DCF & WACC
How do you calculate unlevered free cash flow, starting from EBIT?
Model answer
Unlevered FCF = EBIT x (1 - tax rate) [this is NOPAT or EBIAT] + D&A - capex - increase in net working capital. You start from EBIT rather than net income so the interest expense is excluded, keeping…
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