Selling a Business in Seminole County
Seminole County has 14,897 employer businesses, and 87% of them have fewer than 20 employees. This page shows the local mix of industries and how a sale is handled here.
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Seminole County by the numbers
14,897
14,897
EMPLOYER BUSINESSES
87%
87%
SMALL EMPLOYER SHARE
58,658
58,658
BUSINESSES WITH NO EMPLOYEES
193,461
193,461
EMPLOYMENT
$11.3 billion
$11.3 billion
ANNUAL PAYROLL
5,056
5,056
BUSINESSES WITH 5 TO 49 EMPLOYEES
U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023 and Nonemployer Statistics 2024. Counts are employer establishments, meaning business locations with paid employees.
How Seminole County compares
Seminole County ranks 11th of 67 Florida counties and county equivalents for employer businesses.
The number of employer businesses grew 8.1% between 2018 and 2023.
Finance and insurance makes up 7% of employer businesses in Seminole County, compared with 6% in Florida.
5,056 employer businesses here have 5 to 49 employees.
Seminole County ranks 11th of 67 Florida counties and county equivalents for employer businesses.
The number of employer businesses grew 8.1% between 2018 and 2023.
Finance and insurance makes up 7% of employer businesses in Seminole County, compared with 6% in Florida.
5,056 employer businesses here have 5 to 49 employees.
Industry mix
The largest industries by number of employer businesses:
Professional and technical services: 2,237 employer businesses
Construction: 1,705 employer businesses
Health care and social assistance: 1,657 employer businesses
Retail: 1,638 employer businesses
Repair, personal care and other services: 1,257 employer businesses
The largest industries by number of employer businesses:
Professional and technical services: 2,237 employer businesses
Construction: 1,705 employer businesses
Health care and social assistance: 1,657 employer businesses
Retail: 1,638 employer businesses
Repair, personal care and other services: 1,257 employer businesses
INDUSTRIES
What sells in Seminole County
Professional and technical services, construction, health care and social assistance, retail
Every kind of business we sell in Seminole County
We sell businesses in every one of these industries in Seminole County. 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
1,893 related employer businesses in Seminole County.
General Contracting: 462 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 4.5x SDE.
Interior Finishing: 375 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 4.0x SDE.
Landscaping: 286 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 5.0x SDE.
Plumbing: 219 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.5x - 5.0x SDE.
HVAC Services: 219 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.6x - 7.0x EBITDA.
Electrical: 160 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 8.0x EBITDA.
Civil Engineering: 159 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 7.0x - 11.0x EBITDA.
Roofing & Siding: 99 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 5.0x SDE.
Foundation & Site Prep: 87 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 4.0x EBITDA + Fleet.
Carpentry & Framing: 19 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 4.0x SDE.
Masonry: 19 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 4.0x EBITDA + Equipment.
Remediation & Restoration: 8 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 7.0x EBITDA.
Financial & Professional Services
1,317 related employer businesses in Seminole County.
Real Estate Brokerages: 459 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 4.5x SDE.
Insurance Agencies: 347 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 6.0x - 8.0x EBITDA.
Accounting & Tax Practices: 295 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.5x SDE.
Wealth Management: 135 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.7x - 4.0x Recurring Revenue.
Mortgage Brokerages: 50 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.5x SDE.
Private Lending: 31 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 5.0x SDE.
Medical Practices
1,144 related employer businesses in Seminole County.
Primary & Family Care: 425 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.2x - 3.2x SDE.
Dental Practices: 230 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.5x - 5.5x EBITDA.
Mental & Behavioral Health: 117 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 4.0x SDE.
Physical Therapy & Rehab: 97 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.5x - 5.0x EBITDA.
Veterinary Medicine: 75 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 6.0x - 9.0x EBITDA.
Home Health & Hospice: 59 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 7.0x EBITDA.
Vision & Eye Care: 54 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.5x SDE.
Medical Labs & Imaging: 38 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.5x - 6.5x EBITDA.
Specialty Medicine: 29 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 5.0x - 7.0x EBITDA.
Urgent Care Clinics: 20 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 6.0x EBITDA.
Restaurants & Food
1,003 related employer businesses in Seminole County.
Quick-Service & Fast Food: 418 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.5x SDE.
Full-Service Restaurants: 372 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.5x - 2.5x SDE.
Coffee Shops: 92 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.0x SDE.
Grocery Stores & Markets: 77 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.0x SDE + Inventory.
Liquor, Wine & Beer Stores: 36 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.5x SDE + Inventory.
Bakeries: 8 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.0x SDE.
Retail Stores
662 related employer businesses in Seminole County.
Fashion, Apparel & Jewelry: 171 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.5x SDE + Inventory.
Health, Beauty & Pharmacy: 152 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.8x - 4.2x EBITDA.
Hardware, Garden & Building: 104 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.8x SDE + Inventory.
Home Decor & Furniture: 97 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.2x - 3.2x SDE + Inventory.
Electronics & Repair: 56 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.0x SDE.
Hobby, Toys & Gift Shops: 47 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.8x - 2.8x SDE + Inventory.
Sporting Goods & Firearms: 35 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.3x - 3.4x SDE.
Automotive & Boat
411 related employer businesses in Seminole County.
Auto Repair: 130 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.2x SDE.
Car Dealerships: 94 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2x - 8x Blue Sky + Assets.
Auto Parts: 70 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.2x SDE + Inventory.
Collision Repair: 57 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.5x - 5.0x EBITDA.
Car Washes: 44 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.5x - 7.0x EBITDA.
Towing & Repo: 13 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 4.0x EBITDA + Fleet.
Marinas: 3 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: Cap Rate or 4.0x - 7.0x EBITDA.
Home Services
377 related employer businesses in Seminole County.
Residential Cleaning: 157 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.5x - 2.6x SDE.
Commercial Cleaning: 157 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.47x - 4.11x EBITDA.
Property Management: 129 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 4.5x SDE.
Pest Control: 64 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.34x - 2.90x SDE.
Security Systems: 27 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 4.9x EBITDA.
Beauty & Personal Care
338 related employer businesses in Seminole County.
Hair Salons: 203 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.25x - 2.34x SDE.
Day Spas: 77 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.8x - 2.8x SDE.
Tattoo Shops: 77 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.5x - 2.5x SDE.
Massage Parlors: 77 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.5x - 2.5x SDE.
Nail Salons: 44 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.4x - 1.88x SDE.
Barber Shops: 14 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.5x - 2.25x SDE.
Manufacturing
307 related employer businesses in Seminole County.
Metal Fabrication: 61 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.2x - 4.2x SDE.
Printing & Plastics: 58 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.9x - 4.9x SDE.
Wood & Furniture Manufacturing: 41 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.8x SDE.
Food & Beverage Manufacturing: 40 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.1x - 4.5x SDE.
Electronics & Tech Manufacturing: 35 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 7.5x EBITDA.
Medical & Chemical Manufacturing: 32 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.5x - 8.0x EBITDA.
Construction Materials Manufacturing: 25 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 5.0x EBITDA.
Textile & Apparel Manufacturing: 15 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.8x SDE.
Technology & Media
301 related employer businesses in Seminole County.
Creative Agencies: 92 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.8x - 3.0x SDE.
Digital Marketing Agencies: 88 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.5x SDE.
Media, Film & Studio Production: 56 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.2x - 3.5x SDE.
Real Estate Media: 33 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.5x - 2.8x SDE.
Software Companies (SaaS): 32 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.5x - 5.5x SDE.
Wholesale & Distribution
284 related employer businesses in Seminole County.
Industrial & Construction Supply: 90 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 4.0x SDE.
Electronics, IT & Office Equipment Distribution: 86 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.5x SDE.
Food & Beverage Distribution: 47 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.5x SDE.
Chemicals, Plastics & Raw Materials Distribution: 20 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 4.5x EBITDA.
Consumer Goods & Apparel Distribution: 17 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.0x SDE + Inventory.
Medical, Dental & Pharmaceutical Distribution: 15 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.5x - 4.5x EBITDA.
Packaging, Paper & JanSan Distribution: 9 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.5x SDE.
Logistics & Transportation
249 related employer businesses in Seminole County.
General Freight Trucking: 170 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.44x - 3.45x SDE.
Last-Mile & Courier: 31 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.76x - 3.32x SDE.
Freight Brokerage & 3PL: 14 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 5.0x SDE.
Commercial Moving: 11 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.5x - 3.0x SDE.
Warehousing & Fulfillment: 10 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 4.5x SDE.
Heavy Haul Transport: 9 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.5x - 4.5x SDE.
NEMT & Passenger Transport: 4 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.1x - 3.1x SDE.
Pharmacies & Medical Supply
167 related employer businesses in Seminole County.
Home Infusion: 59 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 6.5x EBITDA.
Compounding Pharmacies: 55 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.5x - 5.5x EBITDA.
Specialty Pharmacies: 55 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 6.5x EBITDA.
Durable Medical Equipment (DME): 32 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 5.0x EBITDA.
Medical Supply Retail: 21 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 4.0x SDE + Inventory.
Gas Stations & Convenience
154 related employer businesses in Seminole County.
Gas Stations: 96 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 4.5x EBITDA + Real Estate.
Convenience Stores: 58 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.5x SDE + Inventory.
Education & Childcare
141 related employer businesses in Seminole County.
Daycare Centers: 122 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.39x - 3.35x SDE.
Tutoring Centers: 19 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.5x SDE.
Health & Fitness
112 related employer businesses in Seminole County.
Gyms & Health Clubs: 88 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.44x - 2.93x SDE.
Yoga Studios: 88 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.07x - 2.50x SDE.
Pilates Studios: 88 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.10x - 3.00x SDE.
Personal Training Studios: 88 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.00x - 2.80x SDE.
Wellness & Recovery Centers: 24 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 5.5x - 9.7x EBITDA.
Entertainment & Recreation
95 related employer businesses in Seminole County.
Bars & Pubs: 41 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 4.0x SDE.
Clubs & Lounges: 41 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 6.0x EBITDA.
Outdoor Recreation: 35 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 4.0x SDE.
Arcades & FECs: 12 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.1x - 3.6x SDE.
Golf Courses: 4 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 8.0x - 11.0x EBITDA.
Bowling Alleys: 3 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 5.0x EBITDA.
Pet Services
82 related employer businesses in Seminole County.
Pet Grooming & Spas: 64 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.0x SDE.
Boarding, Daycare & Training: 64 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 4.5x EBITDA.
Pet Retail & Specialty Supplies: 18 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.5x - 2.5x SDE + Inventory.
Hospitality & Travel
71 related employer businesses in Seminole County.
Hotels: 35 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.6x - 5.1x EBITDA.
Motels: 35 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.1x - 2.5x SDE.
Travel Agencies: 19 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.3x - 3.2x SDE.
Transportation Services: 17 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 4.1x SDE.
Senior Care & Living
70 related employer businesses in Seminole County.
Assisted Living Facilities: 35 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 7.0x EBITDA + Real Estate.
Non-Medical Home Care: 26 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 5.0x SDE.
Senior Living Communities: 9 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 7.0x EBITDA + Real Estate.
Energy & Utilities
59 related employer businesses in Seminole County.
Water & Wastewater Services: 27 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 7.0x EBITDA.
Waste Management & Recycling: 22 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 7.0x EBITDA + Assets.
Solar & Renewable Energy: 4 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.5x - 6.0x EBITDA.
Oil & Gas Services: 3 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 5.0x EBITDA + Equipment.
Propane & Fuel Distribution: 3 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 7.0x EBITDA + Assets.
We sell businesses in every one of these industries in Seminole County. 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
1,893 related employer businesses in Seminole County.
General Contracting: 462 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 4.5x SDE.
Interior Finishing: 375 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 4.0x SDE.
Landscaping: 286 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 5.0x SDE.
Plumbing: 219 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.5x - 5.0x SDE.
HVAC Services: 219 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.6x - 7.0x EBITDA.
Electrical: 160 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 8.0x EBITDA.
Civil Engineering: 159 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 7.0x - 11.0x EBITDA.
Roofing & Siding: 99 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 5.0x SDE.
Foundation & Site Prep: 87 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 4.0x EBITDA + Fleet.
Carpentry & Framing: 19 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 4.0x SDE.
Masonry: 19 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 4.0x EBITDA + Equipment.
Remediation & Restoration: 8 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 7.0x EBITDA.
Financial & Professional Services
1,317 related employer businesses in Seminole County.
Real Estate Brokerages: 459 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 4.5x SDE.
Insurance Agencies: 347 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 6.0x - 8.0x EBITDA.
Accounting & Tax Practices: 295 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.5x SDE.
Wealth Management: 135 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.7x - 4.0x Recurring Revenue.
Mortgage Brokerages: 50 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.5x SDE.
Private Lending: 31 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 5.0x SDE.
Medical Practices
1,144 related employer businesses in Seminole County.
Primary & Family Care: 425 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.2x - 3.2x SDE.
Dental Practices: 230 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.5x - 5.5x EBITDA.
Mental & Behavioral Health: 117 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 4.0x SDE.
Physical Therapy & Rehab: 97 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.5x - 5.0x EBITDA.
Veterinary Medicine: 75 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 6.0x - 9.0x EBITDA.
Home Health & Hospice: 59 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 7.0x EBITDA.
Vision & Eye Care: 54 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.5x SDE.
Medical Labs & Imaging: 38 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.5x - 6.5x EBITDA.
Specialty Medicine: 29 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 5.0x - 7.0x EBITDA.
Urgent Care Clinics: 20 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 6.0x EBITDA.
Restaurants & Food
1,003 related employer businesses in Seminole County.
Quick-Service & Fast Food: 418 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.5x SDE.
Full-Service Restaurants: 372 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.5x - 2.5x SDE.
Coffee Shops: 92 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.0x SDE.
Grocery Stores & Markets: 77 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.0x SDE + Inventory.
Liquor, Wine & Beer Stores: 36 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.5x SDE + Inventory.
Bakeries: 8 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.0x SDE.
Retail Stores
662 related employer businesses in Seminole County.
Fashion, Apparel & Jewelry: 171 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.5x SDE + Inventory.
Health, Beauty & Pharmacy: 152 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.8x - 4.2x EBITDA.
Hardware, Garden & Building: 104 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.8x SDE + Inventory.
Home Decor & Furniture: 97 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.2x - 3.2x SDE + Inventory.
Electronics & Repair: 56 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.0x SDE.
Hobby, Toys & Gift Shops: 47 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.8x - 2.8x SDE + Inventory.
Sporting Goods & Firearms: 35 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.3x - 3.4x SDE.
Automotive & Boat
411 related employer businesses in Seminole County.
Auto Repair: 130 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.2x SDE.
Car Dealerships: 94 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2x - 8x Blue Sky + Assets.
Auto Parts: 70 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.2x SDE + Inventory.
Collision Repair: 57 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.5x - 5.0x EBITDA.
Car Washes: 44 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.5x - 7.0x EBITDA.
Towing & Repo: 13 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 4.0x EBITDA + Fleet.
Marinas: 3 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: Cap Rate or 4.0x - 7.0x EBITDA.
Home Services
377 related employer businesses in Seminole County.
Residential Cleaning: 157 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.5x - 2.6x SDE.
Commercial Cleaning: 157 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.47x - 4.11x EBITDA.
Property Management: 129 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 4.5x SDE.
Pest Control: 64 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.34x - 2.90x SDE.
Security Systems: 27 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 4.9x EBITDA.
Beauty & Personal Care
338 related employer businesses in Seminole County.
Hair Salons: 203 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.25x - 2.34x SDE.
Day Spas: 77 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.8x - 2.8x SDE.
Tattoo Shops: 77 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.5x - 2.5x SDE.
Massage Parlors: 77 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.5x - 2.5x SDE.
Nail Salons: 44 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.4x - 1.88x SDE.
Barber Shops: 14 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.5x - 2.25x SDE.
Manufacturing
307 related employer businesses in Seminole County.
Metal Fabrication: 61 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.2x - 4.2x SDE.
Printing & Plastics: 58 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.9x - 4.9x SDE.
Wood & Furniture Manufacturing: 41 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.8x SDE.
Food & Beverage Manufacturing: 40 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.1x - 4.5x SDE.
Electronics & Tech Manufacturing: 35 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 7.5x EBITDA.
Medical & Chemical Manufacturing: 32 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.5x - 8.0x EBITDA.
Construction Materials Manufacturing: 25 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 5.0x EBITDA.
Textile & Apparel Manufacturing: 15 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.8x SDE.
Technology & Media
301 related employer businesses in Seminole County.
Creative Agencies: 92 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.8x - 3.0x SDE.
Digital Marketing Agencies: 88 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.5x SDE.
Media, Film & Studio Production: 56 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.2x - 3.5x SDE.
Real Estate Media: 33 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.5x - 2.8x SDE.
Software Companies (SaaS): 32 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.5x - 5.5x SDE.
Wholesale & Distribution
284 related employer businesses in Seminole County.
Industrial & Construction Supply: 90 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 4.0x SDE.
Electronics, IT & Office Equipment Distribution: 86 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.5x SDE.
Food & Beverage Distribution: 47 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.5x SDE.
Chemicals, Plastics & Raw Materials Distribution: 20 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 4.5x EBITDA.
Consumer Goods & Apparel Distribution: 17 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.0x SDE + Inventory.
Medical, Dental & Pharmaceutical Distribution: 15 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.5x - 4.5x EBITDA.
Packaging, Paper & JanSan Distribution: 9 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.5x SDE.
Logistics & Transportation
249 related employer businesses in Seminole County.
General Freight Trucking: 170 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.44x - 3.45x SDE.
Last-Mile & Courier: 31 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.76x - 3.32x SDE.
Freight Brokerage & 3PL: 14 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 5.0x SDE.
Commercial Moving: 11 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.5x - 3.0x SDE.
Warehousing & Fulfillment: 10 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 4.5x SDE.
Heavy Haul Transport: 9 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.5x - 4.5x SDE.
NEMT & Passenger Transport: 4 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.1x - 3.1x SDE.
Pharmacies & Medical Supply
167 related employer businesses in Seminole County.
Home Infusion: 59 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 6.5x EBITDA.
Compounding Pharmacies: 55 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.5x - 5.5x EBITDA.
Specialty Pharmacies: 55 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 6.5x EBITDA.
Durable Medical Equipment (DME): 32 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 5.0x EBITDA.
Medical Supply Retail: 21 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 4.0x SDE + Inventory.
Gas Stations & Convenience
154 related employer businesses in Seminole County.
Gas Stations: 96 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 4.5x EBITDA + Real Estate.
Convenience Stores: 58 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.5x - 3.5x SDE + Inventory.
Education & Childcare
141 related employer businesses in Seminole County.
Daycare Centers: 122 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.39x - 3.35x SDE.
Tutoring Centers: 19 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.5x SDE.
Health & Fitness
112 related employer businesses in Seminole County.
Gyms & Health Clubs: 88 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.44x - 2.93x SDE.
Yoga Studios: 88 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.07x - 2.50x SDE.
Pilates Studios: 88 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.10x - 3.00x SDE.
Personal Training Studios: 88 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.00x - 2.80x SDE.
Wellness & Recovery Centers: 24 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 5.5x - 9.7x EBITDA.
Entertainment & Recreation
95 related employer businesses in Seminole County.
Bars & Pubs: 41 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 4.0x SDE.
Clubs & Lounges: 41 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 6.0x EBITDA.
Outdoor Recreation: 35 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 4.0x SDE.
Arcades & FECs: 12 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.1x - 3.6x SDE.
Golf Courses: 4 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 8.0x - 11.0x EBITDA.
Bowling Alleys: 3 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 5.0x EBITDA.
Pet Services
82 related employer businesses in Seminole County.
Pet Grooming & Spas: 64 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 3.0x SDE.
Boarding, Daycare & Training: 64 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 4.5x EBITDA.
Pet Retail & Specialty Supplies: 18 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.5x - 2.5x SDE + Inventory.
Hospitality & Travel
71 related employer businesses in Seminole County.
Hotels: 35 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.6x - 5.1x EBITDA.
Motels: 35 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 1.1x - 2.5x SDE.
Travel Agencies: 19 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.3x - 3.2x SDE.
Transportation Services: 17 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 2.0x - 4.1x SDE.
Senior Care & Living
70 related employer businesses in Seminole County.
Assisted Living Facilities: 35 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 7.0x EBITDA + Real Estate.
Non-Medical Home Care: 26 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 5.0x SDE.
Senior Living Communities: 9 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 7.0x EBITDA + Real Estate.
Energy & Utilities
59 related employer businesses in Seminole County.
Water & Wastewater Services: 27 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 7.0x EBITDA.
Waste Management & Recycling: 22 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 7.0x EBITDA + Assets.
Solar & Renewable Energy: 4 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.5x - 6.0x EBITDA.
Oil & Gas Services: 3 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 3.0x - 5.0x EBITDA + Equipment.
Propane & Fuel Distribution: 3 employer businesses here. Typical sale multiple: 4.0x - 7.0x EBITDA + Assets.
Working with owners in Seminole County
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Questions owners in Seminole County ask
How long does it take to sell a business in Seminole County?
The time depends on the price, the quality of the records and the number of qualified buyers. Many sales take six months or longer from the start of the process to closing.
How is a business valued in Seminole County?
Valuation starts with the earnings the business produces for an owner, then adjusts for assets, size, industry and the terms a buyer is likely to accept. The result is a range, and the asking price is set inside it.
Is the sale confidential?
Buyers are asked to sign a non-disclosure agreement before they see the name of the business or its financial statements.
FROM OUR BLOG
Guides for owners in Seminole County
October 3, 2025
Business Owners
Add-Backs: What Counts, What Does Not, and What Buyers Push Back On
Every add-back you can prove raises your sale price by two to three times its amount. Every add-back you cannot prove costs you credibility on all the others.
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October 3, 2025
Business Owners
Add-Backs: What Counts, What Does Not, and What Buyers Push Back On
Every add-back you can prove raises your sale price by two to three times its amount. Every add-back you cannot prove costs you credibility on all the others.
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March 5, 2026
Business Owners
Buyer Qualification: How We Screen Out the Buyers Who Cannot Close
Most inquiries on a business listing come from people who cannot close. Here is how they get screened out before they see your name or your financials.
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March 5, 2026
Business Owners
Buyer Qualification: How We Screen Out the Buyers Who Cannot Close
Most inquiries on a business listing come from people who cannot close. Here is how they get screened out before they see your name or your financials.
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February 9, 2026
Business Owners
The Confidential Information Memorandum: What Goes In It and Why
The CIM is the document a buyer reads before they decide to spend time on your business. Here is what it has to contain and the mistakes that cost sellers offers.
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February 9, 2026
Business Owners
The Confidential Information Memorandum: What Goes In It and Why
The CIM is the document a buyer reads before they decide to spend time on your business. Here is what it has to contain and the mistakes that cost sellers offers.
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