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What Is the 80/20 Rule in Private Equity?

Approximately 80% of private equity returns come from just 20% of investments—but what separates these elite performers from the rest? Find out how to get your plumbing company into the 20% of companies PE firms identify and nurture as their biggest winners.

How many times EBITDA is a Plumbing company worth?

If you’re planning to sell your plumbing business, you might be surprised by what it’s actually worth. While most companies sell for 2x-4.5x EBITDA, five specific factors can push your valuation significantly higher than you’d expect.

What Is the Failure Rate of Private Equity?

Private equity-backed companies are 10 times more likely to go bankrupt than regular businesses, with a record 110 PE failures in 2024 alone costing over 65,000 jobs. So how do you choose the right PE firm to buy your Plumbing Company and succeed where others failed?