Financial Services
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In the Financial Services sector, the average EBITDA multiple recorded since the beginning of the year is 14.0x, which represents a 17.1% decrease compared to 2025. Sign up for free to unlock financial data on each deal including Enterprise Value and transaction multiples (xRevenue, xEBITDA, xEBIT).
Market Valuation Trends in Financial Services
Average xEBITDA
Database
57 Deals Indexed in Financial Services
Deals
| Date | Target | Acquirer | Sector | Rev | EV | xEBITDA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/2025 | SHINE FRANCE | CEGID | Fintech & Payments | XX.X | XXX | X.Xx |
| 10/2025 | CYRUS FRANCE | PAI PARTNERS | Wealth & Asset Management | XX.X | XXX | X.Xx |
| 10/2025 | THE GRAY CASUALTY & SURETY UNITED STATES | PALOMAR | Insurance | XX.X | XXX | X.Xx |
| 09/2025 | PATRIMMOFI FRANCE | GROUPE VYV | Wealth & Asset Management | XX.X | XXX | X.Xx |
| 09/2025 | GROUPE LEADER INSURANCE FRANCE | ARDONAGH | Brokerage | XX.X | XXX | X.Xx |
| 07/2025 | HANSEATIC BROKING CENTER (HBC) GERMANY | BRIDGEPOINT | Brokerage | XX.X | XXX | X.Xx |
| 07/2025 | COEO GROUP Germany | DOVALUE | Specialized Lending | XX.X | XXX | X.Xx |
| 05/2025 | KEREIS FRANCE FRANCE | ADVENT INTERNATIONAL | Brokerage | XX.X | XXX | X.Xx |
| 03/2025 | DIOT-SIACI FRANCE | ARDIAN | Brokerage | XX.X | XXX | X.Xx |
| 02/2025 | GLOBAL BLUE SWITZERLAND | SHIFT4 | Fintech & Payments | XX.X | XXX | X.Xx |
| 01/2025 | CALASTONE UNITED KINGDOM | SS&C TECHNOLOGIES | Fintech & Payments | XX.X | XXX | X.Xx |
| 11/2024 | OLIFAN GROUP FRANCE | SEVEN2 | Wealth & Asset Management | XX.X | XXX | X.Xx |
| 09/2024 | FINAXY FRANCE | CINVEN | Brokerage | XX.X | XXX | X.Xx |
| 05/2024 | CRYSTAL FRANCE | GOLDMAN SACHS | Wealth & Asset Management | XX.X | XXX | X.Xx |
| 04/2024 | ERES FRANCE | EURAZEO | Wealth & Asset Management | XX.X | XXX | X.Xx |
What does the Financial Services M&A sector cover?
On mynth, the Financial Services M&A sector is structured across 6 major verticals with Banking, Brokerage, Insurance, Specialty Finance, Fintech & Payments, and Wealth & Asset Management, covering 2 sub-sectors and 5 granular industry tags. This taxonomy mirrors how M&A professionals actually segment the market, enabling precise peer group construction and sector-specific EV/EBITDA benchmarking across European Small & Mid-Cap transactions.
What is the average EV/EBITDA multiple for Financial Services transactions in 2026?
mynth tracks 57+ verified Financial Services M&A transactions with an average EV/EBITDA of 14.0x for the year 2026. Our Financial Services vertical provides deep granular data across the entire value chain of the Financial Services industries. We track valuation multiples and transaction financials for a wide range of sub-industries, including Banking, Brokerage, Insurance, Specialty Finance, Specialized Lending, Factoring, Consumer Credit, Asset Leasing & Financing, Aviation & Maritime Leasing and Industrial Equipment Leasing. Whether you are looking for benchmarks in niche Financial Services segments or broad market trends, mynth centralizes deal flow intelligence that covers specialized mid-market players and large-scale industrial consolidators across Europe. Our database is specifically designed to help analysts identify EBITDA multiples and Revenue trends within these highly regulated and capital-intensive sectors.
Who are the most active acquirers in European Financial Services market?
According to mynth's community-contributed database of European Financial Services transactions over the last 5 years, 65.1% of deals were driven by Private Equity firms while 34.9% were led by strategic acquirers. Among the most active buyers tracked on mynth: Ardian, a private equity firm based in France, with 5 transactions, Ik Partners, a private equity firm based in United Kingdom, with 3 deals, Bridgepoint, a private equity firm based in United Kingdom, with 2 operations, Cvc, a private equity firm based in United Kingdom, with 2 acquisitions, Eurazeo, a private equity firm based in France, with 2 transactions. This breakdown reflects the consolidation dynamics of the European Financial Services mid-market, where strategic buyers and private equity firms continuously compete for market share and specialized assets.
What is mynth?
mynth is the first free M&A database dedicated to European Small & Mid-Cap transactions. We centralize Enterprise Values, revenue multiples, EBITDA multiples and transaction financials that are typically locked behind five-figure subscriptions on platforms like Capital IQ or Mergermarket. On mynth, searching and browsing deals is completely free. Our mission is simple: make professional-grade valuation intelligence accessible to every M&A advisor, independent consultant, Private Equity professional and student, without the burden of expensive annual licenses.
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