03/21/2026
There are many items that buyers looking to purchase a business will want to see, but the most critical are the Profit & Loss Statements, Balance Sheets and Tax Returns for 3 - 5 years. These documents must be current, accurate and readily available. Buyers, their accountants and financial advisors, plus potential lenders
will closely scrutinize these reporting statements which will serve as a basis to determine cash flow and value. In preparing a business for sale, these documents are essential, need to be provided timely, for your Broker to be able to represent the business in its best light.