Las Vegas, NV
Business provides in-home paid inspections of furniture and household items damaged by moving companies while in their care. These inspections often lead to repair of items deemed repairable. Revenues...
Service Established Businesses For Sale
Industry Info
Claims Handling + Furniture Repair
4
$75,000
Cash Flow: $105,000
Tampa / Brandon, FL Pool Route for Sale!
Brandon, FL
This pool route has $10,091.00 monthly recurring income, with 54 pool accounts established. 51 residential accounts & 3 commercial accounts. Additionally seller may charge extra for parts & minor...
$121,092
Chimney Cleaning and Repair Service - by Doug Jackson
Prince William, VA
I am pleased to offer a highly rated Chimney and repair business serving Northern Virginia. This 20 plus year old company enjoys extremely high ratings from hundreds of reviewers throughout the area....
$329,950
Cash Flow: $275,000
Bread Route w/ 20% Profit & Top Stores Secured (Unbroker Exclusive)
Middlesex County, MA
HIGHLIGHTS ==================== Unbroker FairVal™: $219,368 Established: 30+ Years Annual Sales: $394,368 Seller’s Discretionary Earnings (SDE): $78,873 Home-Based Business – No Lease Required Turnkey...
$219,300
Cash Flow: $70,986
Millard Jewelers; well established, sales, goldsmithing, engraving
Downers Grove, IL
It's all here! Display cases, large french safe, computerized engraving machine, two fully equipped goldsmith benches, equipment for changing watch batteries. Just walk in and take over! Recent annual...
3
$80,000
Established Painting Contractor
Richmond City County, VA
Independent Painting Contractor with over 25 years of quality service and an established customer base. Main focus is on residential interior and exterior painting but also does commercial office...
$270,000
Cash Flow: $137,181
Buy the Property and the Business.
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Joshua Tree, CA
(All Equipment AS-IS) 2 - 60# FL Speed Queen 2 - 40# FL Heubsch (2016) 13 - 30# FL Heubsch (2018) 6 - 20# FL Heubsch (2018) 4 - 10# TL Heubsch (2018) 14 - 30# Stack Dryers (2021) 2 - Changers 4 -...
6
$995,000
Profitable AI-Powered Eviction Defense Business for Sale
Arizona
Business Overview: Successful Eviction Defense online business specializing in providing immediate eviction defense assistance to tenants across the United States. Leveraging advanced AI technology,...
$19,995
Cash Flow: $33,892
Premium Custom Clothing Company with Elite Clientele
Pittsburgh, PA
Step into ownership of a high-end custom clothing business that blends timeless craftsmanship with modern style. This operation specializes in creating made-to-measure suits, shirts, and accessories...
$134,900
Cash Flow: $71,684
World-Class FDA registerd Antibiotic/Antimicrobial Testing Lab
New Jersey
We are representing a rare acquisition opportunity in the field of antibiotic and antimicrobial testing—a world-class, FDA-registered laboratory with a 35+ year track record of excellence in...
$700,000
Mission's Tortilla Route, Issaquah, WA
Seattle, WA
Mission’s Tortilla Route for sale in the Issaquah, Washington region for $115,000! Currently generating $593,684 in yearly sales and nets $85,115. Distributorship and territory are purchased through...
$115,000
Cash Flow: $85,115
Mission's Tortilla Route, Snoqualmie, WA
Snoqualmie, WA
Mission’s Tortilla Route for sale in the Snoqualmie, North Bend, Washington region for $99,000! Currently generating $511,576 in yearly sales and nets $74,126. Distributorship and territory are...
$99,000
Cash Flow: $74,126
Lucrative Established Remodel Business with Loyal Team!
Chula Vista, CA
This San Diego bath remodeling business is built for growth. Serving 4 exclusive territories with strong demand and aging housing stock, it delivers high-quality renovations backed by skilled...
3
$699,000
Cash Flow: $419,867
Great Pool Route in Sarasota, FL
$91,800
Sarasota, FL
Downtown Real Estate For Sale with Restaurants, Bar and Apartments
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Oklahoma
Rare opportunity to own a thriving hospitality and real estate venture in a booming small-town downtown. This fully operational investment includes three unique restaurant concepts in prime retail...
$2,200,000
Cash Flow: $260,000
Established, Profitable Laundromat in a Busy Shopping Center
Palm Beach County, FL
This well-established laundromat has been serving the community for over 30 years and is a turnkey opportunity in a high-traffic shopping center anchored by Publix and McDonald’s. With a loyal...
2
$450,000
Cash Flow: $105,000
Daren Bucklin
Transworld Business Advisors of Vancouver
Serving Clark County, WA
With over 40 years of experience, Transworld Business Advisors has grown to be the world leader in the marketing and sales of businesses. We have a proven process with top notch industry support, advanced technology, and a local presence to serve the business community of SW Washington. Transworld is a growing international network of business brokerage firms and collectively has experience in virtually every industry, providing a wide array of collective knowledge. At the end of 2021, Transworld opened an office in Vancouver, WA to effectively serve SW Washington. Transworld is a franchise and all offices are independently owned and operated. The owner of the Vancouver location also owns and operates the Portland office. We are trained and experienced Business Brokers and M&A Advisors who specialize in business sales. Transworld Business Advisors of Vancouver is also a licensed real estate agency which allows us to complete the sale and transfer of real property along with the business or to assign or negotiate a new lease as part of the business sales process. We work closely with the business owner to ensure a smooth, confidential business sale and post sale transition. We pride ourselves in providing excellent customer service and value added service to our clients and are honored when we can play a key role in helping them sell or buy one of the largest and most important investments in their life.
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High-Demand Moving & Junk Removal Business with $1M Momentum
Prince Frederick, MD
Reduced price! Own the only College HUNKS Hauling Junk & Moving® franchise in Southern Maryland, a booming market with strong demand for moving and junk removal. This business has $900K+ in annual...
3
$200,000
Structural Engineering Firm-Outstanding Growth Potential
Georgia
The company provides consulting structural engineering and related design services, specializing in structural steel, reinforced concrete, cold-formed steel, timber and masonry. Owner is a...
$300,000
Cash Flow: $154,981
**SALE PENDING** Flowers Foods Route For Sale-Monroe NC-$269,000
Monroe, NC
Flowers Foods Route For Sale-Monroe NC-$269,000 #Ownaroute #Buyaroute #RouteForSale #Distributor #Distributorship #IndependentDistributor #BreadRoute #FlowersFoods #Flowers #FlowersRoute...
$269,000
Cash Flow: $190,018
Growing Moving & Junk Removal Biz – 4.9 Stars, Team & Trucks
Columbia, MO
This franchise launched in 2021 and continues to show strong upward momentum, with a 4.9-star Google rating, over 3,200 jobs completed, and a 35% rise in trailing 12-month cash flow. The foundation is...
4
$350,000
Cash Flow: $66,396
Thriving Market - Recurring Revenue - Cleaning Bus -Mahoning Co
Mahoning County, OH
Take the reins of a trusted, well-loved local business serving Mahoning County. This residential cleaning service runs Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.—no nights, no weekends—giving you the...
$380,000
Flowers Bread Route, Saint Joseph, MO
Kansas City, MO
Flowers Bread Route distributorship for sale in the Saint Joseph, Missouri region for $196,000! Company related financing available with an estimated $111,000 down. In addition, a 10% cash reserve of...
$196,000
Cash Flow: $109,646
Established Junk Removal Business with Scalable Growth
San Fernando, CA
Step into ownership with this established, high-revenue junk removal business backed by a nationally recognized franchise brand. This business serves the densely populated San Fernando Valley region,...
$299,000
High-Volume Longstanding Family-Owned Deli & Caterer w/Property-43 Yrs
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Cook County, IL
Offering a delicious deli and market-style menu. Well-known for their exceptional homemade, home-style cooked meals including housemade soups, fresh salads, specialty sandwiches, tasty wraps,...
$1,000,000
Cash Flow: $177,597
Extremely Profitable Catering Company- NO RENT
$599,000
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Real Estate Sign Installation Business
Richland County, SC
The company provides post installation and removal for residential real estate signs throughout the Central Midlands region of South Carolina. The business serves over 100 real estate companies and...
$195,000
Cash Flow: $54,687
Established Marketing Firm w/ Remote Flexibility & Semi-Absentee
Hamilton County, OH
Established Marketing Firm with Remote Flexibility & Semi-Absentee Ownership - Ignite Future Growth An Acquisition Opportunity with Significant Upside With over 15 years of proven industry experience,...
$1,650,000
Cash Flow: $403,337
Price slashed! Sandwich shop Asset Sale! First $200,000 takes it!
Las Vegas, NV
An exceptional opportunity to acquire a fully equipped, turnkey sandwich shop in a prime location. This profitable business, currently operating as a well-known franchise, is offered as an asset sale,...
$200,000
*Pending/ 10 year established Pool Service with 100+ weekly customers
Established Pool Service Business - 10 Years of Proven Success This highly profitable pool service business has been serving the Lafayette, LA market since 2016, building an exceptional reputation...
3
$550,000
Cash Flow: $200,000
Laundromat for sale in busy Bronx area
Bronx, NY
Busy laundromat for sale 1 year old equipment still under warranty low rent good credit required for landlords approval...
$2,550,000
Turnkey Lab Business with High Growth Potential
Atlanta, GA
Drug Testing: This includes a wide array of testing methods, such as: Urine drug testing: For standard drug panels. Oral fluid (saliva) testing: For ease of collection and recent drug use detection....
6
$75,000
Turnkey Event Rental and Decor Business with Instant Income
Dawson County, GA
This is a fabulous opportunity to own an established and highly reputable event rental and decor business that is generating recurring income on a monthly basis. We have stunning event rentals and...
6
$249,000
Cash Flow: $148,000
Premier Banquet Hall in the Heart of The Las Vegas Valley
Henderson, NV
Well-Established Banquet Hall & Event Venue for Sale Prestige Banquet & Event Center, Henderson, NV Premier Banquet Hall in the Heart of Las Vegas – The Wedding Capital of the World Seize the...
6
$225,000
Eco-Friendly, Non-Toxic Mold Remediation for Homes and Businesses
Tampa, FL
ZeroMold is a pioneering brand in the mold remediation industry, offering an exceptional franchise opportunity. For over 35 years, we have been at the forefront of combating mold-related issues,...
$385,000
Cash Flow: $172,000
Gym Service & Maintenance Business for Sale Orlando
Orlando, FL
Step into ownership of Orlando’s top-rated gym and sports equipment repair businesses! This established, highly reputable company serves a broad and loyal customer base—from local gyms and fitness...
$190,000
Cash Flow: $106,740
Profitable HVAC business in the Bay Area
$250,000
Santa Clara County, CA
Home Maintenance Repair Service
Manatee County, FL
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established handyman business that has been thriving since 2008. Known for its reliability and quality services, this business works with both individual...
6
$199,000
Cash Flow: $134,000
Direct Mail Company for Sale
Pennsylvania
This well-established direct mail service business has been operating successfully for over 40 years, with its current owner managing the company since 2012. Located in the greater Pittsburgh region,...
$200,000
Cash Flow: $56,424
Recently Renovated Laundromat Including Real Estate!
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Willard, OH
For Sale: Flashes Laundry – Cash-Flowing Laundromat + Prime Real Estate + Expansion Goldmine -1 S Myrtle Ave, Willard, OH 44890 - Asking: $229,999 | - Appraised: $350,000 (Post-Renovation) -...
6
$239,000
Cash Flow: $30,000
Established and Well-Known Pool Care and Maintenance Business
Calvert County, MD
Unique opportunity to own an established pool service business that has been serving the Southern Maryland market for over 25 years! The business is proudly family-owned and operated. They specialize...
$650,000
Cash Flow: $324,709
Growing Cleaning Business Serving the Shenandoah Valley
Virginia
Excellent opportunity to own a growing and reliable cleaning service that serves customers across the Shenandoah Valley in the counties of Page, Warren, Rappahannock, Shenandoah, Greene, Rockingham,...
$90,000
Cash Flow: $54,005
High-Earning Tax Franchise – Semi-Absentee Friendly!
Greensboro, NC
This thriving tax prep business combines serious cash flow with a laid-back, high-energy vibe. Known locally for its friendly service and strong results, the business is built on repeat clients, a...
3
$540,000
Cash Flow: $203,805
Modern Minnesota Wedding Venue
Minnesota
This is a confidential opportunity to acquire a modern, high-performing wedding and event venue located in a scenic area of Minnesota. Purpose-built just a few years ago, the venue has quickly earned...
$2,995,000
Cash Flow: $381,560
Established Armed/Unarmed Security Services Business
Orlando, FL
This reputable armed/unarmed security firm has been delivering top-tier protective services across the Orlando market since 2018. With a robust client base spanning government contracts, corporate...
$360,000
Robert Zinzell Jr.
Coral International Realty
Serving Miami-Dade County, FL
Coral International Realty 15715 S Dixie Hwy ste 206 Miami Fl 33157 305-562-6848
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Award-Winning Res Cleaning Business - Essex Co- 100% Recurring Rev
Essex County, MA
Winner of Best of Andover housecleaning 2 Years In a Row! 4.7 Google Rating! Step into ownership of a well-established, market-leading lifestyle business that operates Monday through Friday from 8...
$125,000
Cash Flow: $41,895
Los Angeles Pool Service Route for Sale
Los Angeles County, CA
Profitable route with nearly all clients paying for chlorine tablets sold by the seller. Easy route overall. Highly successful veteran seller will fastrack a buyer into the business. Seller has a...
$114,000
Cash Flow: $133,000
Established Profitable Fitness Center, Turnkey, Immaculate Facility
$395,000
Connecticut
Pool Service Route in Lake Worth For Sale!
Lake Worth, FL
****NO SBA, NO SELLER FINANCING, NO E2 VISA’s**** Well-established pool service business consists of 61 residential accounts, with a monthly recurring billing of $7,570 plus repair income. Pools are...
$90,840
EBITDA: $84,938
Pool Service Biz Tampa to Orlando For Sale
Tampa, FL
****NO SBA, NO SELLER FINANCING, NO E2 VISA’s**** Well-established pool service business consists of 403 residential and 27 commercial accounts, with a monthly recurring billing of $69,700 plus repair...
$972,900
Pool Service Route in Stuart For Sale!
Stuart, FL
****NO SBA, NO SELLER FINANCING, NO E2 VISA’s**** Well-established pool service business consists of 81 residential accounts, with a monthly recurring billing of $123,540 plus repair income. Pools are...
$123,540
EBITDA: $114,828
Pool Service Biz in Greater Orlando Area For Sale!
Orlando, FL
****NO SBA OR E2 VISA’s**** Well-established pool service business consists of 379 residential and 1 commercial accounts, with a monthly recurring billing of $45,500 plus repair income. Pools are...
$631,000
Lancaster, Pennsylvania award winning carpet cleaning franchise
Salunga-Landisville, PA
Priced to sell at $31,900. This is a rare opportunity to purchase this franchise that has great growth potential in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania at a discounted price. Included in the purchase price...
4
$31,900
**SALE PENDING** Flowers Foods Route For Sale-Matthews NC
Matthews, NC
Flowers Foods Route For Sale-Matthews NC-$315,000 #Ownaroute #Buyaroute #RouteForSale #Distributor #Distributorship #IndependentDistributor #BreadRoute #FlowersFoods #Flowers #FlowersRoute...
$315,000
Cash Flow: $242,008
Growing Pest Control Biz with recurring and highly satisfied customers
Riverside County, CA
Price Lowered - Seller is motivated to sell quickly. Established Pest Control Franchise - Southwest Riverside County Territory This thriving pest control franchise represents an exceptional...
4
$99,000
Cash Flow: $60,000
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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