Petaluma, CA
$125,000

Petaluma, CA
$125,000

Raleigh, NC
$299,000

Chandler, AZ
$150,000

Suffolk County, NY
$699,000
Spokane, WA
$85,000
Livermore, CA
$330,000
Mount Vernon, OH
$49,000
Cut Bank, MT
$650,000
Wibaux, MT
$650,000
Morgantown, WV
Not Disclosed
Durango, CO
Not Disclosed
Trinidad, CO
$990,000
Palm Harbor, FL
$1,000,000
Tuolumne County, CA
$1,375,000
Somerville, MA
Not Disclosed
Strykersville, NY
$550,000
Melissa Walsh
Zirbes Group at 1st Choice Business Brokers at Realty ONE Group Choice
Serving Scott County, MN
At the Zirbes Group, we believe selling your business is more than just a transaction. It's a major life transition, and it deserves the highest level of care, strategy, and integrity. As a full-service business brokerage firm, we specialize in guiding owners through the sale of their business with transparency, expertise, and unwavering support. Founded on a commitment to honesty and relationship-driven service, the Zirbes Group is a trusted name for business owners who want more than a broker, they want an advocate. We understand the emotions and complexities involved in parting with something you’ve built from the ground up. This is why we approach every sale with empathy, precision, and an ironclad commitment to doing what’s right, not just what’s easy. Our team is known for being exceptionally hands-on, handling every detail with professionalism and discretion. We take the time to understand your business, your goals, and your ideal exit. From there, we develop a tailored marketing strategy, confidentially presenting your business to the right buyers. We then manage negotiations with a fierce focus on value, alignment, and your long-term peace of mind. What sets the Zirbes Group apart isn’t just our track record, it’s the way we do business. We don’t overpromise. We don’t inflate valuations to win listings. And we never rush you through the process. Instead, we overdeliver! We educate, advise, and support you at every step of the process, ensuring you understand your options and feel fully confident in every decision. Our clients typically come to us through referrals, a testament to the trust we earn and the outcomes we deliver. When you choose the Zirbes Group, you're choosing a partner who treats your business with the same respect and care that you do. You’ve worked hard to build your business. Let us work just as hard to help you sell it, on your terms, with your legacy intact!
Lockport, NY
$385,000
$98,500
A brewery business offers a unique opportunity to produce and sell craft beer, combining artistry with entrepreneurship. Unlike bars or restaurants, breweries benefit from above-average profit margins and a stable, consistent income, thanks to the enduring popularity of beer and the growing demand for locally-made, high-quality brews.
With a high barrier to entry compared to other food and beverage ventures, breweries are well-positioned to tap into an audience of discerning beer enthusiasts while facing reduced competition. This makes it an attractive and profitable option for business owners and entrepreneurs seeking a sustainable and rewarding investment.
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.
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Number of Businesses Analyzed |
126 |
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Median Asking Price |
$566,250 |
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Median Reported Revenue |
$691,042 |
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Median Reported Earnings |
$121,745 |
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Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
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Brewery Business Valuation Multiples
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Range |
Revenue |
Earnings (SDE) |
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Lower Quartile |
0.54 |
2.87 |
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Median |
0.85 |
4.50 |
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Upper Quartile |
1.40 |
5.34 |
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Revenue and earnings multiples based on reported revenue, seller's discretionary earnings, and asking price. |
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Brewery Business Valuation Multiples & Financial Benchmarks
FAQs
How much does it cost to buy a brewery?
The median asking price for an established brewery business is $566,250, though prices range from around $200,000 to $1,000,000.
How much do brewery owners typically earn?
The median reported revenue among breweries for sale are $691,042 and owners earn a median of $121,745, which includes the owner's salary and any other financial benefits they receive.
How do I value a brewery business?
There are several ways to value a brewery, but buyers and investors typically hinge their evaluation on a multiple of earnings and revenue. Based on our most recent analysis of brewery for sale listings, revenue multiples range from 0.54 to 1.4, with a median of 0.85. Earning multiples range from 2.87 to 5.34, with the median at 4.50. This means the average brewery business may sell for around 0.85 times its annual revenue, and 4.5 times its annual owner earnings.
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