In Western Europe, the average value of enterprise value to earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization (EV/EBITDA) in the chemicals and resources sector as of 2023 was down from the previous year, with a median multiple of 6.8x. Companies in the basic chemical industry saw the largest median multiple with 13.7x.
Average EV/EBITDA multiples in the chemicals and resources sector in Western Europe from 2016 to 2023, by industry
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Western Europe.
Values are as of January each year.
A total of 629 companies were included in the calculation for 2023, 626 for 2022, 605 for 2021, 611 for 2020, 606 for 2019, 618 for 2018, 635 for 2017 and 676 for 2016.
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.
Figures for years 2016 to 2022 were previously published by the source.
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Leonard N. Stern School of Business. (January 5, 2023). Average EV/EBITDA multiples in the chemicals and resources sector in Western Europe from 2016 to 2023, by industry [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1044313/historical-enterprise-value-to-ebitda-in-the-chemicals-and-resources-sector-in-europe/
Leonard N. Stern School of Business. "Average EV/EBITDA multiples in the chemicals and resources sector in Western Europe from 2016 to 2023, by industry." Chart. January 5, 2023. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1044313/historical-enterprise-value-to-ebitda-in-the-chemicals-and-resources-sector-in-europe/
Leonard N. Stern School of Business. (2023). Average EV/EBITDA multiples in the chemicals and resources sector in Western Europe from 2016 to 2023, by industry. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1044313/historical-enterprise-value-to-ebitda-in-the-chemicals-and-resources-sector-in-europe/
Leonard N. Stern School of Business. "Average Ev/Ebitda Multiples in The Chemicals and Resources Sector in Western Europe from 2016 to 2023, by Industry." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Jan 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1044313/historical-enterprise-value-to-ebitda-in-the-chemicals-and-resources-sector-in-europe/
Leonard N. Stern School of Business, Average EV/EBITDA multiples in the chemicals and resources sector in Western Europe from 2016 to 2023, by industry Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1044313/historical-enterprise-value-to-ebitda-in-the-chemicals-and-resources-sector-in-europe/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Average EV/EBITDA multiples in the chemicals and resources sector in Western Europe from 2016 to 2023, by industry [Graph], Leonard N. Stern School of Business, January 5, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1044313/historical-enterprise-value-to-ebitda-in-the-chemicals-and-resources-sector-in-europe/