Maine · Fast Food / QSR (independent + franchise)

Fast Food / QSR (independent + franchise) Business Brokers in Maine

Selling a fast food / qsr (independent + franchise) business in Maine is a specialist job. Brokers below have closed deals in this industry and know what Maine buyers actually pay.

Typical deal size

$250K–$500K (independent); franchise units $400K–$1.5M depending on brand

Range $100K – $5M+ (multi-unit franchise groups; institutional buyers pay EBITDA multiples)

SDE multiple

1.5x–2.83x (Peak Business Valuation Aug 2025); franchise units command higher multiples than independents; QSR Magazine notes 2024 M&A activity up 10%+ YOY to $9.6B in deal value

EBITDA multiple

3.34x–4.25x (Peak Business Valuation); multi-unit franchise platforms 5x–8x+ EBITDA for institutional buyers; Auxo Capital notes QSR/drive-thru concepts command the strongest restaurant EBITDA multiples due to throughput efficiency

What drives value in Maine fast food / qsr (independent + franchise) sales

→Brand recognition and franchise system strength (Chick-fil-A, McDonald's, Subway territory rights)
→High-traffic, visible location with drive-thru capability
→Digital ordering penetration and loyalty program enrollment
→Consistent same-store sales trends (positive comps)

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