Selling a Business in Brown County

These are the industries in Brown County and the number of employer businesses in each. Counts are employer businesses in the closest Census industry codes. Industries without a clean Census match are listed without a count, and a few industries share one Census category, so their counts match. A sale multiple is the price a business typically sells for as a multiple of its earnings. SDE means seller's discretionary earnings, which is the owner's pay plus the profit of the business. EBITDA means earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization.

Construction & Engineering

82 related employer businesses in Brown County.

• General Contracting: 19 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 4.5x SDE.

• Plumbing: 19 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.5x - 5.0x SDE.

• HVAC Services: 19 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.6x - 7.0x EBITDA.

• Interior Finishing: 15 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 4.0x SDE.

• Foundation & Site Prep: 10 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 4.0x EBITDA + Fleet.

• Electrical: 10 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 8.0x EBITDA.

• Landscaping: 5 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 5.0x SDE.

• Roofing & Siding: 4 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 5.0x SDE.

Restaurants & Food

79 related employer businesses in Brown County.

• Quick-Service & Fast Food: 34 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.5x SDE.

• Full-Service Restaurants: 30 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.5x - 2.5x SDE.

• Coffee Shops: 6 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.0x SDE.

• Grocery Stores & Markets: 5 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.0x SDE + Inventory.

• Liquor, Wine & Beer Stores: 4 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.5x SDE + Inventory.

Financial & Professional Services

55 related employer businesses in Brown County.

• Accounting & Tax Practices: 18 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.5x SDE.

• Insurance Agencies: 17 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 6.0x - 8.0x EBITDA.

• Real Estate Brokerages: 9 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 4.5x SDE.

• Private Lending: 8 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 5.0x SDE.

• Wealth Management: 3 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.7x - 4.0x Recurring Revenue.

Medical Practices

50 related employer businesses in Brown County.

• Primary & Family Care: 16 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.2x - 3.2x SDE.

• Home Health & Hospice: 13 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 7.0x EBITDA.

• Dental Practices: 12 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.5x - 5.5x EBITDA.

• Veterinary Medicine: 6 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 6.0x - 9.0x EBITDA.

• Vision & Eye Care: 3 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.5x SDE.

Retail Stores

49 related employer businesses in Brown County.

• Health, Beauty & Pharmacy: 17 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.8x - 4.2x EBITDA.

• Hardware, Garden & Building: 12 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.8x SDE + Inventory.

• Fashion, Apparel & Jewelry: 11 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.5x SDE + Inventory.

• Home Decor & Furniture: 6 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.2x - 3.2x SDE + Inventory.

• Electronics & Repair: 3 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.0x SDE.

Automotive & Boat

37 related employer businesses in Brown County.

• Auto Repair: 10 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.2x SDE.

• Car Dealerships: 10 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2x - 8x Blue Sky + Assets.

• Collision Repair: 7 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.5x - 5.0x EBITDA.

• Auto Parts: 7 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.2x SDE + Inventory.

• Car Washes: 3 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.5x - 7.0x EBITDA.

Logistics & Transportation

24 related employer businesses in Brown County.

• General Freight Trucking: 20 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.44x - 3.45x SDE.

• Last-Mile & Courier: 4 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.76x - 3.32x SDE.

Pharmacies & Medical Supply

24 related employer businesses in Brown County.

• Home Infusion: 13 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 6.5x EBITDA.

• Compounding Pharmacies: 11 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.5x - 5.5x EBITDA.

• Specialty Pharmacies: 11 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 6.5x EBITDA.

Manufacturing

20 related employer businesses in Brown County.

• Metal Fabrication: 6 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.2x - 4.2x SDE.

• Printing & Plastics: 6 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.9x - 4.9x SDE.

• Construction Materials Manufacturing: 5 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 5.0x EBITDA.

• Food & Beverage Manufacturing: 3 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.1x - 4.5x SDE.

Gas Stations & Convenience

18 related employer businesses in Brown County.

• Gas Stations: 18 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 4.5x EBITDA + Real Estate.

Hospitality & Travel

13 related employer businesses in Brown County.

• Hotels: 13 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.6x - 5.1x EBITDA.

• Motels: 13 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.1x - 2.5x SDE.

Wholesale & Distribution

11 related employer businesses in Brown County.

• Industrial & Construction Supply: 7 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 4.0x SDE.

• Food & Beverage Distribution: 4 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.5x SDE.

Education & Childcare

8 related employer businesses in Brown County.

• Daycare Centers: 8 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.39x - 3.35x SDE.

Entertainment & Recreation

8 related employer businesses in Brown County.

• Bars & Pubs: 4 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 4.0x SDE.

• Clubs & Lounges: 4 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 6.0x EBITDA.

• Golf Courses: 4 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 8.0x - 11.0x EBITDA.

Beauty & Personal Care

5 related employer businesses in Brown County.

• Hair Salons: 5 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.25x - 2.34x SDE.

Energy & Utilities

3 related employer businesses in Brown County.

• Oil & Gas Services: 3 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 5.0x EBITDA + Equipment.

Home Services

3 related employer businesses in Brown County.

• Residential Cleaning: 3 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.5x - 2.6x SDE.

• Commercial Cleaning: 3 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.47x - 4.11x EBITDA.

Senior Care & Living

3 related employer businesses in Brown County.

• Assisted Living Facilities: 3 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 7.0x EBITDA + Real Estate.