REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Richmond City County, VA
$1,100,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Richmond City County, VA
$1,100,000
Los Angeles County, CA
$899,900
Reading, PA
$250,000
Palm Beach County, FL
$99,000
Palm Beach County, FL
$225,000
Denton County, TX
$60,000
Princeton, TX
$380,000
Sayville, NY
$195,000
Covina, CA
$300,000
Milwaukee, WI
$250,000
Tucson, LA
$349,999
Richmond, VA
$300,000
Not Disclosed
EBITDA: $852,000
$110,000
Tucson, AZ
Maricopa County, AZ
$165,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Egg Harbor Township, NJ
$2,000,000
Mark Irion
Transworld Business Advisors - RVA
Serving Arlington County, VA
* Transworld is the largest Business Brokerage franchise in the United States * Established for over 40 years * Maintains an inventory of at least 2,000+ current and exclusive business listings * Network of over 600+ Transworld Brokers * Offices located throughout the continental United States WHY SHOULD I USE TRANSWORLD? - We keep the sale confidential! - We have thousands of buyers! - We create competition for your business. - We have a huge internal marketplace for business sales. - We establish the right selling price. - We utilize a worldwide network to advertise your business. - We spend more money on advertising than anyone in our industry. - Let TRANSWORLD do the work for you. - We'll maximize the selling price of your business. - Our goal is always to obtain the best deal for each client. TRANSWORLD specializes in selling businesses. We focus on your specific industry to find the right buyer. This means faster results for you. Our staff is the most experienced in the industry. Many have owned businesses and can relate to your specific needs. Our service, dedication and drive is your guarantee that if you are prepared to sell your business, we are ready to sell it for you. Let us help you each step of the way
Pittsburgh, PA
$425,000
Salt Lake County, UT
$345,000
Florida
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $323,000
Sarasota County, FL
$3,850,000
Bloomington, MN
$75,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Missouri
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $198,510
Buffalo, NY
$5,500,000
Cook County, IL
$14,000,000
$599,000
Castle Rock, CO
Alabama
$875,000
Greater Toronto Area, ON
$550,000
Detroit, MI
$199,500
Bloomington, IL
$225,000
Contra Costa County, CA
$3,950,000
Fort Myers Beach, FL
$90,000
Houston, TX
$1,000,000
Chester County, PA
$400,000
Greensboro, NC
$247,900
Pensacola, FL
$710,000
$1,600,000
Livingston County, LA
Ocala, FL
$660,000
Tucson, AZ
$325,000
Ada County, ID
$80,000
Eagle County, CO
$250,000
Greensboro, NC
$250,000
Albuquerque, NM
$210,000
Columbia, MO
$479,000
Los Angeles County, CA
$1,250,000
Tim Rice
Transworld Business Advisors of Romulus
Serving Wayne County, MI
Transworld Business Advisors focus on three core concepts: business brokerage, franchise consulting and franchise development. In today's economy, there are more people looking to buy and sell businesses than ever before. When a company owner needs to sell their business, they can't just stick a for sale sign in the window. They need the assistance of a business broker to locate and vet potential buyers. On the other side, buyers rely on the broker to help facilitate the process of evaluating potential businesses and franchises for sale. A Transworld Business Advisor is the solution for both scenarios. Transworld Business Advisors has been awarded several accolades including: Entrepreneur's Franchise 500 2014 and their special categories for top home-based and fastest growing franchise systems Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Entrepreneur Magazine's 2013 Fastest Growing Franchise Franchise Times 200
Anaheim, CA
$1,400,000
Canada
Not Disclosed
EBITDA: $5,000,000
$1,700,000
Alaska
Bergen County, NJ
$1,260,000
Carmel, IN
$950,000
Salt Lake County, UT
$420,000
Memphis, TN
$400,000
Missouri
$475,000
Seminole County, FL
$780,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Chilton County, AL
$3,360,000
The building and construction industry is diverse. It involves large companies that take care of all the work from breaking ground to putting on the final coat of paint. It also encompasses smaller companies that specialize in a particular area such as HVAC, concrete, or plumbing.
If you’re looking to buy or sell a construction business, it helps to have some context on pricing and valuation of these companies in the business for sale market. To that end, we have aggregated listing data to surface key financial benchmarks and valuation multiple ranges. This information can provide context for evaluating construction businesses for sale and help guide owners toward valuing their own business.
Market Overview
Number of Businesses Analyzed |
2,946 |
Median Asking Price |
$647,500 |
Median Reported Revenue |
$1,200,000 |
Median Reported Earnings |
$280,000 |
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
Construction Business Valuation Multiples
Range |
Revenue |
Earnings (SDE) |
Lower Quartile |
0.33 |
1.76 |
Median |
0.55 |
2.68 |
Upper Quartile |
0.87 |
3.53 |
Revenue and earnings multiples based on reported revenue, seller's discretionary earnings, and asking price. |
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Building & Construction Business Valuation Metrics and Financial Benchmarks
FAQs
How much does it cost to buy a construction business?
Prices vary depending on sales volume and financial performance, but the median asking price for a construction business in the U.S. is approximately $647,500.
How much do building and construction company owners earn?
On average, construction company owners report median annual sales of $1,200,000 and annual owner earnings of $280,000. These figures are based on businesses that have listed their annual revenue and seller's discretionary earnings.
How do I value a building and construction business?
Valuing a building and construction business involves considering several factors, including annual sales volume, profit, growth (or decline) trends, and historical stability. Brokers, business owners, and business buyers will typically rely on valuation multiples to gauge business value relative to similar businesses in the market. Revenue multiples in the building and construction industry typically range from 0.33 to 0.87, with the median at 0.55. Earnings multiples range from 1.76 to 3.53, with the median at 2.68. These values suggest the average construction company may sell for around 0.55 times its annual revenue, and 2.68 times its annual owner’s earnings.
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