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Building and construction businesses for sale in Australia

193 building and construction businesses currently listed for sale in Australia; asking from $20K to $7.5M with a median of $625,000; 74 disclose revenue, median $1,743,860.

Active listings
193
live on broker sites we track
Median asking
$625K
161 of 193 priced · $20K–$7.5M
Median revenue
$1.7M
74 of 193 disclose · $190K–$120M
Earnings multiple
earnings multiple · 40 listings
Price drops
10
reduced in the last 30 days
Asking price distributionStated asking price · 161 of 193 listings
13%
24%
25%
18%
4%
Under $100KOver $5M
What the asking price buys

Cheaper building and construction businesses come with more revenue for the money: $5.58 of yearly revenue for every $1 asked at $100K–$250K, $2.67 over $1M.

Stated earnings repay the price in 1.9 years at $500K–$1M and 2.5 years over $1M. Earnings are as the broker states them, usually before an owner’s wage.

Yearly revenue for every $1 of asking price
$0$2$4$6$8REVENUE FOR EVERY $1 ASKED · ONE DOT = ONE LISTINGUnder $100K0 listings$100K–$250K5 listings · typically $5.58$1.32$3.81$5.58$5.79$6.15$250K–$500K5 listings · typically $1.48$1.24$1.44$1.48$3.48$3.64$500K–$1M8 listings · typically $1.69$0.67$1.08$1.18$1.66$1.72$2.36$3.20$4.00$1M+15 listings · typically $2.67$0.60$1.00$1.83$1.84$2.14$2.22$2.46$2.67$2.89$3.10$3.46$3.48$3.92$4.07$5.21
$0$2$4$6$8REVENUE FOR EVERY $1 ASKED · ONE DOT = ONE LISTINGUnder $100K0 listings$100K–$250K5 listings · typically $5.58$1.32$3.81$5.58$5.79$6.15$250K–$500K5 listings · typically $1.48$1.24$1.44$1.48$3.48$3.64$500K–$1M8 listings · typically $1.69$0.67$1.08$1.18$1.66$1.72$2.36$3.20$4.00$1M+15 listings · typically $2.67$0.60$1.00$1.83$1.84$2.14$2.22$2.46$2.67$2.89$3.10$3.46$3.48$3.92$4.07$5.21
Years of stated earnings to repay the asking price
01 yr2 yr3 yr4 yrASKING PRICE ÷ STATED EARNINGS · ONE DOT = ONE LISTINGUnder $100K1 listings0.9 yr$100K–$250K4 listings0.5 yr1.1 yr1.1 yr1.1 yr$250K–$500K4 listings0.8 yr1.5 yr2.0 yr2.5 yr$500K–$1M11 listings · typically 1.9 yr1.5 yr1.5 yr1.6 yr1.6 yr1.8 yr1.9 yr2.0 yr2.0 yr2.1 yr2.9 yr3.0 yr$1M+20 listings · typically 2.5 yr1.8 yr1.9 yr1.9 yr1.9 yr2.1 yr2.1 yr2.2 yr2.3 yr2.5 yr2.5 yr2.5 yr2.6 yr2.7 yr2.7 yr2.7 yr2.9 yr3.0 yr3.1 yr3.5 yr3.6 yr
01 yr2 yr3 yr4 yrASKING PRICE ÷ STATED EARNINGS · ONE DOT = ONE LISTINGUnder $100K1 listings0.9 yr$100K–$250K4 listings0.5 yr1.1 yr1.1 yr1.1 yr$250K–$500K4 listings0.8 yr1.5 yr2.0 yr2.5 yr$500K–$1M11 listings · typically 1.9 yr1.5 yr1.5 yr1.6 yr1.6 yr1.8 yr1.9 yr2.0 yr2.0 yr2.1 yr2.9 yr3.0 yr$1M+20 listings · typically 2.5 yr1.8 yr1.9 yr1.9 yr1.9 yr2.1 yr2.1 yr2.2 yr2.3 yr2.5 yr2.5 yr2.5 yr2.6 yr2.7 yr2.7 yr2.7 yr2.9 yr3.0 yr3.1 yr3.5 yr3.6 yr
33 of 193 state a usable price and revenue; 40 state earnings. Freehold excluded, stock added where it is extra.
Who the customers are · Australia

78% of these building and construction businesses sell to other businesses.

Share of listings by the customers the broker describes.

  • Businesses and consumers48% · 93
  • Sells to businesses20% · 38
  • Sells to consumers18% · 35
  • Businesses, consumers and government5% · 10
  • Businesses and government5% · 9
193 listings classified by customer type.

Recent price drops

reduced in the last 30 days

Building and construction businesses elsewhere: Queensland · 72 · New South Wales · 42 · Victoria · 26 · Western Australia · 22 · South Australia · 10

Also for sale in Australia: Cafes · 1246 · Takeaways · 877 · Restaurants · 797 · General retail businesses · 593 · Wholesale and distribution businesses · 260 · Automotive workshops · 259

Figures are computed from the listings currently on this page and refresh daily. Medians are quoted only where at least 5 listings state the figure.