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What is the purpose of a business valuation in an LBO in hardship?

Appraising a financially troubled business in an LBO is a virtuous exercise that provides lessons. On the one hand, it provides an understanding of where the volatility of the value of the shares comes from. On the other hand, it demonstrates that holding the share of such a company means holding an option! This change of perspective helps to explain many of the decisions made.