Columbus - Public Comps and Valuation Multiples

Columbus Overview

About Columbus

Columbus AS is a digital consultancy company. The group specialises in solving complex challenges for customers in the manufacturing, retail and distribution, food and beverage, and life science industries. It delivers business-critical solutions in areas such as CloudERP, Data & Analytics, Application Management, Digital Commerce, Cybersecurity, AI Innovation, and ESG. The company's geographical segments include Sweden, Denmark, Norway, UK, U.S. and Other.

Founded

1989

HQ

Employees

1.6K+

Website

columbusglobal.com

Sectors

IT Consulting
Service Providers

Financials

LTM Revenue $258M

LTM EBITDA $20.6M

EV

$221M

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Columbus Financials

As of September 2025, Columbus reported last 12-month revenue of $258M and EBITDA of $20.6M.

In the same period, Columbus achieved $7.5M in LTM net income.

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Columbus P&L

In the most recent fiscal year, Columbus reported revenue of $257M and EBITDA of $21.2M.

Columbus expects next 12-month revenue of XXX and NTM EBITDA of XXX

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	LTM	NTM	Last FY	FY 2025	FY 2026	FY 2027
Revenue	$258M	XXX	$257M	XXX	XXX	XXX
Gross Profit	n/a	XXX	$64.5M	XXX	XXX	XXX
Gross Margin	n/a	XXX	25%	XXX	XXX	XXX
EBITDA	$20.6M	XXX	$21.2M	XXX	XXX	XXX
EBITDA Margin	8%	XXX	8%	XXX	XXX	XXX
EBIT	$10.4M	XXX	$9.4M	XXX	XXX	XXX
EBIT Margin	4%	XXX	4%	XXX	XXX	XXX
Net Profit	$7.5M	XXX	$8.4M	XXX	XXX	XXX
Net Margin	3%	XXX	3%	XXX	XXX	XXX
Net Debt	XXX	XXX	$5.7M	XXX	XXX	XXX

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Financial performance metrics for Columbus including revenue, profitability, and margin analysis across different time periods. The company reported last twelve months revenue of $258M. EBITDA for the last twelve months was $20.6M. In the most recent fiscal year, Columbus achieved $257M in revenue and $21.2M in EBITDA.
Financial Metric	Last Twelve Months (LTM)	Next Twelve Months (NTM)	Most Recent Fiscal Year	Current Fiscal Year (2025)	Next Fiscal Year (2026)	Two Years Forward (2027)
Total Revenue	$258M	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	$257M	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	Analyst estimates available to subscribers
Gross Profit	n/a	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	$64.5M	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	Analyst estimates available to subscribers
Gross Profit Margin	n/a	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	25.1% gross profit margin	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	Analyst estimates available to subscribers
EBITDA (Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, Amortization)	$20.6M	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	$21.2M	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	Analyst estimates available to subscribers
EBITDA Margin	8.0% EBITDA margin	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	8.3% EBITDA margin	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	Analyst estimates available to subscribers
EBIT (Earnings Before Interest and Taxes)	$10.4M	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	$9.4M	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	Analyst estimates available to subscribers
EBIT Margin	4.0% EBIT margin	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	3.7% EBIT margin	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	Analyst estimates available to subscribers
Net Income (Net Profit)	$7.5M	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	$8.4M	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	Analyst estimates available to subscribers
Net Profit Margin	2.9% net profit margin	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	3.3% net profit margin	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	Analyst estimates available to subscribers
Net Debt Position	Detailed debt information available to subscribers	Detailed debt information available to subscribers	$5.7M	Detailed debt information available to subscribers	Detailed debt information available to subscribers	Detailed debt information available to subscribers

Financial Performance Summary for Columbus

This financial data table provides comprehensive performance metrics for Columbus, a company based in Denmark. The metrics include revenue, profitability measures, and operational efficiency indicators across multiple time periods.

Recent Performance Highlights

Columbus generated $258M in revenue over the last twelve months.
The company achieved $20.6M in EBITDA over the last twelve months.
Net income over the last twelve months reached $7.5M.

Fiscal Year Performance

In the most recent fiscal year, Columbus reported $257M in total revenue.
Fiscal year EBITDA was $21.2M.
The company maintained a gross profit margin of 25.1% in the most recent fiscal year.
EBITDA margin for the fiscal year was 8.3%.
Net profit margin reached 3.3% in the most recent fiscal year.

This financial data is sourced from Morningstar, Inc. and represents the most recent available information for Columbus. Forward-looking estimates and detailed financial projections are available through our premium subscription service.

Columbus Stock Performance

Columbus has current market cap of DKK 1.3B (or $199M), and EV of DKK 1.4B (or $221M).

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Columbus Stock Data

As of October 17, 2025, Columbus's stock price is DKK 10 (or $2).

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EV	Market Cap	Price 1D	Price 1M	Price 3M	Price 12M	EPS
$221M	$199M	XXX	XXX	XXX	XXX	$0.06

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Columbus Valuation Multiples

Columbus's trades at 0.9x EV/Revenue multiple, and 10.4x EV/EBITDA.

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Columbus Financial Valuation Multiples

As of October 17, 2025, Columbus has market cap of $199M and EV of $221M.

Equity research analysts estimate Columbus's 2025E EV/Revenue multiple at XXX and 2025E EV/EBITDA multiple at XXX

Columbus has a P/E ratio of 26.4x.

	LTM	NTM	Last FY	FY 2025	FY 2026	FY 2027
Market cap (current)	$199M	XXX	$199M	XXX	XXX	XXX
EV (current)	$221M	XXX	$221M	XXX	XXX	XXX
EV/Revenue	0.9x	XXX	0.9x	XXX	XXX	XXX
EV/EBITDA	10.7x	XXX	10.4x	XXX	XXX	XXX
EV/EBIT	21.2x	XXX	23.5x	XXX	XXX	XXX
EV/Gross Profit	n/a	XXX	n/a	XXX	XXX	XXX
P/E	26.4x	XXX	23.6x	XXX	XXX	XXX
EV/FCF	20.2x	XXX	11.1x	XXX	XXX	XXX

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Columbus Margins & Growth Rates

Columbus's last 12 month revenue growth is 7%

Columbus's revenue per employee in the last FY averaged $0.2M, while opex per employee averaged $35K for the same period.

Columbus's rule of 40 is 14% (metric relevant for SaaS companies only, counted as combined revenue growth rate and EBITDA margin).

Columbus's rule of X is 26% (created by Bessemer, rule of X is another metric relevant for SaaS companies only, ~1.5x stronger vs. the traditional Rule of 40, counted as revenue growth rate multiplied by 2.5 plus EBITDA margin).

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Columbus Operational Valuation Multiples

	LTM	NTM	Last FY	FY 2025	FY 2026	FY 2027
Revenue Growth	7%	XXX	5%	XXX	XXX	XXX
EBITDA Margin	8%	XXX	8%	XXX	XXX	XXX
EBITDA Growth	28%	XXX	8%	XXX	XXX	XXX
Rule of 40	14%	XXX	15%	XXX	XXX	XXX
Bessemer Rule of X	XXX	XXX	26%	XXX	XXX	XXX
Revenue per Employee	XXX	XXX	$0.2M	XXX	XXX	XXX
Opex per Employee	XXX	XXX	$35K	XXX	XXX	XXX
S&M Expenses to Revenue	XXX	XXX	n/a	XXX	XXX	XXX
G&A Expenses to Revenue	XXX	XXX	n/a	XXX	XXX	XXX
R&D Expenses to Revenue	XXX	XXX	n/a	XXX	XXX	XXX
Opex to Revenue	XXX	XXX	21%	XXX	XXX	XXX

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