Fort Walton Beach, FL
Utz Potato Chips and Pretzel Route for sale in the Fort Walton Beach, Florida region for $125,000! Company financing available with an estimated $65,000 down. Currently grossing an estimated $313,976...
Service Businesses For Sale
Industry Info
Utz Chips Route, Fort Walton Beach, FL
$125,000
Cash Flow: $45,895
Snyder's-Lance Route, Piscataway, NJ
Piscataway, NJ
Snyder’s-Lance route for sale in the Piscataway, New Jersey region for $425,000! Third-party related financing may be available with an estimated $87,000 down! Currently generating an estimated...
$425,000
Cash Flow: $104,624
Mission's Tortilla Route, Elko, NV
Elko, NV
Mission’s Tortilla Route for sale in the Elko, Nevada region for $110,000! Currently generating $833,085 in yearly sales and nets $103,468. Distributorship and territory are purchased through seller...
$110,000
Cash Flow: $103,468
Commercial Ghost/Commissary Kitchen, Barbeque Business, + Real Estate
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Glendale, AZ
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Eaton Park Commissary Kitchen + Flex Condos presents a unique turnkey opportunity combining an established catering business with prime industrial real estate in Glendale, Arizona....
6
$1,600,000
14 FedEx Ground Routes, Clarksburg, WV
Harrison County, WV
Profitable and well-established FedEx P&D (pickup and delivery) routes operating out of the Clarksburg, WV station. The routes are strategically arranged for efficient load sharing and fully compliant...
$890,000
Cash Flow: $270,000
Established Marketing/Print Services Business in Cass County!
Cass County, MO
This established business located in Cass County provides graphic and printing services to local community businesses. This is a full-service marketing and visual communications services provider that...
$405,000
Cash Flow: $112,000
Profitable DC Café – Prime Location, Loved by All, Turnkey Ready
Washington, DC
This charming café, located in the heart of Capitol Hill, stands out for its excellent reputation and prime location. Boasting a stellar 4.6-star rating from hundreds of loyal customers, it’s known...
$160,000
Cash Flow: $23,000
Oxi Fresh Carpet Cleaning- Franchise
Inver Grove Heights, MN
Established Oxi Fresh Carpet Cleaning franchise located in Inver Grove Heights, MN, offering a proven low-moisture carpet cleaning system that sets it apart from traditional competitors. This...
4
$425,000
Picture Framing Business, San Diego ,CA -$95,000
San Diego, CA
Custom Picture Framing Business for mostly paintings, photos and other artworks or certificates. Established since 1991 and the present owner from 2007. Training, if neccessary, available. Owner...
$95,000
Cash Flow: $40,000
Orange County Roofing Contractor, $1.6M sales Price Reduced
Orange County, CA
Price Reduced for Orange County Residential & Commercial Roofing Contractor Established for over 40 years, this well-known roofing contractor is available for acquisition. The company is on track to...
$750,000
Cash Flow: $270,893
Thriving Multi-Unit Fitness Business with Recurring Revenue
Contra Costa County, CA
This multi-unit fitness franchise is thriving with $2.57M in revenue and $753K in cash flow (SDE). With three established locations in high-demand markets, a strong membership base, and a predictable,...
3
$3,500,000
Cash Flow: $753,251
Dumpster Rental Business South Florida
Fort Myers, FL
Please have funds in place before you decide to contact me. This is a cash asset sale- no seller financing. This means you already have the funds to purchase. An excellent opportunity to acquire a...
$600,000
Interpretation Service Business in CNY - needs new leader!
Onondaga County, NY
Well-established CNY business providing interpretation of spoken language in 10 different languages, specialty in Spanish, Ukrainian, Arabic, Spanish, Russian, Polish, and Chinese. Eleven year track...
$350,000
Cash Flow: $172,810
Profitable HVAC business in the Bay Area
$250,000
Santa Clara County, CA
Very Successful Deluxe Water Feature Installation/Retail Company
Chesapeake, VA
ESTABLISHED WATER FEATURE INSTALLATION & RETAIL COMPANY - CHESAPEAKE, VA This thriving water feature installation and retail business represents a unique opportunity in the rapidly growing outdoor...
4
$800,000
Cash Flow: $300,000
Chinese Restaurant for Sale in Busy Tustin Area Affordable Lease
Tustin, CA
Excellent opportunity to own a well-established Chinese restaurant in Tustin, specializing primarily in takeout and delivery. This turnkey operation has a loyal customer base and is ideal for an...
$245,000
Cash Flow: $80,000
Patrick Sufka
Markell & Associates Inc.
Serving Hillsborough County, FL
Our company Sufka Mergers and Acquisitions continues to be the lead broker for the #1 Pool Supply Franchisor in the US. We take great pride in the professional relationships we establish with both the Buyers and Sellers in this industry.
Contact me
Parking Lot Sweeping Business.
Evans, WA
Parking lot sweeping business for sale. Locally owned and operated and services three towns. Turn key operation. Corner of the market with tons of growth potential....
5
$200,000
17 FedEx P&D Routes for Sale - Central Texas (1 HR to Houston)
Brazos County, TX
Nice set of routes in desirable area: -Service area surrounds the station and is very compact -Experienced managers and staff in place -Numerous developments and growth taking place in service area,...
$1,450,000
Cash Flow: $385,032
Cafe Catering Co.
Palm Beach County, FL
Acquire a well-established catering business with over 25 years of experience serving the Tri-County area. This offering includes an updated WordPress website, the domain name cafecatering.com, high...
5
$22,000
Cash Flow: $50,000
Mission Foods Route For Sale San Diego CA $99,000
San Diego, CA
Mission Foods Route For Sale San Diego CA $99,000 #Ownaroute #Buyaroute #Distributor #Distributorship #IndependentDistributor #MissionRoute #MissionFoodsRoute #Mission #Flatbread #TortillaChips #Wraps...
$99,000
Cash Flow: $102,052
Established Carpet Cleaning Business (Clients, Equipment, Truck)
Secaucus, NJ
Established Oxi Fresh Carpet Cleaning franchise opportunity in North NJ offering complete turnkey operation including client database, professional equipment, and dedicated service vehicle. This...
4
$64,900
Highly Rated Custom Embroidery Shop
Philadelphia, PA
Highly Rated Custom Embroidery Shop - Full Apparel Print Shop This established custom apparel shop represents an exceptional opportunity to acquire a trusted, community-focused business in...
4
$200,000
Premier Architectural Firm in NV
Nevada
The Business is a premier architectural firm in Nevada. Founded in 1976, one of the largest continuously operating architectural firms in the region. It provides comprehensive architectural services...
Cash Flow: $2,602,000
Landscaping Business
Durham, NC
Annual Landscape Maintenance Accounts $32,240 (Durham, Chapel Hill, Hillsborough - NC) •Make $90+ per hour servicing premium residential clients •$92,000 in annual recurring revenue plus additional...
6
$44,530
Window Cleaning Business for Sale - (Very Profitable!)
$75,000
Columbus, OH
Proven Staffing Biz | $132K Cash Flow + Expansion Potential
St Lucie County, FL
Profitable staffing franchise with $132K in cash flow, national brand power, and an experienced recruiter already in place. With a focus on sales and business development, a driven owner can scale...
6
$395,000
Cash Flow: $132,913
Established Serviced Base Business With Hundreds of Clients
Las Vegas, NV
AAA Cutting Board Specialist LLC is a mobile, on-site cutting board resurfacing and replacement company serving commercial kitchens across Nevada. Our self-contained mobile units ensures zero...
$607,200
Cash Flow: $220,000
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...
5
$1,500,000
Cash Flow: $225,000
Plumbing and Heating with Nearly $400,000 Cash Flow
Parker, CO
More Than 32 Years in Business Here are the highlights: • Established in 1993 • Over 32 years of success • Many repeat, loyal customers • Consistent, reliable revenue • Great online reviews • Very...
$880,000
Cash Flow: $394,228
Mission's Tortilla Route, Wylie, TX
Wylie, TX
Mission’s Tortilla Route for sale in the Wylie, Garland, and Sachse, Texas region for $90,000! Currently generating $511,253 in yearly sales and nets $51,057! Distributorship and territory are...
$90,000
Cash Flow: $51,057
UTZ Foods Route For Sale in Charlotte NC
Charlotte, NC
UTZ Foods Route For Sale in Charlotte NC-$179,000 Enter NC-85109 at RoutesRUs.com for more details, or use the following link: https://routesrus.com/utz-foods-charlotte-nc-nc-85109/ #Ownaroute...
$179,000
Cash Flow: $111,602
Established HVAC Business & Real Estate For Sale
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Lincoln, NE
This award winning heating & cooling (HVAC) business is established, respected, and ready for new ownership! The founder and owner of this business has been in the industry for over 30 years and knows...
$950,000
Cash Flow: $167,000
Fishing Bait Route, Suburban Chicago, IL to Wisconsin
Chicago, IL
Fishing Live Bait Route For Sale in the Suburban Chicago, Illinois to Wisconsin areas for $259,000! Currently grossing $250,912 and nets $82,909 per year! This business provides wholesale bait...
$259,000
Cash Flow: $82,909
Established Painting Business in Butler County!
West Chester, OH
This branded business provides professional painting services for both residential and commercial properties in the West Chester and Mason areas. They strive to deliver high-quality interior and...
$400,000
Cash Flow: $140,000
Fast-Growing Pet Waste Management Franchise in Madison, WI
Waunakee, WI
Fast-Growing Pet Waste Management Franchise in Madison, WI This established franchise territory presents an exceptional turnkey opportunity in the thriving Madison, Wisconsin market. Operating...
$100,000
Established Sandblasting and Powder Coating Business
$200,000
San Diego County, CA
Home Staging and Furniture Sales Business
Mckinney, TX
This successful home staging and furniture sales company specializes home staging for real estate agents and in model homes for builders. Known for high-end design and fast execution, it helps...
6
$330,000
Cash Flow: $62,000
Established Civil Engineering, Planning & Land Surveying Firm
Bergen County, NJ
This business is a reputable civil engineering, planning, and land surveying firm serving residential, commercial, and industrial clients throughout Northern New Jersey. Founded in 1992, the firm has...
$1,100,000
Cash Flow: $315,166
Local Favorite Georgia Restaurant for Sale! $150,000!
Holly Springs, GA
This independent Chicken Wings Georgia Restaurant for Sale offers a unique chance to own a community-focused restaurant with no franchise restrictions. For a motivated owner/operator, this is a...
$95,000
Turnkey Tax Prep Business: Well Established & Growing
Fort Collins, CO
Liberty Tax of Fort Collins, CO, is a well-loved, recession-resistant business that's been serving the community for 20 years. With low overhead, steady revenue growth, and flexible ownership options,...
4
$195,000
Cash Flow: $88,131
Turn Key Vending- Routes
Nashville, TN
Full line vending routes with multiple locations available. All vending equipment is USI/Wittern models with credit card readers and warranty. The markets are all equipped with Parlevel kiosks and new...
3
$120,000
Cash Flow: $65,000
Established Business with Employees in Place
Phoenix, AZ
Priced below Asset Value Home Improvement business with manager and employees in place. Perfect for the absentee owner or owner that wants to be hands on. Currently ran out of a small commercial bay...
$150,000
Home Service Business with Strong Repeat Business
Grand Rapids, MI
• On-site service model, custom screens built and installed at the customer’s location • Growing demand tied to outdoor living, shade, privacy, and pest control • Low overhead, no lease, no retail...
$214,900
Cash Flow: $113,468
Lucrative Remodeling Business with Strong Reputation
Wilmington, NC
This full-service remodeling business brought in $1.67M in revenue and $342K in cash flow in 2024, delivering high-quality kitchen and bath projects for clients who value service, craftsmanship, and...
5
$1,200,000
Cash Flow: $342,332
Tom Cerniello
Total Business Brokers
Serving New York County, NY
Deal With Professionals – Get Professional Results! Total Business Brokers are a professional team of experienced Business Brokers specializing in the sale of small and mid-size businesses throughout the entire US. Our team has over 30 years of experience in a wide variety of industries. We are aware of the nuances that come with the sale of each unique business so that a seller’s business is valued at the maximum value according to lender-approved valuation methodology. In turn, buyers respect our firms’ market valuations and recognize that it will stand up to any necessary business appraisal for SBA financing. Total Business Brokers specializes in the representation of businesses throughout the entire US. Total Business Brokers works closely with our buyers and sellers through every step of the sales process including market valuation, due diligence, loan approval, escrow, and closing to make your transaction as seamless as possible. Ultimately, we are your business broker transition specialists; both buyers and sellers trust our firm to facilitate the transition into the next phase in their lives whether that is retirement, as a seller, or a buyer seeking to grow a business that already has an exceptional foundation and track record.
Contact me
Quality Caretaking for Special Needs Business for Sale!
Brooksville, FL
Quality special needs service and daycare is experiencing explosive growth and is looking for the right investor or possible equity partner to to take on this selfless endeavor. Services include:...
$400,000
Cash Flow: $229,370
Car Cleaning Supplies Route, Manhattan, NY
Manhattan, NY
Car Cleaning Supplies Route for sale in the Manhattan, New York region for $75,000! Seller financing available with $52,500 down. Currently grossing an estimated $174,439 and nets $67,460 as an...
$75,000
Cash Flow: $67,460
San Antonio, TX Coaching Franchise - Now Available
$714,000
San Antonio, TX
Car Cleaning Supplies Route, Staten Island, NY
Staten Island, NY
Car Cleaning Supplies Route for sale in the Staten Island, New York region for $250,000! Seller financing available with $125,000 down. Currently grossing an estimated $427,698 and nets $192,009 as an...
$250,000
Cash Flow: $192,009
Environmental Services Biz: Recurring Revenue and Trained Team
Austin, TX
This high-performing environmental services business spans 16 Central Texas counties, including Austin, Waco, and New Braunfels. With 160 routed accounts and a repeat-service model, it generates...
3
$3,100,000
Cash Flow: $751,737
Profitable Dental Handpiece Repair Services
Greensboro, NC
UNDER CONTRACT Buying a job? This is a job and an independent business too. It is a one-person operation that serves a group steady customers that happen to be dental offices. A few go and some new...
$248,000
Cash Flow: $126,617
Was Cell Phone Repair Store
Huntington Beach, CA
792 Sqft in busy shopping center at intersection of two major boulevards in Huntington Beach with plenty of parking. Rent is $1782 and NNN is $ 555 so total is $ 2337 . Besides cell phone repair also...
$4,676
Established Pet Fence Business Ready to Grow
Wake County, NC
For over 3 decades, this business has been one of the Triangle's trusted leaders in hidden dog fence systems, providing a safe and humane solution for pet owners to keep their furry friends contained....
$75,000
Cash Flow: $31,594
Commercial Ceiling Cleaning Business
Akron, OH
This is a very targeted cleaning business that services primarily chain restaurants and hospitals. The work is completed during restaurant down time and most customers are on a regular cleaning...
2
$125,000
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
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. |
||
Read the Report:
Service Business Valuation Multiples & Financial Benchmarks
Popular Service Businesses
Some of the most popular categories include:
- Appliance Repair Businesses
- Architecture and Engineering Firms
- Catering Companies
- Cleaning Businesses
- Commercial Laundry Businesses
- Dry Cleaners
- Funeral Homes
- Landscaping and Yard Service Businesses
- Laundromats and Coin Laundry Businesses
- Locksmith Businesses
- Medical Billing Businesses
- Pest Control Businesses
- Property Management Businesses
- Security Businesses
- Staffing Agencies
- Waste Management and Recycling Businesses
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.
More for Business Buyers:
Set Up Alerts and Notifications
Business Buyer Learning Center
More for Business Sellers:
