Summit County, OH
$100,000
Summit County, OH
$100,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Milwaukee, WI
$3,500,000
Wisconsin
$1,258,500
Nashville, TN
$1,250,000
$1,800,000
Alpharetta, GA
$399,899
Jacksonville, FL
$98,500
Clark County, NV
$110,000,000
Gloucester Township, NJ
$165,000
Pinellas County, FL
$500,000
Michigan
$750,000
Plantation, FL
$299,000
Coral Springs, FL
$199,999
$1,500,000
Broward County, FL
Bergen County, NJ
$155,000
Connecticut
$400,000
Michael Lefkowitz
Benjamin Ross Group
Serving Bucks County, PA
The Benjamin Ross Group is the most experienced, professional and exclusive business sales, mergers and acquisition firm in the Mid-Atlantic Region. With over 30 years experience, the professional business brokers at Benjamin Ross Group are the experts. We represent well managed businesses, regardless of their size. When making a significant financial decision, you owe it to yourself to....Experience the Professional Difference. For more information, go to: www.BenjaminRossGroup.com
Juneau, AK
$350,000
Kings County, NY
$2,250,000
$900,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Bowling Green, MO
$6,000,000
Fairport, NY
$349,000
Canyon County, ID
$870,000
Maricopa County, AZ
$250,000
$2,000,000
California
Kentucky
Cash Flow: $400,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Ohio
$1,350,000
Tucker, GA
$250,000
Alberta
$1,425,000
Phoenix, AZ
$59,000
East Greenwich, RI
$149,000
Marble Falls, TX
$315,000
Iowa
$650,000
Tarrant County, TX
$250,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
British Columbia
$7,799,000
$359,000
Deltona, FL
Shreveport, LA
$350,000
Tampa, FL
$6,210,000
California
$1,000,000
Brevard County, FL
$99,999
Las Vegas, NV
$160,000
Westlake Village, CA
$850,000
Fort Bend County, TX
Cash Flow: $2,873,246
Los Angeles, CA
$449,000
Gregory DiCristina
Chase Group Business Brokers, Inc
Serving Riverside County, CA
Started in 2004 and focused exclusively on business sales since 2006 Chase Group Business Brokers, Inc. has offices in two Southern California counties to best serve business owner and buyer needs from San Diego to Los Angeles and in between.
Washington
$1,125,000
Atlanta, GA
$169,000
$279,000
Lake Geneva, WI
Cash Flow: $1,189,595
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Dallas County, TX
$1,700,000
Lombard, IL
$94,900
Los Angeles County, CA
$999,990
St Lucie County, FL
$170,000
Bell Gardens, CA
$938,809
Companies that "make something" are always in demand, and U.S. manufacturing is growing, despite the decades long march towards offshore production. Some of the most popular categories include:
The manufacturing sector is resilient, and less affected by broader market trends. Asking prices and valuations have been steady through the pandemic years and continually command an average valuation multiple of 3 times seller earnings.
Whether you are considering buying or selling a manufacturing business, having some context is important for evaluating individual businesses relative to the market. To that end, we have aggregated business for sale listing data of manufacturing businesses, and surface key financial metrics and valuation multiples based on asking prices.
Market Overview
Number of Businesses Analyzed |
2,194 |
Median Asking Price |
$628,317 |
Median Reported Revenue |
$939,301 |
Median Reported Earnings |
$213,000 |
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
Manufacturing Business Valuation Multiples
Range |
Revenue |
Earnings (SDE) |
Lower Quartile |
0.50 |
2.40 |
Median |
0.75 |
3.12 |
Upper Quartile |
1.10 |
4.23 |
Revenue and earnings multiples based on reported revenue, seller's discretionary earnings, and asking price. |
Read the Report:
Manufacturing Business Valuation Benchmarks
FAQs
How much does it cost to buy a manufacturing business?
Prices vary depending on the size of the business listed, but the median asking price for a manufacturing business is $628,317.
How much do manufacturing business owners earn?
Manufacturing business owners report median annual sales of $939,301 and annual owner earnings of $213,000. These figures are based on businesses that have listed their annual revenue and seller's discretionary earnings.
How do I value a manufacturing business?
Valuing a manufacturing 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 manufacturing businesses listed for sale range from 0.50 to 1.10, with the median at 0.75. Earnings multiples range from 2.40 to 4.23, with the median at 3.12. These values suggest a typical manufacturing business in the U.S. may sell for around 0.75 times its annual revenue, and 3.12 times its annual owner’s earnings.
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