Automotive
Queens, NY
Financial summary
Comparable pricing
16% above marketComparable Automotive businesses sell at a median of 3.1x SDE, based on 439 listings. This one asks 3.6x, about 16% above that median. At the comparable median it would price ~$689K.Methodology refines over time.Comparable Automotive businesses sell around $689K vs this $800K 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
HS Listing ID-71552 Auto Body & Collision Center – Established 25+ Years Asking Price: $799,000 Old-School Craftsmanship • Trusted Reputation • Semi-Absentee Ownership Rare opportunity to acquire a well-established Auto Body & Collision Repair business with over 25 years of successful operation and a loyal, repeat customer base. Built on quality workmanship, honesty, and strong community relationships, this business is primed for a new owner to take it to the next level. Business Highlights Gross Revenue: Approximately $900,000 Adjusted Cash Flow: Approximately $255,000 (includes owner add-backs) Rent: Only $6,500/month Facility: 6,700 SF Employees: 4 experienced staff members plus 2 owners Lease: New 10-20 year lease available Semi-Absentee Ownership Established 25+ Years Strong reputation and loyal customer base Owner Add-Back Opportunities Current ownership structure provides significant add-back benefits: Owner #1 currently earns $1,000/week overseeing operations. This role could be filled by promoting a key employee to manager for approximately $300/week, creating an add-back of approximately $36,400 annually. * Owner #2 currently earns $1,000/week as bookkeeper. This function could be outsourced for approximately $500/month, creating an add-back of approximately $38,600 annually. Net income of $225K includes owner add backs. Total Potential Add-Backs: Approximately $75,000 annually Growth Potential This business has been operating conservatively and presents numerous opportunities for growth, including: Increased marketing and digital presence Insurance DRP relationships Fleet accounts Expanded services Extended operating hours Modernization and operational efficiencies The retiring owner has built a strong foundation with a loyal customer base already in place. This is an excellent opportunity for an owner-operator or industry professional looking to step into a profitable, turnkey operation with immediate cash flow. A SIGNED CONFIDENTIALITY AGREEMENT IS REQUIRED FOR THE EXACT LOCATION
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