Mecklenburg County, NC
$125,000
Mecklenburg County, NC
$125,000
Minnesota
$350,000
Bucks County, PA
$1,050,000
Miami-Dade County, FL
$164,999
Yavapai County, AZ
$350,000
Ajax, ON
$255,000
Hartford County, CT
$1,100,000
Saint Cloud, FL
$1,000,000
Not Disclosed
EBITDA: $8,783,000
Michigan
$550,000
Port Aransas, TX
$4,924,000
Westchester County, NY
$3,295,000
Denton County, TX
$2,500,000
Not Disclosed
EBITDA: $1,700,000
Sedgwick County, KS
$252,181
Dan Adkins
Dan Adkins
Serving Knox County, TN
The agents at Premier Brokerage bring together more than 58 years of combined experience in entrepreneurship, investing, consulting, and brokerage services, totaling over $75 Million in brokered transaction volume. As active entrepreneurs and investors, the team at Premier Brokerage understands the challenges and concerns faced by today’s owners, and the opportunities available for tomorrow.
Galveston, TX
$4,564,000
Stuart, FL
$400,000
Queens County, NY
$1,600,000
Marion County, IN
$990,000
Loxahatchee, FL
$100,000
Lake County, FL
$3,800,000
Miami, FL
$3,925,000
Dallas County, TX
$2,066,000
South Carolina
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $628,716
Austin, TX
$310,000
Fort Worth, TX
$1,150,000
Anchorage County, AK
$3,185,000
Carlsbad, CA
$2,200,000
Seattle, TN
$525,000
Linn County, IA
$125,000
Archuleta County, CO
$750,000
Suffolk County, MA
$1,200,000
San Bernardino County, CA
$5,000,000
Memphis, TN
$94,000
Volusia County, FL
$3,000,000
Denver, CO
$650,000
Florida
$2,100,000
San Antonio, TX
$135,000
Los Angeles County, CA
$164,967
Southlake, TX
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $299,212
Orange County, CA
$2,000,000
Tad Shepperd
Legacy Advisors LLC
Serving Bergen County, NJ
Legacy Advisors LLC is a full-service business brokerage helping individuals and corporations buy and sell businesses. Our market focus is small to mid-size businesses. .
Bergen County, NJ
$399,000
Nassau County, NY
$717,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Melbourne, FL
$6,500,000
Fort Myers, FL
$1,100,000
Sandy Spgs, GA
$68,000
Milwaukee, TX
$301,900
Dallas County, TX
$450,000
Glendale, AZ
$750,000
Smith County, TX
$125,000
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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