Profit is the starting point, not the answer
Normalised EBITDA (adding back owner perks, removing one-offs) is multiplied by a factor. For ₹1–25 Cr Indian businesses that factor typically ranges from 2.5× to 6×.
Owners usually hear a multiple from a friend. Buyers pay for transferable profit, and discount everything that depends on you.

Normalised EBITDA (adding back owner perks, removing one-offs) is multiplied by a factor. For ₹1–25 Cr Indian businesses that factor typically ranges from 2.5× to 6×.
Recurring revenue, documented processes, a second line of management and low customer concentration raise it. Owner dependency, messy records and a single large customer lower it, often by a third.
Our range is an estimate from your inputs and methodology, useful for planning. A transaction needs a registered valuer and audited accounts.
The same work that makes a business easier to hand over (records, delegation, contracts) is what buyers pay more for. Two years of preparation often outperforms two years of growth.
The detailed report shows your indicative range and the four factors moving it, so you know what to fix before anyone names a price.