Automotive
OR
Financial summary
Comparable pricing
13% above marketComparable Automotive businesses sell at a median of 3.1x SDE, based on 439 listings. This one asks 3.5x, about 13% above that median. At the comparable median it would price ~$398K.Methodology refines over time.Comparable Automotive businesses sell around $398K vs this $450K 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
Priced below 1.5x revenue.
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Key points
Business description
Long-established, turnkey Automotive Repair & Machine Shop located in Oregon—serving the community since 1976. This profitable business generates $817,000 in annual revenue with approximately $130,000 in cash flow and operates from a spacious 9,000 sq ft facility. The sale includes substantial shop equipment and tooling (FF&E valued at ~$400,000) and current inventory (~$52,155). Real estate is owned and available separately (approx. $1,500,000) but is not included in the $450,000 asking price; inventory IS included. Five full-time employees provide skilled, dependable service continuity. Business highlights: - Long track record and strong local reputation - Complete machine shop and automotive equipment to continue operations day one - Solid financial performance and predictable recurring customer base - Seller willing to provide 30 days of transition training (additional time negotiable) - Some seller financing available to a qualified buyer - Owner retiring—motivated to ensure a smooth handoff This opportunity is ideal for an owner-operator, a shop expanding into machining capabilities, or a buyer seeking an established regional service business with immediate cash flow and growth potential. Contact for more details and to schedule a confidential tour.
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