Indianapolis, CT
$148,950
Indianapolis, CT
$148,950
Marietta, GA
$299,999

Bergen County, NJ
$600,000

Oklahoma
$7,500,000
Shasta County, CA
$1,000,000
Des Moines, IA
$299,990
Texas
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $377,000
Bentonville, AR
$116,500
Lombard, IL
$399,000
Bucks County, PA
$350,000
Indianapolis, IN
$238,999
Newark, DE
$690,000
Not Disclosed
EBITDA: $167,000
Hartford, CT
$334,900
Memphis, KY
$208,900
Not Disclosed
EBITDA: $877,000
William Ilgenfritz
Murphy Business of Pa
Serving Butler County, PA
Murphy Business is one of the largest and most successful business brokers in North America with offices conveniently located throughout the United States and Canada. The Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (PA) office provides beneficial connections in Pittsburgh, Cranberry, Mars, North Hills area, South Hills, West area and Beaver. Choosing to partner with a national business broker provides an advantageous reach of over one hundred and eighty offices that have affiliations with National and International Business Brokerage and Merger & Acquisition associations. Murphy Business Brokers provide the following unsurpassed services: Skilled intermediaries offer assistance in Mergers and Acquisitions Assisting individuals/companies to Buy the most suitable Business Offering Business Valuation Reports and Appraisal Reports Giving accurate Equipment Appraisals Selling a Business without disclosing its identity Experienced Commercial Real Estate Brokers aid in site selection
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Providence County, RI
$5,499,000
Fort Wayne, OK
$257,900
Charleston County, SC
$600,000
Dallas County, TX
$1,750,000
Washington
$525,000
Nash County, NC
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $64,819
Davidson County, TN
Not Disclosed
EBITDA: $683,000
Alameda County, CA
$8,000,000
Park Ridge, IL
$300,000
Detroit, MI
$239,000
Pasco County, FL
$450,000
Macon Brm, GA
$238,999
Dallas, TX
$250,000
Harris County, TX
$850,000
California
$599,000
Raleigh, NC
$139,990
Fairfield County, CT
$995,000
Orlando, FL
$139,999
Michigan
$975,000
Montgomery County, MD
$190,000
Baldwin County, AL
$5,000,000
Spanaway, WA
$275,000
Carlstadt, NJ
$4,250,000
Iowa
$695,500
Louisiana
$4,500,000
Pennsylvania
$529,000
Franklin Square, NY
$199,000
Gillespie County, TX
$1,000,000
Gregg Tobin
Gateway Business Sales
Serving Los Angeles County, CA
Gateway Business Sales (GBS) team of professionals and advisors have over 75 years combined experience in Mergers & Acquisitions and have successfully closed 600 + transactions in a wide range of industries. GBS has secure affiliations with investment banking firms and business advisory groups, which broadens our offerings to include mergers, acquisitions, and related consulting services for privately held companies. GBS has intermediaries that serve businesses with an enterprise value from $1 million to $20 million and have advisors and team members with experience and a track record of selling companies valued above $20 million. Our performance and results show this is more than rhetoric, as 75% of our engagements come from referrals from satisfied clients, CPA’s, Attorney’s, Financial Advisors, and Investment Bankers. GBS will develop a customized sales and marketing strategy to drive optimal results. While each client and business may be unique, we utilize our resources and experience to create demand for your business.
Virginia
$495,000
Hillsborough County, FL
$12,000,000
E Baton Rouge County, LA
$175,000
Wisconsin
$2,150,000
Kentucky
$9,990,000
Arcadia, FL
$427,000
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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