Valuation Multiples By Industry

Back in 2018, I estimated revenue multiples between 4x – 6x for podcasts (see 2018 post), albeit with very limited… Read More »Podcast Valuation Multiple [2024]

The medical device dataset I sourced for this analysis was categorized as medical device research & development (R&D), such as… Read More »Medical Device Valuation Multiples [2024]

The pet industry has continuously grown year over year since 2018. In 2020 during the pandemic lockdown, industry revenue accelerated… Read More »Pet Industry Valuation Multiples [2024]

In 2024 and 2025 so far, the utilities sector has experienced significant developments and will play an increasingly important role… Read More »Valuation Multiples for Utilities [2024]

The 18 waste management companies listed on major US exchanges that were in this dataset operate in a variety of… Read More »Waste Management EBITDA Multiples

In 2024, oil and gas companies experienced a decline in profits compared to the previous year. For instance, Shell’s annual… Read More »Oil and Gas Valuation Multiples [2024]

The valuation multiples for cosmetic industry in 2024 increased to 1.3x revenue multiple and 13.2x EBITDA multiple compared to 2023.… Read More »Valuation Multiples For Cosmetic Industry

In 2024, the valuations of coal mining companies experienced a decline to a median revenue multiple of 1.0x and median… Read More »Coal Energy Valuation Multiples [2024]

Large construction companies have diversified revenue streams, including construction engineering services and the construction. Despite the diverse revenue stream, the… Read More »Construction Company Valuation Multiples

The 2024 valuation multiples for 103 global semiconductor companies listed on major US exchanges was as follows: median revenue multiple… Read More »Semiconductor Valuation Multiples [2024]

According to the Association of American Publishers (AAP), total revenues across all categories for August 2024 were up 8.5% compared… Read More »Publishing Company Valuation Multiples [2024]

Major broadcasting companies, including Paramount Global and Warner Bros. Discovery, reduced the valuations of their cable networks by $6 billion… Read More »Broadcasting Company Valuation [2024]

In 2024, the U.S. gaming industry, encompassing computer, mobile, and console games, experienced significant economic activity. The industry contributed nearly… Read More »Gaming Company Valuation Multiples [2024]

In 2024, the U.S. gambling and casino industry demonstrated resilience and growth. The American Gaming Association reported that commercial gaming… Read More »Gambling & Casino Valuation Multiples [2024]

Valuation Multiples for Education Companies An analysis of 30 public education companies trading on U.S. exchanges, including online course providers… Read More »Education Industry Valuation Multiples [2024]

The 2024 U.S. movie and film market was valued at approximately $16.1 billion and is projected to reach $26.92 billion… Read More »Movie & Film Industry Valuation [2024]

In 2024, the food industry was influenced by consumers becoming more price-sensitive due to economic uncertainty, leading them to choose… Read More »Food Industry Valuation Multiples [2024]

The beverage industry was projected to reach $235.70 billion in revenue, with a compound annual growth rate of 10.05% between… Read More »Beverage Industry Valuation Multiples [2024]

The restaurant industry showed resilience amid economic challenges in 2024. Sales in the U.S. were projected to reach a record… Read More »Restaurant Valuation Multiples [2024]

In 2024, the global and U.S. retail store industry faced a mix of opportunities and challenges. Some retailers, such as… Read More »Retail Business Valuation Multiples [2024]

In 2024 and the start of 2025, the U.S. insurance industry faced a complex economic landscape. Property and casualty insurers… Read More »Insurance Broker Valuation Multiples [2024]

This analysis delves into e-commerce marketplace companies, classified under “broadline retail”, listed on U.S. exchanges. These platforms facilitate online transactions… Read More »Ecommerce Valuation Multiples [2024]

The professional services industry experienced varied economic outcomes in 2024 globally and across various types of services. These developments influenced… Read More »Professional Services Valuation Multiples [2024]

This analysis examines consulting services companies listed on U.S. exchanges. These firms offer a range of consulting advisory across various… Read More »Consulting Business Valuation Multiples [2024]

In 2024, the aerospace industry experienced a mixed economic performance. Companies like Howmet Aerospace reported strong earnings, driven by increased… Read More »Aerospace Valuation Multiples [2024]

In 2024, the airline industry experienced a significant rebound, with global net profits expected to reach $30.5 billion, up from… Read More »Airline Valuation Multiples [2024]

This analysis focuses on agriculture companies categorized under SIC classifications 0100 and 0200. These include businesses involved in crop production… Read More »Agriculture Company Valuation Multiples [2024]

Overall, the renewable energy sector saw a rise in 2024 but not without its challenges. Solar In 2024, global solar… Read More »Renewable Energy Valuation Multiples [2024]

Similar to the older analysis of manufacturing companies’ EBITDA multiples, I analyzed the revenue and EBITDA multiples for manufacturing companies in… Read More »Manufacturing Valuation Multiples [2024]

[Go here for the comprehensive guide on how to value a gold mining company and to download the valuation model… Read More »Mining Company Valuation Multiples [2024]

In 2024, revenue multiples remained consistent with 2023 levels for social media companies, indicating steady top-line growth across the industry,… Read More »Social Media Company Valuation [2024]

In 2024, telecom companies faced a complex valuation environment. Rising demand for data and connectivity supported steady revenue growth, but… Read More »Telecom Valuation Multiples [2024]

The real estate sector faced a mixed valuation environment in 2024. Economic factors affecting real estate included: rising operating costs,… Read More »Real Estate Valuation Multiples [2024]

In 2024, bank valuations faced mixed trends as with the financial services industry. Let’s look at regional banks and diversified… Read More »Bank Valuation Multiples [2024]

Pharmaceutical companies develop, manufacture, and distribute medications. Notable examples include Pfizer, renowned for its extensive vaccine portfolio and Johnson &… Read More »Pharma EBITDA Multiples [2024]

[See larger dataset of life science companies here.] Biotech companies leverage biological systems to develop products and solutions. Examples include… Read More »Biotech Valuation Multiples [2024]

Life science companies operate in diverse fields, from genomics and diagnostics to pharmaceuticals, agricultural biotechnology, and bioinformatics. Life science companies… Read More »Life Science Company Valuation [2024]

The valuation landscape in the healthcare industry has seen significant shifts in recent years, particularly in 2024, similar to biotech… Read More »Healthcare Valuation Multiples [2024]

With highly inflated EV companies, this analysis has a few differences than the usual valuation analyses I do of other… Read More »Automotive Valuation Multiples [2024]

The advertising industry has undergone significant changes in the past 10 years. The most obvious is that digital advertising has… Read More »Advertising Agency Valuation Multiples [2024]

[For the original 2019 post, go here.] In my evaluation of trucking companies valuation multiples, I looked at both publicly… Read More »Trucking Company Valuation Multiples [2024]

In 2024, the valuation landscape for software companies experienced a large shift influenced by various factors. For 2023 post, click… Read More »Tech Company Valuation Multiples [2024]

This analysis includes all public hotel, motel, lodging companies in the US, Canada, developed Asian and European countries that are… Read More »Hotel Valuation Multiples [2024]

Valuation methods for consumer lending companies consist of projecting the financials from revenue down to earnings. (Note: in this analysis,… Read More »Consumer Lending Companies Valuation [2024]

Mortgage finance companies are a subset of financial services companies (which you can see a separate post of here), but… Read More »Mortgage Company Valuation Multiples [2024]

In 2024, the financial services industry experienced notable shifts in market activity, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), and company valuations compared… Read More »Financial Services Valuation Multiples [2024]

The apparel industry in 2024 reflects a rapidly evolving landscape with significant changes from past trends. In 2024, sustainability has… Read More »Apparel Industry Valuation Multiples [2024]

This post is from 2023. To see more recent data & analysis, go to the 2024 post. Nowadays, fast fashion… Read More »Apparel Companies Valuation [2023 Download]

This post is from 2023. For more recent data & analyses, see the 2024 post. Diversified financial services companies provide… Read More »Financial Services Valuation Multiples [2023 Download]