BKNGNEUTRAL

EV/EBITDA

13.4x

Updated 80h ago

Sector Performance

49th percentile

BKNG

13.4x

Sector Median

13.7x

Sector Avg

18.7x

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Deep Analysis

The current EV/EBITDA of 13.4x means that BKNG’s enterprise value (total market value plus debt minus cash) is 13.4 times its earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization, a measure of operating cash flow.

This is slightly below the sector median of 13.6x, placing BKNG at the 50th percentile among its peers, indicating it is valued in line with the typical company in its sector. The year-over-year change is not available, but the quarter-over-quarter change shows a +2.3% increase from the previous quarter’s 13.1x. Because the metric has risen recently and sits near the sector median, the combination of an average valuation with a modest upward trend suggests limited immediate mispricing but no clear bargain or premium. This metric supports the overall NEUTRAL verdict, as the EV/EBITDA level and minor uptick do not present a strong buy or sell signal relative to peers.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the EV/EBITDA tell investors about BKNG?

A valuation multiple preferred by analysts for capital-intensive or leveraged businesses. Useful for cross-sector comparisons where earnings can be distorted by debt.

How is the EV/EBITDA calculated?

EV/EBITDA is calculated as: Enterprise Value / EBITDA.

Who are BKNG's closest peers by EV/EBITDA?

The closest peers by EV/EBITDA include: LSPD (-24.2x), BRZE (-24.5x), EVGO (-25.7x), NIO (-36.8x), SNAP (-38.8x).

The Formula

Enterprise Value / EBITDA

Why It Matters

A valuation multiple preferred by analysts for capital-intensive or leveraged businesses. Useful for cross-sector comparisons where earnings can be distorted by debt.