1、GLOBALM&A ReportSponsored byQ32025Sponsored by2Q3 2025 GLOBAL M&A REPORTSponsored byContentsPitchBook Data,Inc.Nizar Tarhuni Executive Vice President of Research and Market IntelligenceMarina Lukatsky Global Head of Research,Credit and US Private EquityInstitutional Research GroupAnalysisDataCharlie

2、 Farber Manager,Data APublishingReport designed by Adriana HansenPublished on October 29,2025Click here for PitchBooks report methodologies.Overview 4Valuation metrics 7Deal metrics 9A word from Liberty GTS 10European M&A 12North American M&A 14A word from RSM 16Antitrust M&A update 18Sector metrics

3、 22Industry metrics 24B2B 26B2C 28Energy 30Financial services 32Healthcare 34IT 36Materials&resources 38Jinny Choi Senior Research Analyst,Private Equity Kyle Walters Research Analyst,Private Equity Nicolas Moura,CFA,CAIA Senior Research Analyst,EMEA Private Capital Brian Wright Lead Research Analys

4、t,Healthcare Sponsored by4Q3 2025 GLOBAL M&A REPORTOverviewM&A activity by quarter02,0004,0006,0008,00010,00012,00014,000$0$200$400$600$800$1,000$1,200$1,400Q1Q2Q3Q4Q1Q2Q3Q4Q1Q2Q3Q4Q1Q2Q3Q4Q1Q2Q3Q4Q1Q2Q3202020212022202320242025Deal value($B)Deal countEstimated deal countSource:PitchBook Geography:Gl

5、obal As of September 30,2025M&A activityDeal value($B)Deal countEstimated deal count$3,928.8$3,402.3$3,210.8$3,738.3$3,510.1$3,075.8$4,851.8$3,679.4$3,224.5$3,670.2$3,372.734,90233,11433,41234,17834,43233,14347,40245,81842,49844,92237,09620152016201820202022202420172019202120232025Source:PitchBook G

6、eography:Global As of September 30,2025Jinny Choi Senior Research Analyst,Private EquityAfter one brief quarter of steady activity,global M&A forged ahead with greater fervor.Q3 activity increased by 25.6%in M&A value and 3.8%in deal count as buyers jumped back into the market after momentum was dis