Basis: Latest stored market observation. 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 13.66x is 11% below its 5-year average of 15.38x, near the low end of its 5-year range (12.36x–25.71x).
As of Monday, August 3, 2026. 8.62% below its 12-month average of 14.95x.
EV/EBITDA RATIO
13.66x
EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG TTM
14.95x
EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG 3Y
14.84x
EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG 5Y
14.84x
EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG 10Y
13.89x
EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG 15Y
12.45x
EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG 20Y
11.19x
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-8.62%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-7.94%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-7.96%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-1.63%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+9.71%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+22.04%
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER CYCLICAL
14.00x
median of 82 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-2.46%
vs the sector median at left
Darden Restaurants, Inc.
Market Cap
$23.62B
EV/EBITDA Ratio
13.66x
TTM Avg
14.95x
3Y Avg
14.84x
5Y Avg
14.84x
Market Cap
$23.19B
EV/EBITDA Ratio
17.49x
TTM Avg
17.97x
3Y Avg
14.84x
5Y Avg
13.20x
Market Cap
$22.97B
EV/EBITDA Ratio
12.97x
TTM Avg
14.27x
3Y Avg
12.50x
5Y Avg
13.46x
Market Cap
$24.59B
EV/EBITDA Ratio
5.67x
TTM Avg
8.18x
3Y Avg
10.27x
5Y Avg
8.75x
Market Cap
$22.37B
EV/EBITDA Ratio
13.02x
TTM Avg
12.16x
3Y Avg
11.91x
5Y Avg
10.68x
| NAME | MARKET CAP | EV/EBITDA RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darden Restaurants, Inc. (DRI) | $23.62B | 13.66x | 14.95x | 14.84x | 14.84x |
| Ralph Lauren Corporation (RL)vs › | $23.19B | 17.49x | 17.97x | 14.84x | 13.20x |
| Ulta Beauty, Inc. (ULTA)vs › | $22.97B | 12.97x | 14.27x | 12.50x | 13.46x |
| SharkNinja, Inc. (SN)vs › | $22.72B | 21.39x | 17.70x | 19.82x | 19.82x |
| Smurfit Westrock plc (SW)vs › | $24.59B | 5.67x | 8.18x | 10.27x | 8.75x |
| Packaging Corporation of America (PKG)vs › | $22.37B | 13.02x | 12.16x | 11.91x | 10.68x |
| PulteGroup, Inc. (PHM)vs › | $24.95B | 10.26x | 7.87x | 6.89x | 6.09x |
| Amcor plc (AMCR)vs › | $21.28B | 11.34x | 13.63x | 12.09x | 12.19x |
| Lennar Corporation (LEN)vs › | $21.15B | 11.56x | 9.83x | 8.11x | 7.11x |
| Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (WSM)vs › | $28.24B | 16.04x | 15.00x | 12.67x | 10.41x |
At 13.7, EV/EBITDA is richer than usual, sitting higher than 67% of its 20-year history.
20-year low
4.3
median
11.6
20-year high
267.2
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 | 13.66x |
| 2026-07-30 | 13.84x |
| 2026-07-29 | 14.13x |
| 2026-07-28 | 13.84x |
| 2026-07-27 | 13.69x |
| 2026-07-24 | 13.27x |
| 2026-07-23 | 14.07x |
| 2026-07-22 | 14.06x |
| 2026-07-21 | 14.02x |
| 2026-07-20 | 14.11x |
| 2026-07-17 | 14.32x |
| 2026-07-16 | 14.47x |
| 2026-07-15 | 14.18x |
| 2026-07-14 | 14.16x |
| 2026-07-13 | 14.21x |
| 2026-07-10 | 14.65x |
| 2026-07-09 | 14.51x |
| 2026-07-08 | 14.47x |
| 2026-07-07 | 14.66x |
| 2026-07-06 | 14.59x |
| 2026-07-02 | 14.65x |
| 2026-07-01 | 14.52x |
| 2026-06-30 | 14.75x |
| 2026-06-29 | 14.73x |
| 2026-06-26 | 15.19x |
| 2026-06-25 | 15.14x |
| 2026-06-24 | 15.18x |
| 2026-06-23 | 15.01x |
| 2026-06-22 | 15.09x |
| 2026-06-18 | 15.18x |
| 2026-06-17 | 15.05x |
| 2026-06-16 | 14.92x |
| 2026-06-15 | 14.91x |
| 2026-06-12 | 15.06x |
| 2026-06-11 | 15.03x |
| 2026-06-10 | 14.61x |
| 2026-06-09 | 14.46x |
| 2026-06-08 | 14.17x |
| 2026-06-05 | 14.30x |
| 2026-06-04 | 14.03x |
| 2026-06-03 | 14.30x |
| 2026-06-02 | 14.30x |
| 2026-06-01 | 14.51x |
| 2026-05-29 | 14.63x |
| 2026-05-28 | 14.66x |
| 2026-05-27 | 14.74x |
| 2026-05-26 | 14.62x |
| 2026-05-22 | 14.61x |
| 2026-05-21 | 14.24x |
| 2026-05-20 | 14.25x |
| 2026-05-19 | 14.04x |
| 2026-05-18 | 14.05x |
| 2026-05-15 | 14.17x |
| 2026-05-14 | 14.09x |
| 2026-05-13 | 13.99x |
| 2026-05-12 | 14.35x |
| 2026-05-11 | 14.16x |
| 2026-05-08 | 14.19x |
| 2026-05-07 | 14.13x |
| 2026-05-06 | 14.16x |
| 2026-05-05 | 14.09x |
| 2026-05-04 | 13.95x |
| 2026-05-01 | 14.10x |
| 2026-04-30 | 14.44x |
| 2026-04-29 | 14.19x |
| 2026-04-28 | 14.20x |
| 2026-04-27 | 14.33x |
| 2026-04-24 | 14.47x |
| 2026-04-23 | 14.54x |
| 2026-04-22 | 14.39x |
| 2026-04-21 | 14.23x |
| 2026-04-20 | 14.51x |
| 2026-04-17 | 14.47x |
| 2026-04-16 | 14.21x |
| 2026-04-15 | 14.39x |
| 2026-04-14 | 14.29x |
| 2026-04-13 | 13.94x |
| 2026-04-10 | 13.97x |
| 2026-04-09 | 14.19x |
| 2026-04-08 | 14.15x |
| 2026-04-07 | 13.87x |
| 2026-04-06 | 14.21x |
| 2026-04-02 | 14.19x |
| 2026-04-01 | 14.01x |
| 2026-03-31 | 14.18x |
| 2026-03-30 | 14.12x |
| 2026-03-27 | 13.97x |
| 2026-03-26 | 14.69x |
| 2026-03-25 | 14.85x |
| 2026-03-24 | 14.79x |
| 2026-03-23 | 14.52x |
| 2026-03-20 | 14.94x |
| 2026-03-19 | 15.02x |
| 2026-03-18 | 14.80x |
| 2026-03-17 | 14.98x |
| 2026-03-16 | 15.15x |
| 2026-03-13 | 14.90x |
| 2026-03-12 | 14.67x |
| 2026-03-11 | 14.96x |
| 2026-03-10 | 14.96x |
| 2026-03-09 | 14.85x |
| 2026-03-06 | 14.94x |
| 2026-03-05 | 15.12x |
| 2026-03-04 | 14.96x |
| 2026-03-03 | 15.38x |
| 2026-03-02 | 15.33x |
| 2026-02-27 | 15.57x |
| 2026-02-26 | 15.62x |
| 2026-02-25 | 15.46x |
| 2026-02-24 | 15.57x |
| 2026-02-23 | 15.59x |
| 2026-02-20 | 15.77x |
| 2026-02-19 | 15.51x |
| 2026-02-18 | 15.71x |
| 2026-02-17 | 15.85x |
| 2026-02-13 | 15.43x |
| 2026-02-12 | 15.51x |
| 2026-02-11 | 15.50x |
| 2026-02-10 | 15.36x |
| 2026-02-09 | 15.81x |
| 2026-02-06 | 15.71x |
| 2026-02-05 | 15.55x |
| 2026-02-04 | 15.47x |
| 2026-02-03 | 15.08x |
| 2026-02-02 | 14.81x |
| 2026-01-30 | 14.72x |
| 2026-01-29 | 14.72x |
| 2026-01-28 | 14.55x |
| 2026-01-27 | 14.58x |
| 2026-01-26 | 14.55x |
| 2026-01-23 | 15.12x |
| 2026-01-22 | 15.06x |
| 2026-01-21 | 15.19x |
| 2026-01-20 | 15.28x |
| 2026-01-16 | 15.61x |
| 2026-01-15 | 15.59x |
| 2026-01-14 | 15.22x |
| 2026-01-13 | 15.14x |
| 2026-01-12 | 15.31x |
| 2026-01-09 | 14.90x |
| 2026-01-08 | 14.90x |
| 2026-01-07 | 14.74x |
| 2026-01-06 | 14.77x |
| 2026-01-05 | 14.33x |
| 2026-01-02 | 14.01x |
| 2025-12-31 | 13.83x |
| 2025-12-30 | 13.88x |
| 2025-12-29 | 15.18x |
| 2025-12-26 | 15.27x |
| 2025-12-24 | 15.36x |
| 2025-12-23 | 15.19x |
| 2025-12-22 | 15.32x |
| 2025-12-19 | 15.36x |
| 2025-12-18 | 15.54x |
| 2025-12-17 | 15.34x |
| 2025-12-16 | 15.10x |
| 2025-12-15 | 15.15x |
| 2025-12-12 | 14.90x |
| 2025-12-11 | 14.96x |
| 2025-12-10 | 14.71x |
| 2025-12-09 | 14.60x |
| 2025-12-08 | 14.76x |
| 2025-12-05 | 14.63x |
| 2025-12-04 | 14.54x |
| 2025-12-03 | 14.61x |
| 2025-12-02 | 14.45x |
| 2025-12-01 | 14.40x |
| 2025-11-28 | 14.74x |
| 2025-11-26 | 14.77x |
| 2025-11-25 | 14.72x |
| 2025-11-24 | 14.37x |
| 2025-11-21 | 14.45x |
| 2025-11-20 | 14.12x |
| 2025-11-19 | 14.17x |
| 2025-11-18 | 14.23x |
| 2025-11-17 | 14.27x |
| 2025-11-14 | 14.40x |
| 2025-11-13 | 14.49x |
| 2025-11-12 | 14.51x |
| 2025-11-11 | 14.26x |
| 2025-11-10 | 14.38x |
| 2025-11-07 | 14.65x |
| 2025-11-06 | 14.62x |
| 2025-11-05 | 14.77x |
| 2025-11-04 | 14.78x |
| 2025-11-03 | 14.62x |
| 2025-10-31 | 14.78x |
| 2025-10-30 | 14.66x |
| 2025-10-29 | 14.91x |
| 2025-10-28 | 14.85x |
| 2025-10-27 | 14.98x |
| 2025-10-24 | 15.06x |
| 2025-10-23 | 15.15x |
| 2025-10-22 | 15.21x |
| 2025-10-21 | 15.22x |
| 2025-10-20 | 15.24x |
| 2025-10-17 | 15.26x |
| 2025-10-16 | 15.21x |
| 2025-10-15 | 15.27x |
| 2025-10-14 | 15.19x |
| 2025-10-13 | 15.07x |
| 2025-10-10 | 14.84x |
| 2025-10-09 | 15.17x |
| 2025-10-08 | 15.24x |
| 2025-10-07 | 15.46x |
| 2025-10-06 | 15.56x |
| 2025-10-03 | 15.56x |
| 2025-10-02 | 15.58x |
| 2025-10-01 | 15.51x |
| 2025-09-30 | 15.39x |
| 2025-09-29 | 15.54x |
| 2025-09-26 | 15.25x |
| 2025-09-25 | 15.75x |
| 2025-09-24 | 15.72x |
| 2025-09-23 | 15.72x |
| 2025-09-22 | 15.64x |
| 2025-09-19 | 15.61x |
| 2025-09-18 | 16.11x |
| 2025-09-17 | 17.12x |
| 2025-09-16 | 17.19x |
| 2025-09-15 | 17.33x |
| 2025-09-12 | 17.36x |
| 2025-09-11 | 17.40x |
| 2025-09-10 | 17.28x |
| 2025-09-09 | 17.31x |
| 2025-09-08 | 17.24x |
| 2025-09-05 | 17.20x |
| 2025-09-04 | 17.20x |
| 2025-09-03 | 17.08x |
| 2025-09-02 | 17.07x |
| 2025-08-29 | 17.00x |
| 2025-08-28 | 16.98x |
| 2025-08-27 | 16.96x |
| 2025-08-26 | 16.94x |
| 2025-08-25 | 16.89x |
| 2025-08-22 | 17.10x |
| 2025-08-21 | 16.97x |
| 2025-08-20 | 17.03x |
| 2025-08-19 | 17.06x |
| 2025-08-18 | 16.90x |
| 2025-08-15 | 17.03x |
| 2025-08-14 | 16.94x |
| 2025-08-13 | 17.00x |
| 2025-08-12 | 16.89x |
| 2025-08-11 | 16.66x |
| 2025-08-08 | 16.69x |
| 2025-08-07 | 16.98x |
| 2025-08-06 | 16.89x |
| 2025-08-05 | 16.83x |
| 2025-08-04 | 16.87x |
| 2025-08-01 | 16.78x |
| 2025-07-31 | 16.67x |
| 2025-07-30 | 16.76x |
| 2025-07-29 | 16.74x |
| 2025-07-28 | 16.76x |
| 2025-07-25 | 16.85x |
| 2025-07-24 | 16.74x |
| 2025-07-23 | 17.10x |
| 2025-07-22 | 17.15x |
| 2025-07-21 | 16.99x |
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