Tallahassee, FL
$99,999

Tallahassee, FL
$99,999

Wilmington, NC
$325,000

Marietta, GA
$229,900

Marietta, GA
$245,000
Norfolk County, MA
$200,000
Seminole County, FL
$249,300
Las Vegas, NV
$399,900
Longwood, FL
$250,000
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$399,899
Citrus County, FL
$1,800,000
Suffolk County, NY
$899,999
Citrus County, FL
Not Disclosed
EBITDA: $1,482,984
Orange County, FL
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $1,523,679
Wayne County, MI
$84,900
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Arkansas
$1,275,000
Phoenix, AZ
$450,000
Patrick Steffl
Murphy Business & Financial Corporation
Serving Minnehaha County, SD
Murphy Business and Financial Corporation is one of the largest and most trusted business brokerage firms in North America. Patrick is owner of Murphy Business of Minnesota, LLC
Oklahoma County, OK
$650,000
St Lucie County, FL
$700,000
Plymouth County, MA
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $1,000,000
Pierce County, WA
$2,650,000
New York County, NY
$3,145,077
Murrells Inlet, SC
$265,000
Boise, ID
$199,000
Minnesota
$1,625,000
San Antonio, TX
$149,900
Jacksonville, FL
$251,000
New York
$1,600,000
Orange County, NY
$3,200,000
Portland, OR
$280,000
Arizona
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $578,000
Houston, TX
$74,500
North Myrtle Beach, SC
$39,000
New York County, NY
$4,999,999
Maricopa County, AZ
$15,000,000
Houston, TX
$1,000,000
Columbia, SC
$975,000
Salt Lake County, UT
$1,750,000
Kent, WA
$690,000
Texas
$850,000
Baltimore County, MD
$750,000
Not Disclosed
EBITDA: $1,755,405
Brown County, WI
$209,900
$3,000,000
Hillsborough County, FL
$345,000
DJ Talarico
Transworld Business Advisors Spokane WA
Serving Spokane County, WA
Our team is passionate about helping small and mid-sized companies navigate the complex waters through the sale, acquisition or growth of an organization. Our services include buyer representation, seller representation, preparation for sale, business valuations, franchise sales, and franchise development. Established in 1979, Transworld Business Advisors has 250+ offices and 600+ brokers worldwide. To learn more about Transworld Business Advisors of Spokane or to schedule a consultation with one of our brokers, visit our website at tworld.com/locations/spokane or call 509-394-4150.
Spring, TX
$1,273,000
Dare County, NC
$595,000
Baton Rouge, LA
$1,250,000
Cook County, IL
$1,015,000
Omaha, NE
$2,300,000
Alabama Port, AL
$75,000
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
| Number of Businesses Analyzed | 2,946 | 
| Median Asking Price | $647,500 | 
| Median Reported Revenue | $1,200,000 | 
| Median Reported Earnings | $280,000 | 
| Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. | |
Construction Business Valuation Multiples
| Range | Revenue | Earnings (SDE) | 
| Lower Quartile | 0.33 | 1.76 | 
| Median | 0.55 | 2.68 | 
| Upper Quartile | 0.87 | 3.53 | 
| Revenue and earnings multiples based on reported revenue, seller's discretionary earnings, and asking price. | ||
Read the Report:
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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