Orange County, CA
$595,000
Businesses For Sale in Los Angeles Metro Area, CA
Local Info
Precision Aerospace Machine Shop
Baja Fresh Franchise – Prime Simi Valley Location
Simi Valley, CA
$99,000
Established Medical Transportation Business
Riverside County, CA
$1,200,000
Online Education Business
Los Angeles County, CA
$250,000
Automotive Repair Shop
Orange County, CA
$295,000
8 FedEx Ground Routes - Fullerton, CA - Highly Profitable
Fullerton, CA
$1,000,000
16 FedEx Ground Routes - Burbank, CA - Highly Profitable
Burbank, CA
$1,800,000
Paris Baguette Franchise, HIGH VOL & NETS $50K MONTHLY AVG, Full Staff
Los Angeles, CA
$2,880,000
Retiring Dry Cleaners in Whittier
Whittier, CA
$160,000
Well-Known Local Clothing Store
Long Beach, CA
$25,000
FranchisePhilly's Best Cheesesteaks
Available in California
$250,000
Established Turn-Key Nail Spa & Salon Prime Orange County Location
Orange County, CA
$99,000
Car wash with LAND $3.6M
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Lake Elsinore, CA
$3,600,000
Profitable Turnkey City of Ventura Main Street Restaurant For Sale
Ventura, CA
$495,000
Janitorial Supply Co. Turn- key 54 years under same ownership!
Los Angeles County, CA
$225,000
Investment Opportunity to a well-established food business
El Monte, CA
$22,000,000
Edward Fixen, Certified Business Broker
BusinessQuest Brokers, Inc.
Serving Los Angeles County, CA
Since 2006 BusinessQuest has specialized in representing sellers of privately-held, small and medium sized businesses with annual sales ranging from $500,000 up to $30 million. BusinessQuest is a full service business appraisal and business brokerage firm. Over the years we have sold over 150 businesses and valued another 200 businesses and developed expertise in the manufacturing, wholesale/distribution, business services, e-commerce, personal services, retail, food service, healthcare, and transportation & logistics industries. We are unique in that we are both Certified Business Appraisers and Certified Business Brokers, a distinction very few of our peers hold. We have two offices located in Los Angeles County and the Inland Empire to serve all of Southern California. Our staff consist of three (3) Certified Business Brokers, three (3) other experienced business brokers, one Certified Business Appraiser and one Certified Valuation Analyst. In addition to our business brokerage and M&A advisory expertise, we specialize in preparing business valuations and certified appraisals ranging from less costly opinion of value reports to comprehensive certified appraisals meeting the professional standards of the National Association of Certified Valuators & Analysts (NACVA).
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European Restaurant & Deli with Loyal Client Base & Fantastic Location
Los Angeles, CA
$800,000
Beauty salon
Pasadena, CA
$300,000
10 FedEx Ground Routes - Los Angeles, CA - Highly Profitable
Los Angeles, CA
$1,300,000
4 FedEx Linehaul Routes - Riverside (Rialto), CA - Vehicle Financing
Rialto, CA
$700,000
FranchiseWindow World
Available Nationwide
$250,000
Profitable Retail Pharmacy near a medical clinic in Corona
Corona, CA
$3,450,650
Electrical Contracting Firm Specializing in Public Works and Schools
San Bernardino County, CA
$4,000,000
Mexican Restaurant - Granada Hills
Granada Hills, CA
$285,000
Fast Food Burgers, SBA Approved, Profitable, Priced Right
Riverside County, CA
$300,000
Long Beach Market w/Built-In Client Base – Absentee
Long Beach, CA
$450,000
Established Discount Retail Business for Sale
Riverside County, CA
$475,000
Well-established LGBTQ+ Men's Clothing Store w/ Over $400k Gross
West Hollywood, CA
$275,000
Franchised Juice Bar - Rancho Cucamonga/Fontana Area - High Net
San Bernardino County, CA
$350,000
Large Termite & Pest Control Business
Orange County, CA
$8,500,000
FranchiseShelfGenie
Available Nationwide
$50,000
Turnkey Profitable Semi-Absentee Med Spa
Los Angeles County, CA
$900,000
Lawn and Garden Equipment Sales and Service with Real Estate Available
Riverside County, CA
$549,500
Established Restaurant & Bar, Patio, Long Term lease
Costa Mesa, CA
$249,000
10 FedEx Ground Routes - Riverside (Rialto), CA - Seller Financing
Riverside, CA
$950,000
Franchise810 Entertainment
Available Nationwide
$650,000
22 FedEx Ground Routes - Ventura, CA - Vehicle Financing
Ventura, CA
$2,550,000
11 FedEx Ground Routes - Ventura, CA - Vehicle Financing
Ventura, CA
$1,300,000
5 FedEx Linehaul Routes - Rialto, CA - Highly Profitable
Rialto, CA
$2,800,000
12 FedEx Ground Routes - Bell, CA - Highly Profitable
Bell, CA
$2,895,000
8 FedEx Linehaul Routes - Ventura, CA - Highly Profitable
Ventura, CA
$995,000
Well Established and Highly Profitable Toy Import and Wholesale Biz
Los Angeles County, CA
$2,950,000
Hand Car Wash Orange County
Orange County, CA
$1,700,000
Express Car Wash Orange County
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Orange County, CA
$11,000,000
Terri Delhamer
GRE Land and Commercial Real Estate
Serving Los Angeles County, CA
GRE Commercial Real Estate has over 35 years experience representing buyer and sellers in business and real estate transactions. The principals at GRE also have extensive backgrounds in law, accounting and land development. Terri Delhamer has developed a successful niche listing and selling specialty properties and businesses including wineries, vineyards, and restaurants.
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12 FedEx Ground Routes - Santa Fe Springs, CA - Highly Profitable
Santa Fe Springs, CA
$1,250,000
FranchiseNext Day Access
Available Nationwide
$100,000
Home Health Care Agency -$225-250k/mo NET INCOME *** UNDER CONTRACT***
Arcadia, CA
$12,000,000
Dental Practice For Sale in California!
San Bernardino County, CA
$175,000
Tire Shop on Main street! Service Center located between 7 body shops
North Hollywood, CA
$114,000
Have it all in Long Beach
Long Beach, CA
$1,200,000
Price Slashed by Owner, Save $70,000!
Los Angeles, CA
$250,000
El Pollo Loco - Great for Owner-Operator
San Bernardino County, CA
$800,000
Fast Food Franchise – Seller Finance
Diamond Bar, CA
$180,000
Well Established Profitable Machine Shop in Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
$449,000
Supermarket with Property
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Beaumont, CA
$3,000,000
FranchiseValenta AI
Available Nationwide
$100,000
Buy or Sell a Business in Greater Los Angeles
Greater Los Angeles is the largest metro area in California and the second-largest in the United States. With a diverse economy, high population density, access to major transportation routes, and a ton of money, it's no surprise that many entrepreneurs are interested in buying or selling a business here.
Market Snapshot
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Number of Businesses for Sale |
~2,830 |
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Median Asking Price |
$330,000 |
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Median Reported Revenue |
$600,000 |
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Median Reported Earnings |
$130,000 |
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Profit Margin |
22% |
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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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The following information was derived from our most recent market analysis of the LA area. It is intended to provide an overview of the current market for businesses for sale. Keep in mind not all business owners report financial information, so the financial metrics may not be representative of all businesses being sold.
How many businesses are currently for sale in the Greater Los Angeles area?
As of the latest market analysis, over 2,800 businesses are listed for sale in the Greater Los Angeles area. Please note that many listings may be 'blindly' listed and only available through broader searches at the state level.
What types of businesses are available for sale in the Greater Los Angeles area?
The Greater Los Angeles marketplace is diverse, featuring a range of businesses for sale:
- Approximately 900 restaurant businesses
- Roughly 400 retail businesses
- Around 300 health and fitness businesses
- About 250 service-related businesses
- Nearly 200 automotive and boat service businesses
- Close to 150 beauty and personal care businesses
- Approximately 125 manufacturing businesses
- Around 100 construction businesses
In which cities are most businesses being sold?
The highest number of businesses sold in Greater Los Angeles are found in:
- Los Angeles (400+)
- Long Beach (70+)
- Anaheim (60+)
- Riverside (60+)
- Huntington Beach (50+)
- Orange (50+)
- Palm Springs (50+)
What is the average asking price for businesses for sale in the region?
The median asking price for businesses in the LA area stands at $330,000.
What is the average revenue for these businesses?
The median reported revenue for businesses available for sale in Greater Los Angeles is $600,000.
What is the average seller discretionary earnings for these businesses?
The median reported owner earnings for Greater Los Angeles businesses for sale is $130,000.
What are the average valuation multiples?
Based on the reported listing data:
- The average asking earnings multiple is about 2.5
- The average asking revenue multiple is approximately 0.6
How can business owners in Greater Los Angeles sell their own businesses?
For business owners looking to sell, it's common to turn to a professional business broker to manage the sale process. Alternatively, some sellers may choose to list their businesses for sale on their own. However, it's important for sellers to carefully consider the potential challenges and complexities of managing their own sale process before making a decision.
