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Asphalt Express Enterprises, LLC

Specialized Freight (except Used Goods) Trucking, Local
  • 415 N Plainview Road, Ardmore, OK
  • Since 2005
Estimated valueMedium confidence
$4.8M
$2.9Mlikely range$7.6M
About 3.8× its yearly profit, typical for a company this size in its industry.
Revenue
$11.8M
a year
Profit (EBITDA)
$1.3M
11% of revenue
Employees
72
reported in 2020
Roy Davis
Owner · source
Some signs of a sale

How we got $4.8M

Based on its 72 employees and its payroll, both reported for PPP in 2020 and brought up to date.

72 employees × $207K each$14.9M
PPP payroll ÷ payroll's usual share of revenue$9.3M
Revenue$11.8M
× 11% profit margin$1.3M
× 3.8 sale multiple = value$4.8M

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What we know

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

Signs of a sale Some signs of a sale

  • In business 21 years (since 2005)
  • Founder still runs it after 21 years

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

What they do

Asphalt Express Enterprises is a bulk liquid transportation company that also offers rail terminal, tank farm storage, and crude sales and service for customers who transport, store, buy, sell, or blend bulk liquids on highways or railways.

Products & services
Bulk Liquid TransportationRail TerminalTank Farm TerminalCrude Sales & Service
Markets served
bulk liquid industry
Service area
Southern United Statesall over the United StatesOklahoma City and Dallas

From the company's website. Industry: Specialized Freight (except Used Goods) Trucking, Local.

Estimated value over time

▲ 17% since 2020
$0$2.8M$5.6M20202026

Today'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

BusinessEst. revenueEst. profitDistance
ASPHALT EXPRESS ENTERPRISES, LLC
this business
$11.8M$1.3M—
RODDY PRESLEY INC
Ardmore · 3 employees
$833K$133K3.3 mi
TEXOMA TRANSPORTATION
Ardmore · 1 employees
$390K$73K3.3 mi
GENERATIONS EXPRESS LLC
Ardmore · 2 employees
$918K$147K3.7 mi
JAG HAULING INC.
Ardmore · 1 employees
$592K$95K5.9 mi
RBJ TRUCKING, INC.
Ardmore · 7 employees
$2.3M$332K6.8 mi
MCLAIN TRUCKING LLC
Lone Grove · 1 employees
$417K$78K7.0 mi

The full calculation

Employees reported to the SBA72
Revenue from headcount (employees × revenue per employee for companies this size)$14.9M
Revenue from PPP payroll (payroll ÷ payroll's share of revenue for companies this size)$9.3M
Estimate: the two combined (geometric mean)$11.8M
EBITDA margin (industry, adjusted for size)11%
EBITDA = revenue × margin$1.3M

Brought up to date: prices are 10% higher than in the benchmark's year and Oklahoma employment in this industry has fallen 6% since 2020, both included above.

Estimated value = EBITDA × typical sale multiple$4.8M
Multiple for this size and industry3.8×
Value range$2.9M – $7.6M
Revenue range$8.8M – $15.3M
EBITDA range$956K – $1.7M
Industry (NAICS)Specialized Freight (except Used Goods) Trucking, Local (484220)

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

People & advisors

Founded 2005 by Roy Davis
“In 2005 a then owner operator, Roy Davis, with his entrepreneurial vision, saw an opportunity to buy the transportation terminal and the assets of his current employer in Ardmore, OK.”

Advisors

  • BankingBancFirstPPP / 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

BancFirst
PPP 2020
All 7,048 borrowers →

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

PPP loans

ApprovedDrawAmountForgivenJobsLender
4/14/2020first$524K$529K72BancFirst

Public records

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

About Asphalt Express Enterprises, LLC

Asphalt Express Enterprises, LLC is a specialized freight (except used goods) trucking, local company in Ardmore, Oklahoma, in business since 2005. It is owned by Roy Davis. Its estimated annual revenue is about $11.8M, with roughly $1.3M of EBITDA. It has about 72 employees. Its estimated business value is $4.8M (likely range $2.9M–$7.6M).

Common questions

Who owns Asphalt Express Enterprises, LLC?
Asphalt Express Enterprises, LLC is owned by Roy Davis, according to public sources such as the company's website or filings.
How much revenue does Asphalt Express Enterprises, LLC make?
SeeBITDA estimates Asphalt Express Enterprises, LLC's annual revenue at about $11.8M (likely between $8.8M and $15.3M), based on public records such as its PPP loan and retirement-plan filings, brought up to 2026.
What is Asphalt Express Enterprises, LLC worth?
About $4.8M, roughly 3.8× its estimated EBITDA of $1.3M, typical for a specialized freight (except used goods) trucking, local company its size. Likely range: $2.9M–$7.6M.
How many employees does Asphalt Express Enterprises, LLC have?
About 72, as reported on its PPP loan.
When was Asphalt Express Enterprises, LLC founded?
Asphalt Express Enterprises, LLC has been in business since 2005.