Established in 1991, Cogent Valuation is a Woodland Hills, California based full-service business Investment Banks & Service Providers providing independent valuation and financial advisory opinions across a variety of situations. These include the valuation of companies ranging from small closely held businesses to big corporations, covering almost every industry and all types of transactions. The firm offers services in the areas of fairness opinions, employee stock ownership plan opinions, solvency opinions, litigation support, IRC 409A opinions, tax and estate planning, intellectual property, financial reporting, fair value opinions, early-stage company valuation, bankruptcy, and financial restructuring.