Culver City, CA
$250,000
Businesses For Sale in California
Local Info
Asset SaleCulver City - Three Equipped Restaurants For Lease
Asset SaleCompton opportunity
Los Angeles, CA
$180,000
Asset SaleProfitable Alterations Business – Prime Beverly Hills 40+ Years in Op
Beverly Hills, CA
$150,000
Asset SaleBusy center-good rent-keep current or bring your own concept
San Diego, CA
$249,999
Asset SalePIZZA **PRICE JUST REDUCED** Small Pizza Shop in SHERMAN OAKS
Sherman Oaks, CA
$99,000
Asset SaleHoly Cow BBQ for Lease
Culver City, CA
$150,000
Asset Sale***PRICE JUST REDUCED***VERY CLEAN Turnkey Venue/bar/lounge/restaurant
Los Angeles, CA
$175,000
Asset SaleArcade Bar and Restaurant Asset Sale Near DODGER STADIUM
Los Angeles, CA
$130,000
Asset SaleRestaurant Space in Prime Pasadena W/ Beer and Wine
Pasadena, CA
$200,000
Asset SaleType 48 with Live Entertainment & Dancing in Hollywood
Los Angeles, CA
$400,000
Asset SaleBar and Restaurant Asset Sale - Camarillo
Camarillo, CA
$150,000
Asset SaleRetail Pharmacy Ideal for an Owner Operator or Suitable for Relocation
Orange County, CA
$295,000
Asset SaleType 48 Liquor License + New Lease | High End Renovations
San Francisco, CA
$150,000
Asset SaleSFV/LA Retail Pharmacy Inside Medical Building Adjacent To Hospital
Los Angeles County, CA
$295,000
Asset SaleRetail Pharmacy in Riverside County
Riverside County, CA
$175,000
Asset SaleBranded Gas Station with Mini-Mart and Car Wash in Prime Location
Rialto, CA
$999,999
Michael Wildeveld - CBB, CBI, CM&AP, M&AMI, CEPA
Veld Mergers & Acquisitions
Serving Los Angeles County, CA
We strive to help our clients realize their unique definition of success. To achieve this, our team provides a comprehensive service offering aimed at supporting lower middle market business owners at nearly all stages of their company’s lifecycle. Our team has supported over 2,000 clients since 2002 and completed more than 1,150 transactions. This experience, coupled with our history as founders, owners and operators ourselves provides our team with an unparalleled practical knowledge base and real world perspective that is aligned with our clients. When we provide mergers & acquisitions advisory services, explore capital sourcing and deployment options, evaluate valuation drivers or structure a realistic exit plan, we do so knowing that our clients rely on us to help manage what may be their largest asset and the culmination of years of extraordinary efforts. If our client has an interim leadership need, we approach the assignment as if it were our business, reputation, investment and our future retirement at stake – because ultimately it is. The value we provide and the quality of our efforts will make or break a successful engagement. In doing so we are not only able to capitalize on each of our management experiences, but we are also able to draw from best practices learned from working with thousands of clients across all industry sectors. As a result our perspective is broad and our resource base is vast. Our full service approach supports the notion that your business is more than just a transaction to you and us, it’s our business too. Your success translates into our success, just as we shoulder the burden of any failure. As a result we consider ourselves to not only be our client’s solutions advisor, but also their partner.
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Asset SaleLocals favorite popular sports bar and American dining restaurant
Orange County, CA
$575,000
Asset SaleEstablished Restaurant for Sale – Type 41 Liquor License
San Jose, CA
$260,000
Asset SaleRestaurant for Sale – Prime Location in Redwood City Business District
Redwood City, CA
$205,000
Asset SaleEncino Ventura Blvd. Fully Equipped Restaurant With Hookah
Encino, CA
$250,000
Asset SaleTurnkey Restaurant in Prime Asian Shopping Center – Fully Built Out.
Sacramento, CA
$299,000
Asset SaleBeautiful Starter Hair Salon- Very busy intersection in Torrance
Torrance, CA
$49,000
Asset SaleNightclub and Music Venue in DTLA
Los Angeles, CA
$800,000
Asset SalePRICE UPDATE Silk Screen Printing - Asset Sale (all equipment)
Lancaster, CA
$35,000
Asset SaleType 47 Full Liquor License For Sale
Monterey, CA
$210,000
Asset SaleRestaurant for Sale Inside Major Shopping Mall in Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
$100,000
Asset SaleNewly established Retail Pharmacy in Camarillo. All major insurances.
Camarillo, CA
$225,000
Asset SaleAsset Sale Restaurant
Fresno County, CA
$35,000
Asset SaleGrocery Store W/Liquor Deli & Meat- ASSET SALE
Sylmar, CA
$2,500,000
Asset SaleCLIA with Compliance with Equipment for Toxicology and Genetic 190K
Thousand Oaks, CA
$190,000
Asset SaleTurnkey Nail Salon Opportunity in Claremont – Fully Renovated
Claremont, CA
$149,000
Asset SaleRestaurant asset sale-Alcohol license
Downey, CA
$199,000
Asset SaleTurn-key Adult and Adolescent Outpatient Recovery Program for Sale
Orange, CA
$600,000
Asset SaleBody and Mechanic Shop in Burbank
Burbank, CA
$150,000
Asset SaleWell-established (2017)Long Term Care, Closed Doors Pharmacy in Sylmar
Sylmar, CA
$235,000
Asset SaleFor Sale: Type 47 Liquor License - Marin County, California
San Rafael, CA
$130,000
Asset SalePopular Brewpub in Prime Location - Turnkey
Contra Costa County, CA
$150,000
Asset SaleType 48 DTLA Bar
Los Angeles, CA
$550,000
Asset SaleDTLA CUB Type 48 with Live Entertainment & Dancing
Los Angeles, CA
$250,000
Asset SaleEstablished Club in DTLA
Los Angeles, CA
$250,000
Asset SaleDental Office for Sale , Turn Key , Rent $3,521 , fully equipped
Lake Forest, CA
$49,000
Asset SaleAuto Body Shop for Sale in Reseda! - Low Rent
Reseda, CA
$90,000
Asset SaleNon-Sterile Compounding Pharmacy Haz and Non-Haz Labs, USP Compliant
Sunland, CA
$199,900
Asset SaleSecond Gen Central Sunset Beach with Type 47 for $70,000
Sunset Beach, CA
$70,000
Jean Paul Schwarz
The Schwarz Group
Serving San Diego County, CA
We specialize in representing domestic and international clientele. We offer our clients unique, specialized and comprehensive services. We provide our clients during the buying, selling and investing process, with the knowledge needed to make educated real estate decisions. We have developed strong working relationships with top lenders who specialize in domestic lending and foreign national investments. We work with a large network of vendors that will cater to your specific needs from interior and exterior design to renovation and commercial build-outs. We are here to walk you through all aspects of the transaction process.
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Asset SaleOil Company & Properties for sale
Orange County, CA
Asset Sale9,300 SF DTLA 2nd Gen. restaurant + 960SF patio - seats 300 people
Los Angeles, CA
$695,000
Asset SaleLittle Italy Restaurant/Bar For Sale
San Diego, CA
$500,000
Asset SaleAsset Sale Japanese Shabu Shabu Restaurant B&W
Alhambra, CA
$199,000
Asset SalePromising Asset Sale in Highland Park
Highland Park, CA
$115,000
Asset SaleSHABU , Hot Pot - Asset Sale *Rowland Heights*
Rowland Heights, CA
$185,000
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.
