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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

High-Growth Dual-Site Scrap Metal Recycling Business

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Montana

The business was founded in 2022 and operated as a dual-location scrap metal recycling business in the Mountain West Region. It has rapidly built a reputation as a trusted waste management partner for...

$8,500,000

$8,500,000

EBITDA: $988,604

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

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

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

Virginia Beach, VA

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...

$498,999

$498,999

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

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

Recycling Business - Ready for Massive Expansion

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Dania Beach, FL

Imagine stepping into a well-established recycling operation on Florida's east coast that's positioned for extraordinary growth. You'll find yourself at the center of what could be the opportunity of...

$40,000,000

$40,000,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Busy Junk Hauling & Demolition Company For Sale

Salt Lake City, UT

For sale is a junk hauling and demolition business. This sale includes a decaled hauling truck and national accounts in place. This is a busy “eco-friendly - GREEN” junk removal business geared toward...

$198,900

$198,900

Cash Flow: $142,300

Louisiana Oil Field Services Company for sale

Louisiana

This well diversified Oil Field Services business has been operating for almost 40 years and the owner is ready to retire. They have multiple locations and do business in multiple states. The staff is...

$2,565,000

$2,565,000

Cash Flow: $240,000

Semi-Absentee Home Services Business with Recurring Revenue

Rock Hill, SC

This established home services business is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for a flexible, semi-absentee ownership model with recurring revenue and strong local demand. It provides a...

$125,000

$125,000

Tree Removal, Dumpster Rental and Crane Service 20513

Abilene, TX

Abilene, TX

Jeff PE, MCBC, CBB, FRC

Adam Noble Group, LLC

Busy And Profitable - Junk Hauling & Demolition Business

Denver, CO

For sale is a junk hauling and demolition business. This sale includes a decaled hauling truck and national accounts in place. This is a busy “eco-friendly - GREEN” junk removal business geared toward...

$199,000

$199,000

Cash Flow: $147,700

Oil Field Services - Price Reduced!

Arkansas

This well diversified Oil Field Services business has been operating for almost 40 years and the owner is ready to retire. They have multiple locations and do business in multiple states. The staff is...

$2,575,000

$2,575,000

Cash Flow: $241,356

Bruno Barnagaud

Shoreast Realty

Serving Palm Beach County, FL

Shoreast Realty is performing for over 12 years on all fields, residential, commercial and business brokerage

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Award-winning,Profitable Eco-Friendly Removal-Recycle & Sale Franchise

Richmond, VA

Multi-award winning and publicly featured eco-friendly and profitable removal-recycle and resale franchise, the company is located in a high-traffic and visible location. This business has created a...

$625,000

$625,000

Cash Flow: $170,763

Oil Field Services Company - Priced to Sell

Texas

This well diversified Oil Field Services business has been operating for almost 40 years and the owner is ready to retire. They have multiple locations and do business in multiple states. The staff is...

$2,600,000

$2,600,000

Cash Flow: $242,000

Garbage route in Brentwood, TN

Brentwood, TN

Garbage Route Brentwood $399,000 Over 635 weekly clients. 2 trucks 2015 & 2023. Owner moving out of state. Small territory, could be expanded. Low expenses. GREAT DEAL! Call or email:...

$399,000

$399,000

Cash Flow: $100,000

Fast Growing Junk Removal Business

Los Angeles, CA

We are a eco-friendly Junk Removal company, and part of The Junkluggers Franchise Network. This business includes two territories covering from Santa Monica down to Hermosa Beach. We have two Junk...

$170,000

$170,000

EBITDA: $30,000

Profitable Cleaning & Hauling Biz – Est. 2011 – Recent Sales ~$170K

Houston, TX

An established cleaning and hauling business serving the Houston area since 2011. The company provides residential and commercial cleaning, hauling, junk removal, and specialty services such as window...

$75,000

$75,000

Cash Flow: $60,000

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 &...

$3,600,000

$3,600,000

Cash Flow: $283,481

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Price Significantly Reduced - Drop Off Dumpster Business

Chattanooga, TN

This is a proven, reputable business with a solid record of profitability and year-over-year growth. The sale price is $229,000 for equipment and the $312,000 in volume from 245 accounts ( 27...

$229,000

$229,000

Cash Flow: $84,000

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

Rare, Almost Fully Passive Income, Dumpster Company

Omaha, NE

99% completely passive income business, and can be easily scaled to a larger company if desired. All orders, requests, and payments for dumpsters go through a fully automated website. Part-time staff...

$425,000

$425,000

Cash Flow: $51,750

Own a Profitable Green Business - Your Dream Opportunity Awaits!

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Owensville, MO

Recycling Business, decades old with Real Estate ? Look no further than this established Environmental Recycling Business located in the heart of Missouri, United States. With a proven track record of...

$700,000

$700,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Recycling /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

$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

$975,000

Cash Flow: $225,000

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

$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

$3,500,000

Cash Flow: $700,000

Septic Waste Management: $5.8M Revenue, Essential Services

Poughkeepsie, NY

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a dominant, cash-generating platform in the essential and recession-resistant septic tanks and maintenance industry, strategically positioned in the high-value...

$12,950,000

$12,950,000

Cash Flow: $1,890,944

Established Trash Compactor Service Company – Contracted with MTA

Westbury, NY

Established Trash Compactor & Equipment Service Company – $220K Net – MTA Contract – Asking $650,000 (Nassau County – Confidential) This 40+ year-old business specializes in the service, repair, and...

$650,000

$650,000

Cash Flow: $220,658

Rare Septic Service & Grease Recycling Operation

Ocean County, NJ

Rare Market Position | Strong Cash Flow | Absentee-Run Potential An exceptional opportunity to acquire a well-established, multi-faceted service business with two synergistic revenue streams: septic...

$10,000,000

$10,000,000

Cash Flow: $1,500,000

70 Years Trusted Service - Liquid Waste Removal Business for Sale

$1,700,000 - Swift Current, SK

$1,700,000

Swift Current, SK

Certified Water Quality & Environmental Testing Lab

Arizona

For over 25 years, this established environmental and microbiology testing laboratory has provided comprehensive analytical services for water quality, product safety, and environmental monitoring....

$1,200,000

$1,200,000

Cash Flow: $408,000

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

$159,900

Cash Flow: $152,347

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

$439,000

Cash Flow: $130,925

Super Profitable and Innovative Waste Management Business

Coral Gables, FL

An exceptionally innovative company dedicated to optimizing waste management through patented mobile technology is now available for sale. Its system allows for the shredding and compacting of waste...

$990,000

$990,000

Cash Flow: $204,031

Profitable Organic Waste Recycling Platform in South Florida

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Miami, FL

This offering presents the opportunity to acquire a premier, verticallyintegrated organic waste recycling company (the “Company”) and its associated 23-acre light industrial real estate asset. The...

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $2,148,887

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $2,148,887

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Well Established Junk Hauling business

Petaluma, CA

A fantastic opportunity awaits a motivated buyer to acquire a well-established junk removal and recycling business in the desirable Sonoma, California market. Opened over a decade ago, this business...

$331,000

$331,000

Junk Hauling / Recycling business

Boca Raton, FL

This is an opportunity to acquire a well-established junk hauling business operating in the high-growth South Florida market, specifically Boca Raton and Fort Lauderdale. The business is part of the...

$361,000

$361,000

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Recycling & Scrap Metal Business for Sale

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

$975,000

Cash Flow: $225,000

Strong Recycling and Junk Hauling Business with Growing Revenue

Onondaga County, NY

20+ years of cleanouts and junk hauling with on call pickups and on-site trailers, along with scrap tire removal and waste tire recycling, serving a long-term and diverse customer base....

$295,000

$295,000

Cash Flow: $77,979

Established Junk Removal & Moving Franchise – Northern Nevada

$345,000 - Washoe County, NV

$345,000

Washoe County, NV

Eco-Friendly Junk Removal Franchise – 3 Territories, $107K Cash Flow

Dallas County, TX

Picture yourself owning a thriving junk removal business that's already doing the heavy lifting for you. This isn't just another hauling company, it's an eco-conscious operation that's built a stellar...

$199,900

$199,900

Cash Flow: $107,764

2995 Established Recycling & Materials Recovery Business

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Wisconsin

Lake Country Advisors is proud to present an outstanding investment opportunity in a well-established and profitable niche company. This longstanding recycling and materials recovery company serves...

$3,250,000

$3,250,000

Cash Flow: $57,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Turnkey Eco-Friendly Junk Removal & Resale Opportunity!

Bexar County, TX

Take over a proven service business in one of the fastest-growing markets in the U.S. This franchise location covers FOUR territories. Still, the current owner has only started in a small area, so...

$280,000

$280,000

Cash Flow: $92,366

Electronics Recycling Business: $64K+ SDE, high-profit margins

Sweetwater, TN

Your Opportunity to Own a Profitable E-Commerce and Recycling Business High-margin recycling business with a proven track record of success. This is your chance to acquire a unique and highly...

$184,000

$184,000

Cash Flow: $64,347

Septic Installation & Services with High Repeat Business - Back on Mkt

Oklahoma

If you have previously viewed this business on the market, the owner had asked us to take the business off the market for a couple months as the process was conflicting with his schedule and personal...

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $394,000

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $394,000

Unique Business Opportunity in Construction Reuse and Sustainability

Mercer County, NJ

This established and diversified business is now available for acquisition. The business has a great mission of protecting the environment and returning reclaimed materials back into circulation in...

$295,000

$295,000

Cash Flow: $150,000

Septic Pump & Tank Company for Sale in Texas

Parker County, TX

LISTING ID # 36252 This profitable and rapidly growing septic installation and maintenance company serves Parker County and the surrounding areas, and has built a reputation as a trusted provider with...

$2,100,000

$2,100,000

Cash Flow: $595,000

Fully-operational, curb-side waste removal business for sale

Buhl, ID

Owned and operated since 2003, the owner is ready to give the reigns to a new and young entrepreneur. The business has plenty of growth potential with existing inventory to add stops to routes or...

$1,060,000

$1,060,000

Cash Flow: $118,338

Profitable Roll-Off Dumpster Rental – 39 Dumpsters + 2 Trucks

Louisville, KY

***DRASTICALLY REDUCED*** Established roll-off dumpster company serving Louisville metro. 40 containers + 2 trucks included. Streamlined ops, strong EBITDA/SDE, and room to scale with additional cans,...

$699,900

$699,900

Scalable Home Service Company #983

Saint Louis, MO

Imagine stepping into a thriving junk removal business that's already winning hearts across the greater St. Louis area. You'll inherit a company with stellar reviews and a customer base that keeps...

$320,000

$320,000

Cash Flow: $183,049

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...

$395,000

$395,000

Cash Flow: $156,316

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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