Saint Augustine, FL
$308,000
Businesses in Florida For Sale
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Arnold Bimbo Bread Route – $308,000 - St Augustine
Beautiful Sushi Fusion Restaurant in Miami, FL
Miami, FL
$795,000
Business for Sale: Established Beauty Studio – White Iris Salon
Clearwater, FL
$75,000
Gold Standard Car Wash – Fort Myers Area – $2M Gross | $1M Net
Lee County, FL
$9,000,000
Sarasota Pool Service Route for Sale
Manatee County, FL
$153,720
Established Weight Loss And Wellness Center Real Estate Available
Sarasota County, FL
$399,000
Thriving 25-Year Award-Winning Catering Business
Florida
$697,355
Turnkey Mobile Dog Grooming Business + Van + Clients – Orlando, FL
Osceola County, FL
$85,000
eCommerce Portfolio of 10 Brands | Amazon FBA Channel | Semi-Absentee
Tampa, FL
$2,250,000
Turn Key Cuban Florida Restaurant for Sale!
Miami, FL
$120,000
Established Group Fitness Studio with Existing Customer Base
Jacksonville, FL
$30,000
Fitness Related Business - $1.4m in revenue
Weston, FL
$395,000
Established Auto & Transmission Business – Great Opportunity
Pompano Beach, FL
$399,000
Landmark Italian Restaurant For Sale
Wildwood, FL
$850,000
Coin Laundry Business with Fully Leased Apartment Building
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Lake County, FL
$1,895,000
Full Pool Service Company W/ Retail & Tons of Assets on Sanibel Island
Sanibel, FL
$1,300,000
Craig Stacy
Sunbelt Business Brokers of New York and Florida
Serving Hillsborough County, FL
Sunbelt Business Brokers of New York and Tampa are a licensed business brokerage agency and an established affiliate of SUNBELT, the world's largest business brokerage firm with offices around the world and established in 1983. Sunbelt Business Brokers has a strong presence in the Florida and New York markets. Sunbelt specializes in confidentially assisting owners of privately-held companies to value, market and sell their businesses, as well as representing buyers interested in professional assistance in their business searches. SPECIALTIES: Sell Side M&A Advisory, Business Broker, Business Valuation, Business Exit Planning, Business Acquisition Financing, SBA Loans, Buy a Business, Sell a Business, Florida Businesses for Sale, IBBA CBI, Certified Main Street Business Broker, Business Brokers of Florida
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Slingshot Rental Business
Miami, FL
$225,000
Home Services Digital Marketing Agency
Land O' Lakes, FL
$449,000
Mature, Cash flowing, Custom Storage Business in Jacksonville
Jacksonville, FL
$150,000
LUXURY NAIL SALON ***Price Reduction***
Winter Park, FL
$199,000
Polk County Laundry for Sale
Lakeland, FL
$530,000
Successful, FUN & Profitable Boating/Charter Franchise.
West Palm Beach, FL
$799,999
Profitable Truck/Auto Repair Business - 45+ Years - SBA Financing
Manatee County, FL
$395,000
12 FedEx Ground Routes - Pensacola, FL - Seller & Vehicle Financing
Pensacola, FL
$750,000
Beach-Front F45 Training—Fire Sale!
Miami Beach, FL
$120,000
Landmark Clearwater Sandwich Shop – 27+ Years in Business
Clearwater, FL
$100,000
Landmark Italian Deli & Bakery – Pinellas County, FL
Pinellas County, FL
$209,999
Established Ft Lauderdale Nails Salon Business
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$135,000
Argentinian Grilles - Highest Quality There Is
North Miami Beach, FL
$799,900
Cookie Bakery - East Boca $129K
Boca Raton, FL
$149,000
Hot New Listing
Sarasota, FL
$300,000
Established industrial distribution company with 60+ years in market
Miami, FL
$1,999,999
Profitable Coffee Shop - Great Location - Ideal Investor Visa
Altamonte Springs, FL
$240,000
Niche Advertising Services, Proven Model, Favorable Cash Flow
Pasco County, FL
$265,000
Modern café space in the heart of Edgewater
Miami, FL
$370,000
After-School & Summer Camp Business – Prime Location
Aventura, FL
$190,000
B2B Lighting Distributor – Scalable Opportunity with Seller Financing
Lee County, FL
$250,000
Thriving Primary Care Practice For Sale – Greater Tampa Area
Hillsborough County, FL
$425,000
Unbranded Gas Station (Business & Real Estate)
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Orlando, FL
$1,800,000
SBA Pre-Qualified eCommerce Brand | Bunk Beds & Custom Mattresses
Tampa, FL
$2,500,000
Outstanding pool repair company with wonderful team & reviews for sale
Naples, FL
$250,000
Branded Gas Station (Business & Real Estate)
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Orlando, FL
$1,770,000
Home Based Business in the Medical Field
Brevard County, FL
$79,000
Manufacturing and Distribution Chemicals
Fort Myers, FL
$229,000
Azalea Cristobal
RESF
Serving Miami-Dade County, FL
Full-time Business Broker and Commercial Realtor Specializing in Restaurants
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Profitable Roofing Company for Sale!
Pinellas County, FL
$379,724
Structural Insulated Panel (SIP) Manufacturing Business!
Broward County, FL
$2,950,000
Booming Scooter Sales & Service Business
Alachua County, FL
$550,000
FedEx Routes – $700,000 - Homestead Depot
Homestead, FL
$700,000
Premier General Contractor in Florida's Treasure Coast
Martin County, FL
$6,000,000
Port St Lucie Pool Service Route for Sale
Martin County, FL
$46,600
Buy or Sell a Business in Florida
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 |
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Median Reported Earnings |
$150,000 |
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Profit Margin |
25% |
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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:
- Destin-Fort Walton Beach Area
- Fort Myers Area
- Fort Pierce Area
- Jacksonville Metro
- Miami-Fort Lauderdale Area
- North Port-Sarasota Area
- Orlando Metro Area
- Panama City Metro Area
- Pensacola Metro Area
- Tallahassee Metro Area
- Tampa Bay Metro Area
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:
- Food and Restaurants (~1,400 listings)
- Service Businesses (~910 listings)
- Building and Construction (~540 listings)
- Retail (~520 listings)
- Automotive and Boat (~420 listings)
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.
