Make More Money
On Your Ice Program

Are you still paying high prices for Ice Delivery?
Do you want to make more profit on your Ice Program?

Ice Vending is what you’ve been looking for.

Vending Machine ROI Calculator

Calculate the potential profits you could earn with our Everest VX1 Model. Use our calculator below to see how long it would take to pay off your machine and how much you could earn monthly and annually, depending on your machine’s location and the pricing you set. Default costs and estimated revenue in the calculator are based on our base model without add-on options. With an Everest machine, you can be profitable day one.

Everest VX1 Ice Machine

Ice Vending Benefits

  • Our machines make 10 pounds of bagged ice for $0.15! 
  • Make a LOT more profit on your ice!
  • Use the money you’re paying your ice delivery company already to OWN an asset!
  • Finance payments on your new Ice Vending machine are typically LESS than what you’re paying your ice distributor. Pay less every month! 
  • No worry about running out of ice, or missed ice deliveries.
  • Eliminate ice theft completely! 
  • Eliminate broken bags and shrinkage completely!
  • Eliminate locking your merchandiser, lost keys, or allowing your cashier to be lured outside to unlock it.
  • Have something your competitors don’t. Draw new customers to your store.
  • Grow your ice sales with ice available 24-hours a day.
  • Every Everest machine comes with filtered water vending. Add another product to your offerings.
  • Make high profit margins on filtered water refills. 
  • Move all your bagged ice outside. Free up valuable space in your store.

Use the calculator below to see if ice vending is right for your location.

How Much Do You Sell?
Pricing and Costs
$
/10 Pounds of Ice
$
/1 Gallon of Water
$
/10 Pounds of Ice
Current Revenue Shrinkage
Hours of Operation & Out-of-Stock
Days a Month
Ice Distribution vs Ice Vending

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Ice Delivery Monthly Everest Monthly Ice Delivery Annual Everest Annual
Ice Revenue $1,013.90 $1,115.29 $12,166.67 $13,383.33
Water Revenue --- $55.76 --- $669.17
Cost $608.34 $66.92 $7,300.00 $803.00
NET Profit $304.17 $1,104.14 $3,650.00 $12,580.33
Profit Margin 30% 95.4% 30% 95.4%
Additional Annual Profit By Switching to Ice Vending
$9,599.50
Effective Tax savings in your first year*
*Section 179 Depreciation - Assumes a 21% corporate tax rate
$10,920.00
Approximate Return on Investment
~1.38 years
This is how much more you would profit after 10 years by switching to ice and water vending
$95,995.00

*Estimates may vary slightly based on ice machine model/options purchased.
Ice vending estimates above are based on the base Everest VX machine. Water vending averages are based off of a typical location's sales of three 5 gal water vends sold per ten bags of ice sold.

Note: By using this calculator, you understand that Everest has created the calculator to help you understand the profit potential in an ice vending business. You further understand that Everest makes no promises to the profitability of your business. The overall performance, success, and profitability of the entire business will depend entirely on the owner’s efforts to find the right location for the machine, promote and advertise the machine’s offerings, and manage the ongoing operations of the machine.

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We may be able to help you save even more with tax breaks on an Everest Ice Machine!

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Everest VX1 Ice Machine

Calculate Your Potential Profits

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Defaults based on the usage for an Everest VX series unit based on the national average of 13.19 cents per KWH and 0.0015 per GAL of water.

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*ROI may vary slightly based on ice machine model/options purchased.
Estimates above are based on the base Everest VX machine.

Note: By using this calculator, you understand that Everest has created the calculator to help you understand the profit potential in an ice vending business. You further understand that Everest makes no promises to the profitability of your business. The overall performance, success, and profitability of the entire business will depend entirely on the owner’s efforts to find the right location for the machine, promote and advertise the machine’s offerings, and manage the ongoing operations of the machine.

Everest VX Machine

The Everest VX Series

Everest VX models are the only machines in the industry to have ONE moving part.

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Our specialists can help guide you through return on Investment potential for owning an ice and water vending machine, pricing information, replacing your existing outdated ice delivery service, or replace your existing ice vending machine. Contact us today and we can answer all your questions.

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