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merger-model-builder

M&A merger model construction skill with accretion/dilution analysis and synergy modeling

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npx add-skill https://github.com/a5c-ai/babysitter/tree/main/library/specializations/domains/business/finance-accounting/skills/merger-model-builder

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domain
business
category
investment-analysis
priority
medium
specialization
finance-accounting

SKILL.md

Merger Model Builder

Overview

The Merger Model Builder skill creates comprehensive merger models for M&A transaction analysis. It enables purchase price allocation, accretion/dilution analysis, and pro forma financial modeling for deal evaluation.

Capabilities

Purchase Price Allocation

  • Fair value determination
  • Asset identification
  • Liability assumption
  • Intangible asset valuation
  • Contingent consideration
  • Working capital adjustments

Goodwill Calculation

  • Purchase consideration
  • Fair value of net assets
  • Bargain purchase assessment
  • Measurement period adjustments
  • Allocation documentation
  • Impairment considerations

Accretion/Dilution Analysis

  • Pro forma EPS calculation
  • Standalone EPS comparison
  • Breakeven synergy analysis
  • Sensitivity tables
  • Year-by-year analysis
  • Cash vs. stock consideration impact

Synergy Modeling

  • Revenue synergy identification
  • Cost synergy quantification
  • Phase-in timing
  • Integration cost estimation
  • Run-rate calculation
  • Synergy NPV analysis

Pro Forma Financials

  • Combined income statement
  • Combined balance sheet
  • Combined cash flow statement
  • Financing adjustments
  • Transaction accounting
  • Stub period handling

Contribution Analysis

  • Revenue contribution
  • EBITDA contribution
  • Net income contribution
  • Ownership percentage
  • Value creation allocation
  • Exchange ratio analysis

Usage

Deal Evaluation

Input: Acquirer and target financials, deal terms, synergy assumptions
Process: Build pro forma model, analyze accretion/dilution
Output: Merger analysis, contribution metrics, board presentation

Deal Structuring

Input: Valuation targets, EPS constraints, financing capacity
Process: Optimize consideration mix, model scenarios
Output: Recommended deal structure, sensitivity analysis

Integration

Used By Processes

  • M&A Financial Due Diligence
  • Comparable Company Analysis
  • Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) Valuation

Tools and Libraries

  • Financial modeling templates
  • Deal structuring tools
  • Purchase accounting modules

Best Practices

  1. Align accounting treatment with deal structure
  2. Build flexibility for multiple scenarios
  3. Model synergies conservatively
  4. Include integration costs realistically
  5. Sensitivity test key assumptions
  6. Document all adjustments and sources

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