Stock Analysis on Net

Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN)

Enterprise Value to EBITDA (EV/EBITDA)

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Earnings before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortization (EBITDA)

Amazon.com Inc., EBITDA calculation

US$ in millions

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12 months ended: Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Net income (loss) 59,248 30,425 (2,722) 33,364 21,331
Add: Income tax expense 9,265 7,120 (3,217) 4,791 2,863
Earnings before tax (EBT) 68,513 37,545 (5,939) 38,155 24,194
Add: Interest expense 2,406 3,182 2,367 1,809 1,647
Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) 70,919 40,727 (3,572) 39,964 25,841
Add: Depreciation and amortization of property and equipment and capitalized content costs, operating lease assets, and other 52,795 48,663 41,921 34,433 25,180
Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) 123,714 89,390 38,349 74,397 51,021

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31).

Item Description The company
EBITDA To calculate EBITDA analysts start with net earnings. To that earnings number, interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization are added. EBITDA as a pre-interest number is a flow to all providers of capital. Amazon.com Inc. EBITDA increased from 2022 to 2023 and from 2023 to 2024.

Enterprise Value to EBITDA Ratio, Current

Amazon.com Inc., current EV/EBITDA calculation, comparison to benchmarks

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Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Enterprise value (EV) 2,329,062
Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) 123,714
Valuation Ratio
EV/EBITDA 18.83
Benchmarks
EV/EBITDA, Competitors1
Home Depot Inc. 17.22
Lowe’s Cos. Inc. 12.80
TJX Cos. Inc. 19.33
EV/EBITDA, Sector
Consumer Discretionary Distribution & Retail 23.05
EV/EBITDA, Industry
Consumer Discretionary 23.76

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31).

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If the company EV/EBITDA is lower then the EV/EBITDA of benchmark then company is relatively undervalued.
Otherwise, if the company EV/EBITDA is higher then the EV/EBITDA of benchmark then company is relatively overvalued.


Enterprise Value to EBITDA Ratio, Historical

Amazon.com Inc., historical EV/EBITDA calculation, comparison to benchmarks

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Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Enterprise value (EV)1 2,395,510 1,776,793 1,075,370 1,582,224 1,645,118
Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA)2 123,714 89,390 38,349 74,397 51,021
Valuation Ratio
EV/EBITDA3 19.36 19.88 28.04 21.27 32.24
Benchmarks
EV/EBITDA, Competitors4
Home Depot Inc. 16.56 12.29 14.08 16.53 12.34
Lowe’s Cos. Inc. 13.26 11.98 12.43 14.41 8.98
TJX Cos. Inc. 15.33 15.36 13.00 65.35 10.33
EV/EBITDA, Sector
Consumer Discretionary Distribution & Retail 17.44 20.13 20.16 24.23
EV/EBITDA, Industry
Consumer Discretionary 18.14 19.78 21.32 29.33

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31).

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3 2024 Calculation
EV/EBITDA = EV ÷ EBITDA
= 2,395,510 ÷ 123,714 = 19.36

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Valuation ratio Description The company
EV/EBITDA Enterprise value to earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization is a valuation indicator for the overall company rather than common stock. Amazon.com Inc. EV/EBITDA ratio decreased from 2022 to 2023 and from 2023 to 2024.