SeeBITDAOklahoma

A G Equipment Company

Oil and Gas Field Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing
Federal contractor
Estimated valueMedium confidence
$349.4M
$183.8Mlikely range$478.0M
About 8.9× its yearly profit, typical for a company this size in its industry.
Revenue
$430.4M
a year
Profit (EBITDA)
$39.3M
9% of revenue
Employees
470
reported in 2020
Leadership
Grady Ash
Founder · source · LinkedIn
Likely to sell
Owner-run. We haven't found a manager besides the owner. Buyers usually pay less when a business depends on its owner.

How we got $349.4M

Based on its 470 employees and its payroll, both reported for PPP in 2020 and brought up to date.

470 employees × $747K each$351.3M
PPP payroll ÷ payroll's usual share of revenue$405.6M
Shown toward the top of its range×1.14
Revenue$430.4M
× 9% profit margin$39.3M
× 8.9 sale multiple = value$349.4M

· Own this business? Correct these figures

What we know

PPP loan, 2020
401(k) filing, 2024
No reported financials
Company website
Owner named
Trucking registration (FMCSA)
Federal contracts

Signs of a sale Likely to sell

  • In business 28 years (since 1998)
  • Founder still runs it after 28 years

From public records and the company's website, not a statement that it's for sale.

What they do

A G Equipment Company builds compressor packaging solutions and provides field service for compressors. It describes its work for gas gathering, transmission, production, process, storage, and instrument air applications.

Products & services
Compressor packagingSpeciality packagingPartsField service
Markets served
Gas gatheringInstrument air applications
Service area
Broken Arrow, OK
Certifications
Certified technicians

From the company's website. Industry: Oil and Gas Field Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing.

Customers & suppliers

Customers

  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration · federal contracts $216K

Estimated value over time

▼ 13% since 2020
$0$257.6M$515.1M202020212022202320242026

Today's estimate scaled by the headcount reported each year and that year's prices. A trend, not a record of past sale values.

Employees over time

▼ 8% since 2020
05001k20202021202220232024470433
401(k) / retirement-plan participantsEmployees reported for PPP
Show as table
YearSourceEmployeesEst. revenueEst. EBITDA
2020PPP loan470$262.2M$23.9M
2020Form 5500405$225.9M$20.6M
2021Form 5500309$172.4M$15.7M
2022Form 5500356$198.6M$18.1M
2023Form 5500411$229.2M$20.9M
2024Form 5500433$241.5M$22.0M

Participants are employees in the company's retirement plan at year end, from its Form 5500 filing with the Department of Labor. They usually run a little under total headcount (part-timers and new hires may not be eligible). Revenue and EBITDA apply this industry's revenue per employee and margin to each year's count.

Compared with similar businesses nearby

BusinessEst. revenueEst. profitDistance
A G EQUIPMENT COMPANY
this business
$430.4M$39.3M—
TARGET COMPLETIONS
Broken Arrow · 36 employees
$27.7M$2.9M0.4 mi
MIDWAY MACHINING COMPANY LLC
Broken Arrow · 45 employees
$26.5M$2.8M1.6 mi
PDLA, LLC
Tulsa · 1 employees
$1.1M$192K3.0 mi
PIPE DREAM INVESTMENTS LLC
Tulsa · 3 employees
$3.2M$446K3.0 mi
TRI STATE INDUSTRIES OF TULSA LLC
Tulsa · 11 employees
$8.3M$1.1M3.2 mi
VORTEX FLUID SYSTEMS INC
Tulsa · 17 employees
$11.6M$1.3M3.9 mi

The full calculation

Employees reported to the SBA470
Revenue from headcount (employees × revenue per employee for companies this size)$351.3M
Revenue from PPP payroll (payroll ÷ payroll's share of revenue for companies this size)$405.6M
Estimate: the two combined (geometric mean)$430.4M
EBITDA margin (industry, adjusted for size)9%
EBITDA = revenue × margin$39.3M

Figures are shown toward the upper part of their range rather than at its middle.

Brought up to date assuming revenue has grown 8% a year since 2020, when the PPP figures were reported; included above.

Estimated value = EBITDA × typical sale multiple$349.4M
Multiple for this size and industry8.9×
Value range$183.8M – $478.0M
Revenue range$283.1M – $490.7M
EBITDA range$25.8M – $44.8M
Industry (NAICS)Oil and Gas Field Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing (333132)

EBITDA margin: from IRS tax returns of S corporations in this industry (2019–2022), adjusted for company size: smaller companies typically run higher margins. EBITDA here is after owners' salaries.

Benchmarks: US Economic Census 2022, OK. PPP loans were sized on 2019–2020 payroll, so figures reflect that period. These are statistical estimates, not reported financials. Full methodology

History & advisors

Advisors

  • AccountingCck Curzon, Cumbey & Kunkel, PLLCAudits its 401(k) plan (2024 filing)
  • BankingArvest BankPPP / SBA lender

From the company's own website and public filings (DOL Form 5500, IRS Form 990, SBA). Roles are as stated there and may be out of date.

Banking relationships

Arvest Bank
PPP 2020
All 5,114 borrowers →

From PPP and SBA loan records, which name the bank but not the individual banker.

PPP loans

ApprovedDrawAmountForgivenJobsLender
4/9/2020first$8.2M$8.3M470Arvest Bank

Public records

LinkedIn company page
Size as the company lists it
Employees—
Federal contracts
Asian American-owned · Minority-owned · Small business
Total, recent years$216K
FY2026$216K
DOT motor carrier
USDOT 3245973 · hazmat
Trucks (power units)10
Drivers10
Miles (2024)220,000
Registered with DOT2019

Matched to this business by name and address from public government data; a match can occasionally be wrong.

About A G Equipment Company

A G Equipment Company is an oil and gas field machinery and equipment manufacturing company in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, in business since 1998. It is owned by Grady Ash (Founder). Its estimated annual revenue is about $430.4M, with roughly $39.3M of EBITDA. It has about 433 employees. Its estimated business value is $349.4M (likely range $183.8M–$478.0M).

Common questions

Who owns A G Equipment Company?
A G Equipment Company is owned by Grady Ash (Founder), according to public sources such as the company's website or filings.
How much revenue does A G Equipment Company make?
SeeBITDA estimates A G Equipment Company's annual revenue at about $430.4M (likely between $283.1M and $490.7M), based on public records such as its PPP loan and retirement-plan filings, brought up to 2026.
What is A G Equipment Company worth?
About $349.4M, roughly 8.9× its estimated EBITDA of $39.3M, typical for a oil and gas field machinery and equipment manufacturing company its size. Likely range: $183.8M–$478.0M.
How many employees does A G Equipment Company have?
About 433, from its 2024 retirement-plan filing.
When was A G Equipment Company founded?
A G Equipment Company has been in business since 1998.
Is A G Equipment Company for sale?
There's no public listing, but it shows signs that often come before a sale: in business 28 years (since 1998); founder still runs it after 28 years.