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Jefferson Lines

Couriers and Messengers
  • 317 S Detroit Ave, Tulsa, OK
  • Since 1919
  • Family-owned, 3rd generation
Estimated valueLow confidence
$832K
$124Klikely range$1.5M
About 3.2× its yearly profit, typical for a company this size in its industry.
Revenue
$2.2M
a year
Profit (EBITDA)
$260K
12% 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 $832K

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

A typical couriers and messengers business in Oklahoma$2.2M
Revenue$2.2M
× 12% profit margin$260K
× 3.2 sale multiple = value$832K

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What we know

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

Signs of a sale Some signs of a sale

  • In business 107 years (since 1919)

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

What they do

Jefferson Lines is a bus company offering intercity bus travel with bus stops across several states, including Oklahoma, and charter bus rentals. It serves riders who want reliable, comfortable bus travel and connections to local transit.

Products & services
Bus ticketsCharter bus rentalsCommunity Connect ProgramBus stops
Markets served
College Connections
Service area
OklahomaDeweyTulsaArkansasIdahoIllinoisIowaIndiana

From the company's website. Industry: Couriers and Messengers.

Compared with similar businesses nearby

BusinessEst. revenueEst. profitDistance
Jefferson Lines
this business
$2.2M$260K—
Nationwide Auto Transport
Tulsa
$2.2M$260K0.3 mi
USPS
Tulsa
$2.2M$260K0.5 mi
Metro Courier, Inc
Tulsa
$2.2M$260K0.5 mi
United States Postal Service
Tulsa
$2.2M$260K0.5 mi
1st Premier Logistics
Tulsa
$2.2M$260K0.5 mi
USPS
Tulsa
$2.2M$260K0.9 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$832K
Multiple for this size and industry3.2×
Value range$124K – $1.5M

This business has no PPP loan on record, so there is no business-specific data. The figures are the typical estimated revenue of Couriers and Messengers businesses in our Oklahoma data: the middle value, with the range covering the middle half of those businesses. EBITDA applies the industry margin (12%). Treat these as a rough guide.

Revenue range$409K – $3.3M
EBITDA range$48K – $386K
Industry (NAICS)Couriers and Messengers (492)

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

People & advisors

Founded 1919Family-owned · 3rd generation
“Founded in 1919, Jefferson Lines has a rich history of civic and philanthropic involvement in the communities it serves.”

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.

Public records

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

About Jefferson Lines

Jefferson Lines is a family-owned couriers and messengers company in Tulsa, Oklahoma, in business since 1919. Its estimated annual revenue is about $2.2M, with roughly $260K of EBITDA. Its estimated business value is $832K (likely range $124K–$1.5M).

Common questions

Who owns Jefferson Lines?
The owner of Jefferson Lines 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 Jefferson Lines make?
SeeBITDA estimates Jefferson Lines's annual revenue at about $2.2M (likely between $409K and $3.3M), based on public records such as its PPP loan and retirement-plan filings, brought up to 2026.
What is Jefferson Lines worth?
About $832K, roughly 3.2× its estimated EBITDA of $260K, typical for a couriers and messengers company its size. Likely range: $124K–$1.5M.
When was Jefferson Lines founded?
Jefferson Lines has been in business since 1919.