Automotive
OH
Financial summary
Comparable pricing
fairly pricedComparable Automotive businesses sell at a median of 3.1x SDE, based on several listings. This one asks 3.0x, about 1% from that median. At the comparable median it would price ~$2.4M.Methodology refines over time.Comparable Automotive businesses sell around $2.4M vs this $2.4M 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, priced below 1.5x revenue and strong SDE.
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Key points
Business description
Over fifty years of brand equity in Northeast Ohio contract glazing, with a five-person core crew averaging twenty years of tenure and $750k in shower door revenue grown entirely through word-of-mouth.
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