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Listing #88223

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YouTube — Automotive

  • YouTube
  • Automotive

Asking price

$514,190

Monthly profit

$24,485

Marketplace average

Monthly revenue

$27,828

Marketplace average

Owner workload

5 hrs / week

Profit margin
88%
Listing multiple (SDE)
21.0× monthly
Business age
1 year
Days on marketplace
342

Research snapshot

What the disclosed figures show

Observations derived mechanically from the figures in this listing. Points to check, not a recommendation.

Marketplace disclosure

Seller-disclosed monthly history

12 months disclosed

Disclosed history
12 months
TTM profit
$293,823
TTM revenue
$333,940
Average monthly profit
$24,485
Median monthly profit
$18,215
Profitable months
12 of 12
Best month
$55,320
Weakest month
$7,988
Recent 3m vs prior 3m
-37%

Digital Deal Research calculations

Return on the asking price

Annual profit yield

57.1%

Annual profit ÷ asking price

Simple payback

21 mo

At current monthly profit

Implied profit / owner hour

$1,130.08

Based on seller-reported workload · 22 owner hours / month

Listing multiple (SDE)

21.0×

Priced on 12 months of trading

Downside scenarios

Applies a flat reduction to the disclosed monthly profit. The asking price is held constant.

ScenarioMonthly profitAnnual profit yieldSimple payback
Current$24,48557.1%21 mo
-10% profit$22,03751.4%23.3 mo
-20% profit$19,58845.7%26.3 mo
-30% profit$17,14040.0%30 mo

Digital Deal Research calculations

How this compares with current listings

Compared with 15 other YouTube listings

MetricThis listingComparison median
Asking price$514,190$107,277
Monthly profit$24,485$4,940
Owner workload5 hrs10 hrs
Profit margin88%91%
Annual profit yield57.1%44.4%
Simple payback21 mo27 mo
Listing multiple21.0×27.0×
  • Lower owner workload than 97% of comparable listingsn=15
  • Higher annual yield than 87% of comparable listingsn=15
  • Faster payback than 87% of comparable listingsn=15
  • Lower asking multiple than 87% of comparable listingsn=15

Percentiles describe the position of this listing within the comparison set only. They are not a rating, a score, or a recommendation.

Digital Deal Research observations

Points raised by the disclosed numbers

Supporting signals

  • All 12 disclosed months were profitable.
  • Business has been generating revenue for 1 year.
  • Annual profit yield is above the median of comparable listings.
  • Listing multiple is below the median of comparable listings.
  • Owner workload is below the median of comparable listings.
  • Lower owner workload than 97% of comparable listings.
  • Higher annual profit yield than 87% of comparable listings.
  • Faster payback than 87% of comparable listings.
  • Lower asking multiple than 87% of comparable listings.

Research points

  • Recent 3-month average profit is 37% below the preceding 3 months.
  • Listing has been on the marketplace for 342 days.

Marketplace disclosure

Owner workload reported by the seller

5 hrs / week

5hours per week reported by the seller — about 22 hours per month.

Recurring tasks disclosed by the seller

  • Managing contractors.
  • Content ideation and strategy.
  • Overseeing performance.

Marketplace disclosure

Seller-provided information

Written by the seller / broker

Seller-provided summary

This listing is for a faceless YouTube channel focused on informational content about automobiles, including specific models and maintenance information. Launched in July 2024, the channel has rapidly grown to over 340,000 subscribers and boasts an extensive catalog of over 280 videos. It currently generates millions of views per month, with approximately 85% of traffic coming from Browse Features and Suggested Videos. The channel maintains a strong impression click-through rate of around 5%. The business is highly passive, with content creation fully outsourced to a team of seven remote workers across the globe.. …Read full seller summaryShow less

This listing is for a faceless YouTube channel focused on informational content about automobiles, including specific models and maintenance information. Launched in July 2024, the channel has rapidly grown to over 340,000 subscribers and boasts an extensive catalog of over 280 videos. It currently generates millions of views per month, with approximately 85% of traffic coming from Browse Features and Suggested Videos. The channel maintains a strong impression click-through rate of around 5%. The business is highly passive, with content creation fully outsourced to a team of seven remote workers across the globe.. The content itself uses a mix of licensed stock footage, fair use clips, and original visuals. The current owner spends only 5-10 hours per week managing the business, primarily focused on overseeing performance and coordinating with the contractors.

Transition

Seller supportThe Seller is willing to offer up to 60 days of email support and/or calls to ensure a smooth transition for the Buyer.

Reason for saleThe Seller would like to use the proceeds from the sale for a real estate opportunity.

What is included

  • YouTube Channel
  • Contractor contact information

Marketplace disclosure

Seller-disclosed opportunities and risks

Not written or assessed by Digital Deal Research

Seller-disclosed opportunities

  • Publishing existing content in other languages (esp. in the recently launched Spanish-language channel).
  • Adding automobile accessory reviews for additional affiliate revenue (please contact the Seller for specific ideas).
  • Expanding into new topic clusters (please contact the Seller for specific ideas).
  • Establishing sponsorships with automotive brands, tool companies, and insurance providers.
  • Creating related digital products (please contact the Seller for specifics).

Seller-disclosed risks

  • Changes in the YouTube algorithm and policies could affect viewership.

Business profile

Operating details

Primary markets
US, CA, GB
Registered in
KE
Customer type
B2C
Trademark
None disclosed
Private blog network
Not used

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Source and limitations

How to read this brief

  • Listing data is sourced from the Empire Flippers public marketplace API. Analysis and calculations on this page are produced by Digital Deal Research, which is independent of and not affiliated with Empire Flippers.
  • Figures are reported by the seller to the marketplace. They may be incomplete or inaccurate and are not independently verified here, so every calculation built on them carries the same uncertainty.
  • Seller-provided text is labeled as such and reproduced without edits.
  • Inventory changes continuously — this business may sell, be withdrawn, or change price after this page was generated.
  • Verified financials, traffic data and business identity are obtained through the marketplace and the seller as part of your own due diligence.
  • This is research information, not financial, tax, legal or investment advice, and not a recommendation to buy.
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