Los Angeles County, CA
$790,000
Businesses For Sale in California
Local Info
Well Established, Full-Service Tennis & Pickleball Shop
Quality Fresh Submarine Sandwich Franchise in Oceanside
Oceanside, CA
$75,000
Sushi Restaurant close to South Coast Plaza
Costa Mesa, CA
$119,000
Established Kosher Market, Deli & Butcher Shop
Los Angeles County, CA
$1,345,000
Renowned and Profitable Preschool in the Heart of Silicon Valley
Santa Clara County, CA
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $474,476
Passion-T Snacks & Desserts in a great location
San Jose, CA
$199,000
Sign Manufacturing - 40 Years In Business
San Bernardino County, CA
$149,000
PRICE REDUCED.45 Year Old Davenport Screw Machine Shop
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Orange County, CA
$3,800,750
Coin Laundry & Pickup Delivery Services For Sale in Daly City
Daly City, CA
$179,000
Established salon In South OC, Near Freeway , Very reasonable rent
Laguna Hills, CA
$38,000
Dog Daycare, Boarding & Grooming w/Stimulating Cage Free Play!
Burbank, CA
$415,000
Stunning remodeled restaurant opportunity in downtown Hermosa Beach
Hermosa Beach, CA
$325,000
Beauty Salon, 6 Chairs 2 Rooms 30-year Reputation
Orange County, CA
$100,000
Very Profitable, Well established Pharmacy, 160-180 scripts per day
Los Angeles County, CA
$1,350,000
Freight Brokerage w/Loyal Client Base - Established for 14 Years!
Los Angeles County, CA
$1,200,000
Dry Cleaner for Sale
Yorba Linda, CA
$80,000
Steve Lyle
Coldwell Banker Commercial Lyle & Associates
Serving Riverside County, CA
History of Lyle Commercial Lyle Commercial has gained a reputation for providing the best brokerage and real estate investment services to clients active in the Coachella Valley region. Very simply, Lyle Commercial knows its marketplace! Our agents are experienced in the sale and leasing of commercial, retail and office space, as well as the sale of income and investment properties and land. Lyle’s Affiliation with Coldwell Banker Commercial Coldwell Banker Commercial is one of the most respected and recognized names in commercial real estate, both nationally and internationally. Coldwell Banker Commercial Lyle & Associates gives you, our client, greater access to a wide range of resources–both locally in the Coachella Valley as well as nationally and internationally.
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Full Service Carwash
Perris, CA
$550,000
PRICE REDUCED!!! Full Bar & Restaurant Watsonville, Ca.
Watsonville, CA
$149,000
KOREAN TOFU HOUSE, 16 YRS BIZ, SHORT HOURS,OC,CA.
Orange County, CA
$199,000
Korean Restaurant for Sale in Popular Neighborhood | $249,000
Monterey County, CA
$249,000
Join the Booming Senior Care Business!
Ann Arbor, CA
$94,000
Korean Tofu House, 16 Yrs Biz, Short Hours,retire, Renowned Biz In Oc.
La Palma, CA
$269,000
Home Based Plant Care And Maintenance Business
Los Angeles County, CA
$150,000
Sushi restaurant in Pasadena
Pasadena, CA
$210,000
Mexican Restaurant
Placer County, CA
$249,000
Established Top Rated Burger Restaurant in Prime SF Location
San Francisco, CA
$129,000
Dental Practice FOR SALE, Beverly Hills
Beverly Hills, CA
$300,000
***In Escrow*** - Profitable Manufacturer of Science Related Products
Los Angeles County, CA
$3,000,000
Reputable, Established HVAC & Refrigeration Business
Sacramento County, CA
$800,000
Aquarium Animal Import/Distribution with Excellent Industry Reputation
Los Angeles County, CA
$1,500,000
Home Health Care + Lifetime Membership
Orange County, CA
$35,000
Thriving, F/S Auto Repair In San Jose - NEW ASKING PRICE @ $325K
Santa Clara County, CA
$325,000
Wholesale Trade Home Furnishing Showroom
California
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $517,000
Join the Home Care Industry in a Growing Market!
Leon Valley, CA
$94,000
Home-Based Tile Installation Business with Established Clientele
Los Angeles County, CA
$75,000
Liquor Store
Santa Clara County, CA
$900,000
Spa & Massage
Contra Costa County, CA
$95,000
Auto Repair Shop – Real Estate Available
Orange County, CA
$195,000
Ramen Franchise Restaurant
San Diego County, CA
$950,000
Revolutionary CAE SaaS Company with Growth Potential
Alameda County, CA
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $155,000
The Counter - Located in the heart of Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, CA
$1,180,000
BOBA / NEWLY BUILT / LOW RENT &LONG LEASE /CONVERT
San Bernardino County, CA
$199,000
Award-Winning Napa Valley Winery
California
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $572,000
Prime Location - Busy Restaurant & Bar in the Heart of Old Town
Temecula, CA
$4,295,000
Edward Park
Citi Commercial Investments
Serving Los Angeles County, CA
Edward Park is a Business Opportunity & Commercial Property Broker for 25yrs. He is an experienced broker in small to medium size businesses and properties Jan/1990 Mr. Park was on the Board member of OCKCA & OCKFA for years to Serve Korean American Communities for many years. Mr. Park has graduated from Chung -Ang University, Seoul, Korea with a major in Business Administration in 1977. In addition; Mr. Park has successfully completed the LA- MBA Course from Hankuk University of Foreign Studies in 2011. He completed the course of Recognition of Entrepreneurial Accomplishment from USC (WLA Minority Business Development Center) in 2013. Mr. Park was Owner / Manager VR Business Brokers (LA Branch) for 8- years. In his spare time, Mr. Park is active in Mountains Climbing as well as reading books.
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Boba / Newly Remodel / Low Rent &Long Lease /Convert
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
$199,000
Liquor store($430k)+Taco($30k)Rent$3500 size 4500sf lease 9+5yr
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
$500,000
Legal Cannabis Retail Dispensary (Real Estate Included)
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Bishop, CA
$1,800,000
Beer and Wine Garden with Food (Richmond)
Richmond, CA
$299,000
Jersey Mike's - Established Franchise
Sacramento County, CA
$900,000
Take And Bake Pizza-Seller Financing with $50K-$60K Down
Contra Costa County, CA
$220,000
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
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Number of Businesses for Sale |
~5,500 |
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Median Asking Price |
$360,000 |
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Median Reported Revenue |
$630,000 |
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Median Reported Earnings |
$150,000 |
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Profit Margin |
23% |
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Earnings Multiple |
2.5 |
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Revenue Multiple |
0.6 |
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Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
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Major Metro Areas
More than 80% of all businesses for sale in the state are in the following six metro areas:
- Fresno Metro Area
- Greater Los Angeles Area
- Modesto-Merced Area
- Sacramento Area
- San Francisco Bay Area
- Visalia-Hanford Area
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.
- Food and Restaurants (approx. 1740)
- Retail (approx. 730)
- Service Businesses (approx. 570)
- Health Care and Fitness (approx. 440)
- Automotive and Boat (approx. 350)
- Manufacturing to Beauty and Personal Care, among others.
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.
