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eCommerce Business in the Hobbies Niche
Empire Flippers #84919eCommerce

eCommerce Business in the Hobbies Niche

MRRdeals Score · 37/100
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A eCommerce business in the Hobbies and Survival & Security niche making $738k a year in net profit on $1.79M of revenue (41% margin). Profitable for 5 years, run in about 40 hours a week. Listed on Empire Flippers at $1.84M, 2.5× annual profit (similar businesses: 2.3×).

“This listing is for a well-run eCommerce brand selling beautifully crafted gear, niched down to camping/survival and culinary purposes. The business was…” — Empire Flippers listing
Asking price
$1.84M
Net profit / yr
$738k
Revenue / yr
$1.79M
Multiple
2.5× profit
similar: 2.3×
Net margin
41%
Profit trend
-21%
Owner time
40 h/week
Profitable for
5 years
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MRRdeals score

Empire Flippers ranking

37/ 100
ValueTrendStabilityTrack recordOperabilityMarginMoat
Value41/100

Asking multiple of annual profit vs the median of on-sale listings of the same kind (Amazon, e-commerce, content, subscription…). 40 % under the median = full marks. Weight: 35 % of the score.

Trend24/100

Empire Flippers' own net-profit trend (70 %) and revenue trend (30 %): -30 % or worse scores zero, +30 % or better full marks. Weight: 20 % of the score.

Stability0/100

How steady monthly net profit is over the P&L lines Empire Flippers publishes. A rollercoaster business is riskier to underwrite. Weight: 10 % of the score.

Track record82/100

Years since the business first made money: one year or less scores zero, six years or more full marks. Weight: 10 % of the score.

Operability0/100

Owner hours per week: 5 h or less is full marks, 40 h is a full-time job and scores zero. Weight: 10 % of the score.

Margin94/100

Net margin compared with similar businesses (an Amazon brand at 25 % is good, a content site at 25 % is not). Weight: 10 % of the score.

Moat0/100

Registered trademark and approval for Empire Flippers' private lenders (a second vetting). Weight: 5 % of the score.

Scored against the Empire Flippers listings on sale today, with criteria built for their audited profit data. Not comparable with the score of TrustMRR listings. How it works

Monthly profit & loss

MonthRevenueNet profit
Oct 2025$147k$57k
Nov 2025$308k$139k
Dec 2025$424k$234k
Jan 2026$119k$48k
Feb 2026$98k$47k
Mar 2026$129k$56k
Apr 2026$113k$30k
May 2026$116k$47k
Jun 2026$96k$27k
Jul 2026$76k$15k
Aug 2026$81k$20k
Sep 2026$81k$18k

Figures verified by Empire Flippers (Shopify, Google Analytics).

Opportunities

  • ·Expanding product line
  • ·Expanding advertising channels

Risks

  • ·Google algorithmic changes could cause traffic to fluctuate
  • ·Ad campaigns could become more competitive
  • ·Supplier pricing may change

As listed by Empire Flippers.

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