Eastland County, TX
$297,700
Eastland County, TX
$297,700
Dallas, TX
$99,000
Dallas, TX
$335,000
Calhoun, GA
$359,000
Milwaukee, WI
$1,000,000
Tarrant County, TX
$450,000
Michigan
$59,900
Brooklyn, NY
$1,850,000
Buckeye, AZ
$2,000,000
Warwick, RI
$4,420,000
Broward County, FL
$1,100,000
Palm Beach County, FL
$795,000
Manistee, MI
$399,000
Anaheim, CA
$199,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Oakland County, MI
$999,000
Los Angeles, CA
$289,000
Dave Raleigh
First Choice Business Brokers - West Charlotte
Serving Mecklenburg County, NC
First Choice Business Brokers is one of the largest business sales organizations in the U.S., listing over $12.5 Billion in businesses for sale since our founding in 1994. We assist business owners by locating and matching them with the right buyer. Additionally, we also work with business buyers to find the right business that meets their purchase criteria. With over 100 offices located throughout the U.S., we have sold thousands of businesses, of all types, confidentially and efficiently through our vast buyer networks.
Vermont, CA
$289,000
Sedgwick County, KS
$125,000
Rego Park, NY
$395,000
Chester, PA
$650,000
Santa Barbara, CA
$349,000
Alameda County, CA
$1,900,000
Silver Spring, MD
$850,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Perry County, TN
$589,999
Baltimore City County, MD
$199,000
Rockford, IL
$700,000
Broward County, FL
$1,000,000
Hudson County, NJ
$320,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Peachtree City, GA
$6,700,000
Littleton, CO
$1,300,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Wayne County, MI
$225,000
Bergen County, NJ
$425,000
Columbus, GA
$2,100,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Oakland County, MI
$898,000
Baltimore, MD
$8,450,000
Boston, MA
$249,999
Boston, MA
$3,750,000
Chicago, IL
$350,000
District of Columbia, DC
$550,000
Washington, DC
$330,000
Great Barrington, MA
$375,000
Philadelphia, PA
$990,000
Georgia
$8,500,000
Washington, DC
$850,000
School Investment Properties, Inc.
School Investment Properties
Serving Palm Beach County, FL
Commercial Real Estate Broker that Specializes in the Sale of Child Care Centers, Day Care Centers, Pre-schools, Montessori Schools, and Private Schools
Florence, SC
$93,700
Washington, DC
$987,000
Philadelphia, PA
$310,000
Malvern, PA
$699,000
Philadelphia, PA
$299,000
San Lorenzo, CA
$249,000
Liquor stores are a staple business in most communities, providing customers with a variety of alcoholic beverages that are always in demand. Among retail businesses, liquor stores are an often overlooked but consistently performing option.
If you are looking to buy or sell a liquor store business, it helps to have some context on the market, and to understand how these types of businesses are valued. Below, we have aggregated financial data from current and recent listings to provide some benchmarks on valuation and performance of liquor store businesses. All data is based on broker and business owner provided financial information.
Market Overview
Number of Businesses Analyzed |
852 |
Median Asking Price |
$474,500 |
Median Reported Revenue |
$943,000 |
Median Reported Earnings |
$150,000 |
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
Liquor Store Business Valuation Multiples
Range |
Revenue |
Earnings (SDE) |
Lower Quartile |
0.36 |
2.25 |
Median |
0.52 |
3.05 |
Upper Quartile |
0.77 |
4.00 |
Revenue and earnings multiples based on reported revenue, seller's discretionary earnings, and asking price. |
Read the Report:
Liquor Store Business Valuation Multiples & Financial Benchmarks
FAQs
How much does it cost to buy a liquor store?
The median asking price for a liquor store is approximately $474,500. However, this can vary significantly depending on the size, location, and financial performance of the store.
How much do liquor store owners earn?
On average, liquor store owners report median annual sales of $943,000 and annual owner earnings of $150,000. These figures are based on businesses that have listed their annual revenue and seller's discretionary earnings.
How do I value a liquor store business?
Valuing a liquor store business involves considering several factors, including annual revenue, profit margins, and market conditions. Brokers, business owners, and business buyers will typically rely on valuation multiples to gauge business value relative to similar businesses in the market. Liquor store revenue/sales multiples typically range from 0.36 to 0.77, with the median at 0.52. Earnings multiples range from 2.25 to 4.00, with the median at 3.05. These values suggest a typical liquor store business will sell for around 0.52 times its annual revenue, and 3.05 times its annual owner’s earnings.
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