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LBO Returns
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Base Case

11.5%

IRR · 5-year hold

MOIC1.72x

Entry EV$23.21B

Sponsor Equity$5.43B

Entry Multiple15.90x

Exit Multiple14.00x

Entry Leverage12.50x

⏲Underwritten

↓Cheaper Entry

🛡Downside Exit

IRR Sensitivity

IRR (%) at different exit multiples

Entry Multiple

≥ 20% 10% – 20% < 10%

Covenant Headroom @ 15% EBITDA haircut

Total leverage / EBITDA (stressed)14.71x

DSCR (stressed)0.41x

Downside EBITDA haircut15%

Your deal — edit any assumption and the whole model recomputes

LTM EBITDA ($B) Hold (years) EBITDA CAGR % Fees % of EV Debt rate % Mand. amort % Downside haircut %

Leverage and multiples are turns of EBITDA. Debt is held flat for the returns case; the covenant test stresses EBITDA by the haircut and measures it against interest plus mandatory amortization. A stylized first-pass model, the same logic prompts 03, 05, and 06 of the LBO Model Pack build on your full numbers. Not investment advice.

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