LBO & Paper LBO
At a high level, how do you calculate the IRR or money multiple on an LBO?
Model answer
Money multiple (MOIC) = exit equity value / initial equity invested. Exit equity value = exit EBITDA x exit multiple - net debt at exit. Initial equity…
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