Clearwater, FL
$99,000

Clearwater, FL
$99,000

Jacksonville, FL
$650,000

Pasco County, FL
$149,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Tallahassee, FL
$2,525,000
Marion County, FL
$950,000
Orlando, FL
$2,500,000
Broward County, FL
$450,000
Venice, FL
$189,999
Amelia City, FL
$195,000
Hillsborough County, FL
$3,999,000
Brevard County, FL
$450,000
Coconut Grove, FL
$1,000,000
Sarasota, FL
$800,000
$990,000
Stuart, FL
Ellenton, FL
$99,999
Cape Coral, FL
$350,000
Gary Hallett
Gateway Business Brokers
Serving Duval County, FL
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Miami Beach, FL
$1,500,000
Maitland, FL
$150,000
Aloma, FL
$224,995
Key Colony Beach, FL
$3,250,000
Miami Beach, FL
$599,000
Pompano Beach, FL
$699,000
Vero Beach, FL
$298,000
Pompano Beach, FL
$1,300,000
$1,500,000
Pompano Beach, FL
Charlotte County, FL
$125,000
Orange County, FL
$375,000
Lutz, FL
$599,000
Saint Petersburg, FL
$195,000
Palm Harbor, FL
$700,000
Pasco County, FL
$199,000
Sarasota County, FL
$695,000
Brevard County, FL
$249,000
Volusia County, FL
$275,000
Kissimmee, FL
$224,995
$200,000
Royal Palm Beach, FL
West Palm Beach, FL
$265,000
Fort Myers, FL
$3,500,000
DeSoto County, FL
$2,000,000
Boca Raton, FL
$125,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Hillsborough County, FL
$4,000,000
Bradenton Beach, FL
$450,000
Tampa, FL
$289,999
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Sarasota, FL
$800,000
Doug Miller
Exio
Serving Miami-Dade County, FL
Tampa, FL
$1,700,000
Hollywood, FL
$165,000
$225,000
Sarasota, FL
Lee County, FL
$225,000
Lee County, FL
$595,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Miami, FL
$3,250,000
Ormond Beach, FL
$399,000
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$3,000,000
Orlando, FL
$4,000,000
Orlando, FL
$2,500,000
Bars, Pubs, and Taverns offer a unique business model that combines the service industry with alcoholic beverage sales. They provide a space for people to socialize, relax, and enjoy drinks either alone or in groups. Bars are often a core part of their community and can bring in significant revenue when managed efficiently. If you’re interested in buying or selling a bar business, it helps to have some context on pricing and valuations in the current market. To provide that context, we have aggregated data from listings of Florida bars for sale, and derived financial and valuation metrics below.
Market Snapshot
The financial data presented here is an aggregation of listing averages and should be used as a guide rather than a rule. It's essential to conduct thorough research on the specific market and location before making any significant business decisions.
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Number of Businesses Analyzed |
119 |
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Median Asking Price |
$562,250 |
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Median Reported Revenue |
$809,850 |
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Median Reported Earnings |
$132,716 |
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Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
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Florida Bar Business Valuation Multiples
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Range |
Revenue |
Earnings (SDE) |
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Lower Quartile |
0.46 |
2.23 |
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Median |
0.70 |
2.96 |
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Upper Quartile |
1.34 |
4.51 |
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Revenue and earnings multiples based on reported revenue, seller's discretionary earnings, and asking price. |
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Get in-depth market insights into valuation multiples and trends in our report: Bar & Pub Business Valuation Multiples and Financial Benchmarks.
FAQs
How much does it cost to buy a bar in Florida?
The median asking price for an established bar business is $562,250, though prices range from around $50,000 to well over $5,000,000 with real estate included.
How much do bar owners typically earn?
The median reported revenue among Florida bars for sale are $809,850 and owners earn a median of $132,716, which includes the owner's salary and any other financial benefits they receive.
How do I value a bar?
There are several ways to value a bar business, but buyers and investors typically hinge their evaluation on a multiple of earnings and revenue. Based on our most recent analysis of Florida bar for sale listings, revenue multiples range from 0.46 to 1.34, with a median of 0.70. Earnings multiples range from 2.23 to 4.51, with the median at 2.96. This means the average bar or pub in Florida may sell for around 0.7 times its annual revenue, and 3 times its annual owner earnings.
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