Los Angeles, CA
$179,000
Service Businesses For Sale in California
Market Info
Established Cleaners with Loyal Customers
Disrupt An Industry & Transform Homes, One Floor at a Time!
Sacramento, CA
$250,000
Disrupt An Industry & Transform Homes, One Floor at a Time!
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
$480,000
Mail Box Rental and Shipping Center
Palmdale, CA
$155,000
Mail Box Rental & shipping
Los Angeles, CA
$220,000
Outstanding Real Estate Management Co.
Stockton, CA
$196,999
Structural Engineering Business
Alameda County, CA
$800,000
Appliance Repair company with accounts!
Contra Costa County, CA
$250,000
Dry Cleanig Agency in La Mirada
La Mirada, CA
$85,000
Profitable Building Services & Waterproofing – SBA Prequalified
Los Angeles County, CA
$4,300,000
FranchiseHomestretch
Available Nationwide
$150,000
Florist, Party & Event Planning For Sale Serving Bay Area
San Jose, CA
$555,000
Junk Hauling/Recycling Removal business
Chatsworth, CA
$349,000
Essential Business - Average location $1.49MM Gross w/$423k Return
FedEx Routes
San Diego, CA
$480,000
Expert Print & Direct Mail Solutions Provider
California
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $176,000
Katrina Loftin, CBI MAMI
M&A Business Advisors
Serving Sacramento County, CA
M&A Business Advisors is a full-service Business Brokerage and M&A Advisory Firm and the Leader in Business Sales & Acquisitions. M&A Business Advisors specializes in the CONFIDENTIAL sale of privately owned businesses in a wide range of industries including Manufacturing, Wholesale Distribution, Service, Retail, Health Care, E-Commerce, Software, Construction, Food & Beverage and more. We use proprietary methods and advanced technology to better serve our clients and accomplish their objectives. M&A Business Advisors are highly respected, experienced Advisors who are recognized as some of the top deal makers in the industry. Our Advisors have extensive backgrounds as well as years of experience and knowledge in a wide range of industries. We work as a “Team” to collaborate and share our knowledge and expertise to best represent our clients. Our Advisors hold some of the top designations in the industry including the Certified Business Intermediaries (CBI) designation issued by the International Business Broker Association (IBBA), the Lifetime Certified Business Intermediaries (L-CBI) designation issued by the International Business Broker Association (IBBA), the Merger and Acquisition Master Intermediary (M&AMI) designation issued by M&A Source, the Certified Business Brokers (CBB) designation issued by the California Association of Business Brokers and the BBP – Industry Expert designation. Our Advisors are considered “Influencers” and have been instrumental in improving the standards and ethics within the industry. Our Advisors are actively involved as industry association Presidents, industry association Board Members, industry association Committee Chairs, industry association Instructors as well as contributors to industry publications. Selling or purchasing a business can be a complex, time consuming process. The process involves 100% commitment and a “hands on” approach by the Advisor along with expertise in a wide range of fields such as finance, accounting, commercial leases, understanding contracts and industry dynamics, managing due diligence, negotiations, preparing contracts and more. Our years of experience along with our proprietary process and ability to work as a team to solve complex issues that arise in transactions is what separates us from the competition. Rest assured that when you are working with a M&A Business Advisor, you are working with the Leader in Business Sales & Acquisitions. Please refer to our website and contact one of our Advisors near you for a complimentary consultation.
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Established Immigration Law Firm for Sale – Strong Reputation & Growth
Sacramento, CA
$900,000
Turn-Key Mail Box Center - Premier Location
Alameda County, CA
$106,000
Profitable Tailor Shop | 35+ Years in Business
Los Angeles County, CA
$40,000
Dry Cleaners Agency Great Location Est. 14Years
Los Angeles County, CA
$120,000
Recycling / Junk Hauling business
Bakersfield, CA
$231,000
FranchiseWindow Genie
Available Nationwide
$50,000
Residential and Commercial Glass and Mirror Services
Orange County, CA
$225,000
Property Damage & Restoration Company- Irvine
Irvine, CA
$524,999
Laundromat. Passive Income - Arcade, Vending & Laundry Revenue.
Highly Established Home Renovation Business - Premium Client Base
Orange County, CA
$1,249,000
Iconic Specialty Food Brand | High-End Fast-Casual Concept
Orange County, CA
$1,490,000
Profitable Vacuum and Sewing Service Center
San Mateo County, CA
$175,000
A Reputation You Can Bank, A Future You Can Build
Yolo County, CA
$235,000
San Gabriel Valley vintage
Azusa, CA
$395,000
Unique Food Service Business netting almost $100k part-time!
Orange County, CA
$89,000
Established Asphalt Contractor
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
California
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $353,399
FranchiseSir Grout
Available in California
$70,000
Dry Cleaner Plant in Newport Beach
Newport Beach, CA
$425,000
Hospitality Design & Procurement w/Burgeoning Client Base & Activity
Huntington Beach, CA
$3,000,000
Average location $2.2MM w/$422k Return. Cabinet & Countertop Business.
Special Events Company with Stellar Reputation
Irvine, CA
$4,500,000
Set your sights on Sylmar.
Sylmar, CA
$450,000
FranchiseFirst Choice Business Brokers
Available in California
$75,000
Laundromat in San Gabriel Valley Area
Los Angeles County, CA
$468,000
Dry Cleaning Agency & Alterations Est 21 Yrs
Los Angeles County, CA
$160,000
10 FedEx Ground Routes, San Jose CA
San Jose, CA
$1,035,000
Kitchen Cabinet Refinishing -Owner net income 230,000
Contra Costa County, CA
$300,000
Established Home-Based Mobile Screening Business
Simi Valley, CA
$150,000
Nancy Seth
Pryia International Inc.
Serving San Bernardino County, CA
Gas Station Broker Queen | California
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Profitable dry cleaner in San Diego
San Diego County, CA
$580,000
Air Filtration Products and Services
California
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $705,000
Red-E-Bins Has Opportunities in Your Area
Dry Cleaners in San Francisco for Sale!
San Francisco, CA
$249,000
Well Established Custom Upholstery Shop in Same Location 49 Years
Orange County, CA
$168,000
FranchiseManageMowed
Available Nationwide
$49,500
Dry-cleaner with Plant - Absentee Owner
Silver Lake, CA
$229,000
Highly Profitable and Established Laundromat in Fresno, Ca
Fresno, CA
$675,000
Turn key Valley location in Van Nuys.
Van Nuys, CA
$389,000
Dry Cleaner in Van Nuys
Van Nuys, CA
$119,000
Dry Cleaners in West Hills
West Hills, CA
$149,000
Lab, Medi-Medi, Staff, Equipment, Partnership Preferred, Write-off
Orange County, CA
$1,500,000
Dry Cleaners in Mountain View for sale!
Mountain View, CA
$349,000
Dry Cleaners Business with Growth Potential
Los Angeles County, CA
$230,000
Heating & Air Conditioning Business (New Installs and Repairs)
Thousand Oaks, CA
$229,899
FranchiseNoble Locksmith
Available Nationwide
$105,000
Buy or Sell a Service Business in California
For those in the market to buy or sell a service business in California, it’s crucial to gain an understanding of how the market values these businesses, and what average financial performance looks like. To that end, we have aggregated listings data to surface current valuation multiples and typical financials of California service businesses.
Market Overview
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Number of Businesses Analyzed |
423 |
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Median Asking Price |
$322,500 |
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Median Reported Revenue |
$400,000 |
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Median Reported Earnings |
$136,896 |
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Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
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California Service Business Valuation Multiples
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Range |
Revenue |
Earnings (SDE) |
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Lower Quartile |
0.52 |
1.76 |
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Median |
0.80 |
2.58 |
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Upper Quartile |
1.18 |
3.47 |
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Revenue and earnings multiples based on reported revenue, seller's discretionary earnings, and asking price. |
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Service Business Valuation Multiples & Financial Benchmarks
FAQs
How much does it cost to buy a service business in California?
Prices vary depending on sales volume and financial performance, but the median asking price for a service business in California is approximately $322,500.
How much do service business owners earn?
These businesses vary in sales volume, but California service business owners report median annual sales of $400,000 and annual owner earnings of $136,896. These figures are based on businesses that have listed their annual revenue and seller's discretionary earnings.
How do I value a service business?
Valuing a service business involves considering several factors, including annual revenue, profit, owner earnings, growth (or decline) trends, and historical stability. Brokers, business owners, and business buyers will typically rely on valuation multiples to gauge business value relative to similar businesses in the market. Revenue multiples of service businesses in California range from 0.52 to 1.18, with the median at 0.80. Earnings multiples range from 1.76 to 3.47, with the median at 2.58. These values indicate that a typical service business in California may sell for around 0.80 times its annual revenue, and 2.58 times its annual owner’s earnings.
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