The initial Soft/off "Anchor" of $650K is 43% below the current $1.14M ask and 57% below the original $1.5M. At $650K the recoup on the entire purchase price falls within 8.3 months of the business's own net income.
That is a 0.69x multiple on earnings.
NOBODY sells a verified, branded, four-store operation with staff staying for eight months of its own cash flow.
The price is supported by full-year 2025 actuals drawn directly from the store back-office POS system, not estimates. The portfolio nets $936,898 per year, or $78,075 per month, after rent and after payroll.
| Store | Annual Fuel (gal) | Annual Net | Monthly Net |
|---|---|---|---|
| Store 13814 Opelika Rd | 464,705 | $50,884 | $4,240 |
| Store 23930 US Hwy 80 W | 1,870,377 | $496,913 | $41,409 |
| Store 3409 Fort Mitchell Rd | 927,239 | $235,663 | $19,639 |
| Store 4128 Highway 165 | 488,795 | $153,438 | $12,787 |
| Package | 3,751,116 | $936,898 | $78,075 |
Net income is stated after $516,000 per year of rent and $340,800 per year of payroll. At the counter price, the package is offered at 1.22x verified annual net income.
Every strength below is grounded in the verified full-year 2025 POS data. This is what the $1,140,000 acquires, and why the asking price stands.
Roughly $305K in inside sales and about 312,000 fuel gallons every month. Full-year 2025 totals 3,751,116 gallons and $936,898 in net income, pulled straight from the store scanning system. Fuel and inside sales are consistently strong and trending upward.
Fully operational with systems, processes, and inventory in place. Employees and managers wish to stay through the transition. Inventory conveyed at cost at closing as a clean, separate line item.
All four sites recently Shell-rebranded with modern imaging and canopy upgrades, enhancing visibility and customer draw. EMV-compliant fuel dispensers installed and current across every location.
Four locations clustered in a high-traffic corridor on the west side of Columbus, GA near the Alabama state line, with strong commuter and local demand. Offered as a package or individually.
A 3% buyer fee is payable to Benchmark Fuel at closing, consistent with the offering terms.
This term sheet is non-binding and is subject to buyer due diligence and the execution of definitive purchase agreements. Benchmark invites the buyer to revisit the offer against the verified performance set out above. A written response is requested by Thursday, June 25, 2026, on which date this counter expires unless extended in writing.