Basis: Current FMP quote-based enterprise value / four-quarter operating income plus matched D&A. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the EV/EBITDA ratio high or low?
The EV/EBITDA ratio of 15.26x is in line with its estimated 5-year average of 16.15x, near the low end of its estimated 5-year range (13.72x–18.91x).
As of 2026-09-16T23:00:35.746Z. 0.42% below its estimated 12-month average of 15.32x.
Calculation as of: 2026-09-16T23:00:35.746Z.
Quote observation: 2026-09-16T20:00:02.000Z. Amounts in USD. The price header may show a later quote.
FMP input reference: 08192c0182a8dee14171a9b94d9713954e9076f4a59af548f724c543e7549093
Historical values estimate market capitalization from statement-period weighted shares. Comparisons with the current quote-based value are approximate. Only filing versions delivered by FMP are available for the historical calculation. Historical series through 2026-09-11.
Historical values estimate market capitalization from statement-period weighted shares. Comparisons with the current quote-based value are approximate. Only filing versions delivered by FMP are available for the historical calculation.
EV/EBITDA RATIO
15.26x
EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG TTM
15.32x
EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG 3Y
16.06x
EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG 5Y
16.15x
EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG 10Y
15.97x
EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG 15Y
15.76x
EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG 20Y
14.85x
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-0.42%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-4.99%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-5.54%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-4.44%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-3.20%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+2.76%
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER DEFENSIVE
12.08x
median of 42 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+26.32%
vs the sector median at left
Colgate-Palmolive Company
Market Cap
$69.63B
EV/EBITDA Ratio
15.26x
TTM Avg
15.32x
3Y Avg
16.06x
5Y Avg
16.15x
Market Cap
$79.59B
EV/EBITDA Ratio
16.89x
TTM Avg
18.08x
3Y Avg
16.93x
5Y Avg
18.36x
Market Cap
$87.18B
EV/EBITDA Ratio
29.40x
TTM Avg
30.95x
3Y Avg
28.23x
5Y Avg
28.39x
Market Cap
$45.53B
EV/EBITDA Ratio
N/A
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$43.27B
EV/EBITDA Ratio
17.70x
TTM Avg
13.90x
3Y Avg
14.95x
5Y Avg
16.37x
Market Cap
$40.97B
EV/EBITDA Ratio
10.02x
TTM Avg
14.76x
3Y Avg
11.67x
5Y Avg
11.84x
Market Cap
$37.64B
EV/EBITDA Ratio
12.15x
TTM Avg
12.56x
3Y Avg
12.12x
5Y Avg
13.99x
| NAME | MARKET CAP | EV/EBITDA RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL) | $69.63B | 15.26x | 15.32x | 16.06x | 16.15x |
| Target Corporation (TGT)vs › | $70.25B | 9.08x | 8.33x | 8.85x | 9.77x |
| Mondelez International, Inc. (MDLZ)vs › | $79.59B | 16.89x | 18.08x | 16.93x | 18.36x |
| Monster Beverage Corporation (MNST)vs › | $87.18B | 29.40x | 30.95x | 28.23x | 28.39x |
| Coca-Cola Europacific Partners PLC (CCEP)vs › | $45.53B | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. (KDP)vs › | $43.27B | 17.70x | 13.90x | 14.95x | 16.37x |
| Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (ADM)vs › | $40.97B | 10.02x | 14.76x | 11.67x | 11.84x |
| Sysco Corporation (SYY)vs › | $37.64B | 12.15x | 12.56x | 12.12x | 13.99x |
| The Kroger Co. (KR)vs › | $37.46B | N/A | 10.31x | 8.87x | 8.46x |
| The Hershey Company (HSY)vs › | $34.64B | 14.81x | 19.05x | 15.88x | 17.49x |
At 15.3, EV/EBITDA is near its estimated 20-year median — higher than 44% of readings in its estimated 20-year history.
Historical values estimate market capitalization from statement-period weighted shares. Comparisons with the current quote-based value are approximate. Only filing versions delivered by FMP are available for the historical calculation.
estimated 20-year low
9.6
median
15.5
estimated 20-year high
23.0
EV/EBITDA = Enterprise Value / EBITDA (TTM)
Enterprise value to EBITDA is a capital-structure-neutral valuation multiple, useful for comparing companies with different debt levels and tax rates.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | EV/EBITDA RATIO |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-11 | 15.32x |
| 2026-09-10 | 15.50x |
| 2026-09-09 | 15.52x |
| 2026-09-08 | 15.58x |
| 2026-09-04 | 15.64x |
| 2026-09-03 | 15.85x |
| 2026-09-02 | 15.86x |
| 2026-09-01 | 15.78x |
| 2026-08-31 | 15.81x |
| 2026-08-28 | 15.96x |
| 2026-08-27 | 16.00x |
| 2026-08-26 | 16.17x |
| 2026-08-25 | 16.05x |
| 2026-08-24 | 16.25x |
| 2026-08-21 | 16.01x |
| 2026-08-20 | 15.79x |
| 2026-08-19 | 15.98x |
| 2026-08-18 | 16.08x |
| 2026-08-17 | 15.87x |
| 2026-08-14 | 16.16x |
| 2026-08-13 | 16.31x |
| 2026-08-12 | 16.21x |
| 2026-08-11 | 16.21x |
| 2026-08-10 | 16.35x |
| 2026-08-07 | 16.37x |
| 2026-08-06 | 16.32x |
| 2026-08-05 | 16.37x |
| 2026-08-04 | 16.25x |
| 2026-08-03 | 15.82x |
| 2026-07-31 | 15.88x |
| 2026-07-30 | 15.92x |
| 2026-07-29 | 16.23x |
| 2026-07-28 | 16.10x |
| 2026-07-27 | 15.98x |
| 2026-07-24 | 15.79x |
| 2026-07-23 | 15.68x |
| 2026-07-22 | 15.93x |
| 2026-07-21 | 15.75x |
| 2026-07-20 | 15.98x |
| 2026-07-17 | 16.14x |
| 2026-07-16 | 16.32x |
| 2026-07-15 | 15.90x |
| 2026-07-14 | 15.83x |
| 2026-07-13 | 16.18x |
| 2026-07-10 | 16.03x |
| 2026-07-09 | 15.83x |
| 2026-07-08 | 16.15x |
| 2026-07-07 | 16.47x |
| 2026-07-06 | 16.21x |
| 2026-07-02 | 16.49x |
| 2026-07-01 | 16.11x |
| 2026-06-30 | 15.94x |
| 2026-06-29 | 16.05x |
| 2026-06-26 | 16.00x |
| 2026-06-25 | 15.84x |
| 2026-06-24 | 15.97x |
| 2026-06-23 | 15.90x |
| 2026-06-22 | 15.46x |
| 2026-06-18 | 15.59x |
| 2026-06-17 | 15.76x |
| 2026-06-16 | 15.77x |
| 2026-06-15 | 15.76x |
| 2026-06-12 | 15.58x |
| 2026-06-11 | 15.57x |
| 2026-06-10 | 15.66x |
| 2026-06-09 | 15.32x |
| 2026-06-08 | 15.04x |
| 2026-06-05 | 15.44x |
| 2026-06-04 | 14.89x |
| 2026-06-03 | 14.85x |
| 2026-06-02 | 15.39x |
| 2026-06-01 | 15.42x |
| 2026-05-29 | 15.69x |
| 2026-05-28 | 15.93x |
| 2026-05-27 | 15.87x |
| 2026-05-26 | 15.65x |
| 2026-05-22 | 15.77x |
| 2026-05-21 | 15.74x |
| 2026-05-20 | 15.72x |
| 2026-05-19 | 15.67x |
| 2026-05-18 | 15.66x |
| 2026-05-15 | 15.37x |
| 2026-05-14 | 15.48x |
| 2026-05-13 | 15.33x |
| 2026-05-12 | 15.26x |
| 2026-05-11 | 15.15x |
| 2026-05-08 | 15.28x |
| 2026-05-07 | 15.25x |
| 2026-05-06 | 15.38x |
| 2026-05-05 | 15.08x |
| 2026-05-04 | 14.93x |
| 2026-05-01 | 15.23x |
| 2026-04-30 | 14.93x |
| 2026-04-29 | 14.79x |
| 2026-04-28 | 14.98x |
| 2026-04-27 | 14.74x |
| 2026-04-24 | 14.82x |
| 2026-04-23 | 14.67x |
| 2026-04-22 | 14.45x |
| 2026-04-21 | 14.36x |
| 2026-04-20 | 14.64x |
| 2026-04-17 | 15.00x |
| 2026-04-16 | 14.65x |
| 2026-04-15 | 14.63x |
| 2026-04-14 | 14.74x |
| 2026-04-13 | 14.71x |
| 2026-04-10 | 14.77x |
| 2026-04-09 | 15.04x |
| 2026-04-08 | 14.96x |
| 2026-04-07 | 14.57x |
| 2026-04-06 | 14.80x |
| 2026-04-02 | 14.89x |
| 2026-04-01 | 14.94x |
| 2026-03-31 | 15.18x |
| 2026-03-30 | 15.26x |
| 2026-03-27 | 15.03x |
| 2026-03-26 | 15.00x |
| 2026-03-25 | 15.22x |
| 2026-03-24 | 15.06x |
| 2026-03-23 | 15.17x |
| 2026-03-20 | 15.16x |
| 2026-03-19 | 15.22x |
| 2026-03-18 | 15.55x |
| 2026-03-17 | 15.94x |
| 2026-03-16 | 16.00x |
| 2026-03-13 | 15.76x |
| 2026-03-12 | 15.62x |
| 2026-03-11 | 15.89x |
| 2026-03-10 | 16.36x |
| 2026-03-09 | 16.44x |
| 2026-03-06 | 16.53x |
| 2026-03-05 | 16.39x |
| 2026-03-04 | 16.81x |
| 2026-03-03 | 16.85x |
| 2026-03-02 | 17.14x |
| 2026-02-27 | 17.44x |
| 2026-02-26 | 17.18x |
| 2026-02-25 | 17.03x |
| 2026-02-24 | 17.27x |
| 2026-02-23 | 17.34x |
| 2026-02-20 | 17.01x |
| 2026-02-19 | 16.83x |
| 2026-02-18 | 17.09x |
| 2026-02-17 | 17.11x |
| 2026-02-13 | 17.27x |
| 2026-02-12 | 17.19x |
| 2026-02-11 | 17.05x |
| 2026-02-10 | 16.82x |
| 2026-02-09 | 16.86x |
| 2026-02-06 | 16.90x |
| 2026-02-05 | 16.98x |
| 2026-02-04 | 16.90x |
| 2026-02-03 | 16.70x |
| 2026-02-02 | 16.49x |
| 2026-01-30 | 16.23x |
| 2026-01-29 | 15.40x |
| 2026-01-28 | 15.36x |
| 2026-01-27 | 15.49x |
| 2026-01-26 | 15.39x |
| 2026-01-23 | 15.63x |
| 2026-01-22 | 15.49x |
| 2026-01-21 | 15.32x |
| 2026-01-20 | 15.43x |
| 2026-01-16 | 15.28x |
| 2026-01-15 | 15.25x |
| 2026-01-14 | 15.29x |
| 2026-01-13 | 15.03x |
| 2026-01-12 | 14.86x |
| 2026-01-09 | 14.78x |
| 2026-01-08 | 14.68x |
| 2026-01-07 | 14.07x |
| 2026-01-06 | 14.08x |
| 2026-01-05 | 14.04x |
| 2026-01-02 | 14.16x |
| 2025-12-31 | 14.38x |
| 2025-12-30 | 14.46x |
| 2025-12-29 | 14.49x |
| 2025-12-26 | 14.50x |
| 2025-12-24 | 14.58x |
| 2025-12-23 | 14.53x |
| 2025-12-22 | 14.39x |
| 2025-12-19 | 14.27x |
| 2025-12-18 | 14.17x |
| 2025-12-17 | 14.50x |
| 2025-12-16 | 14.37x |
| 2025-12-15 | 14.45x |
| 2025-12-12 | 14.27x |
| 2025-12-11 | 14.09x |
| 2025-12-10 | 14.18x |
| 2025-12-09 | 14.05x |
| 2025-12-08 | 13.91x |
| 2025-12-05 | 14.23x |
| 2025-12-04 | 14.15x |
| 2025-12-03 | 14.25x |
| 2025-12-02 | 14.35x |
| 2025-12-01 | 14.53x |
| 2025-11-28 | 14.61x |
| 2025-11-26 | 14.55x |
| 2025-11-25 | 14.51x |
| 2025-11-24 | 14.41x |
| 2025-11-21 | 14.69x |
| 2025-11-20 | 14.36x |
| 2025-11-19 | 14.29x |
| 2025-11-18 | 14.43x |
| 2025-11-17 | 14.35x |
| 2025-11-14 | 14.22x |
| 2025-11-13 | 14.34x |
| 2025-11-12 | 14.31x |
| 2025-11-11 | 14.46x |
| 2025-11-10 | 14.29x |
| 2025-11-07 | 14.34x |
| 2025-11-06 | 14.10x |
| 2025-11-05 | 14.04x |
| 2025-11-04 | 13.98x |
| 2025-11-03 | 13.72x |
| 2025-10-31 | 14.22x |
| 2025-10-30 | 14.14x |
| 2025-10-29 | 14.01x |
| 2025-10-28 | 14.24x |
| 2025-10-27 | 14.35x |
| 2025-10-24 | 14.38x |
| 2025-10-23 | 14.45x |
| 2025-10-22 | 14.69x |
| 2025-10-21 | 14.48x |
| 2025-10-20 | 14.50x |
| 2025-10-17 | 14.57x |
| 2025-10-16 | 14.39x |
| 2025-10-15 | 14.32x |
| 2025-10-14 | 14.45x |
| 2025-10-13 | 14.21x |
| 2025-10-10 | 14.37x |
| 2025-10-09 | 14.35x |
| 2025-10-08 | 14.38x |
| 2025-10-07 | 14.56x |
| 2025-10-06 | 14.29x |
| 2025-10-03 | 14.38x |
| 2025-10-02 | 14.43x |
| 2025-10-01 | 14.55x |
| 2025-09-30 | 14.70x |
| 2025-09-29 | 14.78x |
| 2025-09-26 | 14.64x |
| 2025-09-25 | 14.66x |
| 2025-09-24 | 14.90x |
| 2025-09-23 | 14.74x |
| 2025-09-22 | 14.61x |
| 2025-09-19 | 14.90x |
| 2025-09-18 | 14.96x |
| 2025-09-17 | 15.08x |
| 2025-09-16 | 14.95x |
| 2025-09-15 | 15.06x |
| 2025-09-12 | 15.25x |
| 2025-09-11 | 15.38x |
| 2025-09-10 | 15.24x |
| 2025-09-09 | 15.42x |
| 2025-09-08 | 15.40x |
| 2025-09-05 | 15.56x |
| 2025-09-04 | 15.32x |
| 2025-09-03 | 15.34x |
| 2025-09-02 | 15.43x |
| 2025-08-29 | 15.38x |
Showing the most recent 260 of 5,032 data points. The chart above shows the full history.
