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PWR EV/EBITDA Analysis

32.5x

Higher than 93% of Industrials sector peers

Updated 201h ago·SEC filings & market data

Key Takeaway

At 34.7x, Quanta Services' EV/EBITDA — a valuation ratio comparing enterprise value to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization — indicates investors are paying $34.70 for each dollar of operating earnings.

Sector Performance

93th percentile

PWR

32.5x

Sector Median

12.8x

Sector Avg

50.5x

Prior Period

34.7x(Aug 2026)

↑ Improving

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Deep Analysis

This is far above the Industrials sector median of 13.6x, placing PWR in the 93rd percentile among peers. The metric is decreasing over the last eight quarters, with the most recent quarter at -0.9% versus the prior period, though the year-over-year change is not available. The current high level, even with a slight downward drift, still implies elevated expectations for future growth, leaving limited room for misses and increasing downside risk. The decreasing trend offers some support, but the extreme premium against peers suggests the valuation remains stretched. This metric contradicts the NEUTRAL verdict — a 93rd-percentile valuation with limited compression points to more caution than neutrality.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the EV/EBITDA tell investors about PWR?

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.

How does PWR's EV/EBITDA compare to its sector?

PWR's EV/EBITDA of 32.5x compares to a Industrials sector median of 12.8x, placing it in the 93th percentile.

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

The closest Industrials peers by EV/EBITDA include: POOL (13.2x), BLDR (12.4x), AOS (11.8x), AVY (11.5x), AAL (11.4x).

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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.