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Businesses For Sale in California

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Poke and Sushi Restaurant in Industrial Area

Commerce, CA

MONTHLY GROSS: $35,000 MONTHLY RENT: $3,159+$1,906 NNN LEASE TERMS: 4 YEARS STORE SIZE: 1,350 SF SEATING CAPACITY: SHARED SEATING INSIDE FOOD COURT OPEN HOURS: 10:30AM-2PM MON-FRI / CLOSED SAT & SUN...

$149,000

$149,000

Cash Flow: $72,000

Full Bar and Restaurant with Property (Uptown Oakland)

Oakland, CA

Description: This highly popular Bar and Restaurant is located in the heart of the Uptown district, a vibrant and diverse neighborhood known for its lively arts scene and dynamic cultural landscape....

$3,300,000

$3,300,000

Fresno CPA Firm for Sale

Fresno, CA

CPA firm for sale in Fresno, CA. ref # FRE124. This firm was established by the Seller in 2000 and has been operating in its current location for 8 years. This office is located in an upscale, single...

$425,000

$425,000

Cash Flow: $208,501

Thai Restaurant Bar and Lounge

San Diego County, CA

A Thai dining experience in San Diego County. Known for its authentic flavors, the restaurant carefully crafts each dish using the finest ingredients, both locally sourced and imported from Thailand....

$1,500,000

$1,500,000

Cash Flow: $514,307

Process Server Business

Sacramento County, CA

With almost 45 years in business this company is the go to for process serving throughout California. They offer fast and reliable service in a wide range of legal and political document needs. Some...

$175,000

$175,000

Cash Flow: $78,000

Award Winning Craft Brewery Event Center, Vineyard , & Luxury Home

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Placerville, CA

An El Dorado County Legacy is offered for sale, Gold Hill Vineyard, featuring a winery, Tasting Room, Brewery, Wedding venue and an active & thriving vineyard. The proximity to the American River...

$5,995,000

$5,995,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Indian Fast Food Takeout/Grocery

Orange County, CA

Indian Fast Food Takeout/Grocery Great opportunity to own an established, spacious 2400 s.f. floor space, profitable Indian street food takeout shop, with another shop inside, for Indian Grocery,...

$150,000

$150,000

Huntington Beach CPA Firm for Sale

Huntington Beach, CA

CPA firm for sale in Huntington Beach, CA. ref # HTB124. The Seller is looking forward to retirement but will be available to assist the Buyer with continued transition assistance as needed. This...

$500,000

$500,000

Cash Flow: $181,692

Dental Practice with Real Estate for Sale in Orange County, CA

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Orange, CA

Rare opportunity to purchase a dental practice with real estate in Orange County! This General Practice with over 30 years of Goodwill is located in Orange, adjacent to Villa Park, and ideally...

$799,000

$799,000

Cash Flow: $200,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Well-Established Mexican Restaurant for Sale

Union City, CA

Well-established & well-staffed Mexican restaurant! It has a full bar! The right owner-operator will easily increase profits by working at the store and optimizing employee schedules. Plentiful...

$500,000

$500,000

Cash Flow: $200,000

Cigar ( smoke) store in Santa Clarita area

Stevenson Ranch, CA

This smoke (cigar) shop is definitely your one stop shop for all your smoke needs and this smoke shop is located in a very busy area and this business is definitely a hidden gem. Their selection is...

$220,000

$220,000

Cash Flow: $120,000

Cannabis Dispensary & Delivery Business (Stockton, CA) #1496

Stockton, CA

Great opportunity to acquire a Cannabis Dispensary & Delivery license with local approvals in Stockton, CA (Pop 321k+)! This portable license allows the new owner to choose their ideal retail location...

$199,000

$199,000

Online and Facility Security Guard and Firearms Training Company

Los Angeles County, CA

This business offers a range of online security training courses and firearms training at multiple locations that generates recurring revenue. Established in 2003, the company has established a strong...

$732,000

$732,000

Cash Flow: $200,000

BOBA SHOP-ABSENTEE RUN-HIGH VOLUME-FULL KITCHEN

San Bernardino County, CA

Situated in a bustling shopping center with exceptional visibility from the 10 Freeway, this thriving boba teashop is an excellent business opportunity. Currently managed by an absentee owner, the...

$190,000

$190,000

Cash Flow: $48,000

BOBA COFFEE SHOP-ABSENTEE OWNER-LA COUNTY

Los Angeles County, CA

This bustling boba shop, strategically located in a high-traffic strip center in Los Angeles County, offers an exciting business opportunity. The shop serves a wide range of beverages, including...

$69,000

$69,000

Cash Flow: $36,000

Profitable Auto Shop w/Property (25+ years in business)

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Fresno, CA

Trusted in the community since 1999, this highly successful repair shop has earned a stellar reputation for offering unparalleled service to its longstanding and loyal customer base. For the better...

$900,000

$900,000

Cash Flow: $211,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

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Profitable Beauty Supply in K-Town in L.A.

Los Angeles, CA

Most profitable beauty supply store. All inventories are included in the purchase price. This well established and charming beauty supply store has a large quantity of items and this beauty supply...

$550,000

$550,000

Cash Flow: $240,000

Watch and Clock Repair and Boutique Jewelry Store

La Quinta, CA

Highly reputable and well established business for sale. As Time Goes By is a Watch and Clock Repair and Boutique Jewelry Store which was established in La Quinta, CA in 2006. The business carries a...

$300,000

$300,000

Urgent ASAP sale for profitable Palm Desert Flooring & Blinds store

Palm Desert, CA

This business sells Shaw, Mohawk, Mannington and Dixie Home products and Manufacturers keep this location from another seller in the surrounding market. Quite simply, the owner has had a family...

$75,000

$75,000

Cash Flow: $90,000

Profitable General Engineering Company

San Bernardino County, CA

Specializing in underground utilities, demolition & grading, this engineering business was started in 2009 and has continually increasing revenue year after year. Primary work is private commercial &...

$3,600,000

$3,600,000

Cash Flow: $483,120

9 Non-Surgical Regenerative Pain Treatment Centers for Sale

Sacramento, CA

This is a new franchise area development opportunity and a clinic takes an average of 4-6 months and 80% of all licensing and other ground works have already being completed. Non-surgical regenerative...

$2,711,000

$2,711,000

Cash Flow: $1,946,250

Indian Restaurant for Sale

San Bernardino County, CA

Great Location!! Excellent Reviews!! Contact business broker for more information regarding this Indian Restaurant for sale located in Inland Empire area of San Bernardino County. The business is...

$175,000

$175,000

Liquor Store - Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara, CA

Description: This Liquor Store is conveniently located in just a short drive from the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB). This proximity makes it a popular spot for UCSB students, faculty,...

$499,000

$499,000

Rare chance to cash in on Hollywood location with loads of potential.

West Hollywood, CA

Excellent location near Little Armenia in a busy strip mall with lots of potential for growth of income. Perfect demographics, almost fully renter occupied within one mile radius. Change in operation...

$330,000

$330,000

Mexican Market and Restaurant in Hawthorne

Hawthorne, CA

This place is relatively undiscovered gem of Mexican market and food in Hawthorne. This is hands down the best of small market and food and this small market is a little hole in the wall and this...

$90,000

$90,000

Cash Flow: $61,200

Granite Bay RCFE/Carehomes for the Elderly

Granite Bay, CA

If you are looking for a rewarding RCFE, or carehomes for the elderly, in the high income area of Granite Bay, contact me immediately! The real estate is being sold simultaneously with separate price....

$150,000

$150,000

Fine Dining Restaurant For Sale!

Riverside, CA

A prime business ideally located in a highly sought-after area in Riverside California, very popular with the locals. The restaurant has earned a reputation for its excellent food and customer...

$750,000

$750,000

Popular Day Spa In Affluent Neighborhood Near FiDi

San Francisco County, CA

-Ground Floor 800 SQFT + 700 SQFT Mezzanine. -Rent only $4,000 (3 years + 5 year opt). -2 FT Employees, 2PT Employees, 2 Contractors. -Strong Social Media Presence. -Unique Subscription Based Model....

$145,000

$145,000

Cash Flow: $100,000

Grass Valley, CA EA Practice for Sale

Nevada County, CA

• The owner is an EA • This practice was established in 2017 • Seller prefers a buyer located in greater Sacramento CA area • Practice supported by trained and dedicated staff willing to stay on with...

$375,000

$375,000

Cash Flow: $112,000

Smoke Shop in Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA

This perfectly located smoke shop is on a busy street in Los Angeles and its selection is perfectly diverse types of merchandise for all of smoke and other merchandise. This smoke shop is definitely...

$200,000

$200,000

Cash Flow: $120,000

High Growth High Profit CBD Products Co

Ontario, CA

This business is predominantly a wholesaler of high quality CBD and THCA products to third-party retailers across the country. The company manufactures its own brand line of products, but also...

$2,400,000

$2,400,000

Cash Flow: $800,000

Antique Auto Part Distribution - Since 1978 - Los Angeles County, Cali

Los Angeles County, CA

Founded in 1978, this well-established and highly regarded manufacturer and distributor of vintage vehicle parts and accessories is now available for acquisition. This business presents an exceptional...

$1,499,900

$1,499,900

Cash Flow: $469,000

Dental Practice for Sale - San Bernardino, CA

San Bernardino County, CA

Working 3 Days a Week Only Gross $275,000 3 Operatories plus 1 plumbed Low Rent $2,500 Office 1,200 SF Plenty of Free Parking...

$200,000

$200,000

Speciality Pizza Restaurant for Sale in Modesto CA

Modesto, CA

Business Description: * Pizza Restaurant for Sale in Modesto California - Stanislaus County. * It is a specialty pizza business with the seller's own vegan pizza recipes made from scratch. * Gross...

$175,000

$175,000

Allstate Agency Mega in Burlingame Area 30 years in Business

Burlingame, CA

This is one of the Premier Elite Agencies with Allstate Insurance Company. It has a 49% Loss Ratio and 90% Retention. The Staff is highly trained and Manager has been with the Agency over 15 years....

$1,950,000

$1,950,000

Cash Flow: $550,592

Health, Nutrition and Weightloss Store

Orange County, CA

Price reduced for quick sale! This wellness store is derived from the owner's dedication and passion for supplements and CBD. He has a well-researched, deep understanding of the health benefits of...

$75,000

$75,000

Established Sleep and Wellness Center

Orange County, CA

Established for over a decade, this center has state-of-the-art testing equipment for the diagnosis and treatment of all types of sleep disorders. As a comprehensive, full-service sleep clinic, the...

$600,000

$600,000

Cash Flow: $372,529

Cannabis Manufacturing and Distribution Licenses(Los Angeles, CA)#1464

Los Angeles, CA

Cannabis Provisional Manufacturing Type 6 & Distribution Business For Sale (Los Angeles County, California) #1464 A remarkable opportunity to acquire Cannabis licenses for Manufacturing Type 6 and...

$325,000

$325,000

Famous COVID Lab sells Licenses, Credentials, and Equipment

Santa Monica, CA

Manhattan Biz is presenting Famous 911 Laboratory, which is, after making a name and highest standards in COVID testing – selling its setup (team, equipment, know how), licenses, and credential...

$325,000

$325,000

PRICE REDUCED $149,000 Mexican Restaurant Monterey, Ca.

Monterey, CA

OPEN TO OFFERS! Turn key and ready for a new owner or concept. 40 Seats indoor and 10 outdoor. Open kitchen to the dining room, Beer & Wine. Low Rent with 5 year lease. Restaurant serves casual...

$149,900

$149,900

Business Opportunity -The Wharf and Anchor Lodge

Mendocino County, CA

The Wharf restaurant and Anchor Lodge. The Wharf has been a destination for tourists and local for decades. Owner to retire and turn this unique property over for the next chapter. located in the...

$300,000

$300,000

Italian Restaurant - Danville

Danville, CA

Description: This Italian Restaurant is a dining establishment known for a variety of dishes that highlight fresh ingredients and traditional recipes with a modern twist. The restaurant prides itself...

$160,000

$160,000

Profitable Established Mrs.Fields Cookies Seller Franchise For Sale

Los Angeles County, CA

Seller financing is Available with $200,000 Down payment. Also SBA Pre approved on an approved credit. Profitable Mrs. Fields is the most well-known specialty cookie retailer and one of the most...

$350,000

$350,000

Cash Flow: $145,800

Profitable Direct Lending & Real Estate Investments Services

California

Transworld Business Advisors of Orange presents: In business for 30 years, this 100% service-oriented company has been highly profitable and provides direct lending services and real estate...

$35,000,000

$35,000,000

Cash Flow: $7,482,883

Ian Lashley

TLG Business Broker

Serving Los Angeles County, CA

Are you looking to sell your business? Are you considering buying a business? You may currently own a business and would like to acquire another one within the same industry. I can assist you with all of this in an effective, friendly and honest way. My clients appreciate my dedicated work ethic and hands on mediation skills.

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Cannabis Dispensary & Delivery Business (Costa Mesa, CA) #1473

Costa Mesa, CA

Great opportunity for a cannabis dispensary and delivery business featuring state licenses in hand. The new owner will need to continue construction and buildout to finalize the space. The property...

$699,000

$699,000

Cannabis Nursery Cultivation For Sale (Humboldt County, CA) #1470

Eureka, CA

This business includes an 11,000 square foot greenhouse in McKinleyville, California, conveniently located near the ACV Airport. It is permitted for 7,700 sq ft of nursery space and 3,300 sq ft of...

$1,200,000

$1,200,000

Turn Key ANNUAL Manufacturing Type 6 & Distribution Business For Sale

Palm Springs, CA

Turn Key ANNUAL Manufacturing Type 6 & Distribution Business For Sale (Palm Springs, California) #1466 Great opportunity for someone that is looking to acquire a Fully Turnkey Cannabis Manufacturing &...

$420,420

$420,420

Super nice restuarant-great location and demographics

San Diego, CA

Turk key restaurant location, sellers spent big money, close to 500k building this restaurant out. 2018 sales were over a million dollars at 1,012,612 2019 was 977,078 2020 pandemic sales were...

$399,999

$399,999

Sushi 6-days open ABC and $3600 all in rent!

West Covina, CA

Recently remodeled with low rent and ample space 1,590 sf located on the corner of two major throughfares. Part time Chef owner takes homes about $7k net profit with easy operations and 6-days per...

$160,000

$160,000

Cash Flow: $84,000

Popular Grocery Market with Beer Wine License - Salinas

Salinas, CA

Description: Grocery Market located at extremely busy signalized intersection is a well-known neighborhood grocery store in Salinas, California, recognized for its friendly service and quality...

$1,299,000

$1,299,000

Buy or Sell a Business in California

California is a huge state with a lot of money, so it's naturally a popular destination for businesses. The major industries in California include technology, agriculture, and entertainment, but the private business for sale market spans the gamut of sectors.

If you're looking to buy (or sell) a business in California, it helps to have some context on the market. We have aggregated and summarized the most current listings data to provide a basic overview of the business for sale market in California.

Market Overview

Number of Businesses for Sale  

  ~5,500

Median Asking Price  

  $360,000

Median Reported Revenue  

  $630,000

Median Reported Earnings  

  $150,000

Profit Margin  

  23%

Earnings Multiple  

  2.5

Revenue Multiple  

  0.6

Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.

Major Metro Areas

More than 80% of all businesses for sale in the state are in the following six metro areas:

How many businesses are listed for sale in California?

There are around 5,400 businesses for sale in California, with listings across various metro areas and statewide.

What types of businesses are for sale?

The marketplace in California is diverse, with all types of businesses in play.

What is the average asking price for these businesses?

The median asking price for businesses listed for sale in California is $360,000.

What is the average revenue of these businesses?

The median reported revenue for these businesses is $630,000.

What is the average seller discretionary earnings?

The median reported earnings, often referred to as Seller Discretionary Earnings (SDE), is $150,000.

What are the average valuation multiples?

Typically, businesses are being listed with an earnings multiple of 2.5 and a revenue multiple of 0.6 when referring to the asking price.

Which cities in California have the most businesses listed for sale?

The cities with the highest number of listings are Los Angeles (approx. 480), San Diego (approx. 250), San Francisco (approx. 220), Sacramento (approx. 140), San Jose (approx. 120), Oakland (approx. 80), Long Beach (approx. 80), Anaheim (approx. 60), and Riverside (approx. 60).

How can California business owners sell their own businesses?

Most business owners will retain an experienced business broker, who will typically charge a 10-15% success fee. Some business owners choose to list their business for sale directly and take on the entire process on their own. This can be a complex and challenging task, requiring an understanding of the market, great marketing skills, and even better negotiating skills.