This is a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established and highly profitable audiobook distribution business that serves a global clientele and benefits from recurring, commission-based income. The company acts as an intermediary between independent authors and major audiobook platforms, providing access to distribution channels otherwise unavailable to individuals.
The business generated $1,128,900 in gross revenue in 2025, with Earnings before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) of approximately $142,100. With the addition of some new bestselling authors 2026 revenues are increasing rapidly, projected at $1.8M. Remarkably, these results are achieved with minimal owner involvement — approximately 8 hours per month — reflecting a highly efficient and automated operation with low overhead. The business has grown organically through author communities and web-based marketing, resulting in a loyal customer base spanning multiple countries.
With businesses in this niche trading at EBITDA multiples averaging 12.9x, this is a high-demand opportunity for individual operators, portfolio buyers, or strategic investors looking to expand into digital publishing and audio content.
The business is a division of an existing publishing business. The sale of this business is part of the seller’s strategy to prepare for retirement.
- Asking Price:
- $1,250,000
- Sales Revenue:
- $1,128,900
- Cash Flow:
- $142,100
Business Operation
- Reasons for selling:
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Retirement
Other Information
- Support & training:
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1 week
