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Food Distribution: M&A valuation multiples

Median, 25th and 75th percentile multiples from disclosed food distribution transactions, 2018-2026, by deal size (enterprise value). Cells need at least 10 deals.

Deal sizeMultipleMedianP25P75Deals
>$500MEV/Revenue0.76x0.30x0.90x10

Smaller deals usually trade at lower multiples than platform-sized ones, so compare a business with the row for its own size.

Food Distribution deal benchmarks on ExitValue.ai · How food distribution businesses are valued

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Open data, CC-BY-4.0. Aggregate medians of disclosed M&A transactions (licensed M&A database, SEC EDGAR filings, verified press releases). Published by ExitValue.ai · source repo · DOI 10.5281/zenodo.20398222