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Multiples and margin history across the universe (median + IQR fan, with optional sector exclusions and quarterly cadence), plus sector-level synthetic indices.

Last updated Sep 9, 2026, 10:36 PM · 178 tickers

Multiples & margins history

Cohort median + IQR · 33-51 tickers per year

By sector (vs IQR band)

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Sector index

Synthetic basket per sector. Each constituent contributes equally to the average. Constituent counts and aggregate market caps in the first two columns.

Sector	#	Mkt Cap ($M)	EV / EBITDA	P / S	P / E	P / NAV	Cap Rate	EBITDA Margin	NI Margin	ROE	ROIC	Div Yield	FCF Yield
Farmland Owner / REIT	9	$23.8B	64.9×	8.3×	275.4×	10.8×	5.1%	46.1%	25.5%	5.9%	2.8%	3.7%	4.2%
Integrated Farm Operator	19	$19.4B	10.4×	1.8×	27.4×	1.1×	10.4%	15.9%	-1.2%	1.8%	1.3%	1.9%	-0.4%
Plantation Operator	35	$48.5B	7.1×	1.7×	12.1×	1.3×	29.1%	24.9%	8.5%	10.5%	10.4%	6.0%	15.9%
Pastoral / Livestock	1	$579M	22.9×	2.1×	—	0.7×	4.5%	14.5%	-2.6%	-0.7%	-0.5%	0.0%	2.1%
Diversified Agribusiness	28	$313.9B	57.1×	9.0×	397.5×	21.3×	—	14.2%	5.3%	9.6%	6.8%	3.2%	3.6%
Protein Producer	25	$188.8B	29.4×	2.4×	63.0×	1.5×	—	10.8%	4.8%	14.4%	9.9%	3.4%	11.0%
Dairy / Egg Producer	13	$15.7B	16.0×	1.5×	46.7×	5.4×	—	12.8%	4.1%	5.0%	21.7%	1.1%	-4.2%
Aquaculture / Seafood	9	$49805.53T	91218860.1×	10780411.0×	176150506.1×	52845146.2×	—	16.5%	6.3%	8.7%	7.4%	2.8%	2.5%
Agribusiness / Trader	19	$114.8B	11.2×	0.5×	20.7×	2.6×	—	6.7%	1.2%	-67.2%	-1.0%	2.7%	-3.0%
Crop Inputs / Fertilizer	18	$173.6B	11.0×	1.5×	28.2×	1.6×	—	17.0%	5.3%	28.9%	5.8%	2.0%	2.1%
Rural Services	2	$1.4B	6.8×	0.5×	12.0×	1.0×	—	12.5%	4.1%	17.3%	7.0%	3.0%	10.3%