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: Vertical PulseAccounting for Earn-Outs
By davidwanetick
There was an interesting article in The Wall Street Journal today about earn-outs. This article pointed out that the payments disbursed under earn-outs are not treated as compensation expense, which is subtracted from earnings. Instead, these payments appear as contingent payments on the cash-flow statement and intangible assets on the balance sheet, neither of which drive investor sentiment as much as the earnings numbers on the income statement.
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Full post as published by Vertical Pulse on April 28, 2008 (boomark / email).
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