Los Angeles, CA
$725,000
Businesses For Sale in California
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Asset SaleStunning Restaurant In Beverly Grove/West Hollywood w/ Full Liquor
Asset SaleIncome generating Sushi restaurant in Long Beach near the beach!
Long Beach, CA
$90,000
Asset SaleIconic Burbank Family Restaurant & Bar w/Full Liquor-$3,390,000 Sales
Los Angeles County, CA
$459,000
Asset SaleProfitable CNC Machine Shop with Engineering Edge >25 Years in Busines
San Bernardino County, CA
$500,000
Asset SaleUpscale Asian-Fusion in Affluent Neighborhood - Turnkey Strong Review
Oak Park, CA
Asset SaleSanta Clara County 47/48 Liquor License for Sale
San Jose, CA
$75,000
Asset SaleSan Francisco County 47/48 Liquor License for Sale
San Francisco, CA
$125,000
Asset SaleSan Diego County 47/48 Liquor License for Sale
San Diego, CA
$140,000
Asset SaleOrange County 47/48 Liquor License for Sale
Anaheim, CA
$87,000
Asset SaleRestaurant For Sale
Tarzana, CA
$113,000
Asset SaleProfitable/TurnKey QSR -Bustling DTLA Financial District - $1,500/rent
Los Angeles, CA
$75,000
Asset SaleGreat Location of Asset Sale in Downtown Whittier
Whittier, CA
$250,000
Asset SaleBusiness In A Box...Asset Sale !
Lemon Grove, CA
$175,000
Asset SalePrime location in DTLA near Whole Foods with a lot of traffic!
Los Angeles, CA
$180,000
Asset SaleFor Sale: Domain and website with a good reputation for over 30 years
Redwood City, CA
$15,000
Asset SaleProfitable Bakery in the Heart of Rosemead
Rosemead, CA
$200,000
Raymond P. Dowd
PNW Business Brokers, LLC
Serving Riverside County, CA
PNW Business Brokers, LLC is a partnership of experienced individuals with uniquely different backgrounds sharing their collective knowledge for the benefit of their clients. PNW is the only partner owned business brokerage in the Western US specializing in business exit sales exclusively in Oregon. Each partner / associate partner brings multiple decades of business experience, and everyone shares their extensive personal networks for the benefit of every client. Every partner is engaged with every client from business development, pre-sale planning, business valuation, marketing strategy development, buyer engagement, SBA lender, lawyer and CPA referrals, and transaction management through escrow closing. A Twenty-Six 5 star Google rating, 30 Sold businesses in Oregon with brokers in Eugene, Bend and Lake Oswego allows us to engage with, then market businesses from Portland to Grants Pass and from Florence to Bend. For greater wingspan, PNW also owns The Osprey M&A network which is exclusively focused on expanding exposure for business owners in Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Colorado, Nevada and British Columbia. The participants are all top of their game professionals with extensive backgrounds each with their own state territory, each contributing equally to marketing and each capable of bringing buyers to any network listing.
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Asset SaleEstablished Sign Shop with 35+ Years of Loyal Clientele
Orange County, CA
$350,000
Asset SaleAsian hot pot and snack restaurant for sale in Sf outer richmond
San Francisco, CA
$130,000
Asset SaleMassage Center in amazing Sawtelle area
Los Angeles, CA
$175,000
Asset SaleFully Equipped Smashburger Restaurant –Branded Menu and Ice Cream Sale
Los Angeles, CA
$140,000
Asset SalePizzeria - $3,500.00 month for lease (9 year lease)
Huntington Beach, CA
$175,000
Asset SaleRetail / Resturant space with full kitchen
Poway, CA
$100,000
Asset SaleTire Shop Service And Repair
Gardena, CA
$69,000
Asset Sale$620,000 Revenue Property/ Casualty Agency
California
Asset SaleHigh Traffic Mex Style Ice Cream Store
Santa Ana, CA
$189,900
Asset SaleProfitable Franchise location-great location and demographics
Canoga Park, CA
$249,999
Asset SaleELF BMX Products
Riverside County, CA
$425,000
Asset Sale30 year Divorce Mediation Firm
San Diego County, CA
$305,000
Asset SaleSensational Hair Salon Near El Paseo in Palm Desert
Palm Desert, CA
$125,000
Asset SaleBuellton Wine Country Restaurant
Buellton, CA
$100,000
Asset Sale2nd generation kitchen Asset Sale + Goodwill (optional)
Anaheim, CA
$175,000
Asset SalePortable Type 4 Cannabis Nursery License for Sale
Los Angeles, CA
$30,000
Asset SaleCannabis Manufacturing License Only For Sale
Los Angeles, CA
$30,000
Asset SalePortable Cannabis Distribution License Only For Sale
Los Angeles, CA
$30,000
Asset SalePortable Cannabis Distributor License for Sale
Los Angeles, CA
$30,000
Asset SaleFully Operational High Revenue Cannabis Delivery Business For Sale
Oakland, CA
$399,000
Asset SalePizza Restaurant - Pizzeria - Asset Sale
Morgan Hill, CA
$130,000
Asset SaleFlower Shop in Burbank
Burbank, CA
$49,000
Asset SaleFranchise/Conversion Mexican Food Restaurant Opportunity
Rolling Hills Estates, CA
$99,000
Asset SalePharmaceutical Wholesaler start-up, multiple states licenses.
Santa Clara, CA
$279,880
Asset SaleBoba, Coffee & Tea, Ice Cream/Dessert – High Visibility Corner!
Yorba Linda, CA
$70,000
Asset SaleDonut Shop - Asset Sale (Make Your Own)
West Covina, CA
$120,000
Asset Sale$80K in Luxury Swimwear Inventory/Professional Creatives/Website
San Diego, CA
$40,000
Asset SaleParamount starter laundry
Paramount, CA
Eon Lew
District Realty Group
Serving Los Angeles County, CA
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Asset SaleBrand New Burbank Laundromat – Seller Financing Available
Los Angeles County, CA
$800,000
Asset SaleCoastal Community Restaurant Gem for Sale in Orange County!
Orange, CA
$115,000
Asset SalePizza Restaurant
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
$630,000
Asset SaleAsset Sale - Fully Built Out Commercial Food Facility
Alameda County, CA
$150,000
Asset SaleGreat location tea shop
Walnut Creek, CA
$79,990
Asset SalePortable Cannabis Consumption Lounge License
West Hollywood, CA
$340,000
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
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Number of Businesses for Sale |
~5,500 |
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Median Asking Price |
$360,000 |
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Median Reported Revenue |
$630,000 |
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Median Reported Earnings |
$150,000 |
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Profit Margin |
23% |
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Earnings Multiple |
2.5 |
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Revenue Multiple |
0.6 |
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Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
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Major Metro Areas
More than 80% of all businesses for sale in the state are in the following six metro areas:
- Fresno Metro Area
- Greater Los Angeles Area
- Modesto-Merced Area
- Sacramento Area
- San Francisco Bay Area
- Visalia-Hanford Area
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.
- Food and Restaurants (approx. 1740)
- Retail (approx. 730)
- Service Businesses (approx. 570)
- Health Care and Fitness (approx. 440)
- Automotive and Boat (approx. 350)
- Manufacturing to Beauty and Personal Care, among others.
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.
