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Wakefield, RI
Financial Services Businesses For Sale
Industry Info
Buy or Sell a Financial Service Business
Financial services businesses listed on BizBuySell include a broad mix of professional and transaction driven firms that provide financial, insurance, and advisory services to individuals and businesses, including insurance agencies (auto, life, annuity, and multiline), accounting and CPA practices, tax preparation firms, business brokerages, consulting and advisory companies, lending and finance related platforms, and niche financial service providers. The underlying business models are typically fee and commission based, generating recurring revenue from client renewals, policy commissions, retainers, or ongoing advisory relationships, with some listings emphasizing book of business acquisitions (insurance agencies, brokerages), territory or franchise style models with exclusive markets, and asset backed or transactional income streams such as ATM networks or money services.
| Market Overview | Listings for Sale (Median) |
|---|---|
| Number of Businesses Analyzed | 388 |
| Asking Price | $525,000 |
| Reported Revenue | $460,000 |
| Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings | $210,100 |
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.
Asking Price
| Lower Quartile | Median | Upper Quartile |
|---|---|---|
| $268,750 | $525,000 | $988,500 |
Market Financial Highlights
The financial data presented here is an aggregation of reported revenue and earnings of Financial Services Businesses for sale.
| Bound | Revenue | Seller’s Discretionary Earnings |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Quartile | $240,000 | $124,247 |
| Median | $460,000 | $210,100 |
| Upper Quartile | $840,000 | $367,400 |
Valuation Multiples
The valuation multiples listed below are derived from asking price, revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings of Financial Services Businesses listed for sale.
| Bound | Revenue Multiple | Earnings Multiple |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Quartile | 1.04 | 1.89 |
| Median | 1.24 | 2.51 |
| Upper Quartile | 1.63 | 3.38 |
FAQ's
How much does it cost to buy a Financial Service Business?
The median asking price for an established Financial Service Business is $525,000, though prices range from under $268,750 to well over $988,500.
How much do Financial Services Businesses owners earn?
The median reported revenue of Financial Services Businesses is $460,000 and owners earn a median of $210,100, which includes the owners salary and any other financial benefits they receive.
How do I value a Financial Service Business?
Valuing a business is a complex process, but buyers and sellers often turn to the local market to understand how businesses are priced. Based on our most recent analysis of Financial Services Businesses, revenue multiples range from 1.04 to 1.63, with a median of 1.24. Earning multiples range from 1.89 to 3.38, with the median at 2.51. This means the typical Financial Service Business may ask for around 1.24 times its annual revenue, and 2.51 times its annual owner earnings.
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