American Collection Services, Inc.
How we got $1.0M
Based on its 15 employees and its payroll, both reported for PPP in 2020 and brought up to date.
What we know
Signs of a sale Some signs of a sale
- In business 25 years (since 2001)
From public records and the company's website, not a statement that it's for sale.
What they do
American Collection Services is a family-owned, full-service collection agency based in Oklahoma City, serving clients nationwide for over 48 years. It uses digital channels such as text messaging and email to contact consumers and recover revenue for its clients.
From the company's website. Industry: Collection Agencies.
Customers & suppliers
Possible customers nearby
The largest businesses within about 60 miles in the markets its website says it serves.
- HS-REAL ESTATE INC · Norman, 11 mi · $311.3M
- WATERMARK CANTERBURY, LLC · Oklahoma City, 13 mi · $132.9M
- COATES FIELD SERVICE, INC. · Oklahoma City, 9 mi · $107.8M
- PRICE EDWARDS & COMPANY, INC · Oklahoma City, 5 mi · $67.0M
- STEVEN B HOMES INC · Oklahoma City, 8 mi · $56.8M
Estimated value over time
▼ 13% since 2020Today's estimate scaled by the headcount reported each year and that year's prices. A trend, not a record of past sale values.
Compared with similar businesses nearby
| Business | Est. revenue | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN COLLECTION SERVICES, INC. this business | $3.0M | — |
| MG INTERIOR SYSTEMS, LLC Oklahoma City · 6 employees | $1.3M | 2.3 mi |
| CL MEDICAL MANAGEMENT SERVIVES LLC Oklahoma City · 1 employees | $270K | 2.7 mi |
| PRANAB ENTERPRISE INC Oklahoma City · 4 employees | $1.8M | 3.3 mi |
| HUTCHCO CONSTRUCTION, INC Oklahoma City · 12 employees | $4.3M | 3.7 mi |
| AERO TECH SERVICE ASSOCIATES INC Oklahoma City · 22 employees | $8.1M | 3.9 mi |
| PERFORMANCE ASSURANCE, LLC Oklahoma City · 1 employees | $366K | 4.8 mi |
The full calculation
| Employees reported to the SBA | 15 |
| Revenue from headcount (employees × revenue per employee for companies this size) | $2.5M |
| Revenue from PPP payroll (payroll ÷ payroll's share of revenue for companies this size) | $2.7M |
| Estimate: the two combined (geometric mean) | $3.0M |
| EBITDA margin (industry, adjusted for size) | 12% |
| EBITDA = revenue × margin | $350K |
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 | $1.0M |
| Multiple for this size and industry | 3× |
| Value range | $552K – $1.4M |
| Revenue range | $2.0M – $3.4M |
| EBITDA range | $230K – $399K |
| Industry (NAICS) | Collection Agencies (561440) |
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
“American Collection Services is a family-owned, full-service collection agency based in Oklahoma City, serving clients nationwide for over 48 years.”
Advisors
- 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
| Approved | Draw | Amount | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4/7/2020 | first | $117K | 15 |
Public records
Matched to this business by name and address from public government data; a match can occasionally be wrong.
About American Collection Services, Inc.
American Collection Services, Inc. is a family-owned collection agencies company in Oklahoma City, Ok, Oklahoma, in business since 2001. Its estimated annual revenue is about $3.0M, with roughly $350K of EBITDA. It has about 15 employees. Its estimated business value is $1.0M (likely range $552K–$1.4M).
Common questions
- Who owns American Collection Services, Inc.?
- The owner of American Collection Services, Inc. isn't in public records we've found yet. If you own or run the business, you can add or correct its details on SeeBITDA.
- How much revenue does American Collection Services, Inc. make?
- SeeBITDA estimates American Collection Services, Inc.'s annual revenue at about $3.0M (likely between $2.0M and $3.4M), based on public records such as its PPP loan and retirement-plan filings, brought up to 2026.
- What is American Collection Services, Inc. worth?
- About $1.0M, roughly 3× its estimated EBITDA of $350K, typical for a collection agencies company its size. Likely range: $552K–$1.4M.
- How many employees does American Collection Services, Inc. have?
- About 15, as reported on its PPP loan.
- When was American Collection Services, Inc. founded?
- American Collection Services, Inc. has been in business since 2001.