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Well-known, brand-name guitar pedal company for sale.

San Diego, CA

Office Website www.boomeranglooper.com Amazon Store https://www.amazon.com/s?srs=88092440011 My name is Alex Kova. I’m the owner and CEO of Boomerang Looper LLC. Boomerang was established in 1994 in...

$249,000

Cash Flow: $105,557

$249,000

Cash Flow: $105,557

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Luxury Car Dealership (Coastal Orange County)

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Westminster, CA

Graystone Capital Advisors is pleased to present a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established luxury auto dealership with accompanying real estate in a high-traffic, high-income Southern...

$5,900,000

14

$5,900,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Own a Proven Pet Franchise in Torrance – High Demand, Great Location!

Torrance, CA

Zoom Room Torrance is a well-established and highly successful positive reinforcement dog training franchise located in a bustling area of the South Bay. Originally opened in Redondo Beach in 2013,...

$150,000

10

$150,000

*****PRICE REDUCTION $275K-Rare Type 48 Bar For Sale*****

San Diego, CA

A very rare find is currently available in Mission Hills. A type-48 bar location (NO food requirement) with a live entertainment license that has been recently completely remodeled from the ground up...

$275,000

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$275,000

Mobile Car Cleaning Service

San Francisco, CA

We deliver professional car cleaning and detailing services right to your doorstep. We specialize in interior and exterior cleaning, waxing, vacuuming, and odor removal — all performed using...

$150,000

Cash Flow: $150,000

$150,000

Cash Flow: $150,000

6 Bay Shop With 26 Year Clientele

Fallbrook, CA

Established Auto Repair & Service Shop - 26 Years of Excellence in Fallbrook, CA This thriving 6-bay automotive service facility represents an exceptional opportunity to acquire a well-established...

$395,000

Cash Flow: $316,800

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$395,000

Cash Flow: $316,800

Dry Cleaners

San Gabriel, CA

30+ Years Legacy Dry cleaners with Loyal Client Base-La Verne, CA This is a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established dry cleaning business in the city of La Verne. In continuous operation for...

$290,000

Cash Flow: $115,000

$290,000

Cash Flow: $115,000

Frozen Yogurt Business

Ventura County, CA

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established Frozen Yogurt and Boba Tea shop located in a busy Ventura County shopping center. Operating successfully in the same location for over 13...

$465,000

Cash Flow: $158,000

$465,000

Cash Flow: $158,000

Restaurant for Sale – Brentwood

Brentwood, CA

Spacious dining area with seating capacity for 108 guests Fully equipped kitchen with Type 1 hood Located in a well-established area with stable customer base and convenient parking Turnkey...

$100,000

$100,000

Pick Up Pizza Nets $140,000, $200,000 Dn. Owner Fin. rent 1,368/mo

Bakersfield, CA

Established 2004. Shows well clean throughout. Present owner lives 7 hours away. Present manager has been with the store for about 3 years being paid $34,220 yr. Manager left several months ago... The...

$340,000

Cash Flow: $140,000

$340,000

Cash Flow: $140,000

Appliance Repair Company

Los Gatos, CA

This offering is for a premium appliance repair business operating across five major California metro areas. Specializing in high-end brands, the company boasts a reputation for precision, speed, and...

$1,180,000

Cash Flow: $393,237

$1,180,000

Cash Flow: $393,237

Dominant tuxedo sales and rental store in the market

Santa Clara County, CA

This is a profitable business with strong market share. This business is profitable and stable, currently little to no paid advertising is being used. The right buyer can grow this business by scaling...

$711,000

Cash Flow: $349,181

$711,000

Cash Flow: $349,181

Award-Winning & Profitable Auto Repair & Smog Shop – Riverside County

Riverside County, CA

This highly reputable and profitable auto repair and smog shop has been serving the community for over 40 years at the same prime location. Known for its exceptional service and commitment to customer...

$1,200,000

Cash Flow: $370,348

$1,200,000

Cash Flow: $370,348

Souvenir Decal Brand – Turnkey & Profitable

Atascadero, CA

Inbloom Decals Ltd is a well-established and profitable retail tourism brand specializing in high-quality, waterproof vinyl stickers inspired by adventure, travel, and nature. What sets our stickers...

$350,000

Cash Flow: $113,107

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$350,000

Cash Flow: $113,107

Eric Marchand

MARCHAND REALTY LLC

Serving San Mateo County, CA

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Great business, fantastic clients, (there’s only one small catch).

Irvine, CA

The business is truly exceptional. Started it from scratch. Many advisors and established friends have told me to keep it and invest in the business. There is just one small catch. We operate a...

$488,888

Cash Flow: $199,333

$488,888

Cash Flow: $199,333

Inherit a Primely Located Nail Salon in the Mission District (As-is)

San Francisco, CA

Cô Huy has been doing nails for close to 40 years, holds a valid barber, esthetician, manicurist, and massage therapist license, and has been a business owner for a little over three years now. When...

$60,000

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$60,000

Established Pizzeria in a Great Location!

Monterey County, CA

Great opportunity to own a growing, established, and very popular pizza restaurant. The pizza restaurant is located on the main busy street/highway next to an AutoMall. High visibility and great...

$199,000

$199,000

High- Growth Commercial Mechanical Contractor

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

California

This 43-year-old HVAC and plumbing contractor serves commercial, industrial, and institutional sectors with operations across CA, AZ, and NV. The company completes 3,000+ construction units annually...

$42,354,912

Cash Flow: $7,393,052

$42,354,912

Cash Flow: $7,393,052

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Premier Sports Performance & Recovery Center in Pasadena - turnkey biz

Pasadena, CA

Renew Performance Center is Pasadena’s premier destination for high-performance training, recovery, and wellness — a turnkey, luxury facility built to serve today’s growing market of athletes,...

$375,000

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$375,000

Established Meal Prep and Catering Business, Personal Chef

Sacramento County, CA

In 2008 the current owner and chef began in San Francisco after working for over two decades in the restaurant/catering industry. She initially focused on special event catering, specifically within...

$300,000

Cash Flow: $112,000

$300,000

Cash Flow: $112,000

Family owned Plumbing Business for sale

Simi Valley, CA

Family-owned plumbing business established in 1990, offering a turnkey opportunity in Simi Valley, CA. This home-based operation comes complete with professional-grade equipment including leak...

$100,000

3

$100,000

Two Turnkey Turlock Restaurants For Sale!

Turlock, CA

Rare opportunity to own two thriving, income-generating restaurant businesses operating under one beautifully designed roof in the heart of Turlock. Just minutes from schools and college dorms,...

$495,000

10

$495,000

High-Volume Coastal Restaurant with ABC Type 47 License

Monterey County, CA

This full-service restaurant has a long-standing reputation for quality dining, a loyal customer base, and a unique location. Featuring a spacious dining area, an ABC Type 47 license, a full kitchen,...

$2,395,000

Cash Flow: $670,000

$2,395,000

Cash Flow: $670,000

PROFITABLE Coffee , Boba , Dessert shop, Hillcrest , San Diego, CA

San Diego, CA

Seize the opportunity to own a profitable dessert and beverage shop in the heart of Hillcrest, San Diego—one of the most vibrant and affluent neighborhoods in the city. Known for its high foot...

$128,000

Cash Flow: $91,630

$128,000

Cash Flow: $91,630

Top Business Tech-enabled M&A Firm - US Only - $100M+ Active Pipeline

California

Rare Opportunity to Acquire a Turnkey, Top-Performing M&A Firm with Scalable Platform. This is a rare opportunity to acquire a top-performing business tech-enabled M&A Firm, serving Sell-side business...

$2,795,000

Cash Flow: $679,000

$2,795,000

Cash Flow: $679,000

Exclusive Listing · Fremont Restaurant for Sale

Fremont, CA

Exclusive Listing · Fremont Restaurant for Sale Prime Location • Located in a busy area of Fremont, surrounded by large residential communities with steady foot traffic. • Right off the I-680 freeway...

$150,000

5

$150,000

Authentic Sichuan-Style Hotpot Restaurant for Sale – Rowland Heights

Rowland Heights, CA

Established in 2019, this all-you-can-eat Sichuan hotpot restaurant has quickly become a local favorite. Known for its authentic flavors, unique interior design, and welcoming atmosphere, the...

$228,000

Cash Flow: $220,000

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$228,000

Cash Flow: $220,000

Wellness Franchise Group in Riverside/San Bernadino, CA | $2.3M SDE

Riverside County, CA

This seven-location wellness franchise portfolio is a strategically positioned operation across the Inland Empire and Palm Springs regions, with established market presence. The portfolio demonstrates...

$11,250,000

Cash Flow: $2,300,000

$11,250,000

Cash Flow: $2,300,000

Well Established Ice Supply Business with Land and Building For Sale

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Compton, CA

Amazing and thriving business that has been in the community for over 55 years. It is located at the corner of a busy thoroughfare. is constantly growing and is doing better than ever. Most of the...

$1,400,000

Cash Flow: $155,000

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$1,400,000

Cash Flow: $155,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Salon & Spa

Santa Clara County, CA

This salon & spa is a premier destination for beauty, relaxation, and rejuvenation. They offer a full range of services, including hair styling, coloring, skincare treatments, massages, facial &...

$100,000

Cash Flow: $90,000

$100,000

Cash Flow: $90,000

Long Standing Auto Repair Shop

Santa Clara County, CA

A full-service auto repair shop dedicated to providing high-quality automotive maintenance and repair services. They specialize in diagnostics, engine repairs, brake services, oil changes, tire...

$195,000

Cash Flow: $240,623

$195,000

Cash Flow: $240,623

Highly Reputable Residential & Commercial Construction

El Cerrito, CA

Founded 8 years ago, the company has quickly established itself as a premier construction and remodeling firm in the North Bay and South Bay. With a dedicated and experienced crew, they deliver high...

$1,675,000

Cash Flow: $607,421

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$1,675,000

Cash Flow: $607,421

Custom Autoshop with great online business

Santa Clara County, CA

This is a great opportunity to purchase or invest in a turnkey business which has been established for over 16 years with great local and national following with excellent reviews. We focus on...

$1,250,000

$1,250,000

Soundproofing Design, Consultation and Installation

San Francisco, CA

This award-winning noise abatement company represents an exceptional acquisition opportunity for design/build firms seeking profitable expansion into the specialized soundproofing market or a current...

$750,000

Cash Flow: $225,000

$750,000

Cash Flow: $225,000

Established San Francisco Day Spa with 25+ years of Trusted Service

San Francisco, CA

This long-established San Francisco spa specializes in advanced massage therapy and results-driven esthetician services. Known for deep tissue and sports massage, TMJ treatment, and high-quality...

$200,000

Cash Flow: $119,111

$200,000

Cash Flow: $119,111

Established Refrigeration Service Company

California

This well-established refrigeration service company specializes in the repair, maintenance, and installation of commercial refrigeration systems. Serving a diverse client base, including restaurants,...

$1,500,000

Cash Flow: $333,916

$1,500,000

Cash Flow: $333,916

Rare Opportunity: Well-Loved Dessert Business Up for Grabs!

Concord, CA

Step into ownership of a proven Beard Papa's franchise - the world-famous cream puff brand with over 550 locations worldwide. This Concord location sits right in the heart of Todos Santos Plaza,...

$178,000

3

$178,000

Drainage Contractors

Marin County, CA

Take ownership of a highly profitable, well-established drainage and encapsulation business serving North Bay and surrounding areas. This is a trusted name in crawlspace encapsulation and interior...

$1,191,000

Cash Flow: $526,262

$1,191,000

Cash Flow: $526,262

"Profitable Massage Spa with High Traffic —Orange County"

Orange, CA

REDUCED TO SELL! Owner will consider all reasonable offers. Thriving Luxury Day Spa Business for Sale, Turnkey Day Spa in the Heart of Orange, CA. Services currently offered: Massage, Facial, Waxing...

$99,000

Cash Flow: $50,000

$99,000

Cash Flow: $50,000

Elite Investments Corp.

Elite Business Investments Corp.

Serving Los Angeles County, CA

We are a premiere brokerage for the sale of laundromats in Southern California. This means that unlike general brokerages, our singular focus in the laundromat industry gives us unparalleled knowledge and expertise to give you peace of mind and full confidence in buying, selling, or operating a laundromat. Call us today to speak with one of our agents and start down the Road To Success.

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Well established jewelry store at great location for sale.

Roseville, CA

We have been in business since 1991. We are a full-service jewelry store with a big customer base. We are selling the business, which includes a complete setup, but does not include any merchandise....

$249,000

Cash Flow: $220,000

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$249,000

Cash Flow: $220,000

Busy Pizza Restaurant in a great location

Los Angeles, CA

Discover a fantastic opportunity to own a thriving pizza restaurant! This well-established eatery boasts a loyal customer base, a prime location with high foot traffic, and a delicious menu featuring...

$140,000

Cash Flow: $40,000

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$140,000

Cash Flow: $40,000

Multi Units Papa John Pizza Restaurants

Anaheim, CA

Papa John Pizza Franchise Multi Units Restaurant PAPA JOHN'S Pizza Franchise business for sale There are Multi Units Papa John Pizza Restaurants Available to Purchase as a Package , PAPA JOHNS is the...

$650,000

Cash Flow: $200,000

$650,000

Cash Flow: $200,000

Iconic Patented Family Cruiser Brand • 18+ Years • Ready to Scale

Los Angeles County, CA

For 18+ years, this patented three-wheel mobility brand has turned first rides into lifelong memories—pairing stability, comfort, and style for kids, active adults, seniors, and rehab users. The...

$1,850,000

$1,850,000

7-year, Addiction Recovery Center, Medical Insurance Paid

Los Angeles, CA

A Business that helps others. Since 2017, Solid growth and profits. Insurance Paid Treatment, Semi-Absentee Owner, Excellent Business who those who derive satisfaction from helping those in genuine...

$12,700,000

Cash Flow: $3,600,000

$12,700,000

Cash Flow: $3,600,000

Sensationally Profitable Beer Mug Amazon Listing

San Clemente, CA

Valuation: Valuation is based on a market calculation range with a combination of factors relevant to Amazon. Sustained over 33% net margin after all associated expenses and is consistently growing...

$60,000

Cash Flow: $15,000

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$60,000

Cash Flow: $15,000

Located in a busy shopping plaza.

Alamo, CA

Located at a beautiful corner in Alamo, CA 94507, T&T Magic Nails is a regular nail salon for everyone, as we always try our best to deliver the highest level of customer satisfaction. Our goal at T&T...

$118,000

10

$118,000

Mediterranean Restaurant | Prime Southern California Market

San Bernardino County, CA

Outstanding opportunity to acquire a high-performing Mediterranean restaurant franchise in Southern California's dynamic market. This turnkey operation combines authentic cuisine with modern...

$850,000

$850,000

Profitable Promotional Products Business - 23 Years in Los Angeles

Los Angeles County, CA

This established promotional products and embroidery business presents an exceptional opportunity in Los Angeles County. Founded in 2001 and operating successfully for 23 years, this business has...

$289,500

Cash Flow: $105,000

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$289,500

Cash Flow: $105,000

Established Promotional Products Business - Prime San Diego County

Escondido, CA

This established promotional products and branded apparel business presents an exceptional opportunity in San Diego County's thriving Escondido market. Founded in 2010, this turnkey franchise has...

$350,000

Cash Flow: $97,500

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$350,000

Cash Flow: $97,500

Turnkey Busy Auto Repair Powerhouse, 7 Lifts, Rental Permit, 40+ Years

Los Angeles County, CA

The Journey of a Four-Decade Auto Repair Legacy Back in 1984, when Ronald Reagan was president and the automotive industry was experiencing a revolution, a visionary entrepreneur opened the doors to...

$350,000

Cash Flow: $120,000

$350,000

Cash Flow: $120,000

Buy or Sell a Business in California

California is a huge state with a lot of money, so it's naturally a popular destination for businesses. The major industries in California include technology, agriculture, and entertainment, but the private business for sale market spans the gamut of sectors.

If you're looking to buy (or sell) a business in California, it helps to have some context on the market. We have aggregated and summarized the most current listings data to provide a basic overview of the business for sale market in California.

Market Overview

Number of Businesses for Sale  

  ~5,500

Median Asking Price  

  $360,000

Median Reported Revenue  

  $630,000

Median Reported Earnings  

  $150,000

Profit Margin  

  23%

Earnings Multiple  

  2.5

Revenue Multiple  

  0.6

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

Major Metro Areas

More than 80% of all businesses for sale in the state are in the following six metro areas:

How many businesses are listed for sale in California?

There are around 5,400 businesses for sale in California, with listings across various metro areas and statewide.

What types of businesses are for sale?

The marketplace in California is diverse, with all types of businesses in play.

What is the average asking price for these businesses?

The median asking price for businesses listed for sale in California is $360,000.

What is the average revenue of these businesses?

The median reported revenue for these businesses is $630,000.

What is the average seller discretionary earnings?

The median reported earnings, often referred to as Seller Discretionary Earnings (SDE), is $150,000.

What are the average valuation multiples?

Typically, businesses are being listed with an earnings multiple of 2.5 and a revenue multiple of 0.6 when referring to the asking price.

Which cities in California have the most businesses listed for sale?

The cities with the highest number of listings are Los Angeles (approx. 480), San Diego (approx. 250), San Francisco (approx. 220), Sacramento (approx. 140), San Jose (approx. 120), Oakland (approx. 80), Long Beach (approx. 80), Anaheim (approx. 60), and Riverside (approx. 60).

How can California business owners sell their own businesses?

Most business owners will retain an experienced business broker, who will typically charge a 10-15% success fee. Some business owners choose to list their business for sale directly and take on the entire process on their own. This can be a complex and challenging task, requiring an understanding of the market, great marketing skills, and even better negotiating skills.