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Engineering businesses for sale in Australia

111 engineering businesses currently listed for sale in Australia; asking from $50K to $16M with a median of $950,000; 43 disclose revenue, median $2,300,000.

Active listings
111
live on broker sites we track
Median asking
$950K
96 of 111 priced · $50K–$16M
Median revenue
$2.3M
43 of 111 disclose · $279K–$18M
Earnings multiple
2.9×
earnings multiple · 35 listings
Price drops
3
reduced in the last 30 days
Asking price distributionStated asking price · 96 of 111 listings
20%
19%
29%
15%
5%
Under $100KOver $5M
What the asking price buys

Cheaper engineering businesses come with more revenue for the money: $1.66 of yearly revenue for every $1 asked at $500K–$1M, $1.44 over $1M.

Stated earnings repay the price in 2.1 years at $500K–$1M and 3.4 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 $100K1 listings$3.10$100K–$250K0 listings$250K–$500K2 listings$1.03$2.04$500K–$1M9 listings · typically $1.66$0.63$1.19$1.42$1.51$1.66$2.01$2.11$2.34$3.53$1M+17 listings · typically $1.44$0.57$0.60$0.62$0.86$1.05$1.18$1.32$1.38$1.44$1.47$1.57$1.73$1.76$1.85$2.63$3.59$4.05
$0$2$4$6$8REVENUE FOR EVERY $1 ASKED · ONE DOT = ONE LISTINGUnder $100K1 listings$3.10$100K–$250K0 listings$250K–$500K2 listings$1.03$2.04$500K–$1M9 listings · typically $1.66$0.63$1.19$1.42$1.51$1.66$2.01$2.11$2.34$3.53$1M+17 listings · typically $1.44$0.57$0.60$0.62$0.86$1.05$1.18$1.32$1.38$1.44$1.47$1.57$1.73$1.76$1.85$2.63$3.59$4.05
Years of stated earnings to repay the asking price
01 yr2 yr3 yr4 yrASKING PRICE ÷ STATED EARNINGS · ONE DOT = ONE LISTINGUnder $100K2 listings0.5 yr0.7 yr$100K–$250K0 listings$250K–$500K1 listings1.5 yr$500K–$1M9 listings · typically 2.1 yr1.2 yr1.5 yr1.7 yr2.1 yr2.1 yr2.3 yr2.8 yr2.9 yr3.5 yr$1M+23 listings · typically 3.4 yr1.6 yr1.8 yr2.0 yr2.2 yr2.4 yr2.4 yr2.5 yr3.0 yr3.0 yr3.0 yr3.2 yr3.4 yr3.5 yr3.6 yr3.7 yr3.8 yr3.9 yr4.0 yr5 beyond the right edge
01 yr2 yr3 yr4 yrASKING PRICE ÷ STATED EARNINGS · ONE DOT = ONE LISTINGUnder $100K2 listings0.5 yr0.7 yr$100K–$250K0 listings$250K–$500K1 listings1.5 yr$500K–$1M9 listings · typically 2.1 yr1.2 yr1.5 yr1.7 yr2.1 yr2.1 yr2.3 yr2.8 yr2.9 yr3.5 yr$1M+23 listings · typically 3.4 yr1.6 yr1.8 yr2.0 yr2.2 yr2.4 yr2.4 yr2.5 yr3.0 yr3.0 yr3.0 yr3.2 yr3.4 yr3.5 yr3.6 yr3.7 yr3.8 yr3.9 yr4.0 yr5 beyond the right edge
29 of 111 state a usable price and revenue; 35 state earnings. Freehold excluded, stock added where it is extra.
Who the customers are · Australia

95% of these engineering businesses sell to other businesses.

Share of listings by the customers the broker describes.

  • Sells to businesses77% · 85
  • Businesses and government9% · 10
  • Businesses and consumers8% · 9
  • Businesses, consumers and government2% · 2
  • Not stated4% · 4
111 listings classified by customer type.

Recent price drops

reduced in the last 30 days

Engineering businesses elsewhere: Queensland · 35 · New South Wales · 19 · Victoria · 19 · Western Australia · 17

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.