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UNDER CONTRACT-Decorative Lighting Business

Ohio

Well established profitable opportunity in the residential and commercial decorative lighting space. The business has a highly developed sales and marketing program and an outstanding installation and...

$1,350,000

$1,350,000

Cash Flow: $300,000

SBA Apprd, Absentee, 50+yrOld Painting Co w RE NETS $1,184,697!!!

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Queen Annes County, MD

Owner Absentee AAA-Rated Accredited Lead Painting & Restoration Company with Landmark Corner Property | Low Operating Costs High Profit Business | Operating in the Moneymaking Target Market from NY to...

$4,350,000

$4,350,000

Cash Flow: $1,184,697

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Quality Converting Shop Offers Cutting Services and More! (17966)

Delaware

Serving Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York & Pennsylvania, this B2B company provides sheeting, slitting, trimming, shrink wrapping and die cutting services. Thanks to strong client relationships...

$370,000

$370,000

Cash Flow: $122,689

Mesa and Gilbert AZ High Income Bread and Cake Route for Sale

Mesa, AZ

Price: $280,000 – Weekly Sales: $18,000+ This listing is for a turnkey bread and cake distribution route with locations in Mesa and Gilbert, Arizona. The owner distributes products from brands...

$280,000

$280,000

Cash Flow: $156,000

Home Services | Flooring & Remodeling

Austin, TX

For sale is a thriving flooring and full-service remodeling business with over a decade of experience delivering high-quality solutions and exceptional customer service. This well-established company...

$936,000

$936,000

Cash Flow: $232,966

Relocatable! Party Rental Assets

Bannock County, ID

After 32 years in business, the owners are eagerly looking for a Buyer. Included in the sale is approximately $2,100,000.00 of decorations, tables, chairs, linens, trailers, box truck, tools for setup...

$750,000

$750,000

Central Indiana Commercial Electrical Contractor For Sale

Indiana

In business for over a decade, this central Indiana commercial electrical contractor provides high quality design and installation services to their clients. Whether or not the job is big or small,...

$795,000

$795,000

Cash Flow: $269,690

Great Opportunity to own and operate a succesfull Plumbing company.

Katy, TX

Price just reduced from $315,000 to $280,000. This opportunity is a local plumbing company located in Katy, Texas that is committed to delivering honest estimates, fair pricing, and quality...

$280,000

$280,000

Cash Flow: $127,425

Established Environmental Services Business

Warwick, RI

Established in 1957, this highly respected business has grown and evolved into one of the largest providers to Residential, Commercial, and Government Municipalities for tank installation and removal...

$695,000

$695,000

30+ year-old Wood Truss Company with 39% CF Margin

Clay County, MO

Wood trusses play a crucial role in home and commercial construction, often going unnoticed. Contractors, builders, lumberyards, wholesalers, and even DIY enthusiasts can benefit from the superior...

$875,000

$875,000

Cash Flow: $443,182

Artificial Turf & Sports Fields with Nationwide Reach! (17962)

New York

From coast-to-coast millions of SF installed! With stable growth, the company currently specializes in artificial turf, sports fields and tracks. The business offers synthetic turf installation,...

$1,650,000

$1,650,000

Cash Flow: $452,306

POOL SERVICE AND REPAIR Excellent Customer base #11051

Mesa, AZ

This Pool and Repair Service has been in business for over 25 years and has over 50 long-term loyal customers. The company is a home-based business with very little overhead. It is doing so well that...

$150,000

$150,000

Cash Flow: $66,000

Technical Service & Event Management Company Servicing the Southwest

Offering a variety of technical and event coordination services that include lighting, audio, backline, video, rentals, outdoor stages, event management and set up for fairs, festivals, concerts,...

$2,999,000

$2,999,000

Cash Flow: $793,573

Long standing service business (Residential and Commercial)

Saint Louis, MO

This company has been around for over twenty years, has a great online reputation and is in an industry that is not going anywhere. There is both a safety component to this service and also cost...

$95,000

$95,000

Lucrative Promotional Products Business

Polk County, IA

This lucrative promotional products business in Central Iowa offers a unique opportunity to enter or expand into a thriving industry. The business offers a diverse client list of over 800 mostly...

$1,300,000

$1,300,000

Cash Flow: $451,001

$99k Lawn Maintenance Business Just Reduced!!

Apopka, FL

Great opportunity to own a small long operating landscaping business with 94 contracts with 80% if them in one subdivision. No management contracts, all individual owners. The seller is 100% absentee...

$99,000

$99,000

Cash Flow: $58,512

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Well-Established Plumbing Business in Twin Cities Metro

Minnesota

Well-Established Twin Cities Metro Plumbing Business with loyal customer base of contractors and homeowners. Business prides itself in quality and exceptional workmanship and outstanding customer...

$1,300,000

$1,300,000

Cash Flow: $383,910

Motivated Seller All New Equipment - Staten Island

Staten Island, NY

Seller highly motivated retiring and Ready to Exit Are you ready to take over a business with a built-in client base and growth potential? Just renovated! Brand new energy efficient washers and...

$440,000

$440,000

Cash Flow: $92,000

North Valley Opportunity

Pacoima, CA

Highly visible corner location on busy street with plenty of parking. Wide spacious aisles with room to move. Many new large capacity washers and dryers. Hybrid payment system accepting all forms of...

$358,000

$358,000

Flooring & Installation

Utah

This well-established flooring business has been successfully operating for several years, offering a wide range of high-quality products including carpet, hardwood, laminate, tile, and vinyl. With...

$600,000

$600,000

Cash Flow: $209,016

Exterior Construction

Utah

Well-established exterior construction company that has been a vital part of the local building industry for decades, offering top-tier design, fabrication, and installation services. With a broad...

$3,000,000

$3,000,000

Cash Flow: $1,116,622

Unique Investment: Operating Cemetery + Premium Development Acreage

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Shreveport, LA

Nestled in the heart of Northeast Louisiana, this picturesque cemetery represents a rare and lucrative investment opportunity, with over $10,000,000 in burial spaces ready to be realized in revenue....

$2,497,000

$2,497,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Well Established Dry Cleaning Whole Sale Business for Sale

Baltimore, MD

Rare Business Opportunity to own and operate a High Volume Dry Cleaning Business***Including a Dry Cleaning Factory and 8 Dry Cleaning Pick up locations***Alteration and Pick up and delivery***Two 60...

$420,000

$420,000

10 Snow Plow Accounts For Sale (Seller Financing Available)

Nassau County, NY

HS Listing ID-63487 Asking price – 550,000 • Gross Revenue: $335,052 • Labor and Expense Costs: $51,000. (estimated) will go up and down depending on snow storms that season. • Miscellaneous Expenses:...

$550,000

$550,000

Cash Flow: $251,000

Eco Dry Cleaners

Toms River, NJ

Excellent business opportunity, owner retiring after thirty years of success for this profitable eco-friendly Hydrocarbon dry cleaners located in an active commercial mall in an affluent community of...

$159,000

$159,000

Virtual Assistant Business

New Jersey

This well-established virtual assistant business offers a unique opportunity for a buyer to step into a thriving, fully operational company with a loyal client base and excellent reputation....

$70,000

$70,000

Cash Flow: $24,714

Mission Foods Route

Waterford, CT

Make it your Mission to be your own boss in 2025. This protected routes boasts an amazing list of secure chain accounts including Wal-Mart, Target, BJ’s Stop N Shop and Shoprite amongst others. Net is...

$99,000

$99,000

Cash Flow: $132,600

Owner Retiring after 37 years. Dry Cleanings with Plant,

Santa Clara County, CA

High Volume dry cleaners Business with Plant for sale in a popular shopping center in the heart of city. Very with high visibility. Great repeat client base for continued profitability. Easy client...

$840,000

$840,000

Cash Flow: $373,338

South Charlotte CPA Practice For Sale

Mecklenburg County, NC

• Owner willing to assist in transition through the 2025 tax season if needed. • Gross revenues expected to be around $330,000 in 2024! • Year-round revenues comprised of Tax (90%) and Accounting...

$385,000

$385,000

Established Carpet Cleaning Franchise Resale - North San Diego County

San Diego County, CA

This established Carpet Cleaning Franchise which includes three franchise territories offers a unique opportunity with over two decades of operational excellence. Since taking ownership in 2000, the...

$175,000

$175,000

Cash Flow: $126,280

13 FedEx P&D Routes - North Central Georgia

Georgia

Own a low-mileage operation with a new fleet! › 13 P&D Routes › 1 Manager › Low mileage operation with low stem miles. › Full-time manager on staff to handle the daily operational tasks of the...

$625,000

$625,000

Cash Flow: $145,079

Amazon Last-Mile Delivery Operation - Central Florida

Florida

Own a profitable business with a strong management team! › 28-32 Routes › 6 Managers › 45 Trucks › Efficient operation with multiple managers in place to run the daily operation. › Clean, consistent...

$925,000

$925,000

Cash Flow: $467,922

High traffic Laundromat in a Great Location

Pierce County, WA

This Laundromat is a prime business, located near numerous apartment complexes with great frontage parking along with a line out the door on the weekends. There’s the ability to expand the business...

$1,500,000

$1,500,000

2-Store Package Deal of Laundromats, On Outskirts of Philly

Philadelphia, PA

HS Listing ID-63436 Two Newly Built Stores both about 3-4 Years Old. Long leases on both locations. The owner currently runs the operations absentee, BUT does take care of the maintenance himself. All...

$1,921,500

$1,921,500

Cash Flow: $336,000

Awesome Eastham, MA Route for Sale - 29 ATMs - $364,000

Eastham, MA

Easy to operate ATM portfolio of 29 machines is in Eastham, MA. With its seasonal nature and operational setup enables this route to be operated part time and mostly only 3 months out of the year....

$364,000

$364,000

Cash Flow: $129,000

Absentee-Run Luxury Dry Cleaners With Elite Clientele & Prime Growth

Palm Beach County, FL

HS Listing ID-63427 Tenured Employees that have been with the business for 8+ years, management in place. One of the Highest Household Income Zip Codes in All of Florida. Tons of recurring customers....

$999,999

$999,999

Cash Flow: $85,000

$2.4M Garden Center, Landscaping Designer & Arborist! (38027)

Nevada

Located in Nevada, this garden center has a Retail Nursery and offers Landscaping, Water Design, Fertilizing & more! As an all-in-one service provider, clients come to this garden center for their...

$1,900,000

$1,900,000

Cash Flow: $312,799

Absentee Ran 2-Store Package Deal Laundromats, on outskirts of Philly

Philadelphia, PA

**NDA Required for address** NOTE: Yes, it is still available. If interested, please schedule a call to discuss further: https://calendly.com/christian-zarama/15min Business Highlights - Two Newly...

$1,799,999

$1,799,999

Cash Flow: $330,000

Amazing Seasonal Cape Cod, MA Route - 58 ATMs - $525,000

Barnstable, MA

Easy to operate ATM portfolio of 58 machines is in Cape Cod, MA. With its seasonal nature and operational setup enables this route to be operated part time and mostly only 3 months out of the year....

$525,000

$525,000

Cash Flow: $156,600

Opportunity Awaits: Premier Bridal Boutique for Sale in Marietta, GA

Marietta, GA

Seller Financing Available! Step into a flourishing industry with this luxury bridal and formal wear boutique. Located in the dynamic community of Marietta, GA, this business represents a prime...

$180,000

$180,000

Cash Flow: $120,000

Tree Service Provider serving the Greater Washington DC area

Prince William County, VA

Established in Northern Virginia for decades, this tree service provider offers a comprehensive range of tree care solutions, including trimming, removal, fertilization, and maintenance, for...

$1,600,000

$1,600,000

Cash Flow: $386,000

AV/IT Business – Turnkey & Scalable SC/NC/GA

South Carolina

This successful technology solutions firm is a leader in delivering innovative services tailored to the unique needs of various sectors, including public and private organizations. Key Services...

$750,000

$750,000

Fast Growing Metal Recycling Business

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

York County, ME

This successful metal recycling facility sits on 8+- acres and conveniently located on the same road as the town transfer station. The yard operates six days a week and accepts clean scrap metal &...

$3,100,000

$3,100,000

Cash Flow: $283,481

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Pre-standing Dry Cleaners Plant on Major Traffic Boulevard!

Jacksonville, FL

Pre-standing Dry Cleaners Plant on Major Traffic Boulevard in Jacksonville, FL This well-established dry cleaners has been operated by the current owner since 1997, with a loyal clientele. This dry...

$175,000

$175,000

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Transworld Business Advisors Spokane WA

Serving Spokane County, WA

Our team is passionate about helping small and mid-sized companies navigate the complex waters through the sale, acquisition or growth of an organization. Our services include buyer representation, seller representation, preparation for sale, business valuations, franchise sales, and franchise development. Established in 1979, Transworld Business Advisors has 250+ offices and 600+ brokers worldwide. To learn more about Transworld Business Advisors of Spokane or to schedule a consultation with one of our brokers, visit our website at tworld.com/locations/spokane or call 509-394-4150.

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Coin Laundry & Pickup Delivery Services For Sale in Daly City

Daly City, CA

Coin Laundry & Delivery Services in Daly City. Annual Estimated Gross to be $168,572 and Annual Estimated Cash Flow to be $64,611. Rent: 2,600/m about 1,000 sf. New Lease is negotiable. 5 Days Open...

$179,000

$179,000

Cash Flow: $64,611

Very profitable & well established BBQ restaurant and catering service

Pembroke Lakes, FL

Very profitable & well established restaurant and catering service is renowned for its exceptional craftsmanship in BBQ. Offering a unique blend of artistry and secret techniques that elevate any...

$450,000

$450,000

Cash Flow: $295,575

23 Year lease Laundromat Forest Hills/Rego Park

Forest Hls, NY

Forest Hills/Rego Park Laundromat – Brand new Dexter Machines. Located in the middle of 1000’s apartments every direction. Has 23-year lease to go with low rent only $3090/month. Working owner nets...

$659,000

$659,000

Well-established landscape business with a loyal, long-term cust base!

Tacoma, WA

An excellent opportunity to acquire a well-established business with a loyal, long-term customer base. With consistent revenue and minimal competition, this turnkey operation allows for immediate...

$85,000

$85,000

Cash Flow: $55,496

Public Relations – Vietnamese PR Agency

Ho Chi Minh

Business Highlights: Owner is selling due to personal reasons (retirement). The intention is to sell the business as a going concern to a buyer interested in entering the PR space in Vietnam and Asia...

$1,500,000

$1,500,000

Cash Flow: $300,000

Rapidly Expanding Biohazard Franchise – Statewide Coverage

Saint Louis, MO

This represents a unique opportunity to build upon the foundation of the Biohazard Cleanup Services established Franchise. The franchise territory encompasses the entire state of Missouri, stretching...

$595,999

$595,999

Cash Flow: $280,030

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

 

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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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