LBO & Paper LBO
Holding everything else equal, does a longer hold period help or hurt each of the three drivers?
Model answer
Debt paydown: helps — more years of FCF repay more debt (until fully delevered). EBITDA growth: helps in absolute terms — more time to compound revenue/margin gains. Multiple expansion: neutral to…
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