Automotive
San Diego, CA
Financial summary
Comparable pricing
fairly pricedComparable Automotive businesses sell at a median of 3.1x SDE, based on 439 listings. This one asks 2.9x, about 4% from that median. At the comparable median it would price ~$915K.Methodology refines over time.Comparable Automotive businesses sell around $915K vs this $880K 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
16 year old auto repair, smog and alignment business. 4,100 sq ft at $1.65. No cams or NNN. Business has been able to grow without advertising or social media. Loyal customer base has been built up over the years. 5 star Google/ Yelp rating.
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