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Is the EV/EBITDA ratio high or low?
The EV/EBITDA ratio of 14.40x is 16% above its 5-year average of 12.45x, near the high end of its 5-year range (10.43x–14.49x).
As of Sunday, July 26, 2026. 3.34% above its 12-month average of 13.93x.
EV/EBITDA RATIO
14.40x
EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG TTM
13.93x
EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG 3Y
12.56x
EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG 5Y
12.45x
EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG 10Y
11.47x
EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG 15Y
10.59x
EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG 20Y
9.94x
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+3.34%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+14.65%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+15.69%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+25.55%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+35.93%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+44.91%
SECTOR MEDIAN · UTILITIES
13.51x
median of 39 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+6.59%
vs the sector median at left
CenterPoint Energy, Inc.
Market Cap
$29.15B
EV/EBITDA Ratio
14.40x
TTM Avg
13.93x
3Y Avg
12.56x
5Y Avg
12.45x
Market Cap
$28.87B
EV/EBITDA Ratio
12.73x
TTM Avg
12.08x
3Y Avg
12.63x
5Y Avg
13.06x
Market Cap
$29.92B
EV/EBITDA Ratio
15.75x
TTM Avg
15.95x
3Y Avg
14.88x
5Y Avg
15.22x
Market Cap
$28.17B
EV/EBITDA Ratio
10.54x
TTM Avg
10.32x
3Y Avg
12.25x
5Y Avg
12.99x
Market Cap
$30.69B
EV/EBITDA Ratio
9.77x
TTM Avg
8.18x
3Y Avg
10.31x
5Y Avg
11.89x
Market Cap
$31.09B
EV/EBITDA Ratio
14.60x
TTM Avg
13.58x
3Y Avg
12.60x
5Y Avg
12.95x
Market Cap
$31.49B
EV/EBITDA Ratio
8.77x
TTM Avg
12.75x
3Y Avg
12.69x
5Y Avg
13.03x
| NAME | MARKET CAP | EV/EBITDA RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (CNP) | $29.15B | 14.40x | 13.93x | 12.56x | 12.45x |
| FirstEnergy Corp. (FE)vs › | $28.87B | 12.73x | 12.08x | 12.63x | 13.06x |
| NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG)vs › | $29.76B | 17.25x | 13.45x | 10.66x | 8.03x |
| Atmos Energy Corporation (ATO)vs › | $29.92B | 15.75x | 15.95x | 14.88x | 15.22x |
| Eversource Energy (ES)vs › | $28.17B | 10.54x | 10.32x | 12.25x | 12.99x |
| Edison International (EIX)vs › | $30.69B | 9.77x | 8.18x | 10.31x | 11.89x |
| PPL Corporation (PPL)vs › | $27.25B | 12.69x | 13.05x | 12.67x | 12.27x |
| DTE Energy Company (DTE)vs › | $31.09B | 14.60x | 13.58x | 12.60x | 12.95x |
| Ameren Corporation (AEE)vs › | $31.49B | 8.77x | 12.75x | 12.69x | 13.03x |
| American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK)vs › | $26.30B | 14.86x | 15.11x | 16.30x | 18.23x |
At 14.4, EV/EBITDA is richer than usual, sitting higher than 100% of its 20-year history.
20-year low
2.0
median
9.3
20-year high
14.5
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-24 | 14.40x |
| 2026-07-23 | 14.34x |
| 2026-07-22 | 14.24x |
| 2026-07-21 | 14.07x |
| 2026-07-20 | 14.12x |
| 2026-07-17 | 14.15x |
| 2026-07-16 | 14.18x |
| 2026-07-15 | 14.07x |
| 2026-07-14 | 14.26x |
| 2026-07-13 | 14.32x |
| 2026-07-10 | 14.22x |
| 2026-07-09 | 14.18x |
| 2026-07-08 | 14.31x |
| 2026-07-07 | 14.39x |
| 2026-07-06 | 14.30x |
| 2026-07-02 | 14.41x |
| 2026-07-01 | 14.25x |
| 2026-06-30 | 14.31x |
| 2026-06-29 | 14.44x |
| 2026-06-26 | 14.49x |
| 2026-06-25 | 14.34x |
| 2026-06-24 | 14.28x |
| 2026-06-23 | 14.21x |
| 2026-06-22 | 14.14x |
| 2026-06-18 | 14.09x |
| 2026-06-17 | 14.06x |
| 2026-06-16 | 14.18x |
| 2026-06-15 | 14.14x |
| 2026-06-12 | 14.10x |
| 2026-06-11 | 14.04x |
| 2026-06-10 | 14.08x |
| 2026-06-09 | 14.01x |
| 2026-06-08 | 13.92x |
| 2026-06-05 | 14.07x |
| 2026-06-04 | 13.92x |
| 2026-06-03 | 13.86x |
| 2026-06-02 | 13.90x |
| 2026-06-01 | 13.82x |
| 2026-05-29 | 13.99x |
| 2026-05-28 | 13.98x |
| 2026-05-27 | 14.14x |
| 2026-05-26 | 14.11x |
| 2026-05-22 | 14.09x |
| 2026-05-21 | 14.03x |
| 2026-05-20 | 13.99x |
| 2026-05-19 | 14.03x |
| 2026-05-18 | 13.90x |
| 2026-05-15 | 13.86x |
| 2026-05-14 | 14.04x |
| 2026-05-13 | 13.97x |
| 2026-05-12 | 13.97x |
| 2026-05-11 | 13.99x |
| 2026-05-08 | 13.90x |
| 2026-05-07 | 13.99x |
| 2026-05-06 | 14.00x |
| 2026-05-05 | 14.22x |
| 2026-05-04 | 14.18x |
| 2026-05-01 | 14.18x |
| 2026-04-30 | 14.24x |
| 2026-04-29 | 14.09x |
| 2026-04-28 | 14.15x |
| 2026-04-27 | 14.10x |
| 2026-04-24 | 14.03x |
| 2026-04-23 | 14.15x |
| 2026-04-22 | 14.08x |
| 2026-04-21 | 14.10x |
| 2026-04-20 | 14.18x |
| 2026-04-17 | 14.24x |
| 2026-04-16 | 14.27x |
| 2026-04-15 | 14.14x |
| 2026-04-14 | 14.22x |
| 2026-04-13 | 14.19x |
| 2026-04-10 | 14.31x |
| 2026-04-09 | 14.44x |
| 2026-04-08 | 14.36x |
| 2026-04-07 | 14.34x |
| 2026-04-06 | 14.34x |
| 2026-04-02 | 14.36x |
| 2026-04-01 | 14.28x |
| 2026-03-31 | 14.27x |
| 2026-03-30 | 14.24x |
| 2026-03-27 | 14.13x |
| 2026-03-26 | 14.12x |
| 2026-03-25 | 14.07x |
| 2026-03-24 | 14.03x |
| 2026-03-23 | 14.01x |
| 2026-03-20 | 14.06x |
| 2026-03-19 | 14.28x |
| 2026-03-18 | 14.28x |
| 2026-03-17 | 14.36x |
| 2026-03-16 | 14.44x |
| 2026-03-13 | 14.42x |
| 2026-03-12 | 14.31x |
| 2026-03-11 | 14.23x |
| 2026-03-10 | 14.27x |
| 2026-03-09 | 14.32x |
| 2026-03-06 | 14.35x |
| 2026-03-05 | 14.31x |
| 2026-03-04 | 14.42x |
| 2026-03-03 | 14.31x |
| 2026-03-02 | 14.30x |
| 2026-02-27 | 14.33x |
| 2026-02-26 | 14.24x |
| 2026-02-25 | 14.27x |
| 2026-02-24 | 14.20x |
| 2026-02-23 | 14.22x |
| 2026-02-20 | 14.24x |
| 2026-02-19 | 14.17x |
| 2026-02-18 | 14.26x |
| 2026-02-17 | 14.40x |
| 2026-02-13 | 14.37x |
| 2026-02-12 | 14.21x |
| 2026-02-11 | 14.10x |
| 2026-02-10 | 14.08x |
| 2026-02-09 | 13.95x |
| 2026-02-06 | 13.91x |
| 2026-02-05 | 13.95x |
| 2026-02-04 | 13.97x |
| 2026-02-03 | 13.94x |
| 2026-02-02 | 13.79x |
| 2026-01-30 | 13.85x |
| 2026-01-29 | 13.83x |
| 2026-01-28 | 13.87x |
| 2026-01-27 | 13.87x |
| 2026-01-26 | 13.80x |
| 2026-01-23 | 13.68x |
| 2026-01-22 | 13.69x |
| 2026-01-21 | 13.82x |
| 2026-01-20 | 13.77x |
| 2026-01-16 | 13.85x |
| 2026-01-15 | 13.78x |
| 2026-01-14 | 13.73x |
| 2026-01-13 | 13.64x |
| 2026-01-12 | 13.51x |
| 2026-01-09 | 13.51x |
| 2026-01-08 | 13.53x |
| 2026-01-07 | 13.49x |
| 2026-01-06 | 13.58x |
| 2026-01-05 | 13.55x |
| 2026-01-02 | 13.67x |
| 2025-12-31 | 13.60x |
| 2025-12-30 | 13.65x |
| 2025-12-29 | 13.61x |
| 2025-12-26 | 13.59x |
| 2025-12-24 | 13.57x |
| 2025-12-23 | 13.53x |
| 2025-12-22 | 13.50x |
| 2025-12-19 | 13.46x |
| 2025-12-18 | 13.58x |
| 2025-12-17 | 13.59x |
| 2025-12-16 | 13.54x |
| 2025-12-15 | 13.57x |
| 2025-12-12 | 13.50x |
| 2025-12-11 | 13.41x |
| 2025-12-10 | 13.44x |
| 2025-12-09 | 13.52x |
| 2025-12-08 | 13.55x |
| 2025-12-05 | 13.61x |
| 2025-12-04 | 13.63x |
| 2025-12-03 | 13.60x |
| 2025-12-02 | 13.60x |
| 2025-12-01 | 13.74x |
| 2025-11-28 | 13.90x |
| 2025-11-26 | 13.90x |
| 2025-11-25 | 13.80x |
| 2025-11-24 | 13.85x |
| 2025-11-21 | 13.82x |
| 2025-11-20 | 13.83x |
| 2025-11-19 | 13.83x |
| 2025-11-18 | 13.90x |
| 2025-11-17 | 13.94x |
| 2025-11-14 | 13.86x |
| 2025-11-13 | 13.83x |
| 2025-11-12 | 13.83x |
| 2025-11-11 | 13.85x |
| 2025-11-10 | 13.81x |
| 2025-11-07 | 13.80x |
| 2025-11-06 | 13.72x |
| 2025-11-05 | 13.69x |
| 2025-11-04 | 13.67x |
| 2025-11-03 | 13.61x |
| 2025-10-31 | 13.58x |
| 2025-10-30 | 13.70x |
| 2025-10-29 | 13.71x |
| 2025-10-28 | 13.82x |
| 2025-10-27 | 13.86x |
| 2025-10-24 | 13.82x |
| 2025-10-23 | 13.83x |
| 2025-10-22 | 14.05x |
| 2025-10-21 | 14.05x |
| 2025-10-20 | 14.08x |
| 2025-10-17 | 13.97x |
| 2025-10-16 | 13.98x |
| 2025-10-15 | 14.01x |
| 2025-10-14 | 13.94x |
| 2025-10-13 | 13.89x |
| 2025-10-10 | 13.90x |
| 2025-10-09 | 13.87x |
| 2025-10-08 | 13.96x |
| 2025-10-07 | 13.93x |
| 2025-10-06 | 13.94x |
| 2025-10-03 | 13.82x |
| 2025-10-02 | 13.71x |
| 2025-10-01 | 13.69x |
| 2025-09-30 | 13.81x |
| 2025-09-29 | 13.87x |
| 2025-09-26 | 13.81x |
| 2025-09-25 | 13.72x |
| 2025-09-24 | 13.85x |
| 2025-09-23 | 13.81x |
| 2025-09-22 | 13.69x |
| 2025-09-19 | 13.66x |
| 2025-09-18 | 13.67x |
| 2025-09-17 | 13.67x |
| 2025-09-16 | 13.59x |
| 2025-09-15 | 13.71x |
| 2025-09-12 | 13.70x |
| 2025-09-11 | 13.70x |
| 2025-09-10 | 13.62x |
| 2025-09-09 | 13.57x |
| 2025-09-08 | 13.53x |
| 2025-09-05 | 13.61x |
| 2025-09-04 | 13.55x |
| 2025-09-03 | 13.58x |
| 2025-09-02 | 13.64x |
| 2025-08-29 | 13.60x |
| 2025-08-28 | 13.56x |
| 2025-08-27 | 13.60x |
| 2025-08-26 | 13.60x |
| 2025-08-25 | 13.60x |
| 2025-08-22 | 13.67x |
| 2025-08-21 | 13.66x |
| 2025-08-20 | 13.75x |
| 2025-08-19 | 13.70x |
| 2025-08-18 | 13.60x |
| 2025-08-15 | 13.68x |
| 2025-08-14 | 13.74x |
| 2025-08-13 | 13.78x |
| 2025-08-12 | 13.75x |
| 2025-08-11 | 13.77x |
| 2025-08-08 | 13.82x |
| 2025-08-07 | 13.82x |
| 2025-08-06 | 13.77x |
| 2025-08-05 | 13.84x |
| 2025-08-04 | 13.88x |
| 2025-08-01 | 13.81x |
| 2025-07-31 | 13.81x |
| 2025-07-30 | 13.74x |
| 2025-07-29 | 13.71x |
| 2025-07-28 | 13.52x |
| 2025-07-25 | 13.73x |
| 2025-07-24 | 13.63x |
| 2025-07-23 | 13.05x |
| 2025-07-22 | 13.17x |
| 2025-07-21 | 13.10x |
| 2025-07-18 | 13.07x |
| 2025-07-17 | 12.93x |
| 2025-07-16 | 12.85x |
| 2025-07-15 | 12.84x |
| 2025-07-14 | 12.88x |
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