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Buying a Pharmacy: What Buyers Need to Know

Benchmarks, valuation norms, and a free BAS calculator for Pharmacy acquisitions.

Pharmacy — Industry Benchmarks

EBITDA Margin (Low)10%
EBITDA Margin (High)18%
Acquisition Multiple (Low)2x
Acquisition Multiple (High)4x
Minimum DSCR1.4x
Industry Risk Score7/10 — Moderate Risk

What makes a good Pharmacy acquisition? Look for margins at or above 18%, a purchase multiple below 4x, and a DSCR comfortably above 1.4x. A risk score of 7/10 (moderate risk) means this sector tends to have stable, recurring demand — a positive for acquisition buyers.

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Industry: Pharmacy

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