REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Frankfort, IL
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $170,895

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Frankfort, IL
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $170,895

Durham, NC
$53,000

Arlington, TX
$53,000

Corpus Christi, TX
$53,000
Brooklyn, NY
$699,999
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Camden County, NJ
$350,000
Dayton, OH
$53,000
Fort Wayne, IN
$53,000
Plano, TX
$53,000
Cook County, IL
$500,000
Chicago, IL
$650,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Michigan
$375,000
Salinas, CA
$1,299,000
Livonia, MI
$160,000
Los Angeles, CA
$1,899,000
Santa Barbara, CA
$120,000
Ryan Armstrong, CBI
Transworld Phoenix
Serving Maricopa County, AZ
Transworld Business Advisors of Phoenix is the world leader in the marketing and sales of businesses, mergers and acquisitions, and franchises. Whether you represent an acquisition-minded corporation or are personally interested in owning your own company or new franchise. Transworld Business Advisors offers the professional services that successfully bring buyers and seller together. Established in 1979, we have over 250+ offices worldwide. Currently, Transworld Business Advisors has over 600+ agents and more than 15,000+ business sold, making it the largest brokerage firm in the world! Our team specializes in the Phoenix market but can reach qualified buyers all over the US and internationally as well!
Mentor, OH
$15,000
Morgan County, IL
$200,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Fresno County, CA
$2,990,000
Richmond, VA
$337,000
San Diego, CA
$140,000
New York, NY
$1,450,000
Brown County, WI
$500,000
Jefferson County, LA
$700,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Southwestern Ontario, ON
$3,450,000
Las Vegas, NV
$1,400,000
Washington County, TN
$425,000
Hudson County, NJ
$129,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Oakland County, MI
$925,000
Bergen County, NJ
$320,000
Reedley, CA
$150,000
Fairfield County, CT
$325,000
Story County, IA
$500,000
Green Bay, WI
$895,000
Baton Rouge, LA
$2,850,000
Orlando, FL
$333,000
Hilton Head Island, SC
$1,500,000
Boca Raton, FL
$500,000
Denver, CO
$100,000
San Antonio, TX
$375,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Ohio
$600,000
Miami, FL
$700,000
Mansfield Center, CT
$119,500
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Montour County, PA
$1,100,000
John N. Lee
Landmark Realty Group
Serving Dallas County, TX
Allegheny County, PA
$550,000
Ithaca, NY
$450,000
Daly City, CA
$249,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Belleville, MI
$650,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Wisconsin
$1,300,000
Washington County, UT
$175,000
Retail businesses are crucial to the local economy, offering a wide variety of goods, including bike shops, flower shops, convenience stores, liquor stores, and clothing stores, among others. They are an excellent opportunity for small, local business owners to establish profitable enterprises while contributing to the economic health of their communities. With the ability to serve as both profitable ventures and community cornerstones, retail businesses remain a vital component of local commerce.
If you are looking to buy or sell a retail business, it helps to have some context on the market, and to understand how they are valued. Below, we have aggregated financial data from current and recent listings to provide some benchmarks on valuation and financial performance of retail businesses. All data is based on broker and business owner provided financial information.
Market Overview
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Number of Businesses Analyzed |
4,722 |
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Median Asking Price |
$300,000 |
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Median Reported Revenue |
$600,000 |
|
Median Reported Earnings |
$133,000 |
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Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
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Retail Business Valuation Multiples
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Range |
Revenue |
Earnings (SDE) |
|
Lower Quartile |
0.37 |
1.79 |
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Median |
0.56 |
2.53 |
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Upper Quartile |
0.85 |
3.50 |
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Revenue and earnings multiples based on reported revenue, seller's discretionary earnings, and asking price. |
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FAQs
How much does it cost to buy a retail business?
The median asking price for a retail business is approximately $300,000. However, this can vary significantly depending on the size, location, and financial performance of the store or shop.
How much do local retail business owners earn?
On average, store owners report median annual sales of $600,000 and annual owner earnings of $133,000. These figures are based on businesses that have listed their annual revenue and seller's discretionary earnings.
How do I value a retail business?
Valuing a retail business involves considering several factors, including annual revenue, profit margins, location, real estate, and market conditions. Brokers, business owners, and business buyers will typically rely on valuation multiples to gauge business value relative to similar businesses in the market. Retail revenue multiples typically range from 0.37 to 0.85, with the median at 0.56. Earnings multiples range from 1.79 to 3.50, with the median at 2.53. These values suggest a typical local retail business will sell for around 0.56 times its annual revenue, and 2.53 times its annual owner’s earnings.
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