hard · Private Equity value-creation

An analyst is performing an APV valuation. The unlevered value of the firm (V_U) is calculated at $52.52M. The company has a debt balance of $50Min Year 1, which it plans to repay by10M each year until Year 5. If the interest rate is 6% and the tax rate is 25%, calculate the total value of the tax shields for the first two years, discounted at the debt rate (k_d).

  1. 1.18M
  2. 1.24M
  3. 0.71M
  4. 1.35M

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