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A.r.k. Ramos Foundry and Mfg. Co Inc.

Iron Foundries
  • 1321 S Walker Ave, Oklahoma City, OK
  • Since 1946
  • Family-owned, 2nd generation
  • NAICS 331511
Estimated valueMedium confidence
$2.8M
$1.5Mlikely range$3.9M
About 3.9× its yearly profit, typical for a company this size in its industry.
Revenue
$8.2M
a year
Profit (EBITDA)
$729K
9% of revenue
Employees
33
reported in 2020
Leadership
Courtney Ramos-Fincher
Chief Executive Officer · source · confirmed by 2 sources
Likely to sell
Has a management team. Someone besides the owner runs part of the business, which buyers pay more for.

How we got $2.8M

Based on its 33 employees and its payroll, both reported for PPP in 2020 and brought up to date.

33 employees × $269K each$8.9M
PPP payroll ÷ payroll's usual share of revenue$5.8M
Shown toward the top of its range×1.14
Revenue$8.2M
× 9% profit margin$729K
× 3.9 sale multiple = value$2.8M

· Own this business? Correct these figures

Estimated value over time

▲ 61% since 2020
$0$1.6M$3.3M20202026

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

What we know

PPP loan, 2020
No 401(k) filing
No reported financials
Company website
Owner named

Signs of a sale Likely to sell

  • In business 80 years (since 1946)
  • No family successor named on its website

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

What they do

A.R.K. Ramos is a family-owned architectural foundry in Oklahoma City that manufactures custom architectural signage, plaques and letters for architects, contractors, sign companies and other industry professionals.

Products & services
Cast PlaquesPerfect Impression plaquesCast LettersReverse Channel LettersPrecision Cut LettersEtched PlaquesADA SignageSign RestorationLow Relief/Perfect Impression PlaquesFabricated Reverse Channel LettersCut Letters
Markets served
ArchitectsContractorsDivision 10 companiesSign companiesMarketing companiesCommercial buildingscampusesparks
Service area
across the countryacross the United States

From the company's website. Industry: Iron Foundries.

Customers & suppliers

Possible customers nearby

The largest businesses within about 60 miles in the markets its website says it serves.

Engineering & architecture
Printing
Marketing & advertising

Compared with similar businesses nearby

BusinessEst. revenueEst. profitDistance
A.R.K. RAMOS FOUNDRY AND MFG. CO INC.
this business
$8.2M$729K—
TRANSTATE CASTINGS INC
Oklahoma City · 2 employees
$753K$92K1.4 mi
BERG-DORF PIPE & SUPPLY CO., LLC
Oklahoma City · 15 employees
$4.4M$443K2.3 mi
BERG-DORF PIPE & SUPPY CO. LLC
Oklahoma City · 7 employees
$2.7M$303K2.3 mi

The full calculation

Employees reported to the SBA33
Revenue from headcount (employees × revenue per employee for companies this size)$8.9M
Revenue from PPP payroll (payroll ÷ payroll's share of revenue for companies this size)$5.8M
Estimate: the two combined (geometric mean)$8.2M
EBITDA margin (industry, adjusted for size)9%
EBITDA = revenue × margin$729K

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$2.8M
Multiple for this size and industry3.9×
Value range$1.5M – $3.9M
Revenue range$5.4M – $9.4M
EBITDA range$479K – $831K
Industry (NAICS)Iron Foundries (331511)

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

Founded 1946Family-owned · 2nd generation
“A.R.K. Ramos was founded in 1946 and is a family-owned architectural foundry with nearly 80 years of experience designing and fabricating custom durable metal signage.”

Advisors

  • BankingChickasaw Community 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

Chickasaw Community Bank
PPP 2020
All 317 borrowers →

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

PPP loans

ApprovedDrawAmountForgivenJobsLender
4/9/2020first$232K$234K33Chickasaw Community Bank

Public records

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

About A.r.k. Ramos Foundry and Mfg. Co Inc.

A.r.k. Ramos Foundry and Mfg. Co Inc. is a family-owned iron foundries company in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, in business since 1946. It is owned by Courtney Ramos-Fincher (Chief Executive Officer). Its estimated annual revenue is about $8.2M, with roughly $729K of EBITDA. It has about 33 employees. Its estimated business value is $2.8M (likely range $1.5M–$3.9M).

Common questions

Who owns A.r.k. Ramos Foundry and Mfg. Co Inc.?
A.r.k. Ramos Foundry and Mfg. Co Inc. is owned by Courtney Ramos-Fincher (Chief Executive Officer), according to public sources such as the company's website or filings.
How much revenue does A.r.k. Ramos Foundry and Mfg. Co Inc. make?
SeeBITDA estimates A.r.k. Ramos Foundry and Mfg. Co Inc.'s annual revenue at about $8.2M (likely between $5.4M and $9.4M), based on public records such as its PPP loan and retirement-plan filings, brought up to 2026.
What is A.r.k. Ramos Foundry and Mfg. Co Inc. worth?
About $2.8M, roughly 3.9× its estimated EBITDA of $729K, typical for a iron foundries company its size. Likely range: $1.5M–$3.9M.
How many employees does A.r.k. Ramos Foundry and Mfg. Co Inc. have?
About 33, as reported on its PPP loan.
When was A.r.k. Ramos Foundry and Mfg. Co Inc. founded?
A.r.k. Ramos Foundry and Mfg. Co Inc. has been in business since 1946.
Is A.r.k. Ramos Foundry and Mfg. Co Inc. for sale?
There's no public listing, but it shows signs that often come before a sale: in business 80 years (since 1946); no family successor named on its website.