Louisville, KY
Service Businesses For Sale in Kentucky
Market Info
Specialty Remediation & Environmental Cleaning Company
18 FedEx P&D Routes - Southern Kentucky
Kentucky
Premier Landscape Design & Property Maintenance Co. w/ Real Estate
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Louisville, KY
Construction Service Business for Sale – Easy to Operate
Louisville, KY
Laundry Pick Up & Delivery Service with Recurring Revenue
Louisville, KY
Mechanical, Electrical, & Plumbing Engineering Firm
Kentucky
Event Rental: Illness Forces Price Reduction
Kentucky
Profitable Alterations and Embroidery Business - Turnkey Opportunity
Lexington, KY
Residential & Light Commercial HVAC Service Business
Louisville, KY
Established Window Repair Business – w/ Master Franchise Rights
Louisville, KY
WCH Service Bureau
Franchise
Available Nationwide
Established Window Repair Business – w Master Franchise Rights & RE
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Louisville, KY
3 Bread Routes - Western Kentucky
Kentucky
Established B2B Security Services Business - Louisville, KY
$1,100,000
Louisville, KY
Love of Curbing
Shepherdsville, KY
Kentucky Funeral Home with Two Locations
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Kentucky
Brandon Owens
First Choice Business Brokers of Cincinnati
Serving Boone County, KY
Established in 1994, First Choice Business Brokers has grown to become one of the largest organizations in the U.S. specializing in business sales. We have listed and managed the sale of over $8 billion in businesses for sale. Buyers and sellers alike can enjoy the accessibility and expertise of a national network of professional business brokers and the largest inventory of businesses available for sale. We have the experience, knowledge, and dedication you’re looking for when it comes to professional representation. Our knowledgeable professionals bring value to every transaction creating a near seamless transition of ownership between buyer and seller. Sellers - If your goal is to sell an existing business in the Greater Dayton & Cincinnati areas then First Choice Business Brokers is the only choice for you. From guidance in preparing your business for sale, expert market valuation with proven methods to a smooth transition of ownership to a buyer we will be with you every step of the way. As experienced business brokers, we know you've worked hard to achieve success. That's why you deserve experienced, licensed professionals who specialize in business sales – you need First Choice Business Brokers. We are large enough to offer Buyers the greatest selection of available businesses for sale, yet small enough to give Sellers individual attention. Buyers - If you are looking to purchase an existing business, we will walk you through the entire buying process and be with you every step of the way. From searching for the perfect business to a smooth transition of ownership from the seller to you, we go the extra mile for our clients which has earned us the much deserved reputation of unsurpassed service and professionalism with a personal touch. And with the largest national list of exclusive businesses for sale, we are confident we can help you find the business you're looking for. All First Choice Business Brokers have completed extensive training through FCU (First Choice University) and attend on-going continuing education making our Business Broker Professional among the most highly trained experts in the field of business evaluation, business sales, business marketing and buy/sell negotiations to satisfy both buyers and sellers alike. This is just one reason why we're The World’s Authority in Business Sales.
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Buy or Sell a Service Business in Kentucky
Service businesses are some of the most commonly listed for sale on BizBuySell, and include a wide range of people and process driven companies that sell expertise or labor rather than physical products. Common businesses are home and commercial services (cleaning, inspections, renovation, HVAC, automotive services), business services (marketing, signage, printing, brokerage, coworking), route based and asset light operations (parking management, entertainment routes), and franchised service brands. These businesses typically operate on contract , project , or recurring service models, generating revenue through service fees, ongoing maintenance agreements, route accounts, memberships, or territory based franchises, often with relatively low inventory requirements and scalable staffing.
| Market Overview | Listings for Sale (Median) |
|---|---|
| Number of Businesses Analyzed | 47 |
| Asking Price | $450,000 |
| Reported Revenue | $676,376 |
| Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings | $216,338 |
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.
Asking Price
| Lower Quartile | Median | Upper Quartile |
|---|---|---|
| $252,500 | $450,000 | $1,075,000 |
Market Financial Highlights
The financial data presented here is an aggregation of reported revenue and earnings of Service Businesses for sale in Kentucky.
| Bound | Revenue | Seller’s Discretionary Earnings |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Quartile | $479,996 | $161,255 |
| Median | $676,376 | $216,338 |
| Upper Quartile | $1,125,012 | $325,853 |
Valuation Multiples
The valuation multiples listed below are derived from asking price, revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings of Service Businesses listed for sale in Kentucky.
| Bound | Revenue Multiple | Earnings Multiple |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Quartile | 0.44 | 1.12 |
| Median | 0.71 | 2.19 |
| Upper Quartile | 1.02 | 3.60 |
FAQ's
How much does it cost to buy a Service Business in Kentucky?
The median asking price for an established Service Business in Kentucky is $450,000, though prices range from under $252,500 to well over $1,075,000.
How much do Service Businesses owners in Kentucky earn?
The median reported revenue of Service Businesses in Kentucky is $676,376 and owners earn a median of $216,338, which includes the owners salary and any other financial benefits they receive.
How do I value a Service Business?
Valuing a business is a complex process, but buyers and sellers often turn to the local market to understand how businesses are priced. Based on our most recent analysis of Service Businesses in Kentucky, revenue multiples range from 0.44 to 1.02, with a median of 0.71. Earning multiples range from 1.12 to 3.60, with the median at 2.19. This means the typical Service Business in Kentucky may ask for around 0.71 times its annual revenue, and 2.19 times its annual owner earnings.
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