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Rob Lewis MBA, MCBI
DEPLOY Business Advisors, Inc.
Serving Horry County, SC
Deploy Business Advisors, Inc. is a transactional advisory and brokerage group formed to assist discerning business owners along the Grand Strand of SC and across the Carolinas. The Company's mission is to assist as many business owners as possible with the evaluation of enterprise-level cash flow, current market value, and marketability. As the name implies, the Company is founded upon maintaining a constant state of responsive readiness and will deploy a sophisticated set of professional advisory practices meeting or exceeding preferred timelines. Confidentiality, authenticity, integrity, open-communication, and action are all at the core of the Company's tactical business values. On behalf of the confidentiality of it's valued client base, the Company does not advertise or promote any aspects of done deals, which typically fall in the range of $500,000 to $5,000,000. Deploy is fully committed to providing an advisory no-spin zone for clients, first as trusted advisors and secondly as transactional brokers, when the client is prepared and the timing is right in the market. Deploy Business Advisors are experts in facilitating answers to the following FAQs: What should I be doing now to plan for a sale in the future? Where is my business in it's life cycle and is growth sustainable? How is my business performing relative to others in my sector? Is my business in a hot industry, or otherwise? What values do the numbers on my financial statements represent in the current market? What are the intangible, goodwill components of my business value? How does the commercial real estate impact the deal, do I need a Realtor? How long will I need to prepare for being on the market? What will my Marketing Memorandum look like and how important is it to look professional? What should I expect my bottom-line sales price to be relative to asking price? How will the process of marketing and selling my business affect me and my family emotionally? What is a CBI?
Buy or Sell a Building & Construction Business
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. |
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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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