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
Security Established Businesses For Sale
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Asheville, NC: Highly Profitable Security Business for Sale
2
Kansas City: Highly Profitable Security Business for Sale
Kansas City, MO
The Signal franchise network is dedicated to providing peace of mind to communities and building a profitable, sustainable business. This isn’t just about stepping into revenue, it’s about growing...
$4,070,000
2
North San Diego County: Highly Profitable Security Business for Sale
San Diego, CA
The Signal franchise network is dedicated to providing peace of mind to communities and building a profitable, sustainable business. This isn’t just about stepping into revenue, it’s about growing...
$750,000
2
San Antonio, TX: Highly Profitable Security Business for Sale
San Antonio, TX
The Signal franchise network is dedicated to providing peace of mind to communities and building a profitable, sustainable business. This isn’t just about stepping into revenue, it’s about growing...
$4,280,000
2
Myrtle Beach, SC: Highly Profitable Security Business for Sale
Myrtle Beach, SC
The Signal franchise network is dedicated to providing peace of mind to communities and building a profitable, sustainable business. This isn’t just about stepping into revenue, it’s about growing...
$960,000
2
South Coast, Mass: Highly Profitable Security Business for Sale
Fall River, MA
The Signal franchise network is dedicated to providing peace of mind to communities and building a profitable, sustainable business. This isn’t just about stepping into revenue, it’s about growing...
$1,100,000
2
$1.78M EBIDTA - U.S. Government Contractor - Cyber Warfare Training
Arlington County, VA
Founded in 2005, this U.S.-based defense services firm delivers specialized training, curriculum development, and technical support for federal agencies, with a focus on cyber operations, tactical...
Cash Flow: $2,010,000
Arlington Heights, IL: Highly Profitable Security Business for Sale
Elgin, IL
The Signal franchise network is dedicated to providing peace of mind to communities and building a profitable, sustainable business. This isn’t just about stepping into revenue, it’s about growing...
$1,900,000
3
Richmond, VA - Profitable Security Franchise w/ Major Territory Rights
Richmond, VA
At Signal Security (https://www.teamsignal.com/), step into a major growth opportunity with exclusive development rights across three major territories in Richmond’s booming western corridor—Short...
$1,183,622
Cash Flow: $91,249
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Near St. Louis, MO: Highly Profitable Security Business for Sale
Saint Louis, MO
The Signal franchise network is dedicated to providing peace of mind to communities and building a profitable, sustainable business. This isn’t just about stepping into revenue, it’s about growing...
$1,920,000
2
FranchiseTop Rail Fence
Available in Multiple Locations
Top Rail Fence is the fastest-growing fencing franchise in the United States. Top Rail is a fence provider for residential consumers and businesses.
$50,000
Tucson, AZ: Highly Profitable Security Business for Sale
Tucson, AZ
The Signal franchise network is dedicated to providing peace of mind to communities and building a profitable, sustainable business. This isn’t just about stepping into revenue, it’s about growing...
$1,000,000
2
Sacramento, CA: Highly Profitable Security Business for Sale
Sacramento, CA
The Signal franchise network is dedicated to providing peace of mind to communities and building a profitable, sustainable business. This isn’t just about stepping into revenue, it’s about growing...
$2,470,000
2
Southeast Houston, TX: Highly Profitable Security Business for Sale
Houston, TX
The Signal franchise network is dedicated to providing peace of mind to communities and building a profitable, sustainable business. This isn’t just about stepping into revenue, it’s about growing...
$1,150,000
2
Established-Passive Income 24/7 Live Monitoring- LICENSED!
Los Angeles County, CA
Security Has Never Been More Critical- Now is the perfect time to own a profitable, hands-off business in a rapidly growing industry. With crime rates continuing to rise, live video monitoring and...
$390,000
Digital Menu, Decal Printing, Led Sign & Survelliance Company in Queen
Queens, NY
Full service company is located in a busy town of Queens County, NY. They are full service company covering more than 1000 clients for Digital Media Boards,Media & Decals Printing,Led Lights...
$350,000
Cash Flow: $270,000
Johnathan Choe
TransWorld
Serving Los Angeles County, CA
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Property Maintenance Company for Sale in Richmond, VA
Richmond City County, VA
Light & Raphael is pleased to offer a property maintenance company for sale in Richmond, VA. The company provides services to the Greater Richmond area including Charlottesville. The business...
$280,000
Cash Flow: $120,000
Intercom Access Control CCTV & Mailbox Company for Sale
New York, NY
The Company is New York City's largest provider of intercom and mailbox solutions, modernized under second-generation leadership to offer smart solutions for building entry/access, deliveries, and...
Cash Flow: $1,012,032
Only Full Service Security Co. in Abilene TX!
Abilene, TX
OSI Security is the only FULL-SERVICE SECURITY SOLUTIONS PROVIDER in the entire Abilene, Texas & surrounding area. The entire Abilene area is exploding with growth with Oracle & Microsoft currently...
2
Enterprise Facility Access Control Systems, Recurring Service Revenue.
Lake Norman Of Catawba, NC
NOTE: Gross Revenue, Cash Flow, and EBITDA are averages over the past 5 years. This business is ideal for a young entrepreneur with a basic knowledge of low-voltage electronics and software, willing...
2
$200,000
Cash Flow: $170,479
Electronics Business for Sale in TX
Dallas County, TX
LISTING ID # 34400 A unique custom installation and systems integration company, that specializes in Audio/Video and Home Automation Systems, Home Theater Packages (including design, acoustics,...
$5,000,000
Cash Flow: $1,000,000
FranchiseFurniture Medic
Available in Multiple Locations
Take advantage of Furniture Medic’s low investment franchise opportunity, diversified recurring revenue streams and scalable territories.
$50,000
See More FranchisesProfitable custom cable and datacom installer in business for 25 years
Harris County, TX
The Company is a custom cable installer offering a wide range of products and services including: - Video Surveillance/Cameras (freeze frames, zoom, motion sensors, DVR, CCTV wired or wireless - Fiber...
Cash Flow: $370,000
Near Baton Rouge, LA Highly Profitable Security Business for Sale
E Baton Rouge County, LA
The Signal franchise network is dedicated to providing peace of mind to communities and building a profitable, sustainable business. This isn’t just about stepping into revenue, it’s about growing...
2
$220,000
Elkton, MD: Highly Profitable Security Business for Sale
Maryland
The Signal franchise network is dedicated to providing peace of mind to communities and building a profitable, sustainable business. This isn’t just about stepping into revenue, it’s about growing...
2
$380,000
Gulf Shores, AL: Highly Profitable Security Business for Sale
Alabama
The Signal franchise network is dedicated to providing peace of mind to communities and building a profitable, sustainable business. This isn’t just about stepping into revenue, it’s about growing...
2
$390,000
Valparaiso, IN: Highly Profitable Security Business for Sale
Indiana
The Signal franchise network is dedicated to providing peace of mind to communities and building a profitable, sustainable business. This isn’t just about stepping into revenue, it’s about growing...
2
$450,000
Western North Carolina: Highly Profitable Security Business for Sale
North Carolina
The Signal franchise network is dedicated to providing peace of mind to communities and building a profitable, sustainable business. This isn’t just about stepping into revenue, it’s about growing...
2
$350,000
Miami, FL: Highly Profitable Security Business for Sale
Miami, FL
The Signal franchise network is dedicated to providing peace of mind to communities and building a profitable, sustainable business. This isn’t just about stepping into revenue, it’s about growing...
2
$500,000
Near Tulsa, OK: Highly Profitable Security Business for Sale
Tulsa, OK
The Signal franchise network is dedicated to providing peace of mind to communities and building a profitable, sustainable business. This isn’t just about stepping into revenue, it’s about growing...
2
$340,000
Near Rochester, NY: Highly Profitable Security Business for Sale
New York
The Signal franchise network is dedicated to providing peace of mind to communities and building a profitable, sustainable business. This isn’t just about stepping into revenue, it’s about growing...
2
$360,000
Package Vault Security Business
Maricopa County, AZ
Have you ever come home to a pile of packages that have been sitting out in the rain? Or had your packages left in an unsafe place? If so, you know how frustrating it can be to miss a delivery....
$100,000
Cash Flow: $52,952
FranchiseHuntington Learning Centers, Inc.
Available in Multiple Locations
JOIN OUR TOP-RANKED EDUCATION FRANCHISE. Take advantage of the limited-time $19,000 Discounted Franchisee Initial Fee (valued at $36K) for new franchise owners!
$110,000
See More FranchisesSecurity Business, Trained Canine (K9) Detection Service
Stanislaus County, CA
Seller may carry small note or consider reasonable offers. 2025 Update: Business is growing and Owner is Hiring while Actively Selling the Business in preparation for retirement. Having established...
$600,000
Cash Flow: $77,329
Established Video Surveillance & Alarm Company
Riverside, CA
The Business was established in 1993 and incorporated in 2007. This business has an excellent reputation; offering CCTV, Burglar Alarm, Access Control and Data cabling services. It has earned trust of...
$699,000
Cash Flow: $197,000
Security Business For Sale
Keene, NH
Hill Street Security - Established Physical Security Business This well-established security company has been serving New Hampshire's Monadnock Region since 2010, building a solid reputation for...
$75,000
Cash Flow: $65,000
Established Armed/Unarmed Security Services Business
Orlando, FL
This reputable armed/unarmed security firm has been delivering top-tier protective services across the Orlando market since 2018. With a robust client base spanning government contracts, corporate...
$360,000
Chicago, IL: Highly Profitable Security Business for Sale
Evanston, IL
The Signal franchise network is dedicated to providing peace of mind to communities and building a profitable, sustainable business. This isn’t just about stepping into revenue, it’s about growing...
2
$285,000
Franchiseredbox+ Dumpsters
Available in Multiple Locations
redbox+ Dumpsters - Solve Two Problems With One Innovative, Patented Solution
$250,000
See More FranchisesActive Access Control Business for Sale
Naples, FL
Active Security & Access Control business for sale. We have reduced the number of clients to a more workable level due to work loads. If you are looking for a business that can readily expand, this is...
$300,000
• Profitable, Well-Established Locksmith – S. OR
Jackson County, OR
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established, highly reputable locksmith and physical security services company located in beautiful Southern Oregon. Operating for nearly 40 years, this...
$400,000
Cash Flow: $142,967
Own a 70 years National Private Investigation agency
Monmouth County, NJ
ALL STATE INVESTIGATION: Owner is semi retiring and taking in partners in our North, Central and South locations after 50 years of a "Great Life" as a Private Investigator. Owner was able to travel...
$125,000
EXPLOSIVE Growth Opportunity: Turnkey Security Guard Firm
Florida
Acquire a top 5 % U.S. security provider with a thriving Florida footprint, pulling in more than $5 million annually and fueled by a $40 million+ reservoir of warm, conversion-ready leads. This...
$1,800,000
Cash Flow: $637,146
14 Year B2B Cybersecurity Agency | 85% Client Retention Rate
Tampa, FL
WebsiteClosers® presents a seasoned and high-performing B2B Digital Reseller Platform operating in the mission-critical Cybersecurity sector. With 14 years of uninterrupted success, this business has...
$3,700,000
Cash Flow: $650,150
Chris Speed
Chris Speed
Serving Curry County, OR
In the heart of Port Orford, Oregon, ‘Neath the Wind Realty stands as a beacon for those seeking the quintessential coastal living experience. Founded in 2004, ‘Neath the Wind Realty established a deep appreciation for the rugged beauty of the Pacific Coast, this realty firm has become synonymous with integrity, personalized service, and a commitment to community.
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Commercial and Residential Security Company
Adams County, CO
Founded in 2018, this diversified security solutions provider serves a wide range of clients across the Colorado Front Range, including small businesses, national franchises, residential homes and...
$140,000
Cash Flow: $55,000
Top Private Investigation Agency in IOWA - Established & Profitable!
Des Moines, IA
Overview: A midwest Private Investigation Agency that has been established for over 25 years and rated #1 on Google search engine in Iowa is for sale. This would be a great opportunity for a former...
$450,000
Cash Flow: $250,000
Marco Island, FL: Highly Profitable Security Business for Sale
Marco Island, FL
The Signal franchise network is dedicated to providing peace of mind to communities and building a profitable, sustainable business. This isn’t just about stepping into revenue, it’s about growing...
2
$240,000
Near Boise, ID: Highly Profitable Security Business for Sale
Ada County, ID
The Signal franchise network is dedicated to providing peace of mind to communities and building a profitable, sustainable business. This isn’t just about stepping into revenue, it’s about growing...
2
$445,000
West Michigan Locksmith and Security Business for Sale
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Muskegon County, MI
Established over 40 years ago, this well-respected locksmith and security business has served residential and commercial clients throughout West Michigan with a reputation for reliability and...
2
$235,000
Cash Flow: $46,801
FranchiseMilliCare
Available Nationwide
Looking for a business-to-business, recurring-revenue franchise with a strong brand name? MilliCare is a premium, international franchise specializing in maintaining and restoring commercial flooring and textiles. This B2B, recurring-revenue franchise is the premier, full-service commercial flooring and textile service provider with a 95% customer retention rate - proudly serving Class A commercial office buildings, retail centers, financial institutions, apartment complexes, hospitals, law offices, hotels, airports and more.
$50,000
See More FranchisesEast of Denver, CO: Highly Profitable Security Business for Sale
Denver, CO
The Signal franchise network is dedicated to providing peace of mind to communities and building a profitable, sustainable business. This isn’t just about stepping into revenue, it’s about growing...
2
$285,000
Established Armed/Unarmed Security Services Business- Multi-Locations
Mclean, VA
Asking Price: $699,000 Gross Revenue: $1,000,000 Established: 2019 Guard count: 22 (Full-Time) Locations: Northern Virginia & Richmond, VA Business Overview This reputable armed/unarmed security firm...
$699,000
Midland-Odessa, TX: Highly Profitable Security Business for Sale
Midland, TX
The Signal franchise network is dedicated to providing peace of mind to communities and building a profitable, sustainable business. This isn’t just about stepping into revenue, it’s about growing...
2
$800,000
Barrie, ON: Highly Profitable Security Business for Sale
Ontario
The Signal franchise network is dedicated to providing peace of mind to communities and building a profitable, sustainable business. This isn’t just about stepping into revenue, it’s about growing...
2
$490,000
Greater Boston Cyber Security Software Company
Middlesex County, MA
This Greater Boston cybersecurity firm is now available for acquisition for the first time. The founder and CEO, who has successfully managed this profitable business for over a decade, is ready to...
2
$6,750,000
Cash Flow: $470,343
FranchiseDumpster Dudez
Available in Multiple Locations
Dumpster Dudez - Choose Orange. Choose the Best. Choose Dumpster Dudez!
$200,000
See More FranchisesBuy or Sell a Security Company
Security companies offer a range of services, safeguarding businesses, individuals, and property. Security companies provide both armed and unarmed guards, protecting offices, residential buildings, and events. Additionally, they deliver technological solutions, including surveillance camera installations, window and door monitoring systems, and alarm systems, to proactively detect and discourage intrusions. Their offerings cater to diverse needs, ranging from small-scale personal security to large-scale organizational defense.
If you are looking to buy or sell a security business, it helps to have some context on the market, and to understand how they are valued. Below, we have aggregated financial data from current and recent listings to provide benchmarks on valuation and financial performance of security businesses listed for sale. All data is based on broker and business owner provided financial information.
Market Overview
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Median Asking Price |
$642,500 |
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Median Reported Revenue |
$642,403 |
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Median Reported Earnings |
$243,072 |
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Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
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Security Business Valuation Multiples
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Range |
Revenue |
Earnings (SDE) |
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Lower Quartile |
0.61 |
2.17 |
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Median |
0.96 |
2.70 |
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Upper Quartile |
1.31 |
3.92 |
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Revenue and earnings multiples based on reported revenue, seller's discretionary earnings, and asking price. |
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Security Business Valuation Multiples and Financial Benchmarks
FAQs
How much does it cost to buy a security business?
The median asking price for a security company is approximately $642,500. However, this can vary significantly depending on the size, location, and financial performance of the store.
How much do security business owners earn?
On average, security business owners report median annual sales of $642,403 and annual owner earnings of $243,072. These figures are based on businesses that have listed their annual revenue and seller's discretionary earnings.
How do I value a security company?
Valuing a security business involves considering several factors, including annual revenue, profit margins, and market conditions. Brokers, business owners, and business buyers will typically rely on valuation multiples to gauge business value relative to similar businesses in the market. Security company revenue/sales multiples range from 0.61 to 1.31, with the median at 0.96. Earnings multiples range from 2.17 to 3.92, with the median at 2.70. These values suggest a typical security business will sell for around 0.96 times its annual revenue, and 2.7 times its annual owner’s earnings.
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