DeKalb County, GA
An exceptional opportunity to acquire a well-established screen printing and embroidery business with over 15 years of success in Atlanta. This business specializes in custom t-shirts, apparel...
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Profitable & Established Custom Apparel Business – Atlanta, GA
$699,999
Cash Flow: $236,069
Ultrasound and Allergy Tests Diagnostic Company!
Las Vegas, NV
MEDICAID & MEDICARE - so hard to find! SAVE yourself 3 YEARS of time by buying this and fast tracking your path to business entry! NV Medicaid PAYS WELL! RARE opportunity for 2nd Gen diagnostic...
$249,000
Cash Flow: $40,277
5-Star Pool Service in Affluent Hartford Market
Marlborough, CT
Profitable seasonal pool service with a perfect 5-star rating, serving an affluent Hartford market of 14,000 pools—most still untapped. The business launched in 2022, became profitable in 2024, and...
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$89,000
Cash Flow: $37,866
Business Law Firm-repeat clients 1 times gross
Houston, TX
The firm provides Business / Contracts/ International Law / Tax Consulting and Tax Preparation, Real Estate, Estate planning, Probate matters and miscellaneous services. Countries with whom the Firm’s...
$625,000
Cash Flow: $551,078
East of Denver, CO: Highly Profitable Security Business for Sale
Denver, CO
The Signal franchise network is dedicated to providing peace of mind to communities and building a profitable, sustainable business. This isn’t just about stepping into revenue, it’s about growing...
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$285,000
Artisan Charcuterie Catering Business for Sale – Ontario, California
Ontario, CA
This is a turnkey charcuterie catering business located in Ontario, California, offering a unique and in-demand service specializing in artisanal grazing boards, boxes, and tables for events,...
$174,990
Established Armed/Unarmed Security Services Business- Multi-Locations
Mclean, VA
Asking Price: $699,000 Gross Revenue: $1,000,000 Established: 2019 Guard count: 22 (Full-Time) Locations: Northern Virginia & Richmond, VA Business Overview This reputable armed/unarmed security firm...
$699,000
Profitable Flooring & Install-Coastal N. Carolina
Dare County, NC
Located in a thriving coastal market, this established flooring retailer has built a strong reputation over two decades, serving homeowners, contractors, and property managers. The company specializes...
$1,450,000
Cash Flow: $576,331
FedEx P&D Business for sale in Maple Grove Minnesota
Hennepin County, MN
Turn-key operation featuring 14 profitable FedEx Ground Pickup and Delivery routes in the Minneapolis area. Business includes 19 well-maintained trucks (debt-free) and an experienced management team...
$2,400,000
Cash Flow: $643,223
FedEx P&D Business for sale in Saint Petersburg Florida
St. Petersburg, FL
Turn-key operation featuring 10 profitable FedEx Ground Pickup and Delivery routes in the St. Petersburg area. Business includes 12 well-maintained trucks (debt-free) and an experienced management...
$1,250,000
Cash Flow: $276,895
Flowers Bread Route, Fayetteville, NC
Fayetteville, NC
Flowers Bread Route distributorship for sale in the Fayetteville, North Carolina region for $115,000! Company related financing available with an estimated $53,000 down. In addition, a 10% cash...
$115,000
Cash Flow: $76,792
UTZ route
Tampa, FL
Selling chips to some of our popular grocery stores like Publix & Walmart....
$79,500
Established Painting Business in the Northern Nashville area!
Sumner County, TN
This painting business for sale the Northern Nashville area was established in 2016 . This brand has become the largest nationwide residential and commercial painting company with locations all over...
$619,000
Cash Flow: $275,000
Established and Profitable Catering Business – Sonoma County
$350,000
Sonoma County, CA
Packing, Printing & Shipping Services
Virginia
This opportunity is located in Southeastern Virginia. Operating in a prime shopping district for over 30 years, this well-established Business Services Center is a cornerstone for the community's...
$124,900
Cash Flow: $71,150
FedEx P&D Opportunity in Tucson
Pima County, AZ
Profitable "entry size" FedEx P&D routes with a strong track record. Complete with solid equipment, seasoned BC and trained drivers in place. This is a turnkey opportunity, ideal for semi-absentee...
$1,250,000
Cash Flow: $405,000
Pablo Fonseca, MBA
Spectrum Business Advisors
Serving Riverside County, CA
At Spectrum Business Advisors we represent entrepreneurs. We enjoy and pride ourselves on accomplishing our clients’ goals—whether it is an exit strategy or a growth opportunity, our experience and dedication will help get you there. If you need a business broker, we are here for you. Here is an outline of what we do for our clients: A. Lease Negotiations B. Value and understand our client’s business C. Develop a pricing strategy D. Create a marketing package for your business E. Receive SBA loan pre-approval—improves the availability of you business to more potential buyers F. Confidentially market your business G. Screen potential buyers—non-disclosure agreements, credit checks, match a person to your business H. Negotiate and structure the best deal I. Manage the escrow, due diligence, and disclosure process J. Facilitate the transition and training period K. Get you the most money! Read more about business brokers here: http://www.1800BizBroker.com
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Profitable FedEx CA Linehaul opportunity
Sacramento County, CA
Profitable FedEx “mid size” Linehaul opportunity with a strong mix of dedicated and unassigned team runs. Complete with solid equipment, seasoned BC and trained drivers in place. This is a turnkey...
$3,500,000
Cash Flow: $875,000
Electrical Contracting Business with Real Estate & Established Client
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Pahrump, NV
With nearly 15 years of experience, this established electrical contracting business, specializing in industrial and commercial services, is now for sale. The company offers high-voltage systems,...
$1,900,000
Cash Flow: $340,358
Flowers Bread Route, Pensacola, FL
Pensacola, FL
Flowers Bread Route distributorship for sale in the Pensacola, Florida region for $70,000! Company related financing available with an estimated $508,000 down. In addition, a 10% cash reserve of the...
$700,000
Cash Flow: $233,025
Profitable and Established-Bird Control Business Priced to Sell
Adams County, CO
The perfect turnkey opportunity for an entrepreneur seeking a stable business with an excellent work-life balance. Priced to sell and with a strong ability for growth. Step in and take advantage of 66...
$199,000
Cash Flow: $96,431
30 Year Old Tailoring & Clothing Boutique For Sale
Palm Beach County, FL
This highly profitable 30-year-old tailoring, custom-fitting, and clothing Boutique business is staffed with highly skilled and experienced tailors. The business proudly services northern Palm Beach...
$725,000
Cash Flow: $251,176
Established And Profitable Pressure Washing Business
Palm Beach County, FL
This business has been thriving for over 15 years and continues to expand. Specializing in services for commercial properties and clients, it holds numerous multi-year contracts. The experienced staff...
$1,550,000
Cash Flow: $604,464
South Hills Home Remodeling Business - Seller Financing!
Washington County, PA
SVN Three Rivers Commercial Advisors is pleased to present for sale this well established home remodeling business that serves the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. This business is promoted as a one stop...
$350,000
Established Liquidation Outlet with Real Estate for Sale!
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Clay County, FL
Thriving for 8 years, this successful liquidation outlet offers brand-new products at unbeatable discounts. With a constant flow of new customers, it presents an exciting business opportunity. Two...
$1,999,000
Cash Flow: $56,978
Profitable Independent Printing Company for Sale
$295,000
Allen County, IN
Dry Cleaners Plant and Drop Station in Beaumont
Beaumont, TX
TRANSWORLD BUSINESS ADVISORS OF HOUSTON. LISTING REF #76931-771641 Here's an excellent opportunity to acquire a thriving dry-cleaning business in Beaumont. This business takes pride in utilizing...
$395,000
Cash Flow: $101,530
Unique Specialty Restoration Business in Niche Market
Carmel, MA
This business specializes in cabinet disaster restoration, offering a cost-effective and efficient solution to repair damaged cabinets without the need for full kitchen replacements. Traditionally,...
$489,900
Cash Flow: $291,848
Pepperidge Farm Bread Route For Sale!
Fort Myers, FL
Pepperidge Farm Bread route for sale Asking Price 289,000 Net yearly income 90,000 Pepperidge Farm will finance with good credit and 99K down! Route is turn key start making money day 1!!! Work 2/3...
$289,000
Cash Flow: $90,000
70 year old Landscaping and Tree Service Business
Westchester County, NY
Established in 1955, full-service tree care and landscaping company serving Westchester County and surrounding New York communities Offers comprehensive residential and commercial services including...
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$449,999
Cash Flow: $130,833
Established Dry Cleaning Business for Sale – Turnkey Opportunity!
Marietta, GA
Looking to own a successful, recession-resistant business? Here's your chance to acquire a well-established dry cleaning business with a loyal customer base and a strong community reputation. Prime...
$145,000
Cash Flow: $80,000
Cashflowing Mobilehome park on the water in Palo Verde, CA
Blythe, CA
45-site manufactured housing and RV community located in the peaceful, waterfront town of Palo Verde, California. Originally developed in 1950, the property offers approximately 2.59 acres of land...
3
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $63,420
Freshly Cleaned-Because Your Clothes Deserve The Best!
Norwood, MA
We specialize in professional dry cleaning and garment care, ensuring your clothes look fresh, crisp, and ready to wear....
$811,276
Cash Flow: $199,423
US Based High Margin Professional B2B Services Business
The company is a leading B2B professional services firm specializing in a lucrative field. Since 2000, it has established itself as the industry's most renowned brand through strategic marketing and...
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $10,565,000
Grantlanta Lawn | Landscaping ATL since 2016 - Top Result on Google
Atlanta, GA
Hello! I’m Grant Wallace, founder of Grantlanta Lawn, a well-established and highly reputable landscaping company proudly rooted in the Atlanta community since 2016. Over the past nine years, we’ve...
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$1,000,000
Cash Flow: $200,000
**SALE PENDING** Mission Foods Route For Sale Lake Stevens WA
Lake Stevens, WA
Mission Foods Route For Sale Lake Stevens WA-$190,000 #Ownaroute #Buyaroute #Distributor #Distributorship #IndependentDistributor #MissionRoute #MissionFoodsRoute #Mission #Flatbread #TortillaChips...
$190,000
Cash Flow: $177,369
Home Improvement Siding Business in Tulsa, OK
$120,000
Tulsa, OK
Iconic Spring Branch Dry Cleaning Business for Sale
Houston, TX
***BUSINESS FOR SALE ONLY - NO REAL ESTATE INCLUDED*** Are you looking for a lucrative business opportunity in the dry cleaning sector? Here’s your chance to acquire a well-established and successful...
6
$300,000
Mission Foods Route For Sale New Philadelphia OH- $109,000
New Philadelphia, OH
Mission Foods Route For Sale New Philadelphia OH- $109,000 #Ownaroute #Buyaroute #Distributor #Distributorship #IndependentDistributor #BeYourOwnBoss #MissionRoute #MissionFoodsRoute #Salsa #Mission...
$109,000
Cash Flow: $105,279
Business Caterer
Montgomery County, PA
2 Business next door to each other, connected thru common doorway, with 2 seperate Kitchens, refrigeration systems and Utilities. Catering company is not open to the public, and has about 90% business...
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$575,000
Cash Flow: $225,000
15 Year old Premier Hudson Valley Glass Company
Dutchess County, NY
A well established glass company serving the lower Hudson Valley region. Founded in 2008 this full-service glass and glazing company specializes in high-quality residential and commercial glass...
$299,000
Cash Flow: $130,833
Long Established Catering Company
Hartford County, CT
Pi Business Brokers is now offering a well-established and highly reputable catering business serving a broad range of events and clients in the throughout Connecticut. Known as a leader in their...
$550,000
Cash Flow: $257,643
High end skin care spa
Spearfish, SD
High-end spa for sale. Established clientele. Great location. Quaint atmosphere. This is a unique opportunity to acquire a thriving wellness destination that has been meticulously maintained and...
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$55,000
Cash Flow: $300,000
15 Year Award Winning Catering Company I SBA Pre-Qualified
Naples, FL
• High margins with 'clean' financials • SBA pre-qualified: 10% down for qualified & experienced buyer • Diversified business categories: weddings, corporate events & private events, non-profits &...
$3,500,000
Cash Flow: $800,863
Printing and Copy Store Selling Amazing Assets!
Santa Monica, CA
This is a turnkey opportunity to acquire the assets of a well-established printing and copy services business. Located in a high traffic/commercial area in Santa Monica, this business has served the...
$74,000
Michael Rubin Jr.
Gratia Equity Partners
Serving Collin County, TX
Gratia Equity Partners is a boutique investment banking, private equity, and M&A advisory firm based in Frisco, TX. Our four verticals of interest are lower-middle market operating businesses, private aviation, oil and gas, and real estate development. We take great care to align ourselves strategically with family offices nationally, towards the objective of using capital to achieve vision. With unique experience in corporate finance and an extensive network of capital providers nationwide, we offer access to exclusive investment opportunities and premium consulting services. We excel in navigating complex transactions, delivering value, and fostering growth for our clients.
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Customized Apparel, Uniforms, Marketing & Promotions
Hialeah, FL
Founded in 2003, the Company represents a solid business acquisition opportunity. The Company has built a strong South Florida reputation as a leading branding and marketing company using their...
$650,000
Cash Flow: $347,447
Solid Profitable Dry Cleaner Franchise
Broward County, FL
Solid dry clean operation with diverse sources of income featuring an up-to-date state of the industry Green eco-friendly plant, a busy route plus the alteration business. The plant has a consolidated...
$318,000
Cash Flow: $93,547
Established Business Brokerage – Prime Nashville Market
$67,500
Nashville, TN
Price Reduction - High Return- Home Services Business ($60B Industry)
Baton Rouge, LA
Motivated Owner - reduced price! Established CertaPro Painters franchise in Baton Rouge, Louisiana presents an exceptional opportunity in the $60 billion painting industry. This turnkey operation...
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$99,500
Profitable and Growth Oriented Cleaning Company
Freeland, WA
Blue Ribbon Cleaning Company - Premier Cleaning Service on Whidbey Island Established in 2020, Blue Ribbon Cleaning Company has built an exceptional reputation as Whidbey Island's premier cleaning...
$480,000
Cash Flow: $250,000
Tastykake Route For Sale-York PA-$249,000
York, PA
Tastykake Route For Sale-York PA-$249,000 #Ownaroute #Buyaroute #RouteForSale #Distributor #Distributorship #IndependentDistributor #BeYourOwnBoss #CakeRoute #SnackRoute #Tastykake #TastykakeRoute...
$249,000
Cash Flow: $101,603
Pool Service Route in Orange Park For Sale!
Orange Park, FL
Well-established pool service business consists of 29 residential accounts, with a monthly recurring billing of $5,000 plus repair income. Pools are currently serviced Mon-Fri in approx. 15-18 hours....
$60,000
EBITDA: $58,150
Commercial Printing Company
Houston, TX
Well established printing company with a solid foundation and a proud history spanning four decades under one ownership. This reputable business has maintained steady revenue in recent years, driven...
$95,000
Cash Flow: $46,742
Successful Tile Business - Ready for Growth!
Atlantic County, NJ
NJ - PA Turnkey, 50 year Tile and Flooring Business, Real Estate Looking to invest in a thriving tile and flooring business in the heart of Southern New Jersey and Philadelphia? Look no further! We...
$825,000
Cash Flow: $178,376
Mission Foods Route For Sale-Chula Vista CA $104,000
Chula Vista, CA
Mission Foods Route For Sale-Chula Vista CA $104,000 #Ownaroute #Buyaroute #Distributor #Distributorship #IndependentDistributor #MissionRoute #MissionFoodsRoute #Mission #Flatbread #TortillaChips...
$104,000
Cash Flow: $82,681
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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