Los Angeles, CA
$599,990
Los Angeles, CA
$599,990
Harris County, TX
$485,000
Not Disclosed
EBITDA: $2,084,663
Montgomery County, PA
$300,000
Atlanta, GA
$550,000
Hoboken, NJ
$265,000
Vandergrift, PA
$7,000
Natrona Heights, PA
$9,000
Pittsburgh, PA
$32,500
Mclennan County, TX
$125,000
Dallas, TX
$59,000
Bexar County, TX
$134,400
Little Silver, NJ
$125,000
$110,000
Tucson, AZ
Palm Beach County, FL
$636,000
Fort Bend County, TX
$56,400
Ramzi Daklouche
VR Business Sales/ Mergers & Acquisitions of Atlanta
Serving Fulton County, GA
At VR Business Sales | Mergers and Acquisitions located in Atlanta, we empower business owners and buyers with clear, honest guidance and exceptional service throughout every step of the transaction process. While our office is based in Atlanta, we offer our services nationally and globally, embracing diversity and engaging with a broad spectrum of communities and businesses. Decades of industry expertise. Building lasting relationships based on trust and excellence. Helping clients achieve business goals with confidence and peace of mind. Supporting clients through business transitions or ownership journeys. Navigating Atlanta’s business community and national/global markets. Committed to achieving remarkable success for our clients.
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Arkansas
$1,200,000
Florida
$225,000
Columbus, OH
$199,900
Raleigh, WV
$600,000
La Mirada, CA
$80,000
Vancouver, BC
$100,000
Rochester Hills, MI
$150,000
Boca Raton, FL
$135,000
$50,000
Seattle, WA
San Francisco, CA
$399,000
Pompano Beach, FL
$99,000
San Diego County, CA
$1,500,000
Tennessee
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $1,476,217
Orange County, CA
$4,500,000
Grapevine, TX
$825,000
Kelowna, BC
$150,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Horry County, SC
$7,500,000
Collier County, FL
$1,200,000
Rialto, CA
$2,100,000
$190,000
Tempe, AZ
Florida
$5,000,000
Denver County, CO
$150,000
Nassau County, NY
$169,000
Portland, OR
$750,000
Phoenix, AZ
$180,000
Portland, OR
$750,000
Bay Shore, NY
$1,300,000
Not Disclosed
EBITDA: $3,397,000
Francisco Uriarte
ESP Capital Advisers LLC
Serving Puerto Rico
At Connelly Capital, we stand out as a unique investment bank due to our extensive operational experience. Our Managing Directors and Senior team collectively have over 45 years of hands-on experience as C-level executives, owners, lenders, advisors, and investors in various companies across Puerto Rico, the US Virgin Islands, the United States, and Latin America. Unlike traditional investment bankers, we approach transactions from a business owner’s perspective. Having navigated industry challenges, hiring issues, and M&A transactions, our team brings a holistic understanding and a practical approach to our clients’ challenges. Our commitment to delivering exceptional results is reflected in our deep engagement with clients throughout the transaction process. We pride ourselves on building lasting relationships grounded in trust and transparency, ensuring that we are not just advisors but dedicated partners in your success. Together, we can navigate the complexities of the market and unlock new opportunities for growth.
Wood County, TX
$75,000
Lubbock, TX
$350,000
$20,000
Brick Township, NJ
Not Disclosed
EBITDA: $1,500,000
Clark, NJ
$450,000
La Jolla, CA
$129,000
Fulton County, GA
$4,900,000
Palm Beach County, FL
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $1,950,705
Nampa, ID
$63,000
Maryland
$1,500,000
Acquisitions of service business are on the rise, and it’s easy to see why. Service businesses provide niche professional support to customers and cover a wide range of industries. The benefits of owning a service business include operational flexibility, high profitability, low overhead costs, minimal inventory and supplies, and the possibility of generating multiple revenue streams. One of the primary advantages of buying an existing service business is that it comes with established credibility in the market.
For those in the market to buy or sell a service business, 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 service businesses.
Market Overview
Number of Businesses Analyzed |
5,359 |
Median Asking Price |
$312,338 |
Median Reported Revenue |
$525,724 |
Median Reported Earnings |
$152,000 |
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
Service Business Valuation Multiples
Range |
Revenue |
Earnings (SDE) |
Lower Quartile |
0.43 |
1.50 |
Median |
0.72 |
2.43 |
Upper Quartile |
1.08 |
3.44 |
Revenue and earnings multiples based on reported revenue, seller's discretionary earnings, and asking price. |
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Service Business Valuation Multiples & Financial Benchmarks
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FAQs
How much does it cost to buy a service business?
Prices vary depending on sales volume and financial performance, but the median asking price for a service business in the U.S. is approximately $312,338.
How much do service business owners earn?
These businesses vary in sales volume, but service business owners report median annual sales of $525,724 and annual owner earnings of $152,000. 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 range from 0.43 to 1.08, with the median at 0.72. Earnings multiples range from 1.50 to 3.44, with the median at 2.43. These values indicate that a typical service business may sell for around 0.72 times its annual revenue, and 2.43 times its annual owner’s earnings.
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