Grays Harbor County, WA
$500,000
Grays Harbor County, WA
$500,000
Tulsa, OK
$1,100,000
Thurston County, WA
$600,000
Somerville, MA
$180,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Bristol County, MA
$900,000
Willimantic, CT
$179,900
Tuscola County, MI
$420,000
Westchester County, NY
$1,750,000
Manassas, VA
$290,000
Haywood County, NC
$800,000
Lynnwood, WA
$350,000
St. Louis County, MO
$200,000
St. Louis County, MO
$200,000
Lilburn, GA
$179,000
New Jersey
$1,400,000
East Bethel, MN
$375,000
Dustin Sigall
SD Business Advisors
Serving San Diego County, CA
With over 750 businesses sold nationwide since 2007, our team is the largest and most experienced group of Business Advisors in Southern California. We specialize in selling companies across all industries. From main street to middle-market M&A transactions. We match qualified buyers with quality businesses while maintaining strict confidentiality.
Essex County, MA
$287,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Minnesota
$400,000
Houston, TX
$200,000
Tarrant County, TX
$400,000
Buffalo, NY
$595,000
North Myrtle Beach, SC
$99,000
Maysville, KY
$2,900,000
Ukiah, CA
$1,890,000
Suffolk County, NY
$429,000
San Joaquin County, CA
$239,000
Grant County, WA
$1,700,000
Rhode Island
$1,800,000
Bristol County, RI
$3,500,000
Tarrant County, TX
$6,000,000
Champaign, IL
$585,000
Henderson County, IL
$299,000
Henderson County, IL
$349,000
Louisa County, IA
$419,000
Myrtle Beach, SC
$699,000
Rosemead, CA
$59,000
Bradford County, PA
$277,000
Hialeah, FL
$295,000
New York, NY
$750,000
Denver County, CO
$120,000
Queens, NY
$1,900,000
Denver, CO
$499,950
Texas
$2,250,000
King County, WA
$2,950,000
Edward Valaitis
Edison Avenue
Serving Hillsborough County, FL
The "original" Edison Avenue M&A Advisors was founded in 2009 to serve medium-sized companies that needed the professionalism of an Investment Bank without their high fees. Edward Valaitis was one of the first advisors in Florida to earn the prestigious Certified Business Intermediary CBI and Certified Merger and Acquisition Professional CMAP designation. He cares so deeply about the industry that he wrote a top-rated book (Exit Like A Winner) dedicated to helping entrepreneurs SUCCESSFULLY harvest the wealth they have built up in their companies.
Brooklyn, NY
$3,400,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Beaumont, CA
$3,000,000
New York, NY
$449,000
Cincinnati, OH
$300,000
Vernon Rockville, CT
$150,000
Sangamon County, IL
$485,000
Grocery stores and supermarkets listed and sold on BizBuySell are largely neighborhood-centric retail businesses that provide a convenient and accessible place for consumers to purchase food and essential household goods. Unlike larger chain supermarkets, these stores often focus on providing a curated selection of fresh produce, meats, dairy, bakery items, packaged foods, and everyday necessities tailored to the local community's needs.
If you are looking to buy or sell a grocery store or supermarket, it is important to have some context on pricing, valuation, and financial performance of these businesses. Below we have aggregated listing data of these stores, surfaced key financial metrics, and derived valuation multiples.
Market Overview
Number of Businesses Analyzed |
338 |
Median Asking Price |
$699,000 |
Median Reported Revenue |
$1,600,000 |
Median Reported Earnings |
$220,000 |
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
Grocery Store & Supermarket Business Valuation Multiples
Range |
Revenue |
Earnings (SDE) |
Lower Quartile |
0.26 |
2.06 |
Median |
0.40 |
2.92 |
Upper Quartile |
0.56 |
4.07 |
Revenue and earnings multiples based on reported revenue, seller's discretionary earnings, and asking price. |
Read the Report:
Grocery Store & Supermarket Business Valuation Multiples and Financial Benchmarks
FAQs
How much does it cost to buy a grocery store or supermarket?
Prices vary depending on sales volume and financial performance, but the median asking price for a grocery store business in the U.S. is approximately $699,000.
How much do store owners earn?
On average, grocery store owners report median annual sales of $1,600,000 and annual owner earnings of $220,000. These figures are based on businesses that have listed their annual revenue and seller's discretionary earnings.
How do I value a grocery store or supermarket business?
Valuing a grocery store or supermarket business involves considering several factors, including annual revenue, profit, and growth. Brokers, business owners, and business buyers will typically rely on valuation multiples to gauge business value relative to similar businesses in the market. Supermarket and grocery store revenue multiples typically range from 0.26 to 0.56, with the median at 0.40. Earnings multiples range from 2.06 to 4.07, with the median at 2.92. These values suggest a typical supermarket or grocery store business will sell for around 0.4 times its annual revenue, and 2.92 times its annual owner’s earnings.
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