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Key Takeaways Selling a veterinary practice requires legal experience that’s different from day-to-day business law. Attorneys who regularly handle veterinary M&A transactions understand industry norms and common deal structures. Experienced M&A attorneys know which contract provisions are worth negotiating and which are unlikely to change. Keeping the transaction moving is just as important as reviewing […]
Key Takeaways A general business attorney may not have the experience needed to manage the complexities of a veterinary practice sale. An experienced M&A attorney understands disclosure schedules, negotiations, and the overall transaction process, helping reduce delays. Veterinary-specific M&A attorneys know industry norms and can focus negotiations on the terms that truly matter. Unnecessary legal […]
When selling a veterinary practice, many owners wonder if their longtime attorney can handle the transaction or whether they really need a veterinary-specific mergers and acquisitions attorney. In this episode of 360 Half Seconds, Matt Arena explains why experience with veterinary transactions matters, how the wrong attorney can unintentionally delay a deal, and why choosing […]
Key Takeaways Veterinary practice valuations are typically based on adjusted EBITDA, not revenue alone. Multiples matter, but how a practice is evaluated and presented can significantly impact value. Experienced M&A and private equity insight can uncover value drivers and risks that simpler valuation methods may miss. Factors like team structure, operational systems, growth potential, and […]
Key Takeaways Revenue growth alone does not maximize veterinary practice value if patient traffic is flat. Buyers closely evaluate EBITDA margins, staffing structure, and financial consistency during valuations. Google reviews and online reputation can directly impact perceived practice value. Hospital managers play an important operational and valuation role during transitions. Early valuations can uncover opportunities […]
Key Takeaways Today’s market is still strong, and practice valuations remain well above what most industries experience. A higher multiple means very little if your adjusted EBITDA isn’t accurate or properly calculated. The conditions that created the valuation spike are unlikely to return. Timing should be based on your readiness, not someone else’s outcome. Selling a […]
Many practice owners are holding off on selling, hoping valuation multiples will return to the highs seen a few years ago. But as discussed in this episode of 360 Half Seconds, that strategy may not work. The surge in valuations during 2020–2021 was driven by unique market conditions, and those conditions have already shifted. Today’s […]
