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Restaurant for Sale – Diamond Plaza, Rowland Heights

Rowland Heights, CA

Don’t miss this rare opportunity to acquire a profitable and well-established restaurant located in the busiest and most sought-after dining destination in Rowland Heights — Diamond Plaza. This...

$300,000

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$300,000

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Thriving Mexican Restaurant for Sale in Prime Modesto Shopping Center

Modesto, CA

Location: Modesto, CA 95356 Size: 1,600 sq. ft. | Seating Capacity: 32 Monthly Rent: $4442 (below market average) Lease: 5 years remaining Price: $250,000 Highlights: * Located in a busy shopping...

$250,000

Cash Flow: $120,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $120,000

Turn Key Operating Restaurant + Liquor License Fire Sale PRICE IS FIRM

San Mateo County, CA

Available by appointment Sundays 5pm-10pm ONLY Do Not Disturb Employees or Business During Operation Located Next to YouTube and Walmart Corporate Headquarters in the Bay Hill Shopping Center New...

$249,000

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$249,000

Established UPS Store Franchise for Sale

Newport Beach, CA

Well-established UPS Store franchise in Orange County for more than 40 years. Located in the beautiful affluent beachside city of Corona del Mar, on Pacific Coast Hwy nestled between Newport Beach and...

$775,000

$775,000

SBA Pre-Qualified Automotive Equipment Sales & Service

California

This established B2B California-based service company has been operating for over 30 years with a reputation for reliability, expertise, and repeat clientele. The company generates consistent revenue...

$950,000

Cash Flow: $308,000

$950,000

Cash Flow: $308,000

Real Estate(Land & Building) - Discount and Liquidation Business

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Riverside County, CA

Great opportunity to own an short hours, major busy street location, high visibility, Discount and Liquidation business with Real Estate(Land & Building). Location on a major busy street, ensures a...

$900,000

Cash Flow: $174,000

$900,000

Cash Flow: $174,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Kawaii klaws

Downey, CA

This might be the only opportunity for someone to be part of our franchise. We’re the #1 claw machine arcade business nation wide with an extremely large rewards and group following. Many special...

$400,000

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$400,000

Established Insurance Agency- Farmers Insurance

Temecula, CA

This is your chance to step into ownership of an established insurance agency with solid foundations, a loyal client base, and strong recurring revenue from steady renewals. With room for growth and...

$200,000

$200,000

Established and Profitable Catering Business – Sonoma County

Sonoma County, CA

Well-established and chef-owned, this full-service catering and events company is a beloved fixture in the wine country hospitality scene. Centrally located and based in Sonoma County, the business...

$350,000

Cash Flow: $147,588

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$350,000

Cash Flow: $147,588

Design Forward Profitable Wholesale Brand/$519K 24' Rev/173K+ SDE

Los Angeles, CA

Founded in 2019, this U.S.-based women’s fashion brand embodies a trend-forward, contemporary aesthetic with inclusive sizing from S to 3X, catering primarily to boutique retailers. Renowned for its...

$190,000

Cash Flow: $173,000

$190,000

Cash Flow: $173,000

B2B Marketing Print & Promo & Marketing Business

San Luis Obispo County, CA

This is a fantastic opportunity to acquire a well-established and profitable B2B service provider located in northern San Luis Obispo County. The business is widely recognized for its exceptional...

$150,000

$150,000

Prime Location Pizza Restaurant – High Traffic, Loyal Customer Base!

Stanislaus County, CA

Indian Pizza Restaurant for Sale Turnkey opportunity to own a well-established, high-demand Pizza Twist franchise in Stanislaus County. This modern, fast-casual restaurant specializes in a unique...

$415,000

Cash Flow: $110,000

$415,000

Cash Flow: $110,000

Located in a busy shopping plaza.

$118,000 - Alamo, CA

$118,000

Alamo, CA

Ernie Martinez

Century 21

Commercial Cannabis Cultivation - State Of The Art Facility $4M+ Year

California

CALIFORNIA COMMERCIAL CANNABIS CULTIVATION OPPORTUNITY Off-Market | $3.5M–$4.5M EBITDA | Excellent Infrastructure | Federal Legalization Potential Apply direct via listing here on BizBuySell >>>...

$21,000,000

Cash Flow: $4,100,000

$21,000,000

Cash Flow: $4,100,000

Profitable Massage & Facial Franchise | $1.2M Revenue | Semi-Absentee

Sacramento, CA

Motivated seller seeks a quick close on this thriving, well-established massage and facial spa franchise. Located in a high-growth area with strong household income and heavy foot traffic, this spa...

$345,000

Cash Flow: $127,367

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$345,000

Cash Flow: $127,367

Ken Oppeltz Don DiSpaltro

Vanguard Resource Gr

Serving San Diego County, CA

Our principals are members of IBBA and CABB, and perhaps the most experienced and professional group in southern California. Our office has sold over 800 businesses, many just like yours! We have sold virtually every type and size of business. From Main Street to lower middle market types of businesses, we can help. Selling a bigger company? Ken Oppeltz is a Merger and Acquisition Master Intermediary and routinely has sold larger companies to investors, other companies, and private equity groups.

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Hyperbaric Oxygen & Regenerative Medicine Center

Calabasas, CA

Turnkey hyperbaric and regenerative medicine center in Calabasas. This 1,900 sq. ft. facility combines a modern med-spa design with advanced medical technology. Features two medical-grade hard-shell...

$1,250,000

Cash Flow: $500,000

$1,250,000

Cash Flow: $500,000

Screenprint and Embroidery shop - For sale

Escondido, CA

We started this business for my wife to stay home with the kids when our 4th daughter was born, she is now 22 and graduating from college. We are a small mom and pop shop with tremendous potential. We...

$130,000

Cash Flow: $65,000

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$130,000

Cash Flow: $65,000

Established Tesla Rental & Rent-to-Own Business

Glendale, CA

TeslaRented.com is a 5-year-old, fully automated Tesla rental and rent-to-own (RTO) business with a proven track record, strong brand recognition, and a loyal customer base. Specializing exclusively...

$259,000

EBITDA: $46,000

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$259,000

EBITDA: $46,000

$114K First-Year Sales – Turn key food truck, Roasting & Event Equip

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Los Angeles County, CA

Own a full-scale coffee business empire ready to operate across mobile, wholesale, and event channels — all in one sale. Mystical Coffee Co. launched in September 2024 and has already generated ~$100K...

$75,000

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$75,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Top Business Brokerage/ M&A Firm – Key LA Territory & Active Pipeline

Los Angeles County, CA

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a top-performing business brokerage and M&A franchise serving one of the most active and affluent markets in the U.S. With a long-standing track record of...

$1,200,000

Cash Flow: $511,734

$1,200,000

Cash Flow: $511,734

Franchised Juice Bar - Upscale Bakersfield Community -Seller Financing

Bakersfield, CA

Great opportunity to acquire an attractive, 100% absentee owned and 100% employee operated, franchised juice bar in an upscale and desirable community of Bakersfield. Please note, that this juice...

$250,000

Cash Flow: $95,238

$250,000

Cash Flow: $95,238

Oxnard, CA: Price Negotiable- Security Business for Sale

Oxnard, CA

The Signal franchise network is dedicated to providing peace of mind to communities and building a profitable, sustainable business. This isn’t just about stepping into revenue, it’s about growing...

Not Disclosed

EBITDA: $200,000

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Not Disclosed

EBITDA: $200,000

Mediterranean Restaurant | Prime Southern California Market

$850,000 - San Bernardino County, CA

$850,000

San Bernardino County, CA

Hudson Bohan

United Franchise Group

Juice Bar with Smoothies and Acai Bowls

Los Angeles, CA

This Juice bar offers fresh pressed juice, smoothies, and acai bowls. We use the freshest and healthest ingrediants in all our products. Our cold-pressed juices, smoothies and acai bowls have what it...

$469,000

Cash Flow: $148,512

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$469,000

Cash Flow: $148,512

Mexican Restaurant & Bar – High Gross – High Net – 100% Employee Run

Los Angeles County, CA

Great Opportunity for an High Gross, High Net, 100% Employee Run, Mexican Restaurant with Full Bar Acquisition. Business is located on a busy street surrounded by a host of businesses and residential...

$900,000

Cash Flow: $360,823

$900,000

Cash Flow: $360,823

Circle K Franchise - Real Estate(land & Building) - Beer & Wine Lis

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Los Angeles County, CA

Great opportunity to own a high gross Circle K Franchise with Real Estate(Land & Building) with ABC (type-20) Beer & Wine license in proximity to Coastal Southern area of Los Angles County. Please...

$2,700,000

Cash Flow: $398,729

$2,700,000

Cash Flow: $398,729

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Auto Body Repair Shop – Low Rent - High Net - San Fernando Valley

Los Angeles County, CA

Auto Body Repair Shop – Short Hours – Low Rent - High Net Great opportunity to acquire and a high net, low rent ,short hours, Auto Body Repair Shop. Business has clean books and records and been...

$495,000

Cash Flow: $248,246

$495,000

Cash Flow: $248,246

High-Margin Beverage Brand National Retail Presence, $10 MM+ potential

San Bernardino County, CA

Quick Highlights: • High-Margin, Scalable Model – Lean operations, outsourced production. • Made-in-U.S.A. – Premium positioning and compliance advantage. • Proprietary Formulas – Developed over many...

$1,500,000

Cash Flow: $305,000

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$1,500,000

Cash Flow: $305,000

Business for Sale – $450,000 Prime Pacific Heights Location

San Francisco, CA

Prime Pacific Heights Location | Owner Retiring After 31 Successful Years Incredible opportunity to acquire a well-established liquor store in one of San Francisco's most desirable neighborhoods....

$450,000

Cash Flow: $176,000

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$450,000

Cash Flow: $176,000

A Passive Toy Vending Machine That Makes $54,000/Year in the U.S.?!

San Diego, CA

Here’s everything you need to know about VENDTOYZ: WHAT YOU'RE GETTING $4,500+ monthly cashflow Prime locations with high foot traffic (already secured) High profit margins (low-cost toys, high-value...

$30,000

Cash Flow: $54,000

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$30,000

Cash Flow: $54,000

A Passive Toy Vending Machine That Makes $54,000/Year in the U.S.?!

Torrance, CA

Here’s everything you need to know about VENDTOYZ: WHAT YOU'RE GETTING $4,500+ monthly cashflow Prime locations with high foot traffic (already secured) High profit margins (low-cost toys, high-value...

$30,000

Cash Flow: $54,000

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$30,000

Cash Flow: $54,000

Gas station/ convenient store (package of 2, shell and Valero)

Fillmore, CA

2 gas stations/ convenient stores including real estate (Valero/ circle k) and independent schell-convenient store. Highly profitable businesses...

$9,950,000

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$9,950,000

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

$350,000 - Los Angeles County, CA

$350,000

Los Angeles County, CA

Zaihua (Daniel) Hu

CURB

Profitable MedSPA for Sale

Los Angeles, CA

Upscale Day Spa and Med Spa performing Laser Hair Removal Botox®,Juvderm® Family of Fillers Skin Tightening PRP Treatment Microneedling Leg Vein Treatments Kybella® Chin Treatment Hydrafacial® Peels &...

$655,000

Cash Flow: $80,000

$655,000

Cash Flow: $80,000

Collectible Toy Vending - A Passive Income Machine! $4.5K+ Per Month

Santa Clara, CA

BUSINESS AT A GLANCE MONTHLY CASH FLOW: $4,500+ - HIGH PROFIT MARGINS - LOCATIONS: Prime spots with high foot traffic - SUPPORT & TRAINING: Provided for a smooth transition ABOUT THE BUSINESS Want a...

$30,000

Cash Flow: $54,000

$30,000

Cash Flow: $54,000

Collectible Toy Vending - A Passive Income Machine! $4.5K+ Per Month

Long Beach, CA

BUSINESS AT A GLANCE MONTHLY CASH FLOW: $4,500+ - HIGH PROFIT MARGINS - LOCATIONS: Prime spots with high foot traffic - SUPPORT & TRAINING: Provided for a smooth transition ABOUT THE BUSINESS Want a...

$30,000

Cash Flow: $54,000

$30,000

Cash Flow: $54,000

Collectible Toy Vending - A Passive Income Machine! $4.5K+ Per Month

Los Angeles, CA

BUSINESS AT A GLANCE MONTHLY CASH FLOW: $4,500+ - HIGH PROFIT MARGINS - LOCATIONS: Prime spots with high foot traffic - SUPPORT & TRAINING: Provided for a smooth transition ABOUT THE BUSINESS Want a...

$30,000

Cash Flow: $54,000

$30,000

Cash Flow: $54,000

Profitable Hands-Free Vending Biz: $1500-$3000pm NET Passive Income

San Bernardino County, CA

BUSINESS AT A GLANCE ? Monthly Cash Flow: 500% mark up, $4,000+ p/m revenue* ? Premium Locations: Data backed, high foot traffic locations in premium retail spaces ? Fully Managed & Automated: Minimal...

$30,000

Cash Flow: $54,000

$30,000

Cash Flow: $54,000

Profitable Hands-Free Vending Biz: $1500-$3000pm NET Passive Income

San Diego County, CA

BUSINESS AT A GLANCE ? Monthly Cash Flow: 500% mark up, $4,000+ p/m revenue* ? Premium Locations: Data backed, high foot traffic locations in premium retail spaces ? Fully Managed & Automated: Minimal...

$30,000

Cash Flow: $54,000

$30,000

Cash Flow: $54,000

Beachfront Whisky Distillery in San Franisco

Pacifica, CA

For the last 9 years I have operated a fun oceanfront whisky Distillery as a hobby on the weekends. In June 2026 the landlord will not be renewing the lease so I am looking to sell. For only $49K you...

$49,000

Cash Flow: $4,000

$49,000

Cash Flow: $4,000

Rachael Yun

California Bridge Realty

Serving Orange County, CA

As a Real Estate Professional team, CalBridge team recognizes and values trust in their client's place as a Buyer , Seller and investor. CalBridge strive to do their very best every day to exceed their client's expectations. CalBridge team's sales consistently go up in the plethora of multifaceted real estate translations including Commercial, New Construction Sales, Residential re-sale, Real Estate Investment, Property Management, and The First Time Home Buyer. Additionally, CalBridge property management department will give their best service in the area which includes finding and qualifying tenants in a short period of time and managing smoothly without any problems.

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Farmers Insurance Agency – Oceanside, CA

Carlsbad, CA

Rare opportunity to acquire a well established Farmers Insurance agency located in beautiful Oceanside, CA. This high-performing agency generates $755,000 in annual revenue and has a strong, loyal...

$2,100,000

$2,100,000

Well Established Taproom In The Heart Of Downtown Gilroy

Gilroy, CA

Step into ownership of Pour Me Taproom, a profitable, turnkey, community-loved beer bar located in the heart of Gilroy’s growing downtown district. Voted Best of Gilroy three years running (2023,...

$450,000

Cash Flow: $150,000

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$450,000

Cash Flow: $150,000

Asian Bar And Grill Coastal San Diego Location

$449,000 - San Diego County, CA

$449,000

San Diego County, CA

George Gilou

Sharp Business Brokers

Established Sign Franchise in Growing Central Valley Market

San Joaquin County, CA

This 4-year-old sign business is a fully operational, turnkey opportunity with a prime location in a busy retail plaza next to major national brands. The business includes a highly skilled team of...

$240,000

$240,000

#1 Home Cleaning Franchise - $125K Net Income - SBA Approved!!

Bakersfield, CA

Golden opportunity to own the leading home cleaning franchise in Bakersfield, California! This established business generates $113K annual cash flow with a fully trained 10-person team already in...

$299,000

Cash Flow: $125,000

$299,000

Cash Flow: $125,000

Three Fatburger restaurant package for Sale

Los Angeles County, CA

Well establish Hamburger chain in Southern California and four other surrounding states, most locations also have the Buffalo Express Wings as well. Great opportunity to join the FatBrand Family...

$1,495,000

$1,495,000

Profitable Firearms Training & Retail Business – Prime Location

San Mateo, CA

Your chance to acquire a profitable firearms instruction and retail business with 20+ years of proven success serving the Bay Area market. Business Overview Founded in 1999, this respected firearms...

$325,000

Cash Flow: $134,654

$325,000

Cash Flow: $134,654

Popular Quick-Service Restaurant Near USC Campus

Los Angeles, CA

Established in July 2023, this 800 SF thriving quick-service restaurant near the USC campus has quickly become a local favorite among the young student crowd. With annual sales of approximately...

$180,000

Cash Flow: $60,000

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$180,000

Cash Flow: $60,000

Tremendous Location Coffee Shop

Alameda, CA

This coffee shop has been operating for over 5 years. They sell premium coffee, tea, pastries and soft ice cream. There are over 40,000 vehicles that pass by the shop on a daily basis. Located on a...

$150,000

$150,000

Established boba shop for sale in Buena Park!

Buena Park, CA

REALEST proudly presents an exceptional opportunity to acquire a fully established boba franchise, primed for immediate operation. Nestled within a bustling food court, this location thrives amidst...

$130,000

$130,000

Multi-Revenue Stream Business Brokerage - Lucrative Opportunity

Marin County, CA

Take advantage of a unique chance to own an exclusive business brokerage territory in Marin County—an affluent, business-friendly region just north of San Francisco. Known for its concentration of...

$95,000

$95,000

Established Business Brokerage Territory – Prime Market

Alameda County, CA

An exceptional opportunity to acquire an established and exclusive business brokerage territory in Alameda County—one of the most dynamic and diverse economic regions in California. This territory...

$95,000

$95,000

Pizza Franchise - Beer & Wine - 100% Emp Run - North Orange County

Orange County, CA

Pizza Franchise with Beer & Wine(ABC-Type 41) license, very attractive, 100% absentee operated, upscale and desirably located in Northern Orange County, California. Please note, that this attractive...

$475,000

Cash Flow: $190,581

$475,000

Cash Flow: $190,581

Collectible Toy Vending - A Passive Income Machine! $4.5K+ Per Month

Palm Desert, CA

BUSINESS AT A GLANCE MONTHLY CASH FLOW: $4,500+ - HIGH PROFIT MARGINS - LOCATIONS: Prime spots with high foot traffic - SUPPORT & TRAINING: Provided for a smooth transition ABOUT THE BUSINESS Want a...

$30,000

Cash Flow: $54,000

$30,000

Cash Flow: $54,000

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.