Riverside County, CA
$175,000
Businesses For Sale in California
Local Info
Asset SaleRetail Pharmacy in Riverside County
Asset SaleEstablished Restaurant for Sale – Type 41 Liquor License
San Jose, CA
$260,000
Asset SaleRestaurant for Sale – Prime Location in Redwood City Business District
Redwood City, CA
$205,000
Asset SaleEncino Ventura Blvd. Fully Equipped Restaurant With Hookah
Encino, CA
$250,000
Asset SaleTurnkey Restaurant in Prime Asian Shopping Center – Fully Built Out.
Sacramento, CA
$250,000
Asset SaleBeautiful Starter Hair Salon- Very busy intersection in Torrance
Torrance, CA
$49,000
Asset SaleNightclub and Music Venue in DTLA
Los Angeles, CA
$800,000
Asset SaleNewly established Retail Pharmacy in Camarillo. All major insurances.
Camarillo, CA
$225,000
Asset SaleAsset Sale Restaurant
Fresno County, CA
$35,000
Asset SaleTurnkey Sushi Restaurant in Torrance
Torrance, CA
$140,000
Asset SaleTurn-key Adult and Adolescent Outpatient Recovery Program for Sale
Orange, CA
$600,000
Asset SaleWell-established (2017)Long Term Care, Closed Doors Pharmacy in Sylmar
Sylmar, CA
$235,000
Asset SalePopular Brewpub in Prime Location - Turnkey
Contra Costa County, CA
$150,000
Asset SaleType 48 DTLA Bar
Los Angeles, CA
$550,000
Asset SaleDental Office for Sale , Turn Key , Rent $3,521 , fully equipped
Lake Forest, CA
$95,000
Asset SaleNon-Sterile Compounding Pharmacy Haz and Non-Haz Labs, USP Compliant
Sunland, CA
$199,900
Brannon Poe
Poe Group Advisors
Serving San Francisco County, CA
Poe Group Advisors is the premier accounting practice intermediary firm in the accounting industry. With practices located throughout the U.S. and Canada, our company is known for our seamless process as well as our efficient and diligent approach to facilitating the buying and selling of CPA firms. Armed with a passion for people and unmatched expertise, our team of experts has a deep knowledge of accounting industry and an intense focus on maximizing value or minimizing risk.
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Asset SaleOil Company & Properties for sale
Orange County, CA
Not Disclosed
Asset SaleLittle Italy Restaurant/Bar For Sale
San Diego, CA
$500,000
Asset SaleAsset Sale Japanese Shabu Shabu Restaurant B&W
Alhambra, CA
$199,000
Asset SalePromising Asset Sale in Highland Park
Highland Park, CA
$115,000
Asset SaleCafe Bakery with ABC Type 41 B/W License-Main St, Santa Monica, CA
Santa Monica, CA
$195,000
Asset SaleUpscale American Restaurant & Sports Bar-Full Liquor-Off-Track Betting
Ventura County, CA
$299,000
Asset SaleAfghan Restaurant, Asset Sale, Convertible Hayward, California
Hayward, CA
$75,000
Asset SaleTurnkey E-Commerce Brand: Luxury Bamboo Home Goods with Inventory
Los Angeles County, CA
$65,000
Asset SaleBeautiful High-End Hair Salon - Prime SILVERLAKE
Los Angeles, CA
Not Disclosed
Asset SaleRare opportunity to be part of the next major Tech Biz
Contra Costa County, CA
$4,000,000
Asset SaleMarket with beer and wine for sale in Anaheim
Anaheim, CA
$299,000
Asset SaleCentral Corona Main Street Quick Service Venue!
Corona, CA
$12,500
Asset Sale$49,000 Northridge Mall Food Court Space
Salinas, CA
$49,000
Asset SaleFarmer's Market Turn-Key Equipped Restaurant For Lease
Los Angeles, CA
$150,000
Asset SaleEstablished Trophy & Promotional Gift Shop
Orange County, CA
$85,000
Asset SaleAsset Sale Thai Restaurant with Boba
Monterey Park, CA
$79,000
Asset SaleTurnkey Mail and Shipping Business
Orange County, CA
$59,000
Asset SaleDTLA Steakhouse Adjacent to L.A. Live & Crypto For Lease
Los Angeles, CA
$250,000
Asset SaleAmazing Turn Key Brewery w/equipment, kitchen, & growth plans!
Livermore, CA
$330,000
Asset SaleHigh profit dollar store, Rent $2,000, 1,500 Sqr Ft. Only $105,000!
Fullerton, CA
$105,000
Asset SaleFOR SALE: Type 47 ABC Liquor License - San Francisco County
San Francisco County, CA
$159,000
Asset SaleTurn-key Restaurant Space in Heart of Silver Lake
Los Angeles, CA
$350,000
Asset SaleAsset Sale Japanese Sushi Restaurant
Culver City, CA
$129,000
Asset SaleBoba shop asset sale
Santa Ana, CA
$80,000
Asset SaleTurnkey Opportunity! Raingutters by Rock E-Commerce Website For Sale
Bermuda Dunes, CA
$65,000
Asset SaleGelato Manufacturing Facility Asset Sale
Los Angeles, CA
$250,000
Asset SaleGreat Opportunity To Bring Your Own Concept
Los Angeles, CA
$140,000
Asset SalePrime location Convenience Market in LA county
Los Angeles County, CA
$59,000
Randy Katz
Synesis Advisors
Serving San Francisco County, CA
From our initial discussion about a potential sale until after you have handed over your operation, Synesis Advisors is there. This includes helping you understand what your business is worth and potential deal structures, assembling offering memorandums, implementing go-to-market strategies, pre-screening potential buyers, negotiating deal terms, project managing the many parties associated with a transaction, and planning an orderly business transition. We are multi-disciplinary experts so that you don’t have to be.
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Asset SaleClosed Bar & Grill with a type 47 ABC License
Santa Cruz County, CA
$195,000
Asset SaleNewly Built-Out Restaurant in Affluent Encinitas Shopping Center
Encinitas, CA
$275,000
Asset SaleRecently Remodeled Turnkey Dental Office – Equipment & Leasehold
Los Alamitos, CA
$175,000
Asset SaleFantastic looking Restaurant/Bar in beautiful hills of S. J. TYPE 47
San Jose, CA
$99,000
Asset SaleSalon And Barber Shop - Full Service, Downtown
San Diego, CA
$24,000
Asset SaleWoodshop & Cabinet Manufacturing Opportunity
Simi Valley, CA
$200,000
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.
