2025 US M&A market outlook

EY-Parthenon (EYP) anticipates a robust increase in M&A deal volume driven by economic indicators.

Key insights:

  1. EYP forecasts a 10% rise in M&A activity in 2025, following a projected 13% growth in 2024
  2. Private equity is expected to see a significant 16% increase in deals in 2025
  3. Corporate M&A is predicted to grow by 8% next year

Source: https://www.ey.com/en_us/insights/mergers-acquisitions/m-and-a-outlook