Sacramento, CA
$250,000
Businesses For Sale in California
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Asset SaleTurnkey Restaurant in Prime Asian Shopping Center – Fully Built Out.
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
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
D. Joe Atchison, CBB,CMMBI,MBA,CPA
Sunbelt Business Sales, Mergers & Aquisitions
Serving Riverside County, CA
Mr. Atchison has financial, sales/marketing and general management skills. Joe's last position in corporate America was as the President/CEO of a manufacturing company in Irvine, CA for 11 years. In that role he focused the company's efforts on new product development (five patents issued), manufacturing efficiencies (gross margins increased from 23% to 52%) quality (achieved ISO9001 and QS9000 certifications), and a strong emphasis on sales, marketing and customer service resulting in double digit sales growth. Prior to that he was the Chief Financial Officer of two publicly traded companies. During his corporate career, Mr. Atchison was successful in selling a number of divisions, subsidiaries and stand alone businesses. These successes motivated Joe to start his Sunbelt Business Brokers office. Mr. Atchison is also President of Atchison Advisory, Inc., which provides operational improvement consulting to under-performing companies in an effort to help them achieve their potential and thus be able to sell sooner and at a better price and more favorable terms. Mr. Atchison is a Certified Business Intermediary (International Business Brokers Association), a Certified Business Broker (California Business Brokers Association), a Certified Middle Market Business Intermediary and is a Certified Public Accountant - inactive (State of California). His education includes a bachelors of science in accounting and a Masters in Business Administration - Finance. Joe serves on the Forms Committee of the California Association of Business Brokers. Mr. Atchison is the Treasurer and a Board member of Project: Steps to Christ, Inc. – a non-profit company based in New York that distributes Christian books to homes in North America..
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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 SaleFarmer's Market Turn-Key Equipped Restaurant For Lease
Los Angeles, CA
$150,000
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 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 SaleSemi- Absentee Run Indian Fusion with B&W
West Covina, CA
$99,000
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 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 SaleSalon And Barber Shop - Full Service, Downtown
San Diego, CA
$24,000
Asset SaleWoodshop & Cabinet Manufacturing Opportunity
Simi Valley, CA
$200,000
Asset SaleNorth Park Restaurant/Bar For Sale
San Diego, CA
$475,000
Asset SaleAuto Service Shop- 2 bays - Part of Chevron Station
Signal Hill, CA
$8,000
Carol Bennett
Business Team - San Carlos, CA
Serving San Mateo County, CA
Business Team, a unit of BTI Group, is the Largest Business Brokerage Firm in the Western United States specializing in arranging the purchase and sale of privately owned companies. During our third of a century of existence, we have developed both an unmatched depth of experience (an aggregate of several hundred years!) and a vast network of individual, corporate, and investment group buyers. In addition, our affiliation with the International Business Brokers Association allows us to reach buyers represented by other intermediary firms throughout the world.
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Asset SaleEast Village Quick Service Restaurant For Sale
San Diego, CA
$69,000
Asset SaleBoba Tea Shop-Rowland Heights-PRICE REDUCED
Rowland Heights, CA
$59,000
Asset SaleAsset Sale Asian Fusion Restaurant
Lake Elsinore, CA
$99,999
Asset SaleBoba tea shop for sale in Newark shopping plaza
Newark, CA
$120,000
Asset Sale12 months free rent!Zar Med Spa – Luxury Medical Spa Asset Sale
Tujunga, CA
$299,000
Asset SaleOcean Beach Restaurant/Bar For Sale
Ocean Beach, CA
$395,000
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.
