San Mateo, CA
$1,100,000
Businesses in San Francisco Bay Area, CA For Sale
Local Info
Indoor Themed children’s fitness, public open play and private parties
High Volume & Profitable Modern Asian Restaurant
Concord, CA
$499,000
Commercial Lighting Efficiency Contractor in CA
San Francisco County, CA
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $710,150
Liquor Store
Sonoma County, CA
$650,000
Where Quality Meets Opportunity in the Heart of SF
San Francisco, CA
$220,000
"SF Sunset District" Restaurant for Sale cheap rent only $3800!
San Francisco, CA
$175,000
Liquor & Conv. Store - San Jose
San Jose, CA
$225,000
Fully Built 2nd Generation Dental Office
Dublin, CA
$10,000
A Wine Country Favorite — Served with Profit and Prestige
Sonoma County, CA
$1,400,000
Established Wine Bar in Prime, High-Traffic Retail Corridor of SF
San Francisco, CA
$69,000
FranchiseAssisted Living Locators
Available in California
$50,000
Profitable & Well-Established Italian Restaurant w/Full Bar
Santa Clara County, CA
$750,000
HVAC Service Business – Bay Area with huge customer base
Contra Costa County, CA
$800,000
Heart of Downtown San Jose Cafe with Type 1 & 2 Hood
San Jose, CA
$350,000
Physical Therapy Biz with Great Profit Margin and Room for Growth
San Jose, CA
$290,000
17 FedEx Ground Routes - San Jose, CA - Highly Profitable
San Jose, CA
$2,450,000
Eric Marchand
MARCHAND REALTY LLC
Serving San Mateo County, CA
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Franchise-Ice Cream, Very Profitable -No. Ca
Sonoma County, CA
$299,000
Branded Sandwich shop with kitchen for sale in SF Little saigon
San Francisco, CA
$50,000
Dry Cleaner with Agency in the South Bay
Santa Clara County, CA
$265,000
Premier Kids’ Fitness & Party Center
San Mateo, CA
$1,100,000
FranchiseKid to Kid
Available Nationwide
$100,000
Turnkey Wine/Liquor Shop Opportunity
San Francisco, CA
$120,000
Coin Laundry For Sale in Oakland as Absentee Owner's Run
Oakland, CA
$563,000
Roofing and Roof Repair Company for Sale in San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
$949,000
Unique Opportunity-Creative Financing-Longtime Fantastic Gift Store
San Francisco, CA
$279,000
Korean Eatery for sale in Livermore near 500 residential housing soon
Livermore, CA
$188,000
Major Brand Gas Station (Business Only) in Alameda County.
Alameda County, CA
$1,495,000
A profitable restaurant in S. San Jose
San Jose, CA
$350,000
14 FedEx Ground Routes - Fremont, CA - Highly Profitable
Fremont, CA
$1,900,000
15 FedEx Ground Routes - Santa Rosa (Windsor), CA - Seller Financing
Windsor, CA
$1,100,000
FranchiseGrasons Estate Sales & Business Liquidations
Available Nationwide
$50,000
Boba tea and Poke shop for sale in Downtown San Rafael
San Rafael, CA
$75,000
Asian hot pot restaurant for sale in Fremont near COSTCO, TARGET
Fremont, CA
$288,000
Profitable Physical Therapy Practice in San Jose
San Jose, CA
$1,100,000
Profitable Physical Therapy Practice in San Jose
San Jose, CA
$1,100,000
FranchiseCruise Planners
Available Nationwide
$9,995
Subway Oakland
Oakland, CA
$349,000
8 FedEx Ground Routes - Fairfield, CA - Highly Profitable
Fairfield, CA
$1,175,000
Turnkey Boba Franchise - Priced for Quick Sale
Newark, CA
$175,000
Great income and best location restaurant
Danville, CA
$99,900
Newly Remodeled & Fully Equipped Hotel Restaurant Sonoma County
Sonoma County, CA
$325,000
The Popular & Profitable Millie’s Crêpe et Crème in Mill Valley
Mill Valley, CA
$155,000
Ship/Pack/Mailbox Rentals-No. Ca Bay Area
Santa Rosa, CA
$169,000
Turnkey Restaurant & Taphouse Opportunity Bay Area
Alameda County, CA
$299,000
Ray Kung
Transworld Business Advisors of San Jose East
Serving Santa Clara County, CA
Transworld Business Advisors is the world leader in the marketing and sales of businesses, mergers and acquisitions, and franchises. Whether you represent an acquisition-minded corporation or are personally interested in owning your own company or new franchise, Transworld Business Advisors offers the professional services that successfully bring buyers and sellers together.
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Stunning Upscale Restaurant w/Designer Finishes & Fixtures
Contra Costa County, CA
$145,000
FranchiseScreenmobile
Available in California
$50,000
Asian Dumpling restaurant for sale in SF near Stonetown mall
San Francisco, CA
$236,000
Unique Home Lighting Sales and Service - $100k SDE
San Francisco, CA
$125,000
6 FedEx Ground Routes - San Francisco, CA - Seller Financing
San Francisco, CA
$850,000
Profitable Upscale Moraga Restaurant For Sale. SBA Pre-Approved
Moraga, CA
$349,000
Family run Asian restaurant for sale in South San Jose
San Jose, CA
$150,000
Wholesale seafood distribution business for sale in Hayward
Hayward, CA
$320,000
Smoke Shop $180,000 Net Profit
Sonoma County, CA
$260,000
Boba tea and Vietnamese sandwich shop for sale in Downtown Santa Rosa
Santa Rosa, CA
$250,000
Very Profitable Retail Pharmacy in San Francisco, 200 scrpts a day.
San Francisco, CA
$1,525,650
FranchiseSport Clips
Available in California
$200,000
Buy or Sell a Business in the San Francisco Bay Area
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:
- Food and Restaurants: ~470
- Retail: ~140
- Service Businesses: ~130
- Automotive and Boat: ~60
- Building and Construction: ~50
- Health Care and Fitness: ~50
- Beauty and Personal Care: ~40
- Manufacturing: ~40
- Online and Technology: ~30
In which counties are most of these businesses for sale located?
The majority of the businesses are distributed among the following counties:
- Alameda: ~280
- Santa Clara: ~240
- San Francisco: ~220
- Contra Costa: ~140
- San Mateo: ~80
- Sonoma: ~80
Which cities in the Bay Area have the most businesses for sale?
The most active cities with businesses on the market are:
- San Francisco: ~220
- San Jose: ~120
- Oakland: ~80
- Santa Rosa: ~40
- Concord: ~40
- Fremont, Berkeley, Alameda, Santa Clara, Hayward, Pleasanton: ~20-30 each
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.
