Enterprise Value to EBITDA (EV/EBITDA)
Earnings before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortization (EBITDA)
Yahoo! Inc., EBITDA calculation
US$ in thousands
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-12-31).
| 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. | Yahoo! Inc. EBITDA decreased from 2014 to 2015 but then slightly increased from 2015 to 2016. |
Enterprise Value to EBITDA Ratio, Current
Yahoo! Inc., current EV/EBITDA calculation, comparison to benchmarks
| Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands) | |
| Enterprise value (EV) | 41,958,614) |
| Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) | 245,647) |
| Valuation Ratio | |
| EV/EBITDA | 170.81 |
| Benchmarks | |
| EV/EBITDA, Competitors1 | |
| Accenture PLC | 20.07 |
| Adobe Inc. | 24.02 |
| Cadence Design Systems Inc. | 48.08 |
| CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. | 331.73 |
| International Business Machines Corp. | 19.37 |
| Intuit Inc. | 35.00 |
| Microsoft Corp. | 22.84 |
| Oracle Corp. | 25.31 |
| Palantir Technologies Inc. | 446.58 |
| Palo Alto Networks Inc. | 97.56 |
| Salesforce Inc. | 31.94 |
| ServiceNow Inc. | 81.31 |
| Synopsys Inc. | 37.62 |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31).
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
Yahoo! Inc., historical EV/EBITDA calculation, comparison to benchmarks
| Dec 31, 2016 | Dec 31, 2015 | Dec 31, 2014 | Dec 31, 2013 | Dec 31, 2012 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands) | ||||||
| Enterprise value (EV)1 | 38,765,313) | 25,544,484) | 34,717,286) | 36,835,581) | 20,060,871) | |
| Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA)2 | 245,647) | (3,759,227) | 12,245,663) | 2,173,280) | 6,554,543) | |
| Valuation Ratio | ||||||
| EV/EBITDA3 | 157.81 | — | 2.84 | 16.95 | 3.06 | |
| Benchmarks | ||||||
| EV/EBITDA, Competitors4 | ||||||
| Accenture PLC | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Adobe Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Cadence Design Systems Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
| CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
| International Business Machines Corp. | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Intuit Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Microsoft Corp. | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Oracle Corp. | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Palantir Technologies Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Palo Alto Networks Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Salesforce Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
| ServiceNow Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Synopsys Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-12-31).
3 2016 Calculation
EV/EBITDA = EV ÷ EBITDA
= 38,765,313 ÷ 245,647 = 157.81
4 Click competitor name to see calculations.