Palm Desert, CA
Full service hair styling salon. Salon has 7 styling stations, 3 shampoo bowls with electric chairs. Currently, the salon offers Hair Styling, Haircolor, Lash & Brow Enhancements, Waxing & Facials....
Businesses For Sale in California
Local Info
Hair Salon
$75,000
Cash Flow: $40,000
Gift Shop in La Plaza Palm Springs
Palm Springs, CA
Music Box & Clock Shoppe is the perfect store to visit for your personal and gift shopping. This store is celebrating over 28 seasons and over that time they feel they have touched many people’s lives...
$150,000
RM Coffee & Cafe
Rancho Mirage, CA
RM Coffee is currently for sale in beautiful Rancho Mirage California. This establishment is known for its exceptional offerings, including a wonderful selection of coffee, drinks, baked goods and...
$575,000
Northern California Exhaust Component Manufacturer - SC2139
California
NORTHERN CALIFORNIA EXHAUST COMPONENT MANUFACTURER - SC2139 Financial Information Asking Price: $2,850,000 Cash Flow: $480,000 Gross Revenue: $1,980,000 Down Payment: $2,850,000 Financing: Yes...
$2,850,000
Cash Flow: $480,000
Recession Resistant Silicon Valley Mail Center Franchise SC2153
California
RECESSION RESISTANT SILICON VALLEY MAIL CENTER FRANCHISE SC2153 Asking Price: $150,000 Cash Flow: On Request Gross Revenue: $275,000 Down Payment: $150,000 This Silicon Valley based Mail Center...
$150,000
Flower and Gift Shop in the heart of Tarzana on Ventura Blvd.
Tarzana, CA
Best 653 foot frontage location in the San Fernando Valley. High Traffic Count. Seller needs to relocate to the San Diego Area. Flower and Gift store was acquired in 2019 by the seller. The business...
$180,000
B2B Wholesale Distribution Business - Concord, CA
Concord, CA
Proven business model in the distribution segment. Distinct competitive advantage by offering customers better availability, higher quality product at a competitive price. Proprietary software system...
$250,000
B2B Wholesale Distribution Business - Oakland, CA
Oakland, CA
Proven business model in the distribution segment. Distinct competitive advantage by offering customers better availability, higher quality product at a competitive price. Proprietary software system...
$695,000
B2B Wholesale Distribution Business - Escondido + San Diego
Escondido, CA
Proven business model in the distribution segment. Distinct competitive advantage by offering customers better availability, higher quality product at a competitive price. Proprietary software system...
$320,000
Texas Style Barbecue Restaurant Opportunity in Phoenix, Arizona.
Phoenix, CA
You could own the taste of Legit. Texas. Barbecue in Phoenix, Arizona. The owner-operator is downsizing. The restaurant is offered for sale with immediate operational opportunity. This is an excellent...
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$20,000
FranchiseMr. Appliance
Available Nationwide
Mr. Appliance, a Neighborly company, is the nation's leading appliance repair services franchise.
$85,000
See More FranchisesTexas Style Barbecue Restaurant Opportunity in Placerville, CA
Placerville, CA
You could own the taste of Legit. Texas. Barbecue in Placerville, CA. The Multi-unit owner-operator is downsizing and Restaurant is offered for sale with immediate operational opportunity—great...
6
$50,000
Scalable & Lucrative Experiential Dining Business For Sale in CA
California
Own an existing, successful fondue restaurant supported by 50-years of YoY success and a legacy brand name. Path to Ownership: This is an established corporate operation looking to transfer to...
$1,005,616
Collectible Toy Vending - A Passive Income Machine! $4.5K+ Per Month
$30,000
Palm Desert, CA
B2B Wholesale Distribution Business- Murrieta, CA
Murrieta, CA
Proven business model already established, needs the right business owner with sales and marketing background to take this company to the next level. This business has very low market share, so upside...
$655,000
High-Visibility Cosmetic Surgery Practice & Medspa
Folsom, CA
Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity for a new grad or experienced surgeon to live in an upscale, family-friendly community and take over an established practice without having to start at zero...
$750,000
Cash Flow: $773,747
Jeff Linda Nyman
First Choice Business Brokers
Serving Orange County, CA
Since 1994 First Choice Business Brokers Las Vegas has created successful Business Sale Transactions by: - A consultive approach with both Buyer and Seller from valuation through transfer of ownership, always creating a win-win outcome. - Negotiating between Buyer and Seller by keeping their end goal in mind which is a smooth transition of ownership with terms that are acceptable to both. - Facilitating the sale by being a conduit of information between Buyer and Seller. - Navigating the process between Buyer, Seller, Closing Entity and Lenders. We listen, apply our knowledge, and prioritize your needs. From inquiry to close we are committed to confidentially serving our clients. If you're looking to buy or sell a business, don't settle for anything less than our professional, experienced business intermediaries. Business owners, when it is time to reap the rewards of your years of hard work, plan to enhance your business' value with effective pre-sale planning , market positioning and optimized deal structure. Your approach to selling your business will determine your legacy. Our passionate team of professionals and our comprehensive processes will get the job done.
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Long Beach Area Bar w/Dance and Entertainment– Exudes Personality!
Long Beach, CA
The Long Beach Area bar caters to a diverse community with a host of near nightly events that include karaoke, shows and dancing. The venue boasts a stellar location with excellent visibility,...
$275,000
Cash Flow: $122,262
San Francisco, CA - ATM route for sale
San Francisco, CA
8 ATM Locations in the San Francisco, CA area - all high-end Hotels, one shopping mall - making $15,000/yr NET (outside of Gas and time) for sale for $26,322 Buyer must join ACFN ATM franchise...
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$26,322
Cash Flow: $15,000
Santa Barbara, CA - ATM route for sale
Santa Barbara County, CA
5 ATM Locations (plus one extra machine) in the Santa Barbara, CA area all high-end Hotels, making $12,500/yr NET (outside of Gas and time) for sale for $22,647 Buyer must join the ACFN ATM franchise...
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$22,647
Cash Flow: $12,500
Get Wet Scuba
Twentynine Palms Mcb, CA
Get Wet Scuba, a well-established and successful business in the scuba diving industry, is now available for sale. With a solid reputation, Get Wet Scuba presents a unique opportunity for an aspiring...
$275,000
Cash Flow: $92,071
Custom Products/Manufacture - Opportunity for the Skilled Buyer...
California
NEW OPPORTUNITY TO PURCHASE 10% OF COMPANY AND PATENTS ******** COMPLETE NDA TO REVIEW DETAILS PHENOMENAL BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY… ENDLESS POTENTIAL FOR GROWTH!!!! THIS IS IT!!!! (Seller needs to retire,...
$60,000
FranchiseFitness Machine Technicians
Available Nationwide
Fitness Machine Technicians – a business-to-business and residential international franchise opportunity with the potential for residual income through recurring service-based contracts.
$50,000
See More FranchisesPatented US Based World Leader Iris Recognition Tech
San Jose, CA
Our client is a world leader in iris recognition technology with a large production capacity based in USA. They are a multinational corporation with a robust track record of selling its best-selling,...
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $9,280
American Made Athleisure Apparel Brand Built for Growth!
Los Angeles, CA
Step into ownership of a thoughtfully built, premium women’s athleisure brand designed for today’s market and tomorrow’s growth. Stylish, sustainable, and proudly American-made, this fashion-forward...
$99,000
Cash Flow: $4,332
Collectible Toy Vending - A Passive Income Machine! $4.5K+ Per Month
$30,000
Costa Mesa, CA
Trucking Company - 48 State Long Haul
California
6 Semi Trucks with Sleepers with Offices in California and Nevada. DOT Registered since 2016. Profitable, growing, and potential to expand. Business can be purchased with or without trucks....
$1,499,889
Cash Flow: $370,972
Asset SaleTurnkey 3 room spa/lash/wax/hair
Danville, CA
3 rooms with treatment chairs available fully furnished upscale...
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$19,000
Asset SaleInduction Cooktop Ready-to-Launch Manufacturing Project
California
This is a complete, ready-to-produce industrial business project for manufacturing professional induction cooktops for the commercial kitchen and HoReCa markets. The product design has been developed,...
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$3,500,000
Asset SaleCorner Restaurant Spacious kitchen.
Newark, CA
Looking for an exceptional business opportunity in the food industry? Your search ends here! Established restaurant located in center of Newark , surrounded by popular restaurants and Grocery Store...
$200,000
Asset SalePortable Cannabis Grow License Available For Sale In Northridge, CA
Los Angeles, CA
Portable Cannabis Cultivation License For Sale Northridge Community Planning Area (Los Angeles, California) #1842 Seize the opportunity to acquire a Portable Cannabis Cultivation License in the highly...
$150,000
Asset SaleHard liquor license (Type 47)! Great location in Beverly Hills!
Beverly Hills, CA
"Please inquire about this listing through the contact form. Upon request, a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) will be promptly emailed to you." #1016 Area: Beverly Hills Asking Price: $220,000 Rent:...
$220,000
Asset SaleMobile Adas Equipped Van
Sacramento County, CA
Turn Key Operation or Addition to your expanding fleet. Here is what is offered - You will be purchasing a 2016 Ford Transit Connect Van; the van is a fully operation ADAS calibration vehicle. It is...
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$50,000
FranchisePapa Murphy's
Available in California
We are the largest Take 'N' Bake Pizza franchise, offering simple operations and award winning pizza!
$125,000
See More FranchisesAsset SaleWell established business since 2015 women dresses profitable, on bus
Los Angeles, CA
women dresses, well active good reputation, high quality, well-handled profitable 1340 Santee st los Angeles, ca, 90015 cestlaviecouturela.com Instagram, google map, face book, WhatsApp need owners'...
$428,000
Asset SaleRestaurant for Sale Inside Major Shopping Mall in Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
A well-established Korean-Chinese restaurant is now available for sale as an Asset Sale (As-Is Condition). Operated by the same owner since 2016, this restaurant combines authentic Korean-style...
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$80,000
Automotive Business – Semi-Automated Operation
$150,000
Laguna Niguel, CA
Asset SaleVirtual Office Business Phone Fax Service Provider w Recurring Revenue
Los Angeles County, CA
Amazing opportunity to acquire a long-established virtual office, fax, and business phone integration service provider with a strong and loyal subscriber base generating seven-figure annual recurring...
$2,750,000
Asset SaleSuper Salan and Stylist Business-Turn Key-Great Location!!
San Francisco, CA
Purchase price-$55,000, 480 square feet, lease $2030.00, 2-years plus 5-year option, 3-chair, 2-sink salon, turn-key ready. If you have always dreamed of having your own salon here is your chance! All...
$55,000
FranchiseHomewatch Caregivers
Available in California
Ready to turn compassion into a lucrative business? Dive into the home care industry with a franchise that’s been thriving for 45 years with an average gross revenue of $2,552,023 Million*, cutting-edge technology that even your tech-savvy , and multiple revenue streams, we’re all about one thing: your business growth.
$80,000
See More FranchisesAsset SaleTurnkey Japanese Restaurant Opportunity
Monterey Park, CA
*** Turnkey Japanese Restaurant Opportunity in Monterey Park Asking Price: $100,000 Base Rent: $3,500 NNN: Included • Step into a well-established gem with over 20 years of loyal clientele and...
$100,000
Asset SaleTurnkey West Hollywood Salon/Barbershop/Med Spa/ Tattoo/900sf
Los Angeles, CA
Turnkey West Hollywood Salon/Barbershop — Across from Whole Foods — 900 SF + 2 Reserved Parking — $75,000 (Asset Sale) Santa Monica Blvd @ Fairfax Ave https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RS9yxm8P5ok...
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$75,000
Asset SalePortable Type 4 Cannabis Nursery License for Sale
Los Angeles, CA
Portable Type 4 Cannabis Nursery License for Sale (Los Angeles, California) #1792 This listing presents a unique opportunity to acquire a Portable Type 4 Cannabis Nursery License in Los Angeles,...
$30,000
Asset SaleCannabis Manufacturing License Only For Sale
Los Angeles, CA
Cannabis Manufacturing License Only For Sale (Los Angeles, California) #1794 This is a rare chance to acquire a Portable Type 6 Cannabis Manufacturing License in Los Angeles, California. A Type 6...
$30,000
Asset SalePortable Cannabis Distribution License Only For Sale
Los Angeles, CA
Portable Cannabis Distribution License Only For Sale (Los Angeles, California) #1795 This portable cannabis distribution license offers a truly strategic edge for any operator aiming to thrive in Los...
$30,000
Dehlan Group
Dehlan Group
Serving Fresno County, CA
Dehlan Group, selling California one business at a time.
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Asset SalePortable Cannabis Distributor License for Sale
Los Angeles, CA
This rare Type 11 portable cannabis distributor license offers immense strategic value. A Type 11 license is essential for comprehensive supply chain operations, allowing for the transportation of...
$30,000
Asset SaleEstablished Sushi Restaurant with ABC License and New Equipment
Glendora, CA
A fully-built-out sushi restaurant with a six-year track record and high customer ratings. Includes Type 41 liquor license. Walk-in cooler/freezer combo. Very favorable lease with 3 years remaining...
$150,000
Restaurant for Sale – Brentwood
$100,000
Brentwood, CA
Asset SaleLicensed & JCAHO Accredited Home Health Agency! Ready to bill!
Azusa, CA
For sale is a brand new Home Health Agency located in the neighborhood of Azusa, Los Angeles County. - It is Health Department licensed (CDPH License) - JCAHO accredited in December, 2023. - Approved...
$149,000
Asset SaleBrand New Home Health Agency with Provider Number in Woodland Hills!
Woodland Hills, CA
For sale is a brand new Home Health Agency located in the neighborhood of Woodland Hills, Los Angeles County. - It is Health Department licensed (CDPH License) - ACHC accredited in August, 2025. - The...
Not Disclosed
FranchiseVitality Bowls
Available in California
Roy and Tara Gilad founded Vitality Bowls in 2011 to bring healthy, allergy-safe food to communities. Today, it’s a nationally recognized, award-winning franchise.
$75,000
See More FranchisesAsset SalePrime Downtown LA Restaurant with Hard Liquor License
Los Angeles, CA
Beautifully updated space in a high-traffic dining corridor Established restaurant opportunity in prime downtown Los Angeles location featuring a coveted hard liquor license approved on CUP. This...
$149,000
Asset SaleTurnkey Restaurant for Sale – Prime Location, Ready to Operate!
Redwood City, CA
Turnkey Restaurant for Sale – Prime Location, Ready to Operate! This fully equipped European-style restaurant presents an exceptional turnkey opportunity in Redwood City's prime location. Established...
$598,000
Asset SaleIndio Cannabis Dispensary – $1.5M+ Revenue, Below Market Value
Indio, CA
Grossing over 1.5M+ Cannabis Retail Dispensary Below Market Value For Sale, Very Motivated Seller (Indio, California) #1894 An exceptional opportunity awaits to acquire a fully built-out and...
$250,000
Asset SaleFully Permitted Commercial Kitchen
Los Angeles, CA
Fully equipped and well maintained commercial kitchen with 12' Type I hood and 12' Type II hood, and 1200 gallon grease trap. Also included is a box truck. Can be used for meal prep, bakery, catering,...
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$120,000
Asset SaleStylish LA Eatery with Full Bar, Patio & Type 47 License – Asset Sale
West Hollywood, CA
"Please inquire about this listing through the contact form. Upon request, a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) will be promptly emailed to you." #1021 Area: West Hollywood Asking Price:$250,000 Base...
$250,000
Asset SaleUnique Market & Restaurant Combo(Low Rent $2,500!)
Long Beach, CA
Here’s a great opportunity to take over a long-established market and restaurant combo in Long Beach. This location has been part of the community for over 40 years, with the current owner operating...
$80,000
Asset SaleWell known restaurant inside Vietnam town selling all asset!
San Jose, CA
TURNKEY RESTAURANT ASSET SALE - VIETNAM TOWN, SAN JOSE Exceptional restaurant asset opportunity in San Jose's coveted Vietnam Town district. This fully equipped establishment offers everything needed...
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$295,000
Asset SaleTurnkey Hair Salon- Fully Equipped and Ready to Operate!
La Habra, CA
TURNKEY HAIR SALON - FULLY EQUIPPED AND READY TO OPERATE This is an exceptional opportunity to acquire a completely equipped hair salon in a prime La Habra location. The business represents an asset...
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$40,000
Asset SaleClosed Liquor Store with Land & Hard Liquor License
Los Angeles, CA
Excellent Location....Excellent Location....3 Miles Away from USC Closed Liquor Store with full Liquor License - with Land & most of the permits to convert into 711 ( You Don't Have To Convert it to...
$2,500,000
FranchiseJunk King
Available Nationwide
Junk King, a Neighborly company, is the nation's leading junk removal franchise. With us, your path to business ownership can experience the royal treament!
$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.
