How Much Is My Coffee Shop Worth?

Estimate your coffee shop's value with this free calculator. Coffee shops typically sell for 1.5x to 3.0x SDE, with location, lease terms, daily transaction volume, and brand loyalty driving the final valuation.

Coffee Shop Earnings

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Net profit + owner salary + benefits + depreciation + one-time expenses

Business Characteristics

How much owner involvement is needed?

Customer base distribution

Assets & Liabilities (Optional)

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Equipment, inventory, receivables, cash

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Debts, payables, loans

Net assets (assets - liabilities) are added to the business valuation.

Coffee Shop Benchmarks

Typical Valuation$75,000 - $1,000,000
Typical Revenue$200,000 - $1,500,000
Typical SDE$40,000 - $250,000
SDE Multiple Range1.5x - 3.0x SDE

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Quick Tips

  • Include owner salary in SDE calculation
  • Use trailing 12-month numbers
  • Add back one-time expenses
  • Consider depreciation add-backs

What Affects Your Coffee Shop Value

Increases Value

  • +Prime high-traffic location (commuter routes)
  • +Strong brand recognition and customer loyalty
  • +Long-term lease with reasonable rent
  • +Modern espresso equipment and POS systems
  • +Trained barista team (not owner-dependent)
  • +Additional revenue streams (food, merchandise, catering)

Decreases Value

  • -Owner is the primary barista
  • -Short lease or high rent
  • -Low foot traffic location
  • -Heavy competition from nearby chains
  • -Declining daily transaction counts
  • -Aging or unreliable equipment

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