LBO Like a Pro: Analyze The Skechers Takeover in 30mins
June 4, 2025
Join Andrea Ward for a hands-on session where we break down the real-world LBO of Skechers by private equity firm 3G Capital. In just 30 minutes, we’ll walk through how to assess whether this deal stacks up financially, from key assumptions and deal structure to debt capacity and return analysis.
Whether you’re prepping for PE interviews or honing your LBO skills, this session offers quick, practical insight into real deal evaluation.
The Excel exercise file created by Andrea will be made available here after the session.
What you’ll learn:
✅ How to assess a potential LBO transaction using Skechers as an example
✅ Simple LBO analysis using cash flow forecasts and financing assumptions
Who is this for?
✅ Perfect for students, analysts, and anyone curious about deal modeling
✅ No prior LBO experience required, just bring your curiosity
✅ Andrea’s model will be made available to all attendees for download