In the United States, the median value of enterprise value to earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization (EV/EBITDA) in the chemicals and resources sector as of 2024 was a multiple of approximately 8.3x. Companies operating in the semiconductor industry saw the highest valuation multiple with EV/EBITDA valued at 31.6x. In general, EV/EBITDA ratios increased between 2019 and 2021 in the United States, a trend that continued in Europe.
Average EV/EBITDA multiples in the chemicals and resources sector in the United States from 2019 and 2024, by industry
Values are as of January each year. A total of 537 companies were included in the calculation 2024, 583 for 2023, 602 for 2022, 810 for 2021, 752 for 2020 and 586 for 2019.Â
Enterprise value = Market value of equity + Market value of debt - Cash. EBITDA = Estimated by adding depreciation and amortization back to operating income (EBIT). Only positive EBITDA companies.
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Leonard N. Stern School of Business. (January 5, 2024). Average EV/EBITDA multiples in the chemicals and resources sector in the United States from 2019 and 2024, by industry [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1029962/enterprise-value-to-ebitda-in-the-chemicals-and-resources-sector-in-united-states/
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