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DropShipping Site in the Home Niche
Empire Flippers #97662DropShippingeCommerce

DropShipping Site in the Home Niche

MRRdeals Score · 44/100
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A DropShipping business in the Home and Lifestyle niche making $59k a year in net profit on $255k of revenue (23% margin). Profitable for 5 years, run in about 10 hours a week. Listed on Empire Flippers at $164k, 2.8× annual profit (similar businesses: 2.3×).

“This business is for a UK focussed ecommerce business niched down to importing popular products from three specific countries. Products cover the home,…” — Empire Flippers listing
Asking price
$164k
Net profit / yr
$59k
Revenue / yr
$255k
Multiple
2.8× profit
similar: 2.3×
Net margin
23%
Profit trend
+6%
Owner time
10 h/week
Profitable for
5 years
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MRRdeals score

Empire Flippers ranking

44/ 100
ValueTrendStabilityTrack recordOperabilityMarginMoat
Value25/100

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.

Trend60/100

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.

Stability39/100

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 record75/100

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

Operability86/100

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.

Margin31/100

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
Sep 2025$13k$4k
Oct 2025$16k$2k
Nov 2025$31k$10k
Dec 2025$23k$5k
Jan 2026$25k$7k
Feb 2026$15k$971
Mar 2026$15k$3k
Apr 2026$34k$6k
May 2026$29k$9k
Jun 2026$22k$6k
Jul 2026$14k$2k
Aug 2026$17k$5k

Figures verified by Empire Flippers (Shopify).

Opportunities

  • ·Improving organic rankings through high-value keywords, expanded content, and a stronger backlink profile
  • ·Expanding the product range with complementary products
  • ·Optimising product pages, reviews, comparisons, photography, and on-site content to increase conversions
  • ·Scaling profitable Google Ads campaigns and further optimising paid search performance
  • ·Developing email marketing, product launches, promotions, and repeat-purchase campaigns
  • ·Building brand awareness through Facebook and Instagram content while expanding the UK market presence

Risks

  • ·Dropshipping businesses can be negatively impacted by an increase in cost of goods (COGS) from the manufacturer.
  • ·Supplier/factory changing terms of agreement or unable to produce product to meet demand

As listed by Empire Flippers.

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