St Lucie County, FL
$795,000

St Lucie County, FL
$795,000

Brooklyn, NY
$3,000,000

Hunt County, TX
$750,000

California
Not Disclosed
EBITDA: $775,000
Myrtle Beach, SC
$1,200,000
Texas
$850,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Brown County, WI
$1,275,000
Smithtown, NY
$425,000
Glendale, AZ
$950,000
Saint Louis, MO
$45,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Cook County, IL
$1,100,000
Oakland County, MI
$400,000
Valrico, FL
$1,825,000
California
$995,000
Round Rock, TX
$425,000
Martin County, FL
$145,000
Nicole Wright-Neumiller
Coldwell Banker Commercial Danforth
Serving King County, WA
Coldwell Banker Commercial (CBC Danforth) has been helping people buy and sell their most important investments in the Pacific Northwest since 1972. We understand that real estate is more than just a business transaction. It’s an essential part of building a safe, happy, and prosperous life. We work one-on-one with our clients and provide a level of personal customer service unparalleled in our industry. Buying or selling commercial real estate property or a business opportunity takes a team of several skilled professionals. We have developed strategic partnerships with the area’s top banks, law firms, accounting firms, & escrow attorneys to provide a comprehensive solution for business and property owners.
Montgomery County, MD
$99,000
E Baton Rouge County, LA
$500,000
Depew, NY
$1,400,000
Colorado
$7,500,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Florida
$1,400,000
New York, NY
$20,000,000
Volusia County, FL
$1,350,000
Alabama
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $900,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Texas
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $4,053,237
Suffolk County, NY
$419,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
New Hampshire
$8,600,000
Florida
$30,000
Bronx County, NY
$165,000
Apex, NC
$75,000
New York, NY
$990,000
Charlotte, NC
$149,000
Wasilla, AK
$1,050,000
New York, NY
$6,000,000
Citrus Heights, CA
$40,000
Lee County, FL
$72,000
Miami-Dade County, FL
$20,000
Miami-Dade County, FL
$20,000
Miami-Dade County, FL
$20,000
New York, NY
Not Disclosed
Miami, FL
$65,000
Houston, TX
$85,000
Montana
$695,000
Florida
$600,000
Marin Klink
Exp Commercial
Serving Oakland County, MI
From Purchases to Exits, Full Planning and Execution
Los Angeles County, CA
$149,000
Palm Beach County, FL
$999,500
Indio, CA
$165,000
Detroit, MI
$34,900
Tucson, AZ
$450,000
Not Disclosed
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
| Number of Businesses Analyzed | 2,946 | 
| Median Asking Price | $647,500 | 
| Median Reported Revenue | $1,200,000 | 
| Median Reported Earnings | $280,000 | 
| Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. | |
Construction Business Valuation Multiples
| Range | Revenue | Earnings (SDE) | 
| Lower Quartile | 0.33 | 1.76 | 
| Median | 0.55 | 2.68 | 
| Upper Quartile | 0.87 | 3.53 | 
| 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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