Sacramento, CA
$2,459,000
Sacramento, CA
$2,459,000
Sarasota County, FL
$125,000
Jefferson County, TX
$300,000
Suffolk County, NY
$250,000
Nassau County, NY
$290,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Missouri
$1,100,000
Texas
$1,400,000
Bellingham, WA
$150,000
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$720,000
Venice, FL
$50,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Kankakee County, IL
$1,350,000
Fullerton, CA
$275,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Hickory, NC
$1,400,000
$595,000
Hartford, VT
Orangeville, ON
$595,000
New Braunfels, TX
$1,325,000
Si Pae
4a Business Broker LLC
Serving Union County, NJ
My focus is on my client's interest and providing the best service in the marketplace.
Broward County, FL
$299,000
Queens, NY
$10,000,000
Ohio
$2,100,000
Lake County, FL
$450,000
Suffolk County, NY
$345,000
King County, WA
$750,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
San Leandro, CA
$1,499,900
Los Alamos, NM
$200,000
$5,900,000
Westminster, CA
Not Disclosed
EBITDA: $135,000
$600,000
Orange County, CA
$429,000
California
$349,000
Poulsbo, WA
$250,000
Howard County, MD
$400,000
Louisiana
$140,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Cuyahoga County, OH
$750,000
Harris County, TX
$175,000
Hillsborough County, FL
$125,000
$1,895,000
Miami, FL
Saint Paul, MN
$3,550,000
Clark County, KY
$500,000
New Haven County, CT
$449,000
Bronx County, NY
$500,000
Dutchess County, NY
$150,000
Newport, OR
$300,000
Nampa, ID
$8,900,000
Virginia
$150,000
Sam Naff
Toles, Temple, & Wright
Serving Floyd County, GA
Business Broker
Lancaster, CA
$1,999,000
Burlington County, NJ
$1,300,000
$980,000
Lake Charles, LA
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Minnesota
$1,500,000
California
$500,000
Wildwood, GA
$3,600,000
Ossipee, NH
$1,400,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Kent County, MI
$1,975,000
Palm Beach County, FL
$40,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Baltimore, MD
$18,700,000
Some automotive and boat businesses for sale specialize in retail, while others focus on providing services like repairs and maintenance, and still others offer a combination of both. From auto repair shops and car washes to towing companies, truck stops, and gas stations, the businesses in the automotive sector keep consumers moving.
The auto repair and maintenance industry is bouncing back from 2020 pandemic related disruptions. The auto industry accounts for 3% of GDP for the U.S. and employs over 1.7 million people. This sector is expected to expand by over 5% during the next decade. With projected growth in both marine and automotive repair industries, businesses in these sectors may be good investments. One of the primary advantages of buying an existing automotive or boat business is that it comes with established credibility in the market. Some of the most popular categories include:
Valuations of automotive and boat businesses vary depending on the category of services and local markets. Overall, trends for the sector show these businesses remain popular options for acquisition. With over 70% growth over the last five years, the average sale price for automotive and boat businesses in 2023 was $555,000.
Automotive and Boat Business PricesYear Sold | Median Asking Price | Median Sale Price |
2018 | $399,000 | $299,000 |
2019 | $389,450 | $350,000 |
2020 | $449,500 | $420,000 |
2021 | $472,500 | $450,000 |
2022 | $515,200 | $499,500 |
2023 | $595,000 | $555,000 |
Knowing the value of your automotive and boat business is key to developing a successful exit plan if you’re thinking about selling it. If you’re looking to sell your automotive company, see our Guide, How to Value & Sell Your Automotive Business, to get started.