Dutchess County, NY
A well established glass company serving the lower Hudson Valley region. Founded in 2008 this full-service glass and glazing company specializes in high-quality residential and commercial glass...
Dutchess County, NY
A well established glass company serving the lower Hudson Valley region. Founded in 2008 this full-service glass and glazing company specializes in high-quality residential and commercial glass...
$299,000
Cash Flow: $130,833

Haverstraw, NY
A rare opportunity to acquire a restaurant with outdoor seating in a prime Hudson waterfront location in Haverstraw. Breath taking views with full amenities, great visibility, and plenty of parking,...
$395,000

Oneida County, NY
Chimney sweep business offering chimney sweeps, installing chimney caps, installing lock top dampers, perform chimney inspections, install chimney liners, waterproof chimneys, and paint metal...
$85,000
Cash Flow: $62,000

Manhattan, NY
Welcome to Manhattan Express Shipping—a rare and lucrative opportunity to own a well-established, high-end logistics and mailbox rental service business in the heart of Manhattan’s prestigious Upper...
$399,000
Plattsburgh, NY
Flowers Bread Route distributorship for sale in the Plattsburgh, New York region for $99,000! Company related financing available with an estimated $38,000 down. In addition, a 10% cash reserve of the...
$99,000
Cash Flow: $62,651
Deer Park, NY
Arnold & Bimbo Bread Route distributorship for sale in the Suffolk County, New York area for $130,000! Company financing with $34,000 down! Currently grossing $353,860 per year in sales and nets an...
$130,000
Cash Flow: $52,567
Kings County, NY
Step into a thriving, turnkey business brokerage backed by a nationally recognized brand with 40+ years of industry leadership. Located in one of New York’s most vibrant and diverse markets, this...
$76,000
New York
Own a profitable, low-mileage operation with a strong management team! › 21 Trucks › 2 Managers › Two full-time managers on staff to handle the daily operational tasks of the business. › Low mileage...
$950,000
Cash Flow: $270,192
Westchester County, NY
Pool Company with Real Estate Selling due to retirement. Willing to stay on and train as well as seller finance. NEGOTIABLE offering with seller financing options. Having experience in either this...
$650,000
Cash Flow: $276,809
New York, NY
Food & Ice Cream Route for sale in the New York City, Albany, New York and surrounding areas including parts of New Jersey and Pennsylvania for $220,000! Currently grossing an estimated $308,236 in...
$220,000
Cash Flow: $83,804
Available in New York
Steri-Clean is a leader in Hoarding and Biohazard Remediation Services, with offerings ranging from crime scene cleanup to hoarding remediation, infection control, and more.
$65,000
See More FranchisesQueens County, NY
Step into ownership with this established service business backed by a well-known, highly regarded national franchise. This business offers built-in brand trust, standardized systems, and exclusive...
$119,000
Dutchess County, NY
-Overview- This is a fantastic opportunity to buy a well established B2B print, promotional, large format and marketing business in Dutchess County. With a solid foundation and a robust client base,...
$350,000
Cash Flow: $150,000
$125,000
New York, NY
New York, NY
Business Description: Professionally run and managed Full-Service Auto Glass & Windshield Replacement Company serving the Tri-State area since 1991. The company provides Auto Glass Replacement,...
$9,950,000
Cash Flow: $2,081,321
Rockland County, NY
Established CertaPro Painters franchise in Nanuet, New York presents an exceptional opportunity in the $60 billion painting industry. This well-established business generates $458,000 in annual...
$89,500
Alice Rubenfield
Fifth Avenue Brokerage
Serving New York County, NY
Fifth Avenue Brokerage specializes in the sale of family-owned businesses, ensuring smooth transitions for sellers while maximizing their return on investment. Based in New York, we work with a diverse range of businesses, from local tea shops and towing companies to dog groomers, tattoo parlors, and e-commerce brands. Our team understands the emotional and financial complexities involved in selling a family business. That’s why we provide expert valuation, strategic marketing, and a vast network of potential buyers to ensure a seamless transaction. Whether you're looking to retire, move on to new ventures, or simply want to capitalize on your hard work, we are committed to securing the best possible deal. At Fifth Avenue Brokerage, we take a personalized approach to each sale, guiding business owners through the entire process—from valuation and listing to negotiation and closing. We handle every detail with confidentiality and professionalism, ensuring a smooth transition for both sellers and buyers. If you’re considering selling your business, let us help you maximize its value and find the right buyer who will continue your legacy.
Kingston, NY
Flowers Bread Route distributorship for sale in the Kingston, New York region for $210,000! Company related financing available with an estimated $82,000 down. In addition, a 10% cash reserve of the...
$210,000
Cash Flow: $123,968
Nassau County, NY
This well established and profitable landscape company is ready for its new owner. The current owner would like to retire but is willing to stay on at salary for up to a year if needed for a smooth...
$749,000
Cash Flow: $300,000
Brooklyn, NY
Car Wash & Detailing Supplies Route for sale in the Brooklyn, New York region for $280,000! Currently grossing an estimated $436,861 and nets $152,880 as an owner/operator. The route consists of 100...
$280,000
Cash Flow: $152,880
Monroe County, NY
This is a fantastic opportunity to take over a very well established business in Monroe County. The business provides print, marketing and design solutions. No experience is necessary. Full training...
$200,000
Cash Flow: $79,082
Plainview, NY
This location is well known throughout the local business community and has built a great reputation for quality and service. It has many 5 star reviews from an excellent repeat client base. The...
$175,000
Available in New York
Make big profits cleaning grills and barbecues, with this franchise earning 83.55% in Gross Profit Margins!
$100,000
See More FranchisesNassau County, NY
Flowers Bread Route distributorship for sale in the North Nassau County, New York region for $165,000! Company related financing available with an estimated $73,000 down. In addition a 10% cash...
$165,000
Cash Flow: $88,140
Brooklyn, NY
$699,999
$800,000
Nassau County, NY
Queens, NY
$515,000
Nassau County, NY
$105,000
Tonawanda, NY
$15,000
Nassau County, NY
$1,100,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Orange County, NY
$475,000
Tulsa, NY
$404,900
New York
$275,000
Available in New York
$25,000
Manhattan, NY
$950,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Suffolk County, NY
$6,499,000
$203,446
New York, NY
New York, NY
$69,500
Poughkeepsie, NY
$9,950,000
Available in New York
$50,000
Orangeburg, NY
$255,000
Kings County, NY
$7,000,000
Rockland County, NY
$395,000
Westchester County, NY
$1,500,000
Westchester County, NY
$999,999
Dara E. Petralia
Tru Agent Real Estate
Serving Monroe County, NY
Tru Agent Real Estate is a world-class Real Estate Company that lives up to its promise. Integrity, Professionalism, Experience, and Wisdom remain our motive, we can create long-term wealth opportunities for our Real Estate Advisors, and deliver results and an experience that Raises the Bar of the entire Industry. Our focus is on quality of service. This translates into a white-glove experience for our clients. Our culture promotes high professional standards, supporting our Advisors to create an experience rather than a transaction, and providing an extended network of resources that make the process seamless. The reputations of our Advisors precede them for being stewards in their communities with the highest ethical standards. With a combined 55 years of full-time Real Estate experience serving Residential, Commercial, Investment, and New Construction Real Estate the partners of TRUAGENT, have created a Brain Trust of wisdom that is an open door policy for sharing.
Brooklyn, NY
$185,000
Monroe County, NY
$125,000
$495,000
Oneonta, NY
New York
$300,000
New York
$1,600,000
Available Nationwide
$30,000
Queens County, NY
$50,000
New York, NY
$149,000
Westbury, NY
$650,000
East Northport, NY
$1,000,000
Brooklyn, NY
$700,000
Manhattan, NY
$250,000
Brooklyn, NY
$620,000
Richmond County, NY
$125,000
Suffolk County, NY
$299,998
Available Nationwide
$400,000
For those in the market to buy or sell a service business in New York, it’s crucial to gain an understanding of how the market values these businesses, and what average financial performance looks like. To that end, we have aggregated listings data to surface current valuation multiples and typical financials of New York service businesses.
Market Overview
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Number of Businesses Analyzed |
284 |
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Median Asking Price |
$482,500 |
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Median Reported Revenue |
$533,398 |
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Median Reported Earnings |
$181,263 |
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Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
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New York Service Business Valuation Multiples
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Range |
Revenue |
Earnings (SDE) |
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Lower Quartile |
0.57 |
2.00 |
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Median |
0.95 |
3.02 |
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Upper Quartile |
1.49 |
4.20 |
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Revenue and earnings multiples based on reported revenue, seller's discretionary earnings, and asking price. |
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Service Business Valuation Metrics & Financial Benchmarks
FAQs
How much does it cost to buy a service business in New York?
Prices vary depending on sales volume and financial performance, but the median asking price for a service business in New York is approximately $482,500.
How much do service business owners earn?
These businesses vary in sales volume, but New York service business owners report median annual sales of $533,398 and annual owner earnings of $181,263. These figures are based on businesses that have listed their annual revenue and seller's discretionary earnings.
How do I value a service business?
Valuing a service business involves considering several factors, including annual revenue, profit, owner earnings, 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 of service businesses in New York range from 0.57 to 1.49, with the median at 0.95. Earnings multiples range from 2.00 to 4.20, with the median at 3.02. These values indicate that a typical service business in New York may sell for around 0.95 times its annual revenue, and 3.02 times its annual owner’s earnings.
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