Orlando, FL
SOLAR-POWERED MOBILE BILLBOARD BUSINESS - TURNKEY OPPORTUNITY Electric ADvenue represents a groundbreaking entry into the rapidly expanding out-of-home advertising market. This turnkey asset sale...
Orlando, FL
SOLAR-POWERED MOBILE BILLBOARD BUSINESS - TURNKEY OPPORTUNITY Electric ADvenue represents a groundbreaking entry into the rapidly expanding out-of-home advertising market. This turnkey asset sale...
$165,000
New Orleans, LA
Rare chance to acquire a fully established ATM route with many 10+ year relationships. This route covers bars and clubs with a heavy concentration in the French Quarter — one of the highest foot...
$299,000
Huntington Beach, CA
Price based on 4k - 5K monthly revenue, growing fast. The only limitation on growth is time to handle more jobs. I started in this business last fall as a side hustle, and thanks to some skill and...
$49,000
Arlington, TX
Top essential pool service route. Great part time route. 35 accounts $6,270.00 monthly recurring income, plus EXTRA billings for filter cleaning and other related maintenance. Well established...
$75,240
Van Nuys, CA
Top essential pool service route. Great route. 62 accounts $7,635.00 monthly recurring income, plus EXTRA billings for filters and other related maintenance. Well established accounts. Training and...
$91,620
All of the value in this opportunity is in the revenue generation, sales, marketing, and software. We provide a revenue stream from day 1, and a system that builds a recurring revenue client base over...
$39,000
Stratford, CT
$495,000
Bucks County, PA
$180,000
New York, NY
$3,600,000
Missouri
$3,250,000
Available in Multiple Locations
$50,000
Massachusetts
$1,400,000
Mount Pleasant, SC
$374,969
$1,200,000
Monroe County, FL
Columbia County, GA
$318,000
Harris County, TX
$73,200
Dana Stetson
First Choice Business Brokers
Serving Westchester County, NY
First Choice Business Brokers has grown to become one of the largest organizations in the U.S. specializing in business sales. We have listed and managed the sale of over $12 billion in businesses for sale. Buyers and sellers alike can enjoy the accessibility and expertise of a national network of professional business brokers and the largest inventory of businesses available for sale.
Maricopa County, AZ
$88,800
Brooklyn, NY
$145,000
Rialto, CA
$1,600,000
Middletown, NJ
$299,000
Astoria, NY
$140,000
Available in Multiple Locations
$50,000
Avondale, AZ
$175,000
Richboro, PA
$375,000
Bensalem, PA
$210,000
Bordentown, NJ
$210,000
Cranbrook, BC
$275,000
Ramsey, NJ
$330,000
Sparta, NJ
$405,000
Tennessee
$1,750,000
Phoenix, AZ
$75,000
Available in Multiple Locations
$150,000
Lee County, FL
$111,600
Sacramento County, CA
$97,200
Sarasota, FL
$189,000
Jacksonville, FL
$225,000
Available Nationwide
$75,000
Sarasota, FL
$126,000
San Antonio, TX
$167,000
Chicago, IL
$170,000
Omaha, NE
$160,000
Ridgefield, OK
$170,000
Savannah, GA
$169,000
jim peang
Greenmount Properties LLC
Serving Baltimore County, MD
Albuquerque, NM
$155,000
Boulder, CO
$159,000
Chattanooga, TN
$165,000
Available in Multiple Locations
$50,000
Howard County, IN
$120,000
Chandler, AZ
$40,000
Sanford, FL
$800,000
Export, PA
$100,000
Margate, FL
$350,000
Dallas County, TX
$56,400
Stanislaus County, CA
$62,400
New Port Richey, FL
$330,000
Melbourne, FL
$124,980
Available in Multiple Locations
$150,000
Business routes fall into many categories, but the most listed for sale on BizBuySell are pool service routes, delivery routes (FedEx and Amazon are the most common), ATM routes, and food delivery routes.
If you are looking to buy or sell a business route, you will need to understand how these businesses are expected to perform financially, and how they are valued in the business for sale market. To provide some context, we have aggregated and analyzed business routes for sale listing data to uncover average financials, and valuation metrics.
Market Overview
Number of Businesses Analyzed |
1,016 |
Median Asking Price |
$171,900 |
Median Reported Revenue |
$533,260 |
Median Reported Earnings |
$104,050 |
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
Business Route Valuation Multiples
Range |
Revenue |
Earnings (SDE) |
Lower Quartile |
0.28 |
1.02 |
Median |
0.63 |
1.84 |
Upper Quartile |
0.82 |
3.20 |
Revenue and earnings multiples based on reported revenue, seller's discretionary earnings, and asking price. |
Read the Report: Route Business Valuation Multiples & Benchmarks
FAQs
How much does it cost to buy a business route?
Prices vary depending on the scale and profitability, but the median asking price for a business route in the U.S. is approximately $171,900.
How much do business route owners earn?
Business routes vary in scale, but owners report median annual sales of $533,260 and annual owner earnings of $104,050. These figures are based on businesses that have listed their annual revenue and seller's discretionary earnings.
How do I value a business route?
Valuing a business route involves considering several factors, including locations served, annual sales, profit, and growth (or decline) trends. 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 business routes listed for sale range from 0.28 to 0.82, with the median at 0.63. Earnings multiples range from 1.02 to 3.20, with the median at 1.84. These values suggest the average business route in the U.S. may sell for around 0.63 times its annual revenue, and 1.84 times its annual owner's earnings.
More for Business Buyers:
Set Up Alerts and Notifications
Business Buyer Learning Center
More for Business Sellers: