Thinking about a Dubai business?
or see if the numbers make sense.
This tool compares a UAE operating business with other options over 5 years, for review only. In 2 minutes, review the numbers behind a business participation opportunity, how much additional capital it may need, and the after-tax picture. Indicative and educational — not financial advice or a guaranteed return.
Start Free Analysis →What is this business really worth?
Fair market value calibrated to UAE benchmarks: emirate multiplier, industry premium, growth factor, risk discount, and size premium.
Where to find underpriced UAE businesses?
Live market scanning across 6 platforms + filters for distressed, growth, and passive-income deals.
| Platform | Listing | Price | Profit/yr | Industry | Emirate | ROI | Status | Action |
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How does this business compare with other options?
Compare your deal against 6 asset classes: gold, oil, global equities, real estate, deposits/Sukuk, and cars. Risk-adjusted verdict included.
| Asset | 5-Yr Value | Annual Return | Risk (Vol) | Liquidity | Risk-Adj Return | Tax Impact | Verdict |
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If you inject more capital, what must it return?
Every extra dirham must earn at least your current business yield — or the market hurdle rate. Otherwise you dilute your return. See exact numbers for 25%, 50%, 100%, 200% capital increases.
| Capital Increase | New Capital | Extra Profit Needed/yr At current yield | At market hurdle (10%) | At 15% target | At 20% target | Break-even (months) |
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The same profit, after tax, across the world
UAE corporate tax: 9% (0% up to AED 375K). Compare net profit in USA, UK, Germany, India, and world average. See your tax advantage in dirhams.
Should you buy property or a business with the same capital?
Compare Dubai real estate (rental yield + appreciation) against your business deal. Includes mortgage leverage, service charges, and vacancy risk.
🏢 Your Business Deal
🏠 Dubai Real Estate
Cars as an investment? The depreciation truth
Luxury vehicles depreciate 8-15% annually. See what your business capital would become if parked in a car vs. working in a business.
How to 2×, 3×, 4×, 5×, 6× your business value
Concrete milestones: team expansion, capital deployment, new initiatives, and market penetration required at each multiplier level.
Owner-run or professionally managed?
Run it yourself = higher annual cash but lower exit. Managed = passive income + higher sale multiple. See the exact numbers.
🧑💼 Owner-run (You)
🏖️ Managed (Passive)
How do we proceed?
Based on deal size and complexity, we recommend the optimal advisory channel. Select and book instantly.
Phone Consultation
15-min rapid assessment. Best for first questions and deals under AED 1M.
Online Deep-Dive
45-min video session with screen-share, full numbers review, and term sheet guidance.
In-Person Meeting
2-hour session at our Dubai office. Full due diligence, legal review, and negotiation strategy.
Your complete business review report
Everything at a glance — printable, shareable, and advisor-ready. Includes valuation, comparison, capital advice, and next steps.
Important Disclosures: This tool is indicative and educational only — not financial advice, a guarantee of returns, or an offer. All figures are illustrative and depend on actual business performance, costs, management, market conditions, and the terms of your signed commercial agreement. Multiples are calibrated to UAE market benchmarks (Dubai 3.3×, Abu Dhabi 3.05×, etc.) and reflect long-run estimates. Market figures (gold ~8%, equities ~10%, real estate ~7%, deposits ~4.5%, oil volatile, cars depreciating) are historical averages and may differ materially. Private businesses carry higher risk and lower liquidity than public markets. UAE corporate tax is 9% (0% up to AED 375,000); VAT is 5%. Free zones may offer 0% tax subject to conditions. Always consult a licensed advisor and legal counsel before making any decision. Persian Horizon is a trading name of Globex Horizon Investment LLC (Trade Licence No. 523059 · TRN 101001557712), a business advisory firm. Persian Horizon does not provide portfolio management, fund management, securities brokerage, or regulated financial advisory services, and does not promise fixed, guaranteed, or risk-free profit. All opportunities relate exclusively to direct participation in operating businesses.
