RJR NABISCO
AGENDA
Historical Perspective
LBO Candidate
Special Committee
Key Players
Valuations
Risk Factors
Post LBO Plans
Final Takeover
Historical Perspective
Started in 1875 as a tobacco firm.
In 1967 , RJR entered in food, restaurant,
alcohol and shipping business.
In 1987:
- Food Business: $9.4 billion
- Tobacco Business: $ 7 billion
LBO Candidate
Operating under low debt
Exhibited long term and non cyclical growth
RJR’s break up value:
Nabisco
$8 to $9.5 billion
Del Monte
$3 to $ 4 billion
Planters
$1.5 to $ 2 billion
Total
$12.5 t0 15.5 billion
Historical
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LBO
Candidate
Special
Committe
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Key
Players
Valuation
Risk
Factors
Post LBO
Plans
Final
Takeover
Special Committee
No sale of any assets of RJR Nabisco.
Shareholders should get a “substantial
common-stock related interest”.
Include details on financing arrangements.
Approved by bidding firm’s board of
directors.
Historical
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LBO
Candidate
Special
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Key
Players
Valuation
Risk
Factors
Post LBO
Plans
Final
Takeover
Key Players
Management Group
KKR Group
First Boston Corporation
Forstmann, Little & Co.
Historical
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LBO
Candidate
Special
Committe
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Key
Players
Valuation
Risk
Factors
Post LBO
Plans
Final
Takeover
Valuation
RJR NABISCO- Pre Bid Valuation
Assumptions:
Adjusted Beta -0.78
D/E Ratio-0.71
Tax-0.35
Unlevered Beta-0.53
Risk-free rate-9%
Market risk premium5.9%
Cost of Equity-12.15%
Growth Rate-3.00%
Number of Shares outstanding-$247.40 million
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LBO
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Special
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Results:
Intrinsic Value$116.43
PV of Cash flows$27,693 million.
PV of Interest Tax
Shield-$1124.77
million
Total Firm Value$28,804.10 million
APV
Key
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Valuation
Risk
Factors
Post LBO
Plans
Final
Takeover
Valuation
Management Group-Post Merger Valuation
Assumptions:
Adjusted Beta -1.09
D/E Ratio-0.86
Tax-0.35
Unlevered Beta-0.69