Boulder, CO
$489,750
Service Businesses For Sale
Industry Info
Excellent Returns Annually: Aircraft Detailing Business
Senior Transition, Estate Sales & Sales Auctions Company - Riverside
Riverside, UT
$399,000
Lucrative Digital Advertising Company in Raleigh
Raleigh, NC
$99,900
CA Laboratory with Medicare, Medi-Cal, Z-code, All Molecular, Note
Riverside, CA
$550,000
Pool, Spa and Outdoor Furniture Company
Tennessee
Not Disclosed
EBITDA: $473,000
Full-Service Landscape Maintenance Company
Arizona
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $3,887,000
Digital Marketing Platform with SaaS
Not Disclosed
EBITDA: $248,000
North GA Hardscape and Erosion Control Services Co. for Sale
Dawson County, GA
$728,991
Profitable Painting Business For Sale
Tulsa, OK
$489,995
Established Flooring and Upholstery Cleaning Opportunity For Sale
Guernsey County, OH
$155,400
The UPS Store Existing
Monroe County, FL
$525,000
Well-Established Painting Business For Sale
Annapolis, MD
$195,000
Established Painting Business For Sale
Topeka, KS
$489,995
Indoor Air Scrubbing Tech Business - Avg gross $1.2MM w/$290k Return
Own a Proven Carpet Cleaning Franchise with Unlimited Growth Potential
Macon, GA
$195,000
Turnkey Coin Laundromat – Profitable Location in Boulder County
Colorado
$476,000
Daniel Cisz, Jr
First Choice Business Brokers
Serving Hillsborough County, NH
Established in 1994, First Choice Business Brokers has grown to become one of the largest organizations in the U.S. specializing in business sales. We have listed and managed the sale of over $8 billion in businesses for sale. Buyers and sellers alike can enjoy the accessibility and expertise of a national network of professional business brokers and the largest inventory of businesses available for sale. We have the experience, knowledge, and dedication you’re looking for when it comes to professional representation. Our knowledgeable professionals bring value to every transaction creating a near seamless transition of ownership between buyer and seller.
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Naples, FL Full Service Landscaping Comany
Naples, FL
$3,985,000
Catering Company and Event Venue Rental Provider
Not Disclosed
EBITDA: $374,457
Profitable Appliance Repair Company For Sale in NY
Westchester County, NY
$275,000
Staffing Franchise – Two Territories And Offices Included
San Bernardino County, CA
$730,000
Scrap Metal Recycling and Processing Services Provider
Not Disclosed
EBITDA: $1,219,000
Tampa Bay Homebased Cabling & Security—Essential, Always in Demand
Pinellas County, FL
$899,000
Turnkey Recruiting Business with Strong Client Base
Wake County, NC
$2,350,000
High Gross Laundromat With 30 W/34D Heubsh/Semi-Absentee Owner/Long L.
Staten Island, NY
$980,000
Indoor Air Scrubbing Tech Business - Avg gross $1.2MM w/$290k Return
High Profit cell phone co
Chicago, IL
$7,200,000
13 FedEx P&D Routes - Northern Colorado
Colorado
$425,000
Dry Cleaner and Laundry Business for Sale in NC
Cumberland County, NC
$160,000
Long Standing Tire Shop In Suffolk County, NY For Sale
Suffolk County, NY
$1,250,000
MI Lakes Region, $1,656,000 Income – Property Management - Manager-run
Antrim County, MI
Not Disclosed
EBITDA: $1,656,000
Comprehensive Locksmithing Services and Products Provider.
Blackfoot, ID
$185,000
Glen Arbor, MI - $1,186,000 Income – Property Management - Manager-run
Leelanau County, MI
$4,744,000
Aircraft Detailing Business – Excellent Returns Annually
Fairfax, VA
$489,750
Profitable, High Volume: Executive Managed Business
Tulsa, OK
$490,000
Well-Established Property Damage & Restoration Company In Providence
Providence, RI
$475,000
Mini Golf Business. Passive Income. $269k Average Net Earnings
Excellent Profits: Property Damage and Restoration In West Palm Beach
West Palm Beach, FL
$399,000
Exclusive Dry Cleaning Store – Alteration powerhouse in Atlana-Sold
Atlanta, GA
$80,000
Artificial Turf Installation Business (Commercial & Residential)
Albuquerque, NM
$1,700,000
Turnkey Salon Opportunity – Perfect for Stylists Ready to Own & Grow!
San Diego, CA
$199,999
Rare Opportunity - Laundromat w/ Real Estate for Sale
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Minneapolis, MN
$2,400,000
NYS Certified Full Service Environmental Abatement Company with RE
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
New York
$7,500,000
Power Washing with Reoccurring Income
Wichita, KS
$199,000
Commercial Janitorial Company for Sale
Minneapolis, MN
$995,000
Rob Malko
eXp Realty
Serving Fairfax County, VA
As an experienced business broker, I offer a unique blend of expertise, dedication, and personalized service to help you successfully buy or sell your business. Whether you are a first-time buyer or a seasoned seller, my goal is to simplify the process, minimize risks, and maximize value for all parties involved. With years of experience in the industry, I bring deep market knowledge and a strategic approach to business transactions. I understand the complexities of each deal, from valuation to negotiation and finalizing the sale. I use a comprehensive method that includes in-depth market analysis, targeted marketing, and thorough due diligence to ensure that your business is positioned for success. I prioritize your needs and work with integrity and transparency throughout the entire process. As your trusted advisor, I listen carefully to your goals and craft solutions tailored to your specific situation. Whether you are selling to retire, expand, or transition, or looking for an acquisition that aligns with your growth strategy, I guide you through every step. In addition, my network of qualified buyers and sellers provides valuable connections, which helps speed up the process and brings multiple opportunities to the table. I aim to create win-win situations for both sides, ensuring the best possible outcomes. Choosing to work with me means you’re gaining a committed partner with a proven track record of successful transactions. If you’re ready to move forward, I’ll be with you every step of the way to turn your business goals into reality. Let’s make your next business deal a success!
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Premium Appliance Repair Services
$1,400,000
Accounting Firm
Greensburg, PA
$899,000
$40,000 for a 7 Figure Remote Staffing Agency!!
Resale- Established Schooley Mitchell Franchise for sale-Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH
$55,000
Established Environmental Consulting Co For Sale - Turnkey Ready
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Puerto Rico
$2,000,000
Highly Profitable Survey and Mapping Business
Florida
$2,499,000
Trusted Tree Service Provider – Operational, Profitable, and Scalable
North Carolina
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $1,124,940
Impressive Lawn and Landscape Design Company + Real Estate
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Michigan
$3,400,000
Fast-Growing Digital Marketing Agency
Chester County, PA
$5,500,000
$1.78M EBIDTA - U.S. Government Contractor - Cyber Warfare Training
Arlington County, VA
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $2,010,000
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
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Number of Businesses Analyzed |
5,359 |
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Median Asking Price |
$312,338 |
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Median Reported Revenue |
$525,724 |
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Median Reported Earnings |
$152,000 |
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Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
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Service Business Valuation Multiples
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Range |
Revenue |
Earnings (SDE) |
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Lower Quartile |
0.43 |
1.50 |
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Median |
0.72 |
2.43 |
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Upper Quartile |
1.08 |
3.44 |
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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 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.
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