Citizen Potawatomi Nation
How we got $387.4M
Based on 2,260 employees on its 2024 401(k) filing.
What we know
Signs of a sale Unlikely to sell soon
- In business 30 years (since 1996)
- Acquired by Citizen Potawatomi Nation (2023)
From public records and the company's website, not a statement that it's for sale.
What they do
The Citizen Potawatomi Nation is the federally-recognized government of its people, representing over 38,000 tribal members, and it offers services to citizens and other Native Americans in its tribal jurisdiction. It also runs tribal enterprises, including an industrial park, a sod farm, and a batch plant selling rock, sand and concrete.
From the company's website. Industry: Retail Trade.
Ownership & transactions
- Acquired by Citizen Potawatomi Nation · Nov 2023The Citizen Potawatomi Nation announced its purchase of the Union Plaza Building in Oklahoma City, but this is a deal where the business acted as buyer rather than being acquired.Source
Estimated value over time
▲ 40% 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
▲ 12% since 2020Show as table
| Year | Source | Employees | Est. revenue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Form 5500 | 2,015 | $604.5M |
| 2021 | Form 5500 | 1,901 | $570.3M |
| 2022 | Form 5500 | 2,051 | $615.3M |
| 2023 | Form 5500 | 2,221 | $666.3M |
| 2024 | Form 5500 | 2,260 | $678.0M |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Citizen Potawatomi Nation this business | $763.8M | — |
| MACINTYRE HOLDINGS, LLC Shawnee · 2 employees | $656K | 2.5 mi |
| The Cave Shawnee | $1.1M | 4.6 mi |
| SHIELD WOLFE ENTERPRISES, INC. Shawnee · 2 employees | $423K | 4.6 mi |
| Bibliotech Books & Comics Shawnee | $1.1M | 4.6 mi |
| The Guilded Grayland Shawnee | $1.1M | 4.7 mi |
| Spokelahoma Shawnee | $1.1M | 4.7 mi |
The full calculation
Brought up to date: prices are 26% higher than in the benchmark's year, both included above.
| Estimated value = EBITDA × typical sale multiple | $387.4M |
| Multiple for this size and industry | 6.8× |
| Value range | $248.0M – $697.4M |
| Employees in its retirement plan (2024 Form 5500) | 2,260 |
| Industry revenue per employee | $300K |
| Revenue = employees × revenue per employee | $763.8M |
| EBITDA margin (industry, adjusted for size) | 7% |
| EBITDA = revenue × margin | $57.0M |
Uses the newest headcount we have: participants in the company's retirement plan from its Form 5500 filing with the Department of Labor. Plans can leave out part-timers and new hires, so the range leans higher than the estimate.
| Revenue range | $611.0M – $1.15B |
| EBITDA range | $45.6M – $85.5M |
| 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
Leadership
- MCMary ChisholmChief Financial Officer · From a web search · source
Advisors
- AccountingRose Rock CPAS, PLLCAudits its 401(k) plan (2024 filing)
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 Citizen Potawatomi Nation
Citizen Potawatomi Nation is a retail trade company in Shawnee, Oklahoma, in business since 1996. Its estimated annual revenue is about $763.8M, with roughly $57.0M of EBITDA. It has about 2,260 employees. Its estimated business value is $387.4M (likely range $248.0M–$697.4M).
Common questions
- Who owns Citizen Potawatomi Nation?
- The owner of Citizen Potawatomi Nation 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 Citizen Potawatomi Nation make?
- SeeBITDA estimates Citizen Potawatomi Nation's annual revenue at about $763.8M (likely between $611.0M and $1.15B), based on public records such as its PPP loan and retirement-plan filings, brought up to 2026.
- What is Citizen Potawatomi Nation worth?
- About $387.4M, roughly 6.8× its estimated EBITDA of $57.0M, typical for a retail trade company its size. Likely range: $248.0M–$697.4M.
- How many employees does Citizen Potawatomi Nation have?
- About 2,260, from its 2024 retirement-plan filing.
- When was Citizen Potawatomi Nation founded?
- Citizen Potawatomi Nation has been in business since 1996.