Chattanooga, TN
Own a growing roll-off dumpster business in the rapidly expanding Chattanooga market. This operation includes a late-model Ram 5500 hook-lift truck, 68 dumpsters, and an established Bin There Dump...
$265,000
Waste Management and Recycling Businesses For Sale
Industry Info
Dumpster Business w/ Truck and 68 Containers
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Smash My Trash Indiana | Remote w/GM | 80% Recurring
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
Motivated Seller! Growing Junk Removal Franchise Available for Resale
Albuquerque, NM
This business offers trusted, environmentally responsible junk removal services for homes and businesses alike. With the backing of a respected national franchise, owners benefit from a proven model,...
$190,000
Established Junk Removal Franchise with Strong Growth Potential
Omaha, NE
This established business delivers professional, eco-friendly junk removal services to both residential and commercial clients. Supported by the strong reputation and proven systems of its franchisor,...
$190,000
Expanding KC Junk Removal Franchise with Huge Growth Potential!
Kansas City, MO
This business provides professional, eco-friendly junk removal services to residential and commercial customers. Backed by the trusted reputation of its franchisor, each franchise is given the tools...
$190,000
Yellowsack - Unique dumpster bags in SF Bay and LA
Redwood City, CA
We are a profitable, tech-driven waste removal business operating in a large and growing market. Customers easily order a durable Yellowsack online, fill it at home or on-site, and schedule pickup in...
$1,600,000
Cash Flow: $450,000
6
Dumpster Rental E-commerce: Asset-light | 60 markets | $1.13M SDE
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
Asset SaleBoston Area Waste Managment Opportunity!
Boston, MA
There’s Profit in Trash — And It’s Already Proven! Outdated metal bins. Illegal dumping. Skyrocketing hauling fees. Complaints on repeat. The traditional waste model is broken — and this...
$177,000
Asset SaleRevolutionary Modern Waste Managment Opportunity!
Zionsville, IN
There’s Profit in Trash — And It’s Already Proven! Outdated metal bins. Illegal dumping. Skyrocketing hauling fees. Complaints on repeat. The traditional waste model is broken — and this...
$178,000
Asset SaleRevolutionary Modern Waste Managment Opportunity!
Morristown, CO
There’s Profit in Trash — And It’s Already Proven! Outdated metal bins. Illegal dumping. Skyrocketing hauling fees. Complaints on repeat. The traditional waste model is broken — and this...
$180,000
FranchiseDumpster Dudez
Available in Multiple Locations
Dumpster Dudez - Choose Orange. Choose the Best. Choose Dumpster Dudez!
$200,000
Asset SaleTurnkey Dumpster Business Opportunity in Red Hot Grand Rapids Market
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
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Start-upDumpster Dudez Franchising
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
Start-upRed-E-Bins Has Opportunities in Your Area
**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
8
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
48% Cash Flow - 30 Year Old Booming Portable Potty Biz WI
Richland County, WI
Immediate ROI - A Profitable Portable Unit Enterprise with No Competition Over $570,650 in Equipment and Supplies Included! Step into ownership of a highly successful, portable business with 48% cash...
5
$1,600,000
Cash Flow: $308,234
Philip Romanino
Sterling Business Consultants
Serving Fairfield County, CT
We are committed to simplifying the difficult process of selling small businesses. At Sterling Business Consultants, we stay with the seller from the valuation, through the day of the closing. For the buyer, we will walk you through from the valuation process, to the hand over of the keys to your new business. Challenges exist for both buyers and sellers. We're here to bridge the gap between the two and ease the challenge of completing a transaction.
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Established Roll-Off Dumpster Business – For Sale by Owner (Under LOI)
Salt Lake City, UT
Established nearly two decades ago, this roll-off dumpster business has become a respected and recognized name in Utah’s waste management industry. With long-standing customer relationships — some...
4
$1,475,000
Cash Flow: $230,000
Business for Sale
This is a business for sale...
$500,000
Fast Growing Metal Recycling Business
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
York County, ME
This successful metal recycling facility sits on 8+- acres and conveniently located on the same road as the town transfer station. The yard operates six days a week and accepts clean scrap metal &...
$3,100,000
Cash Flow: $283,481
Dumpster Rental Business For Sale
Salt Lake County, UT
Bin There Dump That Salt Lake City is a premier dumpster rental service with a strong financial track record, scalable operations, and an efficient cost structure. The business specializes in...
6
$690,000
EBITDA: $80,904
Recession Proof: $310,000 Cash $ Flowing 30 Years Old Porta Potty WI
Dane County, WI
REDUCED - Recession Proof With No Competitors Immediate ROI - A Profitable Portable Unit Enterprise with No Competition Over $570,650 in Equipment and Supplies Included! Step into ownership of a...
6
$1,600,000
Cash Flow: $310,000
Franchise360clean
Available in Multiple Locations
Health-Focused Commercial Cleaning Business that is Recession & Pandemic-Resistant and backed by a Proven Business Model.
$20,000
See More FranchisesRecycling /Junk Removal business
Albuquerque, NM
Established and Profitable Junk Removal Business for Sale in Albuquerque! A great opportunity awaits a motivated buyer to acquire a profitable and well-established junk removal and recycling business...
$339,000
Recycling & Scrap Metal Business for Sale in New York
Suffolk County, NY
LISTING ID # 36876 Recycling and scrap metal business available for acquisition in Suffolk County, New York. This well-established operation has served both Nassau and Suffolk Counties for years,...
$975,000
Cash Flow: $225,000
Well Established Sanitation Company
Gregory County, SD
Take advantage of this rare opportunity to own a trusted and thriving sanitation business in South Central South Dakota! With minimal regional competition and a proven track record of reliability,...
$1,350,000
Cash Flow: $325,258
Highly Profitable Smash My Trash Franchise - (SALE PENDING)
ESTABLISHED SMASH MY TRASH FRANCHISE - CALIFORNIA This turnkey waste management franchise presents an exceptional semi-absentee investment opportunity in California's thriving commercial market....
$2,150,000
Cash Flow: $485,000
Roll Of Dumpster Rental Business for Residential & Commercial Projects
Virginia Beach, VA
Imagine running a thriving waste management business from the comfort of your home office. This established roll-off dumpster rental operation serves both residential and commercial clients throughout...
$228,900
Cash Flow: $191,275
E-Waste Recycling Company For Sale in New York
Albany County, NY
LISTING ID # 37234 This is a long-time successful e-waste recycling business and reseller. They can recycle anything in the electronics field such as keyboards & monitors, computers, printers &...
$3,500,000
Cash Flow: $700,000
Recycling Salvage Business
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Martin County, FL
Recycling Salvage Business, Auto Parts Business. East Coast of Florida. 15 Acres of Real Estate included. 30 years in business. This facility is the leading provider of scrap metal recycling service...
$15,164,500
Cash Flow: $343,629
Dumpster Rental Business
Florence, KY
Established dumpster rental business serving Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky markets from Florence, KY base. This turnkey operation serves both B2B and B2C customers with an established client base...
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $1
Profitable Small Rolloff Dumpster Rental Business in DFW Metroplex
Irving, TX
Overview: Red E Bins Dumpster Rentals of DFW delivers a modern, customer-friendly dumpster rental experience across the Dallas Fort Worth area. Offering compact and convenient 5, 10, and 15 yard...
$225,000
EBITDA: $30,000
Cleaning, Junk Removal, and Recycling Business
Houston, TX
This established junk removal company stands out with its focus on recycling and donations, making it a favorite among eco-conscious customers. With rising demand from homeowners and businesses, the...
$154,900
Cash Flow: $152,001
FranchiseAMH Enterprises
Available Nationwide
Own a business Reselling Items to the Federal, State, Local Governments and Military!
$50,000
See More FranchisesSmash My Trash - Franchise Territory
Nueces County, TX
Smash My Trash, the #1 Mobile waste compaction services franchise in the country. Own the entire Corpus Christi area that includes many exclusive national accounts, large industrial customers,...
$95,000
Unique Waste Management Franchise in Booming Market
Pineville, NC
About Redbox+ Great opportunity to take over this company that's making money and has a great reputation that has been built in our area. The selling price will include the 2 trucks, 85 dumpsters and...
$750,000
Serve Homes and Business with Purpose-Driven Removal Services
Cincinnati, IL
This business stands out by prioritizing donation and recycling over landfill dumping, a growing priority for both residential and commercial clients. The service is simple but essential—helping...
$154,900
Cash Flow: $152,331
Profitable Dumpster Rental Franchise – Jacksonville, FL
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
Profitable Local Moving Company (Orlando) with Unique, Low Overhead
Orlando, FL
I'm looking to sell a local moving business in Orlando that has been averaging $27,00 to $30,000 in monthly gross revenues with 40-45% profit margins. We've only been offering local moves and has kept...
$52,500
FranchiseGlass Doctor
Available Nationwide
Glass Doctor, a Neighborly company, is the nation's leading glass repair and replacement services franchise. With us, your path to business ownership is crystal clear!
$50,000
See More FranchisesRestoration Clean-up, Demolition, Clean-Outs, and Junk Removal!
Greenville, SC
Low overhead business! We offer demolition cleanup, eviction cleanups, general waste collection services, and packout services This can be semi-absentee. Average job is $658! There is reoccurring...
$224,000
EBITDA: $220,000
Residential and Commercial Roll Off Dumpster Rental Business
Greensboro, NC
Imagine running a thriving waste management business from the comfort of your home office while serving customers throughout Greensboro and Gloucester County. This roll-off dumpster rental operation...
$216,900
Cash Flow: $187,648
High-Demand Cleanout and Hauling Business
Indianapolis, IN
Imagine running a thriving business that truly makes a difference in your community while building solid profits. This established junk removal and cleanout service has been serving the Indianapolis...
$159,900
Cash Flow: $152,347
Easy to Operate & Profitable Local Moving Business (Charlotte)
Charlotte, NC
This profitable moving services company presents an excellent opportunity for an owner-operator seeking a recession-proof business in Charlotte's booming market. Owner was only operating part-time,...
$52,500
Profitable Junk Removal Business, Canton MI
Canton Twp, MI
Services include: Junk Removal, Labor, Light Demo We have built a strong reputation (4.9 Google rating) in our service area through exceptional customer service and consistent quality. By putting our...
$150,000
Cash Flow: $116,000
Bob Murphy
Murphy Business & Property Solutions
Serving New Haven County, CT
Trust, Integrity, Service
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Well-Established, Profitable Commercial Recycling Business
Kent County, MI
It has been a great two decade run for this single location, one shift operation which provides personal and custom commercial recycling solutions for manufacturing businesses throughout the greater...
$439,000
Cash Flow: $130,925
Profitable & Established Scrap Metal Recycling Business For Sale
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
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
Cash Flow: $2,953,000
Phoenix Moving & Junk Removal Business - Profitable and Scalable
Phoenix, AZ
Established moving and junk removal company serving both residential and commercial clients in the Phoenix area. Runs on streamlined systems with proven demand and strong customer reviews. Generated...
$55,000
Growing franchise has opportunity in Denver area, customers in place
Golden, CO
Dumpster compaction is a growing segment in the over 120 billion Waste Management Industry. The best part is you are saving all your customers and potential customers time and money with every...
$307,000
Established Moving & Junk Removal Business (Austin) - Must Sell
Austin, TX
Turnkey moving and junk removal business serving Austin, Texas. Built on strong systems, optimized pricing, and marketing that delivers consistent demand. Numbers: - Monthly cashflow from current...
$48,500
FranchiseWindow Genie
Available Nationwide
Window Genie, a Neighborly company, is the nation's leading window cleaning and pressure washing franchise. With us, you'll open your window to a brighter future!
$50,000
See More FranchisesDumpster Rental Business South Florida
Fort Myers, FL
Please have funds in place before you decide to contact me. This is a cash asset sale- no seller financing. This means you already have the funds to purchase. An excellent opportunity to acquire a...
$600,000
Well Established profitable Full-Service Septic Tank Company
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
Roll-Off Dumpster Rental Business – Assets & Florida LLC Included
Orlando, FL
LLC is a 7-year-old established business in the roll-off dumpster rental industry. The sale includes two UDUMP gooseneck trailers and five 16-yard roll-off cans, giving a buyer the ability to...
2
$49,000
Highly Rated and Profitable Dumpster Rental Business
Springfield, IL
HIGHLY RATED AND PROFITABLE DUMPSTER RENTAL BUSINESS Turnkey Operation with Strong Cash Flow and Established Customer Base This exceptional waste management business presents an outstanding...
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$800,000
Cash Flow: $183,163
Dumpster Rental Business
Newport County, RI
ESTABLISHED DUMPSTER RENTAL BUSINESS FOR SALE This turnkey waste management operation in Newport County, Rhode Island presents an excellent opportunity to enter or expand in the growing dumpster...
$150,000
FranchiseAssett Commercial Services
Available in Multiple Locations
Over $1,000,000/Year Potential | Low Startup | Semi-Absentee | Recession-Resilient | Best for NEW Business Owners who want to become Independently Self-Employed for the very first time. Assett is a Family Owned & Operated commercial cleaning franchise brand that exclusively focuses on helping franchisees build incredible life-changing cleaning businesses.
$50,000
See More FranchisesBuy or Sell a Waste Management and Recycling Business
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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