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In-Depth Financial Analysis: A business valuation from BizWorth offers a meticulous examination of a gas station's financial health, delving into profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow. By comprehensively assessing revenue, expenses, and profit margins, BizWorth provides a clear understanding of the gas station's financial performance. This data-driven approach enables a precise estimate of the sale price, considering the nuances of the gas station industry and the specific characteristics of the business.

Market Expertise and Industry Insights: BizWorth brings extensive market expertise and industry insights to the table when estimating the sale price of a gas station. Through an analysis of market trends, competitive landscapes, and regional economic factors, BizWorth provides a holistic view of the gas station's value. This comprehensive approach considers not only the current financial standing of the business but also its potential for growth and success in the dynamic gas station industry. With a BizWorth valuation, businesses gain a strategic understanding of their worth, facilitating informed decisions in the sales process.

Valuing a gas station business is a multifaceted process that involves assessing various tangible and intangible factors specific to the industry. The evaluation begins with an examination of the physical assets, including the property, fuel dispensers, convenience store, and other amenities. The location of the gas station, its accessibility, and the condition of the equipment play a significant role in determining their value. Additionally, the income approach is a crucial aspect of valuing a gas station, as it entails estimating the present value of expected future cash flows generated by the business. Projections for fuel sales, convenience store revenue, expenses, and potential growth are central to this approach. Market dynamics, such as fuel pricing, local demand, and competition, significantly influence the valuation. Moreover, intangible factors, such as the gas station's brand, customer loyalty, and the convenience it offers, are important in assessing its overall value. Valuing a gas station business, therefore, requires a comprehensive analysis of tangible and intangible assets, market conditions, and an understanding of the unique challenges and opportunities within the fuel retail industry. Consulting with professionals experienced in the gas station sector and business valuation is often necessary to ensure an accurate assessment of the business's worth.

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Valuation Approaches for a Gas Station

Valuating a gas station business involves several key approaches, taking into account both tangible and intangible assets, as well as the specific dynamics of the industry. Here are the primary valuation approaches for a gas station business:

Asset-Based Approach:

  • Market Value of Assets: This approach focuses on assessing the market value of the tangible assets, including the property, fuel dispensers, underground storage tanks, convenience store, equipment, and additional amenities. The condition, age, and functionality of these assets, as well as the location and accessibility of the gas station, are critical factors in determining asset values.

Income Approach:

  • Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) Analysis: DCF analysis is a critical approach for valuing a gas station business. It estimates the present value of expected future cash flows generated by the business. Cash flows are derived from fuel sales, convenience store revenue, operating expenses, and potential growth. Accurate projections for future income, expenses, and the discount rate are fundamental to this approach. Market dynamics, such as fuel pricing, local demand, competition, and convenience store sales, significantly influence the valuation. Additionally, intangible factors, such as the gas station's brand, customer loyalty, and the convenience it provides, play a role in estimating cash flows.

Market Approach:

  • Comparable Sales Analysis: The market approach involves comparing the gas station business to similar businesses in the industry that have been sold or valued recently. Key financial metrics, such as price-to-earnings (P/E) ratios, price-to-revenue multiples, or price-to-EBITDA ratios, are used to derive a valuation based on market transactions. This approach is particularly useful when there are recent comparable sales of gas stations in the region.

Valuation of a gas station business often requires a combination of these approaches to arrive at a comprehensive estimate. Factors such as the location of the gas station, fuel pricing trends, local market conditions, competition, and the potential for convenience store sales and growth can significantly impact the valuation. Engaging with professionals experienced in the gas station sector and business valuation is advisable to ensure an accurate and thorough assessment of the business's worth, considering the unique characteristics of the industry.

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Shelia Darby, Managing Director of BizWorth

Shelia Darby

Managing Director, BizWorth

Serves as the managing director of BizWorth. Shelia's valuation experience spans nearly 25 years. The focus of her recent work has been on litigation engagements. Shelia is an elected member of the Ethics & Oversight Board of NACVA. Shelia is a Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA), Certified Master Analyst in Financial Forensics (MAFF) and a Certified Machinery and Equipment Appraiser (CMEA). She holds a bachelor's degree in finance from Baylor University and an MBA from Rice University.

Jon Donnel, Managing Director of Advisory at BizWorth

Jon Donnel

Managing Director, Valuation Advisory

Leads the Valuation Advisory Practice focused on complex valuations, loss profit calculations, partner buy-outs and disputes. Jon has held senior-level director positions for Fortune 50 companies and investment banks. He is a Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA) and holds a bachelor’s degree in economics and an MBA from Rice University.

Robert Brand

Director, Business Valuation

Leads BizWorth’s informational and certified business valuation practice. Robert is an officer of NACVA's Houston State Chapter and serves as the treasurer of Houston's Texas Association of Business Brokers. He is a Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA). Robert is a former Combat Engineer serving in Iraq for the U.S. Army and holds a bachelor's degree in finance from University of Houston.

Renee Schreier

Director of Operations

Manages BizWorth's operations and strategic planning initiatives, report production and customer applications. Renee serves as the secretary of Houston's Texas Association of Business Brokers and was a former operations administrator with Accenture. She holds a bachelor’s degree from Texas Lutheran University.

Joseph (Joey) Wilson

Senior Market Analyst

Leads BizWorth's industry and market research initiatives. Joey was a former production analyst with Scotiabank. He holds a BBA and Master of Finance degrees from the University of Oklahoma.

Dan Darby

Director of Pitch Books & CIMs

Leads Pitch Book and CIM report production. Former management consultant with several Big 5 and Fortune 50 companies. Holds a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Baylor University and a Master of Science in Organizational Leadership from Northwestern University.

Shelia Darby
Managing Director, BizWorth
Serves as the managing director of BizWorth. Shelia's valuation experience spans nearly 25 years. The focus of her recent work has been on litigation engagements. Shelia is an elected member of the Ethics & Oversight Board of NACVA. Shelia is a Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA), Certified Master Analyst in Financial Forensics (MAFF) and an Equipment Certified Appraiser (ECA). She holds a bachelor's degree in finance from Baylor University and an MBA from Rice University.
Jon Donnel
Managing Director, Valuation Advisory
Leads the Valuation Advisory Practice focused on complex valuations, loss profit calculations, partner buy-outs and disputes. Jon has held senior-level director positions for Fortune 50 companies and investment banks. He is a Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA) and holds a bachelor’s degree in economics and an MBA from Rice University.
Shelia Darby
Managing Director, BizWorth

Serves as the managing director of BizWorth. Shelia's valuation experience spans nearly 25 years. The focus of her recent work has been on litigation engagements. Shelia is an elected member of the Ethics & Oversight Board of NACVA. Shelia is a Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA), Certified Master Analyst in Financial Forensics (MAFF) and an Equipment Certified Appraiser (ECA). She holds a bachelor's degree in finance from Baylor University and an MBA from Rice University.

Jon Donnel
Managing Director, Valuation Advisory

Leads the Valuation Advisory Practice focused on complex valuations, loss profit calculations, partner buy-outs and disputes. Jon has held senior-level director positions for Fortune 50 companies and investment banks. He is a Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA) and holds a bachelor’s degree in economics and an MBA from Rice University.

Robert Brand
Director, Business Valuation

Leads BizWorth’s informational and certified business valuation practice. Robert is an officer of NACVA's Houston State Chapter and serves as the treasurer of Houston's Texas Association of Business Brokers. He is a Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA). Robert is a former Combat Engineer serving in Iraq for the U.S. Army and holds a bachelor's degree in finance from University of Houston.

Renee Schreier
Director of Operations

Manages BizWorth's operations and strategic planning initiatives, report production and customer applications. Renee serves as the secretary of Houston's Texas Association of Business Brokers and was a former operations administrator with Accenture. She holds a bachelor’s degree from Texas Lutheran University.

Joseph (Joey) Wilson
Senior Market Analyst

Leads BizWorth's industry and market research initiatives. Joey was a former production analyst with Scotiabank. He is a NACVA Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA) holds a BBA and Master of Finance degrees from the University of Oklahoma.

Dan Darby
Director of Pitch Books & CIMs

Leads Pitch Book and CIM report production. Former management consultant with several Big 5 and Fortune 50 companies. Holds a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Baylor University and a Master of Science in Organizational Leadership from Northwestern University.

Jack Nielsen
Financial Analyst

Leads financial analysis to support preparation of valuation reports and pitch books. Holds a Bachelor of Science in Economics from Texas A&M University.

Weston Tschirhart
Certified Machinery & Equipment Appraiser

Mr. Tschirhart is a certified machinery and equipment appraiser at BizWorth. Specializing in over 10 years of agricultural, industrial and restaurant machinery and equipment, Mr. Tschirhart’s expertise ensures accurate and reliable assessments for clients across various industries and locations throughout the country. A proud graduate of the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA), Weston's analytical prowess and commitment to excellence make him a valuable asset in providing comprehensive and accurate machinery and equipment appraisals to clients from coast to coast.

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