Santa Clara County, CA
Great opportunity for a driven & motivated individual looking to service the baseball & softball community with a well established business. We are are 1 of only 2 public baseball & softball batting...
Businesses For Sale in California
Local Info
Baseball & Softball Training Facility & Batting Cages
5
$500,000
Calabasas Pool Service Route for Sale
Los Angeles County, CA
High quality route with good customers. Tight Ideal starter route. Most of the accounts are in high-end areas and are in well cared for condition. Own your own recession-proof business. Create your...
$43,200
Cash Flow: $48,000
Folsom Pool Service Route for Sale
Sacramento County, CA
Great profitable route with long-term customers. Route has been optimized to eliminate problem customers and reduce driving time between customers. Additional consistent profits from filter and salt...
$84,000
Cash Flow: $102,000
Premier Large-Format Printing & Installation Business w/ Recurring Rev
Los Angeles, CA
If you’re looking for a successful and well-established business with strong recurring revenue and significant growth upside, this opportunity deserves your attention. The company has earned a stellar...
Cash Flow: $2,170,804
Auto Lube & Self Car Wash
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Brawley, CA
We are pleased to offer a unique opportunity to purchase an established Oil Lube and Self Car Wash property in Brawley, California at an affordable price point. According to CoStar the building is...
6
$695,000
Hilmar Pool Service Route for Sale
Merced County, CA
These are unique and loyal customers with solid rates. There is not as much competition in the Hilmar area, which is where most of the pools are located. With some training and responsive customer...
$27,600
Cash Flow: $30,000
Exceptional & Profitable market for sale!
Lynwood, CA
Market for sale in a very busy street, great location for businesses, if you looking to retire soon don’t let this opportunity go by....
6
$333,000
Cash Flow: $21,500
Lucrative Ceiling Removal and Drywall Business – $265K Net Income
Roseville, CA
Rare opportunity to acquire a profitable ceiling removal and drywall contractor with over three decades of proven success, consistent cash flow, and virtually no direct competition in Northern...
$599,000
Cash Flow: $255,000
The UPS Store Franchise in Napa County CA
Napa County, CA
SBA Pre-Qualified! A unique opportunity to acquire a thriving The UPS Store franchise in Napa County California - without all of the initial startup costs and concerns. The 2024 revenues exceeded...
$699,000
Cash Flow: $222,102
A Beautiful Turnkey Deka Lash for Sale in Anaheim, CA
Anaheim, CA
Deka Lash is The Expert in Eyelash Extensions – A Leader Poised for Sustained Growth – Deka Lash is 1 of the 2 largest players in do-it-for-me lash extensions, a category forecast to grow by over...
$275,000
FranchiseSteamatic
Available Nationwide
Delivering Solutions Since 1968 ; Success Start With A Steamatic Franchise
$50,000
See More FranchisesAuto Repair, Smog & Exhaust System And Used Car Sale
Sacramento, CA
Good Clean Turn Key Business...
$225,000
Cash Flow: $85,000
Northern California Abatement and Demolition Company - SC2235
California
Northern California Abatement and Demolition Company - SC2235 Financial Information Asking Price: $4,490,000 Cash Flow: $1,000,000 Gross Revenue: $10,000,000 Down Payment: $4,490,000 Adjusted EBITDA:...
$4,490,000
Cash Flow: $1,000,000
Collectible Toy Vending - A Passive Income Machine! $4.5K+ Per Month
$30,000
Ventura, CA
Highly Profitable Northern California Plumbing & Septic Company SC2232
California
Highly Profitable Northern California Plumbing and Septic Company SC2232 Financial Information Asking Price: $1,620,000 Cash Flow: $450,000 Gross Revenue: $1,500,000 Down Payment: $1,620,000 Adjusted...
$1,620,000
Cash Flow: $450,000
Beauty supply store for sale
Bellflower, CA
Business for sale. Will be relocating and looking to sell my thriving beauty supply store....
$250,000
Cash Flow: $220,000
Ken Davis
Champion properties/Div of Fortunes Unlimited
Serving San Bernardino County, CA
long established business brokerage. serving riverside county calif.
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Established Residential Fencing Contractor --- SBA Financing Available
Santa Clara County, CA
This well-established residential fence contracting business has been serving an affluent portion of the San Francisco Bay Area for nearly 40 years. Specializing in the new construction and repair of...
$425,000
Cash Flow: $221,506
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
Area’s Premier Luxury Flooring Company with Multi-Level Showroom
San Joaquin County, CA
This is an opportunity to acquire a well-established flooring company with an impeccable reputation for delivering top-quality products and services. Renowned for excellence and reliability, this...
$750,000
Cash Flow: $150,000
Established Plastering Company For Sale
Los Angeles County, CA
The Company is a highly-regarded plaster company working with quality general contractors and homeowners. They specialize in exterior plastering for high-end, single family, residential (SFR) new...
$1,300,000
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...
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$600,000
Cash Flow: $284,400
FranchiseFleet Clean
Available in California
Fleet Clean | Mobile Truck Washing Business | Recurring Customer Business
$90,000
See More FranchisesExotic Rugs showroom over 30 years
Laguna Niguel, CA
E2 or E5 Visa - Over $1,000,000(take less) in appreciating inventory at wholesale cost is not included verified by certified exotic rug appraisal , take less . Owner is moving back home. Beautiful...
$500,000
Cash Flow: $300,000
Poway Pool Service Route for Sale
San Diego County, CA
Ideal starter route, all accounts in the high scale homes of San Diego. Only 2 accounts are not million dollar or multi million dollar homes. Value 2001 truck available for purchase with parts and...
$38,400
Cash Flow: $40,000
Collectible Toy Vending - A Passive Income Machine! $4.5K+ Per Month
$30,000
Newark, CA
Own a Thriving Boba Tea Shop – Great Location, Great Opportunity
Milpitas, CA
Turnkey Boba Milk Tea Shop in Prime High-Traffic Location! An incredible opportunity to own a well-established and fully operational boba milk tea shop with a loyal customer base and strong local...
6
$290,000
Hand Tool Manufacturer Mostly Wholesale Nationwide
Los Angeles County, CA
Manufacturer of hand tools used in the paving construction industry. Most sales are wholesale to retailers and paving contractor companies throughout the USA. The tools are very low tech, but high...
$750,000
Cash Flow: $250,000
Ice Cream Shop
Granada Hills, CA
La Michocana Retro Ice Cream shop. All freezers, equipment, receipies, refrigeration, ice maker, crepe machine and coffee maker included. POP SYSTEM available showing $194,000 in annual sales +/-....
$250,000
Cash Flow: $100,000
Established, Award-Winning Surrogacy & Egg Donation Agency
Los Angeles County, CA
A premier surrogacy and egg donation agency based in Los Angeles, is now available for acquisition. Founded in 2013, this well-established and reputable business has built a strong presence in the...
$1,800,000
Cash Flow: $2,160,000
JUST LISTED - Turnkey Mobile Grooming Business - $400,000/y in Revenue
Vista, CA
Located in the heart of North County San Diego, this thriving Woofie’s mobile grooming, pet sitting and dog walking operation offers an extraordinary opportunity to own a high-demand, luxury pet care...
3
$175,000
FULL-SERVICE CAR WASH, Near major intersection
Moreno Valley, CA
• Full-Service Car Wash – Major Street • REMODELED INSIDE - OUT • NEW Conveyor, NEW Vacuum, NEW 45Hp Blow Dryer • NEW Paint, Updated signs, Chem-Board • Turnkey Operation – Ready to Open • Water...
$350,000
SCA Appraisal Franchise San Diego
San Diego, CA
You are your own boss. You create your own hours. You can create your own book of business outside of SCA. You are guaranteed a foundation of work from which you can build on. All you need is a cell...
$65,000
FranchiseHand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa
Available in California
Delivering accessible and personalized skincare and massage services, Hand & Stone has over 550 locations in the US with 1300+ available trade areas to grow in. After 20 years of consecutive growth, we have an average unit volume of $1.4 million!
$150,000
See More FranchisesEXPRESS CAR WASH Newley Built in 2023 $480,000
San Bernardino, CA
Express Car Wash located between 2 major off-ramps I-215 and Route 259 Prime Location, Exceptional Potential The Express Car Wash presents a compelling opportunity for both convenience and customer...
$480,000
Established Auto Repair Shop – High Cash Flow, Low Overhead.
Placer County, CA
Step into a thriving, fully operational auto repair business with a loyal customer base, streamlined systems, and a reputation for excellence. This opportunity is perfect for an owner-operator or an...
$899,900
Cash Flow: $237,810
High-Margin B2B E-commerce Dental Supply Business with 2,200 Customers
$1,200,000
San Bernardino County, CA
Turnkey Medical Clinic - Natomas Sacramento
Sacramento, CA
- Clinic has a great visibility and is located in one of the busiest shopping centers, "BellAir Shopping Center" off of Arena Blvd and I-5 in Natomas. - Shopping center has great tenants including...
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$26,500
Cash Flow: $250,000
Custom Framing Business for SALE (35-year business)
Pasadena, CA
I am the sole owner of Art N Frame Factory and it has been in business for 35 years. Buyer must take over and establish a new lease which is set to expire in Sep 2025. The landlord is very easy to...
6
$70,000
Cash Flow: $60,000
FranchiseFACE FOUNDRIÉ
Available in California
FACE FOUNDRIÉ is an efficient and effective focused facial bar that provides affordable, approachable and accessible skincare in a modern and inclusive space. The brand launched franchising in 2021 and since then has opened 60+ locations nationwide and is on track to open 150 locations by 2027. The model includes cost effective build-outs, multiple revenue streams, and the ability to scale and grow.
$250,000
See More FranchisesPlumbing,HVAC and Electrical Business
Chester, CA
This business has a track record since 1980 serving the residential and commercial market with a full service Plumbing,HVAC and Electrical Installation, Service and Repair. The business assets are...
$450,000
Cash Flow: $200,000
Turnkey Jet Ski Rental Business – High Demand, Great Location
Roseville, CA
Thriving Jet Ski Rental Business Near Folsom Lake – Top Rated & Turnkey Located just 15 minutes from Folsom Lake, this well-established jet ski rental business is the top-rated operation in the area...
$470,000
Cash Flow: $275,000
Established Nekter Franchise
Anaheim, CA
Take advantage of this rare opportunity to own a profitable and fully operational Nekter Juice Bar in a high-traffic location. This well-established franchise location has built a strong reputation in...
3
$199,900
Cash Flow: $110,236
Indian Fijian Bangladeshi and Afghani Store With Meat Department.
Modesto, CA
This is Must Buy business: Indian, Fijian, Bangladeshi, Afghani grocery in Modesto. Inventory, shelves, 7 freezers, 3 refrigerators, meat cutter, equipment included. Spices, rice, halal, sweets,...
$130,000
Beauty Franchise in Affluent Area, Semi Absentee, Turnkey
Orange County, CA
Highly rated beauty franchise business located in one of the best locations for this service. Offers full Lash and Brow Services. This franchise is one of the top businesses for lash services. This...
$129,000
Gary Sahakian
City Center Realty Group
Serving Los Angeles County, CA
At City Center Realty Group, we specialize in connecting buyers and sellers in real estate and business sales across California. With a deep understanding of market trends, valuations, and negotiations, we ensure smooth transactions whether you’re selling a business, or purchasing properties. Our expertise spans commercial and residential real estate, and business acquisitions.
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{Priced to Sell] Turnkey & Reputable Termite & Pest Control Business
Los Angeles, CA
Price adjusted for a quick sale. Reputable with rare eco-friendly name Termite & Pest Control business established and operating since 2003 with customers mostly based in Los Angeles County with high...
$125,000
Cash Flow: $181,500
Two-For-One Turnkey Stretch Franchises
Ventura, CA
Take advantage of these TWO existing stretch franchises and benefit from this fantastic opportunity to step into thriving wellness businesses with a strong foundation. This franchise specializes in...
$560,000
Cash Flow: $175,000
Skincare Haus
$100,000
Glendale, CA
Pristine 2nd Gen Bar/ Restaurant For Sale, Oakland
Oakland, CA
This 2,000+ sq. ft. (plus patio & trash area) bar and restaurant must be seen to be fully appreciated. It features a complete bar, banquette seating, a Type-47 unrestricted liquor license, an enclosed...
5
$195,000
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
FranchiseJuice It Up!
Available in California
Join a proven 30+ year brand with a strong franchise foundation, delivering $852K AUV among the top 25% and achieving 50% growth from 2019 to 2024. Capitalize on low startup costs, efficient operations, and a compact footprint designed for high performance and profitability.
$150,000
See More FranchisesTastea Franchise - Boba Tea with full kitchen
San Jose, CA
TASTEA FRANCHISE - BOBA TEA WITH FULL KITCHEN Established boba tea franchise opportunity in San Jose's competitive food service market. This well-positioned business has maintained consistent...
$195,000
703333 - IT Managed Services Company
California
We are offering for sale an established IT MSP delivering fully managed services to small and medium sized businesses, primarily those with 10-30 users. Most clients are based in Southern California,...
UNDER LOI - Successful Counter Service Restaurant - $1.7M Revenue
Berkeley, CA
Established in 2010, this successful organic farm-to-table restaurant and bakeshop has built a loyal customer base over 15 years of operations in affluent South Berkeley. Founded by acclaimed Bay Area...
$595,000
Cash Flow: $313,229
Profitable, Established - Turnkey Business For Sale
Costa Mesa, CA
ESTABLISHED SHOE REPAIR BUSINESS - COSTA MESA This profitable shoe and leather repair business has served the Costa Mesa community since 1971, building an exceptional reputation for quality...
5
$375,000
Cash Flow: $241,745
Profitable Coffee & Avocado Farm – NOI Guaranteed!
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Somis, CA
Rare Investment Opportunity – Profitable Coffee & Avocado Farm with Guaranteed NOI! Own a one-of-a-kind 13-acre agricultural estate that stands as the only coffee farm for sale in the contiguous US!...
6
$7,999,999
Cash Flow: $400,000
Established Paint & Sip Studio in Bustling Southern California Market
Temecula, CA
Ready to own a business that mixes creativity, wine, and good vibes? This is your chance to step into a fully operational, turn-key paint and sip studio in the heart of Temecula! With over 8 years of...
6
$150,000
Real Estate Photo Biz + Editing Company + SaaS
Calabasas, CA
A successful LA-based real estate photography company is looking for a new owner! Strong cashflow, automated systems, and dedicated staff that have worked at the company for 3+ years. The owner is...
5
$399,500
Cash Flow: $153,000
Profitable Refrigerated Trucking Carrier
California
This well-established refrigerated trucking company provides temperature-controlled logistics solutions for food and perishable products. With a strong reputation for on-time, reliable service, the...
$1,800,000
Cash Flow: $530,545
Convenience Store including the building
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
San Diego, CA
Perfect opportunity to own a retail convenience store including the building between the SD Trolley and bus station on Euclid Ave. $17K-$20K monthly gross sales with extended hours will have higher...
6
$199,000
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 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.
