Eureka, CA
The facility is a 3,200 square foot building with 3 bays with hoists in each one plus a hoist on the outside in the ample parking lot to provide parking for all the vehicles. The property is totally...
Businesses in California For Sale
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50 + years family owned Auto Repair
3
$275,000
Cash Flow: $206,906
Newly updated and modernized 24HR 9Round Kickbox Fitness franchise
Riverside, CA
Established 9Round Kickboxing Fitness Franchise - Riverside, CA This turnkey 24-hour fitness franchise presents an exceptional opportunity to acquire a profitable, established business with strong...
5
$35,000
28 years Established Mountain Mikes Pizza Franchise
Jackson, CA
Easy to operate, Can be operated with very low labor costs. Our low overhead compared to many other types of restaurant style businesses is what sets this apart to be a money maker for any owner...
6
$450,000
Established Window & Gutter Cleaning Business – High Recurring Revenue
Santa Clara County, CA
This profitable, home-based window and gutter cleaning business has been serving Santa Clara County and parts of the East Bay for over 40 years. The owner is retiring, creating a rare opportunity to...
$248,000
Cash Flow: $116,256
Rare 1000sqft Ice Cream shop inside Vietnam town with perks!
San Jose, CA
RARE OPPORTUNITY: Fully Equipped Ice Cream Shop in High-Traffic Vietnam Town, San Jose This turnkey 1,000 square foot established ice cream and frozen yogurt shop represents an exceptional asset...
6
$150,000
SBA Approved Growing Fast Food Restaurant
Temple, CA
This fast food restaurant is a great investment! It's had successful growth year-over-year for the past three years. The seller has been focused on growing the company even through the tumultuous last...
$524,900
Cash Flow: $178,887
Profitable Wedding & Event Venue | 25-Acre Equestrian Estate -Norco
Norco, CA
Rare offering: The Farm in Norco — a fully CUP-approved wedding and event venue with Santa Ana River frontage, set on nearly 25 acres in the heart of Horsetown USA. This property blends lifestyle,...
6
$6,800,000
Profitable Sandwich Franchise
Folsom, CA
Rare opportunity to own a profitable, absentee-run sandwich franchise. With strong cash flow, steady revenue, and a loyal customer base, this restaurant is perfectly positioned for sustainable growth...
$175,000
Cash Flow: $34,481
Leading Durable Medical Equipment Provider
Santa Barbara, CA
This business is the only full-scope durable medical equipment (DME) provider in Santa Barbara County, serving both individual and commercial clients. Established in 1997 and operated by the current...
$499,500
Cash Flow: $201,891
Turnkey Luxury Day Spa & Med Spa – Profitable and Manager-Run
Los Angeles County, CA
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a luxury Day Spa & Medical Spa valued at approximately $3 million, located in the heart of the San Gabriel Valley. Designed as a world-class wellness destination,...
$2,680,000
EBITDA: $713,033
FranchiseChocolate Bash
Available Nationwide
The Chocolate Bash brand is beckoning entrepreneurial hopefuls who want a business with reasonable overhead, affordable start-up costs, impressive ROI, and sprawling market applicability.
$50,000
Leading Established Southern California Roofing Company for Sale
San Diego County, CA
Well established, multi generation profitable roofing company serving some of the most affluent communities of San Diego county. Company currently does no marketing which offers a significant...
Not Disclosed
EBITDA: $150,000
Hotworx Infrared Fitness Studio
Sacramento County, CA
This Studio is located in a prime shopping center in the Sacramento metro area. 10 Sauna Studio with amazing income potential. There are over 600 Hotworx studio's in the network with over 100 of them...
3
$465,499
Cash Flow: $95,000
Awesome Spring Break Product - Ready to Grow!
$200,000
Orange, CA
Turnkey Bar w/Type 48 + 77 License
Sonoma, CA
Property Overview: An exceptional opportunity to acquire a fully licensed, established bar in the heart of Sonoma, CA. This freestanding venue features a rare Type 48 license (no food requirement) and...
$425,000
Long Established Gas Station
Spring Valley, CA
This opportunity only comes every once in a lifetime. Very well-established gas station waiting for new Owner! This fantastic Location off of 94 Hwy is an opportunity for an owner-operator, absentee...
5
$4,200,000
Cash Flow: $956,709
CJ Johnston, CM&AP, CBB, CEPA
M&A Business Advisors
Serving San Diego County, CA
M&A Business Advisors is a full-service Business Brokerage and M&A Advisory Firm and The Leader in Business Sales & Acquisition. We specialize in the CONFIDENTIAL sale of privately owned businesses in a wide range of industries. M&A Business Advisors is owned and operated by the Managing Partners who are highly respected, experienced, and recognized as some of the top producers and dealmakers in the industry. We join forces to collaborate, share our knowledge and expertise, and work as a “TEAM” to best represent business sellers and buyers. Our advisors have a wide range of backgrounds to serve our clients. In addition, our experience allows us to have our finger on the pulse of the ever-changing marketplace and understand the key factors that determine what the market will bear when it comes to value, terms, and conditions.
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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...
6
$59,000
Cash Flow: $45,000
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
EBITDA: $1,218,071
Boutique Yoga & Pilates Studio - Semi-Absentee in West SGV
Los Angeles County, CA
This vibrant boutique Yoga and Pilates studio presents a rare opportunity to acquire a stable, well-regarded business in the growing wellness industry. With close to 100 active members and a flawless...
$68,000
Cash Flow: $55,000
Turn-Key Farmers® Insurance Agency – Salinas/Monterey County
Monterey County, CA
Turn-Key Bi-lingual Farmers Insurance Agency in Salinas, Monterey County Established Farmers Insurance agency presents an exceptional opportunity for immediate ownership transition. Located in the...
$175,000
Cash Flow: $115,000
Profitable Round Table Pizza – San Joaquin County
San Joaquin County, CA
Take ownership of a top-performing Round Table Pizza franchise in thriving San Joaquin County. This established location combines strong dine-in traffic with robust delivery sales, making it an ideal...
$595,000
Cash Flow: $189,755
FranchiseHello Sugar
Available in California
Hello Sugar dominates the Hair Removal category by offering the trifecta: wax, sugar, & laser hair removal! Our innovative approach to technology and franchisor services reduces franchisee workload and oversight requirements allowing you to scale without the need to work long nights in the business.
$150,000
50+year Established Clinical Skin Care Practice
Sacramento, CA
Established Clinical Skin Care Practice - 50+ Years in Business Providing Skin Care services for Facials, waxing and tinting. This well-established esthetics practice presents an exceptional...
4
$75,000
Mediterranean Restaurant Business for Sale Turnkey & Profitable!
Visalia, CA
Recently Built Out Restaurant For Sale Big kitchen 16 foot hood Big dining room. Long lease 8 years remaining with 2 - 5year options....
$150,000
Established, Profitable Independent Pet Food & Supply Store
$399,999
San Diego, CA
Round Table Pizza - California
Los Angeles County, CA
Since its founding in 1959, Round Table Pizza has been recognized as "Pizza Royalty™” for its homemade dough, signature three-cheese blend and gold-standard ingredients topped to the edge. Customers...
$199,000
Cash Flow: $90,455
Seasoned Auto Repair & Service Mechanic Shop For Sale
Tarzana, CA
SEASONED AUTO REPAIR & SERVICE MECHANIC SHOP FOR SALE Established in 1997, this well-regarded automotive repair facility represents a rare opportunity to acquire a turnkey operation with 28 years of...
3
$250,000
Rare Opportunity: Own a Long-Standing and Successful Japanese Eatery
Roseville, CA
The restaurant has been a long-standing fixture in the community and has a strong reputation, as indicated by a high volume of positive online reviews and a loyal customer base. The reviews frequently...
5
$150,000
Premier Anti-Aging & Regenerative Medicine Clinic 25+ Years
San Diego, CA
Profitable Regenerative Medicine Clinic Scalable Model Founded by a nationally recognized pioneer in Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine, this cash practice has been helping patients since 1996. It...
$495,000
Cash Flow: $369,962
Mountain Mike’s Pizza Pizza Restaurant –– San Jose, CA
San Jose, CA
Established Mountain Mike’s Pizza franchise located in a busy San Jose strip mall. This well-known brand has been serving the community since 2002, with the current owner operating since 2016. The...
$265,000
Concierge Internal Medicine Practice - Santa Barbara County
Santa Barbara County, CA
Turn-key medical practice in an affluent California market. Break free from insurance-based medicine! TIRED OF SEEING 25+ PATIENTS/DAY? This established concierge practice offers the perfect escape...
$450,000
Cash Flow: $363,431
Fastest Labs DNA and Drug Testing Franchise-Sold
Long Beach, CA
Fastest Labs is a leading provider of drug, alcohol, and DNA testing services, specializing in fast, accurate, and reliable results for individuals and organizations. With a proven franchise model,...
6
$50,000
FranchiseTouching Hearts at Home
Available in California
Touching Hearts at Home is one of the largest privately owned franchises in the Home Health industry. We help people age in place with dignity and care.
$75,000
Established Turnkey Restaurant
Los Angeles County, CA
A very rare turnkey type 48 ABC licensed bar with full-service restaurant + lounge. Well-established with a loyal customer base. Great location, live entertainment, private events and much much more....
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $150,000
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
Tutoring Center in a busy plaza
$135,000
Manteca, CA
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
Easy 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
EBITDA: $8,600
FranchiseCMIT Solutions
Available Nationwide
Tap into the lucrative world of technology with CMIT Solutions Franchise
$100,000
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...
$599,000
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
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
Lucrative Coffee & Tea Café with Stunning Location
Roseville, 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
Jasjeet (JAZZ) Singh
Realty Concepts
Serving Fresno County, CA
At RC Commercial Ltd., integrity, professionalism, and dedication drive everything we do. Specializing in the sale and leasing of multifamily, retail, restaurant, franchise, office, industrial, land, and agricultural properties, we bring decades of expertise and a client-first approach.
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Established Hair Salon in Diamond Bar – Prime Location
Diamond Bar, CA
Diamond Bar Turnkey Salon – Newly Remodeled Established for over 15 years and newly remodeled within the past year, this professional salon is located right off the 57 Freeway exit, near H Mart and...
$60,000
Profitable Gutters Franchise For Sale
Alameda County, CA
Established gutters franchise in Alameda County, CA offering exceptional hands-off investment opportunity. This turnkey operation generates $1.29M in annual revenue with $106K in seller's...
$600,000
Cash Flow: $106,027
Own the World’s Only Mobile Arcade Basketball Business in San Diego
$100,000
San Diego, CA
RARE DEAL! Restaurant Property-Business Asset Sale (In Operation)
Los Angeles County, CA
ATTENTION INVESTORS! Own the Business & the Building – 47 Liquor License & Private Parking - Turnkey Restaurant & Real Estate Package –Rare LA County Opportunity! Prime Corner Lot with Huge Potential....
$2,100,000
Established Flower Shop
Kings County, CA
Ever thought owning a flower shop would be fun? Now’s your chance. Valley florist owner wanting to retire. Well established flower shop of 25 years is ready for new blood to bloom again. Wonderful...
5
$80,000
Cash Flow: $46,000
FranchiseMilliCare
Available Nationwide
Looking for a business-to-business, recurring-revenue franchise with a strong brand name? MilliCare is a premium, international franchise specializing in maintaining and restoring commercial flooring and textiles. This B2B, recurring-revenue franchise is the premier, full-service commercial flooring and textile service provider with a 95% customer retention rate - proudly serving Class A commercial office buildings, retail centers, financial institutions, apartment complexes, hospitals, law offices, hotels, airports and more.
$50,000
Precision CNC Machine Shop
Placer County, CA
Established for 8 years, this reputable precision CNC machine shop in the Sacramento area specializes in milling and turning services, with a focus on prototype, short-run production, and...
$324,000
Cash Flow: $93,066
Orange County Powdercoat and Sand blasting company for sale
Anaheim, CA
Maverick Powder coat has excellent roots and has for most of its years been a very profitable business. Our reviews and reputation are outstanding. We are known for high quality, quick and on time...
6
$175,000
Established Take Out Restaurant with 30,000+ Foot Traffic Weekly
Los Angeles County, CA
This is a Kelly’s Deli operation in front of a super busy Home Depot location in LA County. We have built and operated many of these take-out restaurants at Home Depot locations in Northern California...
5
$225,000
Bakery for Sale in Santa Clarita / Business or Asset Sale Considered
Santa Clarita, CA
Established Bakery, Ice cream and Coffee shop. Absolutely beautiful inside. Perfect for someone to take over the assets or the business. Business tied to the movie industry....
6
$70,000
Busy NAPA Auto Parts for sale
Tahoe City, CA
Busy NAPA Auto Parts store in Tahoe City, California. As a one of the world's most loved locations, Lake Tahoe ( especially the North Lake) is almost a recession proof business opportunity. Every...
$600,000
Last Chance: Architectural Salvage Business – Seller Liquidating
California
Located in beautiful Sonoma County, this well-established architectural salvage and design business has been a recognized presence in the industry for over 25 years. Specializing in unique, globally...
$350,000
Cash Flow: $141,557
Contemporary Asian-inspired Californian Cuisine Restaurant
Saratoga, CA
Newly established restaurant in the heart of an affluent area. This popular eatery boasts a loyal customer base and strong revenue, making it a reliable investment. Situated in a central location, the...
$250,000
Cash Flow: $125,680
Thriving and Long Standing 2 Assisted Living business for Sale
Oceanside, CA
Thriving Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE) located in Oceanside, California. This licensed 12-bed facility offers private rooms, excellent care services, and a warm home-like...
$300,000
Cash Flow: $475,000
EXPRESS CAR WASH + PROPERTY near Major Intersection
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Jurupa Valley, CA
EXPRESS CAR WASH, Built in 2015, Major Intersection, over 49,000 vehicles per day • Prime location, near major intersection, Limonite Ave and Van Buren, with daily traffic over 49,000 vehicles per day...
$2,680,000
FranchiseCheckers & Rally’s Restaurants
Available in California
Checkers & Rally’s is an award-winning hamburger QSR brand, known for its World Famous fries and the innovator of the double drive thru. Checkers & Rally’s takes a practical approach that drives profitability, which is a recipe for financial success.
$350,000
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
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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.
