Anchorage, AK
$388,000

Anchorage, AK
$388,000

Suffolk County, NY
$595,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Simi Valley, CA
$2,700,000
Denton County, TX
$1,100,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Vacaville, CA
$8,171,877
Westmoreland County, PA
$385,000
Nassau County, NY
$124,999
Middlesex County, NJ
$429,000
Broward County, FL
$4,100,000
Broward County, FL
$90,000
Kings County, NY
$450,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Lithonia, GA
$1,450,000
Hoboken, NJ
$575,000
$150,000
Ephrata, PA
Houston, TX
$300,000
Albany, CA
$675,000
Tom Brubaker
Tam-Bay Mergers & Acquisitions
Serving Hillsborough County, FL
Tam Bay Mergers & Acquisitions is a full service mergers & acquisitions brokerage serving Florida, Texas, Ohio & Michigan. Our President Tom Brubaker has been in the business brokerage, commercial real estate brokerage, and appraisal business since 1990. Our agents are always free to meet your business needs.
Tarrant County, TX
$1,400,000
Middlesex County, NJ
$899,000
Saint Louis, MO
$399,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Ontario, CA
$2,850,000
Carrollton, GA
$360,000
Lee County, FL
$438,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Erie County, NY
$1,250,000
Montgomery County, MD
$2,500,000
$150,000
Nashville, TN
Baltimore County, MD
$1,100,000
Pasco County, FL
$4,499,000
Manatee County, FL
$449,000
Houston, TX
$399,000
Redlands, CA
$250,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Evans, GA
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $100,000
San Diego, CA
$800,000
Warren County, NJ
$1,100,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Washington County, TX
$500,000
Fairfield County, CT
$1,350,000
$150,000
Madison, AL
Brevard County, FL
$150,000
Orange County, FL
$1,650,000
Chicago Heights, IL
$699,900
San Mateo, CA
$450,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Nokomis, FL
$795,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Galveston County, TX
$5,200,000
San Mateo, CA
$1,200,000
Pompano Beach, FL
$650,000
Evan Meester
RBA
Serving Douglas County, NE
Collectively, our team of professionals at RBA have over 50 years of business experience. We have owned as well as sold our own small businesses. Our team consists of C-level executives at larger companies as well. Our transparent business model helps ensure that sellers and buyers are on the same page from the beginning so the transition is as seamless as possible come closing day. We are Omaha's most trusted and #1 business brokerage hands down!
Orange County, NY
$1,200,000
San Mateo, CA
$1,200,000
$150,000
York, PA
Missouri
$335,000
Anne Arundel County, MD
$125,000
San Mateo, CA
$1,200,000
New Jersey
$550,000
New Jersey
$1,650,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Monmouth County, NJ
$2,800,000
Atlantic County, NJ
$110,000
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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