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SBA APPROVED - Profitable Non-Surgical Hair Replacement Company SC2114

California

SBA APPROVED - Profitable Non-Surgical Hair Replacement Company SC2114 90% Recurring Revenue High Net Recession Resistant Non Surgical Hair Restoration Business This Northern California Non-Surgical...

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$1,500,000

$1,500,000

Cash Flow: $367,571

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Staffing Business in Woodland, California Ready for Growth!

Woodland, CA

Here's your opportunity to join the dynamic staffing and recruiting industry as the franchise owner of a well-established, well-known staffing brand in growing Yolo County! The current owner has...

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$289,000

$289,000

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Manufacturing Legacy For Sale in Antelope Valley

Los Angeles, CA

Offering a legacy of over 15 years in precision manufacturing excellence, this business is well established and located in an advantageous area of Antelope Valley for the manufacturing industry. This...

$750,000

$750,000

Cash Flow: $246,092

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Well Established Auto Repair, SMOG, and Brake & Light Inspection Shop

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

California

Well Established Auto Repair, SMOG, and Brake & Light Inspection Shop With Real Estate - SC2166 Financial Information Asking Price: $749,000 Cash Flow: $70,000 Gross Revenue: $450,000 Down Payment:...

$749,000

$749,000

Cash Flow: $70,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

NORCAL & Napa Valley Luxury Limousine Company and Fleet

Sacramento County, CA

Luxury Limousine Service company primarily serving Sacramento, San Francisco, Napa & Sonoma Valley, and surrounding areas for over 35 years! The business owns and will include with purchase, a fleet...

$1,750,000

$1,750,000

Cash Flow: $441,671

San Diego, CA- Multi Unit Automotive Franchise Resale Opportunity

San Diego, CA

This is a rare chance to acquire a group of established automotive franchise resale centers. Buying multiple units together provides immediate scale, lower entry cost, customer goodwill, and the...

$400,000

$400,000

Hair Salon

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....

$75,000

$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...

$49,000

$49,000

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

$575,000

B2B Wholesale Distribution Business- Oakland, CA

Oakland, 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...

$800,000

$800,000

Northern California Exhaust Component Manufacturer - SC2139

California

NORTHERN CALIFORNIA EXHAUST COMPONENT MANUFACTURER - SC2139 Asking Price: $2,850,000 Cash Flow: $480,000 Gross Revenue: $1,980,000 Down Payment: $2,850,000 Financing: Yes Business Location City:...

$2,850,000

$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

$150,000

Established Insurance Agency- Farmers Insurance

$200,000 - Temecula, CA

$200,000

Temecula, CA

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

$180,000

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

$320,000

Joel Higginbotham

Business Team Group

Serving Placer County, CA

Business Team, a unit of BTI Group, is the Largest Business Brokerage Firm in the Western United States specializing in arranging the purchase and sale of privately owned companies. During our third of a century of existence, we have developed both an unmatched depth of experience (an aggregate of several hundred years!) and a vast network of individual, corporate, and investment group buyers.

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Exclusive Midas / SpeeDee Co-brand Auto Repair Franchise For Sale

San Jose, CA

Explore the lucrative opportunity of acquiring this newly-enhanced Midas / SpeeDee Co-branded shop strategically situated along the bustling Monterey Highway in San Jose. With its freshly painted...

$150,000

$150,000

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

$20,000

Texas 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...

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$50,000

$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

$1,005,616

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

$655,000

Wholesale Auto Parts Business for Sale – Discounted Price!

Concord, CA

Are you looking to break into the profitable auto parts industry with a proven, low-risk business? This established wholesale auto parts business—part of a well-known franchise model—is now available...

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$400,000

$400,000

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

$750,000

Cash Flow: $773,747

Franchise Opportunity – Deeply Discounted for Quick Sale

$275,000 - Los Angeles, CA

$275,000

Los Angeles, CA

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

$275,000

Cash Flow: $122,262

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

$22,647

Cash Flow: $12,500

Exclusive Midas Auto Repair Franchise for Sale.

Redding, CA

Rev up your entrepreneurial journey with an incredible opportunity to own a Midas Auto Repair franchise, available now! Key Features: · Midas Excellence: Step into the realm of automotive excellence...

$650,000

$650,000

Cash Flow: $210,000

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

$275,000

Cash Flow: $92,071

Established, Accredited, Title IV & VA Appr Con Education School

San Luis Obispo County, CA

Career College Offering Job Training Programs: This private, for-profit school operation was established in 1989, is approved for accredited, Title-IV, and VA programs, and offers popular training...

$1,500,000

$1,500,000

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

$60,000

Patented 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

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $9,280

Sales and Repair of Bose Equipment

California

We specialize in used Bose Speakers and Video Game Accessories. We buy, sell, trade, repair and recycle used electronics. These include Bose Speakers, video game systems and games. You can shop Used...

$1,100,000

$1,100,000

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

$99,000

Cash Flow: $4,332

76Gas Station With Circle K,CarWash & Rental Income- Prime Oppertunity

$15,999,999 - San Bernardino, CA

$15,999,999

San Bernardino, 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

$1,499,889

Cash Flow: $370,972

Asset SaleDowntown Willow Glen Restaurant & Bar with 47 License for Sale!

San Jose, CA

Fully built out Restaurant in Downtown Willow Glen with a Type 47 liquor license. Excellent location among many other high volume restaurants, this location has been a profitable restaurant business...

$425,000

Asset Sale

$425,000

Asset SalePrime Restaurant Opportunity – Ladera Ranch

Ladera Ranch, CA

Rare chance to acquire a turnkey restaurant space in the heart of Ladera Ranch. This location comes fully equipped and is ready for immediate operation. • Walk-in Cooler – efficient storage and food...

$250,000

Asset Sale

$250,000

Asset SaleExclusive "Skyline" Thermal Collector Manufacturing

Carmichael, CA

The "Skyline" solar water heating collectors are ideal for many applications but are particularly well suited for millions of tropical applications where simple, low cost, systems are needed. We are...

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$4,000

Asset Sale

$4,000

Asset SaleEquipment Only - Large Screen Printing Facility for Sale

San Fernando, CA

Large-scale production screen printing facility for Sale with the following M&R Equipment. This equipment has the capabilities to run 10,000 pieces a day. Production Assets: • Challenger II 18 Color •...

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$300,000

Asset Sale

$300,000

Asset SaleAsset Sale for a Hair Salon at 20k only !!

San Francisco, CA

Turnkey Salon Opportunity in Prime San Francisco Location – Ideal for Owner-Operators or Expanding Salons Step into a fully equipped, beautifully designed salon located at 1299 Church Street, San...

$20,000

Asset Sale

$20,000

Asset SalePool Service Route Corona (El Cerrito), Ca. $3,520 mo recurring 2/3 da

Corona, CA

Top essential pool service route El Cerrito area of Corona. Great route. 23 accounts $3,520 monthly recurring income, plus EXTRA billings for filters and other related maintenance. Well established...

$42,240

Asset Sale

$42,240

Rachael Yun

California Bridge Realty

Serving Orange County, CA

As a Real Estate Professional team, CalBridge team recognizes and values trust in their client's place as a Buyer , Seller and investor. CalBridge strive to do their very best every day to exceed their client's expectations. CalBridge team's sales consistently go up in the plethora of multifaceted real estate translations including Commercial, New Construction Sales, Residential re-sale, Real Estate Investment, Property Management, and The First Time Home Buyer. Additionally, CalBridge property management department will give their best service in the area which includes finding and qualifying tenants in a short period of time and managing smoothly without any problems.

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Asset Sale3-Bay Self-Serve Car Wash For Sale

Sacramento, CA

You might consider buying The Freeport Car Wash - 2955 Freeport Blvd. Sacramento, CA 95818. The owners will sell the car wash and rent the land back to the buyer for $2000.00 a month. Lease and...

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$399,000

Asset Sale

$399,000

Asset SaleHospice License for Sale – Torrance, Los Angeles County

Torrance, CA

Rare opportunity to acquire a California Department of Public Health (CDPH) Licensed Hospice located in Torrance, Los Angeles County. Key Highlights: CDPH Licensed – Fully approved and active,...

$190,000

Asset Sale

$190,000

High demand recession proof business

$35,000 - San Francisco, CA

$35,000

San Francisco, CA

Asset SaleBrand New Home Health Agency in Pasadena! Ready to bill!

Pasadena, CA

For sale is a brand new Home Health Agency located in the neighborhood of Pasadena, Los Angeles County. - It is Health Department licensed (CDPH License) - ACHC accredited in May 2025. - Approved to...

$165,000

Asset Sale

$165,000

Asset SaleOcean View Loft Salon in DogPatch Brand New Renovation

San Francisco, CA

Step into a stunning, light-filled loft salon in the heart of San Francisco’s vibrant Dogpatch neighborhood. Designed for both style and functionality, this boutique-style space blends minimalist...

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$150,000

Asset Sale

$150,000

Asset SaleModern Screen Printing, Heat Press & Engraving – High-End Equipment

La Quinta, CA

Located in La Quinta, California, this sale includes the full equipment and setup of a professionally run and well-branded screen printing, heat press, and engraving business. The business has a...

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$29,000

Asset Sale

$29,000

Asset SalePrime Location City of Chula Vista Dispensary

Chula Vista, CA

Prime Location Full abseentee City of Chula Vista Dispensary! Right off Major Highway (San Diego County, California) #1860 On pace to do almost 3.5M in top Line revenue FULLY ABSENTEE (Owner lives in...

$1,690,000

Asset Sale

$1,690,000

Asset SaleCultivation Grow+ Self Nursery + Distribution For Sale

Oakland, CA

Fully Operational Today! 140 Light Cultivation Grow+ Self Nursery + Distribution + Option to Buy the Real Estate at General Appraisal Value For Sale (Oakland, California) #1859 Opportunity knocks in...

$799,000

Asset Sale

$799,000

Asset SaleBeauty Suites / Offices/HeadSpa/MedSpa/ Barber shop/ Clinic

Stockton, CA

Asset Sale Opportunity: Fully Equipped Beauty suites and or Wellness Facility in Stockton, CA Established in 2024 this turnkey beauty and wellness facility offers a comprehensive suite of...

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$50,000

Asset Sale

$50,000

Asset SaleLighting Inventory Liquidation – $1,000,000+ Retail Value

Orange, CA

Divorce & Hardship Case – Must Liquidate Immediately Available Inventory- Chandeliers Vanity Lights Outdoor Sconces Pendant Lights Wall & Flush Mount Fixtures >> All items are brand-new, boxed, and...

$169,999

Asset Sale

$169,999

Asset SaleFully Built Out Turnkey Cannabis Delivery & Distribution For Sale

Costa Mesa, CA

Prime Location Fully Built Out Turnkey Cannabis Delivery & Distribution Business For Sale (Costa Mesa, California) #1851 Seize a prime opportunity to acquire a profitable and fully operational...

$499,000

Asset Sale

$499,000

Asset SaleCannabis Delivery Social Equity Business For Sale

Los Angeles, CA

Fully Built Out Cannabis Delivery Social Equity Business For Sale (Panorama City, Los Angeles County California) #1846 Located in a secure and accessible area of Panorama City, this cannabis delivery...

$100,000

Asset Sale

$100,000

Asset SaleAesthetics & Wellness Medical Spa in Orange County

Orange County, CA

Step into the flourishing market of medical aesthetics with this freshly new Medical Spa in Orange County. Began operations on 2022 at a great location to take advantage of the high-demand to seek...

$288,000

Asset Sale

$288,000

Asset SaleMelrose Ave./La Brea Area Turnkey Restaurant W/ Type 47 License

Los Angeles, CA

This 2,484 sq. ft restaurant and Bar is located in the heart of Melrose Ave. just west of La Brea Ave. with its own additional 434sf private patio, a total of 90 seats are permitted per the CUB. A...

$475,000

Asset Sale

$475,000

Buy 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

Number of Businesses for Sale  

  ~5,500

Median Asking Price  

  $360,000

Median Reported Revenue  

  $630,000

Median Reported Earnings  

  $150,000

Profit Margin  

  23%

Earnings Multiple  

  2.5

Revenue Multiple  

  0.6

Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.

Major Metro Areas

More than 80% of all businesses for sale in the state are in the following six metro areas:

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.

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.