Folsom, CA
Here is your opportunity to own a part of the local community. For decades City Slickers has been a favorite for locals and visitors. With a super friendly staff and great drinks there is no surprise...
Businesses For Sale in California
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Staple Old Folsom Bar "City Slickers" For Sale
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$2,500,000
Cash Flow: $400,000
Super busy Flower Shop since ..Now $39,000
Hesperia, CA
Established Florist for Sale – Prime Hesperia Location – Excellent Turnkey Opportunity Hesperia, CA (San Bernardino County) Asking Price: $39,000 Gross Revenue: $188,106 annually (approx.) Net Income:...
$39,000
Thriving Restaurant in Carpinteria
Carpinteria, CA
This popular seafood restaurant has been a local favorite in Carpinteria, California, for over seven years. It holds both a Type 47 liquor license and a Type 58 catering permit, offering added...
$890,000
Turnkey Boutique Wine & Spirits Shop – MUST SELL - MAKE ANY OFFER!
Emeryville, CA
Established Since Late 2024, Featuring Imported International Wine & Beer with an Ever Changing Selection, Hand Crafted Whiskeys, Bourbons, Tequila & Sake from All Around The World! Curated Sipping...
5
$150,000
Restaurant for SALE in Miracle Mile!
Los Angeles, CA
Step into a fully-operational restaurant specializing in traditional Eastern European dishes with a modern twist. Key Features: • Fully equipped commercial kitchen and food prep area • Takeout,...
6
$125,000
Pediatric Practice For Sale Southern California – $1.8M Rev
Riverside County, CA
Are you a healthcare professional looking to acquire a well-established pediatric medical practice in the well-sought after region of Southern California? This highly regarded practice, specializing...
Fun, Joy & Happy Time Together
Gardena, CA
Once you experience this Historical and trendy Japanese Restaurant in the Torrance/Gardena neighborhood, you will return for taste and price. The owner will decide to sell his handful of other...
5
$145,000
Established Sacramento Business for Sale
Sacramento, CA
Established Northern California Business for Sale – 14 Years in Operation We are pleased to present a unique opportunity to acquire a well-established, family-owned business with over 14 years of...
6
$349,000
Mediterranean Restaurant / Rotisserie Chicken
Los Angeles, CA
Cicek's Chicken presents an exceptional opportunity to acquire an established Mediterranean restaurant with 18 years of proven success in Los Angeles. This profitable turn-key operation generates...
6
$330,000
Cash Flow: $225,000
Circle K Franchise - Real Estate(land & Building) - Beer & Wine Lis
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Los Angeles County, CA
Great opportunity to own a high gross Circle K Franchise with Real Estate(Land & Building) with ABC (type-20) Beer & Wine license in proximity to Coastal Southern area of Los Angles County. Please...
$2,700,000
Cash Flow: $398,729
FranchiseSenior Care Authority
Available in California
The #1 award winning senior care franchise that offers a low cost of entry with multiple revenue streams. Our national network of franchise professionals provide guidance for families and their loved ones including locating the best long-term living options and eldercare consulting services.
$50,000
See More FranchisesEasy to operate and manage business (sushi)Monthly income: 9,000
Norwalk, CA
Located in Norwalk, Los Angeles County, this turnkey operation has demonstrated consistent profitability with annual revenue of $108,000 and monthly earnings potential of $9,000. Business Overview: •...
4
$68,000
Express Car Wash & Full Wash Detail Services
Pomona, CA
This is a long established car wash, which has both express drive through service and full service detail available. Serious callers, that are looking to add additional locations, or individuals that...
$1
Thriving LA/OC Landscaping & Irrigation Biz | $200K+ Monthly Revenue
$2,400,000
Carson, CA
EXPRESS CAR WASH - Near 15 Fwy and 91 Fwy
Norco, CA
Rare Opportunity to Own an Express Car Wash with Dual Tunnels Prime Norco Location - “HorseTown U.S.A” • Take advantage of this unique investment opportunity in the heart of Norco, California –...
$1,090,000
EXPRESS CAR WASH - Major Off-Ramp - Pomona
Pomona, CA
RECENTLY REMODELED - Price Dropped for Quick Sale Upgraded Tunnel System: Includes new wall panels, brushes, and enhanced wash & chemical dispensing systems • High-Traffic Location: Strategically...
$990,000
Jock Purtle
Business Exits Inc.
Serving Los Angeles County, CA
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INDIAN Restaurant - Major 91 Fwy Off-Ramp Corona
Corona, CA
• SOUTH INDIAN AUTHENTIC GOURMET FOOD, MADE DAILY FRESH TO ORDER • BEE & WINE LICENSE INCLUDED • Prime Location Near 91 Freeway and 15 Freeway • A Rare Opportunity to Own a Thriving Business in a...
$185,000
Fully Loaded Brand New Sports Bar & Grill - TYPE 47 License
Jurupa Valley, CA
Excellent Location...Brand New Sports Bar & Grill Fully Loaded Brand New Sports Bar & Grill - TYPE 47 License FULL LIQUOR LICENSE - Type 47 License.... Looking for the perfect spot to catch all the...
$610,000
Outdoor Adventure Guide and Education Business
California
This business is perfect for an outdoor enthusiast! Step into a fully operational guide company actively serving customers in 8 different beautiful parks and recreational areas in Southern California...
$225,000
Cash Flow: $117,087
National Sandwich Franchise for Sale - Glendale, CA
Los Angeles, CA
Remodeled, national sandwich franchise located on a busy, highly visible on busy street in Glendale, CA. Currently run by an multi business owner as an absentee. Business annual payroll is...
$49,000
QSR Franchise for Sale in Downtown LA
Los Angeles, CA
This QSR franchise restaurant, located on Wilshire Boulevard in the busy Downtown Los Angeles area, has been recently remodeled and kept in top-notch condition. The seller will ensure all equipment is...
$59,000
Franchise810 Entertainment
Available Nationwide
810 is an upscale bowling, entertainment and dining experience where friends and family gather to be social, friendly competition and great food.
$650,000
See More FranchisesThriving Mobile & Brick-and-Mortar Dog Grooming
California
Established, highly reputable pet grooming business featuring both a busy storefront in a desirable coastal community and a fully equipped, professionally converted mobile grooming van. The mobile...
$250,000
Cash Flow: $77,871
Thriving eCommerce and storefront in the bicycle space
California
Established bicycle retailer with a booming Southern California experience store and a thriving eCommerce presence. The business enjoys strong vendor relationships with substantial lines of credit,...
$475,000
Cash Flow: $285,000
Golden Horizon Travel: Unlock a Million-Dollar Business Opportunity
$469,000
San Francisco, CA
Profitable Bakery & Event Space for Sale
Riverside County, CA
Award-Winning Bakery, Event Venue & Café Space—Turnkey & Timeless Step into 20+ years of baking brilliance with this beloved French Valley bakery, where handcrafted cakes have marked life’s most...
$250,000
Cash Flow: $85,952
Turn key – Food Court Location
Los Angeles County, CA
*** Please do not interrupting employee. This is confidential. *** Rare opportunity to acquire fully operational Charleys Philly Steaks franchise in a prime mall location. This turnkey operation and...
$280,000
Retro Diner offered with Property - San Francisco
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
San Francisco, CA
Description: This iconic restaurant is offered with Property. Located in San Francisco's Richmond District, this is a beloved neighborhood diner that has been serving classic American fare since 1959....
$1,450,000
Cash Flow: $215,000
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
Music 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
Absentee Run Very Nice Salon in Excellent Location!
San Jose, CA
For sale is an excellent location with plenty of parking on a main, high-traffic street with a high demographic population and affluent area. The beautiful, built-out private rooms with very nice and...
$600,000
Cash Flow: $211,000
FranchiseFS Cut & Color
Available in California
Unlock Your Future with FS Cut & Color! Join a thriving community of nearly 600 franchises and counting with FS Cut & Color. Leverage our affordable luxury brand, low overhead, and simple operations for a stable investment in the ever-growing hair care industry. Benefit from our cutting-edge POS and color technology, exclusive product lines, and comprehensive franchise support. With thousands of available territories and a proven business model, you can scale your business efficiently. Discover how you can start your journey with FS Cut & Color and achieve entrepreneurial success.
$50,000
See More FranchisesThree Automotive Parts and Supply Companies in Santa Cruz County
Santa Cruz County, CA
Three Automotive Parts and Supply Company locations are being sold together! 1. Kelley's Service, 258 Potrero Street, Santa Cruz, Ca. 95060 2. Mid County Auto Supply, 4310 Capitola, Ca. 95010 3....
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$200,000
Extremely Rare Freestanding Drive Thru Opportunity w/real estate
San Anselmo, CA
Exceptional opportunity to acquire a freestanding former Jack-in-the-Box restaurant currently operating as a Chinese takeout in the heart of San Anselmo, California. This well-positioned property...
5
$125,000
Auto Body Repair Shop – Low Rent - High Net - San Fernando Valley
$495,000
Los Angeles County, CA
Two LA-Area PT Clinics – $600K Revenue, $100K Cash Flow
La Puente, CA
Established outpatient physical therapy business operating two successful clinic locations in Alhambra and Rowland Heights, California. With over 15 years of continuous operation since 2010, this...
$349,000
Cash Flow: $105,000
Turnkey Restaurant & Bar for Sale — Prime Downtown Sacramento Location
Sacramento, CA
TURNKEY RESTAURANT & BAR - PRIME DOWNTOWN SACRAMENTO LOCATION Thriving Restaurant & Bar operates in the heart of downtown Sacramento's entertainment district, close to the Golden 1 Center. With great...
$225,000
FranchiseZ PLUMBERZ
Available Nationwide
Full-Service Plumbing, Sewer, and Drain Company
$40,000
See More FranchisesFully Equipped Restaurant with Function Hall for lease or sale
Fremont, CA
An exceptional opportunity awaits to lease a fully operational, turn-key Indian restaurant situated in a high-traffic area of Fremont, California. This meticulously maintained establishment comes...
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$400,000
Established Property Management Company – Growth Potential
El Cajon, CA
Excellent cash flowing San Diego Property Management company for someone who wants to immediately step in to a book of business. Opportunities for real estate transactions with the clients as well as...
$600,000
Established Gym For Sale in Sacramento Metro Area
Roseville, CA
Step into ownership of a premier D1 Training franchise—America’s trusted name in athletic performance. This facility offers cutting-edge training programs designed for scholastic athletes, adults, and...
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$150,000
Established Gym For Sale in Sonoma County- Under 1yr old!!
Petaluma, CA
Step into ownership of a premier D1 Training franchise—America’s trusted name in athletic performance. This facility offers cutting-edge training programs designed for scholastic athletes, adults, and...
2
$575,000
Smoke shop
Baldwin Park, CA
Located in high traffic area, in beautiful shopping center next to Metro Pc, Dollar Tree, Planet Fitness, Auto Zone and La Michoacana, also next to the community center....
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$209,000
Cash Flow: $180,000
Randy McGee
Spectrum Business Advisors
Serving Riverside County, CA
At Spectrum Business Advisors we represent entrepreneurs. We enjoy and pride ourselves on accomplishing our clients’ goals—whether it is an exit strategy or a growth opportunity, our experience and dedication will help get you there. If you need a business broker, we are here for you. Here is an outline of what we do for our clients: A. Lease Negotiations B. Value and understand our client’s business C. Develop a pricing strategy D. Create a marketing package for your business E. Receive SBA loan pre-approval—improves the availability of you business to more potential buyers F. Confidentially market your business G. Screen potential buyers—non-disclosure agreements, credit checks, match a person to your business H. Negotiate and structure the best deal I. Manage the escrow, due diligence, and disclosure process J. Facilitate the transition and training period K. Get you the most money! Read more about business brokers here: http://www.1800BizBroker.com
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Three High-Performing Jamba Juice Franchise Locations – Turnkey Opport
Corona, CA
Take advantage of this rare opportunity to own three well-established and rapidly growing Jamba Juice franchise stores in high-traffic Southern California locations. These stores are fully staffed,...
$275,000
Cash Flow: $150,000
USDA food processing plant
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Lynwood, CA
USDA Food processing plant that have been operating in Los Angeles for over 30 years, Selling whole sale, Chicken Sauage, Chilli. Head Cheese,to local food stores in Los Angeles. There or other...
$1,100,000
Harbor/Dinner Cruise Business
$5,000,000
Ventura County, CA
Commercial door, frame and hardware supply/installation company
California
Commercial door, frame, and hardware business out of LA County area. We have been around for 25 years or so. We typically work out of the southern California area, but our customers work statewide....
$1,500,000
motorcycle ,Dirt Bike rental and riding school
Inglewood, CA
Profitable Motorcycle Riding School, Wheelie Stunt School, Dirt Bike Rental and tours, Boat and Fishing Rentals in Southern California. Operating since 2017, this well-established business includes a...
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$600,000
FranchiseFirst Choice Business Brokers
Available in California
First Choice Business Brokers are a team of passionate professionals that assist buyers and sellers of small to medium-sized businesses with their buying/selling transactions. With over 25 years of industry-leading experience, new franchise owners are expertly trained in a proven business model. This unique opportunity offers multiple streams of revenue by helping business owners.
$75,000
See More FranchisesPossible Owner Financing for Established Boat Repair business.
Yuba City, CA
Seize the opportunity to own JBT Marine, a well-established and highly reputable boat repair and fabrication business founded in 2004 by industry veterans Bob and Cherie. Emerging from their...
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$299,999
Fast food restaurant for sale in a heavy populated area of Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
fast food restaurant in the heart of Los Angeles. close to Korea town. 3rd street & Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, in a heavy populated area ,its fast food approximately 1100 square feet,11 years leas 1...
5
$99,000
Lucrative Central San Diego Medical Practice For Sale - Investor Owned
San Diego, CA
Long-standing medical practice that sees Adult Patients for Primary Care. Space: 1400 square feet first floor space - lobby, staff area, 3 exam rooms, provider office Location: Center of San Diego...
$1,500,000
Cash Flow: $505,000
PRICE DROP - Once Upon a Child - Elk Grove For Sale
Elk Grove, CA
Have you always wanted the freedom and flexibility of owning your own business but didn't want to build it from the ground up? Have a passion to do something that makes a difference in people’s lives...
$175,000
Lucrative Auto Repair Franchise Business – $290K SDE
Palmdale, CA
Rare opportunity to acquire a nationally recognized automotive repair franchise with exceptional cash flow and growth potential. Established in 2018, this business is already generating close to $300K...
$750,000
Cash Flow: $289,686
Lucrative Coffee & Tea Café with Stunning Location
Rocklin, CA
Rare opportunity to acquire a stylish and modern café in the high-income suburb of California. This business has quickly become a hotspot for young professionals, students, and families thanks to its...
$200,000
Cash Flow: $39,430
Well Established Technology Retail/Repair and Services Business
Santa Clara County, CA
Transworld Business Advisors of Fremont DRE# 02194963 presents: A profitable, independently operated computer repair business in Santa Clara County is now available for acquisition. Located in one of...
$475,000
Cash Flow: $202,351
RevOps B2B Demand Agency
Sacramento County, CA
RevOps-Driven Pipeline Generation for B2B Growth The Company is a California-based B2B demand generation agency that has been in business for over 30 years. Through its full-funnel service model, the...
$450,000
Cash Flow: $167,260
High Traffic Pizza Pub Restaurant ABC $139,000 #41 Only $139,000
La Habra, CA
Established Pizza Restaurant for Sale – La Habra, CA – ABC 41 License – Turnkey Opportunity La Habra, CA (Orange County) Asking Price: $139,000 Monthly Rent: Approx. $4,912 Type of Business: Pizza...
$139,000
FranchiseKid to Kid
Available Nationwide
Step into the $43 billion resale industry with Kid to Kid, a franchise that transforms high-quality, gently used kids' items into a profitable, purpose-driven business. Backed by 30+ years of innovation, unparalleled support, and a thriving community of 110+ stores, Kid to Kid offers the perfect opportunity to make a meaningful impact while building your own success story.
$100,000
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.
