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 3.00x is 15% below its 5-year average of 3.51x, near the low end of its 5-year range (2.73x–4.56x).
5.08% above its 12-month average of 2.85x.
Reported annual fiscal-period values; no daily interpolation.
EV/SALES RATIO
3.00x
EV/SALES RATIO AVG TTM
2.85x
EV/SALES RATIO AVG 3Y
3.15x
EV/SALES RATIO AVG 5Y
3.51x
EV/SALES RATIO AVG 10Y
3.30x
EV/SALES RATIO AVG 15Y
2.89x
EV/SALES RATIO AVG 20Y
2.72x
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+5.08%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-4.61%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-14.61%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-9.17%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+3.88%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+10.29%
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER DEFENSIVE
2.08x
median of 50 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+43.88%
vs the sector median at left
Market Cap
$296.88B
EV/Sales Ratio
8.14x
TTM Avg
7.66x
3Y Avg
6.85x
5Y Avg
6.40x
Market Cap
$340.27B
EV/Sales Ratio
4.32x
TTM Avg
4.52x
3Y Avg
4.88x
5Y Avg
4.93x
Market Cap
$155.78B
EV/Sales Ratio
3.69x
TTM Avg
1.72x
3Y Avg
1.65x
5Y Avg
1.71x
Market Cap
$121.39B
EV/Sales Ratio
7.62x
TTM Avg
5.78x
3Y Avg
5.78x
5Y Avg
5.90x
Market Cap
$383.19B
EV/Sales Ratio
8.36x
TTM Avg
7.50x
3Y Avg
7.01x
5Y Avg
7.11x
Market Cap
$91.35B
EV/Sales Ratio
10.01x
TTM Avg
9.21x
3Y Avg
8.10x
5Y Avg
8.26x
| NAME | MARKET CAP | EV/SALES RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nestlé S.A. (NSRGY) | $249.99B | 3.00x | 2.85x | 3.15x | 3.51x |
| Philip Morris International Inc. (PM)vs › | $296.88B | 8.14x | 7.66x | 6.85x | 6.40x |
| PepsiCo, Inc. (PEP)vs › | $190.86B | 2.45x | 2.62x | 2.75x | 2.99x |
| The Procter & Gamble Company (PG)vs › | $340.27B | 4.32x | 4.52x | 4.88x | 4.93x |
| Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (BUD)vs › | $155.78B | 3.69x | 1.72x | 1.65x | 1.71x |
| British American Tobacco p.l.c. (BTI)vs › | $121.39B | 7.62x | 5.78x | 5.78x | 5.90x |
| The Coca-Cola Company (KO)vs › | $383.19B | 8.36x | 7.50x | 7.01x | 7.11x |
| Altria Group, Inc. (MO)vs › | $112.99B | 6.30x | 6.44x | 5.71x | 5.51x |
| Monster Beverage Corporation (MNST)vs › | $91.35B | 10.01x | 9.21x | 8.10x | 8.26x |
| Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST)vs › | $414.50B | 1.41x | 1.48x | 1.45x | 1.28x |
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 | 2.98x |
| 2024-12-31 | 2.73x |
| 2023-12-31 | 3.30x |
| 2022-12-31 | 3.57x |
| 2021-12-31 | 4.56x |
| 2020-12-31 | 3.94x |
| 2019-12-31 | 3.65x |
| 2018-12-31 | 3.01x |
| 2017-12-31 | 3.11x |
| 2016-12-31 | 2.68x |
| 2015-12-31 | 2.80x |
| 2014-12-31 | 2.67x |
| 2013-12-31 | 2.43x |
| 2012-12-31 | 2.29x |
| 2011-12-31 | 2.27x |
| 2010-12-31 | 1.89x |
| 2009-12-31 | 1.98x |
| 2008-12-31 | 1.58x |
| 2007-12-31 | 2.07x |
| 2006-12-31 | 1.85x |
| 2005-12-31 | 1.76x |
| 2004-12-31 | 1.46x |
| 2003-12-31 | 1.46x |
| 2002-12-31 | 1.42x |
| 2001-12-31 | 1.53x |
| 2000-12-31 | 3.67x |
| 1999-12-31 | 3.12x |
| 1998-12-31 | 3.25x |
