Top Business Valuation Consultants in New York

Peridot Valuation provides thoughtful business appraisals for owners, advisors, attorneys, and fiduciaries navigating sales, succession, ESOPs, taxes, estates, and disputes. From closely held companies to controlling and minority interests, our valuations identify value drivers, risks, and supportable conclusions. New York clients can access specialized guidance for complex financial and planning decisions without unnecessary complexity.

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Our Business Valuation Services

Specialized valuations for transactions, ownership transfers, ESOPs, tax filings, estates, and other formal business planning needs.

Business Appraisal

Receive a formal appraisal of a closely held company or ownership interest, with analysis designed to clarify value drivers, risks, and transaction considerations.

ESOP Valuation

Support ESOP administrators, trustees, and related stakeholders with valuations addressing controlling or minority interests and plan administration requirements.

Succession Valuation

Evaluate family business ownership interests for succession planning, transfers to heirs, buy-sell decisions, and other changes in ownership structure.

Estate Tax Valuation

Obtain valuation support for business interests involved in estate planning, estate administration, death-related filings, and fiduciary decision-making.

Gift Tax Valuation

Develop supportable valuations for gifting shares, LLC interests, or other closely held business interests to individuals, heirs, or trusts.

Transaction Analysis

Understand a company’s value, strengths, and risks when preparing for a sale, reviewing a transaction, or planning an ownership exit.

Specialized Valuation Guidance

Clear Valuations For Complex Decisions

Peridot Valuation helps business owners and professional advisors understand what a company or ownership interest may be worth and why. Our work addresses ESOPs, divorce settlements, estate planning, transaction analysis, exit planning, estates, trusts, tax returns, IRS requirements, and judicial proceedings. For New York decision-makers, a well-supported valuation can bring clarity to closely held business planning and formal reporting needs.

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The Peridot Difference

Why Choose Peridot Valuation?

Specialized experience and practical guidance for formal business valuation needs.

Proven Experience

Jack Schroeder has prepared more than 80 business valuations involving varied ownership and planning situations.

Credentialed Expertise

CVA and M&AMI credentials support informed work for transactions, tax matters, estates, and judicial needs.

Practical Insight

Experience valuing and transacting closely held companies helps identify risks buyers may see.

Actionable Guidance

Valuations can help New York business owners prepare for sales, succession, transfers, and other important decisions.

Meet The Valuation Team

Work directly with Peridot Valuation’s owner and valuator.

Portrait of Jack Schroeder, Owner and Valuator at Peridot Valuation

Jack Schroeder

Owner and Valuator

Jack Schroeder is the owner and valuator at Peridot Valuation, a business valuation firm serving clients across the United States. He has prepared more than 80 business valuations, with extensive experience valuing both controlling and minority interests for ESOPs, divorce settlements, estate planning, and transaction analysis. Jack also brings hands-on experience valuing and transacting closely held companies, giving him a practical understanding of what drives value and risk in a business sale. He holds credentials as a Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA) and Mergers and Acquisitions Master Intermediary (M&AMI), and is recognized by the National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts (NACVA) and M&A Source. Jack earned his BS in Business Administration, with a minor in Applied Analytics, from the University of Southern California. He is committed to delivering high-quality, affordable valuations with fast turnaround for every client he serves.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much should I pay for a business valuation?

The cost of a business valuation varies according to the company, ownership interest, purpose, reporting requirements, and complexity of the engagement. A formal valuation for an ESOP, estate or gift tax matter, transaction, divorce settlement, or judicial proceeding may require different analysis and documentation. Peridot Valuation can review the assignment and explain the expected scope before work begins.

What is included in a business valuation?

When should I obtain a business valuation?

Can you value controlling and minority business interests?

Do you provide valuations for estate and gift tax purposes?

Can a valuation help me prepare my business for sale?

Do you work with CPAs, attorneys, and other professional advisors?

Can you help with an existing ESOP valuation relationship?

Still Have Valuation Questions?

Discuss your assignment with a qualified business valuation professional.

Credentialed Expertise

Awards and Recognition

National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts credential

Credentialed by the National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts (NACVA)

Named accreditation listed by Peridot Valuation.

M&A Source credential

Credentialed by M&A Source

Named accreditation listed by Peridot Valuation.

Certified Valuation Analyst certification

Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA)

Professional certification held by the valuator.

Mergers and Acquisitions Master Intermediary certification

Mergers and Acquisitions Master Intermediary (M&AMI)

Professional certification held by the valuator.

Start With A Clearer Business Valuation

Share your valuation purpose and receive guidance on the appropriate next steps and engagement scope.

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