Spring Valley, CA
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Mission Foods Route For Sale-San Diego CA $102,000
$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...
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$1,250,000
Restaurant / family entertainment center
Arroyo Grande, CA
Build your own Burgers and Fries restaurant. Only place that offers 10 types of french-fries and an assortment of toppings to put on both the hamburgers and french-fries. been open 2 1/2 years and it...
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$210,000
Motivated Seller, Corner Prime Location!
San Francisco, CA
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Turnkey restaurant opportunity in one of San Francisco’s most vibrant and safe neighborhoods — the Marina/Cow Hollow district. This prime corner lot offers unbeatable...
5
$150,000
Community-Loved Plumbing Business with Integrity and Reliability
Los Angeles County, CA
** This Business Qualifies for the Down Payment Assist Program** Custom plumbing business with attention to details and customer services. This business has built an excellent reputation in the...
$600,000
Cash Flow: $260,000
High-Margin Finance Business for Sale — Proven Systems, Big Upside
San Jose, CA
Established tech-enabled finance platform generating $1M in seller's discretionary earnings with proven systems and exceptional growth potential. This Silicon Valley-based business operates in the...
$6,500,000
Cash Flow: $1,000,000
TURNKEY Coffee / Cafe Shop For Sale
Spring Valley, CA
Turnkey café opportunity! This shop is a local favorite, known for its quality coffee, delicious desserts, breakfast, and deli options. With a loyal customer base and prime location, it's ready for a...
$179,999
Hospitality-focused brokerage and consulting business
Palm Desert, CA
A long-established and reputable service business specializing in vacation property resales and rentals is now available. With over three decades of experience and a strong, loyal client base, this...
$590,000
Cash Flow: $247,802
One of a kind Coffee Shop with 2 locations
Yucaipa, CA
This Coffee Shop is a cozy, one-of-a-kind café where great coffee meets a cinematic, immersive vibe. With two locations serving San Bernardino and Riverside County, it’s a welcoming spot for movie...
$625,000
FranchiseFleet Clean
Available in California
Fleet Clean | Mobile Truck Washing Business | Recurring Customer Business
$90,000
See More FranchisesTurnkey Restaurant Opportunity
Rowland Heights, CA
Turnkey restaurant opportunity in Diamond Plaza, Rowland Heights. 2,124 SF with lease through Dec. 2027 plus 5-year option. Prime high-traffic location with strong visibility. Monthly rent $11,747.09...
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$168,888
Fully Permitted Aerospace Coating Facility + Real Estate
Inglewood, CA
For sale is Hytech Processing, a well-established industrial coating and silkscreening business with over 40 years of proven success in Southern California. Specializing in high-performance MIL-SPEC...
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$400,000
6 Bay Shop With 26 Year Clientele
$395,000
Fallbrook, CA
SBA Pre-Approved Absentee Owned Cosmetic Teeth Whitening Studio
Los Angeles, CA
This established cosmetic teeth whitening studio has built a trusted brand over the past decade and operates in a busy commercial area with minimal local competition. The business runs with low...
$290,000
Cash Flow: $91,382
Scalable Freight Business in the Inland Empire - Motivated seller
Palm Desert, CA
This family-owned freight services company is known for delivering personalized and efficient logistics solutions with a solid reputation for reliability and customer care. With experience in both...
$250,000
Cash Flow: $118,797
Tim Cunha, J.D.
an EvergreenGold Business Broker
Serving San Francisco County, CA
We Sell Businesses! The EvergreenGold Business Advisor team is an emerging network of independently-owned business intermediary professionals, providing business brokerage, M&A advice, business growth counseling, and related services. Our brokerage and M&A services successfully connect buyers and sellers of existing independent and franchise businesses. With more than five decades as an entrepreneurial manager, our CEO, managing broker, and senior advisor, Tim Cunha, J.D., has developed, owned, managed, and sold businesses in various fields, including computer hardware and software development and manufacturing, graphic art and engineering instrument manufacture, technical publishing, defense contracting, bio-tech/pharma, wholesale distribution, and retail. Prof. Cunha has a BA from Rutgers and a JD from Georgetown, is licensed to practice law in New Jersey, and is a licensed California real estate broker (BRE # 01919755). Prior to establishing this business brokerage, he taught undergraduate and MBA students on the faculty of the College of Business at Eastern New Mexico University and is currently on the adjunct faculty of a prestigious west coast graduate school. About the EvergreenGold name and logo ~ "Evergreen" denotes the value of a strong sustainable business — sturdy, solid, growing, thriving, and continuously producing profit … “ever green.” "Gold" signifies the intrinsic value of a successful business and the return of investment to the owner over the long term. The globe logo represents the international scope of our sales and marketing exposure, and the rising graph and arrow indicate our commitment to ever-increasing service and value production for our clients.
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Semiconductor and RF Manufacturer - UNDER CONTRACT
San Jose, CA
Founded in 1987, M-pulse Microwave has been and continues to be a technological leader and innovator in the RF and microwave semiconductor industry. Located in two custom designed manufacturing...
$2,500,000
SHIFTR - Southern California's Stick Shift Driving School
Los Angeles, CA
After 1.5 years of establishing SHIFTR as the go-to source for stick shift lessons throughout Southern California, we are offering the opportunity to purchase our Los Angeles area business and...
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$59,000
Cash Flow: $55,000
LA Based ATM Business - Great Cash Flow & Management in Place
Los Angeles, CA
Listing Details: - Location: Los Angeles, CA - Number of Units: 90 - Terminal Brand: GenMega & Hyosung - Age of Machines: 2-6 years - Established: 2019 - Annual Net Cashflow: ~$324,000 For sale: A...
$1,399,999
Cash Flow: $324,000
Enterprise Cable & Connectivity Solution Provider for Apple Products
Walnut Creek, CA
ACT Capital Advisors is pleased to offer a well established and highly profitable IT cable and connectivity solution provider, located in the San Francisco Bay Area, that is engaged in the engineering...
Not Disclosed
EBITDA: $1,630,000
Successful Medical Spa 17 years in business
San Diego, CA
Established Medical Spa - San Diego's Leader in Advanced Anti-Aging This highly successful medical spa has been serving San Diego for 17 years, building a reputation as the region's leader in advanced...
$1,000,000
FranchiseWindow Genie
Available Nationwide
Window Genie, a Neighborly company, is the nation's leading window cleaning and pressure washing franchise. With us, you'll open your window to a brighter future!
$50,000
See More FranchisesRestaurant, Bar & Live Entertainment
Riverside County, CA
This Restaurant & Bar is a beloved local hotspot known for its delicious food and vibrant atmosphere and located in a convenient area with good visibility and accessibility. This popular venue offers...
$249,000
Profitable Sushi Restaurant for Sale in Prime Location
Rancho Mirage, CA
Profitable Sushi Restaurant for Sale in Prime Location This established sushi restaurant presents an exceptional opportunity in Rancho Mirage, California's thriving dining market. Operating...
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$260,000
Dry Cleaners
$290,000
San Gabriel, CA
Uncle Chai Thailand Street Food
Rancho Mirage, CA
For sale: Uncle Chai, a charming Thai restaurant located in the beautiful city of Rancho Mirage, CA. Situated on the highly trafficked Hwy 111, just minutes away from the luxurious Ritz Carlton hotel,...
$370,000
Cash Flow: $225,616
Profitable Liquor Store with High Lotto Commission – San Jose, CA
San Jose, CA
Take advantage of this rare opportunity to own a well-established, high-performing liquor store located in a busy shopping center with excellent visibility and plenty of parking! This business offers...
$799,000
Thriving Home Care Franchise for Sale in Folsom – Growing Market
Fair Oaks, CA
Are you ready to step into a thriving, rewarding industry with a purpose? This turnkey homecare business has a reputation for delivering high-quality, client-centered care with a personal touch in a...
$356,000
Cash Flow: $47,695
Highly Profitable Dry Cleaners Palm Springs
Riverside County, CA
Established for over 50 years, this highly profitable dry cleaning business occupies a prime 1,800 sq. ft. location in a busy plaza at the heart of Palm Springs, offering excellent visibility and easy...
$499,000
Cash Flow: $240,000
Established restaraunt in Heavenly Village
South Lake Tahoe, CA
Creative Crêpes is a charming, counter-serve crêperie specializing in a wide array of both sweet and savory crêpes. Located in Heavenly Village, we offer a perfect quick bite or a relaxing meal with...
$235,000
Cash Flow: $140,000
Iconic 50-Year Sandwich Shop-Decades of Success
Los Angeles County, CA
A beloved neighborhood sandwich shop located near the border of Orange and Los Angeles County is now available for acquisition. Established nearly 50 years ago, this local landmark is known for its...
$165,000
Cash Flow: $102,000
Pool Service Route - Walnut Creek, CA
Walnut Creek, CA
JOIN A BILLION DOLLAR INDUSTRY WITH UNLIMITED POTENTIAL! OWN YOUR OWN THRIVING POOL SERVICE ROUTE WITH RECURRING POSITIVE CASH FLOW. Well established and profitable pool service route in Contra Costa...
$167,424
Cash Flow: $165,000
FranchiseAire Serv
Available Nationwide
Aire Serv, a Neighborly company, is the nation's leading heating, ventilation, and air conditioning services franchise. With us, you'll stay cool while your business heats up!
$50,000
See More FranchisesHigh Volume Chicken Wing Restaurant
Los Angeles County, CA
An exceptional opportunity to acquire a well-established and highly profitable chicken wing restaurant located in a high-traffic area of Los Angeles County. Known for its bold flavors, loyal customer...
$419,000
Cash Flow: $223,000
MAILBOX & SHIPPING SERVICES- GOOD RECORDS
Orange County, CA
Located in a desirable Orange County community, this well-regarded mailbox and business services center is the go-to resource for residents and local businesses. The business provides physical and...
$130,000
Cash Flow: $45,000
Frozen Yogurt Business
$465,000
Ventura County, CA
Auto Repair W/ Property-Est 60 Years, Retiring!
Orange County, CA
Established in 1955, this trusted automotive repair shop has been a cornerstone in the community for nearly 70 years. Known for complete, top-quality repair services on all makes and models, the...
$2,145,000
Cash Flow: $172,400
Great turnkey Smog Test Only Shop opportunity in Carson, CA!
Carson, CA
The shop sits on a high-traffic cross street with excellent visibility, providing steady walk-in customer potential. While historical financial performance has been impacted by staff turnover, the...
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$110,000
Cash Flow: $44,000
FranchisePuroClean
Available Nationwide
Known as the “Paramedics of Property Damage®,” PuroClean provides water damage remediation, flood water removal, fire and smoke damage remediation, mold removal, and biohazard cleanup to commercial and residential customers.
$100,000
See More FranchisesSMOKE ACCESSORIES WHOLESALER, MONTHLY NETS $30k
Los Angeles County, CA
This well-established and profitable wholesale smoke shop accessories business has built a strong market presence and continues to experience consistent growth. In operation since 2007, the company...
$739,000
Cash Flow: $360,000
Established Painting Contractor with Skilled Teams
San Francisco County, CA
This consistently profitable business is well-positioned for growth and scale. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, it has developed a strong reputation for reliability, high-quality workmanship, and...
$540,000
Cole's French Dip - Sale Pending
Los Angeles, CA
Oldest restaurant in Los Angeles that was established in 1908. After a $1.6 million restoration in 2008, Cole's French Dip was once again revived. This classic restaurant and bar continues with a cool...
$500,000
Renovated Turnkey Full Service Salon in Great Location
Orange, CA
This renovated salon has been established for 25 years. In the last couple years changed ownership and more then doubled in revenue and clients. There is no shortage on parking spaces in this busy...
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$125,000
Anaheim Pool Service Route for Sale
Orange County, CA
Own your own recession-proof business. Create your own schedule - no evenings or weekends. Work from home or an office. Unlimited earnings with limited effort. CA11848 Nice, established pool service...
$47,400
Cash Flow: $52,500
Tyler Applegate
Transworld Business Advisors
Serving Orange County, CA
When an entrepreneur intends to divest their business, they require the expertise of a business broker who can effectively identify and thoroughly assess prospective buyers. Similarly, buyers depend on brokers to streamline the process of evaluating available businesses and franchises. In this regard, Transworld Business Advisors emerges as the optimal solution for both scenarios. Transworld Business Advisors for the last 40 years specializes in three fundamental areas: business brokerage, franchise consulting, and franchise development.
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Historic Marin Deli - $295K Revenue - Health Dept Already Approved!
San Rafael, CA
Historic Marin County Deli - 56-Year Legacy Business Opportunity Established in 1969, this iconic San Rafael deli has served the Marin community for over five decades, building an exceptional...
3
$126,000
Cash Flow: $73,603
Laguna Hills Pool Service Route for Sale
Orange County, CA
Ideal starter route. Very seasoned clients - some spanning over two decades. Easy access into yards. Great payment histories. Own your own recession-proof business. Create your own schedule - no...
$16,800
Cash Flow: $20,000
Restaurant for Sale – Brentwood
$100,000
Brentwood, CA
Prime Downtown LA Restaurant with Hard Liquor License CUP approved!
Los Angeles, CA
Established restaurant opportunity in prime downtown Los Angeles location featuring a coveted hard liquor license approved on CUP. This beautifully updated 2,276 square foot space sits on a...
2
$149,000
Luxury Home Improvement Franchise – Southern California
Riverside County, CA
Established home improvement business specializing in high-end garage transformations for affluent homeowners. This franchise location serves a prime territory in Southern California with strong...
$1,150,000
Cash Flow: $339,502
FranchiseMy Salon Suite
Available Nationwide
My Salon Suite offers a revolutionary business model that combines the stability of real estate with the profitability of the beauty industry. Our semi-absentee ownership model includes no on-site employees or inventory to manage so you can grow your portfolio without being tied down by day-to-day operations.
$500,000
See More FranchisesVerona Flowers: Established Brand, Fully Equipped & Ready to Operate
Glendale, CA
Turnkey flower shop located in a high-traffic Glendale area with excellent exposure and visibility. Serving loyal customers since 2024, this charming shop features a fully equipped workspace with a...
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$150,000
Lucrative Cocktail Bar – #1 Hot Spot in San Lorenzo – Absentee Owner
San Lorenzo, CA
Rare chance to own a trendy, profitable bar located in the absolute hot spot of San Lorenzo. This modern lounge has already become a go-to nightlife destination for locals who love good drinks, good...
$275,000
Cash Flow: $146,753
Profitable Sandwich & Ice Cream Shop — Turnkey, Semi-Absentee
Placer County, CA
A well-established, profitable sandwich and ice cream combo store. This well-known sandwich brand currently has 32 locations in the greater Sacramento, Reno and Bay area -- plus locations in Arizona,...
$185,000
Cash Flow: $42,466
Children’s Clothing Boutique for Sale – Prime Location + Online Store
Beverly Hills, CA
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a children’s clothing boutique in one of Los Angeles’ most prestigious shopping destinations – Westfield Century City Mall. The sale also includes an established...
$210,000
Cash Flow: $120,000
West LA Taco Shop – $600K Rev – Absentee Run – Whole Foods Opening
Los Angeles, CA
Operating Taco Shop – West Los Angeles - Location: Busy shopping center near Trader Joe’s, Starbucks, and Pizza Hut - Lease Terms: 4+ years remaining | $6,500/month | $15K deposit - Turnkey Operation:...
$49,888
Turn-Key Vending Machine Route For Sale!
Carlsbad, CA
Vending machine route with 6 placed snack and drink standalone and combo machines in healthcare companies, office and warehouse locations in Carlsbad. All 4 locations are very close to each other and...
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$21,000
San Gabriel Valley. Azusa
Los Angeles County, CA
We’re selling our Juice Bar franchise in,California because our family has moved out of state to Washington, and it’s become difficult to manage the business from a distance. We’ve loved being a part...
$139,000
Mitsubishi Franchised Car Dealership For Sale-In Ventura County
Oxnard, CA
This is a perfect acquisition opportunity for a managing partner/GM looking to venture out on their own. Or an aspiring franchised dealership owner. As for this facility, it sits on approximately 4.75...
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$1,750,000
Established Spa on Main St. - Minutes Away From Santa Monica Pier
Santa Monica, CA
Established chic day spa located in the heart of Santa Monica on Main. St. with over 1000 unique clients. Plenty of public metered parking for customers. One reserved parking spot in the gated garage....
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$55,000
FranchiseFirst Choice Business Brokers
Available in California
First Choice Business Brokers are a team of passionate professionals that assist buyers and sellers of small to medium-sized businesses with their buying/selling transactions. With over 25 years of industry-leading experience, new franchise owners are expertly trained in a proven business model. This unique opportunity offers multiple streams of revenue by helping business owners.
$75,000
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.
