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Nursery & Aquatic Center w/ Property FOR SALE

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Bel Air, MD

Established aquatic nursery center located in beautiful Harford County, in a great location. This is a rare opportunity to own a business/home. Situated on 4 acres +/- that is well-maintained and...

$949,000

$949,000

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Patent-Funerary Columbarium Systems

Frederick County, MD

This innovative patent introduces a unique funerary solution that serves as an alternative to traditional columbaria and mausoleums, designed to maximize land and resource efficiency in any cemetery....

$150,000

$150,000

VICTORIAN STYLE OFFICE 100% FINANCING POSSIBLE

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Washington County, TX

SUMMARY FOR 1600 S Day St. Brenham, TX 77833 Opportunities abound with this Victorian-style, mixed-use (Zoned B-1 Commercial/ Residential) property located on one of the busiest streets in a town that...

$725,000

$725,000

Cash Flow: $72,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Recycling: Metals, E-Waste, Appliances

Stearns County, MN

- Company specializes in collecting, processing and recycling a wide array of metals, electronics, and equipment; - Good cash flow. Increasing revenues and profits: 2023 revenue exceeded the 2022...

$226,000

$226,000

Cash Flow: $76,000

Thriving Landscape & Tree Service with Loyal Employees

Lee County, FL

Founded in 2007, this well-established landscaping and tree care business has built a strong reputation for serving residential and commercial clients in a desirable and growing region. With a robust...

$995,000

$995,000

Cash Flow: $355,000

General Contracting & Landscaping Business

Yolo County, CA

This well-established general contracting and landscaping business has been a trusted name in its market for decades, building a stellar reputation for quality and reliability. The business has...

$375,000

$375,000

Cash Flow: $209,272

Non-Operational Laundromat with Renovation-Ready Rental Units

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Burney, CA

This property offers a unique chance to own a laundromat in a high-demand area near apartment complexes, where there is a strong need for laundry services. The laundromat is fully plumbed and ready...

$350,000

$350,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Retail Nursery, Landscaping & Snow Removal

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Minnesota

Retail Nursery business that provides landscaping and snow removal. Approximately 50 minutes from the Minneapolis metro. Established for over 20 years. The owner has been in the business for many...

$1,600,000

$1,600,000

Cash Flow: $167,197

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Turnkey: Established Mobility Business in Las Vegas

Las Vegas, NV

Turnkey Opportunity: Established Mobility Business in Las Vegas with Room to Grow! Are you looking for a meaningful business opportunity that helps people regain independence and mobility? Here’s your...

$180,000

$180,000

Laboratory with NJ, NY, and PA licenses, 1M equipment, Tox, Molecular

New Jersey

Clinical laboratory, fully equipped for high complexity toxicology, infectious testing, with active Medicare. Four years established, serving cash and Medicare patients. Laboratory is located in New...

$1,100,000

$1,100,000

Home-Based Property Management Company in Virginia Beach

Virginia Beach, PA

The local office provides top of the line management services for our clients that lack the time and the expertise needed for the day-to-day management of their real estate properties and investments....

$210,000

$210,000

Cash Flow: $140,000

18 FedEx P&D Routes - Southern Kansas

Kansas

Own a rural operation with a strong management team! › 18 P&D Routes › 2 Managers › Two full-time managers on staff to handle the daily operational tasks of the business. › Operation comes from a...

$1,500,000

$1,500,000

Cash Flow: $220,550

The UPS Store Franchise in Westchester County NY

Westchester County, NY

SBA Pre-Qualified! An excellent opportunity to purchase an established The UPS Store franchise in Westchester County, New York - without all of the initial startup costs and concerns. The 2024 YTD...

$525,000

$525,000

Cash Flow: $183,505

30 Year Established Landscaping Installation Business 2825

Collin County, TX

30-year established landscaping installation business is now available for sale. Husband/Wife company that creates designs and ultimately converts ~90% of the installation work they receive. Projects...

$485,000

$485,000

Cash Flow: $154,428

Commercial Cleaning Business For Sale in Medford! Price reduced $69k

Medford, OR

An established cleaning business, proudly serving 11 devoted commercial clients, with a special emphasis on medical and dental establishments. This venture promises a steady and dependable income...

$69,000

$69,000

43 Years Old Tree Service - Seller Financed

Schenectady County, NY

This well know tree service company has been successfully growing for 43 years. Owner is ready to retire and has a complete yard of equipment for a new owner. This business is ready to reclaim it's...

$375,000

$375,000

Cash Flow: $130,155

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Transworld Business Advisors of Utah County

Serving Utah County, UT

Transworld Business Advisors is the world leader in the marketing and sales of businesses, franchises and commercial real estate. Whether you represent an acquisition-minded corporation, or are personally interested in owning your own company, Transworld offers the professional services that successfully bring buyers and sellers together. From business brokerage to mergers and acquisitions; we are the business sale specialists.

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Garage Cabinets and Flooring

Texas

This desirable franchise in the Houston market has exclusive rights to more than 30 Zip codes. They specialize in epoxy floors and also offer garage storage and organization solutions such as built in...

$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $225,236

Profitable Custom Window Treatment Business – Great Potential

North Miami Beach, FL

Looking to invest in a business with style, substance, and serious growth potential? This highly rated, turnkey operation in the interior design space could be exactly what you're searching for. This...

$239,000

$239,000

Cash Flow: $91,470

Stephan Lake Lodge

Talkeetna, AK

The Stephan Lake Lodge is located 140 air miles from Anchorage, Alaska situated in the Talkeetna Mountains. The lodge has been in operation since the late 1960s and is one of the finest wilderness...

$2,950,000

$2,950,000

Established Short-Term Rental Property Management in Nashville

Nashville, TN

Take advantage of a rare opportunity to purchase an established short-term rental property management company in Nashville, TN. With a solid reputation in the industry, this business has consistently...

$1,700,000

$1,700,000

Cash Flow: $439,412

Local Full-Service NJ Dog Center: Turnkey and Semi-Passive

Old Bridge, NJ

Just finished the first full year and sales exceed company averages. General manager and well-trained staff in place. This “multi-revenue” pet center offers a natural environment for dogs to be dogs....

$750,000

$750,000

Profitable & Turnkey Award-Winning Luxury Interior Design Firm

Ohio

A rare opportunity awaits to acquire a prestigious, award-winning interior design firm with nearly five decades of industry experience behind it. Renowned for its refined aesthetic, timeless...

$240,000

$240,000

Cash Flow: $103,000

Interior Design That Gets You: Personalized, Elevated, Effortless

Hamilton County, OH

Step into a world where interiors don’t just look good — they feel like you. This top-tier Interior Design Studio is where high style meets personal story, blending lifestyle-forward design with...

$275,000

$275,000

Cash Flow: $202,026

10 FedEx Ground Routes, Tracy CA

Tracy, CA

Well-established and highly profitable FedEx Ground P&D (pickup and delivery) routes, fully overlapped, based out of the TRACY CA station. Routes are contiguous making load sharing efficient. 100%...

$990,000

$990,000

Established Commercial Pool Route - 7 Accounts

Palm Harbor, FL

Own a thriving commercial pool route in the vibrant Palm Harbor community, Pinellas County, FL. This well-established route offers a consistent income stream with seven loyal commercial clients....

$38,800

$38,800

Cash Flow: $30,000

Construction Engineering Consultancy

Description: The Company is a construction engineering consultancy that provides construction and project management services to public and private owners, including architectural and engineering...

Laundromat - Car Wash Package Deal (4 Locations) in Reading, PA

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Reading, PA

Portfolio of 4 Active and Profitable Laundromats for Sale in Reading, Pennsylvania. The sale includes the real estate, laundromat-car wash business and all associated equipment with the business....

$4,000,000

$4,000,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Laundromat ( Coin Laundry in L.A.

Los Angeles, CA

The laundromat ( coin laundry) business is a good part-time business for people from all walks of life for supplemental income and you'll receive residual income from every single laundry load and...

$325,000

$325,000

Cash Flow: $72,000

Nova Foods

Ellsworth, ME

Nova Foods is a turn key wholesale cheese and specialty food business located in Ellsworth Maine. Deliveries as far south as York, Maine and as far north as Machias. Business includes warehouse racks,...

$595,000

$595,000

Award Winning Statewide Catering Company - WellPresented, Inc.

Oregon

WellPresented, Inc. (“WPI”) (pseudonym) is a well-known statewide provider of high-end catering services for specialty corporate, nonprofit and ceremonial events throughout Oregon. Over the past ten...

$1,200,000

$1,200,000

Cash Flow: $408,974

Well Established Laundromat in Prime location

Snohomish County, WA

This well established Laundromat has 25-30 years left on its lease, with great parking in the front of the space. 95% of all the equipment has been replaced within the last 4 years so they're all...

$1,190,000

$1,190,000

Long Term Focused Property Management Business - Orlando

Orlando, FL

This local residential real estate business is available. Revenue increased 18% year over year. Cash flow represents adjusted net profit in 2023. The sale price includes all office supplies and...

$199,995

$199,995

Cash Flow: $154,700

Sold - Premier Restaurant Hood Cleaning Service

Johnson County, KS

Home Based, Family Owned & Operated Since 1986 Premier Restaurant Hood Cleaning Service. Price Includes up to $75,000. in Equipment, Supplies, Trailer, 2 Fully Equipped Ford Vans, 3 Hot Water Pressure...

$750,000

$750,000

Cash Flow: $285,663

Charter & Private School Lunch Catering Business

Phoenix, AZ

This husband & wife run business has been operational in Arizona for 3 years. The business specializes in providing healthy, catered lunches to charter and private schools in the greater Phoenix area....

$199,999

$199,999

Cash Flow: $88,287

Dry cleaners

King County, WA

Serious Buyers Only!!! No agent please!!! Big price reduced from $120,000 to $70,000!!! Please text to agent David Min. Monthly sale $17,000-19,000 Unit size 1380sf Rent $5,600(3N included)...

$70,000

$70,000

Award Winning Law Firm, with Two Locations

Louisville, KY

This listing is for an award winning Family Law Firm with two locations. One location is in Louisville, KY and the other is in Nashville, TN. The firm is operated with one lead attorney at each...

$1,200,000

$1,200,000

Cash Flow: $204,000

Commercial and Industrial Cleaning Business for sale

Livingston, NJ

Business Opportunity: Commercial and Industrial Cleaning Business Seller Financing available Price: $ 299,999 Are you ready to be your own boss and build a thriving business? This is your chance to...

$299,999

$299,999

Cash Flow: $130,000

Landscaping Pesticide, Weed & Fertilizer Business Service For Sale

Palatka, FL

THIS IS NOT A FRANCHISE This is a Private Label - Privately Owned - Over 850 Regular Customers - 1,250 clients in CRM Are you ready to own a thriving Fertilizer, Weed Control and Pesticide application...

$399,999

$399,999

Cash Flow: $175,000

Wealthy Bucks County Organic Dry Cleaner!

Bucks County, PA

Well established Bucks Co. Organic Dry Cleaner in Wealthy Area! Located on a very busy road and strip center. Full service 1,800 sq ft. plant with drive through! Well equipped with a Fulton 20 HP...

$300,000

$300,000

Cash Flow: $145,375

1 Flowers Bread Route - Western North Carolina

North Carolina

Get a jumpstart into logistics industry with bread routes! › 1 Bread Route › Weekly Revenue: $12,203 › Listing Ratio 8:1 › Be your own boss while generating consistent weekly revenue. › A profitable...

$100,000

$100,000

1 Flowers Bread Route - Southern Indiana

Indiana

Be your own boss! Great starter opportunity in the bread route space! › 1 Bread Route › Weekly Revenue: $11,379 › Listing Ratio 5:1 › Perfect for aspiring entrepreneurs or seasoned operators, this...

$58,000

$58,000

1 Flowers Bread Route - Northern Tennessee

Tennessee

Enter the bread space at a low cost! › 1 Bread Route › Weekly Revenue: $11,607 › Listing Ratio 7:1 › Invest in a business that delivers both stability and opportunity, with room to expand its...

$84,000

$84,000

Alterations, Embroidery and Dryclean services

Collier County, FL

A turnkey operation is a prime location. Be the only business in this community offering these specialty services. You would be located in the nucleus of this small but growing area with great growth...

$105,000

$105,000

Cash Flow: $57,266

Premier Investigative Services Agency

North Carolina

Are you looking to own a top-tier investigative services agency? Look no further! This full-service agency, renowned for its comprehensive investigative strategies, detailed research, and security...

$250,000

$250,000

Angie Nolan

Alaska Unlimited Realty

Serving Juneau County, AK

We help you with your Commercial & Residential real estate needs in Southeast Alaska. We also handle commercial property management, unique properties, waterfront properties, foreclosures, first time home buyers, and investment properties. We have the key to unlimited possibilities!

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San Gabriel beauty in Duarte

Duarte, CA

Large shopping center with abundant parking and great visibility. Clean store with mininal competition. Much potential to increase income with additional services and new equipment. Lease options...

$495,000

$495,000

Tires, Lift Kits, & Auto Repair with YOY Growth! (38022)

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Florida

Well-known for diverse tire line, lift kits and installations, this trusted auto repair shop and tire dealer offers repair services, A/C, alignments, front-end, tune-ups, brake jobs and more! ? Top...

$575,000

$575,000

Cash Flow: $285,485

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Restoration & Construction Franchise For Sale

Lee County, FL

HS Listing ID-64012 Building a Franchise Model for an Owner Operator to take over. - Work with Insurance Companies (State Farm, Allstate, Geico, etc) for restoration and construction services. - They...

$40,000

$40,000

Property Damage/Restoration Company- High Profits

Baltimore, NV

For Sale: a proven, high cash flow and recession-proof “B2B” and “B2Consumer” company. Still plenty of room for additional and extensive growth in this large and protected territory. The business...

$140,000

$140,000

Cash Flow: $800,000

Commercial and Residential Carpet and Floor Cleaning Business

Ventura, CA

Servicing Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties since 2009. This is a well established business specializing in cleaning carpet, tile and stone floors, upholstery, vinyl planking, pet stains, odor...

$125,000

$125,000

REDUCED! Trophies, Awards, Engraving Business open in 1959 #11018

Mesa, AZ

Fantastic long-established trophies awards engraving. Been In business for 65 years. Same owner 11 years purchase from original owner many accounts and repeat customers. Engraving equipment is...

$185,000

$185,000

Cash Flow: $100,000

Buy or Sell a Service Business

Acquisitions of service business are on the rise, and it’s easy to see why. Service businesses provide niche professional support to customers and cover a wide range of industries. The benefits of owning a service business include operational flexibility, high profitability, low overhead costs, minimal inventory and supplies, and the possibility of generating multiple revenue streams. One of the primary advantages of buying an existing service business is that it comes with established credibility in the market.

For those in the market to buy or sell a service business, 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 service businesses.

 

Market Overview

Number of Businesses Analyzed  

5,359

Median Asking Price  

$312,338

Median Reported Revenue  

$525,724

Median Reported Earnings  

$152,000

Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.

 

Service Business Valuation Multiples

Range

Revenue

Earnings (SDE)

Lower Quartile

0.43

1.50

Median

0.72

2.43

Upper Quartile

1.08

3.44

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

 

Popular Service Businesses

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FAQs

How much does it cost to buy a service business?

Prices vary depending on sales volume and financial performance, but the median asking price for a service business in the U.S. is approximately $312,338.

How much do service business owners earn?

These businesses vary in sales volume, but service business owners report median annual sales of $525,724 and annual owner earnings of $152,000. 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 range from 0.43 to 1.08, with the median at 0.72. Earnings multiples range from 1.50 to 3.44, with the median at 2.43. These values indicate that a typical service business may sell for around 0.72 times its annual revenue, and 2.43 times its annual owner’s earnings.

 

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