Thursday 11 June 2015

NCI fair value formula

NCI fair value formula

There is no formula to calculate the NCI fair value, however, the market price of subsidiary at acquisition date may be considered to calculate the fair value.

NCI Fair Value Formula Example

J&J acquired an entity 75% shares, the market value of the share at date of acquisition was $ 6. Total number of outstanding shares is 100,000.Then NCI under fair value method can be calculated as under?

Solution

NCI % = 100% - 75% = 25%
NCI at fair value = 30% x 100,000 x 6

= 180,000