Basis: Trailing twelve months (TTM). Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the EV/Sales ratio high or low?
The EV/Sales ratio of 5.91x is 200% above its 5-year average of 1.97x, near the high end of its 5-year range (0.81x–5.91x).
67.66% above its 12-month average of 3.52x.
Reported annual fiscal-period values; no daily interpolation.
EV/SALES RATIO
5.91x
EV/SALES RATIO AVG TTM
3.52x
EV/SALES RATIO AVG 3Y
2.38x
EV/SALES RATIO AVG 5Y
1.97x
EV/SALES RATIO AVG 10Y
2.23x
EV/SALES RATIO AVG 15Y
2.66x
EV/SALES RATIO AVG 20Y
2.73x
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+67.66%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+148.58%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+200.00%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+165.56%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+121.76%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+116.52%
SECTOR MEDIAN · INDUSTRIALS
3.43x
median of 149 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+72.30%
vs the sector median at left
Rolls-Royce Holdings plc
Market Cap
$172.00B
EV/Sales Ratio
5.91x
TTM Avg
3.52x
3Y Avg
2.38x
5Y Avg
1.97x
Market Cap
$182.62B
EV/Sales Ratio
8.36x
TTM Avg
7.32x
3Y Avg
7.23x
5Y Avg
7.32x
Market Cap
$156.40B
EV/Sales Ratio
6.09x
TTM Avg
5.89x
3Y Avg
5.56x
5Y Avg
4.81x
Market Cap
$151.38B
EV/Sales Ratio
2.90x
TTM Avg
2.90x
3Y Avg
1.55x
5Y Avg
1.10x
Market Cap
$196.88B
EV/Sales Ratio
4.53x
TTM Avg
2.11x
3Y Avg
1.93x
5Y Avg
1.75x
| NAME | MARKET CAP | EV/SALES RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rolls-Royce Holdings plc (RYCEY) | $172.00B | 5.91x | 3.52x | 2.38x | 1.97x |
| Deere & Company (DE)vs › | $170.15B | 4.69x | 4.51x | 3.69x | 3.58x |
| The Boeing Company (BA)vs › | $165.84B | 2.18x | 2.52x | 2.35x | 2.42x |
| ABB Ltd (ABBNY)vs › | $178.72B | 5.07x | 4.65x | 3.60x | 3.10x |
| Safran S.A. (SAFRY)vs › | $165.12B | 4.68x | 3.66x | 3.19x | 3.18x |
| Union Pacific Corporation (UNP)vs › | $182.62B | 8.36x | 7.32x | 7.23x | 7.32x |
| Eaton Corporation plc (ETN)vs › | $156.40B | 6.09x | 5.89x | 5.56x | 4.81x |
| Siemens Energy AG (SMEGF)vs › | $151.38B | 2.90x | 2.90x | 1.55x | 1.10x |
| Schneider Electric S.E. (SBGSY)vs › | $196.88B | 4.53x | 2.11x | 1.93x | 1.75x |
| Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT)vs › | $130.13B | 1.92x | 1.93x | 1.89x | 1.89x |
Enterprise Value (EV) = Market Cap + Total Debt - Cash
Sales = Total Revenue (TTM)
EV/Sales is commonly used because:
Note: EV/Sales does not include margin, debt maturity, cash conversion, or growth durability by itself.
EV/Sales = Enterprise Value / Revenue (TTM)
Enterprise value to sales compares total company value to revenue, useful across capital structures and for unprofitable companies.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | EV/SALES RATIO |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 4.54x |
| 2024-12-31 | 2.51x |
| 2023-12-31 | 1.65x |
| 2022-12-31 | 0.81x |
| 2021-12-31 | 1.36x |
| 2020-12-31 | 0.95x |
| 2019-12-31 | 2.35x |
| 2018-12-31 | 2.80x |
| 2017-12-31 | 2.81x |
| 2016-12-31 | 2.43x |
| 2015-12-31 | 2.27x |
| 2014-12-31 | 3.38x |
| 2013-12-31 | 4.43x |
| 2012-12-31 | 3.82x |
| 2011-12-31 | 3.59x |
| 2010-12-31 | 2.94x |
| 2009-12-31 | 2.39x |
| 2008-12-31 | 1.85x |
| 2007-12-31 | 3.80x |
| 2006-12-31 | 3.12x |
| 2005-12-31 | 3.52x |
| 2004-12-31 | 2.11x |
| 2003-12-31 | 1.59x |
| 2002-12-31 | 0.97x |
| 2001-12-31 | 1.31x |
| 2000-12-31 | 1.66x |
| 1999-12-31 | 2.39x |
| 1998-12-31 | 2.61x |
| 1997-12-31 | 2.37x |
| 1996-12-31 | 2.92x |
