Business Calculators
Business Valuation Calculator
Estimate a business valuation from earnings and revenue multiples, adjusted for cash and debt.
Estimated equity value
$1,250,000
- Value on earnings multiple
- $1,200,000
- Value on revenue multiple
- $1,440,000
- Enterprise value
- $1,320,000
How this calculator works
Enterprise value = average of multiple-based values; equity = EV + cash − debt
- EBITDA
- earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation
Example calculation
Illustrative example — not advice
Worked example — the business valuation calculator as it loads, using the default figures below.
- 01Enter annual revenue: $1,200,000.
- 02Enter eBITDA: $240,000.
- 03Enter earnings multiple: 5.
- 04Enter revenue multiple: 1.2.
- 05Enter cash: $80,000.
- 06Enter debt: $150,000.
- 07Read the estimated equity value from the results panel: $1,250,000.
Estimated equity value: $1,250,000. Value on earnings multiple: $1,200,000. Value on revenue multiple: $1,440,000. Enterprise value: $1,320,000.
These figures come straight from the calculator above running on the values listed, so you can retype them and confirm every number yourself. Change any input and the results update immediately. Illustrative only — not a quote, offer or recommendation.
Important considerations
- Multiples vary widely by sector, growth rate and customer concentration.
- Owner-dependent businesses trade at a discount to the headline multiple.
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Frequently asked questions
Which multiple should I trust?
Profitable businesses are usually valued on earnings; fast-growing, loss-making ones on revenue.
Disclaimer
Legamoney calculators are educational tools. Results are estimates based on the figures you enter and do not constitute financial, tax or legal advice.
Last reviewed 2026-08-01