Automotive
CA
Financial summary
Comparable pricing
8% above marketComparable Automotive businesses sell at a median of 3.1x SDE, based on 439 listings. This one asks 3.3x, about 8% above that median. At the comparable median it would price ~$1.5M.Methodology refines over time.Comparable Automotive businesses sell around $1.5M vs this $1.6M 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 and strong SDE.
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Key points
Business description
Long-established independent auto body shop in Los Angeles with over 50 years of operating history. Performs full-service collision repairs including body work, frame straightening, paint, suspension, and vehicle reset/reprogramming. - Strong reputation - Loyal repeat customers - 8 employees - Seller part-time - Lease $20,332/month, 17,685 SF. Expires 2026 + 5-year option. The shop has 12 working bays inside plus 40 parking spots in the outside yard Working hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday–Friday and 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. on Saturday. Equipment value is over $200,000. Solid opportunity for owner-operator or expansion buyer
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