Automotive
CA
Financial summary
Comparable pricing
12% below marketComparable Automotive businesses sell at a median of 3.1x SDE, based on 439 listings. This one asks 2.7x, about 12% below that median. At the comparable median it would price ~$854K.Methodology refines over time.Comparable Automotive businesses sell around $854K vs this $749K ask.
Methodology refines over time.
SBA financeability
Businesses in automotive repair & dealers are commonly SBA-financed. The figures below are the industry-category norm from SBA 7(a)/504 lending, a gauge of how financeable a deal like this tends to be.
Automotive Repair & Dealers benchmarks
Typical SBA leverage
70%
Industry charge-off
1.2%
Common term
10 yr
Median loan
$250,000
Active lenders in this category: The Huntington National Bank, U.S. Bank, National Association, Live Oak Banking Company.
Based on 15,276 SBA loans · source: SBA 7(a)/504 FOIA, as of 2026Q1 · industry-category level.
Detailed information
high SDE margin and priced below 1.5x revenue.
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Key points
Business description
Business specializes in automatic transmission repairs in Placer County for over 30 years. Steady and reliable source of revenue with positive SDE. Vehicles serviced include Transmission and transfer cases diagnosis, service repairs, rebuilds and replacements. With almost no marketing there has been no shortage of customers. Large industrial space is ideal centrally located near grocery stores and right off the freeway, can potentially fit approximate 40cars. There is plenty of room for a motivated buyer to grow the business to the next level. The ideal buyer would have experience as a mechanic with diagnostic skills. SA11703 REDUCED PURCHASE PRICE
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