Spring Valley, CA
Mission Foods Route For Sale-San Diego CA $102,000 #Ownaroute #Buyaroute #Distributor #Distributorship #IndependentDistributor #MissionRoute #MissionFoodsRoute #Mission #Flatbread #TortillaChips...
Spring Valley, CA
Mission Foods Route For Sale-San Diego CA $102,000 #Ownaroute #Buyaroute #Distributor #Distributorship #IndependentDistributor #MissionRoute #MissionFoodsRoute #Mission #Flatbread #TortillaChips...
$102,000
Cash Flow: $81,522
North Windham, CT
Martin’s Bread Route for sale in the North Windham, Connecticut area for $130,000. Currently grossing $347,760 per year and nets an estimated $69,992! Distributorship and territory are purchased...
$130,000
Cash Flow: $69,992
North Carolina
Excellent opportunity to purchase a well-established, branded residential and commercial paint contractor. Company has served local community for more than twenty years and is part of one of the top...
$395,000
Cash Flow: $153,392
Haverstraw, NY
A rare opportunity to acquire a restaurant with outdoor seating in a prime Hudson waterfront location in Haverstraw. Breath taking views with full amenities, great visibility, and plenty of parking,...
$395,000
The Company is a highly respected, well-established interior design firm recognized for its refined aesthetic, expert team, and longstanding presence in the ultra luxury residential design space. With...
$500,000
Cash Flow: $270,000
Oneida County, NY
Chimney sweep business offering chimney sweeps, installing chimney caps, installing lock top dampers, perform chimney inspections, install chimney liners, waterproof chimneys, and paint metal...
$85,000
Cash Flow: $62,000
Santa Clara County, CA
This is a well-established, luxury floral design company specializing in high-end weddings, corporate events, and seasonal décor across Silicon Valley’s South Bay, Carmel, and Monterey County. Known...
$800,000
Cash Flow: $332,973
Henrico County, VA
Profitable power washing business is located in Richmond VA. It is an owner operator with a couple of 1099 employees. 4 .9 star google rating it is a perfect opportunity to expand your current...
$64,995
Cash Flow: $29,940
Henrico County, VA
One-on-one event consulting Flexible room set-ups Fresh-crafted menu options Extensive Wi-Fi and AV capabilities Outdoor space with fire pit, lounge area and string lights Trained staff Games...
$475,000
Cash Flow: $137,706
Roanoke City County, VA
High-Demand Home-Based Cleaning & Repair Franchise – Turnkey Opportunity Business Overview: Seize the opportunity to own a profitable, home-based franchise in the booming home and commercial...
$85,000
Cash Flow: $80,000
Fauquier County, VA
This tree care business is firmly rooted in the DC-metro area, offering top-notch tree care for commercial, residential, and municipal projects. With over 30 years of industry expertise, the...
$599,000
Cash Flow: $155,000
Austin, TX
Turnkey Screenmobile Biz – Hit the Ground Running Buying an established Screenmobile franchise means you skip the startup grind and step into a business that's already up and running. With existing...
$250,000
Cash Flow: $82,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Newport, NC
The only Certified Arborist owned Tree Service in the County, operating for more than 50 years with well maintained equipment and data base of more than 12,000 customers. The business is located on...
$3,098,000
$150,000
San Luis Obispo County, CA
Rockford, IL
Step into a home-based painting franchise generating $220,347 annually, backed by a top-tier franchise system renowned for its industry-leading support. Steady demand for professional painting...
$39,000
Collier County, FL
Established Electrical Contracting Business - Collier County, FL This profitable electrical contracting company generates $1.55M in annual revenue with $448K in cash flow, demonstrating strong...
$1,299,000
Cash Flow: $447,800
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
Las Vegas, NV
TERRIFIC Profitable Maid Business! Las Vegas, NV Territory! * Why purchase a pre-existing territory? It allows you the freedom to be your own boss, achieve growth, and provide services that meet the...
$277,157
Cash Flow: $121,617
Valencia, CA
This is an exciting opportunity to own a remote, award-winning wedding and event planning business that provides services nationwide! While the company is based in Los Angeles, it offers the...
$100,000
Cash Flow: $48,962
Manhattan, NY
Welcome to Manhattan Express Shipping—a rare and lucrative opportunity to own a well-established, high-end logistics and mailbox rental service business in the heart of Manhattan’s prestigious Upper...
$399,000
Daytona Beach, FL
Business Opportunity - No Real Estate Included Turnkey beachside tattoo and piercing studio with 15+ years of success in Daytona Beach. Located directly on A1A, this is one of the few locations...
$169,000
Pittsburgh, TX
Take advantage of a rare opportunity to earn lifetime residuals by controlling a large area with this exceptional master role in the fencing industry. Own a business in the booming sector by acquiring...
$363,270
Cash Flow: $297,116
Clinton Township, MI
ESTABLISHED REMODELING BUSINESS WITH STRONG CASH FLOW AND EXPANSION OPPORTUNITY! THIS IS A RARE OPPORTUNITY TO ACQUIRE A WELL-ESTABLISHED KITCHEN AND BATHROOM REMODELING BUSINESS WITH OVER 8 YEARS OF...
$159,900
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Wayne County, MI
This 6,119-square-foot self-service laundromat opened in March 2023 and has state-of-the-art machines. It is open seven days a week and offers Wash-Dry-Fold services. The facility is spacious, clean,...
$2,499,999
Texas
STEP INTO AN ESTABLISHED TERRITORY FULL OF POTENTIAL Are you ready to take control of your career and enjoy the benefits of business ownership with a Fibrenew franchise? Here’s an opportunity to...
$99,000
$975,000
Florida
King County, WA
This business opportunity involves a well established manufacturer's representative company. Founded over 25 years ago, the company represents a variety of clients in Amazon, Costco, Target, Walmart,...
$3,300,000
Cash Flow: $625,000
Spring, TX
Established and profitable remote staffing agency offering two proven revenue streams: Managed Staffing with Recurring Revenue and Direct Placement Services. This fully remote business is supported by...
$1,200,000
EBITDA: $528,984
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Iowa
Established dealership offering commercial-grade mowers, trailers, golf carts, and outdoor power equipment in a high-demand Iowa location. Limited competition and strong local reputation make this a...
$499,000
Cash Flow: $149,628
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
De Leon Springs, FL
NEVER GET CAUGHT IN RUSH HOUR TRAFFIC AGAIN! Start a new stress free life in beautiful DeLeon Springs, Florida by rolling out of bed in your spacious modern designer home and walking next door to your...
$1,600,000
Cash Flow: $224,000
Richmond County, GA
This is a rare chance to acquire a 30-year staffing and recruiting firm with a stronghold in Georgia and South Carolina. The business generated $1.25M in revenue and $557K in cash flow in 2024. It’s...
$2,000,000
Cash Flow: $557,583
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Pinellas County, FL
***SBA LENDER PRE-QUALIFIED WITH ONLY 20% DOWN*** BUSINESS AND TWO PIECES OF REAL ESTATE INCLUDED!!! This is a RARE OPPORTUNITY to own a WELL-ESTABLISHED and HIGHLY REPUTABLE appliance sales and...
$3,495,000
Cash Flow: $490,508
Chicago, IL
Take ownership of a highly profitable, home-based dryer vent cleaning business serving the North Side of Chicago and the North Shore suburbs. Backed by a well-established franchise with world-class...
$299,500
Cash Flow: $123,802
Vallejo, CA
Mission Foods Master Distributorship For Sale Vallejo CA-$619,000 #Ownaroute #Buyaroute #Distributor #Distributorship #IndependentDistributor #MissionRoute #MissionFoodsRoute #Mission #Flatbread...
$619,000
Cash Flow: $451,386
League City, TX
Geaux Crates is a locally owned, eco-friendly moving crate rental service based in League City, Texas, serving the Greater Houston area.The company aims to simplify the moving process by providing...
$45,000
Cash Flow: $3,500
California
This successful business is known across the state and has very consistent profit and growth as a tree sales and tree moving company. In business for many years, this specialized business has been...
$799,900
Cash Flow: $225,000
$180,000
Essex County, NJ
Irvine, CA
The Company has proprietary technology that addresses a leading cause of maternal death (76,000) and fetal death (500,000) annually worldwide. 8% of pregnancies in the US and 14% worldwide have...
$4,000,000
Philadelphia County, PA
Established Optical Practice – Only 10% Down Required ($33,000) This profitable, long-standing optical business is priced at $330,000 and pre-qualified for bank financing, requiring only 10% down...
$330,000
Cash Flow: $134,629
Gretna, LA
Royal Palace Wig Boutique & Salon Suites promotes this prominent Salon Suite Rentals and Wig Boutique business for sale in Gretna, La. Business is located in one of the most desirable locations in the...
$425,000
Cash Flow: $79,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Houston, TX
The Washateria is very beautiful and clean, and easy to managing, good location and people around the areas is started to recognize our business is the best one to go to do their laundry. There’s...
$1,800,000
Cash Flow: $259,000
Chester County, PA
Organic Dry Cleaner and drop store. The plant has all state of the art equipment and has been equipped to be able to handle high volumes of dry cleaning. The surrounding area of the dry cleaner is...
$830,000
Cash Flow: $436,560
Charleston County, SC
The Charleston area is booming! With unprecedented growth comes new businesses, expansions, and a greater need than ever for reliable and professional commercial cleaning services. Don't let cleaning...
$749,000
Cash Flow: $249,794
Tennessee
Own a small, profitable portfolio of solo runs! › 5 Trucks › Dedicated runs offer consistent, reliable revenue. › Unassigned runs provide the opportunity to accumulate linehaul points. › Low-entry...
$660,000
Cash Flow: $181,218
Jacksonville, NC
Arnold & Bimbo Bread Route distributorship for sale in the Richlands, North Carolina area for $198,000! Company financing available with $31,000 down! Currently grossing an estimated $578,968 per year...
$198,000
Cash Flow: $88,920
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.
Nashville, TN
Why Invest in This Opportunity? -Proven Business: Fully operational with streamlined systems for lead generation, project management, and customer satisfaction. -Outstanding Reputation: Known for...
$619,000
Cash Flow: $226,000
Ridgeland, MS
This is an established cleaning franchise for sale in Jackson, MS. This business offers an exciting opportunity to enter the thriving home services market with a trusted national brand. As a...
$235,000
Cash Flow: $82,216
$595,000
Stafford County, VA
Frederick County, MD
Established CertaPro Painters franchise in Frederick, Maryland offering exceptional opportunity to acquire a proven painting business with 23 years of continuous operation. This well-established...
$215,000
Cash Flow: $97,000
Hendersonville, TN
Established CertaPro Painters franchise serving North Nashville and Bowling Green region offers exceptional opportunity in the $60B home services industry. This veteran-owned, turnkey operation...
$619,000
Cash Flow: $292,000
Los Angeles County, CA
*SELLER FINANCING AVAILABLE UP TO $50,000 FOR QUALIFIED BUYERS * This is a rare opportunity to own a self-serve photo booth studio under Life4Cuts, Korea's #1 photo booth brand, now gaining strong...
$248,000
Cash Flow: $78,000
Polk County, FL
This engineering firm provides structural design solutions for residential and commercial applications anywhere in the Country....
$595,000
Cash Flow: $215,838
Houston, TX
This franchise specializes in high-quality floor coating systems, offering advanced polyurea and polyaspartic coatings that outperform traditional epoxy. Their coatings are significantly stronger, UV...
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $111,042
Lafayette, LA
Utz Potato Chip/Pretzel Route for sale in the Lafayette, Abbeville, Kaplan, Erath, and Maurice, Louisiana region for $110,000! Company financing available with an estimated $41,500 down. Currently...
$110,000
Cash Flow: $52,560
West Palm Beach, FL
****NO SBA OR E2 VISA’s**** Well-established pool service business consists of 103 residential and 1 commercial accounts, with a monthly recurring billing of $12,845 plus repair income. Pools are...
$154,140
EBITDA: $180,748
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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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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