Merger Model Builder

SkillAI & models

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

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Add ahel to your AI once: Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, Claude Code or Codex. Then ask it to use this.

Then ask your AI: use the Merger Model Builder skill

What this skill tells your AI

The instructions your AI receives, as published by a5c-ai/babysitter in library/specializations/domains/business/finance-accounting/skills/merger-model-builder/SKILL.md and read by ahel’s review.

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

Align accounting treatment with deal structure
Build flexibility for multiple scenarios
Model synergies conservatively
Include integration costs realistically
Sensitivity test key assumptions
Document all adjustments and sources

Signals

GitHub stars: 2k
Forks: 112
Last commit: Sep 2026

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Item type: skill
Key: merger-model-builder
Source: github.com/a5c-ai/babysitter

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