Las Vegas, NV
$500,000

Las Vegas, NV
$500,000

Ventura County, CA
$499,000

Salem, OR
$350,000

Bel Air, MD
$750,000
Montgomery County, PA
$750,000
Sussex County, NJ
$800,000
Erie County, OH
$483,000
Columbus, OH
$399,000
Orlando, FL
$375,000
Tacoma, WA
$245,000
Saint Louis, MO
$69,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Nevada
$590,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Minnesota
$1,999,000
$99,000
Clay County, FL
Baltimore, MD
$625,000
Suffolk County, NY
$250,000
Bobby Panahi, MBA
BPRE
Serving Los Angeles County, CA
BPRE is located in Beverly Hills and serves the Southern California region. The founder and managing broker, Bobby Panahi, is an entrepreneur with over 20 years of real estate experience specializing in commercial sales/leasing, bulk asset business sales, and real estate development. Bobby holds an MBA from UCLA's Anderson School of Management and has lived most of his life in the Los Angeles area. While serving as President of one of T-Mobile's top retail partners, Bobby gained extensive knowledge of Southern California's commercial geography and real estate landscape, which he eventually leveraged to build a thriving business brokerage
Mount Pleasant, SC
$160,000
Summerville, SC
$259,000
Venice, FL
$150,000
Tampa, FL
$600,000
Hillsborough County, FL
$800,000
Mercer County, NJ
$1,500,000
Chico, CA
$300,000
Walnut Creek, CA
$179,000
$90,000
Parkland, WA
Gainesville, FL
$420,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Missouri City, TX
$6,800,000
San Diego, CA
$795,000
Suffolk County, NY
$450,000
Charlestown, MA
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $281,296
Emeryville, CA
$200,000
Macomb County, MI
$339,000
Sarasota County, FL
$195,000
New Haven, CT
$89,000
Phoenix, AZ
$485,000
$1,100,000
Edgewater, NJ
Suffolk County, NY
$225,000
Fort Myers, FL
$699,000
Goodyear, AZ
$799,000
Beaufort, SC
$450,000
Hawaii County, HI
$270,000
Country Club Hills, IL
$180,000
Sussex County, DE
$150,000
Palm Coast, FL
$599,000
Ian McGinnis
eXp Commercial
Serving King County, WA
At eXp Commercial, our global referral network of advisors can connect you to the right investment opportunities. eXp Commercial advisors have local, regional and global expertise, leveraging robust market intelligence, tools and technology to meet your investment needs.
Jacksonville, FL
$189,000
Denton, TX
$450,000
$1,975,000
Bristol, ME
North Myrtle Beach, SC
$375,000
Clearwater, FL
$99,000
Park, VA
$549,000
Jacksonville, FL
$650,000
Clarksville, TN
$195,000
Arapahoe County, CO
$149,000
Tacoma, WA
$225,000
Bars, Pubs, and Taverns offer a unique business model that combines the service industry with alcoholic beverage sales. They provide a space for people to socialize, relax, and enjoy drinks either alone or in groups. Bars are often a core part of their community and can bring in significant revenue when managed efficiently.
Market Snapshot
The financial data presented here is an aggregation of listing averages and should not be used to value any specific business. This data is a valuable guide, but it's essential to conduct thorough research on the specific market and location before making any significant business decisions.
| Number of Businesses Analyzed | 986 |
| Median Asking Price | $462,500 |
| Median Reported Revenue | $815,505 |
| Median Reported Earnings | $165,000 |
| Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. | |
Bar Business Valuation Multiples
| Range | Revenue | Earnings (SDE) |
| Lower Quartile | 0.37 | 2.14 |
| Median | 0.57 | 2.74 |
| Upper Quartile | 0.93 | 3.83 |
| Revenue and earnings multiples based on reported revenue, seller's discretionary earnings, and asking price. | ||
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Bar & Pub Business Valuation Benchmarks
FAQs
How much does it cost to buy a bar?
The median asking price for an established bar business is $462,500, though prices range from around $100,000 to well over $1,000,000.
How much do bar owners typically earn?
The median reported revenue among bars for sale are $815,505 and owners earn a median of $165,000, which includes the owner's salary and any other financial benefits they receive.
Where are most bars for sale located?
The dominant metro areas listing bars for sale include:
The top 10 states with the most bars on the market:
How do I value a bar?
There are several ways to value a bar business, but buyers and investors typically hinge their evaluation on a multiple of earnings and revenue. Based on our most recent analysis of bar for sale listings, revenue multiples range from 0.37 to 0.93, with a median of 0.57. Earning multiples range from 2.14 to 3.83, with the median at 2.74. This means the average bar or pub may sell for around 0.57 times its annual revenue, and 2.74 times its annual owner earnings.
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