Louisiana
Two trucks included in the sale! › 2 Trucks › Enter the waste industry with an owner-operator business. › Offering essential waste collection and disposal services, this route is primed for growth and...
$295,000
Cash Flow: $77,869

Louisiana
Two trucks included in the sale! › 2 Trucks › Enter the waste industry with an owner-operator business. › Offering essential waste collection and disposal services, this route is primed for growth and...
$295,000
Cash Flow: $77,869

Michigan
Enter the waste management industry at a low cost! › Currently serving 6 customers › 2 vehicles are included in the sale. › The business provides dumpsters and portable restrooms to contractors and...
$900,000
Cash Flow: $68,031
Texas
The company operates as an asset-light broker connecting homeowners and contractors with regional dumpster suppliers across 60 US markets via an online-ordering platform. Founded in 2013, the company...
$5,650,000
Cash Flow: $1,130,000
Abilene, TX
The Company is a 34 year old well-established complete tree service business offering multiple services including tree trimming, tree removals, stump grinding, and land clearing, to a primary market...
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $1,677,842
Fort Wayne, IN
Smash My Trash is a mobile dumpster compacting company, helping businesses and communities to reduce waste volume, save money and lower emissions. SMT is transforming the industry by empowering...
$1,300,000
Cash Flow: $290,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Swift Current, SK
Swift Sanitary Service represents a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established liquid waste removal business with over 70 years of trusted service in Swift Current, Saskatchewan. This family-owned...
$1,700,000
Washoe County, NV
This growing junk removal and moving franchise has quickly become a trusted name across Northern Nevada. In just a few short years, it has built strong brand recognition, loyal repeat customers, and a...
$345,000
Cash Flow: $104,477
Redwood City, CA
LOI with buyer signed. Only contact me through the webpage and do not call customer service about the sale. We are a profitable, tech-driven waste removal business operating in a large and growing...
$1,600,000
Cash Flow: $450,000
Grand Rapids, MI
TURNKEY DUMPSTER BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY - GRAND RAPIDS, MI Exceptional asset sale opportunity in the thriving waste management sector. This complete dumpster rental operation includes all essential...
$350,000
JunkStart was built to bring honesty, transparency, and real clarity to an industry that’s been guessing its way through pricing for years. Most junk removal brands still rely on vague volume...
$65,000
Available Nationwide
Molly Maid, a Neighborly company, is the nation's leading residential and commercial cleaning services franchise. With us, you'll get a polished approach to business ownership!
$50,000
**We will pay the Tariffs on the next 3 US territories sold** Red-E-Bins is a new concept to the North American market of personal and commercial disposal. Our trailer and bins are unique in the way...
$99,900
Business Overview This is a unique opportunity to join a leading North American network in the booming B2B and B2C waste management sector. Headquartered in Waco Texas, this full-service hauling...
$77,000
With a Dumpster Dudez franchise, you'll have the opportunity to experience both the independence and flexibility small business entrepreneurship offers, while also receiving the backing, guidance, and...
$40,000
Jacksonville, FL
Step into an established, profitable dumpster rental business in the booming Jacksonville, Florida market. This is a fully operational franchise location — not a startup — backed by a rapidly growing...
$185,000
EBITDA: $22,500
Navajo County, AZ
Waste hauler, mostly roll off work. Company is operated by husband and wife with one staffer. Very busy, very lucrative. Clean ups, drop off and removal of containers. Nice growth in short time. Buyer...
$300,000
Cash Flow: $170,000
Steven Friedman
SEZ BUSINESS CONSULTING AND BROKERAGE
Serving Palm Beach County, FL
South Florida's leading Boutique Business Consulting and Brokerage Firm. Whether you want to discreetly sell your business, or you are looking to acquire a business, we can help.
Gunter, TX
Business Name: Junk Queen TX Junk Queen TX is a well-established dumpster rental and junk removal business serving high-growth North Texas markets. The company has built a strong local reputation for...
$395,000
EBITDA: $350,000
Founded over a century ago and located in the Midwest, this company is a leading provider of scrap metal recycling services, specializing in the collection, processing, sorting, and baling of ferrous...
$18,000,000
EBITDA: $2,730,883
Sapulpa, OK
This growing junk removal and moving business delivers reliable cash flow with $460K in trailing-12-month revenue and more than $72K in cash flow. Founded in 2022, the business has scaled quickly,...
$175,000
Cash Flow: $72,159
Greensboro, NC
Imagine owning a business where you're literally bringing comfort to people's most important moments. This mobile sanitation company has built something special - luxury restroom trailers that serve...
$241,900
Cash Flow: $201,664
Milford, CT
Seize a premier opportunity to acquire an established junk removal and recycling business operating in a high-demand, non-cyclical market. This franchise has been successfully serving customers since...
$349,000
Available in Multiple Locations
Minuteman Press is the world's largest & #1 rated digital printing and graphics franchise. With our state of the art technology, proven marketing programs and over 25 regional support offices, we have been able to take quality people from all walks of life and provide them with the opportunity to secure their financial future.
$50,000
San Antonio, TX
Acquire this established junk removal business with strong brand visibility and a proven operational model in the rapidly expanding North San Antonio region. This opportunity is ideal for a buyer who...
$309,050
Suffolk County, MA
This business specializes in providing an innovative, two-in-one waste management solution designed to make construction, renovation, and cleanup projects more efficient. By combining a roll-off...
$2,750,000
Cash Flow: $525,000
Houston, TX
Acquire this junk removal business with established brand recognition and a proven business model in the highly desirable Houston Northwest region. This opportunity is ideal for a buyer seeking to...
$80,000
Nassau County, NY
LISTING ID # 37260 Roll-off container and dumpster company with a strong customer base and an excellent online presence. The sale includes a well-maintained roll-off truck and a large inventory of...
$395,000
Cash Flow: $150,000
San Antonio, TX
Established, Profitable, and Ready for a New Owner This large established San Antonio Junk Removal and Valet Trash franchise offers two complementary services under one brand. This dual-model business...
$495,000
Cash Flow: $160,000
Spokane, WA
MobileDumps is transforming the waste management industry with its pioneering franchise model, delivering a standout solution for residential and commercial clients alike. The Mobiledump, a 14 cubic...
$100,000
Houston, TX
Imagine owning a business that brings luxury to outdoor events across Houston. This premium portable restroom rental company has been serving the community for over a year, building a solid reputation...
$251,900
Cash Flow: $211,332
Irving, TX
Overview: This is a working owner/operator business — not passive income. A successful buyer will be actively involved in daily operations, including driving and job site work. Red-E-Bins of DFW...
$180,000
Raleigh, NC
When the founder first recognized the gap in Raleigh's portable restroom market, they envisioned something different - a service that would transform an essential necessity into a premium experience....
$248,900
Cash Flow: $201,684
Hillsdale County, MI
Scrap Metal recycling facility in Central MI set on 15 acres, including office and large maintenance building. Solid location with heavy traffic on state route near great downtown area. Business has...
$5,000,000
Available in Multiple Locations
Technology Focused, High Deal Value Brokerage Franchise Business Model.
$50,000
Cherry Hill, NJ
Imagine owning a business that brings comfort and elegance to life's most important moments. This luxury restroom rental company has been quietly building a reputation as the go-to choice for...
$243,900
Cash Flow: $206,444
California
ESTABLISHED SMASH MY TRASH FRANCHISE - CALIFORNIA This turnkey waste management franchise presents an exceptional semi-absentee investment opportunity in California's thriving commercial market....
$1,900,000
Cash Flow: $435,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Jefferson County, NY
Family owned and operating business in Northern NY on industrial zoned land. Ten minutes from I-81 and 20 minutes from either Fort Drum or US/Canadian Border and Customs. Current business model...
$975,000
Belmont, NC
Our exterior home pet services franchise system was established 25 years ago, and is the market leader in our segment. In fact, we are the nation’s leading B2C and B2B franchise servicing homes,...
$125,000
Cash Flow: $40,000
Des Moines, IA
Established Dumpster Rental Company - Des Moines, IA This profitable dumpster rental business offers an excellent opportunity to acquire an established operation serving the Des Moines metropolitan...
$399,999
Cash Flow: $65,000
Available in Multiple Locations
STEP ABOVE THE COMPETITION WITH COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES Many of our competitors in the pest control industry offer limited services. At Complete Pest Solutions, we strive to provide a broad set of comprehensive solutions to many different pest control issues. Our technicians are even trained to offer expert solutions to wildlife intrusions and nuisances, something many small pest control companies (and some of the big ones) do not provide.
$100,000
Hagerstown, MD
This profitable junk hauling and removal business delivers strong cash flow and steady demand with plenty of room to grow. The seller has focused almost entirely on one of three exclusive territories,...
$350,000
Cash Flow: $144,476
Fannin County, GA
A rare opportunity to acquire a well-established waste management and transfer station business with over 30 years of consistent, uninterrupted operation. This high-margin operation has built a strong...
$4,000,000
Cash Flow: $658,000
Ann Arbor, MI
Step into a waste-hauling operation that’s already dialed-in and built for efficiency. This business uses a fleet of mobile dumpster trailers that are easy to tow, simple to deploy, and far more...
$206,900
Cash Flow: $109,748
Harnett County, NC
Located between Raleigh, NC and Fayetteville, NC Construction dumpster rental business centrally located between Raleigh, NC and Fayetteville, NC. We currently offer for rent 20 yard, 15 yard, and 10...
$700,000
Philadelphia, PA
Profitable Philadelphia Junk Removal Franchise – Proven, Sustainable, and Turnkey #20251 Are you looking for a business with immediate cash flow, a loyal customer base, over 1000 5 star reviews and a...
$995,000
EBITDA: $280,000
Mike Lohbeck, CBI
MGL Business Solutions, LLC.
Serving Hamilton County, OH
Certified Business Intermediary Licensed Business Broker Business Development Advisor Estate Planning Team
Clark County, WA
This business acquisition opportunity is a multiple decade old family-owned and operated dumpster rental and waste hauling business serving Clark County, the Portland Metro area, and surrounding...
$280,000
Cash Flow: $150,000
Stafford, VA
Established territory covering Stafford, Fredericksburg, and surrounding area, with expansion rights into all of Northern Virginia. Includes a fully wrapped Mobiledumps truck, customer accounts, and...
$25,000
Blanco County, TX
** PLEASE DO NOT CALL THE BUSINESS MAIN LINE; SUBMIT A REQUEST ON BIZBUYSELL ONLY ** BUSINESS OVERVIEW: Hill Country Junk (HCJ) is a fully insured rubbish removal company established in July 2019 and...
$650,000
Dallas, TX
Imagine running a business that practically sells itself. This established waste collection service has cracked the code on what homeowners, contractors, and property managers really want: fast,...
$199,000
Cash Flow: $105,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Miami, FL
This is your chance to own the most reputable full-service septic tank repair, installation, and maintenance company in the Miami area. This recession-proof business built a great reputation of...
$2,900,000
Cash Flow: $737,000
Available Nationwide
Impressive average gross revenue of $1,230,180!* Join the #1 Surface Refinishing Brand, ranked by Entrepreneur Magazine!
$45,000
Onondaga County, NY
The business is in Central New York. and has been in operation for over 25 years. It is one of the most reliable and reputable recycling services in the area. The business accepts a variety of...
$450,000
Cash Flow: $131,000
Lexington, KY
This profitable B2B service helps businesses cut costs and reduce their environmental impact. Operating across two protected territories in the Lexington and Frankfort areas, it uses mobile compaction...
$790,000
Cash Flow: $241,320
North Carolina
Be your own boss! Great starter opportunity in the logistics space. › Includes 1 well-maintained truck › Deliver and install appliances for major national retailers › Steady demand + room to grow in...
$150,000
Cash Flow: $37,236
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...
$200,000
New York
Enter the E-Waste industry with specialized technology. ARR designed the D2000 Depopulator: a device which effectively and rapidly removes electrical parts from Circuit Boards without the use of...
$200,000
Available in Multiple Locations
Exit Factor is a business coaching franchise that focuses on coaching small to medium sized companies on how to build a valuable and sellable business.
$60,000
The waste management and recycling industry is a critical sector that plays a key role in maintaining environmental sustainability and promoting resource conservation. This industry involves the collection, transportation, processing, and disposal of waste materials, as well as recycling efforts that turn waste into reusable resources.
The growth of the waste management and recycling industry looks promising with increasing investments in sustainable practices and green technologies. Governments and organizations are expected to continue prioritizing waste reduction and resource recovery.
If you are in the market to buy or sell a waste management business, it is critical to understand how these types of businesses are valued, and how they are expected to perform financially. To give you some context, we have aggregated listing data of waste management businesses and surfaced average financials and valuation metrics based on current asking prices.
Market Overview
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Number of Businesses Analyzed |
166 |
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Median Asking Price |
$550,000 |
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Median Reported Revenue |
$665,413 |
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Median Reported Earnings |
$193,000 |
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Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
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Waste Management and Recycling Business Valuation Multiples
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Range |
Revenue |
Earnings (SDE) |
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Lower Quartile |
0.54 |
2.30 |
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Median |
0.85 |
3.38 |
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Upper Quartile |
1.14 |
4.25 |
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Revenue and earnings multiples based on reported revenue, seller's discretionary earnings, and asking price. |
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Waste Management & Recycling Business Valuation Multiples & Financial Benchmarks
FAQs
How much does it cost to buy a waste management and recycling business?
Prices vary depending on the size of the business listed, but the median asking price for waste management and recycling businesses is $550,000.
How much do waste management business owners earn?
Waste management and recycling business owners report median annual revenue of $665,413 and annual owner earnings of $193,000. These figures are based on businesses that have listed their annual revenue and seller's discretionary earnings.
How do I value a waste management and recycling business?
Valuing a waste management and recycling business involves considering several factors, including annual revenue, profit, growth (or decline) trends, and competition. 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 among waste management and recycling businesses listed for sale in the U.S. range from 0.54 to 1.14, with the median at 0.85. Earnings multiples range from 2.30 to 4.25, with the median at 3.38. These values suggest the average waste management business listed for sale may trade for around 0.85 times its annual revenue, and 3.38 times its annual owner’s earnings.
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