Q2 2009 Business Valuation Data
Business Valuations for Jacksonville, FL
Here's the latest BizBuySell.com Jacksonville, Florida business valuation statistics for Second Quarter 2009.
Jacksonville, FL Q2 2009 Business Valuations
According to the latest data compiled by BizBuySell.com, Jacksonville listings for businesses for sale in Q2 2009 had a median asking price of $184,500.
The median ask price for selling businesses was $200,000 in Q2 2008.
Q2 2009 Revenue Multiples In Jacksonville, FL
In the Jacksonville, FL metro area, small businesses will on average sell for 0.89 times the selling company's revenues. This was the mean revenue multiple for Q2 2009 in this area of the country.
According to the latest BizBuySell.com data, the median revenue for its listed businesses was $337,832 in Q2 2009.
To put this in perspective, the Q2 2008 revenue multiple was 0.99 and the median revenue for selling businesses was $335,940.
Q2 2009 Cash Flow Multiples In Jacksonville, FL
Cash flow multiples are a common way to value a business.
For Q2 2009, the average cash flow multiple for listed businesses in the Jacksonville, FL metro area was 3.41.
BizBuySell.com reports that the median cash flow for Jacksonville area businesses was $80,760 in Q2 2009. In Q2 2008, cash flow multiples clocked in at 3.74 and the median cash flow was $85,136.
Number of Jacksonville Businesses for Sale in the Dataset
The study data comprised 418 listings in the Jacksonville, FL metro area. As such, some of the businesses used to derive the median valuation might be outside of Jacksonville, but they are close by and so are probably representative of Jacksonville business valuations.
Considerations When Valuing a Business in Jacksonville, FL
When using comparables to value a company, care should be taken to not simply use comparable companies in the same line of business. Selected comparables should also be similar in terms of size, financial condition, and earnings outlook. This helpful tip comes from Domenic Rinaldi, managing partner of Sun Acquisitions, a leading business brokerage firm.
Business Valuations for Jacksonville, FL Businesses
If you are contemplating buying a business or selling a business and would like to look at comparables in the area, we suggest you try the BizBuySell.com Business Valuation Tool. You can modify the dataset that creates business valuation estimates to meet your specific criteria. As a bonus, access to the tool is very affordable -- less than $100.
More Information on BizBuySell.com's Quarterly Reports
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Historical Data for Jacksonville, FL Business Valuations
With respect to local trends in business-for-sale asking prices, here are the median asking prices for businesses in the Jacksonville, FL metro area for the last 10 quarters.
The chart below shows how median revenue multiples are tracking in the Jacksonville area, based on BizBuySell.com's quarterly reports.
The table below provides data on how cash flow multiples are trending in the Jacksonville area, based on BizBuySell.com's quarterly reports.
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