Mergerstat Control Premium Study 2024 Here
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The study highlights significant variations in control premiums across different industries. The technology sector, for instance, recorded the highest median control premium at 31.4%, driven by the growing demand for innovative solutions and digital transformation. The healthcare and life sciences sector followed closely, with a median control premium of 28.5%, as buyers sought to expand their portfolios and capitalize on emerging trends. mergerstat control premium study 2024
Under ASC 805, the control premium is bundled into goodwill or identified intangible assets (e.g., assembled workforce, customer relationships). The 2024 data provides a market sanity check for implied control premiums used in discounted cash flow models. Disclaimer: This article is for educational purposes and