North Carolina
Be your own boss! Great starter opportunity in the bread route space! › Weekly Revenue: $11,528 › Active Accounts: 4 › Listing Ratio: 20:1 › With a well-established client base and efficient delivery...
$228,000
Service Businesses For Sale in North Carolina
Market Info
1 Bread Route - Southern North Carolina
7 Years Open and Operating- Home Services Franchise Resale
Wilmington, NC
Our Wilmington business has grown steadily and has been consistently profitable for more than seven years. We have an excellent reputation (> 60 five-star Google reviews), with good referral and...
$1,200,000
Cash Flow: $342,332
High Profit Window Cleaning Company in Raleigh!
Raleigh, NC
Great opportunity to be your own boss and own a high profit business franchise in the thriving home and commercial service industry and in an attractive market! Lead Generation... This business is the...
$75,000
EBITDA: $75,000
6
High income producing property. Partial financing available
Morganton, NC
Fully functional and up to date Veterinary Clinic that is currently leased. A 5000 sq ft 3 bedroom brick rental house that is under a complete rehab. A 5000 Sq ft Commercial business which is...
$800,000
4
Asheville, NC: Highly Profitable Security Business for Sale
Asheville, NC
The Signal franchise network provides peace of mind to communities and builds a profitable, sustainable business. This isn’t just about stepping into revenue; it’s about growing something bigger. Why...
$1,350,000
Cash Flow: $284,725
2
Established Drug, Alcohol, and DNA Testing Business opportunity
Garner, NC
**Please do not contact this business via phone as staff have not been informed about the sale of the business** This is a newer location with just 1 year of business. Prime opportunity for someone...
$125,000
11
Home Improvement Siding Business in Greensboro
Greensboro, NC
Have you ever dreamed of running a meaningful, home-based business with low overhead costs? This is your chance to get one of the top-performing territories in a quickly growing home improvement...
$130,000
Cash Flow: $238,000
4
Spectacular 16 bedroom Ocean Front house-Tremendous ROI !!
North Topsail Beach, NC
This is a short term rental house, one of the largest in the country. On an unusually large and wooded ocean front lot. Comes fully furnished. Tremendous cash on cash return!! For example, at 50%...
$4,799,000
Cash Flow: $447,625
16
Start-up35 Year Proven System With A Franchise Guarantee
After 25 years of owning a successful painting and handyman company, I was ready to show people with no prior experience can also hold a successful business! We have painted at the Smithsonian,...
$47,000
6
Start-upAircraft Detailing & Cleaning - Average Gross $1.8MM w/ $386k Return
$386,833 total Income after disclosed expenses - $2,987.50 Average Ticket. LOOKING FOR A BUSINESS WITH LITTLE COMPETITION? Aircraft Detailing is a niche mobile concept that focuses on...
$56,000
3
FranchiseMinuteman Press Business Services
Available Nationwide
Minuteman Press is the world's largest & #1 rated digital printing and graphics franchise. With our state of the art technology, proven marketing programs and over 25 regional support offices, we have been able to take quality people from all walks of life and provide them with the opportunity to secure their financial future.
$50,000
Start-upRoof Rejuvenation Biz for sale: Low Cost, High Returns, Big Demand!
Own a Piece of the Future of Roofing – High-Margin, Low-Overhead Dealership Opportunity Looking for a proven, in-demand business with serious growth potential? Roof Rejuvenate USA is one of the...
$30,000
3
Start-upLegal Collections
Learn every single legal collection technique! You will learn how to garnish wages, freeze bank accounts, repossess cars, place liens on real estate, seize safety deposit boxes, and more! We provide...
$250,000
Start-upEssential Business - Average location $1.49MM Gross w/$423k Return
*Essential Business - Average location $1.49MM Gross w/$423k Return *Corporate location does over $13.9MM in total gross sales w/estimated earnings of over $2.1MM The need for our services will never...
$49,500
2
Start-upProperty Management Business Opportunity
Own Your Own Property Management Business Property management is a service business. Experience incredible growth and thrive in a fragmented industry and bring it all together. Residential,...
$59,900
4
Start-upLaundromat. Passive Income - Arcade, Vending & Laundry Revenue.
First Affiliate-Owned Unit - 2023 total revenue was $868,659 with $235,276 EBITDA (27%). Our laundromat business model will disrupt the growing but archaic laundromat industry by providing customers...
$575,000
Brannon Poe
Poe Group Advisors
Serving Richmond County, NC
Poe Group Advisors is the premier accounting practice intermediary firm in the accounting industry. With practices located throughout the U.S. and Canada, our company is known for our seamless process as well as our efficient and diligent approach to facilitating the buying and selling of CPA firms. Armed with a passion for people and unmatched expertise, our team of experts has a deep knowledge of accounting industry and an intense focus on maximizing value or minimizing risk.
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Start-upRichard's Painting, Your Neighborhood Painter
If you are looking for a low cost - high return business, then look no further than Richard's Painting. With our employee model we outperform most other painting franchises in ROI department. We are...
$39,950
8
Start-upNOT another laundromat Laundry Business Opportunity!
“If you are viewing this ad, you must have thought of operating a laundromat in some capacity. I know because I was in your shoes. Searching online at multiple businesses for sale websites to takeover...
$29,000
3
Start-upDUCTS Air Duct Cleaning, Partner Program Opportunity.
The name says it all, DUCTS Air Duct Cleaning. When a potential client is searching for Air Duct Cleaning, and they pull up a DUCTS Air Duct Cleaning listing that is servicing their area, it's clear...
$29,000
20
Start-upRestaurant Exhaust Hood + Cooking Appliance Cleaning
MFS Trade School: Build Your Million-Dollar Cleaning Business In every commercial kitchen, fire prevention is the top priority. Grease buildup in exhaust systems is one of the leading causes of...
$5,290
3
Start-upYou Will Not Have To Risk Your Cash or Credit
This Company specializes in helping beginner investors enter the Real Estate market—without risking their own cash or credit. Here are the details: You will be in Business for Yourself, Not by...
$24,750
FranchiseTile Liquidators Floor & Design
Available in North Carolina
Tile Liquidators Floor & Design - Low Overhead - High Profit Margin
$100,000
Start-upMobile Carwash. Dealerships, Parking lots & Parking Garage Revenue.
Affiliate Location: $2MM Average Annual Revenue - $818k Average Profit Average Truck Revenue: $422,915 Average Truck Profit: $162,333 Average Commercial Job Size: $5,316 Average Residential Job Size:...
$59,500
Start-upReal Estate Prep Business - Top Affiliate $2.5MM Gross w/$453k Return
Small changes make a big difference. $7,500 franchisee average ticket. Homeowner can increase asking price of home three times what they invest in home prep, so $7,500 in prep can potentially increase...
$59,500
Start-upHigh Demand - Commercial Power Washing Business for Sale
Established Commercial Power Washing Franchise Opportunity This premier commercial power washing franchise represents a proven business model with over three decades of market presence since 1990....
$55,000
3
Start-upRed-E-Bins Has Opportunities in Your Area
**We will pay the Tariffs on the next 3 US territories sold** Red-E-Bins is a new concept to the North American market of personal and commercial disposal. Our trailer and bins are unique in the way...
$99,900
8
Start-up2 Truck fleet nets 12k+ Monthly
Price: $199,000 for 2 trucks $99k for 1 truck NO SBA 3rd PARTY FINANCE AVAILABLE FOR QUALIFIED CANDIDATES 50% Down 700 credit score GOOD PROVABLE INCOME (LAST 2 Year Tax Returns) No bankruptcy...
$99,000
3
Start-upFast Growing Locksmith Franchise
Available Nationwide We make car keys, (LOTS of car keys) and we are expanding to new markets. We are currently accepting franchisees in all markets. We are a full service locksmith company, our...
$34,000
6
Start-upAverage location $2.2MM w/$422k Return. Cabinet & Countertop Business.
We do the cold calling for you. We generate leads using our well trained call center. As soon as someone gets a building permit approve, we call to congratulate them and set an appointment. We run a...
$59,500
Start-upLaundromat. Passive Income - Arcade, Vending & Laundry Revenue.
First Affiliate-Owned Unit - 2023 total revenue was $868,659 with $235,276 EBITDA (27%). Our laundromat business model will disrupt the growing but archaic laundromat industry by providing customers...
$575,000
Landscaping Business
Durham, NC
Annual Landscape Maintenance Accounts $32,950 (Durham, Chapel Hill, Hillsborough - NC) •Make $90+ per hour servicing premium residential clients •$94,000 in annual recurring revenue plus additional...
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$44,600
Lucrative Home Healthcare Business for Seniors
Charlotte, NC
Imagine owning a business that truly makes a difference while building your financial future. This home healthcare company in Charlotte serves seniors who need compassionate, personalized care right...
$158,950
Cash Flow: $152,002
FranchiseDoor Renew
Available in North Carolina
Door Renew focuses on refinishing wood and fiberglass doors, Front Entry doors, side doors and Interior doors for homes an businesses. Door Renew provides a professional restoration alternative to replacement.
$150,000
See More FranchisesProfitable Perimeter Solutions Company With Distinct Competitive Edge
Asheville, NC
This property improvement business earns customer loyalty through dependable service and a full spectrum of fencing options. -Flexible startup with minimal overhead and staff requirements -No need for...
$285,000
Cash Flow: $244,144
Tree Service and Property For Sale in Coastal North Carolina
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Newport, NC
The only Certified Arborist owned Tree Service in the County, operating for more than 50 years with well maintained equipment and data base of more than 12,000 customers. The business is located on...
6
$3,098,000
Residential and Commercial Roll Off Dumpster Rental Business
Greensboro, NC
Imagine running a thriving waste management business from the comfort of your home office while serving customers throughout Greensboro and Gloucester County. This roll-off dumpster rental operation...
$216,900
Cash Flow: $187,648
High Demand Disaster Restoration Cleanup Business
Fayetteville, NC
Picture yourself owning a business that actually grows stronger during tough times. This disaster restoration company in Fayetteville gives you exactly that - a recession-proof operation in the $200...
$236,900
Cash Flow: $213,941
Profitable Picture Framing Business
Charlotte, NC
Own a profitable, SBA-approved picture-framing franchise. Ideal for entrepreneurs with business savvy and a love of art. This business operates in a $6 billion market with high margins, minimal...
2
$325,000
FranchiseCamp Bow Wow
Available Nationwide
A Franchise Opportunity that will really get your Tail Wagging
2
$400,000
See More FranchisesElectrical Services Business
Raleigh, NC
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a recently established electrical services franchise in the thriving Raleigh metro area. The business includes exclusive rights to a prime territory encompassing...
$100,000
Easy to Operate & Profitable Local Moving Business (Charlotte)
Charlotte, NC
This profitable moving services company presents an excellent opportunity for an owner-operator seeking a recession-proof business in Charlotte's booming market. Owner was only operating part-time,...
$52,500
Investors: Successful and profitable vacation management company
Onslow County, NC
Vacation Rental Management Company Seeking Investors | 20–33% Equity Opportunity Are you ready to invest in a thriving, proven business at the heart of North Carolina’s booming short-term rental...
$2,600,000
Cash Flow: $926,000
Express Employment Professionals in Fayetteville, NC
Fayetteville, NC
***Inquire for financial performance information*** Own a proven Express Employment Professionals staffing agency located in Fayetteville, North Carolina, a thriving market driven by consistent demand...
6
$600,000
Commercial Cleaning Business Focused on Health Code Compliance
Raleigh, NC
Imagine owning a business where your services are legally required - that's the beauty of this commercial cleaning operation. You'll be serving restaurants, hospitals, schools, and other facilities...
$449,900
Cash Flow: $410,570
Michael Wilmore
Capital Area Business Brokerage
Serving Beaufort County, NC
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Flowers Foods Route For Sale-Charlotte NC-$200,500
Charlotte, NC
Flowers Foods Route For Sale-Charlotte NC-$200,500 #Ownaroute #Buyaroute #RouteForSale #Distributor #Distributorship #IndependentDistributor #BreadRoute #FlowersFoods #Flowers #FlowersRoute...
$200,500
Cash Flow: $133,536
Flowers Bread Route, Elkin, NC
Elkin, NC
Flowers Bread Route distributorship for sale in the Elkin, North Carolina region for $275,000! Company related financing available with an estimated $154,000 down. In addition, a 10% cash reserve of...
$275,000
Cash Flow: $134,012
Dry Cleaner and Laundry Business for Sale in NC
Cumberland County, NC
LISTING ID # 35143 This is a thriving, full-service dry cleaning, laundry, and alterations business operating in Cumberland County, North Carolina. Priced to facilitate a quick sale for the owner's...
$160,000
Cash Flow: $75,000
Established & profitable - $630,000+ in verifiable revenue
North Carolina
This HIGHLY PROFITABLE Lawn & Landscaping Business conveys with over $90,000 of Equipment. Established customer relationships = Instant Cash Flow. Turn-Key Operation: 250+k SDE / Strong Recurring...
$450,000
Cash Flow: $255,484
Greensboro, NC (North) Express Employment Professionals Office
Greensboro, NC
***Inquire for financial performance information*** Don’t miss this rare opportunity to acquire an established Express Employment Professionals staffing agency in the growing city of Greensboro, NC....
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$100,000
FranchiseGarage Living
Available in North Carolina
Garage Living has established itself as the premier full service, turn-key garage improvement company. We are currently building a franchise network and are looking for a select group of individuals who are passionate about design, construction and customer service. Our system offers our franchisees an opportunity to be their own boss while providing the support to build a successful business.
$200,000
See More Franchises**SALE PENDING** Bimbo Bakeries Route For Sale-Charlotte NC-$289,000
Charlotte, NC
Bimbo Bakeries Route For Sale-Charlotte NC-$289,000 Enter Quick Code NC-93410 at RoutesRUs.com for more details, or use the following link:...
$289,000
Cash Flow: $96,393
Established "Pay to Play" Opportunity in Durham
North Carolina
This one you do not want to miss. New Reduced Price! Motivated seller. Absentee owner running multiple businesses. The Seller is not interested in Seller Financing! Compare this to Urban Air, Sky...
2
$1,999,999
Flowers Bread Route, Kill Devil Hills, NC
Kill Devil Hills, NC
Flowers Bread Route distributorship for sale in the Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina region for $150,000! Company related financing available with an estimated $68,000 down. In addition, a 10% cash...
$150,000
Cash Flow: $92,820
FedEx P&D Business for Sale in Raleigh, NC (Sale Pending)
Durham County, NC
Turn-key operation featuring 19 profitable FedEx Ground Pickup and Delivery routes in the Raleigh Durham area. Business includes 20 well-maintained trucks (debt-free) and an experienced management...
$1,750,000
Cash Flow: $438,190
Great South Charlotte pool company with high end clientele
Charlotte, NC
We are a full-service swimming pool maintenance and repair company. We are approaching 200 recurring weekly year-round clients and have full-time mechanics able to repair and replace any pool...
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$1,500,000
Cash Flow: $225,000
FranchiseMiracle Method Surface Refinishing
Available Nationwide
Own the Largest Surface Refinishing Franchise in the Country and Tap Into a High-Demand, High-Profit Business!
$45,000
See More FranchisesBuy or Sell a Service Business in North Carolina
For those in the market to buy or sell a service business in North Carolina, 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 North Carolina service businesses.
Market Overview
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Number of Businesses Analyzed |
127 |
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Median Asking Price |
$292,500 |
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Median Reported Revenue |
$470,589 |
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Median Reported Earnings |
$140,000 |
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Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
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North Carolina Service Business Valuation Multiples
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Range |
Revenue |
Earnings (SDE) |
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Lower Quartile |
0.37 |
1.50 |
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Median |
0.64 |
2.39 |
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Upper Quartile |
1.01 |
3.24 |
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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 Benchmarks
FAQs
How much does it cost to buy a service business in North Carolina?
Prices vary depending on sales volume and financial performance, but the median asking price for a service business in North Carolina is approximately $292,500.
How much do service business owners earn?
These businesses vary in sales volume, but North Carolina service business owners report median annual sales of $470,589 and annual owner earnings of $140,000. 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 North Carolina range from 0.37 to 1.01, with the median at 0.64. Earnings multiples range from 1.50 to 3.24, with the median at 2.39. These values indicate that a typical service business in North Carolina may sell for around 0.64 times its annual revenue, and 2.39 times its annual owner’s earnings.
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