QofE: What Is It and How Is It Used?

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QofE: What Is It and How Is It Used?

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ARTICLES
Interesting M&A/Finance Finds

• Lower Middle Market M&A Deals Increasing in Popularity

• Morgan Stanley Names Head of AI

• Family Offices Have Tripled Since 2019

• Sports Deals Continue to Win

• Negative Interest Rates Are Over

And just because…

• Wall Street "Meme-Lord" Behind Litquidity Revealed

INSIGHTS & INFOGRAPHICS
QofE: What Is It and How Is It Used?

• A company says it does $10M in revenue and $2M in adjusted EBITDA, and $1M in net income but doesn't have audited financial statements - how can you be sure that is the case? A QofE of course...

• Simply put, a QofE (Quality of Earnings) is financial accounting due diligence done on a company's financial statements.

• Below is a summary what a QofE is, how it is used, and its key areas of focus.

BOOKS
Good Reads This Week

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