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General Dental Practice for Sale - Central Valley, CA

Kings County, CA

General Dental Practice Central Valley, CA Goals: The current doctor owner is interested in selling their practice to another dentist. They are open to a partnership that leads to ownership in order...

$457,808

Cash Flow: $350,000

$457,808

Cash Flow: $350,000

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e-commerce bus for sale Truck modifications - Lift kit, Wheel spacers

Azusa, CA

PRICE IMPROVEMENT!!! This is an e-commerce business with solid infrastructure. This business is located in Azusa, CA. We furnish lift kits, wheel spacers, u-bolts, blocks for countless pick up trucks....

$239,000

7

$239,000

Very Profitable Machine Shop

Vista, CA

Henry Machine Inc., a well established, very profitable machine shop based in North San Diego County for nearly the past 3 decades. The business is being offered as a turnkey operation, complete with...

$6,500,000

Cash Flow: $1,906,560

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$6,500,000

Cash Flow: $1,906,560

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. With 25+...

$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 Electric Bike Store - Turnkey High Growth Opportunity

San Jose, CA

Well-established, owner-operated electric bike store with an excellent reputation in the community. This turnkey operation services all makes and models of e-bikes and is ready for immediate transfer...

$275,000

Cash Flow: $80,000

$275,000

Cash Flow: $80,000

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

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

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 &...

$150,000

Cash Flow: $90,000

$150,000

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

Profitable Turnkey MedSpa – Priced to Sell

Fountain Valley, CA

An exceptional opportunity to acquire a profitable, debt-free medical spa and wellness clinic in central Orange County. The business is fully equipped with over $170K in premium, paid-off devices and...

$350,000

Cash Flow: $190,000

$350,000

Cash Flow: $190,000

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

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

Great Lifestyle Business

San Francisco, CA

Spend your days in beautiful horse country. Be your own boss - work your own schedule. Install, repair, and service Automatic Fly Spray Systems in horse barns. Powerful brand identity currently...

$180,000

Cash Flow: $85,000

$180,000

Cash Flow: $85,000

Sarkis Kaladzhyan

First Choice Business Brokers Van Nuys

Serving Los Angeles County, CA

First Choice business Brokers Van Nuys is an independently owned and operated office of First Choice business Brokers. The Broker/Owner of this office has been with the company for nearly two decades. Established in 1994, First Choice Business Brokers has grown to become one of the largest organizations in the U.S. specializing in business sales. We have listed and managed the sale of over $8.5 billion in businesses for sale. Buyers and sellers alike can enjoy the ease and expertise of a national network of professional business brokers. If you are a business owner, whether you feel that a disposition of your business is right around the corner or years in the future, you can be provided with a Current Market Analysis that will give you a very good idea of the value of your business today. Also, you may receive recommendations for changes that could result in a dramatic increase in the value of your business by the time you are ready to sell. If you are interested in buying a business, your representative from First Choice Business Brokers Van Nuys has the background and training to guide you through the process, negotiate on your behalf effectively and manage the close of the sale. This will enable you to find and acquire the business opportunity of your choice and complete a purchase with confidence that it's being handled in a competent, professional and efficient manner. Call the office at First Choice Business Brokers Van Nuys and take advantage of the power of a unified, national organization designed to provide business buyers and sellers with the highest levels of service, integrity and confidentiality available in the industry! (818) 810-4242

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High-Traffic Sunnyvale Tea Shop - Type 1 Hood + Low Rent

Sunnyvale, CA

Asking Price: $248,000 Location: Sunnyvale, CA Square Footage: 960 SF Rent: $3,994/month (includes NNN – very favorable rate) Business Description: Rare opportunity to acquire a bubble tea shop in one...

$248,000

$248,000

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

Luxury Fashion Store with Outstanding Performance

Carmel, CA

This independent luxury fashion retailer has served an upmarket clientele for over 30 years. The store has an outstanding reputation and an enviable list of upscale- to elite-level customers....

$5,054,000

Cash Flow: $1,700,000

$5,054,000

Cash Flow: $1,700,000

Growing and Profitable Amazon Kitchen Accessory Brand| Doing 4k/Month

Los Angeles County, CA

Almost Entirely Hands off Amazon Business For Sale 2022 - $34,450 in Revenue 2023 - $46,870 in Revenue 2024 - $59,213 in Revenue Valuation: Valuation is based on a 2.8x multiple on net profit of year...

$55,000

Cash Flow: $20,650

$55,000

Cash Flow: $20,650

Turn-Key Established Comic Book Shop for Sale

Fullerton, CA

Comic Book Hideout Inc. has been bringing comics, art, music & joy to the greater So-Cal area for nearly 13 years! This highly accredited shop as won "Small Business of the Year" from the CA State...

$400,000

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$400,000

EPA 'Green' Certified Dry Cleaners

Santa Cruz County, CA

Two incredible locations, fully optimized dry cleaner specializing in nontoxic, green services and recognized member of the community. Best of Awards for the last 10 years. Numerous contracts in place...

$975,000

Cash Flow: $261,283

$975,000

Cash Flow: $261,283

Exclusive U.S. Distributor of Growth-Ready Beauty Brand | Amazon, DTC

Los Angeles County, CA

This is a rare chance to acquire the exclusive U.S. distribution rights to a globally successful personal care brand that has quietly laid the foundation for breakout growth in the U.S. market....

$200,000

$200,000

Established-Passive Income 24/7 Live Monitoring- LICENSED!

Los Angeles County, CA

Security Has Never Been More Critical- Now is the perfect time to own a profitable, hands-off business in a rapidly growing industry. With crime rates continuing to rise, live video monitoring and...

$390,000

EBITDA: $78,000

$390,000

EBITDA: $78,000

Window Cleaning Business for Sale - Bay Area, CA. Very Profitable!

Sunnyvale, CA

Window Cleaning Business Squeegee Squad has well established commercial contacts. This territory needs a motivated franchise owner to take them over! If you are looking for a recession resistant...

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $400,000

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Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $400,000

Medical spa for sale

Los Angeles County, CA

A trendy, chic, and new Medspa that’s fully equipped with all things necessary to make a completely functional medical spa. With various laser devices, medical grade treatments, cosmetic procedures,...

$1,450,000

Cash Flow: $700,000

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$1,450,000

Cash Flow: $700,000

Muffler-Catalytic Converter-Exhaust Auto Repair Shop-30 Year Location

Rocklin, CA

Exceptional opportunity and value, listed at $200,000.00, for immediate profit and success: The preliminary information disclosed below warrants serious buyers by appointment only. This is an all cash...

$200,000

Cash Flow: $259,000

$200,000

Cash Flow: $259,000

Facebook Automation SaaS | $563K SDE | 54% Profit Margins

California

Established in late 2021, this Facebook automation SaaS platform represents a compelling opportunity to acquire a profitable business generating over $990,000 in revenue TTM with exceptional 54%...

$1,775,000

Cash Flow: $563,616

$1,775,000

Cash Flow: $563,616

Harbor/Dinner Cruise Business

Ventura County, CA

(2) Very well kept Vessels with 15+ esclusive Lease...

$5,000,000

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$5,000,000

25-Year-Old Shopify Professional Plus-Size Fashion Brand | Made in USA

California

For the past 25 years, this clothing brand has served professional plus-size women with consistent fit, timeless style, and exceptional-quality clothing that achieves only 10% return rates in an...

$410,000

Cash Flow: $157,220

$410,000

Cash Flow: $157,220

Profitable Women’s Clothing Business/$139K+ SDE 2025/$1.2M Rev 2024

Los Angeles, CA

Founded in 2013 in the heart of Los Angeles, this business is proudly woman-owned and minority-owned apparel brand celebrated for its timeless, thoughtful designs inspired by real women and real life....

$875,000

Cash Flow: $139,000

$875,000

Cash Flow: $139,000

High-Margin B2B E-commerce Dental Supply Business with 2,200 Customers

San Bernardino County, CA

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a fast-growing, high-margin B2B e-commerce business in the dental supply space. With over 2,200 repeat dental offices and professional buyers, this business is...

$1,200,000

$1,200,000

Automotive Shop - 37+ Years of General Mechanic, Brake & Alignment

San Joaquin County, CA

This well-established automotive mechanic shop has been serving the San Joaquin area for over 37 years, specializing in brakes and alignment. Known for its impeccable reputation and excellent service,...

$475,000

Cash Flow: $171,812

$475,000

Cash Flow: $171,812

Profitable Amazon Supplement Business - Exclusive Distribution Rights

Los Angeles, CA

Established e-commerce supplement business specializing in daily-use products that customers NEED, not want - creating predictable recurring revenue streams. Why This Business is Special: 1.)...

$109,000

Cash Flow: $665,876

$109,000

Cash Flow: $665,876

Signs & Graphics Business For Sale San Diego County

San Diego County, CA

This profitable signs and graphics business has thrived for decades with repeat customers and an outstanding reputation. The team is creative, talented, and experienced, which keeps customers happy...

$199,000

Cash Flow: $72,785

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$199,000

Cash Flow: $72,785

Franchise Operator's Top In-Home Dog Training Franchise

Laguna Niguel, CA

Amazing reputation in the marketplace with over 950 five-star reviews over the past 8 years! Over $500,000 average annual sales in the last 4 years at a 65% operating margin. This was accomplished...

$900,000

Cash Flow: $330,000

$900,000

Cash Flow: $330,000

Remote Telehealth Business – Absentee-Ready and Built to Scale

San Francisco, CA

Own a Piece of the Healthcare Revolution This is more than just a business—it’s a golden ticket to the future of healthcare. This fully remote Telehealth operation has been meticulously designed to...

$100,000

$100,000

Kegerator Vending Machine Hardware and Software Business for Sale

San Diego, CA

Hi, for consideration… Asking $7,500,000 Seller Financing available with appropriate down payment. Gross Annual Sales near $1M. Recurring Monthly Revenue $6K 2026 Gross Annual Sales on track for...

$7,500,000

Cash Flow: $850,000

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$7,500,000

Cash Flow: $850,000

Turnkey Orange County Residential Property Management Business

Orange County, CA

This is a rare opportunity to purchase a highly profitable, turnkey residential property management company with over 200 doors in Orange County. Just expanded into San Diego County last year and...

$1,999,000

Cash Flow: $496,000

$1,999,000

Cash Flow: $496,000

Online Home Furniture & Decor Store 3k Profit Projections

Los Angeles County, CA

Imagine a scalable online HOME FURNITURE AND DECOR store, offering stylish and comfortable solutions for creating beautiful living spaces. This established e-commerce platform, with its current...

$119,000

$119,000

Bill Grunau

Pacific Business Brokers

Serving Orange County, CA

Pacific Business Sales specializes in the sale of small and mid-size businesses in Orange County, LA County, the Inland Empire, and Silicon Valley. We also sell commercial real estate and work closely with CPAs and financial advisors that specialize in tax and retirement planning for business owners selling their businesses. Pacific Business Sales represents companies in technology, manufacturing, distribution & 3PL, construction, healthcare & health services, and B2B services markets. What to Expect * Market Value Analysis of your business before you sign a representation agreement * A smooth transaction process with our guidance step-by-step * A comprehensive Offering Memorandum (prospectus, aka business profile) for your business providing Buyers with the details they need to make an intelligent decision about buying your business * Featured Ads for your business and email blasts to the BizBuySell Buyer database + our buyer database * SBA financing for the sale of your business. Typically over 90% of our transactions use SBA financing which means more cash at closing for the Seller and better financing terms for the Buyer. We work exclusively with SBA PLP (Preferred Lending Program Lenders) * Our CPA, Financial Advisor, and Attorney affiliates/partners are available to assist you with tax planning, financial planning, Due Diligence support, and legal services if you require these services * 34 five Star reviews on Google. See the testimonials & reviews on our website

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Online Kids Toys Store 3k Profit Projections

Fresno County, CA

Selling a Fun & Profitable Online Kids Toys Store – $3k Profit / $10k Revenue Projections Here’s everything you need to know: Scalable Online Kids Toys Store – A colorful and exciting business...

$103,990

$103,990

Profitable San Diego Sailing Charter

San Diego, CA

Sea Monkey Adventures LLC is a fully operational and well reviewed sailing charter company based in beautiful San Diego Bay. The business offers private sailing excursions aboard a 2002 Hunter 356 and...

$135,000

25

$135,000

Day Spa and Skin Care

Santa Cruz County, CA

Thriving Santa Cruz Spa – Loyal Clientele, Booked Solid, Turnkey Ready Operating in Santa Cruz since 2011, this well-established day spa has earned a radiant reputation—and it shows. With a large,...

$190,000

Cash Flow: $96,864

$190,000

Cash Flow: $96,864

Burbank Outpatient Surgical Center

Burbank, CA

This fully operational, multi-specialty AAAASF-accredited outpatient surgical facility is Medicare-approved and location in Burbank, next door to St. Joseph Hospital. The turnkey opportunity includes...

$699,000

Cash Flow: $3,000,000

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$699,000

Cash Flow: $3,000,000

Profitable HVAC business in the Bay Area

Santa Clara County, CA

Profitable, home-based HVAC and appliance repair company leverages skilled independent contractors for installations, seasonal maintenance, and complex fixes. Strong demand for climate-control...

$250,000

Cash Flow: $156,809

$250,000

Cash Flow: $156,809

Easy to Run Amazon Listing

San Francisco, CA

2022 - $41,290 in Revenue 2023 - $69,940 in Revenue 2024 - $105,239 in Revenue Valuation: Valuation is based on a 2.3x multiple on net profit of year 2024 revenue + inventory value. - Did over $100k...

$58,900

Cash Flow: $22,931

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$58,900

Cash Flow: $22,931

Jazz Hotel Palm Springs

Palm Springs, CA

For sale in the stunning Palm Springs, nestled in the vibrant uptown design district, is a beautifully renovated boutique hotel. This charming establishment features 12 exquisite guest rooms, each...

$5,200,000

$5,200,000

Iconic 76-Year Western Wear Business & Prime Real Estate

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

California

This profitable and long-established Western wear retailer has been serving loyal customers for decades, offering authentic apparel, boots, hats, and accessories. With repeat business, community...

$3,800,000

Cash Flow: $310,120

$3,800,000

Cash Flow: $310,120

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Profit Making Franchisee Sale Pending

San Clemente, CA

Philly's Best brings the authentic taste of Philadelphian cheesesteaks to Southern California, and this San Clemente location is no exception. Situated in a prime 1,350 sq. ft. location, this...

$449,000

Cash Flow: $256,776

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$449,000

Cash Flow: $256,776

Turnkey Salon & Retail Business – Established, Inventory-Rich, Priced

Chico, CA

PRICE REDUCED: Motivated sale due to relocation. Now just $149,000, which is $30,000 below wholesale inventory value. Includes free furniture, fixtures, and displays valued at over $20,000 — a true...

$149,730

EBITDA: $370,000

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$149,730

EBITDA: $370,000

Great Hemet Commercial Pool Route

Hemet, CA

Here’s your chance to own a pool in Hemet! It consists of only 2 commercial accounts generating $6,650 per month and more from repairs and filter cleans. This is an owner-operated route. What is a...

$79,800

Cash Flow: $43,668

$79,800

Cash Flow: $43,668

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.