Loudoun County, VA
$1,950,000
Loudoun County, VA
$1,950,000
Somerset County, NJ
$1,150,000
Broward County, FL
$110,000
Not Disclosed
EBITDA: $1,058,000
Augusta, ME
$1,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Bucks County, PA
$2,230,000
Greenville County, SC
$165,000
Hampton, VA
$400,000
Charleston, SC
$699,900
Raleigh, NC
$699,899
Fairfield County, CT
$54,900
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Florida
$8,250,000
Wayne County, MI
$1,600,000
Austin, TX
$250,000
Greenville, SC
$224,900
Alexandria, MO
$494,900
Stephanie Robertson
First Choice Business Brokers Denver
Serving Jefferson County, CO
Founded in 1994, First Choice Business Brokers is one of the largest Business Sales Organizations in the world, with multiple offices located throughout the U.S. listing over $8 billion worth of businesses. Our Denver office consists of 2 Principals, 3 Associates, and administrative personnel. In addition, we have a select team of professional service providers we can recommend that can provide legal, accounting, planning, financing and various other services.
Greater Vancouver Regional District, BC
$599,000
Forsyth County, NC
$900,000
Pennsylvania
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $1,346,806
Little Rock, AR
$525,000
Madera County, CA
$350,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Harris County, TX
$3,500,000
Iowa
$1,200,000
Florida
$2,400,000
Virginia Beach, VA
$889,978
York County, ME
$4,750,000
$375,000
Milwaukee County, WI
$179,500
Escambia County, FL
$45,000
Charleston, SC
$540,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Las Vegas, NV
$2,490,900
Madison County, AL
$795,000
Minnesota
$649,000
Miami, FL
$2,995,000
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $530,000
Tulsa, OK
$8,600,000
Yolo County, CA
$375,000
Las Vegas, NV
$180,000
Not Disclosed
EBITDA: $1,077,000
Dallas, TX
$650,000
Monroe County, NY
$399,000
North Miami Beach, FL
$239,000
Brentwood, MD
$40,000
Alberta, AB
$550,000
Khaled Baranbo
Ontario Commercial Group
Serving Canada
At Ontario Commercial Group, we help entrepreneurs buy and sell businesses and associated properties. We believe small businesses and our clients are the driving force of the Canadian economy and every small business owner deserves their chance at the Canadian dream.
Hamilton County, OH
$275,000
Kitsap County, WA
$675,000
Not Disclosed
EBITDA: $848,000
Los Angeles County, CA
$1,360,000
North Carolina
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $2,098,000
Colorado
$1,250,000
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
Number of Businesses Analyzed |
2,946 |
Median Asking Price |
$647,500 |
Median Reported Revenue |
$1,200,000 |
Median Reported Earnings |
$280,000 |
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
Construction Business Valuation Multiples
Range |
Revenue |
Earnings (SDE) |
Lower Quartile |
0.33 |
1.76 |
Median |
0.55 |
2.68 |
Upper Quartile |
0.87 |
3.53 |
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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