Los Angeles County, CA
$540,000
Los Angeles County, CA
$540,000
Philadelphia County, PA
$2,900,000
Pierce County, WA
$150,000
Cathedral City, CA
$275,000
Norcross, GA
$499,000
Madera County, CA
$3,299,000
Sacramento County, CA
$286,000
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
$250,000
Brooklyn, NY
$249,999
Kansas
$125,526
Parlier, CA
$195,900
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Caruthers, CA
$699,000
Huntington Park, CA
$295,000
Jurupa Valley, CA
$1,250,000
Georgia
$1,700,000
Tucson, AZ
$800,000
William Ilgenfritz
Murphy Business of Pa
Serving Butler County, PA
Murphy Business is one of the largest and most successful business brokers in North America with offices conveniently located throughout the United States and Canada. The Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (PA) office provides beneficial connections in Pittsburgh, Cranberry, Mars, North Hills area, South Hills, West area and Beaver. Choosing to partner with a national business broker provides an advantageous reach of over one hundred and eighty offices that have affiliations with National and International Business Brokerage and Merger & Acquisition associations. Murphy Business Brokers provide the following unsurpassed services: Skilled intermediaries offer assistance in Mergers and Acquisitions Assisting individuals/companies to Buy the most suitable Business Offering Business Valuation Reports and Appraisal Reports Giving accurate Equipment Appraisals Selling a Business without disclosing its identity Experienced Commercial Real Estate Brokers aid in site selection
Madison County, AL
$179,000
Los Angeles, CA
$69,000
California
$49,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Texas
$1,450,000
Davis, CA
$225,000
Catawba County, NC
$299,000
Birmingham, AL
$215,000
Brooklyn, NY
$5,600,000
Los Angeles, CA
$350,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
$1,950,000
Arkansas
$5,255,260
Effingham County, IL
$349,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Shawnee County, KS
$1,850,000
Van Nuys, CA
$385,000
Aurora, CO
$149,000
Pierce County, WA
$1,500,000
Bronx, NY
$1,700,000
Bronx, NY
$5,000,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Missouri
$1,400,000
Augusta, IL
$149,000
San Francisco, CA
$468,000
San Francisco, CA
$500,000
Rialto, CA
$995,000
Kern County, CA
$2,800,000
Grundy County, IL
$365,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Missouri
$1,070,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Alton, ME
$450,000
Queens County, NY
$499,000
Susan Mehravar
Liberty Business Advisors
Serving Contra Costa County, CA
My office called me QUEEN Agent: and in Bay Area, business owner called me DEAL MAKER. Number one agent as only agent as woman in Bay Area sell at LEAST 2 gas stations and 15 restaurants yearly. Also, number one the best agent to get at least 18 listing in office.
Los Angeles County, CA
$1,345,000
Tamarac, FL
$69,000
San Juan
$3,900,000
San Francisco, CA
$195,000
Contra Costa County, CA
$2,200,000
South El Monte, CA
$1,600,000
Grocery stores and supermarkets listed and sold on BizBuySell are largely neighborhood-centric retail businesses that provide a convenient and accessible place for consumers to purchase food and essential household goods. Unlike larger chain supermarkets, these stores often focus on providing a curated selection of fresh produce, meats, dairy, bakery items, packaged foods, and everyday necessities tailored to the local community's needs.
If you are looking to buy or sell a grocery store or supermarket, it is important to have some context on pricing, valuation, and financial performance of these businesses. Below we have aggregated listing data of these stores, surfaced key financial metrics, and derived valuation multiples.
Market Overview
Number of Businesses Analyzed |
338 |
Median Asking Price |
$699,000 |
Median Reported Revenue |
$1,600,000 |
Median Reported Earnings |
$220,000 |
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
Grocery Store & Supermarket Business Valuation Multiples
Range |
Revenue |
Earnings (SDE) |
Lower Quartile |
0.26 |
2.06 |
Median |
0.40 |
2.92 |
Upper Quartile |
0.56 |
4.07 |
Revenue and earnings multiples based on reported revenue, seller's discretionary earnings, and asking price. |
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Grocery Store & Supermarket Business Valuation Multiples and Financial Benchmarks
FAQs
How much does it cost to buy a grocery store or supermarket?
Prices vary depending on sales volume and financial performance, but the median asking price for a grocery store business in the U.S. is approximately $699,000.
How much do store owners earn?
On average, grocery store owners report median annual sales of $1,600,000 and annual owner earnings of $220,000. These figures are based on businesses that have listed their annual revenue and seller's discretionary earnings.
How do I value a grocery store or supermarket business?
Valuing a grocery store or supermarket business involves considering several factors, including annual revenue, profit, and growth. Brokers, business owners, and business buyers will typically rely on valuation multiples to gauge business value relative to similar businesses in the market. Supermarket and grocery store revenue multiples typically range from 0.26 to 0.56, with the median at 0.40. Earnings multiples range from 2.06 to 4.07, with the median at 2.92. These values suggest a typical supermarket or grocery store business will sell for around 0.4 times its annual revenue, and 2.92 times its annual owner’s earnings.
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