What's the preferred way to say EBITDA in your office? Who does the soft e??—"eh-BITDA"

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Hard "e".

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Weirdest one I've heard was "E-BIT-TAH-DAH"

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@JPM2 so a convo would be like "when does the company reach positive earnings before interest taxes depreciation and amortization?" "Well it will be earnings before interest taxes depreciation and amortization break even next year" ?

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I just say Avada Kedavra

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I heard a old school banker say EBIT- D-A lol

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It's fine to call it EBIT-D-A to avoid confusion with EBITA or, for people with UK/Aus accents, EBITDAR

But yea vast majority of the time it's "EE-BIT-DAH"

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I've heard EE BIT DEE AY before

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Yes, he actually made us say things like that.

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I had a VP who didn't allow us to use acronyms.....

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Lmao @IBAnalyst1

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In my schooling I was taught to say EH-bit-dah

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E bit DAH

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How do you say it in Spanish?

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The best way to say is the way Paulie says it in Sopranos. "Do you even know what ya E-bit-da is?"

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I've heard a bunch of people pronounce it similar to how Spanish people pronounce Ibiza, which gets very confusing

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