Valuation Trading Multiples & Precedent Transactions: Video Streaming Platforms and Infrastructure
Valuation benchmarks for Video Streaming Platforms and Infrastructure. Access public trading comps, EV/EBITDA acquisition multiples, and private market data for pitch books and valuation analysis.
1.1 - Video Streaming Platforms and Infrastructure Market Context & Valuation Drivers
Companies in this public trading comparables group provide digital video streaming services and the enabling infrastructure that powers online video distribution. Business models span subscription and ad-supported streaming platforms, video delivery software, cloud workflow SaaS, and connected devices that access OTT content. They are grouped as valuation benchmarks because revenue is driven by streaming consumption, subscriber acquisition and retention, ad monetization, and demand for video delivery technology.
Typical capabilities include OTT platform development, subscription management and billing, ad insertion and monetization, video encoding, transcoding and packaging, CDN integration and edge delivery, cloud-based content processing and orchestration, search and content discovery, and connected device and set-top hardware that enables streaming. Many offer SaaS tools for broadcast and streaming workflows, analytics for quality of experience, and integration with broadband access solutions.
Core customers include streaming media platforms and broadcasters deploying OTT services, telecom and cable operators upgrading delivery infrastructures, and consumer households accessing connected TV experiences. Valuation benchmarks focus on subscriber growth and churn, average revenue per user (ARPU), ad revenue yield, content delivery costs, SaaS ARR growth for infrastructure providers, gross margin and operating leverage, and viewing hours or engagement.
2. Valuation Analysis: Public Trading Comps & Multiples for Video Streaming Platforms and Infrastructure companies
2.1 - Public Peer Groups & Median Valuation Multiples for Video Streaming Platforms and Infrastructure sector
Comparable group 1: Video Streaming Platforms and Infrastructure
Skyworth Digital
- Enterprise value: $●●●m
- Market Cap: $●●●m
- EV/Revenue: ●.●x
- EV/EBITDA: ●●.●x
- Description: Provider of smart television systems, multimedia, and home appliance solutions specializing in the integration of intelligent systems for enhanced entertainment and connectivity on a global scale.
- Key Products:
- Smart TV Systems: Manufactures advanced televisions integrating multimedia functions and internet connectivity
- Home Appliances: Produces intelligent refrigerators, air conditioners, and kitchen appliances
- IoT Solutions: Offers platforms for smart home connectivity and control
- Digital Set-Top Boxes: Develops set-top boxes providing digital TV and internet services
- Intelligent System Technologies: Implements AI and smart solutions for home electronics.
Baidu
- Enterprise value: $●●●m
- Market Cap: $●●●m
- EV/Revenue: ●.●x
- EV/EBITDA: ●●.●x
- Description: Provider of internet-related services, including search engine, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence solutions, focused on enhancing content discovery, offering online marketing and cloud services, and driving digital transformation in China.
- Key Products:
- Baidu Search: Leading Chinese-language search engine for content discovery
- Baidu Cloud: Cloud computing services and solutions for enterprises
- Baidu AI: Artificial intelligence products and applications
- Apollo: Autonomous driving technology and solutions
- Baidu Maps: Comprehensive mapping and navigation services.