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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...

$110,000

$110,000

Profitable Established Mrs.Fields Cookies 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

Well built out-great location and demographics

San Diego, CA

Turn key restaurant location, sellers spent big money, close to 500k building this restaurant out. 2024 sales have been averaging 50k/month so they are headed in the right direction again. As sales...

$299,999

$299,999

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

76 Gas Station Business Only

Los Angeles, CA

Business Highlights: Fuel Volume: 75,000+ Gallons Per Month @ Avg. $0.55 Margin Market Sales: $35,000/Month @ Approx. 35% Profit Margin Lotto Sales: $15,000/Month (High Traffic) ATM Income:...

$1,899,000

$1,899,000

Established Wine Shop

Santa Barbara, CA

Established Wine Shop for Sale in Santa Barbara! Profit Centers Include: Profitable Wine Club in place and growing! Shipping Service for Major Hotels. Weekly Tastings and Sales by the Case! Profitable...

$120,000

$120,000

Cash Flow: $84,000

High End Sacramento Carehome - 6 Bed RCFE

Sacramento, CA

This is your opportunity to take over and own and operate an existing high end care home for the elderly, aka RCFE, without the hassles of starting from the scratch! Recently renovated beautiful 3,068...

$135,000

$135,000

REST, 41, HELP RUN, FULL KITCHEN, HIGH VOL & NET.

Los Angeles County, CA

Charming oyster bar for sale, nestled in the heart of a renowned beach community's bustling restaurant row. With its prime location and inviting front patio, this establishment radiates a vibrant...

$199,000

$199,000

Cash Flow: $72,000

Established Hair Salon

Newport Beach, CA

Beautifully Appointed, Modern & Chic Hair Salon with 8 Individual Chair Stations, 2 Sink Bowls, 1 Manicurist Station & Storage Room with 2 Bathrooms. Improvements Include; Wood Paneling, Wood...

$195,000

$195,000

Cash Flow: $65,000

Global MultiMedia Technology SaaS Company with growth potential

Alameda County, CA

This Technology SaaS company is an up-and-coming leader that specializes in cutting-edge multimedia software solutions for the automotive, embedded, mobile, and consumer electronics sectors. They...

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $975,496

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Cash Flow: $975,496

Profitable Tech and Media Company with Global Reach

Pleasanton, CA

This leading international technology and media company specializing in providing innovative solutions for the aviation and travel industries. With a global reach of over 200 million users, the...

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $400,322

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $400,322

Scott Reid

Parasell Inc

Serving Orange County, CA

ParaSell, Inc. is a national real estate services and consulting firm that specializes in commercial leasing and investment sales. We work with principals across the nation and have a proven process, proprietary time-saving technology, dedicated support staff and a relentless commitment to customer service.

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Excellent Branded Gas Station with Liquor License

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Fresno County, CA

Excellent Branded Gas Station with Liquor License for sale. Inside sales is averaging over $100,000 in gross sales per seller, outside they do on average 30K gallon to 35K gallon in fuel sales. Huge...

$2,990,000

$2,990,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Digital Advertising Company For Sale

San Jose, CA

This turn-key business sells digital display advertising screens, as well as a full suite of business support products in the digital space, including digital advertising. The sale price includes a...

$115,000

$115,000

Cash Flow: $90,000

Restaurant & Full Bar with a beautiful patio

San Clemente, CA

This Italian restaurant with its panoramic views from its patio is located in a prime location in South Orange County city. The menu is classic Italian and the restaurant offers great wine selections...

$549,000

$549,000

Cash Flow: $170,000

Preschool Business For Sale Alameda, CA

Alameda, CA

Situated in the Mariner Square area, known for its waterfront properties and marina access. The location has a unique mix of residential, commercial, and recreational spaces. The location bene?ts f...

$480,000

$480,000

Gift Shop in San Diego

San Diego, CA

Seize the opportunity to own a well-established boutique gift shop in a prime location. Spanning approximately 785 square feet, this profitable business generated gross revenues of $532,834.88 in...

$140,000

$140,000

Cash Flow: $58,873

Cannabis Laboratory, California, ISO, Fully Equipped, Seller Note

San Diego, CA

Manhattan Biz is presenting an established cannabis laboratory with California Cannabis Laboratory License, all necessary certifications in San Diego, CA Laboratory is fully equipped. Lab has no...

$1,750,000

$1,750,000

Famous Omakase / Japanese Restaurant in PRIME SILVER LAKE CA

Los Angeles, CA

The restaurant is a sister establishment to one of top Japanese restaurants in Los Angeles, CA. They offer an omakase dining experience where each meal is a symphony of tastes curated by exclusive...

$250,000

$250,000

Plug and Play Restaurant/Cafe in Gardena

Gardena, CA

Located in the Gateway Plaza off Artesia Blvd between Western and Normandie Ave in the Gardena, this versatile restaurant could be a full service or quick service opportunity. Located across the...

$75,000

$75,000

Drywall Contractor

Los Angeles County, CA

In operation since 1988, this business is licensed as a general contractor specializing in drywall installation, including framing. In 2024 and 2025 to-date virtually all of the projects have been...

$775,000

$775,000

Cash Flow: $1,349,500

Reedley Smoke Shop & Gifts

Reedley, CA

Smoke Shop & Gift Store for Sale! This is your chance to own a thriving smoke shop and gift store in the heart of Reedley, CA! Conveniently located at 793 N Reed Ave, this business is positioned in a...

$150,000

$150,000

Established Neighborhood Taqueria

San Francisco, CA

For over 34 years and counting same ownership, this long-time established taqueria has a reputation for fresh and delicious food, reasonable prices and fast, friendly service! It is looking for a new...

$139,000

$139,000

Cannabis Manufacturing & Distribution Brand

Los Angeles, CA

This cannabis company is a leading provider known for its commitment to quality and innovation in the industry. The brand offers a diverse range of products, including premium flower, pre-rolls, vape,...

$6,950,000

$6,950,000

Cash Flow: $225,000

Plastic Surgeon-Led Medical Spa in the Coachella Valley

Riverside County, CA

Accredited Surgical and Non-Surgical Thriving Business For Sale. This is your chance to step into a thriving 40+ year business that’s already generating impressive profits. This well-established...

$1,900,000

$1,900,000

Cash Flow: $408,000

Pet Grooming and Pet Hotel Facility

Barstow, CA

Rare Opportunity to own a Well Established, Highly profitable Pet Grooming and Pet Hotel facility...

$399,999

$399,999

Clean Ready to Bill Home Health Agency in Orange County

Orange, CA

We have a ready for CHOW accredited home health agency located in Orange (Orange County). The Seller has owned the hospice since 2015 with its licensure and certification in place. This Corporation...

$295,000

$295,000

Thai Restaurant for Sale! AMAZING! (Los Angeles, near Alhambra)

Los Angeles, CA

Thai Beam Cuisine specializes in Authentic High Quality Thai Food, serving the ENTIRE Los Angeles Region and San Gabriel Valley including El Sereno, Lincoln Heights, Alhambra, South Pasadena, and...

$95,000

$95,000

Full Service Hair Salon

Fullerton, CA

Contemporary salon with 7 stations and room to add more stations. The salon has one treatment room . Very open with modern colors. Rent is reasonable and this is a turnkey operation This a great salon...

$50,000

$50,000

VEGAN WHOLESALE BAKERY - EST. 10 YRS

Los Angeles County, CA

Profitable Vegan Bakery Poised for Explosive Growth! Step into a highly successful Vegan Wholesale Bakery boasting a loyal clientele, $464k+ in trending 2024 revenue, and a stellar reputation for...

$160,000

$160,000

Cash Flow: $75,000

Well Known-Longtime-Profitable Polynesian Restaurant And Retail!!

Daly City, CA

Price reduction!! If you’re craving a taste of pacific island cuisine this is a wonderful place to stop & grab a plate. A favorite with locals and many across the bay area and some are known to travel...

$249,000

$249,000

Reduce Price Super Market With Beer And Wine, Meat, Produce And Deli

Whittier, CA

For the first time in 17 years, this supermarket is available for purchase. It features a full range of products, including beer and wine, fresh meat and produce, and a deli. The store spans over...

$579,000

$579,000

Super Split Level Deli Cafe-Absentee owner

San Francisco, CA

Get ready to do business right in the heart of the city, and you'll reap the rewards! Absentee Owner!! This popular, well-established breakfast and lunch cafe is for sale just off Union Square. A busy...

$125,000

$125,000

Catering business run semi-absentee

Sacramento County, CA

A top-notch catering business in Northern California, run semi-absentee. This business seems to pride itself on using only the highest quality ingredients for catering needs, including weddings,...

$525,000

$525,000

Cash Flow: $217,899

Roundtable Pizza Restaurant - Kern County

Kern County, CA

Description: Round Table Pizza is the premier West Coast pizza franchise with over 410+ restaurants open and under development in California, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, Arizona, Alaska, and Hawaii....

$449,000

$449,000

TUTTI FRUTTI, HELP RUN, HIGH NET, EASY,

San Bernardino County, CA

It's been established over 8 years and current owner has operated for over 3 years. It's a turnkey business with help run and the owner's work one day a week to drop off some merchandise. This...

$99,000

$99,000

Cash Flow: $36,000

Cocktail Bar 48, low rent, limited competition

Los Angeles County, CA

A profitable, well-established cocktail bar is now available for purchase in a highly desirable area known for strong foot traffic and excellent neighborhood visibility. The bar holds a rare Type 48...

$350,000

$350,000

Cash Flow: $72,000

High Volume Mexican Restaurant & Bar for Sale! Like-New Construction

Alameda County, CA

High Volume Mexican Restaurant & Bar for Sale! Like-New Construction & Design. %-Rent Based Lease RRC# 5091 Location: Alameda County Description: This new and high volume Mexican concept with a strong...

$275,000

$275,000

Palm Springs Home Health Care w/Public Health License

Palm Springs, CA

This Palm Springs based home health services company is among the best home health care (HHC) agencies in Southern California. This agency, with Department of Public Health, Medicare and Medi-Cal...

$1,300,000

$1,300,000

Cash Flow: $255,579

Long Established Italian Restaurant and Pizzeria extremely Low Rent

Garden Grove, CA

This restaurant has been established for over 50 years and has been under current ownership since the early 1980’s. The space is over 4000 square feet and there is 5 years left under the current term...

$499,000

$499,000

Cash Flow: $200,000

WOO JAE 'TOM' PARK

KEY REALTY LLC

Serving Los Angeles County, CA

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Eagle Rock Vegan Restaurant

Los Angeles, CA

The restaurant is located in Eagle Rock. Eagle Rock is an electric neighborhood northwest of Downtown LA with working-class roots and a hip, laid-back vibe. Vintage shops, coffeehouses,...

$140,000

$140,000

Appliance Repair company with accounts AND Technicians!

Contra Costa County, CA

Price reduced! Established relationships with major appliance and home insurance companies (Fidelity, Old Republic, Samsung) guarantee a steady flow of clients. The current owner is hands-on and...

$169,000

$169,000

Cash Flow: $138,099

Visalia, CA Tax & Bookkeeping Practice for Sale

Tulare County, CA

• The owner is a CTEC • This practice was established in 1975 • Software in use includes Lacerte and Dillners • Approximately $133,000 in annual revenue, via bookkeeping (44 clients) • Approximately...

$270,000

$270,000

Cash Flow: $102,500

Mexican Restaurant-->Seller Finance Available

Northridge, CA

Established Restaurant for Sale – 35 Years of Steady Success This long-standing restaurant has been operating in the same location for 35 years within a 1,000 sq. ft. space. It is owner-operated...

$300,000

$300,000

Cash Flow: $162,516

Fully Equipped Restaurant on Guerrero St., SF (Mission District)

San Francisco, CA

Fully Equipped Restaurant (Remodeled), Size: 1,200 sf. Base Rent: 5,500/m NNN: 300/m, Lease with 2 years plus 5 years option. On Guerrero St., SF - Very Good Location. Currently Thai Cuisine -...

$150,000

$150,000

Prime Downtown Hermosa Restaurant and Bar Opportunity

Hermosa Beach, CA

Exceptional location! Fully-equipped restaurant with full liquor license. Walk-in cooler. Private office and extensive storage areas. Outdoor patio and dining deck with views and easy beach access....

$300,000

$300,000

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.