April 2022 SEG SaaS Index Update
April 2022 SEG SaaS Index Update

Software Equity Group April 2022 Update

42% Decline in Median EV/Revenue Ratios Since July 2021

John Mecke
3 min readMay 14, 2022

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The Software Equity Group (SEG) regularly publishes quantitative research on the software and SaaS market M&A activity. The SEG SaaS Index contains 110 publicly traded SaaS companies. They recently published their April 2022 SEG SaaS Index Update — you can download it for free here. It provides a ton of data on SaaS valuations and financial operating metrics. The Median SaaS company Enterprise Value/Revenue multiple declined another 7% since March and a whopping 42% since July 2021. I have extracted a few key data points including:

  • SEG SaaS Index Overview
  • Monthly EV/Revenue Trends
  • Operating Metrics Trends
  • SaaS Category Valuation Trends
  • SEG SaaS Index April 2022 Top 25%
  • SEG SaaS Index April 2022 Bottom 25%

SEG SaaS Index Overview

April 2022 SEG SaaS Index Update

April 2022 SEG SaaS Index Update

Monthly EV/Revenue Trends

Monthly SaaS EV/Revenue Trends

April 2022 SEG SaaS Index Update

Operating Metrics Trends

April 22 SaaS Median Operating Metrics

April 2022 SEG SaaS Index Update

April 22 SaaS Median Operating Metrics

April 2022 SEG SaaS Index Update

April 22 SaaS Category YoY Revenue Growth Trends

April 2022 SEG SaaS Index Update

SaaS Category Valuation Trends

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John Mecke

John has over 25 years of experience in leading product management and corporate development organizations for enterprise firms.