Enterprise Value to EBITDA (EV/EBITDA)
Earnings before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortization (EBITDA)
Cummins Inc., EBITDA calculation
US$ in millions
Based on: 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), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31).
| 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. | Cummins Inc. EBITDA increased from 2021 to 2022 but then decreased significantly from 2022 to 2023. |
Enterprise Value to EBITDA Ratio, Current
Cummins Inc., current EV/EBITDA calculation, comparison to benchmarks
| Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | |
| Enterprise value (EV) | 46,309) |
| Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) | 3,025) |
| Valuation Ratio | |
| EV/EBITDA | 15.31 |
| Benchmarks | |
| EV/EBITDA, Competitors1 | |
| Boeing Co. | 60.04 |
| Caterpillar Inc. | 12.84 |
| Eaton Corp. plc | 27.78 |
| General Electric Co. | 13.24 |
| Honeywell International Inc. | 15.26 |
| Lockheed Martin Corp. | 12.13 |
| RTX Corp. | 17.90 |
| EV/EBITDA, Sector | |
| Capital Goods | 16.61 |
| EV/EBITDA, Industry | |
| Industrials | 15.74 |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31).
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
Cummins Inc., historical EV/EBITDA calculation, comparison to benchmarks
| Dec 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | ||||||
| Enterprise value (EV)1 | 41,445) | 41,393) | 33,733) | 37,421) | 26,544) | |
| Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA)2 | 3,025) | 3,802) | 3,524) | 3,111) | 3,615) | |
| Valuation Ratio | ||||||
| EV/EBITDA3 | 13.70 | 10.89 | 9.57 | 12.03 | 7.34 | |
| Benchmarks | ||||||
| EV/EBITDA, Competitors4 | ||||||
| Boeing Co. | 71.32 | — | — | — | 284.02 | |
| Caterpillar Inc. | 12.16 | 13.86 | 12.43 | 19.87 | 9.66 | |
| Eaton Corp. plc | 24.91 | 19.18 | 17.06 | 22.11 | 12.86 | |
| General Electric Co. | 11.06 | 14.82 | 95.57 | 9.35 | 13.66 | |
| Honeywell International Inc. | 15.55 | 18.01 | 15.57 | 20.21 | 14.95 | |
| Lockheed Martin Corp. | 11.71 | 14.98 | 11.97 | 9.97 | 14.86 | |
| RTX Corp. | 16.62 | 14.92 | 15.48 | 41.71 | 12.60 | |
| EV/EBITDA, Sector | ||||||
| Capital Goods | 15.93 | 18.44 | 19.12 | 23.95 | 15.70 | |
| EV/EBITDA, Industry | ||||||
| Industrials | 15.57 | 16.80 | 15.95 | 26.00 | 17.09 | |
Based on: 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), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31).
3 2023 Calculation
EV/EBITDA = EV ÷ EBITDA
= 41,445 ÷ 3,025 = 13.70
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. | Cummins Inc. EV/EBITDA ratio increased from 2021 to 2022 and from 2022 to 2023. |