Mini LBO Underwrite
You are underwriting a 5-year LBO for a private equity investment committee. Company (fictional): HarborTech Services (HTS) –…
HarborTech Services – LBO Underwriting Memo ENTRY CAPITALIZATION (Close FY2025) Item Calculation Amount Purchase Price 12.0x × $120M $1,440M Transaction Fees 2.0% × $1,440M $28.8M Total Uses $1,468.8M Sources Multiple Amount Term Loan 4.0x × $120M $480.0M Mezzanine 1.5x × $120M $180.0M Equity Plug $808.8M Total Sources…Read the full answer
Year-by-Year Financial Projection (FY2026–FY2030) Assumptions: Revenue Growth Rates: FY2026: 8%, FY2027: 7%, FY2028: 6%, FY2029: 5%, FY2030: 5% EBITDA Margins: FY2026: 14%, FY2027: 15%, FY2028: 16%, FY2029: 16.5%, FY2030: 17% Capex: 3% of revenue ΔNWC: 0.5% of incremental revenue Cash Tax Rate: 25% on max(0, EBITDA…Read the full answer