Terrell Hills, TX
$299,000
Terrell Hills, TX
$299,000
Nash, TX
$27,500
Houston, TX
$250,000
Hunt County, TX
$750,000
Harris County, TX
$250,000
Texas
$165,000
Texas
$1,000,000
Texas
$850,000
Round Rock, TX
$675,000
Texas
$250,000
Texas
$250,000
Texas
$96,000,000
Vernon, TX
$300,000
Dallas, TX
$319,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Houston, TX
$1,700,000
Tarrant County, TX
$220,000
Jim Eaton, CPA, CBB
Business Acquisitions, LLC
Serving Harris County, TX
Business Acquisitions, LLC, is experienced yet flexible to provide the best broker services to business buyers and business sellers. With over 70 years combined diverse experience, we have the knowledge and skills to help businesses navigate the challenges of selling a business. Certified in Public Accountant, Quality and other realms, we have the experience and the systems to properly plan, value, market and close your business sale. All brokers have completed the Certified Business Broker training program. See www.business-acquisitions.com for more information. Jim Eaton is a CPA and a Certified Business Broker. As a CPA, Mr. Eaton can offer certain tax advice and can provide a broad array of consulting services. Broker Jim Hickey is certified in auditing, Six Sigma quality, and has a diverse management background in operations, sales, finance and quality. Together we provide you outstanding experience, insight, advice and honesty.
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Greenville, TX
$450,000
Texas
$400,000
Texas
$5,500,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Tyler, TX
$2,500,000
Gregg County, TX
$157,000
Collin County, TX
$2,400,000
Round Rock, TX
$425,000
Texas
$150,000
Harris County, TX
$350,000
Texas
$890,000
Plano, TX
$175,000
Denton County, TX
$220,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Texas
Cash Flow: $4,053,237
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Angelina County, TX
$5,500,000
Houston, TX
$349,000
Austin, TX
$150,000
Navigating the market for buying or selling a business in Texas can be complex and full of questions. We've compiled a list of frequently asked questions to help guide you through the process with clarity and confidence, whether you're a potential business buyer, existing business owner, or an up-and-coming entrepreneur.
Market Snapshot
Number of Businesses for Sale |
~3,300 |
Median Asking Price |
$350,000 |
Median Reported Revenue |
$650,000 |
Median Reported Earnings |
$150,000 |
Profit Margin |
23% |
Earnings Multiple |
2.3 |
Revenue Multiple |
0.5 |
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
Major Metro Areas
Most businesses for sale in Texas are located in one of its major metro areas:
How many businesses are for sale in Texas?
Currently, there are approximately 3,300 businesses for sale in Texas. However, it is worth noting that many are listed 'blindly' meaning detailed information may only be revealed during the inquiry process.
In which cities are most businesses located?
The bulk of businesses available for sale in Texas are concentrated in key urban centers. Here are the 10 individual cities with the highest number of businesses for sale, offering a diverse range of opportunities for potential buyers:
These cities not only reflect the economic diversity of Texas but also highlight where demand and growth potential are most concentrated. Prospective buyers should consider these locales as starting points in their search for the right business opportunity. Keep in mind, not all businesses for sale in the above cities will be listed at the city level. To maintain confidentiality, many only list the county or state, which makes them a little more difficult to find.
What types of businesses are for sale in Texas?
A diverse array of business types are available for purchase. The most commonly listed include:
What is the average asking price for businesses in Texas?
The median asking price for Texas businesses on the market is $350,000, demonstrating accessibility for a variety of investment levels.
What is the average revenue and earnings of these businesses?
Businesses for sale typically report a median revenue of $650,000 and median earnings, or seller discretionary earnings (SDE), of $150,000.
What are the average valuation multiples in Texas?
On average, businesses in Texas are being sold for an earnings multiple of 2.3 (related to the asking price), and a revenue multiple of 0.5. This suggests for every dollar in earnings or revenue, respectively, the asking price reflects these multiples.
How can Texas business owners sell their own businesses?
Most opt for recruiting an experienced business broker to handle the sale, due to the intricate nature of these transactions. Some business owners choose to list the business directly and manage the process on their own. Remember, as the process is multifaceted, seeking professional assistance is generally advised.