Rosemead, CA
SDE: YTD-September 2025 - $69,944 AND WILL INCREASE AFTER OCT, NOV, DEC. SF: 851sf Base rent: $2,497 NET: $790 Total rent: $3,227; annual increases are 2.5% Utilities: $961 California lottery sales...
Businesses For Sale in California
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BOBA Coffee & Tea//Chinese Bakery// Coffee Shop with CA Lottery!
$99,000
Cash Flow: $69,944
Boutique Marketing Agency - Full Service, Notable Client Roster
Los Angeles County, CA
Turnkey, full-service marketing firm with a proven track record and a roster of long-standing clients across a wide range of industries. Strategy-driven firm, developing high-level communications that...
2
$1,470,000
EBITDA: $376,318
Mirage salon where beauty meets illusion
Simi Valley, CA
Mirage Salon - Established Aveda Concept Salon for Sale This well-established hair salon presents a unique opportunity to acquire a respected beauty business in Simi Valley's busy commercial center....
3
$29,500
Centrally Located Kitchen Opportunity
San Diego, CA
This business presents a strategic acquisition opportunity for a buyer seeking immediate operational continuity with the flexibility to expand or rebrand. The 1,200 square foot retail and production...
$49,000
South Bay-Franchise Hair Salon with Established Cliental & Staff
Los Angeles County, CA
Step into Ownership of a Well-Established Franchise Hair Salon – Absentee Run Established in 1985, this long-standing franchise hair salon has been serving a loyal clientele for nearly 40 years....
$68,900
Cash Flow: $37,370
Thriving $12M Premium Farmers Insurance Agency for Sale — Redding, CA
Redding, CA
Stand-Alone Building with Lease or Purchase Option! Looking for a business opportunity that combines proven profitability, brand power, and outstanding growth potential? This is it. This $12,000,000...
$2,520,000
Civil/structural Engineering Firm For Sale
Riverside County, CA
Established and highly active structural engineering firm specializing in residential and light commercial projects across multiple states. The company also provides solar design, permitting, and...
$2,500,000
Cash Flow: $650,000
Zen’s Tea House Norwalk Cafe established 2019
Norwalk, CA
Zen’s Tea House, a well-known name in the Southern California tea industry, is offering its Norwalk location for acquisition. This thriving Cafe / Retail space is an ideal opportunity for...
5
$75,999
Bar - Type 48
Oakland, CA
Established Bar business in nice neighborhood of Oakland. Great location, Condition and opportunity....
$198,000
Softserve Ice Cream and Taiyaki-High Traffic, Loyal Customer,-PENDING
Sacramento, CA
ESTABLISHED SOFT SERVE ICE CREAM AND TAIYAKI SHOP - NATOMAS, CA Rare opportunity to acquire a thriving soft serve ice cream and taiyaki franchise in one of Natomas's busiest plazas. This established...
2
$160,000
FranchiseTeriyaki Madness
Available Nationwide
Our food is addictive and our concept is fresh!
$200,000
See More FranchisesJimmy Johns
Delano, CA
Established Jimmy John's franchise opportunity in Delano, CA featuring a prime retail corridor location with excellent visibility and strong daytime traffic from nearby schools and business centers....
6
$249,000
SBA Pre-Approved Full Service - Custom Industrial Packaging
Orange, CA
Established packaging and fulfillment company with decades of experience serving industrial and manufacturing clients is now available for acquisition. The business specializes in turnkey contract...
$2,200,000
Cash Flow: $397,882
Beauty Supply, Boutique & Salon, Community Presence, Educated Staff
$50,000
Yolo County, CA
Welding Business in LA County
South Gate, CA
This well-established Southern California structural steel and commercial construction business presents a unique opportunity for an owner/operator to step into a turnkey operation with a skilled,...
$199,000
Cash Flow: $151,245
VERY Profitable Fitness Studio
Los Angeles, CA
Established fitness studio in prime Los Angeles location with exceptional profitability. Operating successfully since 2018, this 1,700 square foot facility generates $480,000 in annual revenue with...
$550,000
Cash Flow: $180,000
Katrina Loftin, CBI MAMI
M&A Business Advisors
Serving Sacramento County, CA
M&A Business Advisors is a full-service Business Brokerage and M&A Advisory Firm and the Leader in Business Sales & Acquisitions. M&A Business Advisors specializes in the CONFIDENTIAL sale of privately owned businesses in a wide range of industries including Manufacturing, Wholesale Distribution, Service, Retail, Health Care, E-Commerce, Software, Construction, Food & Beverage and more. We use proprietary methods and advanced technology to better serve our clients and accomplish their objectives. M&A Business Advisors are highly respected, experienced Advisors who are recognized as some of the top deal makers in the industry. Our Advisors have extensive backgrounds as well as years of experience and knowledge in a wide range of industries. We work as a “Team” to collaborate and share our knowledge and expertise to best represent our clients. Our Advisors hold some of the top designations in the industry including the Certified Business Intermediaries (CBI) designation issued by the International Business Broker Association (IBBA), the Lifetime Certified Business Intermediaries (L-CBI) designation issued by the International Business Broker Association (IBBA), the Merger and Acquisition Master Intermediary (M&AMI) designation issued by M&A Source, the Certified Business Brokers (CBB) designation issued by the California Association of Business Brokers and the BBP – Industry Expert designation. Our Advisors are considered “Influencers” and have been instrumental in improving the standards and ethics within the industry. Our Advisors are actively involved as industry association Presidents, industry association Board Members, industry association Committee Chairs, industry association Instructors as well as contributors to industry publications. Selling or purchasing a business can be a complex, time consuming process. The process involves 100% commitment and a “hands on” approach by the Advisor along with expertise in a wide range of fields such as finance, accounting, commercial leases, understanding contracts and industry dynamics, managing due diligence, negotiations, preparing contracts and more. Our years of experience along with our proprietary process and ability to work as a team to solve complex issues that arise in transactions is what separates us from the competition. Rest assured that when you are working with a M&A Business Advisor, you are working with the Leader in Business Sales & Acquisitions. Please refer to our website and contact one of our Advisors near you for a complimentary consultation.
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Amazon Delivery Service Business For Sale in Bay Area!
San Jose, CA
**MUST BE APPROVED AS BY AMAZON AS A DELIVERY SERVICE PARTNER (DSP)***Great opportunity to own an Amazon Logistics Company! Contract with Amazon on Bay Area deliveries. No advertising, no lease and...
$1,450,000
Cash Flow: $426,000
Turnkey Body Composition & Metabolic Wellness Studio – Palm Desert, CA
Palm Desert, CA
Own a fully equipped, established body composition and wellness studio in the heart of Palm Desert. This turnkey business is ready for a new owner to walk in and continue operations immediately....
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$100,000
Cash Flow: $31,000
Recession-Proof Auto Care Franchise – $1M Revenue, Turnkey
Palmdale, CA
Rare opportunity to own a nationally recognized automotive repair and transmission care franchise with outstanding profitability and a loyal customer base across the Antelope Valley. With strong cash...
$750,000
Cash Flow: $289,686
Prime Pizza Franchise Location – $75K SDE
Sutter Creek, CA
Turnkey opportunity to own a freshly remodeled pizza franchise location in California's beautiful Gold Country region. Completely renovated in early 2025 with state-of-the-art equipment and modern...
$299,000
Cash Flow: $75,041
Thriving Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning Business for Sale
Stanislaus County, CA
Take advantage of this rare opportunity to acquire a well-established and reputable Plumbing, Heating, and Air Conditioning company with a loyal customer base and a proven track record of...
$1,300,000
Cash Flow: $386,000
FranchiseSenior Care Authority
Available in California
The #1 award winning senior care franchise that offers a low cost of entry with multiple revenue streams. Our national network of franchise professionals provide guidance for families and their loved ones including locating the best long-term living options and eldercare consulting services.
$50,000
See More FranchisesTurn-Key Film Location & Event Venue | Equipment Rental | 10k Sq Ft.
Los Angeles, CA
This fully operational 10,000 sq. ft. multi-studio venue combines a unique 1924 warehouse aesthetic with a ready-to-go business renting out space and in-house equipment for film, photography, music...
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$385,000
Mountain Splender Awaits Sporting Goods Store and Rental Shop
California
Are you ready to take the helm of a thriving business and leave the daily grind behind? This is your chance! Discover a rare opportunity to own a well-established sporting goods store in a picturesque...
2
$1,350,000
Cash Flow: $383,506
Own a Proven Pet Franchise in Torrance – High Demand, Great Location!
$150,000
Torrance, CA
Established Promotional Product Advertising Company
Contra Costa County, CA
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a profitable, turnkey promotional product advertising company with a strong reputation and repeat client base. The business specializes in helping companies...
$1,000,000
Cash Flow: $194,159
Gym & fitness center
Beaumont, CA
Operating continuously since 1982, this high-end fitness center boasts a strong reputation, loyal clientele, and a prime, high traffic location. The facility is spotless, professional, and...
$299,000
Cash Flow: $75,000
Turnkey Liquor Store in Prime Location – Profitable & Established
San Francisco, CA
A rare opportunity to own a well-established neighborhood market in one of San Francisco’s most vibrant and walkable communities. Known for its convenience, friendly service, and loyal customer base,...
6
$300,000
Authentic Colombian Food Truck for Sale
Riverside, CA
This profitable Colombian food truck offers a unique opportunity to own a turnkey business in Riverside County. Known for its authentic Colombian flavors, this mobile kitchen has built a loyal...
$235,000
Cash Flow: $85,000
Premier, High-end Fashion Design, Apparel Manufactory
Vernon, CA
Timeless couture, crafted for a lifetime. The brand is an LA-based atelier known for sophisticated skirt suits and luminous, red-carpet ready gowns that linger in the imagination long after a show...
$779,000
Cash Flow: $313,505
Highly Desirable Location Liquor Store for Sale
Santa Clara County, CA
One of the highly rated store in the prime area with plenty of parking, foot traffic, making it a go-to destination for local residential & corporate customers looking for Craft Beer, Wine, Hard to...
$800,000
Cash Flow: $306,582
Top Ranking Weight Loss, Body Contouring and Aesthetics Med Spa
San Jose, CA
Established Weight Loss, Body Contouring and Aesthetics Med Spa Established in 1990 and owned since 2004, this highly regarded weight loss clinic and medical spa has become a trusted destination in...
5
$590,000
Cash Flow: $365,000
FranchiseDRYmedic Restoration Services
Available in California
Enjoy an Average Territory Gross Revenue of $717,860 and invest in a multi-stream business.
$75,000
See More FranchisesProfitable Office Furniture Installation Company | 30+ Years
Sacramento County, CA
Step into ownership of a well-established and highly respected commercial furniture installation company with over 30 years of proven success. Specializing in end-to-end office transitions, this...
$550,000
Cash Flow: $96,500
Upscale Tanning & Wellness Studio for Sale
San Luis Obispo County, CA
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established, upscale tanning and wellness salon with over two decades of service. Known for its impeccable standards, inviting atmosphere, and loyal client...
$150,000
Cash Flow: $55,000
*****PRICE REDUCTION $199,995-Rare Type 48 Bar For Sale*****
$199,995
San Diego, CA
Jewelry Store
Riverside, CA
Jewelry Store is a reputable and established retail jewelry business offering an elegant selection of fine jewelry, custom-designed pieces, and fashion accessories. Strategically located in a...
$382,000
Cash Flow: $122,000
GMP Supplement & OTC Manufacturer in CA – Huge Growth Potential
Placentia, CA
Privately held contract manufacturer specializing in dietary supplements and over-the-counter (OTC) drug products for both human and veterinary markets. Established in 1999 and based in Placentia,...
$4,000,000
Cash Flow: $569,594
FranchiseThe Back Nine Golf
Available in California
Back Nine: The Ultimate Indoor Golf Experience - Play, Practice, Repeat
$100,000
See More FranchisesPremier Custom Cabinet Business – Expandable & Profitable
Van Nuys, CA
This well-established manufacturer has been delivering high-quality custom wood cabinets, millwork, and finish carpentry for over two decades, serving both residential and commercial high-end...
$1,200,000
Cash Flow: $400,000
Profitable Functional Edibles Brand with IP + National Reach
Los Angeles, CA
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a lean, high-margin gummy brand with nationwide reach and proprietary functional formulations. The brand offers 8 SKUs of hemp-derived and wellness-focused...
2
$315,000
Cash Flow: $170,000
Rare Adult Boutique, with no competitors for sale
Corona, CA
This boutique retail business combines stylish merchandise with a niche experience-driven model that keeps customers returning. Specializing in high-quality lingerie, tasteful adult novelties, and...
$80,000
Cash Flow: $60,000
Established Commercial Construction Company
Carlsbad, CA
This is an outstanding opportunity to acquire a highly profitable, long-standing commercial construction company with a stellar reputation and decades of industry experience. Specializing in...
$2,200,000
EBITDA: $803,000
Successful turn-key retail nursery with land in Oakland Hills
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Oakland, CA
After many successful years, we are offering Yarrow Nursery for sale as we prepare to relocate overseas. We have had a wonderful journey thanks to the supportive Montclair neighborhood and our sweet...
5
$2,499,000
Cash Flow: $200,000
G. Robert (Bob) Allen, CBI, M&AMI
Business Team
Serving Fresno County, CA
The Largest Business Brokerage Firm in the Western United States, with 16 offices in 5 states and over 7,500+ closed transactions since 1981
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Adult Day Health Care Center
Rancho Cordova, CA
The facility is currently licensed for up to 240 participants. Great opportunity for a new Adult Day Health Care Center operator! Please feel free to reach out to me for more information. Serious...
$2,900,000
High producing dry cleaners for sale!
Highland, CA
High performing dry cleaners for sale in a popular shopping center with high visibility. This location averages over 230 pieces a day! Here is what is included in the sale : 2 laundry pressing...
6
$500,000
Cash Flow: $284,400
Mobile Car Cleaning Service
$150,000
San Francisco, CA
High Potential Indian Restaurant
Sacramento, CA
ESTABLISHED INDIAN RESTAURANT - SACRAMENTO, CA This turnkey Indian restaurant presents an exceptional opportunity in Sacramento's thriving market. Established in 2024, the business has quickly built a...
$275,000
Escape Room For Sale
Fontana, CA
Turnkey opportunity! Selling a fully built and operational 5-room escape room, with each room uniquely themed and designed by the owners. Everything in the building stays — all props, puzzles, décor,...
6
$100,000
Cash Flow: $9,000
FranchiseSport Clips
Available in California
Sport Clips is a manager-style business model that’s designed for scalability to multiple units! With more than 30 years’ experience and culture at our core, join the leading men’s hair care brand today!
$200,000
See More FranchisesHardcore Fitness DTLA Turnkey Gym/Bootcamp For Sale
Los Angeles, CA
This is a rare opportunity to own a fully equipped and operational fitness facility located in one of the most desirable, high-traffic areas of Downtown Los Angeles. Business Overview Hardcore Fitness...
6
$399,000
Cash Flow: $116,268
Convenience Store in High-Traffic Long Beach
Long Beach, CA
Established Mini Market – Profitable, Easy to Operate, Prime Long Beach Location Long-standing neighborhood mini market/convenience store with strong cash flow and steady profits. Conveniently located...
6
$150,000
Cash Flow: $8,500
Thriving Mediterranean Restaurant – Prime South OC Location
Mission Viejo, CA
Step into a thriving, family-owned Mediterranean restaurant serving authentic, homemade dishes prepared daily from scratch. Located in one of South Orange County’s most desirable communities, this...
6
$265,000
Profitable iPhone Repair Shop – $80K+ Cash Flow – REDUCED TO $95K
Long Beach, CA
ACE Tech – Established Electronics Repair Business in Long Beach, CA For sale is a well-established electronics repair business located in Long Beach, California. ACE Tech has built a strong...
3
$95,000
Cash Flow: $77,800
Profitable and established Smoke Shop for sale in prime location
Riverside County, CA
Located in a prime location within a golf cart community and next to a bar. Excellent retail layout with a walk in humidor. Unbeatable opportunity to come into an existing thriving business! This is...
$395,000
Mission Foods Route For Sale-Chula Vista CA $104,000
Chula Vista, CA
Mission Foods Route For Sale-Chula Vista CA $104,000 #Ownaroute #Buyaroute #Distributor #Distributorship #IndependentDistributor #MissionRoute #MissionFoodsRoute #Mission #Flatbread #TortillaChips...
$104,000
Cash Flow: $82,681
Mission Foods Route For Sale-San Diego CA $102,000
Spring Valley, CA
Mission Foods Route For Sale-San Diego CA $102,000 #Ownaroute #Buyaroute #Distributor #Distributorship #IndependentDistributor #MissionRoute #MissionFoodsRoute #Mission #Flatbread #TortillaChips...
$102,000
Cash Flow: $81,522
Highly Profitable Trucking Company in Prime Riverside Location
Riverside, CA
Branch Global LLC is an established trucking company with a base of loyal clients providing a consistent cash flow for the company. Business is well organized and known in the industry for their...
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$495,000
EBITDA: $215,000
Mountain County Market with Thriving Business
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Douglas City, CA
This Country Market sits in the center of Douglas City and is right off of State Highway 299, which is a main travel route from Redding & Interstate 5 to Eureka & State Hwy 101. This Market has an...
6
$1,250,000
FranchiseMosquito Shield
Available in California
Invest in the fastest-growing and (best in category) mosquito control franchise in the U.S. with low investment, proprietary products, and industry leading customer retention.
$150,000
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.
