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Listing #94475

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YouTube — Sports

  • YouTube
  • Sports

Asking price

$282,040

Monthly profit

$8,058

Marketplace average

Monthly revenue

$8,085

Marketplace average

Owner workload

30 hrs / week

Profit margin
100%
Listing multiple (SDE)
35.0× monthly
Business age
4 years
Days on marketplace
81

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
$96,699
TTM revenue
$97,023
Average monthly profit
$8,058
Median monthly profit
$8,218
Profitable months
12 of 12
Best month
$13,088
Weakest month
$3,656
Recent 3m vs prior 3m
+2%

Digital Deal Research calculations

Return on the asking price

Annual profit yield

34.3%

Annual profit ÷ asking price

Simple payback

35 mo

At current monthly profit

Implied profit / owner hour

$61.98

Based on seller-reported workload · 130 owner hours / month

Listing multiple (SDE)

35.0×

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$8,05834.3%35 mo
-10% profit$7,25230.9%38.9 mo
-20% profit$6,44627.4%43.8 mo
-30% profit$5,64124.0%50 mo

Digital Deal Research calculations

How this compares with current listings

Compared with 15 other YouTube listings

MetricThis listingComparison median
Asking price$282,040$107,277
Monthly profit$8,058$4,940
Owner workload30 hrs10 hrs
Profit margin100%88%
Annual profit yield34.3%46.2%
Simple payback35 mo26 mo
Listing multiple35.0×26.0×
  • Higher owner workload than 80% of comparable listingsn=15
  • Lower annual yield than 93% of comparable listingsn=15
  • Slower payback than 93% of comparable listingsn=15
  • Higher asking multiple than 93% 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.
  • Recent 3-month average profit is 2% above the preceding 3 months.
  • Business has been generating revenue for 4 years.

Research points

  • Annual profit yield is below the median of comparable listings.
  • Listing multiple is above the median of comparable listings.
  • Owner workload is above the median of comparable listings.

Marketplace disclosure

Owner workload reported by the seller

30 hrs / week

30hours per week reported by the seller — about 130 hours per month.

Recurring tasks disclosed by the seller

  • Editing videos and designing thumbnails
  • Writing scripts and developing content ideas
  • Researching topics and trends for new videos

Marketplace disclosure

Seller-provided information

Written by the seller / broker

Seller-provided summary

Launched in 2022, this YouTube channel operates in the sports media niche, producing long-form and short-form content centered on the career, rivalries, achievements, and stories of an NBA legend. The channel combines game footage, interviews, podcasts, commentary, and narration to create story-driven videos that appeal to a highly engaged audience of basketball fans, primarily U.S.-based men over the age of 40. Key strengths include a large library of evergreen content, strong recent growth in both views and revenue, and a highly engaged audience within a clearly defined sports niche. …Read full seller summaryShow less

Launched in 2022, this YouTube channel operates in the sports media niche, producing long-form and short-form content centered on the career, rivalries, achievements, and stories of an NBA legend. The channel combines game footage, interviews, podcasts, commentary, and narration to create story-driven videos that appeal to a highly engaged audience of basketball fans, primarily U.S.-based men over the age of 40. Key strengths include a large library of evergreen content, strong recent growth in both views and revenue, and a highly engaged audience within a clearly defined sports niche. Traffic is diversified across several YouTube discovery channels, with Browse Features accounting for almost half of views, followed by Shorts and Suggested Videos. Operations are currently handled entirely by the owner, who spends approximately 30 hours per week researching topics, sourcing footage, writing scripts, recording narration, editing videos, creating thumbnails, and publishing content. The business has no employees, contractors, copyright strikes, or platform penalties. In addition to YouTube revenue, the business recently monetized its Facebook page, which generated approximately $200 in revenue during its first month of monetization. The sale also includes associated Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok accounts. Growth opportunities include increasing the consistency and volume of Shorts production, expanding long-form publishing frequency, and further monetizing content across Facebook, TikTok, and Instagram. Additional upside exists through systemizing content production and building a team of researchers, editors, and scriptwriters to increase output. With a proven content format, growing audience engagement, multiple monetization channels, and evergreen sports content, this business presents an attractive opportunity for buyers seeking a scalable digital media asset in the basketball niche.

Transition

Seller supportThe seller is willing to offer 60 days of transition support via email and scheduled phone or video calls. This includes transferring all included channel assets and accounts, explaining the content strategy and operating workflow, providing guidance on monetization, sharing existing templates and documentation, and answering reasonable operational questions during the transition.

Reason for saleThe Seller would like to explore other opportunities.

What is included

  • YouTube Channel
  • Facebook Page
  • Instagram Page
  • Tik Tok Page
  • Patreon Account
  • All Images and Videos used

Marketplace disclosure

Seller-disclosed opportunities and risks

Not written or assessed by Digital Deal Research

Seller-disclosed opportunities

  • Expanding Shorts publishing alongside long-form content to increase reach and audience growth
  • Increasing long-form upload frequency to grow viewership and revenue
  • Repurposing content across Facebook and TikTok to unlock additional revenue streams
  • Building a production team to scale output and reduce content bottlenecks

Seller-disclosed risks

  • YouTube updates to ranking factors may influence future traffic performance.
  • Fluctuating RPMs could lead to generating less revenue.

Business profile

Operating details

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

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Asking price
$285,548
Monthly profit
$9,518
Owner workload
5 hrs / week
Implied profit / owner hour
$439.29

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Listing #91315

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Asking price
$228,841
Monthly profit
$8,802
Owner workload
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Implied profit / owner hour
$33.85

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YouTube / Affiliate — Travel

  • YouTube
  • Affiliate
  • Travel
Asking price
$285,598
Monthly profit
$8,925
Owner workload
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Implied profit / owner hour
$137.31

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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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