St Lucie County, FL
$399,999

St Lucie County, FL
$399,999

Cuyahoga County, OH
$149,000

Jackson, MS
$550,000

Washoe County, NV
$399,000
Manahawkin, NJ
$1,100,000
British Columbia
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $446,000
Snohomish County, WA
$795,000
Denver, CO
$449,000
San Antonio, TX
$375,000
$8,000,000
Miami, FL
$175,000
Texas
Not Disclosed
EBITDA: $836,000
North Dakota
Not Disclosed
EBITDA: $423,000
Westchester County, NY
$2,999,000
$1,200,000
Ormond Beach, FL
$199,900
John P. Lastra
Colliers International
Serving Bernalillo County, NM
Colliers | New Mexico is dedicated to excellence in providing a full range commercial brokerage firm. We offer expertise in the full spectrum of transaction services, specializing in office, investment, industrial, retail, land, and multi-family properties. Colliers | New Mexico is an Accredited Management Organization (AMO) providing comprehensive property management services for all types of real estate properties. Our business brokerage division offers benefits to both sellers and buyers of businesses, handling all aspects of the transaction, including real estate. Colliers | New Mexico Business Brokerage utilizes a extensive network of support staff for advertising and marketing businesses across the state and nation.
St. Charles County, MO
$1,200,000
Portage County, OH
$650,000
Gwinnett County, GA
$1,995,000
Illinois
Not Disclosed
EBITDA: $332,000
Spain
$2,200,000
Dallas, TX
$3,450,000
Omaha, NE
$715,000
North Carolina
$750,000
Monroe County, PA
$330,000
New York
$1,250,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Philadelphia, PA
$600,000
Allentown, PA
$215,900
Hollywood, FL
$600,000
Texas
Not Disclosed
EBITDA: $285,000
King County, WA
$2,000,000
King County, WA
$800,000
Dallas, TX
$825,000
Hernando County, FL
$450,000
Middlesex County, NJ
$650,000
Larimer County, CO
$200,000
Horry County, SC
$95,000
Arkansas
$2,300,000
Dallas, TX
$109,000
California
$799,000
Rochester, NY
$9,900,000
Orange County, FL
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $495,000
Henderson, NV
$60,000
Florida
$1,830,000
Brian Joyce
Murphy Business Sale - Greensboro
Serving Guilford County, NC
Murphy Business is one of the largest and most successful business brokerage firms in the nation with business brokers conveniently located throughout the United States and Canada. Choosing to partner with a national business broker provides an advantageous reach of over 140 offices that have affiliations with National and International Business Brokerage and Merger & Acquisition associations.
Los Angeles County, CA
$299,000
Columbia, SC
$368,000
Westchester County, NY
$299,900
Canada
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $585,269
Ann Arbor, MI
$415,000
Suffolk County, NY
$2,500,000
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
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Number of Businesses Analyzed |
2,946 |
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Median Asking Price |
$647,500 |
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Median Reported Revenue |
$1,200,000 |
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Median Reported Earnings |
$280,000 |
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Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
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Construction Business Valuation Multiples
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Range |
Revenue |
Earnings (SDE) |
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Lower Quartile |
0.33 |
1.76 |
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Median |
0.55 |
2.68 |
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Upper Quartile |
0.87 |
3.53 |
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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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