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 | 17.90 |
| Adobe Inc. | 26.77 |
| International Business Machines Corp. | 14.35 |
| Intuit Inc. | 43.07 |
| Microsoft Corp. | 28.66 |
| Oracle Corp. | 21.53 |
| Palo Alto Networks Inc. | 101.87 |
| Salesforce Inc. | 28.84 |
| ServiceNow Inc. | 92.59 |
| Synopsys Inc. | 50.91 |
| EV/EBITDA, Sector | |
| Software & Services | 31.94 |
| EV/EBITDA, Industry | |
| Information Technology | 27.54 |
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 | 13.79 | |
| Adobe Inc. | 22.32 | 35.44 | 43.06 | 41.16 | 37.27 | |
| International Business Machines Corp. | 22.17 | 12.53 | 12.28 | 10.23 | — | |
| Intuit Inc. | 36.22 | 51.96 | 35.70 | 34.27 | 31.25 | |
| Microsoft Corp. | 20.17 | 24.59 | 21.74 | 17.21 | 15.67 | |
| Oracle Corp. | 17.12 | 13.78 | 11.54 | 11.83 | 9.50 | |
| Palo Alto Networks Inc. | 515.16 | — | 349.95 | 117.16 | — | |
| 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 | 21.34 | |
| EV/EBITDA, Sector | ||||||
| Software & Services | 21.63 | 24.66 | 22.06 | 17.87 | — | |
| EV/EBITDA, Industry | ||||||
| Information Technology | 18.28 | 20.37 | 19.53 | 14.42 | — | |
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. |