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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

$307,000

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Dumpster 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

$600,000

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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...

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$49,000

$49,000

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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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$650,000

$650,000

Cash Flow: $183,163

Recycling Circuit Board Depopulator For Sale

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....

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$200,000

$200,000

Well-liked Established Turnkey Opportunity--Training Included!

Milwaukee County, WI

Despite advancements in office technology and communication, paper still is not dead! Thousands of companies still generate paper content that requires storage, scanning and ultimately shredding. This...

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$500,000

$500,000

Roll Off Dumpster Business For Sale SW Florida

Florida

± 70 Roll Off Dumpsters and More Independently Owned and Operated ±10 Years New Lease needs to be Negotiated for Lot Equipment/Trucks Good Condition - Value ± $460K...

$600,000

$600,000

Cash Flow: $250,000

Dumpster Rental Company – Central OH (Fully Automated Ordering System)

Columbus, OH

This profitable and growing roll-off dumpster rental company has become a leader in the Columbus and Central Ohio market by combining exceptional customer service with a technology-driven platform...

$1,000,000

$1,000,000

Cash Flow: $166,000

Scrap Metal Recycling price includes, Land, Bldg, and Inventory

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Colorado

*The total asking price of $3,300,000 includes $1,000,000 of inventory, 7 Acres, 6600 Sq. Ft Building, and FFE. This Metals Recycling scrap yard was founded in 2018. The business accepts scrap metals...

$3,300,000

$3,300,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Turn Waste Into Wealth: MobileDumps of Eastern Washington and N Idaho

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...

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$125,000

$125,000

Residential Trash Removal Business

Lincoln County, NC

Own a proven, growing waste-removal business with strong local brand recognition and repeat residential and commercial clients. The business has expanded rapidly over the past three years through...

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$395,000

$395,000

Cash Flow: $156,316

Established Waste Solution Franchise for Sale

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

$495,000

Cash Flow: $160,000

Established Junk Removal & Moving Franchise – Northern Nevada

$345,000 - Washoe County, NV

$345,000

Washoe County, NV

Well managed and highly profitable scrap metal recycling yard

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...

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$5,000,000

$5,000,000

Profitable, unique, wholesale metals recycler

Allegheny County, PA

PROFITABLE WHOLESALE METALS RECYCLER Established in 2003, this highly profitable non-ferrous metals recycling business specializes in serving the industrial and manufacturing sectors. Located in...

$2,000,000

$2,000,000

Cash Flow: $600,000

Jeffrey Kurtz

SVN North Star

Serving Champaign County, IL

SVN | North Star is a leading commercial real estate and business brokerage firm based in Champaign, Illinois. With over 40 years of experience, our team specializes in investment-grade real estate, business sales, 1031 exchanges, and wealth transfer strategies. We are committed to empowering buyers and sellers through trust, clarity, and leadership. Our expertise extends across business brokerage, helping owners navigate sales, acquisitions, and financial stability. We also facilitate transactions in multifamily developments, hospitality, medical and veterinary spaces, and industrial properties. With a client-first approach, we ensure smooth transitions and maximum value in every deal. As part of SVN International Corp., we provide national reach while maintaining deep local expertise. Whether buying, selling, or investing, our team is dedicated to helping clients succeed. Key Highlights: *Full-service real estate and business brokerage solutions *Decades of expertise in wealth transfer and strategic transactions *Diverse experience across multiple property types and industries *National resources with personalized, local service

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Growing Moving & Junk Removal Biz – 4.8 Stars, Team & Trucks

North Kingstown, RI

This established junk removal and moving business delivers strong cash flow under a part-time owner, with $1.42M in 2024 revenue and $111K in cash flow. Founded in 2020, the business has grown...

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$325,000

$325,000

Cash Flow: $111,893

Tulsa B2B Mobile Service Business with $176K Revenue

Owasso, OK

If you are looking for a recession-resistant business built on repeat service that yields recurring revenue, this is it! Our environmental franchises have been handling the tough but essential job of...

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$275,000

$275,000

Cash Flow: $73,000

Dumpster Rental Business, B2B & B2C

Louisville, NC

This business offers a comprehensive suite of innovative solutions catering to every need in waste management for both residential and commercial clients. Our patent-pending design seamlessly combines...

$399,900

$399,900

Cash Flow: $107,198

Bay Area Hauling Company with Website, SEO & Established Brand

For over 30 years, this junk removal and hauling business has been serving residential and commercial clients with reliable, on-demand service. The sale includes fasthaul.com along with two additional...

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$250,000

$250,000

South Atlanta B2B Mobile Service Business with $155K Current Revenue

Stockbridge, GA

If you are looking for a recession-resistant business built on repeat service that yields recurring revenue, this is it! Our environmental franchises have been handling the tough but essential job of...

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$92,000

$92,000

Profitable, Scaleable Residential Septic Tank Business for Sale!

Rockwall County, TX

Founded 35 years ago, this septic systems business is known for their quality work and customer service. Specializing in Residential and Commercial design, Installation, maintenance & decommission of...

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Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $568,000

Disposal, refuse, demolition and trucking company with real estate

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Ellsworth, ME

Established trash business since 1998, 4 rear load trash trucks, 2 roll off trucks, 130+ containers 30+ roll off containers...

$1,200,000

$1,200,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Dumpster Rental E-commerce: Asset-light | 60 markets | $1.13M SDE

$5,650,000 - Texas

$5,650,000

Texas

Britt Clas

Earned Exits Business Brokers

Roll-Off Dumpster Business in DFW + 7 Permanent Services (Turnkey)

Caddo Mills, TX

OLTEX Services presents an exceptional turnkey roll-off dumpster rental opportunity in the high-growth DFW market. This well-established waste management business has operated successfully since 2019,...

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$350,000

$350,000

Top-Rated, Profitable Junk Hauling Biz with Trucks, Trailers & Team

Columbus, GA

This profitable junk removal and hauling business delivers strong cash flow, steady demand, and an impeccable reputation. Established in 2017, it has built a loyal customer base across the greater...

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$215,000

$215,000

Cash Flow: $82,713

Profitable Septic and Snow Service Company in MA - Over 80 Years

Middlesex County, MA

Prime opportunity to acquire a well-established septic and snow service business in Hudson, MA. Founded in 1937, this trusted, family-owned company offers septic pumping, Title 5 inspections, minor...

$650,000

$650,000

Cash Flow: $180,390

$299K for 3 Trucks, Team & 66K Cash Flow – Growing Junk Biz

Columbia, MO

With three branded trucks, 20+ team members, and a 4.9-star Google rating, this franchise is built for growth. Over 3,200 jobs completed and cash flow up 35% year over year. The foundation is...

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$299,000

$299,000

Cash Flow: $66,396

Scalable Dumpster Rental Business, With Strong Local Brand

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

$300,000

EBITDA: $113,324

PRICE DROP For Sale: Profitable & Eco-Conscious Waste Mt Bizng

Maine

Here's a prime opportunity to acquire a thriving, family-owned waste management business! This essential service provider offers a vital solution for both residential and commercial clients, ensuring...

$300,000

$300,000

Cash Flow: $100,000

Profitable Pet Waste Management Business in Booming Community.

Columbus, OH

Are you looking for a turnkey service business with a loyal client base and room to grow? This well-established pet waste removal company,operating since 2013, is now available for sale. Serving the...

$229,000

$229,000

Cash Flow: $71,328

Dumpster Services For Construction And Roofing Companies

Seminole County, FL

Well Established Turn Key Business for 7 Years Working With Large Account Providing Dumpster Services For Construction And Roofing Companies Please refer to listing #2301599774 and ask for Baker...

$380,000

$380,000

Cash Flow: $100,000

Profitable Junk Hauling Franchise Business for Sale!

Middlesex County, NJ

Looking for a turnkey business opportunity with immediate returns? Your search ends here! Take the reins of our established Junk Hauling Franchise Business and step into a world of steady income and...

$299,000

$299,000

Cash Flow: $70,000

Dumpster Business w/ Truck and 35 Containers

$265,000 - Chattanooga, TN

$265,000

Chattanooga, TN

Eco-Friendly Waste & Recycling Business-San Marcos/New Braunfels, TX!

Bexar County, TX

Industry leading eco-friendly residential and commercial junk removal franchise....

$50,000

$50,000

Residential & Commercial Dumpster Rental Business

Indianapolis, IN

This business delivers a full range of innovative waste management solutions tailored to both residential and commercial clients. Its patent-pending design integrates storage and waste disposal,...

$222,900

$222,900

Cash Flow: $181,544

Successful Waste Removal and Recycling Business, Nashville, TN

Nashville, TN

As a franchise business in the waste management, we are proud to be able to help serve the community and help so many people. Not only do we help our customers, often through difficult life...

$155,000

$155,000

Cash Flow: $46,120

Waste Management and Recycling Business, Greater Dallas, TX

Garland, TX

We love bringing stress relief to our clients, keeping items out of the landfill, and the limitless growth opportunities! Over the past 3 years we have established ourselves as the most reliable,...

$200,000

$200,000

Recycling Salvage Business

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Florida

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

$15,164,500

Cash Flow: $343,629

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Great Revenue for non-ferrous recycling Business-18 years in business

Aurora, IN

Small well established recycling business with a great location in Southeastern Indiana. Will be a good business acquisition for someone wanting to expand a current business or starting out in the...

$975,000

$975,000

Cash Flow: $200,000

Waste Removal Company - Home And Business

Houston, TX

This sale includes a decaled hauling truck and national accounts in place. This is a busy “eco-friendly - GREEN” junk removal business geared toward residential and commercial clients. We also offer...

$198,000

$198,000

Cash Flow: $148,600

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Rapidly Growing Dumpster Rental Franchise for Sale

Hillsborough County, FL

This fast-growing mobile dumpster rental company serves the booming Greater Tampa Bay market with a modern, highly efficient “dumpster-on-wheels” model. The business provides residential clean-out...

$275,000

$275,000

Cash Flow: $61,127

Home Based Dumpster Business: Residential/Commercial

Charleston, SC

The sale price includes 24 dumpsters of different sizes and cost-cutting dump bags for the smaller jobs, all Section 179 Tax Exemption eligible. This commercial and Residential Dumpster business is...

$499,000

$499,000

Smash My Trash Indiana | Remote w/GM | 80% Recurring

$1,300,000 - Fort Wayne, IN

$1,300,000

Fort Wayne, IN

Britt Clas

Earned Exits Business Brokers

Lucrative, high growth, residential trash, pick up service

Hanson, KY

Weekly residential curbside waste management service. 600 customers with about 800 trash Toters. 2022 Freightliner garbage truck. Under CDL...

$369,000

$369,000

Cash Flow: $240,000

Condensed Residential Garbage Route

West Point, VA

CONDENSED RESIDENTIAL GARBAGE ROUTE - ESTABLISHED WASTE MANAGEMENT BUSINESS This profitable residential garbage collection business serves 500+ customers across New Kent County and James City County,...

$350,000

$350,000

Redemption Center East of Rochester

Rochester, NY

Redemption Center East of Rochester off a Major Highway 1,200 square foot Building for $1,000/month Absentee Owner Employs 4 Furniture, Fixtures and Equipment at a Fair Market Value of $5,000 included...

$20,000

$20,000

Growing Trash Service & Dumpster Rental Business With Strong Potential

Collin County, TX

This business stands out as a rare opportunity to take over a well-established, steadily growing waste service company built from the ground up with a practical, boots-on-the-ground approach....

$999,999

$999,999

Residential Bin Cleaning Business

Salt Lake County, UT

A rare opportunity to acquire a residential bin cleaning company with over 5 years of established brand presence. This business is part of a fast-growing global franchise system, giving the buyer...

$395,000

$395,000

Own a Recession-Proof, High-Margin Plumbing Home Services Business

Madison, WI

Fill out the contact form to schedule a quick 15-minute call. No window shoppers or “just looking.” We are only speaking with qualified, professional candidates ready to purchase a profit-focused...

$450,000

$450,000

Own a Recession-Proof, High-Margin Plumbing Home Services Business

Greenville, SC

Fill out the contact form to schedule a quick 15-minute call. No window shoppers or “just looking.” We are only speaking with qualified, professional candidates ready to purchase a profit-focused...

$450,000

$450,000

Own a Recession-Proof, High-Margin Plumbing Home Services Business

Charleston, SC

Fill out the contact form to schedule a quick 15-minute call. No window shoppers or “just looking.” We are only speaking with qualified, professional candidates ready to purchase a profit-focused...

$450,000

$450,000

Own a Recession-Proof, High-Margin Plumbing Home Services Business

New Orleans, LA

Fill out the contact form to schedule a quick 15-minute call. No window shoppers or “just looking.” We are only speaking with qualified, professional candidates ready to purchase a profit-focused...

$450,000

$450,000

Own a Recession-Proof, High-Margin Plumbing Home Services Business

Baton Rouge, LA

Fill out the contact form to schedule a quick 15-minute call. No window shoppers or “just looking.” We are only speaking with qualified, professional candidates ready to purchase a profit-focused...

$450,000

$450,000

Own a Recession-Proof, High-Margin Plumbing Home Services Business

Chicago, IL

Fill out the contact form to schedule a quick 15-minute call. No window shoppers or “just looking.” We are only speaking with qualified, professional candidates ready to purchase a profit-focused...

$450,000

$450,000

Buy 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

Number of Businesses Analyzed  

166

Median Asking Price  

$550,000

Median Reported Revenue  

$665,413

Median Reported Earnings  

$193,000

Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.


Waste Management and Recycling Business Valuation Multiples

Range

Revenue

Earnings (SDE)

Lower Quartile

0.54

2.30

Median

0.85

3.38

Upper Quartile

1.14

4.25

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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