Wilmington, NC
$1,650,000
Wilmington, NC
$1,650,000
Honolulu, HI
$950,000
Nashua, NH
$550,000
Miami Beach, FL
$615,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Middleville, MI
$695,000
Baltimore County, MD
$749,000
Raleigh, NC
$199,000
New Haven County, CT
$236,000
Pittsburgh, PA
$695,000
Washington County, OR
$450,000
Toronto, ON
$449,000
Richmond County, NY
$475,000
Nolensville, TN
$150,000
$1,500,000
Pompano Beach, FL
Austin, TX
$350,000
Hilton Head Island, SC
$599,000
Andrew Babcock
Pacific Commercial Brokers
Serving Pierce County, WA
The resources and unmatched involvement in the marketplace to get you the results you need.
Beaufort County, SC
$425,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Carbon County, PA
$775,000
Hartford County, CT
$250,000
Alhambra, CA
$299,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Coos County, OR
$995,000
Parkville, MD
$475,000
Spokane, WA
$50,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Minnesota
$500,000
$199,000
Sacramento, CA
Livingston County, NY
$200,000
Lake Geneva, WI
$4,000,000
Newark, OH
$95,000
Suffolk County, NY
$850,000
Snohomish County, WA
$350,000
Hiram, GA
$341,000
Island County, WA
$550,000
Arkansas
$595,000
Pawtucket, RI
$125,000
King County, WA
$225,000
$515,000
North Caldwell, NJ
Goetzville, MI
$325,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Strafford County, NH
$2,200,000
Lubbock County, TX
$200,000
Columbus, OH
$300,000
Summit County, OH
$250,000
Greene County, NY
$119,900
Colorado Springs, CO
$255,000
Boone County, IL
$150,000
Nicolas Uvalle
Prosperity Partners Inc.
Serving Arapahoe County, CO
At Prosperity Partners Inc., we specialize in the sale of established businesses across key industries, including, but not limited to: Blue-collar service companies, health and fitness enterprises, and tax accounting firms. Our dedicated team brings extensive industry knowledge and experience to ensure a seamless and successful transaction for both buyers and sellers. With a proven track record in diverse sectors such as direct sales, residential and commercial real estate, healthcare, frozen food distribution, facility management, landscaping, entertainment, & more, Prosperity Partners offers unparalleled insights and strategic guidance tailored to your business needs. What sets us apart is our vast network of top-tier professionals, including experienced consultants, mentors, attorneys, bankers, lenders, and escrow service providers. This comprehensive network allows us to facilitate smooth negotiations and closings, ensuring that every aspect of the transaction is managed with precision and care. Our mission is to connect entrepreneurs with the right opportunities, maximizing value and prosperity for all parties involved. Whether you're looking to buy or sell a business, Prosperity Partners Inc. is your trusted partner for achieving your goals with confidence and success.
Mecklenburg County, NC
$550,000
Newport News, VA
$60,000
$560,000
Seminole, FL
Beaver Dam, WI
$80,000
Queens County, NY
$10,000,000
Middlesex County, NJ
$599,000
Pompano Beach, FL
$699,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Madison County, IL
$1,575,000
Duluth, GA
$1,200,000
Suffolk County, NY
$299,000
Bars, Pubs, and Taverns offer a unique business model that combines the service industry with alcoholic beverage sales. They provide a space for people to socialize, relax, and enjoy drinks either alone or in groups. Bars are often a core part of their community and can bring in significant revenue when managed efficiently.
Market Snapshot
The financial data presented here is an aggregation of listing averages and should not be used to value any specific business. This data is a valuable guide, but it's essential to conduct thorough research on the specific market and location before making any significant business decisions.
Number of Businesses Analyzed | 986 |
Median Asking Price | $462,500 |
Median Reported Revenue | $815,505 |
Median Reported Earnings | $165,000 |
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
Bar Business Valuation Multiples
Range | Revenue | Earnings (SDE) |
Lower Quartile | 0.37 | 2.14 |
Median | 0.57 | 2.74 |
Upper Quartile | 0.93 | 3.83 |
Revenue and earnings multiples based on reported revenue, seller's discretionary earnings, and asking price. |
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Bar & Pub Business Valuation Benchmarks
FAQs
How much does it cost to buy a bar?
The median asking price for an established bar business is $462,500, though prices range from around $100,000 to well over $1,000,000.
How much do bar owners typically earn?
The median reported revenue among bars for sale are $815,505 and owners earn a median of $165,000, which includes the owner's salary and any other financial benefits they receive.
Where are most bars for sale located?
The dominant metro areas listing bars for sale include:
The top 10 states with the most bars on the market:
How do I value a bar?
There are several ways to value a bar business, but buyers and investors typically hinge their evaluation on a multiple of earnings and revenue. Based on our most recent analysis of bar for sale listings, revenue multiples range from 0.37 to 0.93, with a median of 0.57. Earning multiples range from 2.14 to 3.83, with the median at 2.74. This means the average bar or pub may sell for around 0.57 times its annual revenue, and 2.74 times its annual owner earnings.
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