Profitable 10-Year Established Online Auction Business in Idaho with Seller Financing
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Financial Details
- Asking Price:
- $1,400,000
- Annual Revenue:
- $1,900,000
- Cash Flow / SDE:
- $357,000
- Profit Metric:
- Cash Flow (Seller's Discretionary Earnings)
- Valuation Multiple:
- 3.9x
- Location:
- ID, US
- Source:
- Date:
- October 29, 2025
Key Highlights
Highly profitable operation showing $357,000 SDE against $1.4M asking price.
Streamlined business model focused on high-performing core services (75% off-site liquidations).
Seller financing available ($400k owner carry) and strong operational history spanning 10 years.
Description
This is a profitable and well-established online auction business operating for 10 years in Idaho, boasting 19,000 customers and generating $357,000 in Seller's Discretionary Earnings (SDE) on $1.9 million in revenue. The owner has strategically refined operations by eliminating unprofitable auto flipping, resulting in an improved 26% gross profit margin in 2023. Core revenue streams are anchored by consistent off-site business liquidation auctions (75%), supplemented by niche vehicle sales (15%) and flexible consignment inventory (10%). The business includes $64,850 in FF&E and $5,000 in inventory. The facility is leased for $3,500/month, and the seller is highly motivated due to relocation, offering attractive seller financing terms.
Industry Information
- Industry Description:
- This business operates primarily as an auction service provider, specializing in off-site business liquidations, niche vehicle sales (RV, food trucks), and consignment inventory management, fitting best within the Service Businesses category.
- Classification:
- Service Businesses
Operational Snapshot
- Year Established:
- 2015
- Employees:
- 5
- Reason for Selling:
- Relocation
Real Estate & Lease
- Status:
- Leased
- Monthly Rent:
- $3,500 USD
Assets & Inventory
- FF&E Value:
- $64,850 USD
- Includes FF&E:
- Yes
- Inventory Value:
- $5,000 USD
- Includes Inventory:
- Yes
Broker Contact
- Name:
- Mark Cardoza
- Company:
- First Choice Business Brokers
Listing Details
- Listing ID:
- a78ca0b7-96d0-4b77-89eb-9a17de0f84a1
- Source Listing ID:
- 2434712
- Deal Status:
- For Sale
- Last Updated:
- October 29, 2025
- Currency:
- USD
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