Intangible Assets: How Do You Value Them?

Gene Marks
Sep 21, 2023

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Ways to identify your intangible assets

Key Highlights

What Is an Intangible Asset?

  • It’s something you really can’t touch, like a patent, trademark or intellectual property.

How Do You Value Intangible Assets?

  • If you research how to value intangible assets, you’ll find dozens of methods.
  • Instead of doing these, you can simply ask a potential buyer of your business to calculate what they think your intangible assets are worth.
  • Once they provide that number, you can use discounted cash flow to see if it makes sense.

Listen here: https://sba.thehartford.com/media/podcasts/valuing-intangible-assets/

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Gene Marks
Gene Marks

Written by Gene Marks

Columnist on smallbiz, economy, public policy, tech for The Guardian, The Hill, Philly Inquirer, Wash Times, Forbes, Entrepreneur. Small Business owner and CPA

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