Automotive
CA
Financial summary
Comparable pricing
314% above marketComparable Automotive businesses sell at a median of 3.1x SDE, based on 439 listings. This one asks 12.7x, about 314% above that median. At the comparable median it would price ~$3.8M.Methodology refines over time.Comparable Automotive businesses sell around $3.8M vs this $15.9M 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 strong SDE.
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Key points
Business description
<p>This full-service car wash, oil change, and branded gas station is situated on a large property in a nice, upscale, and safe area. Located on a busy corner in a fast-growing community with lots of traffic, this well-established business is now available for sale as the long-time operator is looking to retire. There is potential for improvement with better operators. For additional information, please visit our office as the location will not be disclosed over the phone. This opportunity is available to principal buyers only; no outside brokers at this moment.</p>
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