M&A Update: Investment Banking 2025 Quarter 2 Report

Insights from Withum’s Investment Banking 2025 Quarter 2 Report

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How is Middle Market M&A trending? With the everchanging M&A market, we’ve put together this report to keep you informed on the latest trends and activities we have been seeing within the Middle Market M&A world.

View the report to gain an understanding of: current M&A activity, M&A valuation trends, industry segment happenings and private credit markets.

A Glimpse Into Our Investment Banking 2025 Quarter 2 Report:

  • Q2 2025 showed signs of recovery with completed transactions up from Q1, though year-to-date activity remains down from H1 2024
  • Valuation multiples faced downward pressure in the broader market, yet premium assets continued commanding strong prices in an increasingly bifurcated landscape
  • Private credit markets remained robust with abundant liquidity
  • The pessimism that invaded the market in 1H is cautiously turning to optimism as geopolitical and the macroeconomic environment stabilizes

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