Birmingham, AL
This premier masonry company, established over four decades ago, is a powerhouse in the construction industry, setting the gold standard for commercial and institutional masonry services. Specializing...
Birmingham, AL
This premier masonry company, established over four decades ago, is a powerhouse in the construction industry, setting the gold standard for commercial and institutional masonry services. Specializing...
$1,999,900
Cash Flow: $1,165,945
Carroll County, MD
Certified helical pile installer business and equipment. Some material stock included....
$250,000
Cash Flow: $500,000
Colorado Springs, CO
Now available for acquisition is a profitable and well-established excavation business located in the high-growth region of Colorado Springs, CO. With over $1,000,000 in annual revenue and a custom...
$940,000
Cash Flow: $394,154
Kaufman County, TX
This is truly an incredible buy for a profitable, growing business since the inventory itself is worth the value. This business is ready to explode for a new owner. It only needs an owner to work on...
$8,495,000
Cash Flow: $668,120
Dinwiddie County, VA
Established over a decade ago this service provider has become a trusted leader in Virginia's exterior cleaning industry. Specializing in gentle soft washing techniques, the company effectively cleans...
$179,000
Cash Flow: $120,000
Georgia
Ready to Own a Profitable Roofing Business Without Picking Up a Hammer? This home-based, fully relocatable roofing company is your shortcut to owning a high-revenue, low-overhead business with a...
$150,000
Cash Flow: $79,882
Los Angeles County, CA
They specialize in high-quality grading, drilling, and excavating services, with a strong focus on complete foundation systems, basements, and retaining walls. Their expertise lies in tackling...
$1,495,000
Cash Flow: $327,381
Orange, CA
This outdoor living business, founded in 2019, provides a range of services including fencing, decks, gates, patio covers, and cladding. The business operates out of a 2,000 sqft warehouse in Orange...
$200,000
Cash Flow: $103,000
North Carolina
This thriving North Carolina business specializes in comprehensive construction site services for residential subdivision developments ranging from 10 to 200 lots. Established in 2013, the company has...
Cash Flow: $1,271,880
Maricopa County, AZ
Incredible opportunity to acquire a large and established commercial construction business. This family owned business has been around for over 2 decades and has built relationships with many of the...
$7,000,000
Cash Flow: $1,800,000
Available in Multiple Locations
Are you interested in a home services business in huge demand, with M-F, 8-5 hours and no emergency calls? Look no further. Open the door to a brighter future with ProLift Garage Doors. ProLift Garage Doors is an opportunity that sets you up for success. through extensive training, advanced technology, proven sales techniques, and smart operational procedures.
$50,000
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Build foundations for above ground storage tanks and install impermeable membrane liner systems. New tanks and existing tanks. Have multiple MSA's with ability to diversify into other services....
$2,000,000
Cash Flow: $900,000
Philadelphia County, PA
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$2,700,000
Cash Flow: $169,000
$2,066,000
Dallas County, TX
Virginia
This business began operations in 1985, providing the state of Virginia with roadside and ditch cleaning services. Ditch maintenance generally includes the removal of accumulated sediment per the...
$2,895,000
Cash Flow: $950,928
California
Established by seasoned professionals in the drywall trade, this mid-sized drywall and metal framing company has built a stellar reputation for quality, reliability, and flexibility. Serving both the...
Cash Flow: $1,179,750
Kayla Marling
Shai · Hess Commercial Real Estate
Serving Licking County, OH
Shai Commercial Real Estate Ltd. was started in March 2003. Our founder, J. Park Shai III, established the real estate firm after working with Anderson Layman Company for over seven years. In July 2015, Brandon Hess joined the firm after serving 15 years in the food distribution industry. In 2018, Hess obtained his broker’s license and partnered with Shai forming Shai · Hess Commercial Real Estate, LLC. Today, we are 100% dedicated to commercial real estate within: Brokerage, Development and Management. Our team of agents focuses on office, industrial, retail, flex, multi-family and land across the state of Ohio. At Shai · Hess we are committed to these core values: Confidentiality, Loyalty, Communication and Trust. Unlike most real estate companies, Shai · Hess operates as a full functioning team allowing all of our agents to work for the company’s clients. When we list a property, it is not listed with an individual, it is listed with the whole Shai · Hess Team. We are welcoming new clients and look forward to servicing all your real estate needs.
Winnebago County, IL
A well-established residential remodeling company is now available for acquisition in Northern Illinois, serving Winnebago, Boone, and Ogle counties. Founded in 2002, this business specializes in...
$489,000
Cash Flow: $215,956
Spanish Fort, AL
Calling all Remodeling and Construction Entrepreneurs! This company has an excellent reputation after decades of unparalleled service! The company focuses on remodeling and additions, but they offer a...
$284,900
Cash Flow: $119,000
Ontario
Specializing in high-quality stone fabrication and installation, this business serves both residential and commercial sectors, providing custom designs and installations of countertops, flooring,...
$265,000
Franklin County, OH
**Under Contract: PROFITABLE KITCHEN & BATH BUSINESS IN CENTRAL, OHIO** **Exceptional Opportunity in the Home Renovation Industry** Transworld Business Advisors of West Central Ohio presents an...
$3,156,000
Cash Flow: $1,077,461
Richmond, VA
Looking to elevate your home improvement business? This is a premier home remodeling and repair company with a proven track record of success. Specializing in kitchens, bathrooms, and full-scale...
$850,000
Cash Flow: $286,549
Grove, OK
Restoration Company with a 25 hour service radius, NO LOCAL COMPETITION!! This company specializes in water remediation, fire damage, residential and commercial roofing. They are set up to do many...
$174,975
Cash Flow: $200,000
Tuscaloosa, AL
This well-established and reputable emergency restoration company offers a wide range of high-quality services to both residential and commercial clients. Specializing in water damage restoration,...
$999,900
Cash Flow: $178,573
St Lucie County, FL
This 14-year-old construction business specializes in the prep work needed for the installation of underground utilities. The business does not touch live wire, just dig and lay the conduit and pipes....
$7,900,000
Cash Flow: $2,080,972
$350,000
Oklahoma City, OK
Columbus, OH
Extremely confidential business and real estate offering with excellent sales and cash flow in Central Ohio. Well-established Central Ohio area design/build firm specializing in commercial...
$2,300,000
Cash Flow: $672,000
Alabama
This is an excellent opportunity to acquire a prosperous infrastructure construction company in Alabama. The company comes with the added benefit of an experienced general manager, who is committed to...
$3,500,000
Maricopa County, AZ
Established in 2005, this highly regarded demolition company specializes in concrete and asphalt removal, excavation, grading, hauling, and related services. The company has built a strong reputation...
$2,500,000
Cash Flow: $890,784
New Hampshire
For over 30 years, this New Hampshire business has specialized in building new high-end custom homes in the northern Lakes Region. The company has an excellent reputation for quality, bringing homes...
$795,000
Cash Flow: $645,905
Fulton County, GA
With a history spanning over 50 years, this electrical business specializes in the installation, maintenance, and sale of low-voltage systems for hospitals and healthcare facilities. The company is...
$2,400,000
Cash Flow: $487,252
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Florida
This Business specialized in 3-stories or less Metal commercial buildings but also does a small percentage of residential projects. They offer design-build services....
$1,925,000
Cash Flow: $651,458
Lee County, FL
37-year Established General Contractor with an amazing Opportunity, Seller financing Offering for Qualified buyer, Higher level of Quality Clients, and in a large Custom Home Market to include Medical...
$750,000
Cash Flow: $501,737
Miami-Dade County, FL
This premier multi-million-dollar company has been serving the South Florida market since 2017, priding itself on exceptional customer service and high professional standards of work. Unlike much of...
Cash Flow: $6,372,221
Maricopa County, AZ
This is a prime investment opportunity in the high-demand garage door and gate industry. The business specializes in the installation, maintenance, and repair of custom garage doors and automated...
$2,300,000
Cash Flow: $553,040
California
With over 50 years of experience, the company specializes in the fabrication and installation of countertops and vertical surfaces for both commercial and residential applications. Renowned for its...
$2,750,000
Cash Flow: $714,876
$11,500,000
Minnesota
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Harris County, TX
For over 47 years, this rail maintenance and construction business has been a trusted partner in the rail industry, providing quality service to their varied customer base. With a proven track record...
$3,500,000
Cash Flow: $388,203
Merrifield, VA
Investing in this foundation construction company is an opportunity to own a business at the forefront of a booming industry serving Central and Northern Virginia. Specializing in crawl space and...
$245,000
Cash Flow: $250,000
New York
UNDER CONTRACT: Construction Management Service in TriState Tri-state Area Business Description Over decade old construction management service business with some the most prominent real estate...
$11,900,000
Cash Flow: $3,124,013
Sarasota County, FL
One of SW Florida's best FULL-SERVICE pool builders is now for sale. Located in always sunny SW FL, where pools are a fact of daily life and used year-round, this well-established professionally run...
$1,099,000
Cash Flow: $314,141
Racine County, WI
This business specializes in the high-quality / high-service installation of custom countertops. Although owner-operated, the company has an in-house, full-time fabricator and installer in addition to...
$168,900
Cash Flow: $77,000
Riverside County, CA
Opportunity to own a reputable and well-established general contracting business in the Inland Empire that has been thriving for over 25 years. This business has an experienced team of over 25...
$6,900,000
Cash Flow: $1,405,795
Planted in the heart of the Northern Rockies and surrounded by the jaw-dropping beauty of Mother Nature, this commercial contracting company is spurred on by an ever-growing construction industry....
$3,000,000
Cash Flow: $520,000
North Carolina
After 50 years of successful operation, we are excited to present an exceptional opportunity to acquire a well-established and highly profitable floor covering store. This business has been a pillar...
$425,000
Cash Flow: $144,649
John Lindner
Sunbelt Business Brokers of Manhattan
Serving New York County, NY
Looking for businesses for sale in New York or want to sell your existing business? Sunbelt is the place to go to buy or sell a business. Sunbelt is the world’s largest business brokerage firm. Sunbelt Business Brokers Of Manhattan, located in New York, NY, is one of approximately 300 licensed Sunbelt offices worldwide. Sunbelt Business Brokers Of Manhattan has an extensive network that will enable you to find your dream business. Based on your industry and location, Sunbelt professionals will search thousands of business-for-sale listings to find the business for you. Once an acquisition target is determined, our Sunbelt professionals will walk you through the negotiation and acquisition process.
Horry County, SC
New Lot with vehicle storage and office area on main road in area. Explore the year-round profitability of this well-established seamless gutter company situated near Myrtle Beach. This thriving...
$2,500,000
Cash Flow: $650,000
Sarasota, FL
$6,500,000
$1,500,000
Apopka, FL
Kansas
$5,150,000
Washoe County, NV
$305,000
Plymouth County, MA
$1,000,000
Alabama
California
$1,800,000
Salt Lake City, UT
$2,200,000
Colorado
$8,950,000
Santa Fe, NM
The heavy construction industry covers over 3 million businesses and employs almost 9 million workers nationwide. Subsections of the industry include, road and highway construction, construction of bridges and elevated highways, heavy engineering construction, oil and gas line construction, water and sewer line construction, land development, steel beam construction, foundation work, crane and heavy truck services, paving and grading, and earth work.
If you’re looking to buy or sell a heavy construction business, it helps to have some context on pricing and valuation of these companies in the business for sale market. To that end, we have aggregated listing data to surface key financial benchmarks and valuation multiple ranges. This information can provide a basis for evaluating heavy construction businesses for sale and help guide owners toward valuing their own business.
Market Overview
Number of Businesses Analyzed |
243 |
Median Asking Price |
$1,837,500 |
Median Reported Revenue |
$2,661,354 |
Median Reported Earnings |
$562,466 |
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
Heavy Construction Business Valuation Multiples
Range |
Revenue |
Earnings (SDE) |
Lower Quartile |
0.40 |
2.57 |
Median |
0.63 |
3.35 |
Upper Quartile |
1.01 |
4.44 |
Revenue and earnings multiples based on reported revenue, seller's discretionary earnings, and asking price. |
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Heavy Construction Business Valuation: Multiples & Financial Benchmarks
FAQs
How much does it cost to buy a heavy construction business?
Prices vary depending on sales volume and financial performance, but the median asking price for a heavy construction business in the U.S. is approximately $1,837,500.
How much do heavy construction company owners earn?
These businesses vary in construction volume, but heavy construction company owners report median annual sales of $2,661,354 and annual owner earnings of $562,466. These figures are based on businesses that have listed their annual revenue and seller's discretionary earnings.
How do I value a heavy construction business?
Valuing a heavy construction business involves considering several factors, including annual construction volume, profit, growth (or decline) trends, and historical stability. 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 in the heavy construction industry typically range from 0.40 to 1.01, with the median at 0.63. Earnings multiples range from 2.57 to 4.44, with the median at 3.35. These values suggest the average heavy construction company in the U.S. may sell for around 0.63 times its annual revenue, and 3.35 times its annual owner’s earnings.
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