Marlow, OK
$650,000
Marlow, OK
$650,000
Cook County, IL
$6,900,000
Blythe, CA
$4,500,000
Union City, CA
$1,000,000
Downey, CA
$1,900,000
Stockton, CA
Stockton, CA
Kitsap County, WA
$6,500,000
Macon, MO
$675,000
Brookland, AR
$2,650,000
O'fallon, MO
$4,200,000
Midway, FL
$320,000,000
Scott County, IA
$735,000
Delaware County, IN
$1,550,000
Marysville, WA
$3,895,000
Exeter, CA
$2,100,000
Tom Morse
Transworld Business Advisors of Eastern NC
Serving Carteret County, NC
Transworld Business Advisors is the world leader in the marketing and sales of businesses, franchises and commercial real estate. Whether you represent an acquisition-minded corporation, or are personally interested in owning your own company, Transworld offers the professional services that successfully bring buyers and sellers together. 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 focuses on three core concepts: business brokerage, franchise consulting, and franchise development. Transworld Business Advisors is the largest and fastest growing Business Brokerage and M&A firm in the world: * 40th year in business * 10,000 businesses sold * 750+ advisors worldwide * 250+ offices worldwide * Over 400,000 pre-qualified and unique buyer list in our database
Skagit County, WA
$4,600,000
Skagit County, WA
$13,000,000
Ventura, CA
$5,350,000
Ada County, ID
$3,000,000
Los Angeles, CA
$14,000,000
Essex County, VA
$1,350,000
Mount Vernon, WA
$450,000
Rockford, IL
North Little Rock, AR
Humble, TX
$1,100,000
Fayette County, TX
$2,500,000
Navarro County, TX
$2,200,000
Dallas, TX
$799,000
Murray County, GA
$749,000
Lancaster, SC
$1,200,000
Grays Harbor County, WA
$5,100,000
Kings County, NY
$2,500,000
Tulare County, CA
$1,650,000
Nassau County, NY
$1,575,000
Spokane, WA
$1,600,000
Yemassee, SC
Pierce County, WA
$6,150,000
Chicago, IL
$3,500,000
Portsmouth, VA
$1,100,000
Jefferson County, OR
$4,200,000
Thurston County, WA
$9,200,000
Pasadena, TX
$1,500,000
Lake County, IL
$799,000
Jerry Stapel
Avanti Way
Serving Miami-Dade County, FL
Avanti Way has been in business for over 35 years, brokered over 15,000 transactions and closed over $600MM in sales. Our Business Brokerage department was established in 2012 and currently has professionals that have 50+ years of combined experienced. We specialize in Business Brokerage and Commercial Real Estate. Our team of experts are ready to help you buy or sell your business.
Madera County, CA
$3,950,000
Fillmore, CA
$4,999,000
Delaware County, IN
Delaware County, IN
$1,250,000
Livingston, TX
$2,350,000
California
Gas stations are a staple business and great opportunity for entrepreneurs looking to enter the world of small business ownership. While the cost of entry is high, the business provides stable income irrespective of broader economic conditions.
To help provide some insight into the gas station sale market, we have aggregated listing data and compiled a list of frequently asked questions (FAQs) related to buying or selling a gas station business.
Market Overview
Number of Businesses Analyzed |
322 |
Median Asking Price |
$445,000 |
Median Reported Revenue |
$1,840,000 |
Median Reported Earnings |
$170,000 |
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
Gas Station Valuation Multiples
Range |
Revenue |
Earnings (SDE) |
Lower Quartile |
0.14 |
1.67 |
Median |
0.36 |
2.38 |
Upper Quartile |
0.87 |
4.12 |
Revenue and earnings multiples based on reported revenue, seller's discretionary earnings, and asking price. |
Read the Report:
Gas Station Business Valuation Multiples and Financial Benchmarks
FAQs
How much does it cost to buy a gas station?
The cost to purchase a gas station can vary significantly based on location, size, and revenue, but the median asking price for gas stations analyzed is approximately $445,000.
How much do gas station owners earn?
Gas station owners report a median annual revenue of $1,840,000 and median annual earnings of $170,000. This represents seller's discretionary earnings, which include the owner’s salary and any additional financial benefits the owner receives.
Where are most gas stations for sale located?
The states with most gas stations for sale include:
The metro areas with most gas station businesses for sale include:
How do I value a gas station business?
Valuing a gas station business typically involves assessing its annual revenue and earnings, then comparing it to other gas stations selling or recently sold in a similar market. Buyers and seller typically start by applying valuation multiples derived from similar businesses that are selling, or recently sold.
Gas station revenue multiples range from 0.14 to 0.87, with a median of 0.36. Earnings multiples range from 1.67 to 4.12, with the median at 2.38. This means the average gas station business may sell for around 0.36 times its annual revenue, and 2.38 times its annual owner earnings.
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