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LBO (Leveraged Buyout) Model For Private Equity Firms
LBO (Leveraged Buyout) Model For Private Equity Firms
LBO (Leveraged Buyout) Model For Private Equity Firms
Sources of Capital Value Operating Model, In Millions 2015A 2016A 2017A 2018A 2019E 2020E 2021E 2022E 2023E 2024E
Equity $44.5
Senior Debt 3.0x EBITDA $47.4 Total Revenue $24.7 $27.4 $29.9 $32.3 $35.3 $38.6 $42.2 $46.1 $50.5 $55.2
Total Sources $91.9 Annual Growth 10.9% 9.1% 8.0% 9.3% 9.3% 9.3% 9.3% 9.3% 9.3%
Uses of Capital Metric Value COGS ($10.0) ($10.5) ($10.5) ($10.5) ($10.5) ($13.6) ($14.9) ($16.3) ($17.8) ($19.4)
Working Capital 0.0% of EV $0.0 % of Revenue 40.5% 38.3% 35.1% 32.5% 29.7% 35.2% 35.2% 35.2% 35.2% 35.2%
Transaction Fees 5.8% of EV $5.0
Enterprise Value 5.5x EBITDA $86.9 Gross Revenue $14.7 $16.9 $19.4 $21.8 $24.8 $25.0 $27.3 $29.9 $32.7 $35.7
Total Uses $91.9 Margin 59.5% 61.7% 64.9% 67.5% 70.3% 64.8% 64.8% 64.8% 64.8% 64.8%
Operating Assumptions SG&A ($5.0) ($6.0) ($7.0) ($8.0) ($9.0) ($8.9) ($9.8) ($10.7) ($11.7) ($12.8)
Revenue, Annual Growth 9.3% % of Revenue 20.2% 21.9% 23.4% 24.8% 25.5% 23.2% 23.2% 23.2% 23.2% 23.2%
COGS % of Revenue 35.2%
SG&A % of Revenue 23.2% EBITDA $9.7 $10.9 $12.4 $13.8 $15.8 $16.1 $17.6 $19.2 $21.0 $23.0
Taxes 15.3% Margin 39.3% 39.8% 41.5% 42.7% 44.8% 41.6% 41.6% 41.6% 41.6% 41.6%
Depreciation & Amortization (% of Sales) 14.7%
Capex (% of Sales) 4.1% Depreciation & Amortization ($4.0) ($4.2) ($4.4) ($4.6) ($4.8) ($5.7) ($6.2) ($6.8) ($7.4) ($8.1)
Net Working Capital (% of Sales) 5.0% EBIT $5.7 $6.7 $8.0 $9.2 $11.0 $10.4 $11.4 $12.4 $13.6 $14.8
Margin 23.1% 24.5% 26.8% 28.5% 31.2% 26.9% 26.9% 26.9% 26.9% 26.9%
Financing Assumptions
Senior Debt Amortization Period 20 Years Taxes ($0.9) ($1.0) ($1.2) ($1.4) ($1.7) ($1.6) ($1.7) ($1.9) ($2.1) ($2.3)
Senior Debt Interest Rate 8.0% Depreciation & Amortization $4.0 $4.2 $4.4 $4.6 $4.8 $5.7 $6.2 $6.8 $7.4 $8.1
Refinanced Debt Year 2022 Capex ($0.9) ($1.0) ($1.2) ($1.4) ($1.7) ($1.6) ($1.7) ($1.9) ($2.1) ($2.3)
Refinanced Debt Multiple 3.0x EBITDA Change in Net Working Capital ($0.4) ($0.6) ($0.8) ($0.9) ($0.1) ($1.9) ($2.1) ($2.3) ($2.5) ($2.8)
Refinanced Debt Amortization Period 20 Years Free Cash Flow $7.5 $8.3 $9.2 $10.1 $12.3 $10.9 $12.0 $13.1 $14.3 $15.6
Refinanced Debt Interest Rate 6.0%
Senior Debt Interest ($3.8) ($3.2) ($2.5) $0.0 $0.0
Salient Details Refinanced Debt Interest $0.0 $0.0 $0.0 ($2.8) ($2.2)
Company Name Widget Co. Incorporated Levered FCF Available for Debt Paydown $7.2 $8.7 $10.6 $11.5 $13.5
Acquisition Year 2019
Exit Year 2024 Senior Debt Mandatory Paydown ($2.4) ($2.4) ($2.4) $0.0 $0.0
Exit Multiple 6.5x EBITDA Senior Debt Optional Paydown ($4.8) ($6.4) ($8.2) $0.0 $0.0
Refinanced Debt Mandatory Paydown $0.0 $0.0 $0.0 ($2.4) ($2.4)
Returns Summary Refinanced Debt Optional Paydown $0.0 $0.0 $0.0 ($9.1) ($11.1)
5-Year IRR 31.1% Levered FCF Before Refinancing & Sale $0.0 $0.0 $0.0 $0.0 $0.0
5-Year MoIC 3.4x
Proceeds From Sale $0.0 $0.0 $0.0 $0.0 $149.2
Senior Debt Payoff From Sale $0.0 $0.0 $0.0 $0.0 $0.0
Refinanced Debt Payoff From Sale $0.0 $0.0 $0.0 $0.0 ($22.5)
Levered FCF $0.0 $0.0 $0.0 $0.0 $126.7
Senior Debt Schedule 2015A 2016A 2017A 2018A 2019E 2020E 2021E 2022E 2023E 2024E
Starting Balance $47.4 $40.2 $31.5 $0.0 $0.0
This Period Mandatory Paydown ($2.4) ($2.4) ($2.4) $0.0 $0.0
This Period Optional Paydown ($4.8) ($6.4) ($8.2) $0.0 $0.0
Paydown at Refinancing $0.0 $0.0 ($20.9) $0.0 $0.0
Paydown at Sale $0.0 $0.0 $0.0 $0.0 $0.0
Ending Balance $47.4 $40.2 $31.5 $0.0 $0.0 $0.0
Interest Payment ($3.8) ($3.2) ($2.5) $0.0 $0.0
Refinanced Debt Schedule 2015A 2016A 2017A 2018A 2019E 2020E 2021E 2022E 2023E 2024E
Starting Balance $0.0 $0.0 $0.0 $47.4 $35.9
This Period Mandatory Paydown $0.0 $0.0 $0.0 ($2.4) ($2.4)
This Period Optional Paydown $0.0 $0.0 $0.0 ($9.1) ($11.1)
Paydown at Sale $0.0 $0.0 $0.0 $0.0 ($22.5)
Ending Balance $47.4 $0.0 $0.0 $47.4 $35.9 $0.0
Interest Payment $0.0 $0.0 $0.0 ($2.8) ($2.2)
Levered Returns 2015A 2016A 2017A 2018A 2019E 2020E 2021E 2022E 2023E 2024E
Initial Investment ($44.5) $0.0 $0.0 $0.0 $0.0 $0.0
Proceeds From Refinancing $0.0 $0.0 $0.0 $26.5 $0.0 $0.0
Proceeds From Operations & Sale $0.0 $0.0 $0.0 $0.0 $0.0 $126.7
Levered Returns ($44.5) $0.0 $0.0 $26.5 $0.0 $126.7