Will PE's Deal Value Top $1 Trillion Again in 2026?

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446 views January 27, 2026

US private equity reached $1.2 trillion in deal value in 2025, making it the biggest year for the asset class since its peak in 2021. Can this market maintain its momentum in 2026? Get can’t-miss analyst insights in our 2026 US PE Breakdown, presented in partnership with CohnReznick. Download our full report here ➡️ https://pitchb.co/Mt8jP7 ---------------------------- About #PitchBook PitchBook is a financial data, research, and software provider that provides transparency into the capital and credit markets to help professionals discover and execute opportunities with confidence and efficiency. PitchBook collects and analyzes detailed data on the entire private and public capital market landscape. Visit our website to learn more about the PitchBook Platform - https://www.pitchbook.com Request a free trial to explore our data, research, and insights firsthand - https://www.pitchbook.com/free-trial Sign up for our flagship newsletter, The Daily Pitch, for industry-leading coverage of the capital markets—delivered to your inbox - https://www.pitchbook.com/subscribe Visit our Research Center for the latest industry reports from PitchBook’s Institutional Research Group - https://www.pitchbook.com/news/reports We're hiring! - https://www.careers.pitchbook.com/global/en/ Follow Us on Socials LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/pitchbook/ X - https://www.twitter.com/@PitchBook Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/pitchbookdata/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/PitchBookData Threads - https://www.threads.net/@pitchbookdata

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