Riverside County, CA
Great opportunity to acquire a Low Rent, Short Hours, Postal, Mailbox and Shipping Franchise. This desirable Postal Franchise is located in premium trade area, anchored by a national grocery chain...

Riverside County, CA
Great opportunity to acquire a Low Rent, Short Hours, Postal, Mailbox and Shipping Franchise. This desirable Postal Franchise is located in premium trade area, anchored by a national grocery chain...
$195,000
Cash Flow: $73,937
Anaheim, CA
CAN CONVERT IT TO LAUNDROMAT..... Excellent Location.....Excellent Location...Near Mobil Homes Park Monthly Sales - $15,000 + Lease - 3 + landlord will give more. Rent - $3,040 (Including NNN) Hours...
$150,000
EBITDA: $78,400

Riverside, CA
Looking for an easy-to-operate logistics business with immediate income potential? This established solo-owner trucking operation is fully set up and ready to roll — ideal for an owner-operator or...
$99,888
Cash Flow: $35,635

Los Angeles County, CA
A well-established technology and telecommunications solutions provider with over 25 years of proven success. This company specializes in designing, installing, and maintaining communication...
$2,495,000
Cash Flow: $551,968
San Diego, CA
Established luxury home development and design-build company serving San Diego's most affluent areas. Founded in 1998 averaging $3.5 million in revenue and $350,000 SDE. Premium projects ranging from...
$750,000
Cash Flow: $397,494
Los Angeles, CA
This is a sale of the Auto Body , Mechanic and Tire Shop in the City of Los Angeles. Tire and Mechanic Shop Businesses were established in 1995. Shop features approximately 2,400 square feet of space...
$249,000
Glendora, CA
Established Women's Boutique - Fashion Forward for All Women This thriving women's clothing boutique has built a strong reputation since opening in 2018, serving the Glendora community with inclusive...
$60,000
California
For over 30 years, this well-established company has specialized in the production and sale of high-quality permanent makeup pigments for the beauty industry and paramedical applications. Founded in...
$700,000
Corona, CA
• Location: High-traffic, high-visibility; steady walk-in/local demand • Build-out: Recent Fresh Forward remodel; updated equipment; modern décor • Performance: Consistent sales and profitability;...
$139,000
Cash Flow: $49,000
San Diego, CA
Hot Chickz is a popular and thriving hot chicken restaurant located in the heart of Mission Valley, California. Renowned for its mouthwatering, crispy, and flavorful chicken, Hot Chickz has become a...
$350,000
Cash Flow: $750,000
Available in California
Concrete Systems. Concrete Results. Concrete Profits.
$35,000
See More FranchisesRiverside, CA
The Business was established in 1993 and incorporated in 2007. This business has an excellent reputation; offering CCTV, Burglar Alarm, Access Control and Data cabling services. It has earned trust of...
$699,000
Cash Flow: $197,000
Placer County, CA
Opportunity to purchase a profitable Boba tea & dessert concept in South Placer County shopping center, a national tenant, and busy highway are there for you to succeed. Excellent end-cap location...
$87,500
Cash Flow: $40,323
$800,000
Sonoma County, CA
Los Angeles, CA
This is a rare chance to buy a fully operational outdoor entertainment business with over 35 years of history, loyal customers, and a strong brand in place. The business is known for hosting...
$175,000
Los Angeles, CA
The beer and wine market, currently operated by a semi-absentee owner, is seeking a motivated buyer. The store is a little over 2,000 sq. ft. and offers ample parking. Additional income sources...
$249,000
Ken Davis
Champion properties/Div of Fortunes Unlimited
Serving San Bernardino County, CA
long established business brokerage. serving riverside county calif.
Shasta County, CA
Imagine owning a thriving home healthcare franchise that truly makes a difference in people's lives every single day. This established franchise serves the bustling North Austin region, covering Round...
$350,000
Cash Flow: $162,406
Fremont, CA
Profitable Pool Service Route – Diamond Opportunity in the Bay Area! Don’t miss this rare chance to own a well-established residential pool service, installation, & repair business with outstanding...
$240,000
Los Angeles County, CA
This long-established HVAC contracting company specializes in installation, maintenance, and repair services for residential and light commercial clients across LA and Ventura County with some...
$300,000
Cash Flow: $144,000
Palm Springs, CA
This beautiful 4300 sq ft tile and design home improvement showroom in the heart of the Coachella Valley features contemporary and mid-century modern products. There is a diverse selection of top high...
$1,725,000
Placer County, CA
Restaurant & Tap House – South Placer County, California This is an established Casual Dining Restaurant and Tap house ln a highly visible thoroughfare. The concept features a full menu of American...
$139,000
Cash Flow: $40,500
Available Nationwide
Mobility City is the nation’s premier repair, rental, sanitizing and retail sales company servicing wheelchairs, mobility scooters, power chairs, lift out chairs, hospital beds and other mobility products.
$100,000
See More FranchisesAnaheim, CA
Established Auto Repair Business - Prime Anaheim Location This turnkey auto repair shop presents an exceptional opportunity for investors, owner-operators, or experienced mechanics seeking an...
$274,999
Cash Flow: $75,000
Oxnard, CA
Business Description Long-standing, reputable auto body repair shop for sale in Oxnard, ideal for an owner-operator or an automotive business looking to expand. This shop is known for quality...
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $800,000
$499,000
Anaheim, CA
Fountain Valley, CA
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Established turn-key furniture and lighting store with real estate staging services located in affluent Fountain Valley, Orange County. This fully operational business features...
$65,000
Palm Desert, CA
VF Sales & Imports is a well-established family-owned wholesale food distributor based in the greater Coachella Valley, specializing in providing high-quality fresh cut meats, including pork, chicken,...
$695,000
Cash Flow: $172,742
Concord, CA
Established K-Beauty Retail Business for Sale in Concord This modern skincare and makeup retail business specializes in popular K-beauty products and operates within the bustling Sunvalley Shopping...
$75,000
Los Angeles County, CA
You could step into a Great Opportunity nestled in Southern California's San Fernando Valley. This practice is ideal for someone who wants to be their own boss, have work-life balance with schedule...
$189,000
Cash Flow: $400,000
Poway, CA
We are a veteran-owned, fully established lifestyle apparel business with nationwide reach. With over 1,500 customers (25% return rate/2.29% conversion rate) served and a strong foundation in place,...
$65,000
Riverside County, CA
ASSET SALE!! - ABSENTEE Established FATBURGER and Buffalo Express Franchise or Bring your OWN Concept This business currently BREAKS EVEN as a fully absentee concept. It is listed for less than the...
$199,999
Cash Flow: $1,000
Wilton, CA
***PRICE REDUCED*** JOIN A BILLION DOLLAR INDUSTRY WITH UNLIMITED POTENTIAL! OWN YOUR OWN THRIVING POOL SERVICE ROUTE WITH RECURRING POSITIVE CASH FLOW. Nice well established starter route in Wilton,...
$25,520
Cash Flow: $25,000
Available Nationwide
Aesthetic Development Group is an affordable, turnkey business opportunity, offering body contouring and facial rejuvenation service lines to both new and established practices.
$13,500
See More FranchisesOrange County, CA
*can change concept! Opportunity knocks with this well-established Waba Grill restaurant located in the heart of Orange County, California! This thriving business has built a loyal customer base for...
$229,000
Cash Flow: $148,000
California
N. Californian Lounge Restaurant w/41 ABC Liquor License 75 Seats - SC2212 Financial Information Asking Price: $321,000 Cash Flow: On request Gross Revenue: $375,000 Down Payment: $321,000 This...
$321,000
$110,000
Julian, CA
San Diego, CA
Own a profitable Stretch Lab franchise in one of San Diego’s most health-conscious neighborhoods. This is a proven, revenue-generating business with a loyal membership base and massive growth...
$140,000
Cash Flow: $76,800
San Francisco, CA
Auto body and Mechanical repair shop Address : 375 Vermont Street, San Francisco, CA 94103 Phone : 415-680-5678 Contact : Dennis...
$250,000
Cash Flow: $100,000
Available Nationwide
Mr. Appliance, a Neighborly company, is the nation's leading appliance repair services franchise.
$85,000
See More FranchisesGardena, CA
Once you experience this Historical and trendy Japanese Restaurant in the Torrance/Gardena neighborhood, you will return for taste and price. The owner will decide to sell his handful of other...
$145,000
Milpitas, CA
ARC Electrical Services – Established, Scalable, and Fully Systemized Operation Asking Price: $1,300,000 - Financing Cash Price: $980,000.00 Annual Revenue: $1.5M–$1.8M (Trailing 3 Years) Location:...
$1,300,000
Cash Flow: $390,000
Milpitas, CA
Known for its diverse community, excellent schools, and convenient access to major highways like I-880 and I-680, making it a desirable place for both families and professionals. The city offers...
$600,000
Sacramento, CA
Step into a proven, hassle-free business with this well-established laundromat opportunity. Conveniently located in a high-traffic area with excellent visibility and easy parking, this clean and...
$500,000
Monterey, CA
ESTABLISHED FLOORING FRANCHISE - MONTEREY BAY This thriving flooring franchise presents an exceptional opportunity in the desirable Monterey Bay market. Operating since 2019, this established business...
$250,000
Tommy Taylor
Executive Realty Group
Serving Riverside County, CA
Hesperia, CA
PRIME LOCATION, MAJOR INTERSECTION, FAST DEVELOPING CITIES The sale includes Goodwill and Franchise Rights to operate the 7-Eleven store. Store equipment is maintained, updated and replaced by...
$299,000
Fresno County, CA
Transworld Business Advisors San Francisco Cynthia Randall DRE #01421980 This established fire investigation supply firm serves a specialized niche within the emergency response and forensic markets,...
$100,000
Cash Flow: $32,313
$450,000
San Francisco, CA
Hesperia, CA
PRIME LOCATION, MAJOR INTERSECTION, FAST DEVELOPING CITIES The sale includes Goodwill and Franchise Rights to operate the 7-Eleven store. All store equipment and gasoline pumps are maintained, updated...
$335,000
Corona, CA
PRIME LOCATION, MAJOR INTERSECTION, CORONA • Healthy choice an alternative to fast food at affordable price. • Where an average person can enjoy to eat at sit-in restaurant for less than most fast...
$138,000
Available in California
Checkers & Rally’s is an award-winning hamburger QSR brand, known for its World Famous fries and the innovator of the double drive thru. Checkers & Rally’s takes a practical approach that drives profitability, which is a recipe for financial success.
$350,000
See More FranchisesMission Viejo, CA
Well-established home staging and design business serving the Southern California real estate market. The company provides stylish, turnkey staging solutions for realtors, investors, and homeowners...
$149,000
Cash Flow: $55,180
Long Beach, CA
Surrounded by thousands of residential units in the heart of Downtown Long Beach, this 20 year Bar & grill sits in a prime spot for foot traffic and local business. It’s the perfect neighborhood...
$274,000
Norco, CA
Turnkey liquor store opportunity in a prime Norco retail center! Located on busy Hamner Ave with excellent visibility, parking, and pylon signage, this store includes full buildout, fixtures, and...
$100,000
Chino Hills, CA
Rare opportunity to own high end chinese restaurants! Rare opportunity to own high end Chinese restaurant businesses at Chino Hills . We are offering the opportunity for a new owner to take the reins...
$550,000
La Verne, CA
Business Overview Step into a profitable and fully equipped bubble tea and dessert café with a full commercial kitchen, located in the heart of La Verne's student hub. This vibrant, turn-key...
$150,000
Marin County, CA
This enterprise has carved out a unique place in the maternal wellness space by offering organic, nutrition-packed meals specifically crafted for the postpartum phase. Established by a duo with...
$445,000
Cash Flow: $170,000
Compton, CA
Fully operating large laundromat with 33 washers and 26 dryers (13 sets). Waterless water heaters. New card reading system with security wall and new coin change machine for coin operating options. 2...
$250,000
Cash Flow: $60,000
Westlake Village, CA
Established upscale hair salon located in the desirable Westlake Village area of Ventura County, offering an exceptional opportunity for growth-minded operators. Operating successfully since 2019,...
$40,000
Glendale, CA
Dry Cleaning Business for Sale. Opportunity to own a well- established dry cleaning business that has been serving the community for many years. Located in one of Glendale’s best locations. This...
$210,000
Available in California
Bring the joy of French indulgence to your community—macarons, espresso, pastries, and more—supported by a franchise family dedicated to your success.
$100,000
See More FranchisesCalifornia 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:
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.