Virginia
$995,000
Virginia
$995,000
New Jersey
$750,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Philadelphia, PA
$600,000
Indian River County, FL
$349,000
Florida
Cash Flow: $598,000
Iowa
$1,950,000
Fort Collins, GA
$479,000
Suffolk County, NY
$999,000
Los Angeles County, CA
$2,500,000
Hawaii
$1,999,000
Ohio
Louisiana
$165,000
Orleans County, LA
$849,000
Anchorage County, AK
$2,500,000
Montgomery County, PA
$375,000
Chambers County, TX
$325,000
Ricky Kerns
Allied Commercial
Serving Allen County, IN
At Allied Business Advisors, we leverage extensive experience and expertise in business brokering, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), and financial advisory to deliver comprehensive solutions. Our firm is dedicated to helping business owners successfully navigate the sale of their businesses, assisting buyers in finding strategic acquisitions, and guiding companies through financial restructuring. With over two decades of proven experience, we have worked across a broad range of industries, ensuring tailored solutions for every client. Business brokering is one of our primary services at Allied Business Advisors. We understand that selling a business is a pivotal and often challenging decision for any owner. From the initial consultation to negotiating the final sale, we are there every step of the way. Our approach is founded on trust, transparency, and deep market insights, ensuring that our clients receive the maximum value for their businesses. In addition to our expertise on the sell-side, Allied Business Advisors is equally committed to supporting buy-side clients who are looking for strategic acquisitions. For buyers, we offer a comprehensive suite of services designed to identify and acquire businesses that align with their growth objectives.
Orange County, FL
$2,300,000
Augusta, GA
$600,000
Princeton, CA
$299,000
Utah
Cash Flow: $1,681,000
Alabama
Palm Beach County, FL
$750,000
Kent County, MI
$140,000
Michigan
$580,000
Los Angeles, CA
$645,000
San Antonio, TX
$320,000
Kentucky
$1,750,000
Highlands, NC
$950,000
Minnesota
Hancock County, OH
$2,200,000
Missouri
$700,000
New Castle County, DE
$250,000
New Jersey
$2,000,000
Butler County, PA
$179,000
Kokomo, IN
$200,000
Martin County, FL
$75,000
Maricopa County, AZ
$3,850,000
Jones County, GA
$4,600,000
Wilmington, TX
$268,900
Michigan
Cash Flow: $300,000
Alabama
$875,000
Wilmington, NC
$239,000
Illinois
$675,000
Newport News, VA
$295,000
Kwang Chul "KC" Whang
The W Group Commercial Real Estate
Serving Howard County, MD
The W Group Commercial Real Estate (WGC) was established in 1991 by Kwang Chul "KC" Whang, its founder and principal broker. WGC evolved over the years into a full service, cross-cultural, multi-lingual brokerage and business consulting firm that specializes in assisting small to medium size, family and minority-owned retail and service businesses operating around the nation's capital, with issues ranging from: tax and accounting, succession planning, asset acquisition and liquidation, asset management, human resource management, facilities management to product sourcing and marketing. For over two decades, WGC has consulted for and brokered a wide range of businesses: restaurants, liquor stores, dry cleaners, day care centers, electronics stores, print shops, martial arts schools, laundromats, hotels, convenience stores, supermarkets, fashion boutiques, mini storage, automotive businesses, among others, including independent, national and regional chains and franchises. Special areas of expertise include: retail commercial real estate and religious property real estate.
Chicago, IL
$295,000
Howard County, MD
$385,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Pennsylvania
$3,800,000
California
Cash Flow: $201,000
New York, NY
$1,500,000
York, PA
$1,250,000
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. |
Read the Report:
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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