Western Europe. Values are as of January each year. A total of 590 companies were included in the calculation for 2025, 614 for 2024, 629 for 2023, 626 for 2022, 605 for 2021, 611 for 2020, 606 for 2019, 618 for 2018, 635 for 2017 and 676 for 2016.Â
Enterprise value = Market value of equity + Market value of debt - Cash. EBITDA = Estimated by adding depreciation and amortization back to operating income (EBIT). Only positive EBITDA companies. Figures for years 2016 to 2023 were previously published by the source.
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EV/EBITDA in the chemicals and resources sector in Europe 2016-2025, by industry
In Western Europe, the median value of enterprise value to earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization (EV/EBITDA) in the chemicals and resources sector as of 2025 was up from the previous year, with a median multiple of ***x. Companies in the basic chemical industry saw the largest median multiple with ****x.
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Leonard N. Stern School of Business. (January 9, 2025). Average EV/EBITDA multiples in the chemicals and resources sector in Western Europe from 2016 to 2025, by industry [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/1044313/historical-enterprise-value-to-ebitda-in-the-chemicals-and-resources-sector-in-europe/
Leonard N. Stern School of Business. "Average EV/EBITDA multiples in the chemicals and resources sector in Western Europe from 2016 to 2025, by industry." Chart. January 9, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 04, 2026. /statistics/1044313/historical-enterprise-value-to-ebitda-in-the-chemicals-and-resources-sector-in-europe/
Leonard N. Stern School of Business. (2025). Average EV/EBITDA multiples in the chemicals and resources sector in Western Europe from 2016 to 2025, by industry. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 04, 2026. /statistics/1044313/historical-enterprise-value-to-ebitda-in-the-chemicals-and-resources-sector-in-europe/
Leonard N. Stern School of Business. "Average Ev/Ebitda Multiples in The Chemicals and Resources Sector in Western Europe from 2016 to 2025, by Industry." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 9 Jan 2025, /statistics/1044313/historical-enterprise-value-to-ebitda-in-the-chemicals-and-resources-sector-in-europe/
Leonard N. Stern School of Business, Average EV/EBITDA multiples in the chemicals and resources sector in Western Europe from 2016 to 2025, by industry ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1044313/historical-enterprise-value-to-ebitda-in-the-chemicals-and-resources-sector-in-europe/ (last visited August 04, 2026)
Average EV/EBITDA multiples in the chemicals and resources sector in Western Europe from 2016 to 2025, by industry [Graph], Leonard N. Stern School of Business, January 9, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1044313/historical-enterprise-value-to-ebitda-in-the-chemicals-and-resources-sector-in-europe/
