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LifeWay Christian Store

Retail Trade
  • 3621 N W Expy, Oklahoma City, OK
  • 2 locations
  • Since 1998
Estimated valueLow confidence
$1.1M
$363Klikely range$1.7M
About 2.4× its yearly profit, typical for a company this size in its industry.
Revenue
$3.9M
a year
Profit (EBITDA)
$438K
11% of revenue
Employees
—
not reported
Owner not found yet
We haven't found the owner in public records
Some signs of a sale

How we got $1.1M

Based on typical figures for its industry (2022 Economic Census), not its own records.

A typical retail trade business in Oklahoma$3.9M
Revenue$3.9M
× 11% profit margin$438K
× 2.4 sale multiple = value$1.1M

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What we know

No PPP loan
No 401(k) filing
No reported financials
Company website
Owner not found
2 locations found

Signs of a sale Some signs of a sale

  • In business 28 years (since 1998)

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

What they do

Lifeway Christian Resources, which operates the LifeWay Christian Store, sells Christian Bible studies, books, Bibles, music, and ministry resources for individuals and churches. Its pages describe resources for church ministries, women's events, Advent studies, and families.

Products & services
BiblesBible StudiesBooksDigital MediaMinistriesCamps & EventsGift CardsVacation Bible SchoolSunday SchoolChurch SuppliesMagazinesBible Study Video Sessions
Markets served
churcheswomenmenteen girlsfamilies

From the company's website. Industry: Retail Trade.

Compared with similar businesses nearby

BusinessEst. revenueEst. profitDistance
LifeWay Christian Store
this business
$3.9M$438K—
Spirit Halloween
Oklahoma City
$2.1M$190K0.1 mi
Economy Hearing Aid Centers
Oklahoma City
$4.2M$380K0.2 mi
Coleman's Flowers
Oklahoma City
$2.1M$190K0.3 mi
Thompson's Creations
Oklahoma City
$2.0M$219K0.3 mi
Byram Healthcare
Oklahoma City
$2.1M$190K0.3 mi
AMERICAN MORTGAGE BANK LLC
Oklahoma City · 24 employees
$29.1M$2.0M0.4 mi

The full calculation

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 industry2.4×
Value range$363K – $1.7M

This business has no PPP loan on record, so there is no business-specific data. The figures are the typical estimated revenue of Retail Trade businesses in our Oklahoma data: the middle value, with the range covering the middle half of those businesses. EBITDA applies the industry margin (11%). Treat these as a rough guide.

Revenue range$1.7M – $5.4M
EBITDA range$189K – $599K
Industry (NAICS)Retail Trade (451)

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: approximate sector default. These are statistical estimates, not reported financials. Listing details come from Overture Maps open data. Full methodology

People & advisors

“Our story began when Dr. James M. Frost envisioned a Christian publishing house to help churches teach God's Word, develop leaders, and impact every nation for Christ.”

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.

2 locations

3621 N W ExpyOklahoma CityThis listing
10333 E 71st StTulsaView

Revenue, profit and value are for the whole company.

Public records

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

About LifeWay Christian Store

LifeWay Christian Store is a retail trade company in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, in business since 1998. Its estimated annual revenue is about $3.9M, with roughly $438K of EBITDA. Its estimated business value is $1.1M (likely range $363K–$1.7M). It has 2 locations.

Common questions

Who owns LifeWay Christian Store?
The owner of LifeWay Christian Store 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 LifeWay Christian Store make?
SeeBITDA estimates LifeWay Christian Store's annual revenue at about $3.9M (likely between $1.7M and $5.4M), based on public records such as its PPP loan and retirement-plan filings, brought up to 2026.
What is LifeWay Christian Store worth?
About $1.1M, roughly 2.4× its estimated EBITDA of $438K, typical for a retail trade company its size. Likely range: $363K–$1.7M.
When was LifeWay Christian Store founded?
LifeWay Christian Store has been in business since 1998.