Duval County, FL
$1,100,000

Duval County, FL
$1,100,000

Brevard County, FL
$249,000

Fort Lauderdale, FL
$265,000

Trinity, FL
$82,000
Miami, FL
$110,000
Fort Myers, FL
$165,000
Orange County, FL
$150,000
Clay County, FL
$345,000
Florida
Not Disclosed
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$300,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Hardee County, FL
$860,000
Palm Beach County, FL
$550,000
Minneola, FL
$175,000
St Lucie County, FL
$625,000
Cape Coral, FL
$100,000
Lee County, FL
$320,000
Charles Leduc
RoseBay International, Inc.
Serving Sarasota County, FL
As a Commercial and Business Agent at RoseBay International Realty, Inc., I help clients buy or sell their dream businesses in the restaurant industry. With over 20 years of experience in this role and 30 years of owning and operating various restaurants and businesses in the US and the Caribbean, I have a wealth of knowledge and expertise in every aspect of the business transaction process, from operations and design to branding and marketing. I am passionate about delivering exceptional service and value to my clients, whether they are seeking retirement, expansion, or a new venture. I understand the challenges and opportunities in the restaurant industry and I know how to ask the right questions and consider the right details to ensure a smooth and successful transition. I am a trusted partner and an asset to every business transaction, and I treat every deal as if it was my own.
Boca Raton, FL
$170,000
Tampa, FL
$132,000
Brevard County, FL
Not Disclosed
Hobe Sound, FL
$149,000
Broward County, FL
$120,000
Pompano Beach, FL
$225,000
Miami, FL
$850,000
Duval County, FL
$750,000
Florida
$2,900,000
Lake County, FL
$3,299,000
Miami, FL
$1,199,000
St Pete, FL
$350,000
Broward County, FL
$590,000
Miami-Dade County, FL
$725,000
Orange County, FL
$500,000
Fort Walton Beach, FL
$595,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Broward County, FL
$900,000
St. Johns County, FL
$60,000
Seminole County, FL
$125,000
St. Johns County, FL
$60,000
Fort Myers, FL
$187,000
Duval County, FL
$100,000
Bradenton, FL
$600,000
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$445,000
Sarasota County, FL
$1,499,000
Tampa, FL
$440,000
Tampa, FL
$270,000
Palm Beach County, FL
$9,900,000
Robert Kale
Business Exits Inc.
Serving Miami-Dade County, FL
Stay zen.
Palm Beach County, FL
$350,000
Hollywood, FL
$550,000
St Lucie County, FL
$199,000
St Lucie County, FL
$978,380
Orange County, FL
$75,000
Port Saint Lucie, FL
$60,720
Florida is a large market with many potential business opportunities. Its economy is diverse, with major industries such as tourism, agriculture, and international trade. With a strong business-friendly climate, it's no wonder that many entrepreneurs choose Florida as the location to buy or sell their businesses.
Market Snapshot
We have aggregated data from business for sale listings in Florida to provide some context on the market for potential business buyers and sellers.
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Number of Businesses for Sale |
~5700 |
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Median Asking Price |
$350,000 |
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Median Reported Revenue |
$610,000 |
|
Median Reported Earnings |
$150,000 |
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Profit Margin |
25% |
|
Earnings Multiple |
2.3 |
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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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Major Metro Areas
Most businesses selling in Florida are in one of its major metro areas:
How many businesses are for sale in Florida?
There are approximately 5,700 businesses currently listed for sale in Florida.
In which cities are most businesses listed for sale?
The highest number of businesses for sale are in:
Other notable cities include Sarasota, Fort Myers, Naples, West Palm Beach, and Boca Raton, each offering a range of opportunities for prospective buyers.
What types of businesses are for sale in Florida?
Popular sectors with businesses for sale include:
Smaller but significant numbers are also seen in other sectors such as Health Care & Fitness, Beauty, Manufacturing, and Technology.
What is the average asking price for businesses in Florida?
The median asking price for currently listed businesses is $350,000, which reflects a diverse market of business sizes and industries.
What is the average revenue of these businesses?
Businesses for sale typically report a median revenue of $610,000, though actual figures will vary greatly depending on the type and scale of the business.
What is the average seller discretionary earnings?
Median reported earnings for businesses on the market stand at $150,000, which can provide potential buyers with an indication of profitability.
What are the average valuation multiples?
Currently, the earnings multiple is around 2.3 times, and the revenue multiple is approximately 0.6 times the asking price. These multiples offer insight into the valuation approaches applied within the Florida business market.
How can Florida business owners sell their own businesses?
While business owners can list their business and manage the sale on their own, particularly if the value is under $100,000 or they already have a buyer, it's often worth the cost to hire a business broker. Brokers bring expertise in pricing, marketing, and negotiating, significantly improving the chances of a successful sale.