M&A TRANSACTION · 2026
Joe Hudson's Collision Center acquired by Boyd Group Services (Gerber Collision & Glass)
$1.30B· 9.3x EBITDA· 1.80x revenue
Target
Joe Hudson's Collision Center
Birmingham, AL
One of the largest privately owned collision repair operators in the U.S. Southeast with 258 locations across 18 states
Acquirer
Boyd Group Services (Gerber Collision & Glass)
Strategic buyer
Disclosed financials at time of acquisition
Revenue
$722.0M
EBITDA
$63.0M
Deal Value
$1.30B
EV/EBITDA
9.3x
Context
This $1.30B acquisition of Joe Hudson's Collision Center by Boyd Group Services (Gerber Collision & Glass) sits in the collision repair sub-vertical. The 9.3x EBITDA multiple paid in 2026 can be compared against the population median for collision repair transactions of similar size on our Collision Repair valuation hub. Boyd Group Services (Gerber Collision & Glass) is acquiring as a strategic buyer; see how strategic acquirers typically price collision repair businesses on our Collision Repair strategic buyer-pool page.
Source
Data sourced from Boyd Group Services Ltd. Press Release — primary source. All figures reflect disclosed values at the time of the acquisition; no estimated or imputed data. Methodology
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