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 26.45x is 29% below its estimated 5-year average of 37.05x, near the low end of its estimated 5-year range (22.10x–207.97x).
As of 2026-09-16T18:56:12.229Z. 3.20% below its estimated 12-month average of 27.32x.
Calculation as of: 2026-09-16T18:56:12.229Z.
Quote observation: 2026-09-16T18:55:19.000Z. Amounts in USD. The price header may show a later quote.
FMP input reference: fccd8d20defea53e99a57270cd8dfedaf5f6f670ab070e51f89bba5c9f756a8a
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
26.45x
EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG TTM
27.32x
EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG 3Y
31.68x
EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG 5Y
37.05x
EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG 10Y
64.14x
EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG 15Y
37.41x
EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG 20Y
36.77x
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-3.20%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-16.51%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-28.61%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-58.76%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-29.29%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-28.07%
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER CYCLICAL
13.59x
median of 86 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+94.63%
vs the sector median at left
MercadoLibre, Inc.
Market Cap
$93.40B
EV/EBITDA Ratio
26.45x
TTM Avg
27.32x
3Y Avg
31.68x
5Y Avg
37.05x
Market Cap
$91.12B
EV/EBITDA Ratio
22.97x
TTM Avg
20.42x
3Y Avg
13.68x
5Y Avg
17.12x
Market Cap
$87.44B
EV/EBITDA Ratio
21.55x
TTM Avg
22.90x
3Y Avg
20.92x
5Y Avg
23.54x
Market Cap
$109.13B
EV/EBITDA Ratio
11.60x
TTM Avg
14.03x
3Y Avg
13.71x
5Y Avg
13.37x
Market Cap
$110.72B
EV/EBITDA Ratio
24.93x
TTM Avg
25.09x
3Y Avg
20.60x
5Y Avg
20.77x
Market Cap
$76.06B
EV/EBITDA Ratio
14.03x
TTM Avg
10.44x
3Y Avg
7.96x
5Y Avg
7.63x
Market Cap
$111.84B
EV/EBITDA Ratio
6.60x
TTM Avg
10.59x
3Y Avg
15.08x
5Y Avg
19.30x
| NAME | MARKET CAP | EV/EBITDA RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MercadoLibre, Inc. (MELI) | $93.40B | 26.45x | 27.32x | 31.68x | 37.05x |
| BYD Company Limited (BYDDY)vs › | $91.12B | 22.97x | 20.42x | 13.68x | 17.12x |
| Marriott International, Inc. (MAR)vs › | $87.44B | 21.55x | 22.90x | 20.92x | 23.54x |
| Airbnb, Inc. (ABNB)vs › | $99.66B | 33.51x | 29.14x | 38.09x | 46.77x |
| Lowe's Companies, Inc. (LOW)vs › | $109.13B | 11.60x | 14.03x | 13.71x | 13.37x |
| Starbucks Corporation (SBUX)vs › | $110.72B | 24.93x | 25.09x | 20.60x | 20.77x |
| General Motors Company (GM)vs › | $76.06B | 14.03x | 10.44x | 7.96x | 7.63x |
| PDD Holdings Inc. (PDD)vs › | $111.84B | 6.60x | 10.59x | 15.08x | 19.30x |
| Carvana Co. (CVNA)vs › | $73.25B | 30.39x | 28.99x | 33.65x | 924.14x |
| Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST)vs › | $72.52B | 17.43x | 18.71x | 17.49x | 16.45x |
At 26.4, EV/EBITDA is below its estimated 18-year median — higher than 12% of readings in its estimated 18-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 18-year low
10.2
median
37.9
estimated 18-year high
20609.3
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 | 27.16x |
| 2026-09-10 | 27.28x |
| 2026-09-09 | 26.89x |
| 2026-09-08 | 27.54x |
| 2026-09-04 | 28.22x |
| 2026-09-03 | 28.38x |
| 2026-09-02 | 28.59x |
| 2026-09-01 | 28.02x |
| 2026-08-31 | 27.67x |
| 2026-08-28 | 28.06x |
| 2026-08-27 | 27.60x |
| 2026-08-26 | 27.85x |
| 2026-08-25 | 28.46x |
| 2026-08-24 | 27.82x |
| 2026-08-21 | 27.49x |
| 2026-08-20 | 27.48x |
| 2026-08-19 | 27.31x |
| 2026-08-18 | 25.62x |
| 2026-08-17 | 25.73x |
| 2026-08-14 | 26.48x |
| 2026-08-13 | 26.26x |
| 2026-08-12 | 26.26x |
| 2026-08-11 | 27.72x |
| 2026-08-10 | 26.21x |
| 2026-08-07 | 26.16x |
| 2026-08-06 | 26.29x |
| 2026-08-05 | 26.93x |
| 2026-08-04 | 26.49x |
| 2026-08-03 | 26.63x |
| 2026-07-31 | 26.36x |
| 2026-07-30 | 26.46x |
| 2026-07-29 | 26.17x |
| 2026-07-28 | 26.16x |
| 2026-07-27 | 25.61x |
| 2026-07-24 | 25.37x |
| 2026-07-23 | 25.34x |
| 2026-07-22 | 25.34x |
| 2026-07-21 | 25.65x |
| 2026-07-20 | 25.77x |
| 2026-07-17 | 25.53x |
| 2026-07-16 | 26.09x |
| 2026-07-15 | 25.91x |
| 2026-07-14 | 26.31x |
| 2026-07-13 | 26.22x |
| 2026-07-10 | 26.03x |
| 2026-07-09 | 25.46x |
| 2026-07-08 | 25.48x |
| 2026-07-07 | 25.53x |
| 2026-07-06 | 25.43x |
| 2026-07-02 | 24.88x |
| 2026-07-01 | 24.61x |
| 2026-06-30 | 24.03x |
| 2026-06-29 | 23.85x |
| 2026-06-26 | 23.75x |
| 2026-06-25 | 23.03x |
| 2026-06-24 | 23.55x |
| 2026-06-23 | 22.57x |
| 2026-06-22 | 22.65x |
| 2026-06-18 | 23.23x |
| 2026-06-17 | 23.19x |
| 2026-06-16 | 23.73x |
| 2026-06-15 | 23.38x |
| 2026-06-12 | 22.65x |
| 2026-06-11 | 22.91x |
| 2026-06-10 | 22.63x |
| 2026-06-09 | 23.31x |
| 2026-06-08 | 22.94x |
| 2026-06-05 | 22.88x |
| 2026-06-04 | 23.23x |
| 2026-06-03 | 23.28x |
| 2026-06-02 | 23.72x |
| 2026-06-01 | 24.47x |
| 2026-05-29 | 24.01x |
| 2026-05-28 | 24.01x |
| 2026-05-27 | 24.02x |
| 2026-05-26 | 23.40x |
| 2026-05-22 | 23.61x |
| 2026-05-21 | 23.78x |
| 2026-05-20 | 23.44x |
| 2026-05-19 | 22.72x |
| 2026-05-18 | 22.60x |
| 2026-05-15 | 22.10x |
| 2026-05-14 | 22.88x |
| 2026-05-13 | 22.29x |
| 2026-05-12 | 22.51x |
| 2026-05-11 | 22.23x |
| 2026-05-08 | 22.51x |
| 2026-05-07 | 25.51x |
| 2026-05-06 | 25.15x |
| 2026-05-05 | 24.85x |
| 2026-05-04 | 24.80x |
| 2026-05-01 | 25.26x |
| 2026-04-30 | 24.53x |
| 2026-04-29 | 24.21x |
| 2026-04-28 | 24.53x |
| 2026-04-27 | 25.12x |
| 2026-04-24 | 25.07x |
| 2026-04-23 | 24.74x |
| 2026-04-22 | 25.40x |
| 2026-04-21 | 25.31x |
| 2026-04-20 | 25.51x |
| 2026-04-17 | 25.33x |
| 2026-04-16 | 24.91x |
| 2026-04-15 | 25.54x |
| 2026-04-14 | 25.14x |
| 2026-04-13 | 25.03x |
| 2026-04-10 | 24.30x |
| 2026-04-09 | 24.54x |
| 2026-04-08 | 24.32x |
| 2026-04-07 | 23.90x |
| 2026-04-06 | 23.50x |
| 2026-04-02 | 23.56x |
| 2026-04-01 | 23.61x |
| 2026-03-31 | 23.73x |
| 2026-03-30 | 22.35x |
| 2026-03-27 | 22.10x |
| 2026-03-26 | 22.50x |
| 2026-03-25 | 22.60x |
| 2026-03-24 | 22.26x |
| 2026-03-23 | 22.94x |
| 2026-03-20 | 22.56x |
| 2026-03-19 | 22.95x |
| 2026-03-18 | 23.24x |
| 2026-03-17 | 23.72x |
| 2026-03-16 | 23.77x |
| 2026-03-13 | 22.99x |
| 2026-03-12 | 23.11x |
| 2026-03-11 | 24.20x |
| 2026-03-10 | 23.90x |
| 2026-03-09 | 24.24x |
| 2026-03-06 | 24.47x |
| 2026-03-05 | 24.38x |
| 2026-03-04 | 24.24x |
| 2026-03-03 | 23.54x |
| 2026-03-02 | 24.34x |
| 2026-02-27 | 24.09x |
| 2026-02-26 | 23.88x |
| 2026-02-25 | 25.08x |
| 2026-02-24 | 27.11x |
| 2026-02-23 | 26.35x |
| 2026-02-20 | 28.09x |
| 2026-02-19 | 28.08x |
| 2026-02-18 | 28.25x |
| 2026-02-17 | 27.81x |
| 2026-02-13 | 27.98x |
| 2026-02-12 | 28.22x |
| 2026-02-11 | 28.37x |
| 2026-02-10 | 28.46x |
| 2026-02-09 | 28.60x |
| 2026-02-06 | 27.74x |
| 2026-02-05 | 28.59x |
| 2026-02-04 | 28.82x |
| 2026-02-03 | 29.44x |
| 2026-02-02 | 30.06x |
| 2026-01-30 | 30.07x |
| 2026-01-29 | 30.99x |
| 2026-01-28 | 31.65x |
| 2026-01-27 | 32.00x |
| 2026-01-26 | 30.92x |
| 2026-01-23 | 29.93x |
| 2026-01-22 | 30.15x |
| 2026-01-21 | 28.89x |
| 2026-01-20 | 28.59x |
| 2026-01-16 | 29.11x |
| 2026-01-15 | 29.43x |
| 2026-01-14 | 29.47x |
| 2026-01-13 | 29.09x |
| 2026-01-12 | 30.10x |
| 2026-01-09 | 30.47x |
| 2026-01-08 | 30.49x |
| 2026-01-07 | 30.26x |
| 2026-01-06 | 30.58x |
| 2026-01-05 | 30.08x |
| 2026-01-02 | 27.78x |
| 2025-12-31 | 28.32x |
| 2025-12-30 | 28.40x |
| 2025-12-29 | 28.33x |
| 2025-12-26 | 28.20x |
| 2025-12-24 | 28.11x |
| 2025-12-23 | 28.06x |
| 2025-12-22 | 28.05x |
| 2025-12-19 | 28.10x |
| 2025-12-18 | 27.66x |
| 2025-12-17 | 27.03x |
| 2025-12-16 | 27.26x |
| 2025-12-15 | 27.69x |
| 2025-12-12 | 28.34x |
| 2025-12-11 | 28.39x |
| 2025-12-10 | 27.75x |
| 2025-12-09 | 29.11x |
| 2025-12-08 | 29.29x |
| 2025-12-05 | 29.00x |
| 2025-12-04 | 29.96x |
| 2025-12-03 | 29.70x |
| 2025-12-02 | 29.65x |
| 2025-12-01 | 28.98x |
| 2025-11-28 | 29.07x |
| 2025-11-26 | 28.57x |
| 2025-11-25 | 28.85x |
| 2025-11-24 | 28.25x |
| 2025-11-21 | 27.50x |
| 2025-11-20 | 26.81x |
| 2025-11-19 | 29.14x |
| 2025-11-18 | 28.90x |
| 2025-11-17 | 28.89x |
| 2025-11-14 | 28.77x |
| 2025-11-13 | 28.54x |
| 2025-11-12 | 29.49x |
| 2025-11-11 | 29.44x |
| 2025-11-10 | 29.34x |
| 2025-11-07 | 29.55x |
| 2025-11-06 | 29.81x |
| 2025-11-05 | 32.09x |
| 2025-11-04 | 32.14x |
| 2025-11-03 | 32.28x |
| 2025-10-31 | 32.42x |
| 2025-10-30 | 34.47x |
| 2025-10-29 | 33.57x |
| 2025-10-28 | 33.49x |
| 2025-10-27 | 33.38x |
| 2025-10-24 | 31.70x |
| 2025-10-23 | 31.52x |
| 2025-10-22 | 30.78x |
| 2025-10-21 | 31.43x |
| 2025-10-20 | 30.88x |
| 2025-10-17 | 29.80x |
| 2025-10-16 | 30.05x |
| 2025-10-15 | 30.13x |
| 2025-10-14 | 31.65x |
| 2025-10-13 | 31.90x |
| 2025-10-10 | 31.32x |
| 2025-10-09 | 33.28x |
| 2025-10-08 | 31.96x |
| 2025-10-07 | 32.06x |
| 2025-10-06 | 31.60x |
| 2025-10-03 | 31.86x |
| 2025-10-02 | 32.89x |
| 2025-10-01 | 31.92x |
| 2025-09-30 | 34.14x |
| 2025-09-29 | 36.43x |
| 2025-09-26 | 35.97x |
| 2025-09-25 | 36.30x |
| 2025-09-24 | 36.56x |
| 2025-09-23 | 36.33x |
| 2025-09-22 | 35.86x |
| 2025-09-19 | 35.75x |
| 2025-09-18 | 36.08x |
| 2025-09-17 | 35.66x |
| 2025-09-16 | 34.88x |
| 2025-09-15 | 34.13x |
| 2025-09-12 | 34.18x |
| 2025-09-11 | 34.16x |
| 2025-09-10 | 34.31x |
| 2025-09-09 | 34.64x |
| 2025-09-08 | 34.28x |
| 2025-09-05 | 35.26x |
| 2025-09-04 | 35.27x |
| 2025-09-03 | 34.65x |
| 2025-09-02 | 34.74x |
| 2025-08-29 | 36.03x |
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