It shouldn't, but there are more experienced people than I, so that's why I
asked. That's exactly what I proposed with Value = 12mo gross receipts.


On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 10:17 AM, Josh Luthman
<j...@imaginenetworksllc.com>wrote:

> Why would it matter how big your stake is?  Value * (% stake).
>
> I would get my name off the line of credit if I'm not going to have any of
> the benefits.  Call the bank.
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> On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 1:15 PM, Nick W <lists-wi...@atomsplash.com> wrote:
>
>> I am a minority shareholder and am basically looking to sell out to my
>> partner (a corporation). I know there has been a lot of discussion about
>> valuing and selling WISPs over the years. It seems like the answers vary
>> depending on equipment, customers, contracts, location, etc. The thing I
>> see the most is selling for 1x, 1.5x, or 2x gross annual receipts, unless
>> it is a failing company, in which case the number is dramatically lower.
>>
>> The only real difference for me is that I own less shares than the other
>> partner. Has anyone bought/sold minority shares of a WISP, and is there
>> anything different about valuing that? I'm looking at selling back my
>> shares and want to make sure they're getting valued correctly.
>>
>> I have proposed 12-months gross receipts * my percentage. They are
>> pushing for net revenue or gross profit - which are both net of expenses or
>> net of cost of sales. I've never seen a net number used before - my dad
>> sold his aerospace company about 15 years ago and used 12-months gross
>> receipts + cash on hand for his sale number. In addition to this number,
>> there are enterprise customer contracts that have been signed but have not
>> been fully deployed yet, and therefore are not reflected on the books - it
>> seems like these should be added to the value as well.
>>
>> On top of that, I am a co-signer on a line of credit for the company, how
>> should that be handled? Has anyone dealt with that?
>>
>> Thanks in advance for any input or advice you guys can provide.
>>
>> Nick
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