K-Bar, LLC
How we got $1.1M
Based on its 8 employees and its payroll, both reported for PPP in 2020 and brought up to date.
Estimated value over time
▲ 21% 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.
What we know
Signs of a sale Some signs of a sale
- In business 37 years (since 1989)
From public records and the company's website, not a statement that it's for sale.
What they do
K-Bar Company is a crane service and excavation contractor serving residential, commercial and industrial clients. It owns late-model Grove cranes from 45-Ton to 165-Ton and offers rigging and excavation work.
From the company's website. Industry: Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction.
Customers & suppliers
Possible customers nearby
The largest businesses within about 60 miles in the markets its website says it serves.
- ADVANTAGE ENERGY SERVICES LLC · Mcalester, 5 mi · $1.19B
- BKG INDUSTRIES, LLC · Stigler, 46 mi · $318.4M
- BKG INDUSTRIES LLC · Whitefield, 40 mi · $210.9M
- JACK'S FLEX PIPE LLC · Konawa, 50 mi · $73.5M
- FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER · Seminole, 55 mi · $60.3M
Compared with similar businesses nearby
| Business | Est. revenue | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| K-BAR, LLC this business | $3.8M | — |
| C&S MARINE, LLC Indianola · 23 employees | $14.2M | 17.4 mi |
| DONOLEY CONSTRUCTION, LLC Wilburton · 6 employees | $3.1M | 27.6 mi |
| MDI ACQUISTION LLC Tulsa | $5.2M | 29.0 mi |
| DRIDOCK LLC Checotah · 1 employees | $977K | 36.2 mi |
| H-5 OILFIELD SERVICES & INVESTMENTS LLC Holdenville · 1 employees | $935K | 37.8 mi |
| SOUTHEAST DIRTWORKS, INC Atoka · 2 employees | $1.0M | 40.6 mi |
The full calculation
| Employees reported to the SBA | 8 |
| Revenue from headcount (employees × revenue per employee for companies this size) | $3.5M |
| Revenue from PPP payroll (payroll ÷ payroll's share of revenue for companies this size) | $3.1M |
| Estimate: the two combined (geometric mean) | $3.8M |
| EBITDA margin (industry, adjusted for size) | 13% |
| EBITDA = revenue × margin | $496K |
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 | $1.1M |
| Multiple for this size and industry | 2.3× |
| Value range | $601K – $1.6M |
| Revenue range | $2.5M – $4.3M |
| EBITDA range | $326K – $566K |
| Industry (NAICS) | Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction (237990) |
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
“K-BAR Company originally started in the oil and gas exploration excavating business during November 1989.”
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
| Approved | Draw | Amount | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8/2020 | first | $80K | 8 |
Public records
Matched to this business by name and address from public government data; a match can occasionally be wrong.
About K-Bar, LLC
K-Bar, LLC is an other heavy and civil engineering construction company in Mcalester, Oklahoma, in business since 1989. Its estimated annual revenue is about $3.8M, with roughly $496K of EBITDA. It has about 8 employees. Its estimated business value is $1.1M (likely range $601K–$1.6M).
Common questions
- Who owns K-Bar, LLC?
- The owner of K-Bar, LLC 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 K-Bar, LLC make?
- SeeBITDA estimates K-Bar, LLC's annual revenue at about $3.8M (likely between $2.5M and $4.3M), based on public records such as its PPP loan and retirement-plan filings, brought up to 2026.
- What is K-Bar, LLC worth?
- About $1.1M, roughly 2.3× its estimated EBITDA of $496K, typical for a other heavy and civil engineering construction company its size. Likely range: $601K–$1.6M.
- How many employees does K-Bar, LLC have?
- About 8, as reported on its PPP loan.
- When was K-Bar, LLC founded?
- K-Bar, LLC has been in business since 1989.