Welcome to the latest edition of the Silverpeak Benchmark report – a review of public software company valuation and operating metrics in the US and Europe. We review median values to produce a robust industry reference benchmark.
We screen US and European publicly listed software companies using the S&P Capital IQ database. Our insights and conclusions are derived from this S&P dataset, which currently consists of 466 companies.
Key findings
- US SaaS had the highest EV/Revenue growth across this quarter, with a 10% increase
- The security sector achieved a 22% rise in its EV/EBITDA multiple
- Despite modest growth in Europe, the EV/Revenue multiple for the Nordics subset declined by 11%