Bear Productions, Inc
How we got $66.9M
Based on its 14 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 26 years (since 2000)
From public records and the company's website, not a statement that it's for sale.
Estimated value over time
▲ 31% 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.
Employees over time
▼ 50% since 2020Show as table
| Year | Source | Employees | Est. revenue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | PPP loan | 14 | $67.5M |
| 2021 | Form 5500 | 5 | $24.1M |
| 2022 | Form 5500 | 5 | $24.1M |
| 2023 | Form 5500 | 5 | $24.1M |
| 2024 | Form 5500 | 7 | $33.7M |
| 2025 | Form 5500 | 7 | $33.7M |
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
| Business | Est. revenue | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| BEAR PRODUCTIONS, INC this business | $46.0M | — |
| BKG INDUSTRIES LLC Whitefield · 43 employees | $210.9M | 9.0 mi |
| BKG INDUSTRIES, LLC Stigler · 92 employees | $318.3M | 10.7 mi |
| GARY CONTRACT PUMPING AND CATTLE INC Stigler · 1 employees | $5.8M | 10.7 mi |
| MOBLEY ENERGY SERVICES Stigler · 1 employees | $3.4M | 15.1 mi |
| CLARK OILFIELD CONSULTING, LLC Keota · 1 employees | $3.7M | 21.6 mi |
| JOSEPH WATT LLC Poteau · 1 employees | $4.5M | 30.4 mi |
The full calculation
| Employees reported to the SBA | 14 |
| Revenue from headcount (employees × revenue per employee for companies this size) | $68.1M |
| Revenue from PPP payroll (payroll ÷ payroll's share of revenue for companies this size) | $23.9M |
| Estimate: the two combined (geometric mean) | $46.0M |
| EBITDA margin (industry, adjusted for size) | 23% |
| EBITDA = revenue × margin | $10.5M |
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 | $66.9M |
| Multiple for this size and industry | 6.4× |
| Value range | $35.2M – $91.5M |
| Revenue range | $30.3M – $52.5M |
| EBITDA range | $6.9M – $11.9M |
| Industry (NAICS) | Natural Gas Extraction (211130) |
Low confidence: the employee-based and payroll-based estimates differ by more than 2×.
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
- BankingFirstar 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
| Firstar Bank PPP 2020 | All 380 borrowers → |
From PPP and SBA loan records, which name the bank but not the individual banker.
PPP loans
| Approved | Draw | Amount | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4/10/2020 | first | $103K | 14 |
Public records
Matched to this business by name and address from public government data; a match can occasionally be wrong.
About Bear Productions, Inc
Bear Productions, Inc is a natural gas extraction company in Kinta, Oklahoma, in business since 2000. Its estimated annual revenue is about $46.0M, with roughly $10.5M of EBITDA. It has about 7 employees. Its estimated business value is $66.9M (likely range $35.2M–$91.5M).
Common questions
- Who owns Bear Productions, Inc?
- The owner of Bear Productions, 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 Bear Productions, Inc make?
- SeeBITDA estimates Bear Productions, Inc's annual revenue at about $46.0M (likely between $30.3M and $52.5M), based on public records such as its PPP loan and retirement-plan filings, brought up to 2026.
- What is Bear Productions, Inc worth?
- About $66.9M, roughly 6.4× its estimated EBITDA of $10.5M, typical for a natural gas extraction company its size. Likely range: $35.2M–$91.5M.
- How many employees does Bear Productions, Inc have?
- About 7, from its 2025 retirement-plan filing.
- When was Bear Productions, Inc founded?
- Bear Productions, Inc has been in business since 2000.