Monroe County, TN
This established marine flooring, upholstery, and restoration business has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality craftsmanship, excellent customer service, and reliable turnaround...
Automotive and Boat Established Businesses For Sale
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Established Boat Repair and Restoration Shop - Semi Absentee
Cash Flow: $66,211
Auto Shop with Fantastic Frontage
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Holbrook, AZ
Spacious 4,980 square foot commercial auto property currently operating as a highly regarded transmission shop trusted by locals and travelers alike. The business has demonstrated consistent...
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Mesa, AZ
LUXURY RIM SHOP - MESA, ARIZONA This established automotive specialty business focuses on high-end wheel and rim services for luxury vehicles in Mesa, Arizona. Since opening in 2023, the operation has...
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EBITDA: $400,000
Full Service Auto Repair and Paint & Body - 2 locations
Montgomery County, TX
**** Under Contract *****Premier automotive repair, collision, and custom restoration facility with two locations. The business has undergone a massive transformation under its current ownership,...
Cash Flow: $365,813
High-Margin Industrial Machinery Dealership – Solopreneur
Tyler County, TX
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a highly profitable, authorized dealership of industrial metal fabricating equipment with zero employee overhead. Operating remotely/from a home office in the...
EBITDA: $317,702
Tire and Auto Shop - Silver Creek Nebraska
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Silver Creek, NE
This is a well-established, locally owned automotive service business located in Silver Creek, Nebraska, serving both the immediate community and the surrounding trade area, including Columbus and...
Cash Flow: $139,699
Slidell, LA- Strong Margin Automotive Repair Franchise
Slidell, LA
Simple, repeatable operations that generate robust cash flow, boasting an impressive 70%+ repeat customer rate. Situated in a prime retail-dense trade area, this franchise is strategically positioned...
EBITDA: $150,000
Rocky Mount- Strong Margin Automotive Repair Franchise
Rocky Mount, NC
Simple, repeatable operations that generate robust cash flow, boasting an impressive 70%+ repeat customer rate. Situated in a prime retail-dense trade area, this franchise is strategically positioned...
Cash Flow Auto Mechanic Shop & Residential Home for Sale in Theodosia
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Theodosia, MO
Check out this 5,000 sq ft (100x50) auto mechanic shop in Theodosia, MO. The shop is being rented out and currently being ran as a fully operational business. Great chance to hold an investment and...
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Turnkey Irish Pub On Wheels - The Wild Rover
Allison Park, PA
Own a truly unique and established event business with a loyal customer base in the Pittsburgh area. Pub On Wheels is a fully operational Irish-themed mobile bar experience that delivers charm,...
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Innovative and Successful Autobody Repair Shop
Anne Arundel County, MD
This autobody repair shop started in 2020 and addresses two common challenges in the industry, labor and technology. They created a software system that allows them to manage the business with...
Cash Flow: $1,135,042
Market-Leading Hail and Paintless Dent Repair (PDR) Center
Calgary, AB
This is a premier opportunity to acquire a dynamic, independent automotive reconditioning enterprise located in the heart of "Canada’s Hailstorm Alley". With over 19 years of operational excellence,...
Cash Flow: $328,452
Touchless Car Wash + Real Estate | Cedar Rapids
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Cedar Rapids, IA
Premium Asset • Recurring Revenue • Strategic Upside This is an exceptional opportunity to acquire a highly profitable, automated touchless car wash business and its underlying real estate in a...
Cash Flow: $125,000
Automotive Shop - 37+ Years of General Mechanic, Brake & Alignment
$450,000
San Joaquin County, CA
Express Wash Business in Glendale, AZ
Glendale, AZ
Commercial Plus, LLC is pleased to present an operating, business-only express car wash opportunity in Glendale, Arizona. This opportunity provides an individual operator or group with a rare,...
Profitable, Established Auto Repair Business — Turnkey Opportunity
Lycoming County, PA
Unlock the door to a strong and dependable automotive service business in Lycoming County, PA — a community with solid local industry and an active customer base. Business Overview: This well-regarded...
Cash Flow: $49,136
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Transworld Business Advisors of Colorado
Serving Denver County, CO
Transworld Business Advisors of Colorado has proudly maintained its #1 status for eight consecutive years among 250+ global franchises. The Colorado Franchise has locations in Denver, Boulder, Fort Collins, Colorado Springs, Aspen, and Grand Junction. The franchise is owned by Prospere Companies, a private investment firm with a portfolio of companies in Colorado, Texas, and Nevada specializing in acquiring, owning, and operating multi-faceted locations in the realm of mergers and acquisitions. Over the past 12 years, our team has completed 1,500+ deals, growing daily. As the leading business brokerage firm in Colorado, we have achieved remarkable milestones, including being featured on the Inc. 5000 List five times—an accomplishment attained by only 4% of companies and featured on Financial Times Fastest Growing list. Additionally, our recognition as the Most Referred Middle Market Advisory Firm on the Axial Advisory 100 List underscores our commitment to excellence. To learn more about Transworld or to schedule a consultation with one of our brokers, visit our website at www.tworldcolorado.com or call 720-259-5099.
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Established Marine Dealership & Marine Service Center
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Nestor Falls, ON
Established Marine Dealer & Service Center - Mercury Sales & Service, BRP Service, Princecraft, Yar-Craft and Basscat This well-established marine dealership and service center has been serving the...
Turnkey Collision Center, Service Center & Dealership
Madera, CA
Collision Center, Service & Dealership | Turnkey | One Stop Shop | High-Growth Madera Market Exceptional opportunity to acquire a fully operational, multi-revenue automotive facility combining a...
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Detroit - Jefferson Car Wash
Detroit, MI
Operating car wash and detail shop available for sale - real estate and business license included, along with municipal approved plans for future renovations. Business growth through future...
Turn Key Auto Repair Facility with Upside
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
East Syracuse, NY
Established Auto Repair Facility with Income-Producing Property This turnkey auto repair business presents a unique investment opportunity combining a profitable service operation with real estate...
Cash Flow: $512,811
Established Full Service Automotive Repair Shop
Lake County, FL
Are you looking for a lucrative business opportunity in the automotive industry? Look no further! We are thrilled to present to you a well-established automotive general repair business in Central...
Cash Flow: $208,255
Mobile Truck Tire Repair
Woburn, MA
We are a Turnkey Mobile Truck Tire Repair Operation with an Experienced team and fully stocked fleet. Well known for our fast reliable service repeat fleet customers and growth potential....
Cash Flow: $350,000
Highly Profitable Auto Repair Shop with Strong Team & Loyal Customers
Mesa, AZ
Company Background This is a well-established automotive repair business located in the East Valley of the Greater Phoenix market. The company has built a strong reputation for dependable service,...
Cash Flow: $358,455
Profitable Auto Mechanical and collision Shop
Oakland County, MI
Don’t Miss This Excellent Auto Repair & Collision Shop Opportunity! Take over a well-established auto mechanical and collision repair shop located in the desirable northeastern area of Oakland County....
Premium Pre-Owned Car Dealership-Diverse Inventory with lots of Trucks
$4,000,000
Tampa, FL
Opportunity Owner Retiring
Fairlee, VT
A long established, well respected business. People come from a long way away just to get the services we provide....
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SBA Pre-Approved Long-Standing Vehicle Accessories/Customization Shop
Maricopa County, AZ
Now available is a long-standing vehicle accessories and customization shop with a strong local reputation and loyal customer base. The business offers a wide-range of services including but not...
Cash Flow: $381,179
Established STAR-Certified Smog Shop – Owner-Operator Opportunity
Riverside County, CA
Transworld Business Advisors of the Coachella Valley DRE#02120938 are proud to present this well-establisshed Smog Shop. Established STAR-certified test-only smog station serving the Coachella Valley...
Cash Flow: $101,786
Established Auto Repair Business – Strong Cash Flow & Growth
Kerrville, TX
Rare opportunity to acquire a highly profitable, long-standing auto repair business generating over $300K in seller earnings with nearly half a century of trusted community presence. This is a true...
Cash Flow: $321,577
Established Automotive Repair Business – Strong Earnings & Scalable
Virginia
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established, full-service automotive repair business serving a stable, local customer base in Northwestern Virginia. The business has a long operating...
Cash Flow: $332,000
Thriving SW FLORIDA Gulf Golf Cart and Beach Bike Rental Business
Manatee County, FL
Established Golf Cart and Beach Bike Rental Business | Southwest Florida Gulf Coast | $400,000 This is a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established, turn-key recreational rental business operating...
Boat Sales, Storage and Service
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Grand Island, NY
Established marine business with 44 years of proven success in Grand Island, NY, strategically positioned between Buffalo/Lake Erie and Niagara Falls/Lake Ontario near the Niagara River. This turnkey...
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Established Auto Glass & Window Tint Business – Turnkey Operation
Amarillo, TX
Established auto glass and window tint business located in Amarillo, Texas, with an existing customer base, trained staff, operational shop, and established local presence. The business offers...
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Cash Flow: $350,000
Established Automotive Business with Real Estate Included”
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Warwick, RI
Prime opportunity to acquire a well-established automobile repair business along with the real estate. This turnkey operation features a large, loyal book of business with strong income history and...
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Auto Service Business for Sale on Bainbridge Island.
Bainbridge Island, WA
PREMIER AUTO SERVICE BUSINESS - BAINBRIDGE ISLAND OPPORTUNITY Rolling Bay Automotive offers an exceptional acquisition opportunity featuring 27 years of proven success in the Bainbridge Island...
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Cash Flow: $512,000
Established Importer & Distributor of Commercial Vehicle Parts
$800,000
Bogota
Mobile Automotive Maintenance & Customization Services
Columbus, OH
This business provides mobile automotive maintenance and customization services, delivering on-site work for individual vehicle owners and commercial clients. The results are highly visual, which...
Cash Flow: $121,035
Established Auto Repair Shop | Loyal Customer | Growth Potential
Maricopa County, AZ
Well-established auto repair business with over a decade of proven operations and a strong reputation in the local community. This full-service shop operates out of a 4-bay facility and offers a wide...
Cash Flow: $55,388
Outdoor Power Equipment Sales and Service Business
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Gregg County, TX
A well-established outdoor power equipment dealership serving the East Texas market with a strong reputation for quality products and dependable service. The business offers a full line of lawn...
Cash Flow: $141,747
4-Unit Gas Station Portfolio w/ Real Estate , High Volum, $2.9M+ EBITA
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
San Diego, CA
This established fuel and convenience retail portfolio comprises four strategically positioned gas stations in Southern California, representing a premier investment opportunity in the petroleum...
Cash Flow: $2,405,212
Preferred Vendor for Refurbishing Forklifts for one of the main Dealer
Orlando, FL
TRANSFORM YOUR CAREER WITH A PROVEN, PROFITABLE FORKLIFT REFURBISHMENT BUSINESS Step into immediate profitability with this established forklift painting and repair operation that delivers over...
Cash Flow: $80,000
Fort Collins Gas Station & Liquor Store w/ Real Estate!
Fort Collins, CO
PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE TO FILL NDA ONLINE • Turn-key gas station and liquor store with real estate included • Prime Fort Collins location near downtown and Colorado State University • Multiple...
Spectacular Metals Recycler
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Ohio
Well established, very successful recycler available for the first time! Business is in SW OH and specializes in metal recycling, glass recycling and other C&D Materials. Company delivers containers...
EBITDA: $522,000
Turn Key RV Rental Business For Sale
San Diego, CA
This is an opportunity to acquire a fully operational, income-producing short-term RV rental business based in San Diego, CA. The business is built around a well-maintained 2021 Jayco Alante 27A Class...
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Serving Kent County, MI
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AlphaLit Northern Colorado Marquee Light Business for Sale
Brighton, CO
Established marquee letter rental business serving the Northern Colorado territory with exclusive rights from Erie to the state line, including Loveland, Fort Collins, Greeley, Frederick, Firestone,...
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Cash Flow: $28,000
Full Service Car Wash & Detail with Retail Store on Casino Property!
Las Vegas, NV
RARE independent car wash opportunity on LARGE LOT! When this one is gone, there won’t be another one! Located in established area and surrounded by dense residential and commercial developments next...
Cash Flow: $103,241
Turnkey Auto Care Business with Real Estate
$2,000,000
Florida
Specialty Dealership for Sale !
Great Falls, MT
Profitable, Licensed OEM dealership available for acquisition. Significant growth potential possible. Excellent reputation, talent, location, and brands. Current Parts & Accessories inventory valued...
EBITDA: $150,000
Truck and Trailer Repair - 81013
Osceola County, FL
High-Performance Fleet Support & 24/7 Mobile Repair – Scalable Turnkey Opportunity The Ultimate Recession-Resilient Asset in Florida’s Growing Economy In an era where Florida’s GDP is stabilizing...
Cash Flow: $282,861
Small Engines, Big Results!
Minnesota
Do you get jazzed up when you fix a small engine problem? Do you want to be your own boss in a small, friendly South Central MN town that relies on your services? This small engine equipment sales and...
Respected Auto Repair Shop in Prime Location
Harford County, MD
Established, family-owned auto repair business with a loyal, repeat customer base and a strong local reputation for honesty, quality, and reliable service. The shop offers a full range of services,...
Cash Flow: $55,000
39 Year Marine Service Business For Sale/owner Retiring
Byron, GA
Established Marine Service Business - 39 Years of Success This well-established marine service and sales business represents an exceptional opportunity to acquire a profitable enterprise with nearly...
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RV Repair/Collision Facility
Placer County, CA
Established RV Repair Facility - 20 Years of Proven Success This well-established RV repair business presents an exceptional opportunity for an owner-operator or existing automotive business looking...
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Turn Key Gas Station
Staten Island, NY
STATEN ISLAND – GAS STATION WITH CONVENIENT STORE FOR SALE 535 Vanderbilt Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10304 Exceptional business opportunity to acquire a fully operational Citgo gas station located at...
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Cash Flow: $254,562
Buy or Sell an Automotive and Boat Business
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.
| Market Overview | Listings for Sale (Median) |
|---|---|
| Number of Businesses Analyzed | 1,610 |
| Asking Price | $600,000 |
| Reported Revenue | $1,000,000 |
| Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings | $195,000 |
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.
Asking Price
| Lower Quartile | Median | Upper Quartile |
|---|---|---|
| $299,000 | $600,000 | $1,360,000 |
Market Financial Highlights
The financial data presented here is an aggregation of reported revenue and earnings of Automotive and Boat Businesses for sale.
| Bound | Revenue | Seller’s Discretionary Earnings |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Quartile | $492,837 | $113,704 |
| Median | $1,000,000 | $195,000 |
| Upper Quartile | $1,977,921 | $330,500 |
Valuation Multiples
The valuation multiples listed below are derived from asking price, revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings of Automotive and Boat Businesses listed for sale.
| Bound | Revenue Multiple | Earnings Multiple |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Quartile | 0.41 | 2.17 |
| Median | 0.68 | 3.04 |
| Upper Quartile | 1.25 | 4.58 |
FAQ's
How much does it cost to buy an Automotive and Boat Business?
The median asking price for an established Automotive and Boat Business is $600,000, though prices range from under $299,000 to well over $1,360,000.
How much do Automotive and Boat Businesses owners earn?
The median reported revenue of Automotive and Boat Businesses is $1,000,000 and owners earn a median of $195,000, which includes the owners salary and any other financial benefits they receive.
How do I value an Automotive and Boat Business?
Valuing a business is a complex process, but buyers and sellers often turn to the local market to understand how businesses are priced. Based on our most recent analysis of Automotive and Boat Businesses, revenue multiples range from 0.41 to 1.25, with a median of 0.68. Earning multiples range from 2.17 to 4.58, with the median at 3.04. This means the typical Automotive and Boat Business may ask for around 0.68 times its annual revenue, and 3.04 times its annual owner earnings.
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