Richmond, IL
$5,000,000

Richmond, IL
$5,000,000

Waco, TX
$2,750,000

San Diego, CA
$990,000

Peekskill, NY
$150,000
Cuyahoga County, OH
$1,995,000
Arapahoe County, CO
$200,000
Orange County, CA
$550,000
St Joseph, MI
$295,000
Bell County, TX
$75,000
Oakland County, MI
$135,000
Fredericksburg, VA
$2,700,000
Arvada, CO
$750,000
Virginia
$375,000
$500,000
Solano County, CA
Myrtle Beach, SC
$2,500,000
Ontario
$675,000
Jake Whitta
Transworld Business Advisors Northwest Ohio
Serving Lucas County, OH
Transworld Business Advisors is the world leader in the marketing and sales of businesses, franchises and commercial real estate. Whether you represent an acquisition-minded corporation, or are personally interested in owning your own company, Transworld offers the professional services that successfully bring buyers and sellers together. When a company owner needs to sell their business, they can’t just stick a for sale sign in the window. They need the assistance of a business broker to locate and vet potential buyers. On the other side, buyers rely on the broker to help facilitate the process of evaluating potential businesses and franchises for sale. A Transworld Business Advisor is the solution for both scenarios. Transworld Business Advisors focuses on three core concepts: business brokerage, franchise consulting, and franchise development. Transworld Business Advisors is the largest and fastest growing Business Brokerage and M&A firm in the world: * 40th year in business * 10,000 businesses sold * 750+ advisors worldwide * 250+ offices worldwide * Over 400,000 pre-qualified and unique buyer list in our database
Norfolk City County, VA
$190,000
Bucks County, PA
$3,400,000
Saint Louis, MO
$4,500,000
Warren, MI
$1,999,999
Tomball, TX
$35,000
$38,000,000
Illinois
$18,000,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Minnesota
$300,000
Island County, WA
Cook County, IL
$220,000
$37,000,000
Charlotte, NC
$199,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Delaware County, OH
$8,000,000
Miami-Dade County, FL
$1,300,000
Oregon
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $436,297
Nevada
$250,000
Wilmington, NC
$299,999
Broward County, FL
$3,500,000
Wisconsin
$150,000
$4,500,000
North Las Vegas, NV
Los Angeles County, CA
$425,000
Artesia, CA
$200,000
North Dakota
$6,500,000
Dayton, OH
$575,000
San Diego, CA
$150,000
Orange County, CA
$350,000
Savannah, GA
$1,500,000
Maricopa County, AZ
$335,000
Elena Moore
Murphy Business and Financial Corporation
Serving Larimer County, CO
Murphy Business & Financial Corporation www.murphybusiness.com Murphy Business Sales is one of the largest and most successful business brokerage firms in North America with offices conveniently located throughout the United States and Canada. Murphy Business provides both clients and business associates with the highest standards of professional service and unmatched performance in the sale of privately held businesses, mergers & acquisitions, franchise sales, business valuations, machinery & equipment appraisals, commercial real estate and business consulting. With the team at Murphy Business, you can be assured you are represented by outstanding, experienced and knowledgeable professionals who will provide you with sound financial, strategic and tactical implementation to achieve a successful transaction.
California
$1,000,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Milwaukee, WI
$3,062,500
Norfolk, VA
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Miami County, OH
$2,500,000
Norfolk County, MA
$2,900,000
Minnesota
$1,200,000
Nebraska
$1,300,000
Weber County, UT
$117,000
$6,945,836
Kootenai County, ID
$1,800,000
Companies that "make something" are always in demand, and U.S. manufacturing is growing, despite the decades long march towards offshore production. Some of the most popular categories include:
The manufacturing sector is resilient, and less affected by broader market trends. Asking prices and valuations have been steady through the pandemic years and continually command an average valuation multiple of 3 times seller earnings.
Whether you are considering buying or selling a manufacturing business, having some context is important for evaluating individual businesses relative to the market. To that end, we have aggregated business for sale listing data of manufacturing businesses, and surface key financial metrics and valuation multiples based on asking prices.
Market Overview
| Number of Businesses Analyzed | 2,194 | 
| Median Asking Price | $628,317 | 
| Median Reported Revenue | $939,301 | 
| Median Reported Earnings | $213,000 | 
| Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. | |
Manufacturing Business Valuation Multiples
| Range | Revenue | Earnings (SDE) | 
| Lower Quartile | 0.50 | 2.40 | 
| Median | 0.75 | 3.12 | 
| Upper Quartile | 1.10 | 4.23 | 
| Revenue and earnings multiples based on reported revenue, seller's discretionary earnings, and asking price. | ||
Read the Report:
Manufacturing Business Valuation Benchmarks
FAQs
How much does it cost to buy a manufacturing business?
Prices vary depending on the size of the business listed, but the median asking price for a manufacturing business is $628,317.
How much do manufacturing business owners earn?
Manufacturing business owners report median annual sales of $939,301 and annual owner earnings of $213,000. These figures are based on businesses that have listed their annual revenue and seller's discretionary earnings.
How do I value a manufacturing business?
Valuing a manufacturing business involves considering several factors, including annual sales, profit, growth (or decline) trends, and demographic trends of the local market. 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 among manufacturing businesses listed for sale range from 0.50 to 1.10, with the median at 0.75. Earnings multiples range from 2.40 to 4.23, with the median at 3.12. These values suggest a typical manufacturing business in the U.S. may sell for around 0.75 times its annual revenue, and 3.12 times its annual owner’s earnings.
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