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- Subscription CBD Brand – $284K Profit – Asking $625K – 2.2x Multiple
Subscription CBD Brand – $284K Profit – Asking $625K – 2.2x Multiple
Listing Type (?): Interesting Find

📸 Snapshot:
A direct-to-consumer CBD brand offering gummies and oils, with 500+ active subscribers and a 38% repeat customer rate. The business boasts a solid $964K in TTM revenue, 77% gross margins, and strong organic growth — all without paid ads. While platform restrictions make marketing tricky, the brand’s recurring revenue and profitability make it a compelling opportunity.
✅ What I Like
38% of customers reorder, and over 500 are active subscribers
2.2x multiple is very reasonable given profit and recurring revenue
Business has grown to nearly $1M in sales without paid ads
Brand is clearly differentiated in a competitive space
⚠️ Risks / Challenges / Questions
NBA advisor likely won’t be involved post-sale — probably a personal connection
CBD businesses face ongoing platform restrictions on ads and banking
What drove recent growth — and is it repeatable?
📈 Ways to Grow
Launch paid ads on whitelisted platforms and expand influencer reach
Introduce additional product lines or bundles to drive AOV
Build a loyalty program to improve LTV
Explore affiliate partnerships or SEO-led content strategy
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