Most owners of printing and packaging companies are generally familiar with EBITDA, EBITDA multiples, and the effect they have on the valuation of their businesses. Because buyers of businesses in ...

We created a discounted cash flow model ("DCF") to calculate a range of theoretically supportable EV/EBITDA multiples, given analysts' expectations for 2022-2024 and reasonable assumptions for the ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Most business owners have heard of EBITDA, (Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, Amortization), but don’t fully understand how it can affect the ...

As we discussed in the first installment of this series, the pace of mergers and acquisitions among printing and packaging firms finally is on the rise after years of languishing in the doldrums. That ...

Walmart Inc.’s been the biggest kid on the retail playground for decades. So when its market capitalization — the combined value of all of its outstanding shares — topped $1 trillion last week, it was ...

After a record-breaking year for deal-making in 2015, merger and acquisition activity is off to slow start in 2016. Global deal volumes fell 23 percent through the end of June, making this the slowest ...

The enterprise multiple is a ratio that compares a company’s enterprise value to its earnings before interest, tax, depreciation, and amortization. In letters: EV/Ebitda. In the numerator: Enterprise ...

The price-to-earnings (P/E) multiple enjoys wide-scale popularity among investors seeking stocks trading at a bargain. In addition to being a widely used tool for screening stocks, P/E is a popular ...

Kristina Zucchi is an investment analyst and financial writer with 15+ years of experience managing portfolios and conducting equity research. Cierra Murry is an expert in banking, credit cards, ...