Austin, TX
$235,000
Austin, TX
$235,000
Texas
$600,000
Hidalgo County, TX
$4,500,000
Dallas County, TX
$56,400
Montgomery, TX
$309,000
Garland, TX
$165,000
Texas
$250,000
Texas
$250,000
New Braunfels, TX
$1,325,000
Dallas County, TX
$1,650,000
Available Nationwide
$175,000
Texas
$1,250,000
Abilene, TX
$59,999
$350,000
Richardson, TX
Frisco, TX
$349,000
Plano, TX
$250,000
Douglas Batts, MBA, Sr.
Murphy Business & Financial Services
Serving Dallas County, TX
Murphy Business is one of the largest and most successful business brokerage firms in North America with business brokers conveniently located throughout the United States and Canada. The Dallas, Texas (TX) office provides beneficial connections in: Dallas, Ft. Worth, Arlington, Irving, Plano/Allen, Richardson, McKinney, Frisco, Garland, and Carrollton. Choosing to partner with a national business broker provides an advantageous reach of over one hundred offices that have affiliations with National and International Business Brokerage and Merger & Acquisition associations. Murphy Business offers the following services: Providing exposure to the most appropriate Franchise Opportunity Offering Business Valuation Reports and Appraisal Reports Skilled intermediaries offer assistance in Mergers and Acquisitions Experienced Commercial Real Estate Brokers aid in site selection Giving accurate Equipment Appraisals Selling a Business without disclosing its identity Assisting individuals/companies to Buy the most suitable Business #MurphyBusiness
Parker County, TX
$459,000
Cypress, TX
$300,000
Bexar County, TX
$800,000
Mico, TX
$200,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Beaumont, TX
$1,675,000
Available Nationwide
$200,000
Texas
$960,000
Uvalde, TX
$995,000
$250,000
Pearland, TX
Pflugerville, TX
$990,000
Houston, TX
$400,000
Harris County, TX
$175,000
Texas
$500,000
Denton County, TX
$450,000
Williamson County, TX
$1,250,000
Lewisville, TX
$120,000
Available in Texas
$250,000
Victoria County, TX
$800,000
Travis County, TX
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $650,000
$750,000
Arlington, TX
Houston, TX
$69,000
Cedar Hill, TX
$1,995,000
Available in Texas
$75,000
Hood County, TX
$79,000
Harris County, TX
$200,000
Houston, TX
$25,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
San Angelo, TX
$995,000
Tarrant County, TX
$475,000
Brad Tait
Tait & Associates Business Brokers
Serving Harris County, TX
Brad Tait founded the company in 2003 after leaving his career as an experienced Senior Executive in the Internet, Franchising and Retail Entertainment industries. Before leaving the corporate world he amassed over 30 years of exceptional performance and a proven track record of achieving exemplary results. He has now been working in acquisitions, both at a corporate and an independent capacity for over 25 years. His experience buying and selling companies, handling operational conversion of acquisitions, marketing business transactions, starting new businesses from scratch and his experience in franchise development have all contributed to his expertise and success. It is important for you to have a broker that understands all aspects of a business transfer transaction and our firm fills that critical need.
Tarrant County, TX
$116,000
Texas
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $242,000
$150,000
Dallas, TX
Texas
$1,150,000
Texas
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $226,100
Available in Texas
$30,000
Houston, TX
$125,000
Katy, TX
$139,500
Tarrant County, TX
$375,000
Park Row, TX
$400,000
Tarrant County, TX
$750,000
Allen, TX
$100,000
Houston, TX
$400,000
Grayson County, TX
$150,000
Plano, TX
$575,000
Available Nationwide
$100,000
Navigating the market for buying or selling a business in Texas can be complex and full of questions. We've compiled a list of frequently asked questions to help guide you through the process with clarity and confidence, whether you're a potential business buyer, existing business owner, or an up-and-coming entrepreneur.
Market Snapshot
Number of Businesses for Sale |
~3,300 |
Median Asking Price |
$350,000 |
Median Reported Revenue |
$650,000 |
Median Reported Earnings |
$150,000 |
Profit Margin |
23% |
Earnings Multiple |
2.3 |
Revenue Multiple |
0.5 |
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
Major Metro Areas
Most businesses for sale in Texas are located in one of its major metro areas:
How many businesses are for sale in Texas?
Currently, there are approximately 3,300 businesses for sale in Texas. However, it is worth noting that many are listed 'blindly' meaning detailed information may only be revealed during the inquiry process.
In which cities are most businesses located?
The bulk of businesses available for sale in Texas are concentrated in key urban centers. Here are the 10 individual cities with the highest number of businesses for sale, offering a diverse range of opportunities for potential buyers:
These cities not only reflect the economic diversity of Texas but also highlight where demand and growth potential are most concentrated. Prospective buyers should consider these locales as starting points in their search for the right business opportunity. Keep in mind, not all businesses for sale in the above cities will be listed at the city level. To maintain confidentiality, many only list the county or state, which makes them a little more difficult to find.
What types of businesses are for sale in Texas?
A diverse array of business types are available for purchase. The most commonly listed include:
What is the average asking price for businesses in Texas?
The median asking price for Texas businesses on the market is $350,000, demonstrating accessibility for a variety of investment levels.
What is the average revenue and earnings of these businesses?
Businesses for sale typically report a median revenue of $650,000 and median earnings, or seller discretionary earnings (SDE), of $150,000.
What are the average valuation multiples in Texas?
On average, businesses in Texas are being sold for an earnings multiple of 2.3 (related to the asking price), and a revenue multiple of 0.5. This suggests for every dollar in earnings or revenue, respectively, the asking price reflects these multiples.
How can Texas business owners sell their own businesses?
Most opt for recruiting an experienced business broker to handle the sale, due to the intricate nature of these transactions. Some business owners choose to list the business directly and manage the process on their own. Remember, as the process is multifaceted, seeking professional assistance is generally advised.