Sacramento, CA
$1,000,000

Sacramento, CA
$1,000,000

North Carolina
$100,000

Hackleburg, AL
$475,000

Sugar Land, TX
$270,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Dallas County, TX
$48,000,000
Buffalo, NY
$595,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Louisiana
$950,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Lenoir, NC
$229,000
Fairfax County, VA
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $484,774
Richmond City County, VA
$500,000
Alameda, CA
$480,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Collin County, TX
$2,750,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Austin, TX
$5,600,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Gregg County, TX
$1,400,000
Broward County, FL
$4,200,000
Baton Rouge, LA
$400,000
Gregory Kovsky
IBA
Serving King County, WA
One of the primary engines powering the Pacific Northwest economy are the privately held and family owned manufacturing plants, wholesale & distribution companies, retail businesses, technology firms, service companies, wineries & hospitality businesses, and professional practices that operate within the borders of Washington, Oregon, & Idaho. IBA has successfully negotiated and facilitated the sale over 4400 companies from almost twenty general industry categories since 1975. Our past transactions have included retail businesses in regional malls, marine oriented manufacturing plants in coastal communities, celebrity owned restaurants, cat oriented veterinary hospitals, software & E commerce businesses, franchises, promotional product companies, accounting practices, neighborhood florist shops, art galleries, and even a wholesale balloon distributor. The simple fact is that IBA in almost half a century of representing business owners has sold almost every type of business that participates in the Pacific Northwest economy. This transactional experience provides IBA’s professional business brokers with the market knowledge required to successfully complete transactions for our clients that accurately incorporate current market conditions and industry specific information.
Greenville, SC
$1,262,635
Fairfax County, VA
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $975,513
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Dallas, TX
$4,500,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Ontario, CA
$3,490,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Houston, TX
$6,000,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Colorado
$3,968,000
Dutchess County, NY
$3,500,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Alabama
$775,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Pearland, TX
$5,500,000
New York
$225,000
Richmond, CA
$450,000
Miami Gardens, FL
$460,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Conroe, TX
$4,000,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Frisco, TX
$7,400,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Wisconsin
$5,399,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Texas
$3,300,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Marietta, GA
$6,900,000
Georgia
$95,000
Middlesex County, NJ
$625,000
Rutland, VT
$310,000
Barrie, ON
$1,450,000
Cook County, IL
$399,000
Washington, DC
$20,000,000
Jacksonville, FL
$98,000
Tarrant County, TX
$6,950,000
Fort Worth, TX
Not Disclosed
Massachusetts
Not Disclosed
Dallas County, TX
$1,500,000
Will McCullough
Gold and Company, LLC
Serving Baltimore County, MD
Since 1999, the commercial real estate brokers at Gold and Company have provided superior services to sellers, buyers, landlords, and tenants in the Baltimore metropolitan area. When it comes to commercial real estate brokerage and development, we hold ourselves to the highest standard: THE GOLD STANDARD WE ARE READY WHEN YOU ARE READY Whether you are looking to purchase a warehouse or other industrial property, lease office or flex space, rent a retail location, or anything in between, we are ready when you are ready. YOUR SUCCESS IS OUR SUCCESS The team at Gold and Company takes pride in our mission-oriented approach. No one can beat our loyalty and decades of independence. As we like to tell our clients, your success is our success.
Harris County, TX
$3,500,000
Richmond, TX
$4,550,000
Pinellas County, FL
$3,300,000
Irving, TX
Not Disclosed
Irving, TX
$2,950,000
Athens, GA
$1,600,000
The U.S. childcare industry is a $50+ billion market and grows every year. This growth is driven by several factors, including increased participation of women in the workforce, rising parental awareness about early childhood education, and the prevalence of dual-income households.
If you are in the market to buy or sell a day care or childcare business, it’s important to understand how these businesses perform financially, and how they are valued in the business for sale market. To help you get started, we have aggregated data from childcare business for sale listings to surface typical financials as well as revenue and earnings multiples based on asking prices. These values can provide relevant context when evaluating individual businesses.
Market Overview
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Number of Businesses Analyzed |
352 |
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Median Asking Price |
$575,000 |
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Median Reported Revenue |
$683,207 |
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Median Reported Earnings |
$200,000 |
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Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
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Day Care and Child Care Business Valuation Multiples
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Range |
Revenue |
Earnings (SDE) |
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Lower Quartile |
0.57 |
2.16 |
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Median |
0.93 |
3.17 |
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Upper Quartile |
1.96 |
4.36 |
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Revenue and earnings multiples based on reported revenue, seller's discretionary earnings, and asking price. |
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Read the Report:
Day Care & Child Care Business Valuation Multiples and Financial Benchmarks
FAQs
How much does it cost to buy a childcare business?
Prices vary depending on the size of the business listed, but the median asking price for a childcare business is $575,000.
How much do childcare business owners earn?
Day care and childcare business owners report median annual sales of $683,207 and annual owner earnings of $200,000. These figures are based on businesses that have listed their annual revenue and seller's discretionary earnings.
How do I value a day care or childcare business?
Valuing a day care or childcare 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 childcare businesses listed for sale range from 0.57 to 1.96, with the median at 0.93. Earnings multiples range from 2.16 to 4.36, with the median at 3.17. These values suggest the average childcare business in the U.S. may sell for around 0.93 times its annual revenue, and 3.17 times its annual owner’s earnings.
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