Auto Shop Acquisition Tool
Acquisition Analyzer
Don't trust the seller's numbers. Calculate the TRUE SDE, structure your offer, and know your cash flow before you negotiate.
P&L Profit + Add-Backs = Seller's claimed SDE
🏢 Rent Adjustment
👤 Management Replacement
This is what you'll actually make before debt service.
📊 What is the market multiple?
Based on your True SDE of $0. Multiples above 4.5x are typically only justified for exceptional shops.
This is the offer you'd make if the seller says yes to everything:
| Offer Price | $0 |
| Down Payment | $0 |
| Seller Financing | $0 |
| Interest Rate | 0% |
| Term | 10 years |
| Annual Debt Service | $0 |
| True SDE | $0 |
| Year 1 Cash Flow | $0 |
Asking price is $0 —
What do you need from this deal? We'll calculate your max offer price.
👆 Enter your minimum cash flow and down payment above to calculate your max offer.
📋 Your Offer Structure
At the asking price of $0:
Your cash flow would be $0/year.
The spreadsheet is 10% of the deal.
Finding it, negotiating it, closing it, not losing the techs — that's the other 90%.
We've acquired 8 automotive repair shops. Let's get you to your first.