Leveraged Buyout Modeling (On-Demand - CFI)
Overview
A leveraged buyout model – or LBO – is one of the most common models built at investment banks and private equity firms. This advanced class covers modeling best practices, creating multiple scenarios for assumptions, modeling the income statement and cash flow statement, as well as a complex capital structure. Additionally, we cover the calculation of IRR and cash-on-cash returns, credit metrics and covenants, error checks, and a dashboard with multiple types of charts and sensitivity analysis.
Access expires 180 days from purchase date |
Applicable for
Learning Objectives
By the end of the course, you should be able to:
- define a leveraged buyout (LBO) and build a detailed LBO model
- identify the characteristics of good candidates for LBO transactions
- examine a number of typical LBO exit strategies used by private equity firms
- outline the typical capital structure of an LBO transaction in terms of leverage and types of capital
- explain the characteristics of each piece of capital and its position and priority in the capital stack
- construct a full LBO model and evaluate the merits of the transaction by examining the equity returns
Content
Course Content Created: October 2021
Course Content Updated: December 2024
The information is current as of the creation or last updated date. While we strive to keep our inventory updated and periodically remove outdated titles, changes in accounting, tax, legislation and technology may occur. Purchasers should note the date and verify for themselves if the course is still relevant to their needs.About This Product
On-Demand Courses by CFI. Corporate Finance Institute (CFI) courses are designed for finance professionals and industry practitioners who want to master the art of corporate finance. The instructions on how to access this course will be included on your registration confirmation.
Please note that not all on-demand courses include downloadable materials such as course notes or slides.
How to get started
Upon completion of purchase, go to mylms.bccpa.ca and log in using your CPABC Online Services credentials. Click “Go to your Courses and Materials” to go to your Learning Center, then find and click on your course title.
Course Dates & Registration
- 11
- CPD Hours
- 0
- Ethics Hours
- 0
- AML Hours
- 10
- Credits
Starting April 1, 2026, a 2.1% fee will be applied to all credit card transactions. Learn more about this fee and how it relates to PD registrations.
Leveraged Buyout Modeling (On-Demand - CFI)
- 11
- CPD Hours
- 0
- Ethics Hours
- 0
- AML Hours
- 10
- Credits
Overview
A leveraged buyout model – or LBO – is one of the most common models built at investment banks and private equity firms. This advanced class covers modeling best practices, creating multiple scenarios for assumptions, modeling the income statement and cash flow statement, as well as a complex capital structure. Additionally, we cover the calculation of IRR and cash-on-cash returns, credit metrics and covenants, error checks, and a dashboard with multiple types of charts and sensitivity analysis.
Access expires 180 days from purchase date |
Applicable for
Learning Objectives
By the end of the course, you should be able to:
- define a leveraged buyout (LBO) and build a detailed LBO model
- identify the characteristics of good candidates for LBO transactions
- examine a number of typical LBO exit strategies used by private equity firms
- outline the typical capital structure of an LBO transaction in terms of leverage and types of capital
- explain the characteristics of each piece of capital and its position and priority in the capital stack
- construct a full LBO model and evaluate the merits of the transaction by examining the equity returns
Content
Course Content Created: October 2021
Course Content Updated: December 2024
The information is current as of the creation or last updated date. While we strive to keep our inventory updated and periodically remove outdated titles, changes in accounting, tax, legislation and technology may occur. Purchasers should note the date and verify for themselves if the course is still relevant to their needs.About This Product
On-Demand Courses by CFI. Corporate Finance Institute (CFI) courses are designed for finance professionals and industry practitioners who want to master the art of corporate finance. The instructions on how to access this course will be included on your registration confirmation.
Please note that not all on-demand courses include downloadable materials such as course notes or slides.
How to get started
Upon completion of purchase, go to mylms.bccpa.ca and log in using your CPABC Online Services credentials. Click “Go to your Courses and Materials” to go to your Learning Center, then find and click on your course title.
Course Dates & Registration
Starting April 1, 2026, a 2.1% fee will be applied to all credit card transactions. Learn more about this fee and how it relates to PD registrations.