Andrew Stolz

APRIL 3, 2020

The LBO ratios can go to 90% of debt and 10% of equity. A private equity firm aims a target return of around 20 – 25% (WallStreetMojo, 2018). The concept of an LBO transaction is simple – private equity buys a company, fixes it up, repays its debt and then sells the company for a higher price to earn the profit.

Private Equity Firm 52

Private Equity Firm EBITDA Equity Finance 52

Valutico

MAY 19, 2025

Assessing Acquisition Targets: Private equity firms and corporate acquirers frequently use EV/EBITDA to evaluate potential acquisition targets. EV/EBITDA allows for more meaningful operational comparisons across such businesses by stripping out these financing and non-cash items.

EBITDA 52

EBITDA Enterprise Value Capital Structure EBIT 52

Valutico

MAY 6, 2024

Analysts use financial metrics and multiples such as Price to Earnings (P/E), Price to Book (P/B), Enterprise Value to Sales (EV/Sales), Enterprise Value to EBITDA (EV/EBITDA), and Price to Book (P/B) ratios derived from trading data of similar public companies or deal pricing data of similar M&A transactions.

Discounted Cash Flow 52

Discounted Cash Flow Precedent Transaction Analysis Weighted Average Cost of Capital Comparable Company Analysis 52

Class VI Partner

JULY 28, 2021

Financial Buyer also refers to investors such as private equity firms , buyout firms, venture capital firms, or other professionally managed funds of capital.

Book Value 52

Book Value Equity Enterprise Value Fair Market Value 52