San Diego County, CA
$152,500

San Diego County, CA
$152,500

Ingham County, MI
$2,200,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
$4,500,000

Columbia, SC
$250,000
Anoka County, MN
$820,000
Atlanta, GA
$2,250,000
Arlington, TX
$347,900
New York, NY
$6,000,000
Steamboat Springs, CO
$225,000
Queen Creek, AZ
$2,000,000
Available in Multiple Locations
$500,000
Poughkeepsie, NY
$12,950,000
Grayson County, TX
$810,000
Galveston County, TX
Texas
$595,000
Santa Fe, NM
$1,000,000
Richard A. Zarzecki
Business Planning Advisors, Inc.
Serving Palm Beach County, FL
Business Planning Advisors is not only a Business Broker but a Merger and Acquisitions Specialist. They specialize in the transfer of businesses with annual sales revenues from $ 500,000 up to $50,000,000. We offer the personal attention of a local office with seasoned professionals and the resources of a large global organization, which provides maximum exposure. If you are a Seller, we will find the right buyer. If you are a buyer and what you are looking for is not on the market, we will do an exclusive search for you. Richard A. Zarzecki has been a business broker for over 20 years and has over 40 years of business creation, development and management experience. His background includes the successful establishment and management of companies generating millions of dollars in sales. He has over 40 years’ experience in marketing, sales, account management, product marketing and implementation. This extensive experience in owning and operating his own businesses gives him the knowledge to relate with buyers and sellers on a business level, communicating in a language they understand. His extensive accounting and financial background, as outlined below, enables him to present your business in the most accurate light. His brokerage experience enables him to advise you as to the "right price" for a business. What someone would actually pay. However, the most important part is that he will tell you what he would want to hear if he were on the other side of the conversation.
Arlington, TX
$347,900
New Jersey
$1,600,000
Shasta County, CA
$175,000
Monterey County, CA
$1,290,000
St Lucie County, FL
$1,999,999
Available in Multiple Locations
$100,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Piscataquis County, ME
$1,230,000
New Orleans, LA
$309,000
$3,160,000
Redding, CA
Duval County, FL
$225,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Florida
$6,500,000
Philadelphia County, PA
$2,000,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Louisiana
$1,800,000
Augusta, ME
$903,000
Illinois
$1,810,138
Warren County, OH
$340,000
Available in Multiple Locations
$150,000
Lafayette, IN
$300,000
Brown County, OH
$249,000
$2,700,000
Warren County, VA
Saint Louis, MO
$2,750,000
Humboldt, AZ
$310,000
Available in Multiple Locations
$100,000
Nashville, TN
$375,000
Cleveland, OH
$200,990
Eugene, OR
$165,000
Hillsborough County, FL
$60,000
Orange County, FL
$999,000
Paul McNally
Central Florida Business Brokerage
Serving Seminole County, FL
Oklahoma
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $394,000
Hillsborough County, NH
$1,450,000
Jupiter, FL
$1,699,999
Santa Barbara County, CA
$499,000
Available in Multiple Locations
$200,000
Jasper County, TX
$995,000
Orange County, NY
$590,000
Boise, ID
$105,000
New York, NY
$3,500,000
Parker County, TX
$2,100,000
Laguna Niguel, CA
$450,000
Rhode Island
$1,800,000
Baltimore, MD
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $255,000
Athens, GA
$310,000
Available Nationwide
$100,000
Plumbing companies are always needed, no matter the macroeconomic circumstances. While these businesses ebb and flow like any other, they remain a staple need in every community.
If you are looking to buy or sell a plumbing business, it’s helpful to have some context on industry standards in terms of how these businesses perform financially, and how they are valued. To help provide some insight into the plumbing business for sale market, we have aggregated listing data and compiled a list of frequently asked questions (FAQs) related to buying or selling a plumbing business.
Market Overview
|
Number of Businesses Analyzed |
214 |
|
Median Asking Price |
$600,000 |
|
Median Reported Revenue |
$1,000,000 |
|
Median Reported Earnings |
$250,000 |
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Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
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Plumbing Business Valuation Multiples
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Range |
Revenue |
Earnings (SDE) |
|
Lower Quartile |
0.46 |
1.76 |
|
Median |
0.71 |
2.50 |
|
Upper Quartile |
1.07 |
3.36 |
|
Revenue and earnings multiples based on reported revenue, seller's discretionary earnings, and asking price. |
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Read the Report:
Plumbing Business Valuation: Multiples & Financial Benchmarks
FAQs
How much does it cost to buy a plumbing business?
The cost to purchase a plumbing company can vary significantly based on location, size, and revenue, but the median asking price for plumbing businesses analyzed is approximately $600,000.
How much do plumbing business owners earn?
Plumbing business owners report a median annual revenue of $1,000,000 and median annual earnings of $250,000. This represents seller's discretionary earnings, which include the owner’s salary and any additional financial benefits the owner receives.
How do I value a plumbing business?
Valuing a plumbing company typically involves assessing its annual revenue and earnings, then comparing it to other plumbing businesses selling or recently sold in a similar market. Buyers and sellers typically start by applying valuation multiples derived from similar businesses that are selling, or recently sold.
Plumbing business revenue multiples range from 0.46 to 1.07, with a median of 0.71. Earnings multiples range from 1.76 to 3.36, with the median at 2.50. This means the average plumbing business may sell for around 0.71 times its annual revenue, and 2.5 times its annual owner earnings.
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