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
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

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
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: $1,483,127
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
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Pennsylvania
Long established, well run- first class waste hauling operation. Staffed, and very organized. Equipment and financials in top shape! Step in, seller wants to move on, but management is in place post...
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $880,000
Marion County, FL
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a lean, proven, and well-positioned business in the essential waste management sector. The company operates with minimal overhead and a simple, repeatable model...
$300,000
EBITDA: $113,324
Available in Multiple Locations
ARE YOU A PEOPLE PERSON? We need professionals who have experience building and leading a team of people.
$50,000
Lynnwood, WA
Established Junk Removal and Property Service Company - Lynnwood, WA This thriving waste management business, operating since 2009, presents an exceptional opportunity in the growing Snohomish County...
$400,000
Orangeburg, NY
A fantastic opportunity awaits a motivated buyer to acquire a well-established junk removal and recycling business in the desirable ?H?udson Valley, New york market. Opened ?8 years ago, this business...
$255,000
Baldwinsville, NY
We are selling the first floor model production unit (shown in attached photos), in addition to the 3D CAD drawings, rights, website, specifications to build and sell a circuit board depopulator....
$200,000
Panama City Beach, FL
Imagine owning a thriving roll-off dumpster rental business in beautiful Panama City Beach, Florida – a market that keeps growing year after year. This isn't just another business opportunity; it's...
$925,000
Cash Flow: $240,000
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
Jack Chung
BTI Group
Serving San Francisco County, CA
Business Team, a unit of BTI Group, is the Largest Business Brokerage Firm in the Western United States specializing in arranging the purchase and sale of privately owned companies. During our third of a century of existence, we have developed both an unmatched depth of experience (an aggregate of several hundred years!) and a vast network of individual, corporate, and investment group buyers. In addition, our affiliation with the International Business Brokers Association allows us to reach buyers represented by other intermediary firms throughout the world.
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
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
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
Available in Multiple Locations
Build something you can be proud of. House Doctors is the leading home improvement franchise. Whether you’re passionate about home improvement or a driven entrepreneur seeking a rewarding business opportunity, you should consider the House Doctors franchise. Become the CEO of your own legacy building business – a House Doctors franchise.
$65,000
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
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
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
Available in Multiple Locations
Invest in yourself and in the children of your community. Check out our low start-up costs and flat-rate royalty structure!
$50,000
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...
$250,000
Cash Flow: $65,000
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
Available in Multiple Locations
Steri-Clean is a leader in Hoarding and Biohazard Remediation Services, with offerings ranging from crime scene cleanup to hoarding remediation, infection control, and more.
$65,000
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
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
Taylor Clemmer
We Sell Restaurants
Serving Davidson County, TN
We Sell Restaurants is the nation’s largest business broker franchise focused exclusively on the sale of restaurants. With 20 years of experience, we have helped buy, sell and lease more hospitality locations nationwide than any other brand. We Sell Restaurants has carved an unparalleled niche in the industry as the nation's leading and only business broker franchise focused on restaurants. Formed over two decades ago, We Sell Restaurants is a vibrant and innovative company that operates in 45 states nationwide and delivers on the founder's vision to Sell More Restaurants Than Anyone Else. PERIOD. Our team achieves that mission by sharing a common set of core values that include: We know that Every Day is Game Day and We Act Accordingly We Treat Each Other, Our Clients and Internal Clients by the Golden Rule We Act with Integrity and Only Make Agreements We Are Willing and Able to Keep We Are the Brand and are Passionate about Sales Results We Create a Customer Service Experience Worth Sharing With top-flight experience crafted over decades of selling restaurants, along with previous expertise working in small businesses and in senior leadership roles for a Big 5 Accounting firm and a major Fortune 100 company, We Sell Restaurants leadership has deep financial, branding and marketing experience in restaurants, and small and big business. This collective experience allowed them to take the fragmented brokerage market and build a specialized practice for selling only restaurants with a systemic approach never before seen in the industry. We Sell Restaurants has recruited an experienced leadership team with experience spanning decades in business brokerage, franchise sales and customer service and operations.
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
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
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
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
Dane 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...
$1,600,000
Cash Flow: $308,234
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...
$690,000
EBITDA: $80,904
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...
$1,600,000
Cash Flow: $310,000
Available in Multiple Locations
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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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