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Is the EV/EBITDA ratio high or low?
The EV/EBITDA ratio of 27.93x is 21% above its 5-year average of 23.12x, near the high end of its 5-year range (18.94x–28.48x).
As of Saturday, August 1, 2026. 17.28% above its 12-month average of 23.82x.
EV/EBITDA RATIO
27.93x
EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG TTM
23.82x
EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG 3Y
22.95x
EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG 5Y
22.87x
EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG 10Y
21.60x
EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG 15Y
19.69x
EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG 20Y
17.76x
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+17.28%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+21.68%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+22.13%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+29.28%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+41.85%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+57.22%
SECTOR MEDIAN · BASIC MATERIALS
14.65x
median of 40 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+90.65%
vs the sector median at left
Market Cap
$82.74B
EV/EBITDA Ratio
22.08x
TTM Avg
22.27x
3Y Avg
22.27x
5Y Avg
22.83x
Market Cap
$88.84B
EV/EBITDA Ratio
24.08x
TTM Avg
22.96x
3Y Avg
19.19x
5Y Avg
17.59x
Market Cap
$90.03B
EV/EBITDA Ratio
10.68x
TTM Avg
9.33x
3Y Avg
8.30x
5Y Avg
7.49x
Market Cap
$65.67B
EV/EBITDA Ratio
146.58x
TTM Avg
59.69x
3Y Avg
31.95x
5Y Avg
26.37x
Market Cap
$61.54B
EV/EBITDA Ratio
4.96x
TTM Avg
6.64x
3Y Avg
5.88x
5Y Avg
5.72x
| NAME | MARKET CAP | EV/EBITDA RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecolab Inc. (ECL) | $78.14B | 27.93x | 23.82x | 22.95x | 22.87x |
| The Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW)vs › | $82.74B | 22.08x | 22.27x | 22.27x | 22.83x |
| Johnson Controls International plc (JCI)vs › | $88.84B | 24.08x | 22.96x | 19.19x | 17.59x |
| Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX)vs › | $90.03B | 10.68x | 9.33x | 8.30x | 7.49x |
| Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD)vs › | $65.67B | 146.58x | 59.69x | 31.95x | 26.37x |
| Vale S.A. (VALE)vs › | $64.22B | 5.49x | 6.07x | 4.63x | 4.18x |
| CRH plc (CRH)vs › | $63.49B | 6.69x | 11.27x | 10.82x | 8.44x |
| Barrick Mining Corporation (B)vs › | $61.54B | 4.96x | 6.64x | 5.88x | 5.72x |
| Nucor Corporation (NUE)vs › | $58.60B | 11.34x | 11.26x | 8.08x | 6.54x |
| Newmont Corporation (NEM)vs › | $98.74B | 6.75x | 8.49x | 8.60x | 8.41x |
At 27.9, EV/EBITDA is richer than usual, sitting higher than 99% of its 20-year history.
20-year low
7.8
median
16.4
20-year high
29.0
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | 27.93x |
| 2026-07-30 | 28.08x |
| 2026-07-29 | 28.48x |
| 2026-07-28 | 28.41x |
| 2026-07-27 | 23.96x |
| 2026-07-24 | 23.76x |
| 2026-07-23 | 23.31x |
| 2026-07-22 | 23.61x |
| 2026-07-21 | 23.39x |
| 2026-07-20 | 23.75x |
| 2026-07-17 | 24.08x |
| 2026-07-16 | 24.31x |
| 2026-07-15 | 23.87x |
| 2026-07-14 | 23.83x |
| 2026-07-13 | 24.00x |
| 2026-07-10 | 24.20x |
| 2026-07-09 | 24.09x |
| 2026-07-08 | 24.18x |
| 2026-07-07 | 24.89x |
| 2026-07-06 | 24.94x |
| 2026-07-02 | 24.91x |
| 2026-07-01 | 24.52x |
| 2026-06-30 | 24.54x |
| 2026-06-29 | 24.54x |
| 2026-06-26 | 24.94x |
| 2026-06-25 | 24.74x |
| 2026-06-24 | 24.35x |
| 2026-06-23 | 23.75x |
| 2026-06-22 | 23.80x |
| 2026-06-18 | 23.78x |
| 2026-06-17 | 23.78x |
| 2026-06-16 | 24.16x |
| 2026-06-15 | 23.74x |
| 2026-06-12 | 23.49x |
| 2026-06-11 | 23.35x |
| 2026-06-10 | 22.82x |
| 2026-06-09 | 23.41x |
| 2026-06-08 | 22.86x |
| 2026-06-05 | 22.90x |
| 2026-06-04 | 22.61x |
| 2026-06-03 | 22.72x |
| 2026-06-02 | 22.76x |
| 2026-06-01 | 22.31x |
| 2026-05-29 | 22.74x |
| 2026-05-28 | 23.08x |
| 2026-05-27 | 23.27x |
| 2026-05-26 | 22.60x |
| 2026-05-22 | 22.53x |
| 2026-05-21 | 22.28x |
| 2026-05-20 | 22.16x |
| 2026-05-19 | 21.93x |
| 2026-05-18 | 22.21x |
| 2026-05-15 | 22.08x |
| 2026-05-14 | 22.18x |
| 2026-05-13 | 22.24x |
| 2026-05-12 | 22.40x |
| 2026-05-11 | 22.36x |
| 2026-05-08 | 22.60x |
| 2026-05-07 | 22.79x |
| 2026-05-06 | 23.79x |
| 2026-05-05 | 23.33x |
| 2026-05-04 | 23.16x |
| 2026-05-01 | 23.48x |
| 2026-04-30 | 23.57x |
| 2026-04-29 | 23.24x |
| 2026-04-28 | 24.08x |
| 2026-04-27 | 24.15x |
| 2026-04-24 | 24.28x |
| 2026-04-23 | 24.44x |
| 2026-04-22 | 24.24x |
| 2026-04-21 | 24.39x |
| 2026-04-20 | 24.78x |
| 2026-04-17 | 24.71x |
| 2026-04-16 | 24.26x |
| 2026-04-15 | 24.35x |
| 2026-04-14 | 24.58x |
| 2026-04-13 | 24.75x |
| 2026-04-10 | 24.59x |
| 2026-04-09 | 24.52x |
| 2026-04-08 | 24.61x |
| 2026-04-07 | 23.70x |
| 2026-04-06 | 24.08x |
| 2026-04-02 | 23.86x |
| 2026-04-01 | 24.29x |
| 2026-03-31 | 24.00x |
| 2026-03-30 | 23.72x |
| 2026-03-27 | 23.63x |
| 2026-03-26 | 23.86x |
| 2026-03-25 | 24.21x |
| 2026-03-24 | 23.88x |
| 2026-03-23 | 23.61x |
| 2026-03-20 | 23.23x |
| 2026-03-19 | 23.41x |
| 2026-03-18 | 23.67x |
| 2026-03-17 | 24.53x |
| 2026-03-16 | 24.58x |
| 2026-03-13 | 24.66x |
| 2026-03-12 | 24.80x |
| 2026-03-11 | 24.89x |
| 2026-03-10 | 25.25x |
| 2026-03-09 | 25.28x |
| 2026-03-06 | 25.35x |
| 2026-03-05 | 25.68x |
| 2026-03-04 | 26.58x |
| 2026-03-03 | 26.63x |
| 2026-03-02 | 27.03x |
| 2026-02-27 | 27.43x |
| 2026-02-26 | 27.30x |
| 2026-02-25 | 27.28x |
| 2026-02-24 | 27.41x |
| 2026-02-23 | 27.21x |
| 2026-02-20 | 27.15x |
| 2026-02-19 | 26.89x |
| 2026-02-18 | 27.02x |
| 2026-02-17 | 27.12x |
| 2026-02-13 | 26.74x |
| 2026-02-12 | 26.87x |
| 2026-02-11 | 27.10x |
| 2026-02-10 | 26.78x |
| 2026-02-09 | 25.84x |
| 2026-02-06 | 26.02x |
| 2026-02-05 | 25.76x |
| 2026-02-04 | 25.84x |
| 2026-02-03 | 25.37x |
| 2026-02-02 | 25.47x |
| 2026-01-30 | 25.33x |
| 2026-01-29 | 25.40x |
| 2026-01-28 | 25.29x |
| 2026-01-27 | 25.50x |
| 2026-01-26 | 25.47x |
| 2026-01-23 | 25.32x |
| 2026-01-22 | 25.29x |
| 2026-01-21 | 25.16x |
| 2026-01-20 | 24.59x |
| 2026-01-16 | 24.93x |
| 2026-01-15 | 24.98x |
| 2026-01-14 | 24.81x |
| 2026-01-13 | 24.64x |
| 2026-01-12 | 24.43x |
| 2026-01-09 | 24.49x |
| 2026-01-08 | 24.49x |
| 2026-01-07 | 24.24x |
| 2026-01-06 | 24.47x |
| 2026-01-05 | 23.78x |
| 2026-01-02 | 23.74x |
| 2025-12-31 | 23.73x |
| 2025-12-30 | 23.89x |
| 2025-12-29 | 23.98x |
| 2025-12-26 | 24.00x |
| 2025-12-24 | 23.98x |
| 2025-12-23 | 23.91x |
| 2025-12-22 | 24.13x |
| 2025-12-19 | 23.82x |
| 2025-12-18 | 23.76x |
| 2025-12-17 | 23.68x |
| 2025-12-16 | 23.48x |
| 2025-12-15 | 23.61x |
| 2025-12-12 | 23.82x |
| 2025-12-11 | 23.63x |
| 2025-12-10 | 23.31x |
| 2025-12-09 | 22.97x |
| 2025-12-08 | 23.29x |
| 2025-12-05 | 23.50x |
| 2025-12-04 | 23.89x |
| 2025-12-03 | 23.88x |
| 2025-12-02 | 24.42x |
| 2025-12-01 | 24.58x |
| 2025-11-28 | 24.77x |
| 2025-11-26 | 24.76x |
| 2025-11-25 | 24.63x |
| 2025-11-24 | 24.25x |
| 2025-11-21 | 24.10x |
| 2025-11-20 | 23.67x |
| 2025-11-19 | 23.65x |
| 2025-11-18 | 23.17x |
| 2025-11-17 | 23.15x |
| 2025-11-14 | 23.41x |
| 2025-11-13 | 23.69x |
| 2025-11-12 | 23.61x |
| 2025-11-11 | 23.69x |
| 2025-11-10 | 23.40x |
| 2025-11-07 | 23.20x |
| 2025-11-06 | 22.95x |
| 2025-11-05 | 23.44x |
| 2025-11-04 | 23.41x |
| 2025-11-03 | 23.31x |
| 2025-10-31 | 23.23x |
| 2025-10-30 | 23.28x |
| 2025-10-29 | 22.16x |
| 2025-10-28 | 23.01x |
| 2025-10-27 | 23.91x |
| 2025-10-24 | 23.72x |
| 2025-10-23 | 23.54x |
| 2025-10-22 | 23.62x |
| 2025-10-21 | 23.79x |
| 2025-10-20 | 23.95x |
| 2025-10-17 | 23.68x |
| 2025-10-16 | 23.20x |
| 2025-10-15 | 23.44x |
| 2025-10-14 | 23.39x |
| 2025-10-13 | 23.16x |
| 2025-10-10 | 23.31x |
| 2025-10-09 | 23.35x |
| 2025-10-08 | 24.04x |
| 2025-10-07 | 23.85x |
| 2025-10-06 | 23.91x |
| 2025-10-03 | 23.67x |
| 2025-10-02 | 23.46x |
| 2025-10-01 | 23.12x |
| 2025-09-30 | 23.45x |
| 2025-09-29 | 23.38x |
| 2025-09-26 | 23.23x |
| 2025-09-25 | 22.93x |
| 2025-09-24 | 22.91x |
| 2025-09-23 | 22.82x |
| 2025-09-22 | 22.92x |
| 2025-09-19 | 22.79x |
| 2025-09-18 | 22.74x |
| 2025-09-17 | 22.78x |
| 2025-09-16 | 22.68x |
| 2025-09-15 | 23.20x |
| 2025-09-12 | 23.35x |
| 2025-09-11 | 23.53x |
| 2025-09-10 | 23.08x |
| 2025-09-09 | 23.20x |
| 2025-09-08 | 23.57x |
| 2025-09-05 | 23.43x |
| 2025-09-04 | 23.54x |
| 2025-09-03 | 23.40x |
| 2025-09-02 | 23.52x |
| 2025-08-29 | 23.70x |
| 2025-08-28 | 23.86x |
| 2025-08-27 | 23.96x |
| 2025-08-26 | 23.87x |
| 2025-08-25 | 23.80x |
| 2025-08-22 | 24.23x |
| 2025-08-21 | 24.17x |
| 2025-08-20 | 24.36x |
| 2025-08-19 | 24.22x |
| 2025-08-18 | 23.94x |
| 2025-08-15 | 24.00x |
| 2025-08-14 | 23.93x |
| 2025-08-13 | 24.08x |
| 2025-08-12 | 23.67x |
| 2025-08-11 | 23.42x |
| 2025-08-08 | 23.37x |
| 2025-08-07 | 23.13x |
| 2025-08-06 | 23.37x |
| 2025-08-05 | 23.19x |
| 2025-08-04 | 23.01x |
| 2025-08-01 | 22.75x |
| 2025-07-31 | 22.81x |
| 2025-07-30 | 22.92x |
| 2025-07-29 | 22.62x |
| 2025-07-28 | 23.47x |
| 2025-07-25 | 23.61x |
| 2025-07-24 | 23.45x |
| 2025-07-23 | 23.35x |
| 2025-07-22 | 23.51x |
| 2025-07-21 | 23.32x |
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