California
$599,000

California
$599,000

Michigan
$975,000

Montgomery County, MD
$190,000

Carlstadt, NJ
$4,250,000
Pennsylvania
$529,000
Gillespie County, TX
$1,000,000
Virginia
$495,000
Hillsborough County, FL
$12,000,000
E Baton Rouge County, LA
$175,000
Arcadia, FL
$427,000
Palm Beach County, FL
$1,100,000
Collier County, FL
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $1,600,000
Alberta
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $2,023,000
Miami-Dade County, FL
Not Disclosed
EBITDA: $5,500,000
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $978,000
Texas
$450,000
Leo Tudela
Sunbelt of Northern Virginia
Serving Loudoun County, VA
Selling a Business When selling a business, it is vital that you use a professional who is experienced in selling businesses. Our Sunbelt of Northern Virginia office will do a complete evaluation of your business to ensure the maximum value for the sale of your business. Our office is the trusted and preferred franchise resale office in the mid-Atlantic for over 130 franchise systems. No matter if your business is a franchise or independent, Sunbelt will work with you to sell your business confidentially, quickly, and for the most value. Buying a Business The business brokers at Sunbelt do all of the time-consuming searching for profitable opportunities for you and protect your interests when buying a business. In addition, our office represents nearly 600 franchise and business opportunity concepts and is able to find you the right business for you--no other office in the greater DMV has as many potential business options as our office.
New York County, NY
$4,500,000
Davidson County, TN
$1,600,000
Northampton County, PA
$135,000
Martin County, FL
$295,000
$2,799,000
Texas
$500,000
Fort Pierce, FL
$2,100,000
Naples, FL
$385,000
23401
$5,000,000
St Lucie County, FL
$795,000
Midvale, UT
$649,995
Brooklyn, NY
$3,000,000
California
Not Disclosed
EBITDA: $775,000
Myrtle Beach, SC
$1,200,000
Texas
$850,000
Glendale, AZ
$950,000
Saint Louis, MO
$45,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Cook County, IL
$1,100,000
Oakland County, MI
$300,000
Valrico, FL
$1,825,000
California
$995,000
Round Rock, TX
$425,000
Montgomery County, MD
$99,000
Depew, NY
$1,400,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Florida
$1,400,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
New Hampshire
$8,600,000
Florida
$30,000
Bronx County, NY
$225,000
Nick Pourhassan
We Sell Restaurants
Serving Fulton County, GA
Certified Restaurant Broker
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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