San Diego, CA

Businesses in San Diego, CA For Sale

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Turnkey Sandwich Franchise – High-Traffic San Diego Location

San Diego, CA

A well-known sandwich franchise is now available for acquisition in a high-traffic San Diego location. This turnkey operation is perfect for an entrepreneur seeking a proven brand with loyal customers...

$149,000

$149,000

Established Online Jewelry Brand – 18 Years – Relocatable

San Diego, CA

This well-established fashion jewelry wholesaler and e-commerce retailer has been serving customers nationwide for over 18 years. Known for its durable and stylish stainless steel jewelry, the company...

$325,000

$325,000

Cash Flow: $122,000

21 FedEx Ground Routes - San Diego, CA - Seller & Vehicle Financing

San Diego, CA

The Asking Price for all routes, including 21 vehicles, is $1,700,000 in outright cash, plus $300,000 in estimated possible vehicle financing, plus $350,000 in seller financing (Total Purchase Price:...

$2,350,000

$2,350,000

Cash Flow: $737,970

Thriving Cage-Free Dog Daycare & Boarding with Recurring Revenue

San Diego, CA

Located in North County San Diego, this established business offers cage-free boarding and wellness-focused daycare in a nurturing, nature-rich setting. Dogs can play, swim, explore, and rest under...

$150,000

$150,000

Juice & Smoothie Franchise in North County San Diego County

San Diego, CA

Incredible opportunity to own a well-established juice and smoothie franchise in beautiful North County San Diego. This popular concept is part of one of the fastest-growing franchise networks in the...

$150,000

$150,000

Top Rated San Diego HVAC Business for Sale

San Diego, CA

Incredible opportunity to acquire one of San Diego's top rated HVAC companies! Seller financing options available for qualified buyer! This highly profitable HVAC business has been serving all of San...

$2,000,000

$2,000,000

Fully Equipped Luxury Mobile Grooming Van (Mercedes Sprinter)

San Diego, CA

Excellent opportunity to acquire a fully built-out, luxury mobile pet grooming van ready for immediate operation. This offering is structured primarily as an asset sale, ideal for an owner-operator,...

$99,999

$99,999

Cash Flow: $105,143

Compounding Pharmacy inside Large Medical Center [Sterile/Non Sterile]

San Diego, CA

ESTABLISHED COMPOUNDING PHARMACY - SAN DIEGO MEDICAL CENTER LOCATION This well-established retail and compounding pharmacy, operating since 1984, presents an exceptional acquisition opportunity within...

$295,950

$295,950

Cash Flow: $80,659

San Diego Clinical Lab, 2.4M Gross, 1M Net, Good Contracts

San Diego, CA

Manhattan Biz – Business Investment is pleased to present the opportunity to acquire a profitable, full-service high-complexity clinical laboratory located in San Diego, California. • Established:...

$2,500,000

$2,500,000

Cash Flow: $1,100,000

Established Asian Restaurant with ABC 41 License

San Diego, CA

An established, high-volume Asian restaurant in a desirable San Diego location is now available for acquisition. The business currently operates under an absentee owner model and possesses a valuable...

$295,000

$295,000

Cash Flow: $168,714

Own Your Coastal Community Dream!

San Diego, CA

Dive into a profitable fast casual restaurant in this highly sought after beach community location! This turnkey gem offers streamlined operations, a seasoned team, and a proven track record of...

$200,000

$200,000

Cash Flow: $100,000

Italian Restaurant Business: Cafe Milano For Sale

San Diego, CA

Cafe Milano is a beloved and well-established Italian restaurant that has been serving the La Jolla community for over 25 years. Located on the high-traffic Pearl Street corridor, this turnkey...

$300,000

$300,000

Established Southern California Wedding Company – Turnkey & Profitable

$295,000 - San Diego, CA

$295,000

San Diego, CA

Pediatric Therapy, Semi-Absentee, $366K SDE, Seller Financing

San Diego, CA

For over two decades, this pediatric therapy practice has been a trusted resource for families across San Diego County. With two thriving locations, the business specializes in evidence-based speech,...

$1,210,000

$1,210,000

Cash Flow: $366,000

High-Volume Pinkberry San Diego, CA - Fashion Valley Shopping Mall!

San Diego, CA

Offering premium nonfat frozen yogurt in both tart and sweet, plus dairy free-options. Their top-quality flavor selection varies from their popular original tart flavor to a wide rotation of...

$189,000

$189,000

Cash Flow: $72,000

Ken Oppeltz Don DiSpaltro

Vanguard Resource Gr

Serving San Diego County, CA

Our principals are members of IBBA and CABB, and perhaps the most experienced and professional group in southern California. Our office has sold over 800 businesses, many just like yours! We have sold virtually every type and size of business. From Main Street to lower middle market types of businesses, we can help. Selling a bigger company? Ken Oppeltz is a Merger and Acquisition Master Intermediary and routinely has sold larger companies to investors, other companies, and private equity groups.

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Rare Turnkey Restaurant Opportunity in the Heart of San Diego

San Diego, CA

PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS • APPROX 3000 SF 2ND GENERATION RESTAURANT AND BAR • ABC TYPE 47 LICENSE • 14FT TYPE 1 HOOD SYSTEM • GREASE INTERCEPTOR • LARGE WALK-IN COOLER • BONUS OFFICE/STORAGE • NEW LEASE...

$275,000

$275,000

6 FedEx Ground Routes - San Diego, CA - Highly Profitable

San Diego, CA

FedEx Ground Routes for Sale: Well-established and highly profitable FedEx Ground routes. All routes are contiguous, making load sharing among routes efficient. Each business, which is comprised of...

$900,000

$900,000

Cash Flow: $257,443

Busy Greek & Fusion Food Truck Biz – Great Brand & Growth Potential

San Diego, CA

This well-known food truck business has carved out a strong presence in the San Diego area with its popular Greek and contemporary-style menu. Operating from two fully-equipped trucks, the company...

$500,000

$500,000

Cash Flow: $150,000

45yo San Diego Driving & Traffic School

San Diego, CA

Seize this tremendous opportunity to acquire a 45-year-old, recession-proof turn-key company. This established business, a staple in Southern California and North County San Diego, currently thrives...

$165,000

$165,000

Cash Flow: $51,020

Appliance Repair and Servicing

San Diego, CA

A trusted appliance repair provider based in San Diego, this family-owned business brings over a decade of hands-on experience servicing a wide range of household appliances, including refrigerators,...

$85,000

$85,000

Cash Flow: $46,171

Beautiful Sushi restaurant-upscale center and high income area-BARGAIN

San Diego, CA

Upscale Sushi restaurant , ready now. Owner is absentee as they own another location so this one doesn't get the attention it needs to fully take advantage of this outstanding location and build out....

$89,999

$89,999

FedEx Routes

San Diego, CA

This is an excellent opportunity to acquire a fully operational FedEx routes business. The company includes established FedEx routes, along with the necessary trucks and equipment for seamless...

$480,000

$480,000

Hot Nightclub PRIME Gaslamp Location! State of the Art Buildout!

$1,500,000 - San Diego, CA

$1,500,000

San Diego, CA

Profitable Med Spa w/over 2 decades of Loyal Clientele

San Diego, CA

A Unique Opportunity for a Dedicated Medical Professional. A well respected and long-standing medical spa, with over two decades of successful operation, presents an exceptional opportunity for a...

$650,000

$650,000

Classic Diner with LOW RENT for Sale at Local College

San Diego, CA

This classic 50s Style American Diner is located in the heart of the college campus and is the ideal spot for a burger and beer. The iconic style of the diner is sure to draw huge crowds. Expansive...

$249,999

$249,999

Restaurant/Bar-Pizza, San Diego Big Profit-Nets +++++/year. Busy Area

San Diego, CA

New concept had Volume over $2,000,000. Absentee Owner...... 4,200 sq ft enclosed, plus 2,000 sq ft Full 47 liq. lic. Patio. Do new lease... and renegotiate lease. Cash price firm $200,000.....Can...

$250,000

$250,000

Prestigious Top Rated San Diego Med Spa Listing#25100CR

San Diego, CA

Listing#25100CR This practice services high-end clientele in an affluent area of San Diego. Predominantly cash-based, this esteemed med spa has a pristine record of 5-star reviews on both Yelp and...

$2,000,000

$2,000,000

EBITDA: $539,757

Turnkey Full Service Restaurant for Sale-Mira Mesa

San Diego, CA

One of San Diego's landmark Thai restaurants is for sale in Mira Mesa. The 2,700 SF restaurant comes fully equipped with a 22' hood; combo walk-in freezer/cooler; specialty oven for their popular...

$69,000

$69,000

Well built out-great location and demographics

San Diego, CA

Turn key restaurant location, sellers spent big money, close to 500k building this restaurant out. 2024 sales have been averaging 50k/month so they are headed in the right direction again. As sales...

$299,999

$299,999

Gift Shop in San Diego

San Diego, CA

Seize the opportunity to own a well-established boutique gift shop in a prime location. Spanning approximately 785 square feet, this profitable business generated gross revenues of $532,834.88 in...

$140,000

$140,000

Cash Flow: $58,873

Cannabis Laboratory, California, ISO, Fully Equipped, Seller Note

San Diego, CA

Manhattan Biz is presenting an established cannabis laboratory with California Cannabis Laboratory License, all necessary certifications in San Diego, CA Laboratory is fully equipped. Lab has no...

$1,750,000

$1,750,000

Vending Machines & Locations Throughout San Diego.

San Diego, CA

Turn-key vending route opportunity with several machines and very desirable locations from the most awarded vending company in the industry. Vending is a $56 Billion dollar a year industry and this is...

$53,000

$53,000

North San Diego County: Highly Profitable Security Business for Sale

$750,000 - San Diego, CA

$750,000

San Diego, CA

Buy or Sell a Business in San Diego, Ca

San Diego is a thriving city with a strong economy and a diverse range of industries. Many entrepreneurs and investors are considering buying a business in San Diego as a lucrative opportunity. Similarly, business owners in San Diego may be considering selling their businesses for a variety of reasons. Whatever your situation may be, it is helpful to understand the local market and have a comprehensive understanding of the process involved in buying or selling a business in San Diego.

Market Snapshot

Number of Businesses for Sale  

  ~250

Median Asking Price  

  $430,000

Median Reported Revenue  

  $930,000

Median Reported Earnings  

  $210,000

Profit Margin  

  22%

Earnings Multiple  

  2.1

Revenue Multiple  

  0.5

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

We have analyzed the business for sale listings in San Diego and have compiled a list of frequently asked questions to help you gain a better understanding of the market in this city.

How many businesses are for sale in San Diego?

There are around 250 businesses currently up for sale in San Diego across various sectors. While some listings may be presented without detailed location specifics ('blind' listings), a broader county search can uncover these opportunities.

What types of businesses are for sale in San Diego?

San Diego's vibrant economy reflects a diversity of businesses on sale, including but not limited to:

What is the average asking price for these businesses?

The median asking price for businesses currently on sale in San Diego stands at $430,000.

What is the average revenue of these businesses?

These businesses report a median revenue of $930,000, showcasing their potential for profitability and growth.

What is the average owner earnings for these businesses?

The median reported owner earnings, also referred to as Seller's Discretionary Earnings (SDE), is $210,000. This figure provides insight into the owner's financial benefit, including salary and profits.

What are the average valuation multiples in San Diego?

The average asking earnings multiple is around 2.1 based on the reported SDE. In terms of revenue, the average asking multiple is approximately 0.5. These multiples can serve as benchmarks when evaluating business opportunities.

How can San Diego business owners sell their own businesses?

Business owners looking to sell in San Diego typically have two primary options. They can hire a business broker or intermediary to manage the sale process, or they can list their business directly and manage the process themselves. Depending on the owner's goals and preferences, one option may be more suitable than the other.