Datran Corporation
How we got $2.6M
Based on its 7 employees and its payroll, both reported for PPP in 2020 and brought up to date.
Estimated value over time
▲ 18% 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
▲ 14% since 2020Show as table
| Year | Source | Employees | Est. revenue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | PPP loan | 7 | $5.9M |
| 2020 | Form 5500 | 7 | $5.9M |
| 2021 | Form 5500 | 9 | $7.6M |
| 2022 | Form 5500 | 9 | $7.6M |
| 2023 | Form 5500 | 8 | $6.8M |
| 2024 | Form 5500 | 8 | $6.8M |
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.
What we know
Signs of a sale Some signs of a sale
- In business 36 years (since 1990)
From public records and the company's website, not a statement that it's for sale.
What they do
DaTran Corporation provides contract electronic engineering and manufacturing services to industrial, commercial, and governmental customers, as well as to inventors and entrepreneurs. It also makes its own line of data acquisition and processing controllers.
From the company's website. Industry: Electronic Computer Manufacturing.
Customers & suppliers
Possible customers nearby
The largest businesses within about 60 miles in the markets its website says it serves.
- ONEOK, Inc. · Tulsa, 10 mi · $33.63B
- Helmerich & Payne · Tulsa, 10 mi · $3.75B
- EXPLORER PIPELINE COMPANY · Tulsa, 6 mi · $619.2M
- MID-CON ENERGY OPERATING, LLC · Tulsa, 6 mi · $467.9M
- SAMSON RESOURCES II OPCO, LLC · Tulsa, 10 mi · $326.8M
Compared with similar businesses nearby
| Business | Est. revenue | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| DATRAN CORPORATION this business | $5.9M | — |
| NOITAVONNE INC. Tulsa · 1 employees | $1.7M | 2.4 mi |
| SUN TRADING CORPORATION Tulsa · 5 employees | $4.0M | 4.6 mi |
| OPTECKS LLC Tulsa · 2 employees | $2.2M | 5.2 mi |
| PCRX INC Muskogee · 1 employees | $998K | 33.3 mi |
The full calculation
| Employees reported to the SBA | 7 |
| Revenue from headcount (employees × revenue per employee for companies this size) | $5.2M |
| Revenue from PPP payroll (payroll ÷ payroll's share of revenue for companies this size) | $5.2M |
| Estimate: the two combined (geometric mean) | $5.9M |
| EBITDA margin (industry, adjusted for size) | 11% |
| EBITDA = revenue × margin | $677K |
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 | $2.6M |
| Multiple for this size and industry | 3.9× |
| Value range | $1.4M – $3.6M |
| Revenue range | $3.9M – $6.8M |
| EBITDA range | $445K – $772K |
| Industry (NAICS) | Electronic Computer Manufacturing (334111) |
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. PPP loans were sized on 2019–2020 payroll, so figures reflect that period. These are statistical estimates, not reported financials. Full methodology
History & advisors
“Incorporated in 1990, DaTran Corporation provides contract electronic engineering (and manufacturing) services to industrial, commercial, and governmental customers and also to inventors and entrepreneurs.”
Advisors
- BankingRed Crown FCUPPP / 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
| Red Crown FCU PPP 2020, PPP 2021 | All 73 borrowers → |
From PPP and SBA loan records, which name the bank but not the individual banker.
PPP loans
| Approved | Draw | Amount | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8/2020 | first | $94K | 7 |
| 1/20/2021 | second | $96K | 7 |
Public records
Matched to this business by name and address from public government data; a match can occasionally be wrong.
About Datran Corporation
Datran Corporation is an electronic computer manufacturing company in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, in business since 1990. Its estimated annual revenue is about $5.9M, with roughly $677K of EBITDA. It has about 8 employees. Its estimated business value is $2.6M (likely range $1.4M–$3.6M).
Common questions
- Who owns Datran Corporation?
- The owner of Datran Corporation 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 Datran Corporation make?
- SeeBITDA estimates Datran Corporation's annual revenue at about $5.9M (likely between $3.9M and $6.8M), based on public records such as its PPP loan and retirement-plan filings, brought up to 2026.
- What is Datran Corporation worth?
- About $2.6M, roughly 3.9× its estimated EBITDA of $677K, typical for a electronic computer manufacturing company its size. Likely range: $1.4M–$3.6M.
- How many employees does Datran Corporation have?
- About 8, from its 2024 retirement-plan filing.
- When was Datran Corporation founded?
- Datran Corporation has been in business since 1990.