The Pharmacy Ownership Podcast

The Pharmacy Ownership Podcast

Are you a pharmacist that's looking to buy, sell or start a pharmacy? Welcome to The Pharmacy Ownership Podcast! This show is for the pharmacist with an entrepreneurial mindset. The pharmacist that want's to provide better patient care to their community. The pharmacist that wants to grow their practice! On this show, we give independent pharmacy owners best practices for starting, selling and buying a pharmacy from over 40 years of transition research, insights, and working exclusively with independent pharmacies. Sit down with Ollin Sykes, CPA, CITP, CMA & Scotty Sykes, CPA, CFP as they discuss topics such as the proper way to do due diligence, how much time you need to sell your pharmacy, and more!

Episodes

October 17, 2025 10 mins

Buying or selling a Pharmacy? Schedule an Appointment with our transition specialist

In this episode, Austin Murray and Ollin B. Sykes delve into the complexities of pharmacy asset sales. They discuss the strategic considerations for both buyers and sellers. From asset allocation to the valuation of goodwill and script files, this episode provides a comprehensive guide to navigating these transactions.

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Buying a Pharmacy? Schedule an Appointment with our transition specialist

The NCPA Pharmacy Ownership Workshop provides valuable insights for both new and existing pharmacy owners. 

But what does ownership look like in 2025 and what are some of the major, and expensive mistakes owners can avoid? 

In this episode of The Pharmacy Ownership Podcast, Ollin Sykes, CPA, CMA, CITP, and Austin Murray discuss insi...

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Inventory can make or break the value of a pharmacy - especially during a sale.  

But how do you ensure you’re handling it the right way? 

In this episode of The Pharmacy Ownership Podcast, Ollin Sykes, CPA, CMA, CITP, and Austin Murray break down the complexities of pharmacy inventory valuation and how it impacts transactions from both the buyer and seller perspectives. 

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Looking at buying a pharmacy? Do proper due diligence - schedule a meeting with us here.

The most important step you can take when buying a pharmacy is performing the right due diligence, but what should you be looking for?

In this episode of The Pharmacy Ownership Podcast, Scotty Sykes, CPA, CFP®, and Ollin Sykes, CPA, CITP, CMA share critical insights into the due diligence process when purchasing a pharmacy.

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Think you're ready to sell your pharmacy? Schedule a meeting with us!

If you're a multi-location pharmacy owner, you’re going to want to tune in to this episode of the Pharmacy Ownership Podcast!

In this episode Scotty Sykes, CPA, CFP® and Ollin Sykes, CPA, CITP, CMA tackle a common yet complex issue: selling a single pharmacy location from a multi-store entity.  

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One of the most common questions we get from pharmacy owners looking to buy or sell a pharmacy is “what’s the pharmacy worth?”

In this episode of The Pharmacy Ownership Podcast, Ollin Sykes, CPA, CITP, CMA and Scotty Sykes, CPA, CFP discuss assessing the worth of your pharmacy, maximizing the value of your pharmacy, maximizing cash flow, and more!

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May 3, 2024 5 mins

Before selling your pharmacy, it’s important that you have sound financials, but what other steps need to be taken? 

In this episode of The Pharmacy Ownership Podcast, we dive deep into what you need to consider when selling your pharmacy. We talk about what pharmacy lending banks are looking for, cash vs. accrual accounting, perpetual inventory, and more! 

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April 4, 2024 7 mins

Before buying a pharmacy, it’s important that you do your due diligence, but what does due diligence look like?  

On this episode of The Pharmacy Ownership Podcast, Ollin Sykes, CPA, CMA, CITP and Scotty Sykes, CPA, CFP discuss everything about Due Diligence. 

  

We share the different types of due diligence, why it’s important to do your due diligence, what information you need to look for, and more! 

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March 8, 2024 4 mins

Are you interested in buying a pharmacy but aren't sure how or where to even start?  

 

Often, we get approached by entrepreneurs looking at buying a pharmacy but aren’t sure what kind of pharmacy they are buying and what the difference between an asset purchase and a common stock purchase is.  

 

In this episode of The Pharmacy Ownership Podcast, Ollin Sykes, CPA, CITP, CMA and Scotty Sykes, CPA, CFP bring you 40 years of pharmac...

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February 9, 2024 7 mins

Are you planning on selling your pharmacy? Do you think you’re ready to sell your pharmacy? 


Many pharmacy owners underestimate the amount of time and planning it takes to optimize the value of your pharmacy so you can make the most money from your transition.  

 

On this first episode of The Pharmacy Ownership Podcast, Ollin Sykes, CPA CMA, CITP and Scotty Sykes, CPA, CFP share insights into how to make the most money from your ...

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