MARKET TRACKER™ FOR THE DATA & ANALYTICS SECTOR

We are today releasing our latest MarketTracker™ report for the global Data & Analytics sector, covering valuations and M&A activity over the year to 31^st April 2024.

Highlights of our report are:

1. Over the last 12 months to May 2024, EBITDA valuation multiples in the Data & Analytics sector have increased by c.20% as investor confidence recovers due to rising demand for data driven insights and advanced analytics, as well as advancements in technology, particularly AI;
2. M&A deal activity was robust over the period, with Strategic buyers being the sector’s most acquisitive buyer category; and
3. Buyers focused on acquiring SaaS businesses driven by digitisation trends while services and tech-enabled services companies were also targeted as buyers look for differentiation.

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