San Francisco County, CA
$319,000

San Francisco County, CA
$319,000

Pleasanton, CA
$90,000

San Francisco, CA
$1,025,000

Alameda County, CA
$350,000
Contra Costa County, CA
$1,500,000
Dublin, CA
$320,000
Contra Costa County, CA
$795,000
Alameda County, CA
$120,000
San Francisco County, CA
$2,600,000
Union City, CA
$150,000
Available in California
$150,000
San Jose, CA
$1,888,888
Contra Costa County, CA
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $200,000
San Francisco, CA
$250,000
Santa Clara County, CA
$1,195,000
Santa Clara County, CA
$1,100,000
Richard Schammel, CBB
Venture Advisors Business Sales & Acquisitions
Serving Alameda County, CA
Venture Investors Business Sales and Acquisitions works with individuals and corporations, representing privately held businesses of all types, with revenue in the range or $3M - $50M. We represent Sellers, and take a proactive, consultive approach to guide and help our clients through each step of the sales transaction or acquisition process. Our services include: • Pre-sale preparation and consulting, • Business valuation and pricing, • Screening and presentation of qualified candidates, • Preparation of all transactional documentation, and • Management of the due diligence and closing processes
Sonoma County, CA
$225,000
Contra Costa County, CA
$249,000
Alameda County, CA
$79,950
Walnut Creek, CA
$300,000
Available in California
$110,000
Santa Clara County, CA
$400,000
San Jose, CA
$298,000
Windsor, CA
$1,100,000
San Mateo County, CA
$2,200,000
Mountain View, CA
$150,000
Santa Rosa, CA
$95,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Dixon, CA
$5,456,131
Santa Clara County, CA
$599,000
San Jose, CA
$198,000
Available Nationwide
$9,995
Santa Clara, CA
$275,000
Santa Clara County, CA
$480,000
Cupertino, CA
$650,000
Walnut Creek, CA
$129,000
Available Nationwide
$100,000
San Francisco, CA
$110,000
Contra Costa County, CA
$249,900
Mountain View, CA
$350,000
Alameda County, CA
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $200,000
Marin County, CA
$290,000
Alameda County, CA
$795,000
San Francisco, CA
$220,000
Fremont, CA
$295,000
Tim Gunsten
The Exit Company
Serving Santa Clara County, CA
Campbell, CA
$250,000
Available in California
$150,000
Redwood City, CA
$175,000
Santa Rosa, CA
$350,000
Morgan Hill, CA
$250,000
San Francisco, CA
$150,000
Windsor, CA
$2,938,000
Alameda County, CA
$299,000
Santa Clara, CA
$500,000
San Francisco, CA
$199,000
Sonoma County, CA
$240,000
Available in California
$100,000
The San Francisco Bay Area is known for its vibrant business community and entrepreneurial spirit. As a result, there are always businesses for sale in the area for interested buyers. If you're considering buying (or selling) a business in the San Francisco Bay Area, it helps to become acquainted with the local business for sale market.
Market Snapshot
We have aggregated and analyzed data from business for sale listings throughout the bay in order to provide some context around the number and types of businesses that are selling, and the financials associated with these listings.
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Number of Businesses for Sale |
~1,180 |
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Median Asking Price |
$420,000 |
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Median Reported Revenue |
$700,000 |
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Median Reported Earnings |
$160,000 |
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Profit Margin |
23% |
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Earnings Multiple |
2.6 |
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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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How many businesses are currently for sale in the San Francisco Bay Area?
There are over 1,100 businesses listed for sale in the Bay Area. It's worth noting that some of these listings may be 'blindly' listed and might require broader state-based searches to uncover.
What types of businesses are most commonly for sale in the Bay Area?
The market is quite diverse; the majority of available businesses fall into the following categories:
In which counties are most of these businesses for sale located?
The majority of the businesses are distributed among the following counties:
Which cities in the Bay Area have the most businesses for sale?
The most active cities with businesses on the market are:
What is the median asking price for these businesses?
A: The median asking price for businesses in the SF Bay Area is currently around $420,000.
Can you provide information about the average financial metrics for these businesses?
Based on the listings, the median reported revenue is approximately $700,000, with median reported earnings around $160,000, yielding an average profit margin of 23%. The median earnings multiple for asking price is 2.6, and the revenue multiple is 0.6.
How do business owners typically proceed with selling their businesses in the Bay Area?
Most business owners opt to work with a business broker to facilitate the sale process. However, some business owners choose to list and manage the sale independently, navigating the process on their own.