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14 FedEx P&D Routes - Central Michigan

Michigan

Own a profitable, low-mileage operation with multiple managers! › 17 Trucks › 2 Managers › Low mileage operation with low stem miles. › Two full-time managers on staff to handle the daily operational...

$995,000

$995,000

Cash Flow: $250,141

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11 FedEx P&D Routes - Southwestern Indiana

Indiana

Own a profitable operation with a strong management team and newer fleet! › 13 Trucks › 3 Managers › Rural territories offer easy routes for drivers and lower than average turnover. › Three full-time...

$935,000

$935,000

Cash Flow: $234,706

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Arnold & Bimbo Bread Route, St. Mary's County, MD

St Marys County, MD

Arnold & Bimbo Bread Route distributorship for sale in the St. Mary’s County, Maryland area for $250,000! Company financing available with $104,000 down! Currently grossing an estimated $535,964 per...

$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $77,074

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Excavation Company with $1M in Equipment Included

Nashville, TN

The business has seen steady growth for several years and expects to do over $2M this year. They recently upgraded some main pieces of equipment which will help with efficiency and management of...

$1,295,000

$1,295,000

Cash Flow: $369,806

Mission Foods Route For Sale Napa CA- $90,000

Napa, CA

Mission Foods Route For Sale Napa CA- $90,000 #Ownaroute #Buyaroute #Distributor #Distributorship #IndependentDistributor #MissionRoute #MissionFoodsRoute #Mission #Flatbread #TortillaChips #Wraps...

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$90,000

$90,000

Cash Flow: $83,697

FedEx P&D Business for Sale in Central Indiana (Price Reduced!)

Indiana

Turn-key operation featuring 20 profitable FedEx Ground Pickup and Delivery routes in the Central Indiana area. Business includes 21 well-maintained trucks (debt-free) and an experienced management...

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$1,675,000

$1,675,000

Cash Flow: $439,921

30-year old Tampa Bay area estate planning and administration law firm

Pinellas County, FL

The firm is owned by an established and well-respected attorney with over 40 years of legal experience in the Pinellas County area. As a graduate of the William and Mary Law School, he had a...

$550,000

$550,000

Cash Flow: $230,000

Turn-Key Appliance Repair Business - $101K Cash Flow

Englewood, CO

This business is a reputable appliance repair business that services the southwest metro area of Colorado. Renowned for its high-quality service and customer satisfaction, it specializes in repairing...

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$239,995

$239,995

Cash Flow: $101,118

Mission's Tortilla Route, North Omaha, NE

Omaha, NE

Mission’s Tortilla Route for sale in the North Omaha, Nebraska region for $80,000! Currently expected to generate $610,272 in yearly sales and net an estimated $84,804! Distributorship and territory...

$80,000

$80,000

Cash Flow: $84,804

Salesforce Consulting Service Company for Sale

San Jose, CA

The Company is a highly reputable and verified Salesforce consulting firm, recognized as a Salesforce Summit Partner for three consecutive years, which is the highest Salesforce accreditation. With...

Cash Flow: $672,048

20+ Year Countertop Fabrication Co - $193K Cash Flow

Dayton, OH

The retirement aged and original owner of this company has created a wonderful business that enjoys long – term relationships with residential, commercial, and industrial customers across the United...

$528,000

$528,000

Cash Flow: $193,000

20+ Year Countertop Fabrication Co - $193K Cash Flow

Cincinnati, OH

The retirement aged and original owner of this company has created a wonderful business that enjoys long – term relationships with residential, commercial, and industrial customers across the United...

$528,000

$528,000

Cash Flow: $193,000

Mission Foods Route For Sale Arlington WA- $129,000

Arlington, WA

Mission Foods Route For Sale Arlington WA- $129,000 #Ownaroute #Buyaroute #Distributor #Distributorship #IndependentDistributor #MissionRoute #MissionFoodsRoute #Mission #Flatbread #TortillaChips...

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$129,000

$129,000

Cash Flow: $117,290

Rolla, MO Express Employment Professionals Office

$74,900 - Rolla, MO

$74,900

Rolla, MO

Successful Power Sweeping Company For Sale

California

The company’s crews quietly operate throughout the night utilizing a fleet of 9 hydraulic trucks, ensuring that each client wakes up to an as scheduled cleaner, more presentable property that they can...

$1,425,000

$1,425,000

Own Virginia's Horse Trailering Solution

Virginia Beach County, VA

This equine transportation business is the largest in the area, offering seamless door-to-door trailering services for horse owners who demand the best. Known for reliability and care, the business...

$249,000

$249,000

Cash Flow: $170,000

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Serving Richmond City County, VA

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Well Established Landscape Construction & Property Care

Fairfield County, CT

An exceptional opportunity to acquire a highly reputable landscaping company with decades of success in one of Connecticut's most desirable and affluent regions. This well-established business serves...

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$700,000

$700,000

High Return, Low Overhead - Home Services Business ($60B Industry)

Ramsey, NJ

Established CertaPro Painters franchise in Ramsey, New Jersey presents an exceptional low-entry, high-potential opportunity in the $60 billion painting industry. This well-positioned business...

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$99,500

$99,500

Junk Removal Business with Multi-County Territory

Monterey, CA

Here’s your chance to own an established junk removal business with a strong brand presence and 13+ years of operating history. This franchise serves three prime counties and benefits from a central...

$296,000

$296,000

Well established Company waiting for you.

Wake County, NC

A very well established office product distributor of printer consumables for all name brand printers, such as HP, Brother, Canon, etc. selling name brand and remanufactured products in the printer...

$120,000

$120,000

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...

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$145,000

$145,000

Cash Flow: $170,479

1 Bread Route - Central Tennessee

Tennessee

Perfect for an owner-operator, this bread route offers consistent income and the chance to grow a reliable business. › Number of Active Accounts: 25 › Weekly Revenue: $17,616 › Listing Ratio: 15:1 ›...

$264,250

$264,250

1 Bread Route - Central Tennessee

Tennessee

Perfect for an owner-operator, this bread route offers consistent income and the chance to grow a reliable business. › Number of Active Accounts: 16 › Weekly Revenue: $14,238 › Listing Ratio: 15:1 ›...

$186,000

$186,000

1 Bread Route - Central Tennessee

Tennessee

Perfect for an owner-operator, this bread route offers consistent income and the chance to grow a reliable business. › Number of Active Accounts: 11 › Weekly Revenue: $6,458 › Listing Ratio: 15:1 ›...

$96,870

$96,870

Carpet, Upholstery, Tile Cleaning + Epoxy and Pavers Sealing

$99,000 - Lake County, FL

$99,000

Lake County, FL

Seasoned 18-Yr Franchise with HUGE Territory! Don't Miss This One!

Miami, FL

--> WOW!!! Just Listed - Home service franchise that has the largest territory that we have seen in a while! They don't make them like this anymore!! Seasoned 18-year legacy franchise owner that has...

$229,500

$229,500

Print, Promotional & Marketing Business for Sale- San Fernando Valley

Los Angeles County, CA

This is an established B2B service provider located in San Fernando Valley. Opened in 2014, the location has built an excellent reputation for quality and service. This business has multiple revenue...

$135,000

$135,000

Mission's Tortilla Route, Franklin County, MO

Washington, MO

Mission’s Tortilla Route for sale in the Franklin County, Missouri region for $85,000! Currently generating $407,322 in yearly sales and nets an estimated $63,451. Distributorship and territory are...

$85,000

$85,000

Cash Flow: $63,451

Established Home Based Service Franchise Priced Below New!!

Johnson City, TN

--> Priced to Sell at Less Than New! Popular home service franchise with over 100 recurring revenue accounts included (YOY 93% retention rate). Located in the beautiful Johnson City area. A large...

$89,000

$89,000

Mission's Tortilla Route, Central Riverside, CA

Riverside, CA

Mission’s Tortilla Route for sale in the Central Riverside, California region for $215,000! Currently generating $772,366 in yearly sales and nets $104,921. Distributorship and territory are purchased...

$215,000

$215,000

Cash Flow: $104,921

Snyder's-Lance Chip Route, Denver, CO

Denver, CO

Snyder’s-Lance Chip route for sale in the Denver, Highlands Ranch, Colorado area for $250,000! Third-party related financing may be available with an estimated $36,500 down! Currently generating an...

$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $98,845

Semi-Absentee Landscaping Business With Great Revenue

Cumming, IA

This landscaping business presents a perfect opportunity for someone looking to get into the landscaping scene. It's already semi-absentee, leaving a business owner plenty of time to focus on growing...

$999,900

$999,900

Cash Flow: $299,000

Mission's Tortilla Route, Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville, FL

Mission’s Tortilla Route for sale in the Jacksonville, Florida area for $259,000! Currently generating $533,516 in yearly sales and nets an estimated $82,138. Distributorship and territory are...

$259,000

$259,000

Cash Flow: $82,138

Consulting Firm with Built-In Funding Source

Florida

This business coaching and consulting firm is revolutionizing how entrepreneurs scale and strategize. The owner’s custom software and coaching programs combine high-impact strategy with powerful,...

Cash Flow: $900,000

B2B Print, Promo & Marketing Business

Evansville, IN

This is a great opportunity to buy an established B2B service provider located in Evansville. The business provides print, marketing and design solutions. No experience is necessary. Full training and...

$150,000

$150,000

9 Year Service Franchise I 40% Net Margins I SBA Pre-Qualified

$419,000 - Lee County, FL

$419,000

Lee County, FL

Glen Mclaughlin

McLaughlin Business Brokers

Voting and Ballot Business Over 100 Years Old

Queens County, NY

This business was started over 100 years ago by an American President to put a stop to the then rising trend of corrupt elections. Currently, the company is a third party fair elections and ballot...

$1,700,000

$1,700,000

Cash Flow: $301,201

Well Established profitable Full-Service Septic Tank Company

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Miami, FL

This is your chance to own the most reputable full-service septic tank repair, installation, and maintenance company in the Miami area. This recession-proof business built a great reputation of...

$2,900,000

$2,900,000

Cash Flow: $737,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

High Tech Rug Cleaner

Savannah, GA

Remember the days when rugs were beaten with a stick? This business has evolved the art of rug cleaning with cutting-edge technology and techniques. Unlock the secrets to preserving the beauty of fine...

$149,000

$149,000

Cash Flow: $77,815

Turnkey Jewelry & Watch Repair Franchise in Coronado Center

Albuquerque, NM

Business Overview: Established in 1999, this well-run Fast-Fix Jewelry & Watch Repairs franchise is located in the high-traffic Coronado Center, one of New Mexico’s premier shopping destinations. The...

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$160,000

$160,000

Desirable Mall Location, Well-Rated Business

Newark, DE

Fast-Fix Jewelry & Watch Repairs franchise has been serving area since 2012! Located in the high-traffic Target Wing of the Christiana Mall, directly across from GAP. Highly-rated business with an...

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$299,000

$299,000

Strong C$$H Flowing Print, Marketing Biz

Bethlehem, PA

• B2B trade business that provides visual graphics, marketing, wide format print / signage projects under one roof • High Margin, Profitable operations • Strong Cash Flowing business • Existing...

$963,999

$963,999

Arnold & Bimbo Bread Route, Suffolk County, NY

Deer Park, NY

Arnold & Bimbo Bread Route distributorship for sale in the Suffolk County, New York area for $130,000! Company financing with $34,000 down! Currently grossing $353,860 per year in sales and nets an...

$130,000

$130,000

Cash Flow: $52,567

Snyder's-Lance Chip Route, Ponte Vedra, FL

Jacksonville, FL

Snyder’s-Lance Chip route for sale in the Ponte Vedra, Florida area for $275,000! Third-party related financing may be available with an estimated 57,000 down! Currently generating an estimated...

$275,000

$275,000

Cash Flow: $98,452

Christine Dwinell

Transworld Business Advisors - Lincoln and Southeast Nebraska

Serving Lancaster County, NE

When a company owner needs to sell their business, they can't just stick a "for sale" sign in the window. They need the assistance of a business broker to locate and vet potential buyers. On the other side, buyers rely on the broker to help facilitate the process of evaluating potential businesses and franchises for sale. A Transworld Business Advisor is the solution for both scenarios. Transworld Business Advisors focuses on three core concepts: business brokerage, franchise consulting, and franchise development.

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Snyder's-Lance Chip Route, Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville, FL

Snyder’s-Lance Chip route for sale in the Jacksonville, Florida area for $152,000! Third-party related financing may be available with an estimated $21,000 down! Currently generating an estimated...

$152,000

$152,000

Cash Flow: $50,008

Funeral home with impressive growth and real estate is included.

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Sarasota County, FL

RARELY available well organized Florida funeral home in affluent Sarasota County. We carefully screen all inquiries. Inquiries are strictly confidential and require a personally signed properly...

$1,650,000

$1,650,000

Cash Flow: $217,455

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Owner Absentee Mold Remediation Service in Tucson, Arizona

$110,000 - Tucson, AZ

$110,000

Tucson, AZ

Profitable Junk Removal Franchise in High-Demand Territory

Los Angeles, CA

Rare opportunity to acquire a highly profitable, SBA-approved junk removal franchise. Established in 2016, this resale business boasts a proven track record of success and operates under absentee...

$388,000

$388,000

Marine Craft Repair Business

King County, WA

This pleasure boat and marine craft repair & service business was established early in the 21st century in the Seattle metropolitan area. The business does mechanical and repairs, haul outs and...

$310,000

$310,000

Cash Flow: $145,000

Baltimore Area Water Mold Fire Restoration Company

Baltimore, MD

Award Winning Disaster Restoration Franchise 34% Cash Flow - Expansive Territory Asking Price: $1,200,000 RVA Business Brokers is delighted to bring this incredible opportunity to purchase a highly...

$1,200,000

$1,200,000

Cash Flow: $245,000

30+ Years Environmental Inspection and Consultation Business

California

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a highly respected environmental inspection and consulting business that has been serving Southern California for over 30 years. The company specializes in...

$385,000

$385,000

Cash Flow: $101,584

Mission's Tortilla Route, Richmond, IN

Richmond, IN

Mission’s Tortilla Route for sale in the Richmond, Indiana and Western Ohio area for $65,000! Currently generating $448,344 in yearly sales and nets $73,372. Distributorship and territory are...

$65,000

$65,000

Cash Flow: $73,372

Mission's Tortilla Route, Moreno Valley, CA

Moreno Valley, CA

Mission’s Tortilla Route for sale in the Moreno Valley, California region for $216,000! Currently generating $554,732 in yearly sales and nets an estimated $62,484. Distributorship and territory are...

$216,000

$216,000

Cash Flow: $62,484

Great Chattanooga Home & Commercial Interior Design Franchise

Chattanooga, TN

--> Priced to Sell at Less Than New! Popular interior design franchise resale with a large premium territory in the Chattanooga area. --> Popular franchise system that is listed in Entrepreneur...

$89,900

$89,900

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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