LBO ModelFinance Skill
A financial analysis workflow for building institutional-grade LBO models in Excel. It covers template analysis, section-by-section formula filling (Sources & Uses, Operating Model, Debt Schedule, Returns Analysis, Sensitivity Tables), formula color conventions (blue/black/purple/green), fill color palette, circular reference handling with beginning balances, debt paydown waterfalls, IRR/MOIC returns with correct signs, odd-dimension sensitivity tables, section-by-section user checkpoints, and a comprehensive verification checklist.
- Snapshot quality
- 77/100
- Snapshot risk
- Medium
- Audit conclusion
- Needs review
Discovery
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Trust
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License
GitHub reports the repository license as Apache License 2.0.
Review state
- Automated review
- Automated review
- Install tested
- No
- Human reviewed
- Not verified
Snapshot
- Files reviewed
- 1
- Captured
- 2026-07-29 07:31 UTC
- Snapshot ID
- fsh-lbo-model-2026-07-29-001
Permissions
FilesystemRead
YesThe workflow reads template files (e.g. examples/LBO_Model.xlsx) and user-provided templates.
FilesystemWrite
YesThe workflow generates Excel model files with formulas, formatting, and cell color conventions.
NetworkAccess
NoNo network access is required or referenced. All data comes from user-provided assumptions and templates.
ShellExecution
YesThe workflow references running a Python recalc script (recalc.py) for formula validation after model completion.
CodeExecution
YesThe workflow references Python/openpyxl for standalone .xlsx generation and a recalc.py script for formula validation. No code files are included in the captured directory.
ExternalCredentials
NoNo external credentials or paid data sources are referenced.
Dependencies
openpyxl
Python library for standalone .xlsx file generation
Python openpyxl library for generating Excel files with formulas and formatting.
recalc.py
Formula validation script for recalculation
External formula validation script that must return success with zero errors.
Data sources named by the Skill
User-provided template
User provides an LBO model template file and transaction assumptions.
Snapshot assessment
77/100
Pineify Finance Skill snapshot assessment, version 1.0.0. Generated 2026-07-29 07:31 UTC.
Medium risk · Needs review
Skill structure
80/100Instruction clarity
100/100Dependency transparency
50/100Permission transparency
75/100Safety guardrails
65/100Finance task fit
100/100Audit findings
Medium
Dependency manifest is absent from the snapshot
No requirements.txt or equivalent manifest is included in the captured directory, though Python/openpyxl and a recalc.py script are referenced.
Medium
Referenced template and validation script are not included
The instructions reference examples/LBO_Model.xlsx as a standard template and /mnt/skills/public/xlsx/recalc.py for formula validation, but neither file is present in the captured directory.
Low
Financial advice boundary is absent
The workflow produces LBO models for investment committee presentations but includes no explicit investment advice disclaimer.
Sources and relations
Context around this Skill.
Repository
anthropics/financial-services
topic
LBO modeling
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agent
Claude Code
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collection
Financial analysis
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guide
Reviewing finance skills before install
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- Record ID
- github:anthropics/financial-services:plugins/vertical-plugins/financial-analysis/skills/lbo-model
- Snapshot ID
- fsh-lbo-model-2026-07-29-001