Mclennan County, TX
$850,000

Mclennan County, TX
$850,000

Buncombe County, NC
$1,500,000
Michigan
$1,300,000

Dane, WI
$1,700,000
Cumberland County, ME
$155,000
Brevard County, FL
$2,200,000
York County, SC
$199,000
Lee County, FL
$1,550,000
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$400,000
Kennan, WI
$725,000
La Grange, NY
$69,900
Chattanooga, TN
$750,000
Greenville, SC
$251,000
Queens, NY
$110,000
Sacramento County, CA
$800,000
Nassau County, NY
$520,000
Cecil Sabu
Allure Real Estate
Serving Cook County, IL
ALLURE Real Estate Chicago-based brokerage providing full-service residential and commercial representation across the City of Chicago and nearby counties. The firm’s roster includes both residential agents and commercial specialists with an active pipeline of listings and closings. Chicago REA Group, led by Managing Broker Cecil Sabu, operates within the ALLURE umbrella and focuses on commercial and residential real estate throughout Chicago and the surrounding counties, pairing neighborhood-level execution with experience across multiple asset classes. Clopton Commercial Realty Group (platform led by Jake Clopton) complements this local footprint with nationwide commercial brokerage coverage and related capital-markets and adjacent services, giving clients both local expertise and national reach in one relationship.
Olive Branch, MS
$155,000
Virginia
$2,500,000
San Antonio, TX
$250,990
Florida
$100,000,000
Ohio
$1,950,000
Macomb County, MI
$399,000
Florida
$450,000
Aventura, FL
$150,000
Irving, TX
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $23,000
Lubbock County, TX
$599,000
El Paso County, CO
$525,000
Somerset County, PA
$10,000,000
Suffolk County, NY
$899,000
Florida
Not Disclosed
EBITDA: $4,031,962
Houston, TX
$750,000
Metro Vancouver, BC
$405,000
Allentown, PA
$139,999
Madison, WI
$479,000
San Francisco County, CA
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $273,442
Dorchester County, SC
$195,000
California
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $277,000
$595,000
Sarasota County, FL
$299,000
Connecticut
$1,550,000
Colorado
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $328,000
Maricopa County, AZ
$475,000
Des Moines, IA
$139,999
Beech Island, SC
$150,000
Jon La Budde
Keller Williams Commercial
Serving Pinellas County, FL
Tallahassee, FL
$99,999
Wilmington, NC
$325,000
Marietta, GA
$229,900
Marietta, GA
$245,000
Norfolk County, MA
$200,000
Seminole County, FL
$249,300
The building and construction industry is diverse. It involves large companies that take care of all the work from breaking ground to putting on the final coat of paint. It also encompasses smaller companies that specialize in a particular area such as HVAC, concrete, or plumbing.
If you’re looking to buy or sell a construction business, it helps to have some context on pricing and valuation of these companies in the business for sale market. To that end, we have aggregated listing data to surface key financial benchmarks and valuation multiple ranges. This information can provide context for evaluating construction businesses for sale and help guide owners toward valuing their own business.
Market Overview
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Number of Businesses Analyzed |
2,946 |
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Median Asking Price |
$647,500 |
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Median Reported Revenue |
$1,200,000 |
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Median Reported Earnings |
$280,000 |
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Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
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Construction Business Valuation Multiples
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Range |
Revenue |
Earnings (SDE) |
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Lower Quartile |
0.33 |
1.76 |
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Median |
0.55 |
2.68 |
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Upper Quartile |
0.87 |
3.53 |
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Revenue and earnings multiples based on reported revenue, seller's discretionary earnings, and asking price. |
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Building & Construction Business Valuation Metrics and Financial Benchmarks
FAQs
How much does it cost to buy a construction business?
Prices vary depending on sales volume and financial performance, but the median asking price for a construction business in the U.S. is approximately $647,500.
How much do building and construction company owners earn?
On average, construction company owners report median annual sales of $1,200,000 and annual owner earnings of $280,000. These figures are based on businesses that have listed their annual revenue and seller's discretionary earnings.
How do I value a building and construction business?
Valuing a building and construction business involves considering several factors, including annual sales volume, profit, growth (or decline) trends, and historical stability. 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 in the building and construction industry typically range from 0.33 to 0.87, with the median at 0.55. Earnings multiples range from 1.76 to 3.53, with the median at 2.68. These values suggest the average construction company may sell for around 0.55 times its annual revenue, and 2.68 times its annual owner’s earnings.
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