European software continues to garner strong investor interest as fundamental demand drivers for M&A remain, investors continue to deploy capital, and attractive take-private opportunities arise. Inflation in Europe is paving the way for price increases, and European software vendors are striving to increase prices to pass through higher costs. Additionally, European software businesses are focusing on developing systems, applications, and technologies to satisfy higher levels of ESG requirements. Access our latest market update for more information, including:

• A review of the macroenvironment

• Trended European stock performance and public comparables

• Valuation framework for European software companies

• Recent Harris Williams European software experience