Amazon.com, Inc. EV/EBITDA
Data as of June 01, 2026
EV/EBITDA
19.27
Enterprise Value
$3.00T
EBITDA (TTM)
$155.86B
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
How It's Calculated
19.27 = $3.00T ÷ $155.86B
What This Means
Amazon.com, Inc.'s EV/EBITDA of 19.3 is in a moderate range for Consumer Cyclical.
About Amazon.com, Inc.
Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) operates in the Consumer Cyclical sector, specifically in Internet Retail. With a market capitalization of about $2.91T, it ranks as a mega-cap stock — one of the largest publicly traded companies.
Shares recently traded near $270.64, within a 52-week range of $196.00 to $278.56 (-2.8% from the high, +38.1% from the low). Beta of 1.47 suggests the stock has been more volatile than the broader market.
Trailing profit margin is about 12.2%, signaling a solid profit margin for its industry.
Understanding This Metric
EV/EBITDA is widely used when comparing companies with different debt loads because enterprise value includes net debt while EBITDA approximates operating cash earnings power. For Amazon.com, Inc., the ratio should be read with growth, capex needs, and cycle position in Consumer Cyclical. Pair EV/EBITDA with free cash flow yield and net debt metrics before drawing conclusions — especially when EBITDA is depressed or boosted by one-time items.
Using This Number in Practice
Near 19.27x EV/EBITDA, Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) carries an elevated EV/EBITDA multiple that may embed growth expectations or scarcity within its peer set. Enterprise value of about $3.00T and EBITDA near $155.86B form the ratio — adjust for one-time items before treating the headline multiple as comparable.
Credit and LBO workflows often sort names on EV/EBITDA before drilling into free cash flow and maintenance capex. Pair this view with the EV/EBITDA calculator and the AMZN metrics hub for related valuation pages.
Sector Comparison
Among Consumer Cyclical names on our S&P 100 coverage, Amazon.com, Inc.'s EV/EBITDA of 19.27 can be compared with peers such as TSLA (144.99), MCD (16.95), BKNG (12.80). Sector context helps interpretation, but each company's growth profile and balance sheet differ — use multiple metrics before drawing conclusions. View all Consumer Cyclical stocks.
Key Takeaways
- AMZN is grouped in the Consumer Cyclical sector for peer comparisons.
- Recent beta of 1.47 suggests higher-than-market price sensitivity.
- Trailing profit margin of 12.2% provides context for how much earnings support the headline multiple.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is AMZN's EV/EBITDA?
EV/EBITDA compares enterprise value to operating earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization. Amazon.com, Inc.'s ratio is about 19.27 — common for comparing leveraged companies in Consumer Cyclical.
Is 19.27 high or low vs peers?
Among Consumer Cyclical peers (e.g. TSLA (144.99), F (27.35), SBUX (25.16)), AMZN's 19.27 should be read with growth, capex, and debt levels.
When is EV/EBITDA misleading?
EBITDA ignores capex, working capital, and stock-based comp; negative or tiny EBITDA makes the ratio meaningless. Cross-check with free cash flow and net debt.
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