Broward County, FL
$249,000
Broward County, FL
$249,000
Vernon Township, NJ
$169,000
Rolla, MO
$900,000
Jasper County, TX
$485,000
Ralston, NE
$435,000
Santa Clara County, CA
$1,195,000
Santa Clara County, CA
$1,100,000
Hampton, VA
$600,000
Rhode Island
$450,000
Middlesex County, MA
$170,000
Orange County, NY
$425,000
Wisconsin
$750,000
Monmouth County, NJ
$340,000
$150,000
Saratoga Springs, UT
Harris County, TX
$225,000
Denton County, TX
$1,499,000
Jake Whitta
Transworld Business Advisors Northwest Ohio
Serving Lucas County, OH
Transworld Business Advisors is the world leader in the marketing and sales of businesses, franchises and commercial real estate. Whether you represent an acquisition-minded corporation, or are personally interested in owning your own company, Transworld offers the professional services that successfully bring buyers and sellers together. When a company owner needs to sell their business, they can’t just stick a for sale sign in the window. They need the assistance of a business broker to locate and vet potential buyers. On the other side, buyers rely on the broker to help facilitate the process of evaluating potential businesses and franchises for sale. A Transworld Business Advisor is the solution for both scenarios. Transworld Business Advisors focuses on three core concepts: business brokerage, franchise consulting, and franchise development. Transworld Business Advisors is the largest and fastest growing Business Brokerage and M&A firm in the world: * 40th year in business * 10,000 businesses sold * 750+ advisors worldwide * 250+ offices worldwide * Over 400,000 pre-qualified and unique buyer list in our database
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Dane County, WI
$2,500,000
Philadelphia, PA
$1,025,000
Sarpy County, NE
$300,000
Northampton County, PA
$300,000
Passaic County, NJ
$750,000
Oklahoma County, OK
$500,000
Orange County, CA
$270,000
Williamson County, TX
$1,200,000
$150,000
Canton, OH
Chicago, IL
$3,800,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Dixon, CA
$5,456,131
Cook County, IL
$50,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Houston, TX
$3,900,000
Merritt Island, FL
$199,000
Miami-Dade County, FL
$599,000
Fairfield County, CT
$230,000
Miami, FL
$595,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Texas
$4,200,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Philadelphia County, PA
$5,125,000
$150,000
Clay, NY
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
North Carolina
$2,430,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Wisconsin
$1,004,000
St. Charles County, MO
$475,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Nevada
$1,357,000
Broward County, FL
$499,000
Broward County, FL
$399,000
Fort Collins, CO
$2,000,000
Orlando, FL
$3,887,400
Gary Walswick
KW COMMERCIAL
Serving Orange County, CA
KW COMMERCIAL is a Division of Keller Williams International, the recognized leader in the Real Estate Estate Industry, with almost 180,000 Agents around the world. The Commercial Division is a network of over 2,000 Commercial Real Estate Professionals, strategically placed in key Market Centers around the country. Capitalizing on it's " Local Touch & Global Reach", KW COMMERCIAL delivers a full spectrum of CRE Services, driven by the Client's needs and the highest level of market exposure.
Bentonville, AR
$4,004,650
Windsor, CA
$2,938,000
$150,000
Gladstone, MO
Powell, OH
$1,185,000
Santa Clara, CA
$500,000
Fairfax County, VA
$2,450,000
Lee County, FL
$90,000
Hudson County, NJ
$550,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Kendall Park, NJ
$899,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Jefferson County, KY
$850,000
The U.S. childcare industry is a $50+ billion market and grows every year. This growth is driven by several factors, including increased participation of women in the workforce, rising parental awareness about early childhood education, and the prevalence of dual-income households.
If you are in the market to buy or sell a day care or childcare business, it’s important to understand how these businesses perform financially, and how they are valued in the business for sale market. To help you get started, we have aggregated data from childcare business for sale listings to surface typical financials as well as revenue and earnings multiples based on asking prices. These values can provide relevant context when evaluating individual businesses.
Market Overview
Number of Businesses Analyzed |
352 |
Median Asking Price |
$575,000 |
Median Reported Revenue |
$683,207 |
Median Reported Earnings |
$200,000 |
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
Day Care and Child Care Business Valuation Multiples
Range |
Revenue |
Earnings (SDE) |
Lower Quartile |
0.57 |
2.16 |
Median |
0.93 |
3.17 |
Upper Quartile |
1.96 |
4.36 |
Revenue and earnings multiples based on reported revenue, seller's discretionary earnings, and asking price. |
Read the Report:
Day Care & Child Care Business Valuation Multiples and Financial Benchmarks
FAQs
How much does it cost to buy a childcare business?
Prices vary depending on the size of the business listed, but the median asking price for a childcare business is $575,000.
How much do childcare business owners earn?
Day care and childcare business owners report median annual sales of $683,207 and annual owner earnings of $200,000. These figures are based on businesses that have listed their annual revenue and seller's discretionary earnings.
How do I value a day care or childcare business?
Valuing a day care or childcare business involves considering several factors, including annual sales, profit, growth (or decline) trends, and demographic trends of the local market. 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 among childcare businesses listed for sale range from 0.57 to 1.96, with the median at 0.93. Earnings multiples range from 2.16 to 4.36, with the median at 3.17. These values suggest the average childcare business in the U.S. may sell for around 0.93 times its annual revenue, and 3.17 times its annual owner’s earnings.
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