$100 Revenue, $35 COGS, $30 Operating Profit, $15 D&A, $5 Interest Expense, $18 Net Income. What is the gross margin? What is EBITDA? What would you diligence to judge it as an LBO candidate?

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Gross margin = (Revenue - COGS) / Revenue = ($100 - $35) / $100 = 65%.

EBITDA = EBIT + D&A = $30 + $15 = $45.

$100 Revenue, $35 COGS, $30 Operating Profit, $15 D&A, $5 Interest Expense, $18 Net Income. What is the gross margin? What is EBITDA? What would you diligence to judge it as an LBO candidate?

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