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Financing Assumptions

Learn how to structure LBO model financing assumptions with example interest rates, debt refinancing strategies, and cash balance guidelines to…

LBO Model Enterprise Value

Discover how Enterprise Value (EV) impacts company valuation in LBO modeling, with insights and a downloadable template from Macabacus.

Fully-Diluted Shares Outstanding

Calculate fully-diluted shares like a pro with step-by-step examples of in-the-money options, convertible securities & treasury method calculations. Includes downloadable…

Balance Sheet Set-Up

Learn how to structure a balance sheet with step-by-step examples & free downloadable templates. Set up historical data, transaction adjustments…

Stub Period

Learn how to properly model stub periods in LBO models with expert tips and step-by-step calculations. Get a clear process…

LTM Income Statement

See how to calculate Last Twelve Months (LTM) income statements with real SEC filings & examples. Learn the simple formula:…

Synergies & EBITDA

Discover how synergies impact EBITDA in leveraged buyouts. Learn to model operating enhancements, cost reductions & value creation techniques used…

Operating Assumptions

Build flexible LBO models with multiple operating scenarios using our free short & long-form templates. Compare upside, downside & analyst…

Basic Inputs

Learn how to build a detailed LBO model with premium calculations, P&L forecasting, and returns analysis - plus download free…

Introduction

Learn to build complex LBO models used by top investment banks, with hands-on guidance for managing circular references & debt…

Private vs. Public Deals

Discover why private & public M&A deals require different approaches in purchase agreements, and how indemnification impacts buyer protection. See…

Purchase and Sale Agreements

Learn how M&A purchase and sale agreements work, from stock and asset sales to key contract clauses.