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Corporate Finance Institute

LBO Modeling Pt.3 – Output Metrics

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LBO Modeling Pt.3 – Output Metrics Course Overview

A leveraged buyout (LBO) model is one of the most widely used tools in investment banking and private equity. In this third course of the LBO modeling series, you’ll build schedules to evaluate credit metrics and analyze equity returns. The course also covers detailed discussions on circularity and instructions on how to build and use a model circularity switch. By the end, you’ll have experience with LBO dashboards, including advanced knowledge of data tables and how to avoid possible errors.

Who Should Take this LBO Modeling Pt.3 – Output Metrics Course?

This course is designed for aspiring investment banking and private equity professionals, as well as anyone looking to build practical financial modeling skills. It is especially relevant for those pursuing careers in corporate finance, transaction advisory, or capital markets.

LBO Modeling Pt.3 - Output Metrics Learning Objectives

By the end of this course, learners will be able to:

  • Analyze credit metrics and covenant compliance to assess how debt providers evaluate an LBO transaction.
  • Calculate enterprise value and equity value at exit using EBITDA multiples.
  • Evaluate equity investor returns by calculating IRR and cash-on-cash metrics.
  • Interpret dashboards to identify the primary drivers of value creation.

Syllabus

  • Introduction
  • Credit Metrics
  • Equity Returns
  • Model Dashboards
  • Model Review
  • Course Summary
  • Qualified Assessment

Taught by

Duncan McKeen and Jeff Schmidt

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