Mini LBO Underwrite
You are underwriting a 5-year LBO for a private equity investment committee. Company (fictional): HarborTech Services (HTS) –…
HarborTech Services – 5-Year LBO Underwriting Entry Summary Item Value FY2025 Revenue / EBITDA $900m / $120m Purchase EV (12.0x) $1,440m Transaction fees (2%) $28.8m → equity Term Loan (4.0x) $480m @ 9% cash, 1% amort Mezzanine (1.5x) $180m @ 12% cash + 2% PIK Equity invested $808.8m Year-by-Year Model (FY2026–FY2030)…Read the full answer
Simplified Year-by-Year Cash Flow Table (FY2026–FY2030) Year Revenue EBITDA Cash Interest (Term + Mezz) Cash Taxes Capex ΔNWC FCF After Required Payments Term Loan Balance Mezz Balance 2026 $972.0M $136.1M $64.8M $17.8M $29.2M $0.4M $19.1M $456.1M $183.6M 2027 $1,040.0M $156.0M $63.1M $23.2M $31.2M $0.3M $33.4M $417.9M…Read the full answer