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Jetblue Airways Ipo Valuation
Jetblue Airways Ipo Valuation
$ Revenue Growth
Avg
Year AirTran ATA Frontier Ryanair Southwest Jet Blue
1970
1971
1972 -20%
1973 5%
1974 28%
1975 32%
1976 51%
1977 101%
1978 42%
1979 46%
1980 32%
1981 35%
1982 45%
1983 18%
1984 35%
1985 49%
1986 10%
1987 -5%
1988 24%
1989 14%
1990 10%
1991 14%
1992 20%
1993 1% 21%
1994 456% 21% 18%
1995 186% 18% 49% 13%
1996 -4% 2% 125% 20% 10%
1997 49% 20% 39% N/A 16%
1998 18% 21% 56% N/A 19%
1999 -20% 39% 105% 39% 19%
2000 35% 23% 79% 68% 16%
2001 -22% -58% 237% 12% 206%
Source: Compustat
$ Gross Equipment Growth
Avg
AirTran ATA Frontier Ryanair Southwest
177%
55%
61%
54%
35%
59%
66%
68%
57%
27%
23%
35%
20%
27%
13%
1%
11%
18%
17%
11%
28%
11% 36%
2204% 24% 13%
175% 23% 186% 11%
-40% 5% 66% 25% 19%
-4% 4% 26% 15% 12%
108% 17% 50% 29% 9%
15% 22% 50% 11% 14%
24% 15% 43% 21% 19%
7% -1% -6% -2%
Trailing Leading
Market to
book Total Capital EBITDA EBIT EBIT
multiple multiple multiple multiple PE Multiple multiple
[1/2] [(1+3)/(2+3)] [(1+3)/4] [(1+3)/5] [1/6] [(1+3)/7]
AirTran 13.5 2.4 8.6 13.0 25.3 13.9
Alaska Air 0.9 1.0 19.2 -37.0 -19.3 23.3
America West 0.3 0.6 -3.2 -2.2 -0.8 -3.0
AMR (American) 0.6 0.9 -13.1 -5.7 -1.9 7.4
ATA 1.4 1.1 5.6 -23.8 -5.7 -7.5
Continental 1.3 1.1 11.0 77.0 -16.7 9.8
Delta 0.9 1.0 -71.6 -8.4 -3.0 11.8
Frontier 3.2 3.2 5.3 5.7 8.4 26.6
Midwest 1.8 1.6 -298.3 -11.0 -13.5 11.2
Northwest -3.1 1.3 51.6 -18.8 -3.1 11.5
Ryanair 5.8 4.0 26.4 38.5 44.0 30.3
Southwest 3.5 2.9 13.4 18.6 27.6 14.3
United 0.2 0.8 -5.4 -3.6 -0.3 NA
WestJet 5.6 4.4 8.1 12.7 19.6 10.6
Earnings/
Share
(8)
0.3
-0.8
-4.1
-3.9 Yellow ones are the compititors of JetBlue
-7.2
-1.2
-3.1
0.4
0.8
-2.5
0.9
0.7
-15.4
0.6
-2.5
-0.8
Leading
PE
Multiple
[1/8]
20.0
-38.8
-0.8
-5.7
-2.1
-22.4
-9.4
45.9
17.4
-6.3
34.1
28.4
-0.9
26.9
6.2
21.1
Exhibit 13
JETBLUE AIRWAYS IPO VALUATION
JetBlue Financial Forecast
$ figures in millions Actual Estimate Estimate Estimate Estimate Estimate Estimate Estimate Estimate Estimate
2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Number of aircraft 21 34 48 62 74 86 98 108 113 117
$ Revenue/plane $15.3 $17.6 $18.4 $19.2 $20.1 $21.0 $21.9 $22.8 $23.8 $24.9
Expected inflation 16% 4% 4% 4% 4% 4% 4% 4% 4%
Operating margin 8.4% 13.3% 15.2% 15.2% 15.2% 15.2% 15.2% 15.2% 15.2% 15.2%
$ Depreciation/plane $0.5 $0.5 $0.5 $0.6 $0.6 $0.6 $0.7 $0.7 $0.7 $0.8
$ CapEx/New planes $21.3 $22.3 $23.5 $24.6 $25.9 $27.1 $28.5 $29.9 $31.4 $33.0
Expected inflation 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5%
NWC Turnover 9.4 9.4 9.4 9.4 9.4 9.4 9.4 9.4 9.4 9.4
Revenue $320 $600 $884 $1,192 $1,485 $1,802 $2,144 $2,466 $2,694 $2,912
Cash expenses 283 502 723 975 1,215 1,474 1,753 2,016 2,202 2,380
Depreciation 10 18 26 36 45 54 65 75 83 90
EBIT 27 80 134 181 226 274 326 375 410 443
Tax 34% 9 27 46 62 77 93 111 127 139 151
NOPAT 18 53 89 120 149 181 215 247 270 292
Capital expenditure 234 290 328 345 310 326 342 299 157 132
Net working capital 34 63 94 126 157 191 227 261 285 308
Fixed assets 530 802 1,104 1,413 1,679 1,950 2,227 2,451 2,526 2,568
Jetblue DCF
WACC
Equity
Risk Free Rate 5%
Market Risk Premium 5%
Beta (Proxy SWA) 1.1
CAPM 10.5%
Weight
Stock Price 20.69
Shares Outstanding 776,800,000
Market value of Equity 16,071,992,000
Equity Weight 89.01%
Enterprise Value
WACC 9.87%
Long Term Growth Rate (US GDP Growth 2.5%
Shares Outstanding (Mil) 35.1
Multiples Valuation
4 5 6 7 8 9
2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 Terminal
225.75 273.90 325.85 374.90 409.52 442.67
148.99 180.77 215.06 247.44 270.28 292.16
44.62 54.45 65.15 75.38 82.82 90.04
310.29 325.80 342.09 299.33 157.15 132.00
31.04 33.53 36.17 34.15 24.10 23.08
$ (147.71) $ (124.10) $ (98.05) $ (10.66) $ 171.85 $ 227.11 $ 3,158.41
-101.37 -77.51 -55.74 -5.52 80.93 97.34 1353.75
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