Avondale Estates, GA
$165,000

Avondale Estates, GA
$165,000

Mobile County, AL
$200,000
Bentonville, AR
$139,999

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Bellflower, CA
$1,100,000
Not Disclosed
EBITDA: $796,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Cabarrus County, NC
$4,500,000
Florida
$30,000,000
Florida
$399,000
Anderson, SC
$1,850,000
Mahoning County, OH
$479,000
Buffalo, NY
$225,000
Illinois
$250,000
Hialeah, FL
$235,000
Mesa, AZ
$40,000
Richmond, VA
$90,000
Charlevoix County, MI
$559,000
Scott Price
Sunbelt Business Brokers
Serving San Bernardino County, CA
Sunbelt Business Brokers is the largest and most successful business brokerage network in the world, with over 30 years of experience helping entrepreneurs buy and sell privately held businesses. With offices across the U.S. and internationally, Sunbelt combines deep local market expertise with global reach. At Sunbelt, we specialize in confidential business sales, mergers & acquisitions, and valuations across a wide range of industries — from healthcare and professional services to manufacturing and technology. Our brokers are trained professionals who follow a proven process to help sellers maximize value and help buyers find the right opportunities. Whether you're planning your exit strategy or looking to invest in a business, Sunbelt offers the knowledge, experience, and network to guide you through a successful transaction. Your future is our business.
Not Disclosed
EBITDA: $1,300,000
Not Disclosed
EBITDA: $1,278,954
Charleston County, SC
$339,000
Ada County, ID
$550,000
New Jersey
$750,000
Madison, TN
$6,250,000
$40,000
Saint Louis, MO
$550,000
Texas
$10,000,000
Mecklenburg County, NC
$1,100,000
Orange County, FL
$99,999
Georgia
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $270,000
Nevada
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $771,000
Dallas County, TX
$150,000
Windsor, ON
$1,000,000
Gainesville, FL
$199,900
Ascutney, VT
$695,000
Not Disclosed
EBITDA: $452,408
Charleston County, SC
$16,000,000
North Carolina
$6,585,000
Fort Myers, FL
$699,999
Kendall County, IL
$1,300,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Queen Annes County, MD
$4,350,000
Delaware
$1,865,000
Houston, TX
$1,495,000
North Myrtle Beach, SC
$199,999
Charleston, SC
$3,500,000
Port Charlotte, FL
$450,000
Mark Foege
Transworld Business Advisors - Hawaii
Serving Honolulu County, HI
We help owners get the best value possible when they sell their businesses. We also help businesses grow through acquisition and expansion with franchising. We are the Hawaii office of the market leading business brokerage.
Indiana
$795,000
Katy, TX
$200,006
Washington, DC
$1,000,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Iowa
$1,350,000
New York
$1,650,000
Minnesota
$1,300,000
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
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Number of Businesses Analyzed |
2,946 |
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Median Asking Price |
$647,500 |
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Median Reported Revenue |
$1,200,000 |
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Median Reported Earnings |
$280,000 |
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Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
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Construction Business Valuation Multiples
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Range |
Revenue |
Earnings (SDE) |
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Lower Quartile |
0.33 |
1.76 |
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Median |
0.55 |
2.68 |
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Upper Quartile |
0.87 |
3.53 |
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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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