Mid Multiple

Stone & Tile Business — Business Valuation Multiple

EBITDA Valuation Guide · Small & Mid-Sized Businesses

Actual EBITDA multiples can vary materially based on EBITDA size, growth, recurring revenue, margins, customer concentration, owner dependence, geography and other company-specific factors.

Min

2.5×

Typical

3.5×

Max

5×

Revenue Model

Project-based

Capital Intensity

Medium

2.5×Typical EBITDA Range5×

A typical multiple of 3.5× EBITDA reflects mid-market transactions in the $1–$50M revenue range.

Overview

Stone and tile supply and installation businesses typically trade at 2.5×–5× EBITDA. Exclusive stone supply relationships, luxury residential and commercial fit-out client bases, and stone fabrication and CNC machining capability support the upper end. Stone sourcing reliability and high-end consumer spending sensitivity are the primary risk factors.

Key Value Drivers

  • Exclusive stone supply relationships
  • Luxury residential and commercial fit-out clients
  • Stone fabrication and CNC machining capability
  • Strong specification with architects
  • Bespoke kitchen worktop and bathroom capability

Key Risks

  • Stone sourcing and import reliability
  • High-end consumer spending sensitivity
  • Skilled stone worker availability
  • Show room and inventory cost
  • Logistics and weight of stone product delivery

Real-World Transaction

Carolina Stone Products → Capstone Holding Corp.

2025 · Stone & Tile Business

4.7×–5.2×
$3.9m–$4.7m Reported Purchase PriceView Case Study

Pro Tiler → Topps Tiles plc

2024 · Stone & Tile Business

5.1×
£14.0m Total Acquisition CostView Case Study

International Wholesale Tile → Victoria plc

2022 · Stone & Tile Business

~4.1×
$28.5m Announced ConsiderationView Case Study

These transactions involved companies substantially larger than the $1–$50M SME benchmark and are shown for context, not direct comparison.

Disclaimer: All multiples are indicative estimates only and are not formal valuations or investment advice. They should not be relied upon for financial decision-making without independent professional advice.