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 5.95x is 33% below its estimated 5-year average of 8.90x, near the low end of its estimated 5-year range (5.54x–39.79x).
As of 2026-10-06T15:57:00.905Z. 82.69% below its estimated 12-month average of 34.38x.
Calculation as of: 2026-10-06T15:57:00.905Z.
Quote observation: 2026-10-06T15:54:26.000Z. Amounts in USD. The price header may show a later quote.
FMP input reference: 7ece35b580aeea2c3bb160db30a79891930fb0b93352c68f0ccf638af17bfc03
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 2026-10-05.
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
5.95x
EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG TTM
34.38x
EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG 3Y
16.35x
EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG 5Y
8.90x
EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG 10Y
10.95x
EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG 15Y
9.03x
EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG 20Y
9.10x
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-82.69%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-63.62%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-33.17%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-45.65%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-34.13%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-34.63%
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER CYCLICAL
12.15x
median of 183 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-51.03%
vs the sector median at left
Lifetime Brands, Inc.
Market Cap
$212.55M
EV/EBITDA Ratio
5.95x
TTM Avg
34.38x
3Y Avg
16.35x
5Y Avg
8.90x
Market Cap
$215.33M
EV/EBITDA Ratio
8.69x
TTM Avg
15.58x
3Y Avg
16.05x
5Y Avg
16.12x
Market Cap
$203.37M
EV/EBITDA Ratio
18.52x
TTM Avg
19.15x
3Y Avg
22.74x
5Y Avg
18.71x
Market Cap
$199.64M
EV/EBITDA Ratio
6.89x
TTM Avg
7.19x
3Y Avg
7.53x
5Y Avg
9.33x
Market Cap
$199.45M
EV/EBITDA Ratio
8.03x
TTM Avg
9.11x
3Y Avg
12.95x
5Y Avg
12.96x
Market Cap
$239.65M
EV/EBITDA Ratio
12.15x
TTM Avg
73.21x
3Y Avg
57.92x
5Y Avg
45.23x
Market Cap
$242.83M
EV/EBITDA Ratio
10.72x
TTM Avg
9.11x
3Y Avg
9.10x
5Y Avg
10.65x
Market Cap
$180.35M
EV/EBITDA Ratio
12.58x
TTM Avg
12.61x
3Y Avg
24.99x
5Y Avg
15.25x
Market Cap
$254.30M
EV/EBITDA Ratio
17.92x
TTM Avg
36.96x
3Y Avg
36.96x
5Y Avg
79.28x
| NAME | MARKET CAP | EV/EBITDA RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lifetime Brands, Inc. (LCUT) | $212.55M | 5.95x | 34.38x | 16.35x | 8.90x |
| The Lovesac Company (LOVE)vs › | $215.33M | 8.69x | 15.58x | 16.05x | 16.12x |
| American Outdoor Brands, Inc. (AOUT)vs › | $203.37M | 18.52x | 19.15x | 22.74x | 18.71x |
| Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. (MPAA)vs › | $199.64M | 6.89x | 7.19x | 7.53x | 9.33x |
| RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc. (RICK)vs › | $199.45M | 8.03x | 9.11x | 12.95x | 12.96x |
| Jack in the Box Inc. (JACK)vs › | $239.65M | 12.15x | 73.21x | 57.92x | 45.23x |
| Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (PLAY)vs › | $242.83M | 10.72x | 9.11x | 9.10x | 10.65x |
| Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated (BSET)vs › | $180.35M | 12.58x | 12.61x | 24.99x | 15.25x |
| Newegg Commerce, Inc. (NEGG)vs › | $254.30M | 17.92x | 36.96x | 36.96x | 79.28x |
| Escalade, Incorporated (ESCA)vs › | $257.70M | 7.44x | 9.00x | 9.25x | 8.65x |
At 6.0, EV/EBITDA is below its estimated 20-year median — higher than 3% 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
5.0
median
9.1
estimated 20-year high
312.9
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-05 | 5.79x |
| 2026-10-02 | 5.80x |
| 2026-10-01 | 5.67x |
| 2026-09-30 | 5.66x |
| 2026-09-29 | 5.68x |
| 2026-09-28 | 5.83x |
| 2026-09-25 | 5.87x |
| 2026-09-24 | 5.84x |
| 2026-09-23 | 5.67x |
| 2026-09-22 | 5.68x |
| 2026-09-21 | 5.61x |
| 2026-09-18 | 5.54x |
| 2026-09-17 | 5.59x |
| 2026-09-16 | 5.56x |
| 2026-09-15 | 5.57x |
| 2026-09-14 | 5.57x |
| 2026-09-11 | 5.65x |
| 2026-09-10 | 5.60x |
| 2026-09-09 | 5.72x |
| 2026-09-08 | 5.74x |
| 2026-09-04 | 5.73x |
| 2026-09-03 | 5.72x |
| 2026-09-02 | 5.87x |
| 2026-09-01 | 5.77x |
| 2026-08-31 | 5.90x |
| 2026-08-28 | 5.83x |
| 2026-08-27 | 5.83x |
| 2026-08-26 | 5.81x |
| 2026-08-25 | 5.89x |
| 2026-08-24 | 5.90x |
| 2026-08-21 | 5.82x |
| 2026-08-20 | 5.85x |
| 2026-08-19 | 5.88x |
| 2026-08-18 | 6.02x |
| 2026-08-17 | 5.91x |
| 2026-08-14 | 6.00x |
| 2026-08-13 | 5.93x |
| 2026-08-12 | 5.92x |
| 2026-08-11 | 5.95x |
| 2026-08-10 | 5.84x |
| 2026-08-07 | 5.82x |
| 2026-08-06 | 36.91x |
| 2026-08-05 | 36.35x |
| 2026-08-04 | 36.79x |
| 2026-08-03 | 36.57x |
| 2026-07-31 | 36.25x |
| 2026-07-30 | 36.31x |
| 2026-07-29 | 36.27x |
| 2026-07-28 | 36.97x |
| 2026-07-27 | 37.18x |
| 2026-07-24 | 36.89x |
| 2026-07-23 | 36.47x |
| 2026-07-22 | 36.79x |
| 2026-07-21 | 36.45x |
| 2026-07-20 | 36.97x |
| 2026-07-17 | 36.55x |
| 2026-07-16 | 37.08x |
| 2026-07-15 | 36.10x |
| 2026-07-14 | 36.02x |
| 2026-07-13 | 37.06x |
| 2026-07-10 | 36.06x |
| 2026-07-09 | 35.80x |
| 2026-07-08 | 34.97x |
| 2026-07-07 | 35.33x |
| 2026-07-06 | 36.27x |
| 2026-07-02 | 36.63x |
| 2026-07-01 | 36.47x |
| 2026-06-30 | 36.57x |
| 2026-06-29 | 37.48x |
| 2026-06-26 | 34.73x |
| 2026-06-25 | 36.23x |
| 2026-06-24 | 36.10x |
| 2026-06-23 | 36.33x |
| 2026-06-22 | 35.88x |
| 2026-06-18 | 36.39x |
| 2026-06-17 | 36.21x |
| 2026-06-16 | 36.19x |
| 2026-06-15 | 37.91x |
| 2026-06-12 | 37.30x |
| 2026-06-11 | 37.64x |
| 2026-06-10 | 37.82x |
| 2026-06-09 | 37.82x |
| 2026-06-08 | 37.82x |
| 2026-06-05 | 37.34x |
| 2026-06-04 | 38.27x |
| 2026-06-03 | 38.19x |
| 2026-06-02 | 37.85x |
| 2026-06-01 | 38.21x |
| 2026-05-29 | 36.61x |
| 2026-05-28 | 36.73x |
| 2026-05-27 | 38.05x |
| 2026-05-26 | 37.06x |
| 2026-05-22 | 37.18x |
| 2026-05-21 | 36.43x |
| 2026-05-20 | 35.09x |
| 2026-05-19 | 34.71x |
| 2026-05-18 | 35.23x |
| 2026-05-15 | 34.14x |
| 2026-05-14 | 34.99x |
| 2026-05-13 | 33.47x |
| 2026-05-12 | 33.31x |
| 2026-05-11 | 32.46x |
| 2026-05-08 | 31.27x |
| 2026-05-07 | 31.80x |
| 2026-05-06 | 28.97x |
| 2026-05-05 | 30.51x |
| 2026-05-04 | 29.63x |
| 2026-05-01 | 30.96x |
| 2026-04-30 | 31.03x |
| 2026-04-29 | 30.87x |
| 2026-04-28 | 31.87x |
| 2026-04-27 | 31.55x |
| 2026-04-24 | 31.19x |
| 2026-04-23 | 30.78x |
| 2026-04-22 | 31.08x |
| 2026-04-21 | 31.06x |
| 2026-04-20 | 31.52x |
| 2026-04-17 | 31.43x |
| 2026-04-16 | 31.99x |
| 2026-04-15 | 33.37x |
| 2026-04-14 | 32.22x |
| 2026-04-13 | 32.74x |
| 2026-04-10 | 32.37x |
| 2026-04-09 | 32.79x |
| 2026-04-08 | 31.10x |
| 2026-04-07 | 31.88x |
| 2026-04-06 | 30.21x |
| 2026-04-02 | 29.35x |
| 2026-04-01 | 28.97x |
| 2026-03-31 | 29.27x |
| 2026-03-30 | 28.53x |
| 2026-03-27 | 27.85x |
| 2026-03-26 | 27.42x |
| 2026-03-25 | 27.61x |
| 2026-03-24 | 28.24x |
| 2026-03-23 | 28.71x |
| 2026-03-20 | 27.28x |
| 2026-03-19 | 27.22x |
| 2026-03-18 | 26.39x |
| 2026-03-17 | 26.77x |
| 2026-03-16 | 27.33x |
| 2026-03-13 | 25.90x |
| 2026-03-12 | 36.94x |
| 2026-03-11 | 35.80x |
| 2026-03-10 | 35.80x |
| 2026-03-09 | 35.92x |
| 2026-03-06 | 36.15x |
| 2026-03-05 | 36.17x |
| 2026-03-04 | 36.25x |
| 2026-03-03 | 36.25x |
| 2026-03-02 | 36.37x |
| 2026-02-27 | 36.52x |
| 2026-02-26 | 36.62x |
| 2026-02-25 | 36.65x |
| 2026-02-24 | 36.75x |
| 2026-02-23 | 36.67x |
| 2026-02-20 | 37.09x |
| 2026-02-19 | 36.94x |
| 2026-02-18 | 36.80x |
| 2026-02-17 | 36.47x |
| 2026-02-13 | 36.80x |
| 2026-02-12 | 36.67x |
| 2026-02-11 | 36.72x |
| 2026-02-10 | 36.72x |
| 2026-02-09 | 36.55x |
| 2026-02-06 | 36.60x |
| 2026-02-05 | 36.27x |
| 2026-02-04 | 36.55x |
| 2026-02-03 | 36.25x |
| 2026-02-02 | 36.25x |
| 2026-01-30 | 36.12x |
| 2026-01-29 | 36.75x |
| 2026-01-28 | 37.27x |
| 2026-01-27 | 37.62x |
| 2026-01-26 | 37.97x |
| 2026-01-23 | 37.97x |
| 2026-01-22 | 38.22x |
| 2026-01-21 | 38.17x |
| 2026-01-20 | 37.92x |
| 2026-01-16 | 37.99x |
| 2026-01-15 | 38.37x |
| 2026-01-14 | 38.37x |
| 2026-01-13 | 38.34x |
| 2026-01-12 | 38.34x |
| 2026-01-09 | 38.42x |
| 2026-01-08 | 38.22x |
| 2026-01-07 | 37.84x |
| 2026-01-06 | 37.89x |
| 2026-01-05 | 37.74x |
| 2026-01-02 | 37.97x |
| 2025-12-31 | 38.12x |
| 2025-12-30 | 38.17x |
| 2025-12-29 | 38.44x |
| 2025-12-26 | 38.39x |
| 2025-12-24 | 37.82x |
| 2025-12-23 | 37.67x |
| 2025-12-22 | 37.59x |
| 2025-12-19 | 37.52x |
| 2025-12-18 | 37.87x |
| 2025-12-17 | 37.79x |
| 2025-12-16 | 38.14x |
| 2025-12-15 | 38.37x |
| 2025-12-12 | 38.44x |
| 2025-12-11 | 38.74x |
| 2025-12-10 | 39.29x |
| 2025-12-09 | 39.79x |
| 2025-12-08 | 39.46x |
| 2025-12-05 | 39.24x |
| 2025-12-04 | 38.92x |
| 2025-12-03 | 38.37x |
| 2025-12-02 | 38.24x |
| 2025-12-01 | 37.92x |
| 2025-11-28 | 37.77x |
| 2025-11-26 | 37.02x |
| 2025-11-25 | 37.32x |
| 2025-11-24 | 37.64x |
| 2025-11-21 | 37.67x |
| 2025-11-20 | 37.52x |
| 2025-11-19 | 37.54x |
| 2025-11-18 | 36.62x |
| 2025-11-17 | 36.45x |
| 2025-11-14 | 36.30x |
| 2025-11-13 | 36.30x |
| 2025-11-12 | 36.37x |
| 2025-11-11 | 36.27x |
| 2025-11-10 | 36.30x |
| 2025-11-07 | 35.90x |
| 2025-11-06 | 25.15x |
| 2025-11-05 | 25.21x |
| 2025-11-04 | 25.02x |
| 2025-11-03 | 25.11x |
| 2025-10-31 | 25.78x |
| 2025-10-30 | 25.80x |
| 2025-10-29 | 26.17x |
| 2025-10-28 | 26.21x |
| 2025-10-27 | 26.45x |
| 2025-10-24 | 25.76x |
| 2025-10-23 | 25.43x |
| 2025-10-22 | 25.63x |
| 2025-10-21 | 25.91x |
| 2025-10-20 | 25.88x |
| 2025-10-17 | 25.86x |
| 2025-10-16 | 26.06x |
| 2025-10-15 | 26.19x |
| 2025-10-14 | 25.82x |
| 2025-10-13 | 25.91x |
| 2025-10-10 | 26.08x |
| 2025-10-09 | 26.27x |
| 2025-10-08 | 26.59x |
| 2025-10-07 | 26.59x |
| 2025-10-06 | 26.57x |
| 2025-10-03 | 26.77x |
| 2025-10-02 | 26.60x |
| 2025-10-01 | 26.53x |
| 2025-09-30 | 26.68x |
| 2025-09-29 | 26.98x |
| 2025-09-26 | 26.59x |
| 2025-09-25 | 26.49x |
| 2025-09-24 | 26.62x |
| 2025-09-23 | 26.57x |
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