Summary
In this episode of the M&A Mastermind Podcast, host Nick Olsen discusses the importance of industry research with guests Matt Murphy and William Curtis from IBISWorld. They explore how IBISWorld provides comprehensive reports on over 1400 industries, focusing on current trends, financial ratios, and the impact of tariffs on various sectors. The conversation delves into the methodology behind IBISWorld’s research, the effects of tariffs on the economy, and how M&A advisors can utilize this information to make informed decisions for their clients. The episode also highlights the importance of staying updated with timely data and the tools IBISWorld offers to navigate the current economic landscape.
Takeaways
- IBISWorld covers over 1400 industries with detailed reports.
- The research team at IBISWorld consists of over 40 analysts.
- Timely updates on industry reports are crucial for M&A advisors.
- Tariffs have a significant impact on various sectors of the economy.
- IBISWorld provides tools to analyze the effects of tariffs on industries.
- Understanding financial ratios is essential for benchmarking companies.
- The economic climate is currently volatile due to tariff uncertainties.
- M&A activity may be put on pause due to the current economic conditions.
About the show:
- The M&A Mastermind Podcast is your go-to source for the latest industry trends and strategies to level up your M&A practice.
- The show features thought leaders who specialize in the lower middle market space and share their experiences and expertise across key areas of execution, such as: market analysis, lead generation, deal management, strategic partnerships, buyer access and much more.
- With host Nick Olsen, each episode’s “mastermind” will share ways in which they have found success in navigating the M&A industry to best support the small-to-medium sized private business owners they focus on serving
Keywords: IBISWorld, industry research, tariffs, M&A, economic analysis, market trends, financial ratios, business strategy, economic forecasting, research methodology
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