Acworth, GA
$349,000

Acworth, GA
$349,000

Temple City, CA
$235,000
Boynton Beach, FL
$340,000
Santa Fe Springs, CA
$185,000
San Diego County, CA
$625,000
Powder Springs, GA
$80,000
Marietta, GA
$440,000
Roswell, GA
$100,000
Pasadena, CA
$275,000
Atlanta, GA
$180,000
Available in Multiple Locations
$200,000
Oceanside, CA
$59,000
Salisbury, MD
$295,000
$159,000
Topeka, KS
New London County, CT
$149,000
Brooklyn, NY
$620,000
Team Unbroker
Unbroker
Serving Hillsborough County, NH
"So much more than your average brokerage" (Sandra H) "Professional, knowledgeable, always responsive" (Dharmik S) "Low-cost model is unique and refreshing" (Troy) "Sold our business for more than we were asking" (Bill C) "Responsive and friendly...really helpful!" (Emily S) --- Actual Google Reviews (5.0 Average Rating) Why is Unbroker quickly becoming the #1 way to sell a business? Because we do a better job and charge lower fees. While most brokers charge 10–12% commissions (often $50K+), Unbroker offers expert help for a flat fee, starting at just $199/month. Our full-service seller representation is just 5% - a fraction of traditional rates. We’re a national company with local support, a modern platform, and a team of experienced M&A professionals. Whether you’re selling a construction firm, ecommerce brand, service company, or family business with real estate, Unbroker gives you the tools and support to do it right — without giving up a huge cut of your sale. What makes us different: • Transparent, low-cost pricing • Proprietary valuation reports (FairVal™) • Built-in legal and financial templates • Nationwide buyer network • Assisted or Full Service plans • Real experts — not just software Our mission is simple: help more small business owners exit with confidence and keep more of what they’ve built. If you're planning to sell your business, Unbroker is the fair, modern alternative to traditional brokers. Visit Unbroker.com or contact us to learn more.
Roseville, CA
$185,000
Federal Way, WA
$180,000
Morro Bay, CA
$895,000
$165,000
Wilmington, DE
$750,000
Available Nationwide
$75,000
Norfolk County, MA
$80,425
Norfolk County, MA
$353,157
$295,000
Norwood, MA
Litchfield County, CT
$25,000
Jefferson County, LA
$290,000
Prince Frederick, MD
$40,000
Suffolk County, NY
$185,000
Palm Springs, CA
$699,000
Memphis, TN
$700,000
Palm Beach County, FL
$695,000
Available Nationwide
$50,000
Deer Park, NY
$440,000
Virginia
$120,000
$2,000,000
Delaware County, PA
Frederick, MD
$160,000
Suwanee, GA
$80,000
Available in Multiple Locations
$100,000
Burke, VA
$80,000
Salisbury, MD
$250,000
Montgomery County, PA
$150,000
Astoria, NY
$195,000
Corona, NY
$75,000
Jona Quiles
Transworld Business Advisors of Mohawk Valley West
Serving Oneida County, NY
For over forty years, Transworld has specialized in the sale of businesses, mergers and acquisitions and franchises. Today Transworld Business Advisors is a global network of brokers offering a turnkey solution for those that want to build a solid business and future for themselves while maintaining a balanced quality of life.
Decatur, GA
$420,000
Providence County, RI
$125,000
$189,000
Selden, NY
Miami, FL
$395,000
Cumming, GA
$200,000
Available Nationwide
$50,000
Dania Beach, FL
$347,000
Tacoma, WA
$270,000
Westchester County, NY
$250,000
Ouachita County, LA
$900,000
Fuquay-Varina, NC
$521,000
West Grove, PA
$100,000
Fayetteville, GA
$250,000
Suffolk County, NY
$389,000
Forest Hills, NY
$110,000
Available Nationwide
$100,000
Dry cleaners are a core business in any community. They treat our most expensive clothes and fabrics and are a regular stop for most people. As a business, owners enjoy relatively stable income, but there are fairly high up-front capital requirements. The expense of the initial set-up makes buying and selling established dry cleaning businesses popular.
If you are looking to buy or sell a dry cleaner business, it helps to have some context on the market, and to understand how they are valued. Below, we have aggregated financial data from current and recent listings to provide some benchmarks on valuation and financial performance of dry cleaning businesses. All data is based on broker and business owner provided financial information.
Market Overview
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Number of Businesses Analyzed |
415 |
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Median Asking Price |
$247,250 |
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Median Reported Revenue |
$300,000 |
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Median Reported Earnings |
$125,691 |
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Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
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Dry Cleaner Business Valuation Multiples
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Range |
Revenue |
Earnings (SDE) |
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Lower Quartile |
0.60 |
1.58 |
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Median |
0.78 |
2.22 |
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Upper Quartile |
1.02 |
3.01 |
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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:
Dry Cleaning Business Valuation Multiples and Financial Benchmarks
FAQs
How much does it cost to buy a dry cleaning business?
The median asking price for a dry cleaning business is approximately $247,250. However, this can vary significantly depending on the size, location, and financial performance of the store.
How much do dry cleaner owners earn?
On average, dry cleaner owners report median annual sales of $300,000 and annual owner earnings of $125,691. These figures are based on businesses that have listed their annual revenue and seller's discretionary earnings.
How do I value a dry cleaning business?
Valuing a dry cleaning business involves considering several factors, including annual revenue, profit margins, and market conditions. Brokers, business owners, and business buyers will typically rely on valuation multiples to gauge business value relative to similar businesses in the market. Dry cleaner revenue/sales multiples typically range from 0.60 to 1.02, with the median at 0.78. Earnings multiples range from 1.58 to 3.01, with the median at 2.22. These values suggest a typical dry cleaning business will sell for around 0.78 times its annual revenue, and 2.22 times its annual owner’s earnings.
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