Enterprise Value to EBITDA (EV/EBITDA)
Earnings before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortization (EBITDA)
PayPal Holdings Inc., EBITDA calculation
US$ in millions
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31).
| 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. | PayPal Holdings Inc. EBITDA decreased from 2020 to 2021 and from 2021 to 2022. |
Enterprise Value to EBITDA Ratio, Current
PayPal Holdings Inc., current EV/EBITDA calculation, comparison to benchmarks
| Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | |
| Enterprise value (EV) | 37,147) |
| Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) | 4,987) |
| Valuation Ratio | |
| EV/EBITDA | 7.45 |
| Benchmarks | |
| EV/EBITDA, Competitors1 | |
| Accenture PLC | 20.57 |
| Adobe Inc. | 23.71 |
| Cadence Design Systems Inc. | 53.99 |
| CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. | 304.12 |
| International Business Machines Corp. | 17.02 |
| Intuit Inc. | 37.51 |
| Microsoft Corp. | 24.32 |
| Oracle Corp. | 24.07 |
| Palantir Technologies Inc. | 614.30 |
| Palo Alto Networks Inc. | 95.79 |
| Salesforce Inc. | 35.84 |
| ServiceNow Inc. | 145.28 |
| Synopsys Inc. | 40.62 |
| EV/EBITDA, Sector | |
| Software & Services | 37.50 |
| EV/EBITDA, Industry | |
| Information Technology | 33.42 |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31).
1 Click competitor name to see calculations.
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
PayPal Holdings Inc., historical EV/EBITDA calculation, comparison to benchmarks
| Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | Dec 31, 2018 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | ||||||
| Enterprise value (EV)1 | 55,025) | 108,217) | 278,044) | 112,347) | 79,413) | |
| Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA)2 | 4,987) | 5,596) | 6,463) | 4,025) | 3,229) | |
| Valuation Ratio | ||||||
| EV/EBITDA3 | 11.03 | 19.34 | 43.02 | 27.91 | 24.59 | |
| Benchmarks | ||||||
| EV/EBITDA, Competitors4 | ||||||
| Accenture PLC | 14.25 | 23.31 | 17.46 | 15.60 | — | |
| Adobe Inc. | 22.32 | 35.44 | 43.06 | 41.16 | — | |
| Cadence Design Systems Inc. | 42.11 | 39.61 | 45.75 | 31.64 | — | |
| CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
| International Business Machines Corp. | 22.17 | 12.53 | 12.28 | 10.23 | — | |
| Intuit Inc. | 36.22 | 51.96 | 35.70 | 34.27 | — | |
| Microsoft Corp. | 20.17 | 24.59 | 21.74 | 17.21 | — | |
| Oracle Corp. | 17.12 | 13.78 | 11.54 | 11.83 | — | |
| Palantir Technologies Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Palo Alto Networks Inc. | 515.19 | — | 349.99 | 117.18 | — | |
| Salesforce Inc. | 38.91 | 33.92 | 49.78 | 56.71 | — | |
| ServiceNow Inc. | 104.30 | 147.45 | 220.91 | 187.17 | — | |
| Synopsys Inc. | 36.73 | 53.43 | 42.24 | 26.98 | — | |
| EV/EBITDA, Sector | ||||||
| Software & Services | 22.24 | 25.29 | 22.90 | — | — | |
| EV/EBITDA, Industry | ||||||
| Information Technology | 18.19 | 20.35 | 19.58 | — | — | |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31).
3 2022 Calculation
EV/EBITDA = EV ÷ EBITDA
= 55,025 ÷ 4,987 = 11.03
4 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| 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. | PayPal Holdings Inc. EV/EBITDA ratio decreased from 2020 to 2021 and from 2021 to 2022. |