Automotive
Lady Lake, FL
Financial summary
Comparable pricing
30% below marketComparable Automotive businesses sell at a median of 3.1x SDE, based on 439 listings. This one asks 2.1x, about 30% below that median. At the comparable median it would price ~$2.5M.Methodology refines over time.Comparable Automotive businesses sell around $2.5M vs this $1.8M 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
low multiple, priced below 1.5x revenue and strong SDE.
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Key points
Business description
Profitable and well-established auto salvage yard located in Central Florida near The Villages. This turnkey operation acquires approximately 15-20 vehicles per day, generating a steady inventory of engines, body parts, catalytic converters, aluminum rims, radiators, batteries, wiring, tires, and other recyclable materials. The majority of revenue comes from high-margin parts sales, with additional income generated from aluminum and steel scrap. A significant portion of inventory is pre-sold to established bulk buyers, creating consistent and predictable cash flow. The business is absentee-owned and operates efficiently with a key manager and experienced staff in place, including tow truck drivers, yard employees, and administrative support. Operations include an on-site crusher and established systems already in place. Situated on approximately 8 acres with strong frontage along US Hwy 441/27 and traffic counts near 30,000 vehicles per day. Property includes office space, security fencing, and signage. Real estate is available for purchase or lease.
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