Santa Ana, CA
$169,000
Businesses For Sale in California
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Asset SaleLa Michoacana Popsicle and Ice Cream in Orange County
Asset SaleTurnkey San Diego Beach Town Coffee Shop For Sale
San Diego, CA
$20,000
Asset SaleSushi Restaurant – Prime Location – Asset Sale Only
Thousand Oaks, CA
$210,000
Asset SaleHANSHIN POCHA - Rowland Heights 2nd Gen Restaurant
Rowland Heights, CA
$300,000
Asset SaleFIRE SALE! 2nd Generation restaurant _ Beverly Hills _ Absentee Owner
Beverly Hills, CA
$135,000
Asset SaleAsset Sale /Turnkey Restaurant Space, Prime High Traffic Center
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
$49,000
Asset SaleAsset Sale - Second Generation Shop in Natomas, CA (No Hood)
Sacramento, CA
$150,000
Asset SaleAsset Sale - Second Generation Shop in Davis, CA with Type 1 Hood
Davis, CA
$100,000
Asset SalePrime Main/Main Corner Restaurant in Alhambra, CA
Alhambra, CA
$299,000
Asset SaleNon-Hooded Restaurant/ Bar/Cafe or Other Luxury Retail Uses
Beverly Hills, CA
$600,000
Asset SaleAsset Sale Asian Fusion Restaurant
Fullerton, CA
$89,000
Asset SaleBOBA SHOP FOR SALE – CANOGA PARK, CA - Perfect for 2nd Location
Canoga Park, CA
$49,000
Asset SaleSmall business opportunity
Pleasanton, CA
$75,000
Asset SaleAsset Sale - Second Generation Shop near Union Square in San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
$120,000
Asset SaleLong Beach Market and Meat
Long Beach, CA
$90,000
Asset SaleRare Calabasas Restaurant For Lease
Calabasas, CA
$100,000
Katrina Loftin, CBI MAMI
M&A Business Advisors
Serving Sacramento County, CA
M&A Business Advisors is a full-service Business Brokerage and M&A Advisory Firm and the Leader in Business Sales & Acquisitions. M&A Business Advisors specializes in the CONFIDENTIAL sale of privately owned businesses in a wide range of industries including Manufacturing, Wholesale Distribution, Service, Retail, Health Care, E-Commerce, Software, Construction, Food & Beverage and more. We use proprietary methods and advanced technology to better serve our clients and accomplish their objectives. M&A Business Advisors are highly respected, experienced Advisors who are recognized as some of the top deal makers in the industry. Our Advisors have extensive backgrounds as well as years of experience and knowledge in a wide range of industries. We work as a “Team” to collaborate and share our knowledge and expertise to best represent our clients. Our Advisors hold some of the top designations in the industry including the Certified Business Intermediaries (CBI) designation issued by the International Business Broker Association (IBBA), the Lifetime Certified Business Intermediaries (L-CBI) designation issued by the International Business Broker Association (IBBA), the Merger and Acquisition Master Intermediary (M&AMI) designation issued by M&A Source, the Certified Business Brokers (CBB) designation issued by the California Association of Business Brokers and the BBP – Industry Expert designation. Our Advisors are considered “Influencers” and have been instrumental in improving the standards and ethics within the industry. Our Advisors are actively involved as industry association Presidents, industry association Board Members, industry association Committee Chairs, industry association Instructors as well as contributors to industry publications. Selling or purchasing a business can be a complex, time consuming process. The process involves 100% commitment and a “hands on” approach by the Advisor along with expertise in a wide range of fields such as finance, accounting, commercial leases, understanding contracts and industry dynamics, managing due diligence, negotiations, preparing contracts and more. Our years of experience along with our proprietary process and ability to work as a team to solve complex issues that arise in transactions is what separates us from the competition. Rest assured that when you are working with a M&A Business Advisor, you are working with the Leader in Business Sales & Acquisitions. Please refer to our website and contact one of our Advisors near you for a complimentary consultation.
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Asset SaleEast County Tavern For Sale
San Diego County, CA
$750,000
Asset SaleFully Equipped Central Kitchen for Sale – Walnut, CA
Walnut, CA
$200,000
Asset SaleTurnkey Hot Pot Restaurant- Unbeatable Location in Rowland Heights
Rowland Heights, CA
$290,000
Asset SaleAuthentic Boba Tea Shop with Premium Ingredients – For Sale in Orange
Lake Forest, CA
$159,000
Asset SaleTurnkey Virtual Career College
Los Angeles, CA
$500,000
Asset SaleSupermarket & Rest / Asset Sale/ Huge Potential
Rosemead, CA
$139,000
Asset SalePrime Nightclub in West Hollywood Rainbow District
West Hollywood, CA
$650,000
Asset SaleARF Level 6 License for sale with Regional Center Vendor Setup
Fontana, CA
$299,000
Asset SaleRestaurant Asset Sale
Santa Barbara, CA
$149,000
Asset SaleIconic Shabu Shabu Restaurant for Sale – Arcadia, CA
Arcadia, CA
$450,000
Asset SaleItalian Family Friendly Restaurant for Sale
Newbury Park, CA
$450,000
Asset SaleTurnkey Seafood Restaurant w/ Beer & Wine License – Canoga Park, CA
Canoga Park, CA
$200,000
Asset SaleOyster Bar & Seafood Restaurant W/ Full Kitchen + ABC 41 in Costa Mesa
Costa Mesa, CA
$125,000
Asset SaleGood location
Pleasant Hill, CA
$25,000
Asset SaleUC San Diego Restaurant For Sale
San Diego, CA
$199,000
Asset SaleProfitable Restoration & Remediation Company (SBA)
Orange County, CA
$2,000,000
Asset SaleSan Pedro Vending Machine with Established Location
Orange County, CA
$9,500
Asset SaleBoba Tea Shop for Sale ( Please do not speak to the employees )
San Diego, CA
$68,000
Asset SaleCamarillo Restaurant
Carpinteria, CA
$99,000
Asset SaleCannabis Retail Asset Sale - Perfect Investor Opportunity
Los Angeles, CA
$350,000
Asset SaleFive Star Beachside Restaurant Location
Laguna Beach, CA
$100,000
Asset SaleRamen Restaurant With Low Rent
Los Angeles, CA
$250,000
Asset SaleDessert Cafe and Great location for Boba Tea
Orange County, CA
$150,000
Asset SaleJapanese Hair Salon Business in Downtown LA
Los Angeles, CA
$35,000
Asset Sale24K Gold Infused Skin Care brand for sale - items/ Website/ TradeMark
Los Angeles, CA
$50,000
Asset SaleSawtelle Adj Restaurant with BW License
West Los Angeles, CA
$240,000
Asset SaleBeautiful restaurant in prime location
San Jose, CA
$149,999
Asset SaleArco Land, Building and Improvement For Sale "Business NOT Included."
Colton, CA
$2,600,000
Stan Cortland
CURB
Serving Contra Costa County, CA
Transforming Dreams into Reality
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Asset SaleRestaurant Turn-Key, Asset Sale
Culver City, CA
$105,000
Asset SaleEstablished Cabinet Maker
Orange County, CA
$150,000
Asset SaleSmog Check STAR Station & DMV Registration Service – Turnkey, High-Dem
Citrus Heights, CA
$79,000
Asset SaleSmoke shop
Northridge, CA
$20,000
Asset Sale$620,000 Revenue Property/ Casualty Agency
California
Not Disclosed
Asset SaleEmerging Supplement Brand Focused on Longevity and Lasting Health
Orange County, CA
Not Disclosed
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.
