Orange County, CA
Established/High Volume Mountain Mike's Pizza restaurant in Orange County * Gross sales range from $1,320,000 up to $1,061,000 annually * Beer & Wine license included * Rent is $13,404 a month...
Businesses For Sale in California
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Established/High Volume Mountain Mike's Pizza in Orange County
$450,000
Unattended Retail 12 Machine Vending Route
Sacramento County, CA
This is an unattended retail route, with 12 High-Tech vending machines that are strategically located in high traffic locations. Every machine is wi-fi equipped and can be monitored remotely offering...
$149,000
Cash Flow: $73,400
From Salads to Sandwiches: Own a Restaurant That Has It All!
Santa Cruz County, CA
Check out a charming breakfast and lunch restaurant that offers a mouthwatering menu that delights diners of all ages. Specializing in fresh, made-to-order crepes and waffles, the eatery also serves a...
$55,000
Cash Flow: $28,073
Turnkey European Auto Repair Business – Orange County
Orange County, CA
Transworld Business Advisors of the Coachella Valley, DRE# 02120938 Available for acquisition is a highly reputable and profitable European auto repair shop located in a prime Southern California...
$350,000
Cash Flow: $179,219
The Only Certified & Accredited Medical Sleep Clinic in SoCal
Los Angeles County, CA
NO LICENSE REQUIRED TO OPERATE! The buyer can be from the medical industry or purely be a financial investor. Owner only spends 1 hour per week on the business; this is an excellent PASSIVE...
$1,450,000
Rare Opportunity: Established Turnkey, One-of-a-Kind Charter Business
Newport Beach, CA
-Turnkey operation with Custom Fleet, Booking System, equipment, licenses, secured dock lease, and certifications current. -Proprietary charter fleet unavailable through competitors. -Established...
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$790,000
Absentee Owner With Boba Shop and Tea in City of Industry
City Of Industry, CA
Pay roll has $ 15,000 Per Month This Boba shop has in Big Shopping Center with big traffic. There all employees working Please do not talking workers. If you get more menu , you bring more customers....
$130,000
Cash Flow: $60,000
Multi Units Papa John Pizza Restaurants
Anaheim, CA
Papa John Pizza Franchise Multi Units Restaurant PAPA JOHN'S Pizza Franchise business for sale There are Multi Units Papa John Pizza Restaurants Available to Purchase as a Package , PAPA JOHNS is the...
$2,700,000
Cash Flow: $716,638
Tailor Shop in Anaheim Hills
Anaheim, CA
A thriving Tailoring business founded three decades ago, boasting a loyal customer base and a strong reputation in the locality. Presentation of proof of funds is required prior to showings or sharing...
6
$199,888
Cash Flow: $118,349
Premier Paving Contractor
California
With over 25 years of industry experience, this Southwestern U.S.-based paving company offers a rare opportunity to acquire a respected, well-run, and profitable business specializing in residential,...
Cash Flow: $505,000
FranchiseDrybar
Available in California
$826K+ AUV* Own a Trend-Setting Drybar Franchise in the Fast-Growing $60+ Billion Beauty Industry. Chic, Modern, with a proven business model!
$250,000
See More FranchisesThai restaurant in Prime Location near Downtown Petaluma
Petaluma, CA
Own a charming and profitable Thai restaurant with a loyal customer base. Generates approx. $450,000 in annual sales and is ideally located in a high traffic area with excellent visibility and access....
2
$150,000
Cash Flow: $20,000
Bar and Live Music Venue For Sale
Oakland, CA
The acclaimed Elbo Room Jack London bar is for sale. This fully equipped liquor bar and live music venue is located just 2 blocks from the waterfront in historic Jack London Square. It’s a turnkey...
6
$225,000
Turnkey Low Touch Highly Profitable Digital Online Business
$1,100,000
Los Angeles, CA
For Sale: Edible Shasta-Butte Magazine
Chico, CA
Are you passionate about local food, farming, and authentic storytelling? Step into the role of publisher for Edible Shasta-Butte, a well-established, community-driven magazine that has been...
$120,000
The Sonoran
Palm Springs, CA
In the heart of Palm Springs, California, on prestigious Palm Canyon Drive, this one-of-a-kind venue offers an unparalleled business opportunity. The 8,600 SF main clubhouse is turn-key and ready for...
$695,000
Jose Sanchez-Alvarez
Re/Max Champions
Serving Los Angeles County, CA
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Boutique Hair and Esthetician Salon
Fresno, CA
Boutique Salon Wonderful location Turn Key Business for Sale Inventory included Beauty products are not included in sale price Salon is completely furnished. Set up to walk in and start business....
6
$34,500
Turn Hands-On Skills Into a Rewarding Business – Fibrenew Folsom
Placerville, CA
If you’re looking for a profitable, flexible business you can grow on your own terms—this is your opportunity. After a successful career as Executive Director of Applications Engineering in Silicon...
5
$100,000
Mid-Sized Drywall Business Now Available
California
Established by seasoned professionals in the drywall trade, this mid-sized drywall and metal framing company has built a stellar reputation for quality, reliability, and flexibility. Serving both the...
Cash Flow: $1,179,750
Top Rated Mediterranean Restaurant with Liquor License
San Leandro, CA
Great opportunity to own a profitable, beloved Greek/Mediterranean Restaurant in the Oakland area! This turnkey restaurant is known for its authentic Greek flavors, excellent service, and stylish...
$250,000
Cash Flow: $119,791
SBA Approved! Absentee Owned Dog Training Business - SC2219
California
SBA Approved, Absentee Owned Recession Resistant Dog Training Business - Extremely Profitable! - SC2219 Financial Information Asking Price: $599,000 Cash Flow: $220,000 Gross Revenue: $350,000 Down...
$599,000
Cash Flow: $220,000
FranchiseGarageExperts
Available Nationwide
GarageExperts® is the dominant leader in the garage renovation and commercial epoxy and polyaspartic flooring industry which is part of the $538 billion home improvement market. For over 15 years, we have been helping residential, commercial, and industrial customers transform their spaces with epoxy and polyaspartic floor coatings, custom-built cabinets, and slatwall organizational systems. The home improvement and commercial market is expected to be a $620 billion industry by the year 2025, leading to endless possibilities for our garage organization and two-component commercial floor coating company. Learn more about becoming a garage floor franchise today.
$65,000
See More FranchisesHuge Cash Generating Business Trade + Seller Financing - SC2144
California
Huge Cash Generating Business in N. California Trade + Seller Financing Available - SC2144 Financial Information Asking Price: $1,285,000 Cash Flow: $268,000 Gross Revenue: $400,000 Down Payment:...
$1,285,000
Cash Flow: $268,000
Thriving Cardiology Clinic in Pasadena – Nearly $1M Annual Earnings
Pasadena, CA
Price-Drop- Below Market Rate for this Business-Seller MUST sell; Moving out of the state! Rare chance to acquire a highly respected interventional cardiology clinic with premier hospital access, an...
$1,900,000
Cash Flow: $825,000
Well Established Mexican Restaurant-Beer and Wine License
$595,000
Fountain Valley, CA
SBA Approved! Profitable Northern California Pizza Franchise - SC2207
California
SBA Approved! Profitable Northern California Pizza Franchise - SC2207 Financial Information Asking Price: $449,000 Cash Flow: $250,000 Gross Revenue: $1,000,000 Down Payment: $449,000 This Northern...
$449,000
Cash Flow: $250,000
Thriving Pizza Franchise in Sacramento
Sacramento, CA
Own a successful pizza franchise in Sacramento, CA! With strong foot traffic, a loyal customer base, and excellent growth potential, this popular franchise is perfectly positioned for continued...
$250,000
Profitable Sandwich Shop- Easy Operation
Sacramento, CA
Franchisee is absentee, creating an excellent turnaround opportunity for an owner-operator! Motivated Sellers! Gross Sales: $380,000 - $460,000 Rent: $6895 all-in; 1400 SF; Lease Exp 2032 Employees:...
$250,000
Unlock Your Dream Opportunity: Luxury Salon in Beverly Hills for Sale!
Beverly Hills, CA
Step into the glamorous world of beauty and make your mark in one of the most prestigious locales—Beverly Hills! We present to you an extraordinary opportunity to own an established luxury salon that...
$200,000
Cash Flow: $100,000
Mission Foods Route For Sale Napa CA- $90,000
Napa, CA
Mission Foods Route For Sale Napa CA- $90,000 #Ownaroute #Buyaroute #Distributor #Distributorship #IndependentDistributor #MissionRoute #MissionFoodsRoute #Mission #Flatbread #TortillaChips #Wraps...
2
$90,000
Cash Flow: $83,697
Craft Beer & Cocktails with Great Cuisine!
Truckee, CA
Old Town Tap was established by its current owners in 2016, in the central business district with high traffic and visibility. Characterized as a contemporary pizzeria, offering both classic and...
$1,400,000
Cash Flow: $425,000
Turn-Key Sushi Kiosks for Sale – 2 Profitable Locations in Indio, CA
Indio, CA
For Sale: Two Profitable Sushi Kiosks in High-Traffic Supermarkets Turnkey Business Opportunity – Perfect for Owner-Operators or Passive Investors About the Opportunity Step into ownership of two...
$140,000
Cash Flow: $16,450
FranchisePaintEZ
Available Nationwide
Highly scalable franchise model with low overhead, quick startup, outstanding support, and a proven business model.
$25,000
See More FranchisesReputable and Profitable Food Catering Business
Los Angeles County, CA
Established in 2018, this LA based catering company provides contemporary Brazilian fusion food crafted with fresh and healthy ingredients, perfect for personal and corporate gatherings. Owner and...
$50,000
Cash Flow: $47,435
Highly Rated Mobile Swim School w Over 20 Yrs in LA
Los Angeles County, CA
The business was founded in 2006 in Los Angeles, CA, by an owner and lead instructor with over 25 years of experience - filling a gap in the market for personalized lessons in the comfort and privacy...
$199,000
Cash Flow: $74,014
Truck modifications - Lift kit, Wheel spacers
$289,000
Azusa, CA
Mediterranean Restaurant Premier Location
Fountain Valley, CA
Located right off the 405 Freeway in Fountain Valley, this restaurant enjoys incredible visibility and easy access. The location is surrounded by major national retailers and provides consistent foot...
$329,000
Luxury Consignment
Rancho Mirage, CA
In beautiful Rancho Mirage, Ca “Luxury Consignment” awaits fashion enthusiasts with a treasure trove of beautiful designer, vintage, and casual clothing and accessories. This boutique offers an...
$65,000
Cash Flow: $36,874
FranchiseSharkeys Cuts for Kids
Available Nationwide
Passive & Fully Absentee Ownership is what Sharkey's is all about! Keep your job and own multiple Sharkey's locations to build your empire.
$119,995
See More FranchisesSalesforce Consulting Service Company for Sale
San Jose, CA
The Company is a highly reputable and verified Salesforce consulting firm, recognized as a Salesforce Summit Partner for three consecutive years, which is the highest Salesforce accreditation. With...
Cash Flow: $672,048
Successful Power Sweeping Company For Sale
California
The company’s crews quietly operate throughout the night utilizing a fleet of 9 hydraulic trucks, ensuring that each client wakes up to an as scheduled cleaner, more presentable property that they can...
$1,425,000
Established & Highly Rated Boba Tea Café – * Currently in Escrow
Los Angeles, CA
Step into a fully established and highly rated boba tea café with a loyal local following and strong brand recognition. This quick-serve shop is known for its high-quality drinks, delicious...
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$125,000
Liquor, Grocery & Commercial Kitchen- 4,300 Sq Ft, 120 & 99 Corridor
San Joaquin County, CA
MS Real Estate is excited to present a profitable liquor and grocery store with a fully equipped commercial kitchen up for sale in one of the affluent neighborhoods of San Joaquin County, California....
$529,900
HVAC Reliable & Professional Company
Riverside County, CA
Family owned and operated HVAC company in Riverside County. Owner has built and maintained a strong profitable HVAC company with low overhead and a dominating presence with both commercial and...
$450,000
Cash Flow: $150,239
Chandler J. Kelley
The Gas Broker™
Serving Orange County, CA
The Gas Broker™ is ranked #1 as California's top Sales Brokerage in Gas Station & Convenience Store Assets for 2022 & 2023 (CoStar). Specializing in the sale of gas station businesses and commercial real estate assets, our team has firmly established itself as the leading brokerage in the retail petroleum and convenience store sector. The Gas Broker™ prides itself on making intricate gas station transactions remarkably straightforward for its clients. The Gas Broker's success is driven by a team of seasoned professionals who bring a wealth of experience and expertise to the table. Their in-depth knowledge of the California market, combined with a proactive and client-centric approach, has resulted in a consistent track record of achieving top-tier results. The Gas Broker™ accommodates to the needs of both large corporations and smaller, independently owned establishments. The company's commitment to simplifying complex transactions and delivering optimal value to its clients underscores its leadership in the gas station marketplace.
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Junk Removal Business with Multi-County Territory
Monterey, CA
Here’s your chance to own an established junk removal business with a strong brand presence and 13+ years of operating history. This franchise serves three prime counties and benefits from a central...
$296,000
Print, Promotional & Marketing Business for Sale- San Fernando Valley
Los Angeles County, CA
This is an established B2B service provider located in San Fernando Valley. Opened in 2014, the location has built an excellent reputation for quality and service. This business has multiple revenue...
$135,000
Beautiful restaurant with several large private dining spaces and bar
$488,000
San Jose, CA
Party Rental Business with Inventory, Website & Phone Number
Glendora, CA
DriveByMyParty is a fully operational and well-branded party rental and events company, now available for purchase. This opportunity is ideal for an entrepreneur ready to step into a proven business...
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$120,000
Profitable Cannabis Delivery Business For Sale Call For Offers
Oakland, CA
High Grossing Profitable Cannabis Delivery Business For Sale Call For Offers June 30th (Oakland, California) #1687 Located in the heart of Oakland, California, this fully operational cannabis delivery...
$420,420
FranchiseThe Lash Lounge
Available in California
With $925k in Top Quartile Average Annual Sales, The Lash Lounge redefines beauty with premier lash services and a commitment to guest satisfaction.
$200,000
See More FranchisesMusic lessons and classes business - no storefront to manage
Glendale, CA
We provide in-home private music lessons and contract with school to provide music classes....
$300,000
Needs to sell now cafe / restaurant in a Trauma Hospital grounds
Sacramento County, CA
New Asking Price: $130.000.00 Size: 2,200 + sq. ft. Motivate to sell ASAP !!Nice neighborhood cafe in a trauma hospital grounds This restaurant has everything in place that you need. With a Type 2...
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$130,000
Cash Flow: $33,000
Mission's Tortilla Route, Central Riverside, CA
Riverside, CA
Mission’s Tortilla Route for sale in the Central Riverside, California region for $215,000! Currently generating $772,366 in yearly sales and nets $104,921. Distributorship and territory are purchased...
$215,000
Cash Flow: $104,921
Glass & Door Business w/ Real Estate Available at $6,2000.000
El Dorado County, CA
This business has built an excellent reputation in the glass and door industry. They have become a recognized brand name by offering customers the highest quality products and services. The company is...
$2,300,000
Cash Flow: $535,000
Wholesale Bread Delivery Route with Established Accounts
Monterey County, CA
This well-established bread route business has been thriving for over 12 years, serving 15 dedicated accounts. Operating six days a week for approximately six hours per day, the route covers areas...
$149,000
Cash Flow: $100,000
Turnkey Restaurants in Downtown Los Angeles with TWO Locations
Los Angeles County, CA
This is a great opportunity to acquire two profitable, turn-key restaurants in two ideal locations. Quick and casual diner-cafes that offer guests breakfast, lunch, and dinner from open to close in a...
2
$680,000
Cash Flow: $1,672,303
7 ELEVEN with GAS, Major Intersection
Hesperia, CA
• 7 Eleven with Gas, located on major intersection. Hi visibility and Hi traffic • 7 Eleven is an American convenience store chain, founded in 1927. Southland Corporation changed the store name to...
$400,000
Turnkey/High Volume Juice it up in Orange County
Orange County, CA
Turnkey Corporate owned Juice it Up Franchise * Consistent year over year sales growth * Newly built location in 2020 * Annul Gross sales is $500,000 * Prime Location anchored by National Retail...
$325,000
Popular Standalone Mexican Restaurant with RE
Kern County, CA
This well-established (NON-FRANCHISE) Mexican restaurant in Kern County, CA presents a prime opportunity for a buyer looking to acquire a profitable, turnkey operation. With over 28 years in business,...
$1,125,000
Cash Flow: $336,949
FranchiseLapels Dry Cleaning
Available Nationwide
The Future of Dry Cleaning!
$125,000
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.
