Citrus County, FL
$520,000
Citrus County, FL
$520,000
Evans, GA
$350,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Not Disclosed
EBITDA: $2,374,272
Reno, NV
$850,000
Elmore County, AL
$575,000
Eagle County, CO
$250,000
Mecklenburg County, NC
$398,000
Louisville, KY
$649,000
Nashville, TN
$99,999
Duval County, FL
$350,000
Saskatchewan, SK
$1,350,000
Northridge, CA
$495,000
Phoenix, NV
$299,900
Saint Paul, MN
$299,899
Nevada
$2,000,000
Sumter County, FL
$699,000
Tim Martin
Empire Business Brokers Inc.
Serving Wake County, NC
Serving the greater triangle area with professional pride.
Miami-Dade County, FL
$10,950,000
Union County, NJ
$1,000,000
Warren County, NJ
$1,250,000
Martin County, FL
$299,000
Yellowstone County, MT
$260,000
Memphis, TN
$313,000
Miami, FL
$195,000
Georgia
$2,600,000
Minnesota
$400,000
Morristown, NJ
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $875,000
Lincoln, NE
$425,000
Tucson, AZ
$1,100,000
Boca Raton, FL
$399,999
North Carolina
$4,300,001
Nevada
$10,000,000
Newport News, VA
$575,000
New York, NY
$6,500,000
Fairfield County, CT
$312,200
Utah
$1,200,000
Augusta, ME
$903,000
Augusta, ME
$1,125,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Westchester County, NY
$2,650,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Texas
$3,000,000
Newport News, VA
$575,000
Ohio
$140,000
Bradenton, FL
$250,000
Paso Robles, CA
$438,000
Smiths Creek, MI
$300,000
Charlie Kasko
Classic Properties
Serving Luzerne County, PA
Classic Properties is an independent real estate company, serving buyers and sellers in the greater areas of Scranton, Wilkes-Barre, The Poconos, Back Mountain, Wyoming County, and beyond. With 160+ real estate agents helping clients buy & sell houses in over 10+ PA counties, we take pride in our community commitment and knowledgeable realtors. Our locally-owned and operated real estate company provides exemplary service to every client, every day. And, we can prove it. With well over $1 Billion in Closed Sales Volume in the past 6 years, we’re proud to say the Classic name has been synonymous with the marketing of Northeastern Pennsylvania’s most valuable properties since 1983.
California
$1,100,000
Wisconsin
$6,000,000
Texas
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $3,454,353
Collier County, FL
Not Disclosed
EBITDA: $4,128,704
Oklahoma City, OK
$169,900
Nassau County, NY
$430,000
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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