Billings, MT
$590,000
Billings, MT
$590,000
Wausau, WI
$399,900
Tampa, FL
$650,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Northampton County, PA
$610,000
Los Angeles County, CA
$350,000
Myrtle Beach, SC
$399,000
Mcallen, TX
$1,500,000
Queens, NY
$599,999
Philadelphia, PA
$1,400,000
Charlotte, NC
$225,000
Wilkes Barre, PA
$190,000
Greensboro, NC
$199,000
Carrollton, GA
$125,000
Chapel Hill Mall, OH
$89,000
Beaverton, OR
$350,000
Queens, NY
$1,200,000
Nathan Hughes
Sperity Real Estate Ventures
Serving Richmond City County, VA
Sperity is a coined term, a combination of Inspire, Prosperity, and Integrity. We strive to bring all of those aspects to every interaction that we have, whether it is with a client, a customer, a competitor, or with anyone else. We are a commercial real estate and business brokerage firm that works under a different model than anything else we’ve seen in the field. With the emphasis on treating our employees as a team, we incentivize excellent customer service and making sure that the whole company is working on every deal that we take on. We have worked especially well with restaurants, churches, and real estate developers. Each member of our team comes with an extensive background in one or more of these specialized fields. Before taking on projects outside of these specializations, we analyze each one on a case by case basis to be sure that we will provide superior results.
Phoenix, AZ
$525,000
Indian Trail, NC
$395,000
Largo, FL
$475,000
Pinellas County, FL
$469,000
San Francisco County, CA
$150,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Coopersburg, PA
$1,500,000
Arcadia, CA
$120,000
Poughquag, NY
$999,000
Rochester, NY
$275,000
Hermosa Beach, CA
$440,000
Ansonia, CT
$95,000
Myrtle Beach, SC
$300,000
Everett, WA
$238,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Charlotte, NC
$975,000
Los Angeles, CA
$525,000
Santa Monica, CA
$425,000
Mount Pleasant, SC
$200,000
Oakland County, MI
$374,999
Oakland County, MI
$277,999
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Michigan
$1,250,000
Santa Clara County, CA
$375,000
Middlesex County, MA
$295,000
Florida
$425,000
St. Louis City County, MO
$299,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Philadelphia, PA
$600,000
Philadelphia, PA
$375,000
East Helena, MT
$1,499,000
Raleigh, NC
$395,000
Paul Robinson
Transworld
Serving Canada
Before you decide on selling your company, you owe it to yourself to call Transworld Business Advisors. There is no obligation, just a confidential conversation about how to sell your company and how much it is worth, now and in the future!
Santa Ana, CA
$600,000
Claremont, CA
$399,000
Hudson County, NJ
$999,999
Essex County, MA
$499,000
Salt Lake City, UT
$850,000
Duchesne, UT
$375,000
Bars, Pubs, and Taverns offer a unique business model that combines the service industry with alcoholic beverage sales. They provide a space for people to socialize, relax, and enjoy drinks either alone or in groups. Bars are often a core part of their community and can bring in significant revenue when managed efficiently.
Market Snapshot
The financial data presented here is an aggregation of listing averages and should not be used to value any specific business. This data is a valuable guide, but it's essential to conduct thorough research on the specific market and location before making any significant business decisions.
Number of Businesses Analyzed | 986 |
Median Asking Price | $462,500 |
Median Reported Revenue | $815,505 |
Median Reported Earnings | $165,000 |
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
Bar Business Valuation Multiples
Range | Revenue | Earnings (SDE) |
Lower Quartile | 0.37 | 2.14 |
Median | 0.57 | 2.74 |
Upper Quartile | 0.93 | 3.83 |
Revenue and earnings multiples based on reported revenue, seller's discretionary earnings, and asking price. |
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Bar & Pub Business Valuation Benchmarks
FAQs
How much does it cost to buy a bar?
The median asking price for an established bar business is $462,500, though prices range from around $100,000 to well over $1,000,000.
How much do bar owners typically earn?
The median reported revenue among bars for sale are $815,505 and owners earn a median of $165,000, which includes the owner's salary and any other financial benefits they receive.
Where are most bars for sale located?
The dominant metro areas listing bars for sale include:
The top 10 states with the most bars on the market:
How do I value a bar?
There are several ways to value a bar business, but buyers and investors typically hinge their evaluation on a multiple of earnings and revenue. Based on our most recent analysis of bar for sale listings, revenue multiples range from 0.37 to 0.93, with a median of 0.57. Earning multiples range from 2.14 to 3.83, with the median at 2.74. This means the average bar or pub may sell for around 0.57 times its annual revenue, and 2.74 times its annual owner earnings.
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