Definition

EBITDA is a financial metric that measures a company�s profitability before accounting for financing and non-cash expenses: EBITDA = Net Income + Interest + Taxes + Depreciation + Amortization

Related Services

Financial reporting, business valuation, and M&A advisory help businesses analyze EBITDA.

Problem and Application

EBITDA helps compare profitability across companies, but it can overstate cash flow if not adjusted properly.

Conclusion

EBITDA is useful for performance evaluation but should be analyzed alongside cash flow metrics for a complete financial picture.