Birmingham, AL
This premier masonry company, established over four decades ago, is a powerhouse in the construction industry, setting the gold standard for commercial and institutional masonry services. Specializing...
Birmingham, AL
This premier masonry company, established over four decades ago, is a powerhouse in the construction industry, setting the gold standard for commercial and institutional masonry services. Specializing...
$1,999,900
Cash Flow: $1,165,945
Carroll County, MD
Certified helical pile installer business and equipment. Some material stock included....
$250,000
Cash Flow: $500,000
Colorado Springs, CO
Now available for acquisition is a profitable and well-established excavation business located in the high-growth region of Colorado Springs, CO. With $1,000,000 in annual revenue and a custom...
$650,000
Cash Flow: $294,000
Kaufman County, TX
This is truly an incredible buy for a profitable, growing business since the inventory itself is worth the value. This business is ready to explode for a new owner. It only needs an owner to work on...
$8,495,000
Cash Flow: $668,120
Dinwiddie County, VA
Established over a decade ago this service provider has become a trusted leader in Virginia's exterior cleaning industry. Specializing in gentle soft washing techniques, the company effectively cleans...
$179,000
Cash Flow: $120,000
Georgia
Ready to Own a Profitable Roofing Business Without Picking Up a Hammer? This home-based, fully relocatable roofing company is your shortcut to owning a high-revenue, low-overhead business with a...
$150,000
Cash Flow: $79,882
Los Angeles County, CA
They specialize in high-quality grading, drilling, and excavating services, with a strong focus on complete foundation systems, basements, and retaining walls. Their expertise lies in tackling...
$1,495,000
Cash Flow: $327,381
Orange, CA
This outdoor living business, founded in 2019, provides a range of services including fencing, decks, gates, patio covers, and cladding. The business operates out of a 2,000 sqft warehouse in Orange...
$200,000
Cash Flow: $103,000
North Carolina
This thriving North Carolina business specializes in comprehensive construction site services for residential subdivision developments ranging from 10 to 200 lots. Established in 2013, the company has...
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $1,271,880
Maricopa County, AZ
Incredible opportunity to acquire a large and established commercial construction business. This family owned business has been around for over 2 decades and has built relationships with many of the...
$7,000,000
Cash Flow: $1,800,000
Available Nationwide
Our outdoor living space franchise is backed by over 40 years of experience and has completed nearly $1B in projects throughout the country. From decks, patios, porches, and more, we are a dominant force in outdoor living spaces.
$50,000
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This business began operations in 1985, providing the state of Virginia with roadside and ditch cleaning services. Ditch maintenance generally includes the removal of accumulated sediment per the...
$2,895,000
Cash Flow: $950,928
California
Established by seasoned professionals in the drywall trade, this mid-sized drywall and metal framing company has built a stellar reputation for quality, reliability, and flexibility. Serving both the...
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $1,179,750
$4,500,000
Winnebago County, IL
A well-established residential remodeling company is now available for acquisition in Northern Illinois, serving Winnebago, Boone, and Ogle counties. Founded in 2002, this business specializes in...
$489,000
Cash Flow: $215,956
Spanish Fort, AL
Calling all Remodeling and Construction Entrepreneurs! This company has an excellent reputation after decades of unparalleled service! The company focuses on remodeling and additions, but they offer a...
$284,900
Cash Flow: $119,000
David Seay, CCIM, BIC
The Brokerage Real Estate & Business Brokerage
Serving Charleston County, SC
Thank you for your interest in The Brokerage - Real Estate and Business Brokerage. I didn’t get into this business by accident. I worked diligently with a career counselor to match up my unique talents, abilities and #Hustle with the best profession to serve others. For years I have run my real estate and business brokerage with passion and tenacity. I love what I do. I launched a new website this past year. I know it isn’t that big of a deal to others when you hear about someone launching a new website, however I have finally put all my #Hustle4Ever Marketing Tools and Marketing Expertise in one place devoted to Sellers of Real Estate, Landlords of Real Estate and Sellers of Businesses. I feel there is a lack of true marketing effort and expertise in the real estate and business brokerage industries and I have worked for years perfecting my system.
Franklin County, OH
**Under Contract: PROFITABLE KITCHEN & BATH BUSINESS IN CENTRAL, OHIO** **Exceptional Opportunity in the Home Renovation Industry** Transworld Business Advisors of West Central Ohio presents an...
$3,156,000
Cash Flow: $1,077,461
Richmond, VA
Looking to elevate your home improvement business? This is a premier home remodeling and repair company with a proven track record of success. Specializing in kitchens, bathrooms, and full-scale...
$850,000
Cash Flow: $286,549
Grove, OK
Restoration Company with a 25 hour service radius, NO LOCAL COMPETITION!! This company specializes in water remediation, fire damage, residential and commercial roofing. They are set up to do many...
$174,975
Cash Flow: $200,000
Tuscaloosa, AL
This well-established and reputable emergency restoration company offers a wide range of high-quality services to both residential and commercial clients. Specializing in water damage restoration,...
$999,900
Cash Flow: $178,573
St Lucie County, FL
This 14-year-old construction business specializes in the prep work needed for the installation of underground utilities. The business does not touch live wire, just dig and lay the conduit and pipes....
$7,900,000
Cash Flow: $2,080,972
Available Nationwide
Love. Integrity. Mission. Excellence.
$75,000
See More FranchisesColumbus, OH
Extremely confidential business and real estate offering with excellent sales and cash flow in Central Ohio. Well-established Central Ohio area design/build firm specializing in commercial...
$2,300,000
Cash Flow: $672,000
Alabama
This is an excellent opportunity to acquire a prosperous infrastructure construction company in Alabama. The company comes with the added benefit of an experienced general manager, who is committed to...
$3,200,000
EBITDA: $1,292,713
$2,066,000
Dallas County, TX
Maricopa County, AZ
Established in 2005, this highly regarded demolition company specializes in concrete and asphalt removal, excavation, grading, hauling, and related services. The company has built a strong reputation...
$2,500,000
Cash Flow: $890,784
New Hampshire
For over 30 years, this New Hampshire business has specialized in building new high-end custom homes in the northern Lakes Region. The company has an excellent reputation for quality, bringing homes...
$795,000
Cash Flow: $645,905
Fulton County, GA
With a history spanning over 50 years, this electrical business specializes in the installation, maintenance, and sale of low-voltage systems for hospitals and healthcare facilities. The company is...
$2,400,000
Cash Flow: $487,252
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Florida
This Business specialized in 3-stories or less Metal commercial buildings but also does a small percentage of residential projects. They offer design-build services....
$2,125,000
Cash Flow: $945,229
Lee County, FL
37-year Established General Contractor with an amazing Opportunity, Seller financing Offering for Qualified buyer, Higher level of Quality Clients, and in a large Custom Home Market to include Medical...
$750,000
Cash Flow: $501,737
Miami-Dade County, FL
This premier multi-million-dollar company has been serving the South Florida market since 2017, priding itself on exceptional customer service and high professional standards of work. Unlike much of...
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $6,372,221
Maricopa County, AZ
This is a prime investment opportunity in the high-demand garage door and gate industry. The business specializes in the installation, maintenance, and repair of custom garage doors and automated...
$2,300,000
Cash Flow: $553,040
California
With over 50 years of experience, the company specializes in the fabrication and installation of countertops and vertical surfaces for both commercial and residential applications. Renowned for its...
$2,750,000
Cash Flow: $714,876
New York
UNDER CONTRACT: Construction Management Service in TriState Tri-state Area Business Description Over decade old construction management service business with some the most prominent real estate...
$11,900,000
Cash Flow: $3,124,013
Sarasota County, FL
One of SW Florida's best FULL-SERVICE pool builders is now for sale. Located in always sunny SW FL, where pools are a fact of daily life and used year-round, this well-established professionally run...
$1,099,000
Cash Flow: $314,141
$300,000
Oklahoma City, OK
Racine County, WI
This business specializes in the high-quality / high-service installation of custom countertops. Although owner-operated, the company has an in-house, full-time fabricator and installer in addition to...
$168,900
Cash Flow: $77,000
Riverside County, CA
Opportunity to own a reputable and well-established general contracting business in the Inland Empire that has been thriving for over 25 years. This business has an experienced team of over 25...
$6,900,000
Cash Flow: $1,405,795
Planted in the heart of the Northern Rockies and surrounded by the jaw-dropping beauty of Mother Nature, this commercial contracting company is spurred on by an ever-growing construction industry....
$3,000,000
Cash Flow: $520,000
North Carolina
After 50 years of successful operation, we are excited to present an exceptional opportunity to acquire a well-established and highly profitable floor covering store. This business has been a pillar...
$425,000
Cash Flow: $144,649
Horry County, SC
New Lot with vehicle storage and office area on main road in area. Explore the year-round profitability of this well-established seamless gutter company situated near Myrtle Beach. This thriving...
$2,500,000
Cash Flow: $650,000
Oregon
$1,400,000
Texas
$3,500,000
Sarasota, FL
$6,500,000
Shannon McNichol
Nichol City Business Brokers
Serving Erie County, NY
A Business Brokerage specializing business sales across WNY. Founded 2019.
Kansas
$5,150,000
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $2,438,000
$1,500,000
Apopka, FL
Las Vegas, NV
$1,200,000
Boston, MA
$200,000
San Clemente, CA
$600,000
Illinois
Not Disclosed
EBITDA: $2,732,000
Ocean City, MD
$24,052,000
Bethany Beach, DE
$27,924,000
Wisconsin
$1,195,000
Atlanta, GA
$670,000
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $7,932,001
The heavy construction industry covers over 3 million businesses and employs almost 9 million workers nationwide. Subsections of the industry include, road and highway construction, construction of bridges and elevated highways, heavy engineering construction, oil and gas line construction, water and sewer line construction, land development, steel beam construction, foundation work, crane and heavy truck services, paving and grading, and earth work.
If you’re looking to buy or sell a heavy 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 a basis for evaluating heavy construction businesses for sale and help guide owners toward valuing their own business.
Market Overview
Number of Businesses Analyzed |
243 |
Median Asking Price |
$1,837,500 |
Median Reported Revenue |
$2,661,354 |
Median Reported Earnings |
$562,466 |
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
Heavy Construction Business Valuation Multiples
Range |
Revenue |
Earnings (SDE) |
Lower Quartile |
0.40 |
2.57 |
Median |
0.63 |
3.35 |
Upper Quartile |
1.01 |
4.44 |
Revenue and earnings multiples based on reported revenue, seller's discretionary earnings, and asking price. |
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Heavy Construction Business Valuation: Multiples & Financial Benchmarks
FAQs
How much does it cost to buy a heavy construction business?
Prices vary depending on sales volume and financial performance, but the median asking price for a heavy construction business in the U.S. is approximately $1,837,500.
How much do heavy construction company owners earn?
These businesses vary in construction volume, but heavy construction company owners report median annual sales of $2,661,354 and annual owner earnings of $562,466. These figures are based on businesses that have listed their annual revenue and seller's discretionary earnings.
How do I value a heavy construction business?
Valuing a heavy construction business involves considering several factors, including annual construction 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 heavy construction industry typically range from 0.40 to 1.01, with the median at 0.63. Earnings multiples range from 2.57 to 4.44, with the median at 3.35. These values suggest the average heavy construction company in the U.S. may sell for around 0.63 times its annual revenue, and 3.35 times its annual owner’s earnings.
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