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TurnKey Oceanside Taco Truck Gem

Oceanside, CA

Nooni's Taco Shop presents an exceptional turnkey food truck opportunity in prime Oceanside, California. Established in 2024, this profitable mobile taco operation generates $90,000 in annual revenue...

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$45,000

$45,000

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Urgent Care - Staff Run - Affluent area

Orange County, CA

Urgent Care is a full-service offering on-site pharmacy, x-rays, COVID-19 testing, and more for adults and children in south Orange County . Conveniently located in the south OC for the beach cities...

$5,999,000

$5,999,000

Cash Flow: $1,142,329

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Franchise Pizza Restaurant Delivery and Carry Out

Fontana, CA

Single pizza restaurant For sale in City of Fontana , Very Busy shopping center this particular Store Opened in 2023 , There are over 8000 more houses are coming in the neighborhood, Sales is...

$325,000

$325,000

Cash Flow: $102,808

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High Revenue Firearms Business: B&M, Ecommerce + Warehouse

San Diego County, CA

Full Details and financials available with executed NDA. Serious interest only please. If you’re only interested in a low offer strictly based of EBITA, this is not the deal for you. Well-Established...

$2,500,000

$2,500,000

#3 Franchise in the Country, According to Forbes

Berkeley, CA

SCHOOL OF ROCK FRANCHISE - BERKELEY, CA This established School of Rock franchise represents an exceptional opportunity to own a premier music education business in one of California's most desirable...

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$950,000

$950,000

Cash Flow: $151,000

Popular Take Out Pizza Franchise, Owner Operator Can Net $165,043!

Fresno, CA

Amazing Location! This is a long established Take Out Pizza Franchise opened in 2007. This store is currently absentee operated. Owner only does paperwork and deposits. This store is ideal for an...

$597,000

$597,000

Cash Flow: $165,043

Very Profitable Mature Logistics Trucking Company For Sale in Carson

Gardena, CA

NOTE FOR BUYERS: THIS BUSINESS HAS SEEN AN INCREDIBLE AMOUNT OF INTEREST. PLEASE PROVIDE MORE INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR INTEREST, EXPERIENCE, AND SOURCE OF FUNDS FOR CONSIDERATION BY THE SELLER. PLEASE...

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$999,999

$999,999

Cash Flow: $500,000

Profitable Shell Branded Gas & Convenience Store in Long Beach

Long Beach, CA

Premier Listing: Shell / Scotty’s Gas and Food in High-Demand Belmont Heights As the proud owner of Shell / Scotty’s Gas and Food, located in the sought-after Belmont Heights area of Long Beach (3601...

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$2,795,000

$2,795,000

Local, well-established profitable business for sale

Laguna Hills, CA

Opportunities like this don't come around often. Money Mailer of Irvine, part of a leading national print and digital direct marketing firm with over 26 profitable years has decided to retire. This...

$250,000

$250,000

Franchised Juice Bar - 100% Employee Run - Upscale Pasadena Area

Pasadena, CA

Franchised juice bar a well-established, 100% absentee owned and 100% employee operated, turn key, in very desirable and upscale Pasadena Area, County of Los Angeles. Please note, that this desirable...

$125,000

$125,000

Cash Flow: $88,460

American Fast Food Restaurant - Short Hours - Seller Financing

Thousand Oaks, CA

American Fast Food Restaurant, well-established, short hours, 100% absentee owned and employee operated, very desirable and upscale Thousand Oaks area. Please note, that this restaurant is located on...

$150,000

$150,000

Cash Flow: $96,788

Subway Sandwich Franchise Exclusive Listing – Santa Rosa, CA

Santa Rosa, CA

MS Real Estate is pleased to announce the exclusive listing of a Subway® restaurant franchise in Santa Rosa, California.This profitable business opportunity offers an established operation in a prime...

$139,900

$139,900

Profitable Hands-Free Vending Biz: $1500-$3000pm NET Passive Income

$30,000 - San Bernardino County, CA

$30,000

San Bernardino County, CA

Award winning franchise with proven track record of success

Los Angeles, CA

This is an excellent opportunity to purchase this franchise located in San Fernando Valley with over 100 Yelp 5-star reviews. Included in the purchase: exclusive territory with population of 300,000,...

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$41,900

$41,900

Highly Rated DNA & Drug Testing Franchise

Los Angeles, CA

Step into ownership of a top-tier drug, alcohol, and DNA testing franchise with an impeccable reputation and unlimited growth potential. Fastest Labs of LAX, established in December 2024, is already a...

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$100,000

$100,000

William White

Peak Commercial

Serving Los Angeles County, CA

Peak Commercial delivers a full spectrum of commercial real estate services, including commercial financing, commercial insurance, and 1031 exchange services, as well as specialized investment and property management expertise. This complete integration of services, combined with our deep understanding of local, national, and international markets, positions us as a leader in facilitating all property types and sectors.

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Very Profitable Restaurant in Mission Viejo

Mission Viejo, CA

This beautiful restaurant was set up 2013 and Seller bought it 2018 and has been growing every year since then. It has a combination of American Food and Italian food. It runs 100% by helpers. The...

$800,000

$800,000

Cash Flow: $226,000

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...

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$225,000

$225,000

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

$120,000

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....

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$34,500

$34,500

Nationally Successful Functional Nutritionist Business - Turnkey

Newport Beach, CA

A well established, nationally successful functional nutrition practice. The sale is turnkey and includes patient database, all supplement inventory, social media accounts, office furniture and...

$330,000

$330,000

Flower Shop in Stevenson Ranch

Stevenson Ranch, CA

This is a sale of the Flower Shop in the City of Stevenson Ranch in Santa Clarita Valley. Business is located in Shopping Center with lots of foot and driving traffic and has an excellent exposure....

$155,000

$155,000

Truly master piece of ownership " Sushi Restaurant"

Thousand Oaks, CA

Once you enter the Restaurant, you'll feel special and classy. Most of the customers are repeat customers from the family generation. The high-quality interior and top-class implementation make it the...

$120,000

$120,000

Profitable Hands-Free Vending Biz: $1500-$3000pm NET Passive Income

$30,000 - San Diego County, CA

$30,000

San Diego County, CA

**Profitable Luxury Limousine Services Business with 5-Star**

Los Angeles County, CA

Take over a prestigious and fully operational luxury limousine services company, renowned for delivering exceptional experiences to high-end clients. **Why This Business Stands Out:** - **Exclusive...

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$90,000

$90,000

Earthworks Construction Business

Colfax, CA

For sale is a profitable earthworks business. Scope of work and services offer include but are not limited to: Excavation Grading Trenching Land clearing Concrete removal Asphalt removal Gravel...

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$249,000

$249,000

Established Home Inspection Business

San Diego, CA

For Sale: Established Home Inspection Business Looking to sell an established home inspection business based in San Diego County and servicing surrounding areas. Our company has a solid reputation and...

$160,000

$160,000

Integrative Family Medicine

Los Angeles, CA

Family Medicine Office offering range of services from primary care with some PPO insurance to cash procedures such as prolotherapy, PRP joint injections, PRP microneedling, LDA for allergy; IV...

$150,000

$150,000

SportsTech Video Platform

San Diego, CA

TLDR: - Doubletake is selling its online assets. - We received investment from an Uber co-founder to grow our platform. We spent years building an online platform for athletes to enter college but...

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$225,000

$225,000

After School, Franchise , Fremont, California

Fremont, CA

A complete turnkey, well-established After-School educational services center has been constructed, adorned, and supported by passionate, excellent instructors who bring creativity and energy to a...

$680,000

$680,000

Profitable Picture Framing Store

Capitola, CA

This business is part of an SBA-approved national franchise that delivers industry leading custom picture framing services. It's the ideal business for someone who has business acumen and a passion...

$110,000

$110,000

Cash Flow: $40,000

Jazz Hotel Palm Springs

Palm Springs, CA

For sale in the stunning Palm Springs, nestled in the vibrant uptown design district, is a beautifully renovated boutique hotel. This charming establishment features 12 exquisite guest rooms, each...

$5,200,000

$5,200,000

Auto Body Shop for Sale – Turnkey, Fully Equipped, and Established!

Oxnard, CA

Business Description Long-standing, reputable auto body repair shop for sale in Oxnard, ideal for an owner-operator or an automotive business looking to expand. This shop is known for quality...

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$600,000

$600,000

Mexican Restaurants with Real Estate - Two Units - High Gross High Net

$10,000,000 - Orange County, CA

$10,000,000

Orange County, CA

Mani Singh

TNW Business Brokers

Pool Service Route - Woodland, CA

Woodland, CA

JOIN A BILLION DOLLAR INDUSTRY WITH UNLIMITED POTENTIAL! OWN YOUR OWN THRIVING POOL SERVICE ROUTE WITH RECURRING POSITIVE CASH FLOW. Great part time route in nice areas. This 2-day route consists of...

$61,140

$61,140

Cash Flow: $60,000

Temecula Pool Service Route for Sale

Riverside 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. CA11920 Nice, established pool service...

$98,400

$98,400

Cash Flow: $112,000

Established San Francisco Day Spa with 25+ years of Trusted Service

San Francisco, CA

This long-established San Francisco spa specializes in advanced massage therapy and results-driven esthetician services. Known for deep tissue and sports massage, TMJ treatment, and high-quality...

$200,000

$200,000

Cash Flow: $119,111

Thriving Tire & Auto Franchise System – 5 Stores, $799K+ EBITDA

Fresno County, CA

Thriving, multi-location tire and auto service franchise system with a proven track record and strong operational foundation. Established in 2001, the brand operates 5 stores - 3 corporate-owned and 2...

$4,500,000

$4,500,000

Authentic Colombian Food Truck for Sale

Riverside, CA

This profitable Colombian food truck offers a unique opportunity to own a turnkey business in Riverside County. Known for its authentic Colombian flavors, this mobile kitchen has built a loyal...

$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $85,000

2-Unit Randy’s Donuts Package

Los Angeles County, CA

Step into a legacy. With more than 70 years of brand recognition, Randy’s Donuts is one of the most celebrated and Yelp-reviewed donut shops in the nation. This rare 2-unit package features locations...

$690,000

$690,000

Cash Flow: $171,450

Profitable Plant-Based Snack Brand - DTC & Wholesale Ready

Los Angeles, CA

C’est Lä Vé isn’t just another snack brand—it’s a movement. Designed for the modern snacker who wants compassion, taste, and sustainability, this brand delivers the full experience: plant-based...

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$229,900

$229,900

Cash Flow: $45,000

Antho Zueck

Bullock Russell Real Estate Services

Serving Orange County, CA

Mr. Hyperlocal

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Oggi’s Brewhouse Franchise Opportunity Great for Owner Operator

San Diego County, CA

This opportunity includes a valuable Type 47 Liquor License and a location that’s considered one of the most desirable in the market. It’s a fantastic fit for an experienced owner-operator ready to...

$100,000

$100,000

Cash Flow: $110,744

Pre-Tariffs Inventory Fully Stocked Furniture and Lighting Store

Fountain Valley, CA

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Established turn-key furniture and lighting store with real estate staging services located in affluent Fountain Valley, Orange County. This fully operational business features...

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$125,000

$125,000

Bakersfield Pizza Nets $143,000 yr. SBA $60,000 Down Rent $1,368/month

$355,000 - Bakersfield, CA

$355,000

Bakersfield, CA

michael marich

MS Real Estate Incorporated

25 Jamba Juice Franchise Businesses - S. California

San Diego County, CA

Twenty-five (25) Jamba Juice franchise businesses in S. California. 2024 gross sales $20+M. Weighted Adj. EBITDA $1.2+M (2022 thru 2024). Leases transferable, real estate not included. G&A, inventory,...

$3,800,000

$3,800,000

Stylish skincare and makeup retail for sale in Concord CA

Concord, CA

Established K-Beauty Retail Business for Sale in Concord This modern skincare and makeup retail business specializes in popular K-beauty products and operates within the bustling Sunvalley Shopping...

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$75,000

$75,000

Very Profitable Furniture and Mattress Store

Riverside County, CA

A profitable, well-established retail furniture store available now. The business has served the local market for years with strong customer loyalty, diversified product lines (living room, bedroom,...

$595,000

$595,000

Cash Flow: $500,000

Luxury Window Treatments & Floor Coverings 1.7MM+Rev Highend Clientele

Los Angeles County, CA

A rare opportunity to acquire a premier design-focused Specialty Contractor delivering custom window treatments and flooring solutions to a discerning and loyal client base in the LA County,...

$598,000

$598,000

Cash Flow: $215,000

Motive Actual - Everyone has a motive, few take action.

Poway, CA

We are a veteran-owned, fully established lifestyle apparel business with nationwide reach. With over 1,500 customers (25% return rate/2.29% conversion rate) served and a strong foundation in place,...

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$125,000

$125,000

General Engineering Contractor

California

The Company is an established general engineering union contractor based in Northern California. It specializes as a one-stop-shop for exterior construction services of high density residential...

Specialty Automotive Center / Shop in Los Angeles County

Los Angeles County, CA

Turn your passion into profit with a premier automotive off-road specialty shop (Parts & Service) located in Los Angeles County at the gateway of SoCal’s best trails and off-road terrain. This...

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$150,000

$150,000

Cash Flow: $154,000

7-Eleven Convenience Store with Type-21 ABC License

Livermore, CA

Absentee-owner operated, established 7-Eleven franchise with a California ABC Type 21 liquor license—authorizing beer, wine and distilled spirits sales. This spacious convenience store sits on a...

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$119,000

$119,000

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

$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...

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$90,000

$90,000

Cash Flow: $83,697

Boutique Yoga Center, Semi-Absentee in West San Gabriel Valley

Los Angeles County, CA

This boutique yoga center is relatively young yet vibrant that has accumulated over 300 members with around 100 active. It currently has an amazing 5-star online rating without any strategic...

$85,000

$85,000

Cash Flow: $56,000

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.