Read the distribution structure
The analysis begins with the capitalization and rights associated with each class. Clarifying priorities, thresholds and contingent terms is essential before allocating enterprise or equity value.
Capability
Look beyond ownership percentages to the economics of each security.
Two investors can hold the same percentage of a healthcare company and still have different economic interests. Preferences, conversion rights, participation terms and other provisions affect how value is shared.
Cabra analyzes complex ownership and securities questions by connecting the governing terms with the underlying business and plausible financial outcomes.
The analysis begins with the capitalization and rights associated with each class. Clarifying priorities, thresholds and contingent terms is essential before allocating enterprise or equity value.
Business value, timing, volatility and financing expectations may affect different securities differently. Scenario and sensitivity analysis can make those dependencies more understandable to decision-makers.
Transaction, ownership and financial reporting questions can require different work. The scope should specify the instrument, valuation date and purpose, with legal and accounting interpretation coordinated separately.
Start with the facts
Contact Cabra Consulting to discuss the arrangement, the question to be answered and the financial support that may be useful.