Anaheim, CA
$175,000
Businesses For Sale in California
Local Info
Asset Sale2nd generation kitchen Asset Sale + Goodwill (optional)
Asset SalePortable Type 4 Cannabis Nursery License for Sale
Los Angeles, CA
$30,000
Asset SaleCannabis Manufacturing License Only For Sale
Los Angeles, CA
$30,000
Asset SalePortable Cannabis Distribution License Only For Sale
Los Angeles, CA
$30,000
Asset SalePortable Cannabis Distributor License for Sale
Los Angeles, CA
$30,000
Asset SaleFully Operational High Revenue Cannabis Delivery Business For Sale
Oakland, CA
$399,000
Asset SalePizza Restaurant - Pizzeria - Asset Sale
Morgan Hill, CA
$130,000
Asset SaleFlower Shop in Burbank
Burbank, CA
$49,000
Asset SaleFranchise/Conversion Mexican Food Restaurant Opportunity
Rolling Hills Estates, CA
$99,000
Asset SalePharmaceutical Wholesaler start-up, multiple states licenses.
Santa Clara, CA
$279,880
Asset SaleBoba, Coffee & Tea, Ice Cream/Dessert – High Visibility Corner!
Yorba Linda, CA
$70,000
Asset SaleDonut Shop - Asset Sale (Make Your Own)
West Covina, CA
$120,000
Asset Sale$80K in Luxury Swimwear Inventory/Professional Creatives/Website
San Diego, CA
$40,000
Asset SaleParamount starter laundry
Paramount, CA
Not Disclosed
Asset SaleBrand New Burbank Laundromat – Seller Financing Available
Los Angeles County, CA
$800,000
Asset SaleCoastal Community Restaurant Gem for Sale in Orange County!
Orange, CA
$115,000
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 SalePizza Restaurant
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
$630,000
Asset SaleAsset Sale - Fully Built Out Commercial Food Facility
Alameda County, CA
$150,000
Asset SaleGreat location tea shop
Walnut Creek, CA
$79,990
Asset SalePortable Cannabis Consumption Lounge License
West Hollywood, CA
$340,000
Asset Sale$2,110/mo Donut/Sandwich Shop w/Hoods - North Hollywood - Cash Sales
North Hollywood, CA
$125,000
Asset SaleASSET SALE-Established Restaurant Space with Beer & Wine License
Costa Mesa, CA
$125,000
Asset SalePrime Second Generation Restaurant in Campbell’s Pruneyard Center
Campbell, CA
$269,000
Asset SalePizzeria restaurant with 40 year History
Sherman Oaks, CA
$165,000
Asset SaleFully Equipped Seafood Restaurant Space – Mariscos El Camaron Borracho
Tulare, CA
$79,000
Asset SaleUsed Cars Dealership In A Great Location Looking For A Right Owner!
Sacramento, CA
$194,000
Asset SaleTurn Key Restaurant For Sale
Fresno, CA
$125,000
Asset SaleOperational Cannabis Delivery Business For Sale Includes Real Estate
Sacramento, CA
$485,000
Asset SaleCoastal Eatery with Established Clientele
Santa Barbara, CA
$425,000
Asset SaleCoffee Shop
Los Angeles, CA
$92,000
Asset SaleRetail Pharmacy in Santa Ana's Medical building
Santa Ana, CA
$199,888
Asset SaleIME Transcription Acquisition Opportunity
California
$265,000
Asset SaleCoffee Shop
Los Angeles, CA
$130,500
Asset Sale25+ y/o SF Bay Area Event Production Company
Santa Clara County, CA
$695,000
Asset SaleEuropean Designer Fashion Boutique - Highly Profitable
Santa Clara County, CA
$750,000
Asset SaleGreat Location Rancho Cucamonga C.u.p. Entertainment And 47 Full Liqu
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
$350,000
Asset SaleTurn Key Delivery Business w/ Pending Distribution License For Sale
Los Angeles, CA
$175,000
Asset SaleTurnkey Boba in Prime L.A. Loc-Franchise or Go Independent,Just $50K
Los Angeles, CA
$50,000
Asset SaleFOR SALE: Restaurant Sale + Leasehold Improvements
San Francisco, CA
$87,000
Asset SalePoint Loma Neighborhood Bar
San Diego, CA
$330,000
Asset SaleAftermarket Auto Body Collision Parts
North Highlands, CA
$400,000
Asset SaleFully equipped Asian restaurant in San Diego
San Diego County, CA
$129,000
Asset SaleIconic 50-Year Compact Pizzeria – Asset Sale – Only $80K – OC
Huntington Beach, CA
$80,000
Asset SaleHigh End full service rest & bar (Price Reduced)
La Jolla, CA
$249,000
Hovik Yepremyan
JohnHart Commercial
Serving Los Angeles County, CA
JohnHart Commercial Real Estate is an evolution in commercial real estate representation. Our unsurpassed team of senior vice presidents understand the commercial landscape with decades of experience advising investors. We are truly commercial real estate, redefined. The commercial real estate market in Southern California is ever changing. As an investor, it is imperative that you have the professional guidance to change with the market. At JohnHart Commercial Real Estate, we continually track relevant market data, utilizing the latest financial models and analytics. It is our goal to ensure that our clients and investors are always one step ahead when it comes to their real estate holdings. Anyone can tell you what today is like, it's those who can forecast where we will be tomorrow who have the advantage.
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Asset SalePacific Beach Pizzeria For Sale
Pacific Beach, CA
$90,000
Asset SaleQuaint La Jolla Village Restaurant
La Jolla, CA
$350,000
Asset SaleThis is an asset sale
Fairfield, CA
$45,000
Asset SaleNEW PRICE DROP! Beauty Salon-Fully equipped , No. CA
Ukiah, CA
$29,995
Asset SaleStunning 2nd generation restaurant and bar for sale with patio
Sherman Oaks, CA
$400,000
Asset SaleRestaurant with Full Liquor License and Entertainment License
Pasadena, CA
$575,000
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.
