Navarro County, TX
$2,200,000
Navarro County, TX
$2,200,000
Dallas, TX
$799,000
Sunapee, NH
$3,900,000
Corsicana, TX
$475,000
Richmond, TX
$5,500,000
Virginia Beach, VA
$500,000
Murray County, GA
$749,000
Houston, TX
$4,950,000
Katy, TX
$5,900,000
Dallas County, TX
$3,200,000
Spokane, WA
$550,000
Kimberly, ID
$600,000
Lancaster, SC
$1,200,000
Grays Harbor County, WA
$5,100,000
Wayne, NJ
Kings County, NY
$2,500,000
Stephanie Robertson
First Choice Business Brokers Denver
Serving Jefferson County, CO
Founded in 1994, First Choice Business Brokers is one of the largest Business Sales Organizations in the world, with multiple offices located throughout the U.S. listing over $8 billion worth of businesses. Our Denver office consists of 2 Principals, 3 Associates, and administrative personnel. In addition, we have a select team of professional service providers we can recommend that can provide legal, accounting, planning, financing and various other services.
Bensalem, PA
$3,300,000
Joelton, TN
$2,200,000
Ephrata, PA
$660,000
Tulare County, CA
$1,650,000
Nassau County, NY
$1,575,000
Los Angeles, CA
Spokane, WA
$1,600,000
Yemassee, SC
Little Rock, AR
$2,500,000
Madisonville, KY
$299,000
Louisville, KY
$559,000
Pierce County, WA
$6,150,000
Marietta, GA
$6,950,000
Chicago, IL
$3,500,000
Longview Heights, TX
$3,195,000
Challis, ID
$499,999
Suffolk County, NY
$900,000
Hialeah, FL
Walton, NY
$600,000
Portsmouth, VA
$1,100,000
Jefferson County, OR
$4,200,000
Thurston County, WA
$9,200,000
Spring, TX
$6,950,000
Plano, TX
$6,750,000
Golden, CO
$875,000
Pasadena, TX
$1,500,000
Lake County, IL
$799,000
Madera County, CA
$3,950,000
John ( Jean ). Rolland
Destinations Realty
Serving Palm Beach County, FL
Fillmore, CA
$4,999,000
Sunapee, NH
$349,000
Littleton, NH
Delaware County, IN
Delaware County, IN
$1,250,000
Miami, FL
$4,900,000
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.