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Established Full-Service Auto Repair & Maintenance Shop - Chester, VT

Chester, Vermont

About This Business

This well-respected automotive service business has been a trusted cornerstone of the Chester, Vermont community for over 30 years. Operating continuously since 1992, the shop has built a loyal customer base throughout the region with a reputation for honest, quality workmanship and reliable service. The business generates strong annual revenues of $931,304 with solid cash flow of $109,106, demonstrating consistent profitability and operational efficiency. The shop operates with a lean, experienced team of 3 skilled technicians who handle a diverse range of services including routine maintenance, diagnostics, repairs, and inspections. The business benefits from established relationships with local customers, fleet accounts, and repeat clientele who value the personalized service and technical expertise provided. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced automotive professional or entrepreneur seeking to acquire a proven, cash-flowing business in a stable market. The asking price of $389,667 represents a reasonable valuation for an established operation with strong fundamentals. The current owner is retiring and is committed to ensuring a smooth transition for the new owner.

Financial Details

Asking Price
$390,000
Cash Flow
$110,000
Gross Revenue
$930,000
EBITDA
$85,000
Inventory
N/A

Business Details

Established
1992
Employees
3
Real Estate
Included in Price
Reason for Selling
Retirement
Financing
Yes
Training
No

Deal Analysis

Estimated figures for analysis purposes only. Consult a financial advisor.

Price/SDE Multiple
3.5x
Price/Revenue
0.4x
DSCR
2.25
Cash on Cash ROI
2.8%
Down Payment (SBA 10%)$39,000
Loan Amount$351,000
Monthly Payment$4,075/mo
Annual Debt Service$48,905
Owner Salary$60,000
Cash Flow After Debt + Salary$1,095
Asking Price
$390,000
Cash Flow: $110,000

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