Orange, CA
$200,000
Businesses For Sale in California
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Asset SaleCDPH Hospice License For Sale
Asset SaleTurn-Key Ice Cream & Coffee Café – Prime Woodland Hills Location!!!
Woodland Hills, CA
$69,500
Asset SaleSouth Bay Beer Bar with Outdoor Seating Type 42 lic.
San Diego, CA
$50,000
Asset SaleProfitable Diesel Injection Service & Repair Company
San Bernardino County, CA
$310,000
Asset SalePERFECT for Any Concept. $98,000 (Full kitchen / Patio / Turn Key)
Tustin, CA
$98,000
Asset SaleJapanese FF, Asset Sale, Full Kitchen, Food Court.
Los Angeles County, CA
$75,000
Asset SaleBistro and Bar in Studio City ( Under Contract )
Studio City, CA
$249,000
Asset SaleJapanese FF, "Asset Sale", Full Kitchen, Food Court, Torrance, CA
Torrance, CA
$79,000
Asset SaleSanta Clara County 47/48 Liquor License for Sale
San Jose, CA
$75,000
Asset SaleSan Francisco County 47/48 Liquor License for Sale
San Francisco, CA
$125,000
Asset SaleSan Diego County 47/48 Liquor License for Sale
San Diego, CA
$140,000
Asset SaleOrange County 47/48 Liquor License for Sale
Anaheim, CA
$105,000
Asset SaleTurnkey Restaurant / Production Kitchen With Parking
San Francisco, CA
$80,000
Asset SaleTurn key second gen cold kitchen for sale in Buena Park!
Buena Park, CA
$80,000
Asset SaleDTLA Turnkey Commissary Kitchen
Los Angeles, CA
Not Disclosed
Asset SaleLong-Standing Westside Restaurant & Bar
Santa Monica, CA
Not Disclosed
Eric Singer
Future In Franchises
Serving Sacramento County, CA
I sold my vending business in 2010 after 30 years of service to the Portland and Salem metro areas. Today, I assist other business owners in the process of selling ones business and getting top dollar. My experience will help you in avoiding costly mistakes, while bringing the buyer and seller to a closing that works for all parties.. I provide assistance with the valuation of your business, writing an informative and engaging listing, presenting you with offers, into negotiations, and closing. Feel free to download the 'Ten Steps to Selling your Business' at my website: https://www.investinginthenorthwest.com/selling-your-business-or-franchise Click on the '10 step precess to selling your business' to enter your email and into a landing page to access the document or contact me directly.
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Asset SaleTurnkey Modern Indian Restaurant – Event Space Included
Anaheim, CA
$299,000
Asset SaleFrozen Yogurt Shop – PRICE REDUCED
Apple Valley, CA
$69,000
Asset SaleRamen Restaurant With Low Rent
Los Angeles, CA
$250,000
Asset SaleFor Sale: Domain and website with a good reputation for over 30 years
Redwood City, CA
$15,000
Asset SaleEstablished Sign Shop with 35+ Years of Loyal Clientele
Orange County, CA
$350,000
Asset SaleTurnkey Luxury Salon Opportunity, Beverly Hills - $155,000
Los Angeles, CA
$155,000
Asset SaleLash and Makeup School and Salon
San Diego, CA
$38,000
Asset Sale"AAA: E Coast Hwy Site with inside and small outside seating
Corona Del Mar, CA
$250,000
Asset SaleAmerican Restaurant- Changeable to other concepts
Newport Beach, CA
$245,000
Asset SaleTurnkey, Brand New Cocktail Bar (Type 48) in Arts District
Los Angeles, CA
Not Disclosed
Asset SaleMassage Center in amazing Sawtelle area
Los Angeles, CA
$125,000
Asset SaleLow rent A lot of traffic next to Ontario mills
Ontario, CA
$120,000
Asset SaleTurn Key Pest Control Business
Menifee, CA
$180,000
Asset SaleIncredible Business Opportunity in the Heart of San Benito County!
Hollister, CA
$150,000
Asset SaleScarlett Beauty Salon - Lake Balboa - LOW RENT
Lake Balboa, CA
$50,000
Asset SaleLiquor License Type 47
Monrovia, CA
$135,000
Asset SaleSeafood Rest, Build out $650K, ASSET SALE.Type41.
Norwalk, CA
$199,000
Asset SaleRetail / Resturant space with full kitchen
Poway, CA
$100,000
Asset SaleTurnkey Restaurant Full Service ABC License. SF Mission-Bernal
San Francisco, CA
$246,000
Asset SaleWell Established Medical Practice - Profitable Retail Center Location
Victorville, CA
$499,000
Asset SaleAsset sale.
Pasadena, CA
$55,000
Asset SaleBuellton Wine Country Restaurant
Buellton, CA
$100,000
Asset Sale2nd generation kitchen Asset Sale + Goodwill (optional)
Anaheim, CA
$175,000
Asset SaleChino hills Donut & Dessert Shop for Sale
Chino Hills, CA
$150,000
Asset SaleAsian hot pot and snack restaurant for sale in Sf outer richmond
San Francisco, CA
$130,000
Asset SaleGorgeous 2nd generation Restaurant ABC47 -Palm Springs
Palm Springs, CA
$545,000
Asset SaleHair and Nail Beauty Salon on Main Street!
Glendale, CA
$45,000
Asset SaleSushi Restaurant – Asset Sale with ABC 41 Lic – Prime Laguna Niguel
Laguna Niguel, CA
$195,000
Sinclair Kim
Tree Realty
Serving Los Angeles County, CA
Business & Commercial
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Asset SaleRestaurant in Rowland Heights w/ ABC 41
Rowland Heights, CA
$210,000
Asset SaleTurnkey Salon Opportunity in Arcadia
Arcadia, CA
$125,000
Asset SaleLos Angeles County 47/48 Liquor License for Sale
Los Angeles, CA
$74,500
Asset SaleOakland Bar for Sale
Alameda County, CA
$229,000
Asset SaleLow Rent - Cute Coffee Shop/Cafe in Inner Richmond!
San Francisco, CA
$275,000
Asset SaleAsset Sale L&l Hawaiian Bbq
Ramona, CA
$100,000
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.
