Sacramento, CA
$250,000
Businesses For Sale in California
Local Info
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
Edward L. Fixen, Certified Business Broker
BusinessQuest Brokers, Inc.
Serving Los Angeles County, CA
Since 2006 BusinessQuest has specialized in representing sellers of privately-held, small and medium sized businesses with annual sales ranging from $500,000 up to $20 million. BusinessQuest is a full service business appraisal and business brokerage firm. Over the years we have sold close to 200 businesses and valued another 300 businesses in the manufacturing, wholesale/distribution, business services, personal services, retail, food service, healthcare, transportation & logistics industries and many others. We have two offices located in Los Angeles County and the Inland Empire to serve all of Southern California. Our staff consist of three (3) Certified Business Brokers, two (2) other experienced business brokers, one Certified Business Appraiser and one Certified Valuation Analyst. In addition to our business brokerage and M&A advisory expertise, we specialize in preparing business valuations and certified appraisals ranging from less costly opinion of value reports to comprehensive certified appraisals meeting the professional standards of the National Association of Certified Valuators & Analysts (NACVA).
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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
Gerald Bendix
gBx Brokerage
Serving Shasta County, CA
• Experience in the acquisition and sale of small and mid-sized firms. • Owned, operated, and grew a manufacturing company with $37MM annual wholesale and retail revenues and multi-million dollar Federal contracts. • Detailed, hands-on, day-to-day knowledge of the multitude of areas involved in running a small to moderate-sized company including: Leadership, Finance, Production, Marketing, Sales, Contracting, and Human Resources. California and Oregon Real Estate Broker Licenses. • Education: BA, Willamette University, Major: Economics; Masters in Science, The Sloan Program, Graduate School of Business, Stanford University. • Helping Business Owners Value and Sell Their Companies. • Assisting Business Purchasers Find the Right Company to Buy.
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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.
