North Las Vegas, NV
$1,200,000

North Las Vegas, NV
$1,200,000

Fruit Cove, FL
$500,000

Sacramento, CA
$800,000

Oklahoma City, OK
$397,500
Palestine, TX
$1,100,000
Seattle, WA
$1,400,000
Fontana, CA
$400,000
Cypress, TX
$400,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Brevard County, FL
$1,000,000
Saint Louis, MO
$2,250,000
Bellevue, WA
Not Disclosed
EBITDA: $3,000,000
Canyon County, ID
$175,000
Shelby County, TN
$250,000
$150,000
Sparks, NV
Broward County, FL
$580,000
Broward County, FL
$600,000
Bob Kelliher
Transworld Business Advisors of Central Washington
Serving Kittitas County, WA
Transworld Business Advisors is Dedicated to Helping Business Owners Sell Successfully marketing your business is a full-time job for full-time professionals. And there’s no one better equipped to do it than the experienced Business Brokers of Transworld Business Advisors. Powerful Programs Reach Qualified Buyers In addition to our own in-house database of qualified buyers, Transworld Business Advisors’ individualized marketing programs – including extensive web-based advertising, selected print advertising and co-brokering affiliations – assure each client of maximum exposure to the greatest number of interested buyers. Moreover, our rigorous buyer-screening process means we won’t waste your time, or ours, with unqualified window-shoppers. No Cost until Your Business is Sold
Wisconsin
$660,000
Harrisburg, NC
$1,495,000
Broward County, FL
$275,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Gloucester County, NJ
$1,300,000
Cumberland County, PA
$699,000
Franklin County, OH
$500,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Florida
$1,300,000
Florida
$700,000
$150,000
Papillion, NE
Sun Valley, CA
$1,615,000
Danville, CA
$1,100,000
El Dorado County, CA
$300,000
New York, NY
$425,000
Hanford, CA
$500,000
Fairfax County, VA
$2,450,000
Essex County, NJ
$499,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Ocean County, NJ
$750,000
Pinellas County, FL
$999,000
Texas
$1,900,000
$150,000
Palm Springs, CA
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Vero Beach, FL
$3,000,000
Orange County, CA
$199,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Omaha, NE
$3,480,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
St. Louis County, MO
$1,100,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
North Carolina
$899,000
Philadelphia County, PA
$500,000
Walker County, TX
$150,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Buchanan County, MO
$1,100,000
Nathaniel James
Crimson Cardinal Realty LLC
Serving Durham County, NC
Crimson Cardinal Realty, LLC is a North Carolina based real estate practice and business intermediary for the sale or purchase of small operations. We are licensed to transact real estate related transactions in North Carolina and South Carolina. We serve all types of businesses in the Southeastern US. Our healthcare division, Crimson Cardinal Healthcare Intermediary, serves owners of medical and dental practices, home care and home health agencies, and assisted living facilities in NC, SC, and Virginia. Strictly Confidential.
Alhambra, CA
$2,400,000
Saint Charles, MO
$145,000
$150,000
Saratoga Springs, UT
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Bakersfield, CA
$799,000
Alameda County, CA
$489,999
Bossier City, LA
$495,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Louisiana
$2,700,000
Idaho
$525,000
North Richland Hills, TX
$2,763,216
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Cumberland County, NJ
$2,100,000
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
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Number of Businesses Analyzed |
352 |
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Median Asking Price |
$575,000 |
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Median Reported Revenue |
$683,207 |
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Median Reported Earnings |
$200,000 |
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Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
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Day Care and Child Care Business Valuation Multiples
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Range |
Revenue |
Earnings (SDE) |
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Lower Quartile |
0.57 |
2.16 |
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Median |
0.93 |
3.17 |
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Upper Quartile |
1.96 |
4.36 |
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Revenue and earnings multiples based on reported revenue, seller's discretionary earnings, and asking price. |
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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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