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Nutria (9e3eaa)

Health & FitnessListed on TrustMRR· Oct 6
$1.5M
Asking Price
$46.1K/mo
Monthly Revenue
$36.9K/mo
Monthly Profit
3.4x
Profit Multiple
16 months
Business Age
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Why We Picked This

Nutria is a verified, profitable AI-driven health app generating $46.1K/mo with exceptional 80% net margins and a 3.4x annual profit multiple—reasonable for a consumer app at this stage. The 16-month operating history and platform-verified financials provide confidence in the disclosed cash flow. However, the listing lacks critical retention, churn, and user-acquisition details that are essential to assess the durability of this revenue stream and justify acquisition over building a comparable AI calorie-tracking MVP.

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Strengths

  • ✓Strong verified monthly profit of $36.9K at 80% margins—exceptional for a consumer health app
  • ✓Reasonable 3.4x annual profit multiple ($1.5M / $444K annual profit) for an early-stage software business
  • ✓Platform-verified financials reduce acquisition risk and provide confidence in cash flow claims
  • ✓AI-native product in a high-engagement category (health tracking) with recurring user behavior
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Details to confirm

  • •User count, monthly active users, churn rate, and retention cohorts not disclosed—critical to confirm revenue durability
  • •Customer acquisition cost (CAC) and organic vs. paid channel breakdown not stated; clarify how users are acquired and whether growth is sustainable
  • •Limited business description provided; request product roadmap, competitive positioning, and any proprietary data or algorithms that differentiate the offering
  • •Verify revenue composition: is this in-app subscription, freemium conversion, or premium features? Understand LTV-to-CAC ratio and unit economics

Buy vs Build: BUY

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AI-native cash cost
$8.0K–$16.0K
Estimated time
6 weeks
Asking price
$1.5M

Building an MVP AI calorie tracker with a food-recognition API (USDA database or third-party nutrition engine), a basic user auth system, and cloud hosting is achievable in 6 weeks at a cash cost of $8–16K (AI coding subscriptions, managed database, and API fees). However, Nutria's verified $36.9K monthly profit and 80-week operating track record represent real, paying users and proven product-market signals that are costly and time-consuming to replicate. The primary value lies in the traction and user base, not the software itself. A buyer acquires an existing revenue stream and customer relationships, which carries far lower execution risk than building and acquiring users from zero. The 3.4x profit multiple is reasonable for this traction level, making acquisition economically attractive if user retention and organic growth are confirmed. Build if you are confident in a differentiated nutrition AI or proprietary food database; otherwise, the acquired customer base justifies the premium.

Cash estimate includes the AI tools, APIs and infrastructure needed for a solo founder to recreate the software. Build time is informational and lightly weighted. The verdict is driven mainly by customers, users, verified earnings, retention, distribution, brand, data and operating history.

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Financial Snapshot

$553K
Annual Revenue
$443K
Annual Profit
$46.1K
Monthly Revenue
41 mo
Est. Payback
Profit Margin80%
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Business Overview

AI Calorie Tracker.

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Quick Facts

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Type
Health & Fitness
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Age
16 months
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Source
TrustMRR
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Listed
Oct 6, 2026

Deal Score

82
Strong Deal
Evidence confidence82/100
3.4x
Fair Multiple
Asking$1.5M
MRR$46.1K/mo
Profit$36.9K/mo
Profit Multiple3.4x
Age16 months
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Preliminary screening based on marketplace and public data. Verify all financial, legal, technical, customer, and operational claims independently before making an acquisition decision. This is not financial or legal advice.