Adjusted Present Value (APV) Calculator

Calculate your adjusted present value (APV) to understand the true value of investments by accounting for financing effects, tax benefits, and other factors. This calculator provides a more accurate picture of investment worth for decision-making.

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Unlevered Present Value

$130,044.61

base case NPV

Interest Tax Shield PV

$53,680.65

tax benefit value

Total Financing Costs

$75,000.00

financing expenses

Adjusted Present Value (APV)

$108,725.26

true investment value

Net Present Value (NPV)

$130,044.61

unlevered value

Financing Effect

$-21,319.35

tax shield - costs

APV Improvement

$-21,319.35

over NPV

Improvement Percentage

-16.39%

relative to NPV

IRR Approximation

20.00%

annual return

Payback Period

5.00 years

years to recover

Profitability Index

1.13

value per dollar invested

Annual Interest

$32,000.00

debt interest expense

Annual Tax Shield

$8,000.00

tax benefit per year

Flotation Costs

$15,000.00

issuance expenses

Bankruptcy Costs

$50,000.00

financial distress costs

Other Financing Effects

$10,000.00

additional costs

Results calculated based on your inputs

About Adjusted Present Value (APV) Calculator

The Adjusted Present Value (APV) Calculator is a sophisticated financial tool that determines the true value of an investment or project by adjusting the present value for financing effects, tax benefits, and other relevant factors. Unlike traditional discounted cash flow (DCF) analysis, APV separates the value of the project from the value of financing, providing a more accurate assessment of investment worth.

Understanding your APV is crucial for accurate investment analysis, project valuation, and capital budgeting decisions. This calculation accounts for factors such as interest tax shields, financing costs, bankruptcy costs, and other financing-related effects that can significantly impact the true value of an investment. By providing a more comprehensive view of investment value, APV helps investors and managers make informed decisions about capital allocation and project selection.

This calculator is essential for investment professionals, corporate finance managers, project analysts, and anyone involved in capital budgeting who needs to determine the true value of investments while accounting for financing effects. By analyzing both unlevered and levered values, you can develop a comprehensive understanding of investment worth and make better decisions about capital allocation and financing strategies.