“We try to look at both revenue and EBITDA and in some cases even gross profit just to get our orientation, our bearings about us.”

Run the Numbers · The Hierarchy of Metrics BS: How Investors Spot Fake Numbers | Brian Neider

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Evaluate both revenue and EBITDA (and sometimes gross profit) multiples to get orientation on a company's valuation

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