Probata Corporation
How we got $5.8M
Based on its 28 employees and its payroll, both reported for PPP in 2020 and brought up to date.
Estimated value over time
▲ 36% 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
▼ 7% since 2020Show as table
| Year | Source | Employees | Est. revenue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | PPP loan | 28 | $4.1M |
| 2020 | Form 5500 | 17 | $2.5M |
| 2021 | Form 5500 | 14 | $2.1M |
| 2022 | Form 5500 | 14 | $2.1M |
| 2023 | Form 5500 | 19 | $2.8M |
| 2024 | Form 5500 | 24 | $3.5M |
| 2025 | Form 5500 | 26 | $3.8M |
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 Unlikely to sell soon
- In business 16 years (since 2010)
From public records and the company's website, not a statement that it's for sale.
What they do
Probata Corp provides calibration and metrology services for most precision measurement equipment, including mobile on-site calibration, lab calibration, repair, and test and measurement equipment sales.
From the company's website. Industry: Engineering & architecture.
Customers & suppliers
Customers
- Department of the Navy · federal contracts $132K
Possible customers nearby
The largest businesses within about 60 miles in the markets its website says it serves.
- LSB INDUSTRIES, INC · Oklahoma City, 7 mi · $615.2M
- DELAWARE RESOURCE GROUP OF OKLAHOMA, LLC · Oklahoma City, 4 mi · $339.7M
- SOUTHWESTERN WIRE INC · Norman, 30 mi · $312.5M
- AIRX CLIMATE SOLUTIONS, INC. · Yukon, 17 mi · $245.1M
- MERCER VALVE CO., INC. · Oklahoma City, 14 mi · $232.1M
Compared with similar businesses nearby
| Business | Est. revenue | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| PROBATA CORPORATION this business | $7.8M | — |
| ISCH & ASSOCIATES, INC. Edmond · 9 employees | $2.3M | 0.1 mi |
| Cullum Technologies Edmond | $2.0M | 0.2 mi |
| DON HILDEBRAND HOME DESIGNS, LLC Edmond · 2 employees | $418K | 0.2 mi |
| Asset Disposition Group Edmond | $2.0M | 0.3 mi |
| RAD COLLABORATIVE LLC Edmond · 1 employees | $339K | 0.6 mi |
| Hurricane Technologies Oklahoma City | $2.0M | 0.8 mi |
The full calculation
| Employees reported to the SBA | 28 |
| Revenue from headcount (employees × revenue per employee for companies this size) | $5.7M |
| Revenue from PPP payroll (payroll ÷ payroll's share of revenue for companies this size) | $8.1M |
| Estimate: the two combined (geometric mean) | $7.8M |
| EBITDA margin (industry, adjusted for size) | 14% |
| EBITDA = revenue × margin | $1.1M |
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 | $5.8M |
| Multiple for this size and industry | 5.2× |
| Value range | $3.1M – $8.0M |
| Revenue range | $5.1M – $8.9M |
| EBITDA range | $737K – $1.3M |
| Industry (NAICS) | Testing Laboratories and Services (541380) |
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. PPP loans were sized on 2019–2020 payroll, so figures reflect that period. These are statistical estimates, not reported financials. Full methodology
History & advisors
Advisors
- BankingNBC OklahomaPPP / 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
| NBC Oklahoma PPP 2020, PPP 2021 | All 526 borrowers → |
From PPP and SBA loan records, which name the bank but not the individual banker.
PPP loans
| Approved | Draw | Amount | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4/7/2020 | first | $385K | 27 |
| 2/16/2021 | second | $385K | 28 |
Public records
Matched to this business by name and address from public government data; a match can occasionally be wrong.
About Probata Corporation
Probata Corporation is an engineering & architecture company in Edmond, Oklahoma, in business since 2010. Its estimated annual revenue is about $7.8M, with roughly $1.1M of EBITDA. It has about 26 employees. Its estimated business value is $5.8M (likely range $3.1M–$8.0M).
Common questions
- Who owns Probata Corporation?
- The owner of Probata 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 Probata Corporation make?
- SeeBITDA estimates Probata Corporation's annual revenue at about $7.8M (likely between $5.1M and $8.9M), based on public records such as its PPP loan and retirement-plan filings, brought up to 2026.
- What is Probata Corporation worth?
- About $5.8M, roughly 5.2× its estimated EBITDA of $1.1M, typical for a engineering & architecture company its size. Likely range: $3.1M–$8.0M.
- How many employees does Probata Corporation have?
- About 26, from its 2025 retirement-plan filing.
- When was Probata Corporation founded?
- Probata Corporation has been in business since 2010.