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5-year-old Painting Company with Reoccurring Commercial Clients

Allegheny County, PA

Founded in 2019 and headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Painting Company is a leading provider of commercial painting services. Painting Company also offers comprehensive services from drywall...

$1,500,000

$1,500,000

Cash Flow: $376,786

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Crawfish & Seafood Restaurant

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Louisiana

Benchmark Business Brokers presents a Crawfish, Steak and Seafood restaurant that has stood the test of time. Founded 27 years ago the original owner is retiring. Although this restaurant offers...

$2,300,000

$2,300,000

Cash Flow: $368,815

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

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High Potential Flooring Installation Franchise for Sale - REDUCED!

Madison, WI

Established 4 1/2 year old flooring installation franchise for sale in the Madison, WI area. A great business model! Excellent Google Reviews! Pre-set appointments, low overhead, make your own...

$20,000

$20,000

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REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

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$1

Cash Flow: $1

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Full-Service Pest & Rodent Control Business

Columbus, MO

Own a well-established pest control company serving both residential and commercial clients. This home-based operation offers multiple income streams—specialty pest services, rodent management, and...

$156,900

$156,900

Cash Flow: $250,331

Established Appliance Repair Franchise for Sale

Oklahoma County, OK

Appliance repair franchise specializing in repairing home and commercial appliances, delivering prompt and courteous service regardless of warranty status. Their team comprises skilled and certified...

$375,000

$375,000

Cash Flow: $39,994

Chain of Stores with Commercial Kitchen and Thriving Catering Business

New Haven County, CT

Are you ready to take your culinary passion to the next level? This is a unique opportunity to own a well-established multi-unit store with a fully equipped commercial kitchen producing top-quality...

$650,000

$650,000

Cash Flow: $400,000

Deep Sea Fishing Charter Business

Key West, FL

For Sale: Turnkey Deep Sea Fishing Charter Business in Key West, FL – Sea Clusion Own a piece of paradise and step into a fully operational, highly rated deep-sea fishing charter business based in...

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$150,000

$150,000

Cash Flow: $25,000

Very Profitable Lawn Business- May Qualify for E2 Visa

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Price Dramatically Dropped---Owner must sell !! This is a great opportunity to buy an established lawn business, where all the work is done between the hours of 7am and 12pm. The business only has one...

$45,000

$45,000

Rare Kona Ice Franchise Opportunity in Tampa Bay Area

Pinellas County, FL

Well established franchise since 2010 with 4 protected territories, 4 Kona Ice mobile trucks and 1 ancillary Kona Entertainment Vehicle (KET). This is a turn-key operation with repeatable book of...

$625,000

$625,000

Cash Flowing Established Window Cleaning Business

Jefferson County, KY

Are you ready to step into a profitable and thriving business? This is a turnkey opportunity to acquire a well-established window cleaning, gutter cleaning, and pressure washing business with a strong...

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$320,000

$320,000

Jacksonville Beach Pool Service Route for Sale

Duval County, FL

Don’t miss picking up this beachside route in Duval county! Solid rates, good payers and well serviced pools. This route includes equipped truck. Current technician can also stay to service part of...

$234,600

$234,600

Cash Flow: $144,200

Deli Sandwich Shop & Catering Business For Sale

$139,000 - San Diego County, CA

$139,000

San Diego County, CA

Shawn Ko

Sharp Business Brokers

Cape Coral Pool Route for Sale!

North Fort Myers, FL

SBA Financing - prequalified- as low as 10% down. Includes: Pool Accounts, trucks, equipment, business name, and employees in place! This pool route has $36,519.00 monthly recurring income, with 282...

$555,575

$555,575

Profitable Landscape Services Business for Sale in the Midwest

Missouri

A compelling acquisition opportunity with strong value, operational stability, and recurring customer demand. Modern equipment, a great staff and long-term customers relationships are all here. Major...

$1,428,000

$1,428,000

Cash Flow: $357,000

Richard Appleton

First Choice Business Brokers- Hickory NC

Serving Catawba County, NC

First Choice Business Brokers specializes in helping small to medium-sized businesses buy and sell. $12.5 Billion in sales and current listings to date. First Choice is a leading business sales organization with a national network of brokers and agents. FCBB focuses on providing professional and efficient services to both buyers and sellers, assisting them through the entire process of business transactions.

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Mid-America Contract Caterer - Serving 4 Profitable Markets

Missouri

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established, full-service catering company with a 20+ year operating history and strong brand recognition in a major metropolitan market. The business...

$2,000,000

$2,000,000

Cash Flow: $495,000

Reputable Property Management Business For Sale in Central Washington!

Washington

Established and reputable property management company with a strong client base and consistent cash flow. Services include residential property management, tenant relations, maintenance coordination,...

$545,000

$545,000

Dynamic Laundry Service #701978

Kitsap County, WA

Built on the belief that laundry shouldn’t take time away from busy families and professionals, this business has quickly grown from a simple idea into a thriving, trusted brand with strong systems...

$68,000

$68,000

Cash Flow: $88,329

Substantial BRB company with over $1.7 million in revenue

Vermont

This owner operated commercial printer has been serving the needs of its clients for over 30 years. A turn-key operation, the business has a strong, loyal customer base in a close-knit community. With...

$730,000

$730,000

Cash Flow: $292,000

Business for Sale

This is a business for sale...

$500,000

$500,000

Sienna Pool Service Route for Sale

Harris County, TX

Nice, established route in the Sienna, Sugarland, Riverstone, Richmond, Pearland Manvel area. Seller charges extra for filter cleans. Approximately: 5% have auto cleaners; __% have salt systems and...

$36,600

$36,600

Cash Flow: $38,500

Facility Services Franchise – $1M Revenue in Trenton, NJ

Trenton, NJ

Facility Services Franchise – $1M Revenue in Trenton, NJ A rare opportunity to step into an established B2B facility services franchise territory in the Trenton, NJ market. Over $1,000,000 in existing...

$350,000

$350,000

1 Bread Route - Eastern South Carolina

$230,000 - South Carolina

$230,000

South Carolina

Route Consultant

Cleaners & Tailors Business For Sale With Loyal Clientele

Bedford Hills, NY

An excellent opportunity to own a well-established cleaning and tailoring business in the heart of Bedford Hills, NY. Perfectly situated in a beautiful and convenient location, this business has been...

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$100,000

$100,000

Fast Growing Artificial Turf Franchise – Rare Tampa/Sarasota Territory

Tampa, FL

Overview of the Opportunity This is a unique chance to acquire a premier artificial turf business in the high-demand Tampa/Sarasota market. The artificial turf industry is expanding rapidly as...

$118,000

$118,000

Thriving Flooring Services Business - Pennsylvania

Lehigh County, PA

LISTING ID # 37137 Established in 1989, this family-run flooring services business in Lehigh County, PA has built a stellar reputation for quality and reliability over 36 years. Priced at $400,000,...

$400,000

$400,000

Cash Flow: $121,050

Earn over $72,000 Profitable Restaurant for Sale Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs, CO

Attention restaurateurs! An exciting opportunity awaits you in Colorado Springs with this thriving Colorado Restaurant for Sale. This independent concept, established in 2019, has been a local success...

$99,000

$99,000

Cash Flow: $72,473

Established, Profitable, Scaleable Electrical Company for Sale!

Duncanville, TX

Founded in 1981, this highly reputable electrical contractor company installs, maintains, and repairs electrical systems for the commercial and residential sectors. This company is 78% commercial and...

Cash Flow: $367,822

Mission's Tortilla Route, Jacksonville, NC

Jacksonville, NC

Mission’s Tortilla Route for sale in the Jacksonville, North Carolina region for $115,000! Currently generating $582,593 in yearly sales and nets $85,971. Distributorship and territory are purchased...

$115,000

$115,000

Cash Flow: $85,971

Established Central Minnesota Dry Cleaner

Minnesota

Well-established dry cleaner with nearly 60 years of community presence. Spacious 6,500 sq. ft. facility in a high-traffic location with lease and flexible landlord. Turn-key operation with...

$190,000

$190,000

Cash Flow: $73,549

Established We Sell Restaurants Franchise - Austin Texas Market - 3

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Austin, TX

Looking for a fresh start that keeps you connected to the restaurant industry—without the long hours and weekend grind? This is your chance to take over three existing We Sell Restaurants...

$90,000

$90,000

Cash Flow: $303,600

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Award-Winning 3D Animation Studio. $850k Revenue & $345k of Cash Flow

Minnesota

Highly regarded 3D animation studio for sale in the Twin Cities metro area. With over 25 years of experience, this company delivers high-end, photorealistic animation and product rendering services....

$1,250,000

$1,250,000

Cash Flow: $345,393

Profitable B2B Service Business with Strong Repeat Customer Base

$500,000 - Cedar Rapids, IA

$500,000

Cedar Rapids, IA

Erin Gilliam

Power of Pluck

Restaurant for Sale in Main Street Market - Charlottesville, VA!

Charlottesville, VA

Step into a concept unlike anything else in Charlottesville! This well-established Restaurant for Sale is serving up bold, crave-worthy flavors by blending the best of authentic Thai and Mexican...

$55,000

$55,000

Cash Flow: $18,842

The Realty TX Laundromat Washateria | Southeast Houston TX

Houston, TX

Near Almeda exit in South45. Clean, Well-maintained 4,000 SF washateria with customer amenities including WIFI and vending machines. Strategically located in Southeast Houston with a 15-year lease,...

$369,000

$369,000

Market Leading Real Estate Staging Company

Illinois

Excellent opportunity to acquire a leading home staging company with a 15+ year track record of helping clients sell residential properties faster and for top dollar. Founded in 2009, this company has...

$1,350,000

$1,350,000

Cash Flow: $209,000

Profitable Remote Social Media Marketing Agency with Recurring Clients

Texas

Social media marketing agency with 100% remote operations and a loyal B2B client base. This business specializes in branding, email marketing, and social media management for creative industries like...

$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $139,349

Established Tree Service in West Metro

Minnesota

Established in 2010, this well-regarded tree service company is located in the West Metro area. The business offers a full range of services including tree removal, pruning, stump grinding, storm...

$1,050,000

$1,050,000

Cash Flow: $304,821

Accredited Coaching & Consulting Platform – Scalable, Mission-Driven

This mission-driven coaching and consulting platform offers CPD-accredited programs for SME-focused business coaches, tapping into the rapidly growing demand for culture-driven transformation in small...

$225,000

$225,000

Cash Flow: $104,000

Premier Outdoor Lighting Franchise in Marietta, GA | Turnkey Business

Marietta, GA

Own a thriving outdoor lighting business right in the heart of Marietta—one of Metro Atlanta’s most desirable and fastest-growing markets. This premier franchise specializes in residential,...

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$390,000

$390,000

Peyton Ballard

Selah Directive Consulting Solutions

Serving Fayette County, WV

Selah Directive Consulting Solutions, LLC is a purpose-driven business advisory and brokerage firm specializing in thoughtful, strategic transitions for owner-led businesses. We guide entrepreneurs, family businesses, and founders through the complex process of buying or selling a business—ensuring each deal is rooted in integrity, strategy, and stewardship. With a deep understanding of Appalachian markets and beyond, Selah Directive helps clients unlock the full value of their business while preparing it for a successful next chapter. Whether you're looking to exit well or acquire with confidence, we provide fractional executive insight, valuation support, targeted buyer outreach, and hands-on transaction management. At Selah, we believe every business transition is more than a deal—it’s a legacy move. Let’s make it meaningful. Learn more at selahdirective.com.

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Celebrated Wedding and Event Destination in the Twin Cities Metro Area

Minnesota

A premiere wedding destination located in the Twin Cities metro suburbs. Gorgeous rural setting Indoor & outdoor accommodations for optional wedding settings Multiple buildings for complete...

$1,000,000

$1,000,000

Cash Flow: $423,459

Custom Deck Construction

Utah

Well-established custom decking business specializes in designing, fabricating, and installing high-quality, tailored outdoor decking solutions for residential and commercial properties. With a...

$1,545,000

$1,545,000

Cash Flow: $329,665

39 FedEx P&D Routes -Southern Central United States

$3,300,000 - Texas

$3,300,000

Texas

Route Consultant

Established Franchise Landscaping Business - Proven Business Model!

Texas

This franchise landscaping business is part of a well-established national network, delivering top-tier commercial grounds care solutions. Specializing in lawn maintenance, landscape improvements,...

$1,400,000

$1,400,000

Flooring & General Contractor

Providence County, RI

Established for over 69 years. Owner looking to retire, Full staff in place, Turn key operation. Real estate available for sale....

$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $132,557

Profitable Nursery, Loyal Customers, Endless Potential!

Kansas

For sale: A well-established nursery and garden center with over 50 years of success. This thriving business boasts a strong local brand, a loyal customer base, and a diverse range of plants, garden...

$1,500,000

$1,500,000

Cash Flow: $214,370

HVAC Biz w/ $176K Cash Flow – $110K Down, Seller Financing Available

Minnesota

This well-established HVAC business has served its region for over 30 years, earning a reputation for exceptional quality, honesty, and customer care. With a 4.9-star Angi’s List rating and an A+...

$367,000

$367,000

Cash Flow: $174,596

Small Business Consulting Firm & Partnership

State College, PA

The Opportunity is to run your own Consulting and Advising business that focuses on small and medium size businesses. We have found this to be an under-utilized segment in the market. It is very...

$25,000

$25,000

Cash Flow: $87,000

Glass & Glazing Business | Prime Metro Location | $272K SDE/$78K Down.

Minnesota

Established Twin Cities metro glass and glazing contractor with an impressive track record of serving multi-family, residential and commercial clients. This profitable operation has shown consistent...

$700,000

$700,000

Cash Flow: $272,472

Relocation Services Business in Southeastern South Dakota

South Dakota

This reputable business just keeps getting better! With over $200k in cash flow and an exploding community, an owner can step in and continue to see it grow. • Established Brand: Strong local presence...

$600,000

$600,000

Cash Flow: $213,186

Home Inspection Franchise – Priced Below Franchise Fee!

Bowie, MD

Step into ownership of a successful Home & Building Inspection business backed by a leading, SBA-approved national franchise known for delivering top-notch inspection services. • Respected, trusted...

$37,500

$37,500

Profitable Cleaning Business, Jersey City + One NEW NJ Territory

Jersey City, NJ

Don’t miss this rare chance to step into a thriving, high-demand cleaning business with a top-tier brand reputation and built-in infrastructure. The owner/franchisor is refocusing on Hoboken and...

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$500,000

$500,000

Snyder’s-Lance Route For Sale Charlotte NC-$349,000

Matthews, NC

Snyder’s-Lance Route For Sale Charlotte NC-$349,000 #Ownaroute #Buyaroute #Distributor #Distributorship #IndependentDistributor #SnydersLance #SnydersPretzels #KettleChips #CapeCodChips #LateJuly...

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$349,000

$349,000

Cash Flow: $105,539

Mission Foods Route For Sale Charlotte NC $80,000

Charlotte, NC

Mission Foods Route For Sale Charlotte NC $80,000 #Ownaroute #Buyaroute #Distributor #Distributorship #IndependentDistributor #MissionRoute #MissionFoodsRoute #Mission #Flatbread #TortillaChips #Wraps...

$80,000

$80,000

Cash Flow: $92,677

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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