What is the median EV/EBITDA multiple for it services M&A deals?

The median EV/EBITDA multiple for it services is 10.78×, based on 286 disclosed transactions. The interquartile range is 7.16× to 16.95×.

What is the median EV/Revenue multiple for it services M&A deals?

The median EV/Revenue multiple for it services is 1.2×, based on 696 disclosed transactions. The interquartile range is 0.59× to 2.21×.

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IT ServicesM&A Valuation Benchmarks

Median multiples, deal-size medians, named acquirers, and per-bracket multiples — based on 731real M&A transactions in the it services space.

10.78× median EBITDA1.2× median revenue$37.7M median deal sizeMarket: consolidating

State of IT ServicesM&A in 2026

The it services M&A market is currently trading at a median 10.78× EBITDA (interquartile range 7.16×–16.95×) and 1.2× revenue (interquartile range 0.59×–2.21×), based on 731 disclosed transactions at a median deal size of $37.7M. The market trend is currently consolidating.

Recent (2018+) deals are pricing at 9.09× EBITDA — below the all-time median of 10.78×. Multiples have compressed; deal selection has become more discriminating.

Active acquirers include ASGN Incorporated, Infosys Nova Holdings LLC, NIIT (USA), Inc., Methodhub Software Limited. Recent named transactions: Quinnox (2026, $290M, 14.5× EBITDA); Stratus Technology Services, LLC (2026, $95M); SweetRush, Inc. (2026, $26M).

All figures based on disclosed deals only. Source: SEC filings, EDGAR 8-K/S-4, and verified press releases (731 deals total, 286 with EBITDA, 696 with revenue). Quality grade: green.