Acquisition Criteria

Acquisition Criteria

Financial Profile

  • Targeted purchase will be based on cash flow

  • Typical valuation ranges: 2–3× EBITDA (varies by industry, risk, and financial quality)

  • Preference for consistent earnings and transparent reporting

Business Types

  • Home services (HVAC, plumbing, electrical)

  • Auto services / repair

  • Light industrial / B2B services

  • Other recurring-revenue service businesses

What We Like

  • Strong local reputation

  • Repeat customers / contracted revenue

  • Documented processes and stable team

  • Owner willing to support a transition

What We Avoid

  • Heavy customer concentration (one customer dominates revenue)

  • Unverifiable cash flow

  • Unresolved legal or compliance issues