Tailwater Inc.
How we got $16.0M
Based on 3 employees reported for PPP in 2021, grown at the industry's Oklahoma rate since.
What we know
Estimated value over time
▲ 23% since 2021Today's estimate scaled by the headcount reported each year and that year's prices. A trend, not a record of past sale values.
Compared with similar businesses nearby
| Business | Est. revenue | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| TAILWATER INC. this business | $13.9M | — |
| ARBUCKLE MINERAL, L.L.C. Oklahoma City · 9 employees | $28.7M | 0.1 mi |
| RANGER EXPLORATION COMPANY Oklahoma City · 1 employees | $2.8M | 0.2 mi |
| BLAKE PRODUCTION COMPANY, INC. Oklahoma City · 17 employees | $75.2M | 0.3 mi |
| RAYDON EXPLORATION, INC. Oklahoma City · 4 employees | $15.7M | 0.3 mi |
| VEENKER RESOURCES, INC. Oklahoma City · 12 employees | $47.9M | 0.3 mi |
| BOZZ RESOURCES LLC Oklahoma City · 1 employees | $4.6M | 0.6 mi |
The full calculation
| Employees reported to the SBA | 3 |
| Industry revenue per employee | $3.3M |
| Revenue = employees × revenue per employee | $13.9M |
| EBITDA margin (industry, adjusted for size) | 24% |
| EBITDA = revenue × margin | $3.4M |
| Cross-check: revenue implied by PPP payroll | $3.0M |
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 | $16.0M |
| Multiple for this size and industry | 4.7× |
| Value range | $7.5M – $22.6M |
| Revenue range | $8.2M – $16.5M |
| EBITDA range | $2.0M – $4.0M |
| Industry (NAICS) | Crude Petroleum Extraction (211120) |
Low confidence: the employee-based and payroll-based estimates differ by more than 2×.
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
People & advisors
Advisors
- BankingRCB BankPPP / 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 Roles are as stated there and may be out of date.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
| RCB Bank PPP 2021 | All 1,690 borrowers → |
From PPP and SBA loan records, which name the bank but not the individual banker.
PPP loans
| Approved | Draw | Amount | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/25/2021 | second | $16K | 3 |
About Tailwater Inc.
Tailwater Inc. is a crude petroleum extraction company in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Its estimated annual revenue is about $13.9M, with roughly $3.4M of EBITDA. It has about 3 employees. Its estimated business value is $16.0M (likely range $7.5M–$22.6M).
Common questions
- Who owns Tailwater Inc.?
- The owner of Tailwater Inc. 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 Tailwater Inc. make?
- SeeBITDA estimates Tailwater Inc.'s annual revenue at about $13.9M (likely between $8.2M and $16.5M), based on public records such as its PPP loan and retirement-plan filings, brought up to 2026.
- What is Tailwater Inc. worth?
- About $16.0M, roughly 4.7× its estimated EBITDA of $3.4M, typical for a crude petroleum extraction company its size. Likely range: $7.5M–$22.6M.
- How many employees does Tailwater Inc. have?
- About 3, as reported on its PPP loan.