Los Angeles, CA
Established supermarket located in a prime location of Silverlake for sale with all the fixtures & assets included. Price Reduced! Motivated Seller!...
Businesses For Sale in California
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Grocery Market in Silverlake for Sale
5
$145,000
BUSINESS FUNDING SERVICE Business - $900K a year profit potential
Duncans Mills, CA
EXCLUSIVE LICENSING RIGHTS to a 23-year-old established funding service business that has helped hundreds of new owners purchase their business without the need for any bank loans. And they received...
$120,000
Cash Flow: $430,000
Established Craft Distillery in Winters CA for Sale
Winters, CA
Patio29 Spirits: 6+ year craft distillery located in Winters CA with award-winning products and proven retail traction. Already placed in Nugget Markets/Raley’s, now expanding to Texas/Florida...
6
$1,250,000
Profitable Civil Eng. & Survey Firm – Little Upfront Capital Required
San Luis Obispo County, CA
Confidential opportunity to acquire a highly regarded civil engineering and land surveying firm serving the Central California Coast for over four decades. The company specializes in residential...
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $400,000
Popular Eyelash & Medspa Studio - Prime Downtown Location
Fremont, CA
Golden opportunity to own a top-rated lash and beauty studio nestled in the heart of the city’s new downtown development. Backed by a national franchise, the business comes with strong systems, a...
$399,999
Tent manufacturer, Camping and Offroad supply
Santa Barbara County, CA
Established outdoor brand. 10 years old. Turn key business with full inventory and contacts. Perfect for internet savvy individual that can take what we have created and run with it. Easy to run with...
4
$150,000
Brand New Cheesesteak Restaurant - Prime Location
Fair Oaks, CA
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a thriving Philly cheesesteak restaurant with tremendous growth and scalability potential. Customers love this spot, with 100+ glowing Google and Yelp reviews...
$299,000
Turn-Key Established Soda/Snack Vending Machine Business
Fresno, CA
If you are seeking an easy to run and manage turnkey investment/business opportunity in the Fresno area then look no further. 14 established new machines (all less than 2 years old) that are state of...
2
$205,000
Cash Flow: $70,000
Pending Sale: Large Turn-Key Recycling Yard For Sale
Brawley, CA
Turnkey Recycling Business for sale. Large 9.5 acres yard. Automobile and scrap. Pick your part. Low Rent. Southern California. Huge potential for CRV, electronic recycling, scale and more. Can sell...
4
$90,000
Subway Franchise - Priced Below Asset Value with Growth Potenial
Sacramento, CA
Act quickly to take advantage of this competitively priced Subway franchise opportunity. Serious inquiries only. This franchise is offered below the assessed FF&E value of $38,000 (per the 2025...
$22,000
FranchiseLIME Painting
Available Nationwide
Love. Integrity. Mission. Excellence.
$75,000
See More FranchisesMulti-Unit Power Equipment Retailer – $6M Inventory
Santa Barbara, CA
Golden opportunity to acquire a powerhouse in the power equipment industry, with five thriving locations and a brand-new store projected at $3M in yearly revenue. With nearly $6M in inventory, a...
$10,876,800
Cash Flow: $1,486,146
Premium Catering & Grazing Board Business
Orange County, CA
Located in a bustling commercial plaza, this gourmet charcuterie business has established itself as a go-to provider in South Orange County. Since its founding in 2023, it has gained strong Google...
$170,000
Home health agency for sale
$220,000
Glendale, CA
Established Gourmet Charcuterie Business – Orange County Location
Orange County, CA
Located in the heart of Orange County, this established gourmet food business is positioned to serve some of the region’s most desirable communities. Known for beautifully crafted boards, upscale...
$200,000
VF Sales & Imports
Palm Desert, CA
VF Sales & Imports is a well-established family-owned wholesale food distributor based in the greater Coachella Valley, specializing in providing high-quality fresh cut meats, including pork, chicken,...
$695,000
Cash Flow: $172,742
Ian MacLachlan
Business Team
Serving Santa Clara 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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Successful Golf Cart Dealership- Southern California
California
Looking for an opportunity in the luxury golf cart retail and rental space in a growing southern California market? This exclusive golf cart dealership established in early 2023 has grown to over...
$4,500,000
Cash Flow: $1,120,000
Northern Californina Full Service Moving Company - SC2239
California
Northern Californina Full Service Moving Company - SC2239 Financial Information Asking Price: $899,000 Cash Flow: $300,000 Gross Revenue: $600,000 Down Payment: $899,000 Adjusted EBITDA: $100,000 This...
$899,000
Cash Flow: $300,000
Northern California Beauty Retail Store and Full-Service Salon - SC223
California
Northern California Beauty Retail Store and Full-Service Salon - SC2238 Financial Information Asking Price: $1,450,000 Cash Flow: $150,000 Gross Revenue: $2,200,000 Down Payment: $1,450,000 Adjusted...
$1,450,000
Cash Flow: $150,000
Industrial Machine Shop in Chino
San Bernardino County, CA
This well-established industrial machine shop has been delivering precision machining, manufacturing, and repair services to a broad range of commercial sectors for over 20 years. With a reputation...
2
$249,000
Cash Flow: $31,192
Temecula Olive Oil Business and Olive View Ranch Real Estate
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Temecula, CA
Price Reduced! Temecula Olive Oil Company, established in 2001 has become a distinguished name in California’s olive oil industry. Rooted in a commitment to quality and tradition, the company offers a...
6
$7,500,000
Franchise1-800 Plumber + Air
Available in California
Join the multi-millionaire's club with a needs-based model - HVAC/Plumbing franchise.
$150,000
See More FranchisesOpportunity to own the coolest nail salon in SF
San Francisco, CA
Welcome to your opportunity to own a chic, waterless nail salon in one of the hottest neighborhoods in town! This gorgeously appointed, fully operational space is a magnet for trendsetters and beauty...
6
$200,000
Off-Road Vehicle Parts Manufacturer/Supplier Asset Sale
California
Here is a great opportunity to acquire a leading manufacturer and supplier of vehicle parts for small offroad recreational vehicles. A buyer with vehicle/auto part experience can leverage the...
$1,813,418
Cash Flow: $159,474
High-Margin Beverage Brand National Retail Presence, $10 MM+ potential
$1,500,000
San Bernardino County, CA
Established and Profitable Endocrinology Practice for Sale
San Diego, CA
A Legacy of Care: Seeking a Qualified Successor for a Thriving, Office-Based Endocrinology Practice in San Diego Are you an entrepreneurial endocrinologist ready to take control of your career and...
$1,200,000
Cash Flow: $600,000
50-Year-Old Niche School
Agoura Hills, CA
This is a rare chance to own a long-established, fully licensed vocational trade school with a strong reputation in a hands-on niche. Founded over 50 years ago, this training academy offers both...
$600,000
Cash Flow: $291,883
Armrest cushion business and assets
Lake Hughes, CA
Armrest cushion manufacturing business Brand, for auto and home/office uses, with thousands of positive reviews on ecommerce websites. Great opportunity for an individual or family to operate a...
$39,000
Cash Flow: $40,000
Turnkey Hotel Business with Strong Revenue & Growth Potential
Los Angeles County, CA
This landmark 7-story, 140,000-square-foot hotel, constructed in 1984, stands as the tallest building in its submarket at 75 feet. With its commanding presence, attached 270-space parking garage, and...
6
Not Disclosed
EBITDA: $850,000
3 Kona Ice Franchise Territories Available
Thousand Oaks, CA
Own a thriving and well-established Kona Ice operation with three exclusive franchise territories sold together. Large territory footprint of 300K plus population, plus adjacent open territories. This...
$600,000
Cash Flow: $210,593
Profitable Auto Glass Shop – 40+ Years of Steady Cash Flow
Ventura, CA
You can now acquire a highly reputable auto glass installation and calibration business with over four decades of trust and experience. With a great reputation, long-term commercial accounts, and...
$745,000
Cash Flow: $210,696
CA-Fresh Superfood Bowls and Smoothies
San Diego County, CA
This thriving superfood café offers a menu packed with allergy-friendly options, carefully prepared to avoid cross-contact with common allergens. Signature açaí bowls are crafted with no ice,...
$220,000
Cash Flow: $87,000
FranchiseNEXTAFF
Available in California
Nextaff - The Most Influential Staffing Franchise in America
$175,000
See More FranchisesTurnkey Business Opportunity
West Covina, CA
Established restaurant business located in West Covina, California, offering an immediate turnkey opportunity in a prime high-traffic location with excellent visibility. This fully operational...
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$200,000
Cash Flow: $4,000
TruBlue Franchise with Local Trust & Traction
Upland, CA
Buy This Franchise for 50% Off – Only $25,000! Own a TruBlue Home Service franchise at half the usual cost! This is a rare chance to step into ownership for just $25,000. Opportunities like this don’t...
$25,000
US-Based Remote Amazon Agency w/ Recurring Rev & Solid Leadership Team
Poway, CA
Rapidly Growing CPA Firm with 40+% Cash Flow in Central California!
California
* Both young owners are willing to stay on for the right situation. One wants to continue working in the business. * Premium Fees $2,343 for business return and $1,200+ for individual returns (half...
$3,750,000
Profitable Entertainment Booking Marketplace: Remote, Scalable
San Diego, CA
Reviewing all LOIs by the 09/28 offer deadline. *SBA qualified but cash buyers will be prioritized. **SBA-funded LOIs (offers) will not be exclusive until full underwriting approval. Founded in 2014,...
$195,000
Cash Flow: $62,380
FranchiseChildren's Orchard®
Available Nationwide
It is resale reimagined. Children’s Orchard sells gently used name-brand kid’s clothing, shoes, and accessories for up to 70% off retail prices. If you have been feeling the need for a professional change that offers flexibility, growth potential, and personal fulfillment, Children’s Orchard franchise ownership might be the path you have been searching for. The resale industry is booming, and franchising has real advantages, but the best part is the process is already nailed down for you.
$100,000
See More FranchisesAuto Mechanic Shop - Business Only
Lomita, CA
Sale of Business only Not including Real Estate. This is a very successful and fully equipped mechanic shop. It performs major mechanical work to basic service. The business offers a full and wide...
4
$68,000
2 Very Profitable Pizza Franchises for sale! Owner Nets $265,993!
Stockton, CA
*These are well established locations. Gross sales were $1,325,619 for 2024. *Adj. Net income for 2024 was $265,993 *Hours are 10-9. Simple operations. Takeout Only. No alcohol or dine in area. No...
$899,000
Cash Flow: $265,993
Incredible fully remodeled liquor Store
Barstow, CA
Don’t miss out on this **ABSENTEE-OWNER RUN** liquor store, ** completely remodeled from top to bottom** with a modern, clean look that’s already boosting sales!...
$499,999
(Under Contract) Turnkey Boba & Snack Shop in Prime Downtown Claremont
Claremont, CA
Profitable Boba & Snack Shop – Prime Downtown Claremont Location Take over this turnkey boba and snack shop in the heart of Downtown Claremont, one of the most desirable and walkable areas in the...
$120,000
Inkjets.com - $2.5m Revenue 2024, Established in 2005
Los Angeles County, CA
Inkjets.com is an established e-commerce business specializing in printing and office supplies. Founded in 2015 and based in Los Angeles County, this business generated $2.26 million in annual revenue...
2
$350,000
Cash Flow: $160,000
Alexis Devries
HCC Real Estate
Serving Los Angeles County, CA
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Photography Studio w/ Strong ROI – Loyal Client Base & Seasonal Events
Redding, CA
Essence Photography has been the highest-volume studio in Shasta County for over 16 years, serving more than 5,000 loyal clients. We are the only full-service indoor studio of this caliber in the...
2
$110,000
Cash Flow: $75,243
Highly Sought After Restaurant on Brand Blvd in Glendale
Glendale, CA
Established in 1991, El Morfi Grill represents a rare opportunity to acquire a beloved dining destination with over three decades of recognition in Glendale's vibrant Brand Boulevard corridor. This...
5
$350,000
CEO Life - An Exclusive Club for Leaders.
$500,000
San Diego, CA
Tattoo shop for sale
Los Angeles, CA
Tattoo Studio – Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles Profitable, fully licensed tattoo studio with strong reputation. Prime Sunset Blvd location 8 established artists Modern, fully equipped space Loyal client...
$100,000
Cash Flow: $50,000
FOR SALE: Profitable, Fully Operational Escape Room in Prime SoCal Loc
Orange, CA
--- Step into ownership of a **highly profitable, turnkey escape room business** in the heart of Orange County, California. IMMERSION ESCAPE ROOMS dba ENTANGLED is a well-established, 8-year-old...
$525,000
Cash Flow: $190,000
FranchiseLee's Famous Recipe Chicken
Available Nationwide
Join Lee’s Famous Recipe Chicken: A Legendary Brand with $1.8M AUV, Strong Unit Economics, and Amazing Chicken. Since 1966, We've Delivered Great Food and Franchise Success with Unmatched Support. Now Exclusively Partnering with Multi-Unit Developers for Growth Opportunities!
$750,000
See More FranchisesReduced - Established Fitness Business In Downtown Long Beach CA!
Long Beach, CA
This flagship location is fully updated with the latest brand features and proprietary technology. New owners will have no buildout, real estate, or staffing challenges to navigate—saving hundreds of...
6
$125,000
Thriving Plumbing Service & Bathroom Remodel Business
San Diego County, CA
Step into ownership of a well-established plumbing service and bathroom remodel business that has been serving San Diego County since 2009. Known for reliability and quality work, this business has...
$349,000
Cash Flow: $205,170
Amazing Family Medical Practice with 43.5% EBITDA Margins
Orange County, CA
A well-established cardiovascular medical practice has operated for over 30 years in Southern California. It specializes in internal medicine, advanced diagnostic cardiology, and Enhanced External...
$4,874,708
Cash Flow: $1,497,044
Established Medicare-Accredited Durable Medical Equipment Business
California
Established Medicare-Accredited Durable Medical Equipment Business – Southern California This well-established Durable Medical Equipment (DME) company has been successfully operating for over six...
4
$420,000
Independent Pizza Restaurant – Santa Clara County – Established 20+ Yr
Santa Clara County, CA
Here’s your chance to own a well-established, independently owned pizza restaurant located in one of Santa Clara County’s busiest intersections, surrounded by high-traffic shopping centers, food...
$629,000
3 Bay Area Locations (Pkg Deal)Established & Growing Pizza Franchise
Santa Clara County, CA
Established & Growing Pizza Franchise – 3 Bay Area Locations (Package Deal) This is a unique opportunity to acquire three operating locations of a popular and fast-growing pizza franchise brand,...
$3,385,000
Well-Established RV Repair Shop in CA - Strong Reputation
Sonoma County, CA
Exceptional investment opportunity with a highly respected RV collision repair business located in Sonoma County, California. Established in 2010, this well-established shop specializes in...
$125,000
Cash Flow: $66,007
Immigration Consulting & Tax Preparation Business in Vista
Vista, CA
Seize this unique opportunity to own a well-established immigration consulting and tax preparation business in Vista, CA. With over 24 years of service, the business boasts a loyal client base and a...
3
$165,000
Local Laundry for Sale!
Los Angeles, CA
Well-established laundry business offering both regular laundry services and specialized horse blanket cleaning. Known for quality service and reliability, this business serves a loyal customer base...
$225,000
FranchiseTruBlue
Available in California
Through senior modifications, home maintenance, handyman services, and ongoing maintenance programs, TruBlue franchisees have the opportunity to run a successful franchising business while making a difference in the lives of seniors and busy adults in their communities.
$50,000
See More FranchisesBuy 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.
