Oakland, CA
High Grossing Profitable Cannabis Delivery Business For Sale Call For Offers June 30th (Oakland, California) #1687 Located in the heart of Oakland, California, this fully operational cannabis delivery...
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$420,420
Mission's Tortilla Route, Central Riverside, CA
Riverside, CA
Mission’s Tortilla Route for sale in the Central Riverside, California region for $215,000! Currently generating $772,366 in yearly sales and nets $104,921. Distributorship and territory are purchased...
$215,000
Cash Flow: $104,921
Be Your Own Boss - Wholesale Bread Delivery Route
Monterey County, CA
This well-established bread route business has been thriving for over 12 years, serving 15 dedicated accounts. Operating six days a week for approximately six hours per day, the route covers areas...
$130,000
Cash Flow: $100,000
Turnkey Restaurants in Downtown Los Angeles with TWO Locations
Los Angeles County, CA
This is a great opportunity to acquire two profitable, turn-key restaurants in two ideal locations. Quick and casual diner-cafes that offer guests breakfast, lunch, and dinner from open to close in a...
2
$680,000
Cash Flow: $1,672,303
Turnkey Jewelry & Watch Repairs – Plaza West Covina
West Covina, CA
Business Overview: Fast-Fix Jewelry & Watch Repairs – West Covina Plaza Established Since 1989 – Profitable & Fully Equipped – Major Growth Opportunity This long-standing Fast Fix Jewelry & Watch...
5
$225,000
Cash Flow: $140,000
Popular Standalone Mexican Restaurant with RE
Kern County, CA
This well-established (NON-FRANCHISE) Mexican restaurant in Kern County, CA presents a prime opportunity for a buyer looking to acquire a profitable, turnkey operation. With over 28 years in business,...
$1,125,000
Cash Flow: $336,949
Area's Only Scuba Shop & Training Center w/ Property
Modesto, CA
****Retirement Sale**** Aquatic Dreams in Modesto is a local scuba diving shop and training center. Indoor climate controlled and heated pool for year-round use. Approximately $450K in inventory...
$500,000
Cash Flow: $108,000
Full-Service Car Wash + Property
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Moreno Valley, CA
• Full-Service Car Wash – Major Street • NEWLY REMODELED INSIDE - OUT - READY TO OPEN • NEW Conveyor, NEW Vacuum, NEW 45Hp Blow Dryer • NEW Paint, Updated signs, Chem-Board • Turnkey Operation – Ready...
$3,700,000
Operational Prime Cannabis Retail Dispensary Business For Sale
Port Hueneme, CA
Fully Operational Prime Cannabis Retail Dispensary Business For Sale (Port Hueneme, California) #1721 This fully operational cannabis dispensary offers 1,900 sq ft of prime space for just...
3
$325,000
Fire Sale! Cannabis Dispensary Retail Business For Sale
Costa Mesa, CA
$1M Build out, FULLY TURN KEY READY TODAY! Includes 100K in inventory! Fire Sale! Cannabis Dispensary Retail Business For Sale (Costa Mesa, California) #1715 Take advantage of a rare opportunity to...
$950,000
FranchiseMatco Tools
Available in California
Set Your Own Hours & Control Your Financial Destiny—Start a Mobile Tool Franchise With 1,900+ Stores Earning an Average Revenue of Over $491K
$10,000
See More FranchisesCar Wash + Property High Performing Sales over $1.8 million
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Santa Rosa, CA
• HIGH PERFORMING FULL-SERVICE CAR WASH • Sales revenues are over $1.8 million in 2024 • Prime location for an Express Car Wash Conversion • Semi-Absentee owned and operated. • Major Street with daily...
$7,500,000
Profitable Junk Removal Franchise in High-Demand Territory
Los Angeles, CA
Rare opportunity to acquire a highly profitable, SBA-approved junk removal franchise. Established in 2016, this resale business boasts a proven track record of success and operates under absentee...
$388,000
Wholesale Food Business For Sale Strong Financials&growth Potential
$1,950,000
Huntington Beach, CA
30+ Years Environmental Inspection and Consultation Business
California
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a highly respected environmental inspection and consulting business that has been serving Southern California for over 30 years. The company specializes in...
$385,000
Cash Flow: $101,584
Mission's Tortilla Route, Moreno Valley, CA
Moreno Valley, CA
Mission’s Tortilla Route for sale in the Moreno Valley, California region for $216,000! Currently generating $554,732 in yearly sales and nets an estimated $62,484. Distributorship and territory are...
$216,000
Cash Flow: $62,484
Timothy Haves
Petroleum Realty Group ®
Serving Orange County, CA
The Petroleum Realty Group ® specializes in the sale and purchase of gas stations and convenience stores and has quickly risen to become the premier Gas Station, Car wash and alternative fuel advisor in California. Born out of the Corporate services world, the Petroleum Realty Group was formed to provide professional advice to an industry sector that has hitherto suffered from inconsistencies and mistrust. Buying or selling a Gas Station and Car Wash is no different from any other large capital transaction. Our clients are seeking an industry expert who not only knows the intricacies of the business but who can guild them through the financial implications and legal ramifications associated Gas Stations and Car Washes. With over a billion dollars of transactions over the past 10 years our success speaks for itself. We have eliminated the guess work from buying or selling gas stations and car washes by keeping and maintaining an extensive database of owners and operators in California. Every transaction is recorded and used to aid our evaluation process. If you are looking for Gas Station for Sale in California or through out the states please call us or bisit our web site WWW.Petroleumrealtygroup.com Membership to the group is limited to those Brokers who are 100% devoted to the Gas Station business, have experience in both fuel distribution and marketing and have the ability to analyze complicated financial and environmental documentation.
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Profitable Tortilla Manufacturing Factory + Real Estate
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
San Benito County, CA
Are you looking to invest in a highly profitable, long-standing business in the food manufacturing industry? This well-established tortilla manufacturing factory, in operation for over 20 years in the...
2
$4,180,000
Established Jewelry Store for Sale in Prime Location
Orange County, CA
An exceptional opportunity to acquire a turn-key jewelry store located in a highly sought-after, affluent area of Orange County, CA. This well-established business has been serving the community for...
$1,500,000
Cash Flow: $449,066
Turnkey Junk Removal Business with High Profit Potential
Bakersfield, CA
Take ownership of an established junk removal business that’s part of a recognized franchise with a proven model for success. Serving a territory with a population of nearly 1 million, this business...
$245,000
Highly Improved MedSpa With Upgraded Equipment
Los Angeles County, CA
An amazing opportunity to own this well-established and profitable aesthetics center that provides a range of advanced skincare solutions. In business since 2017, the business has a database of over...
$449,000
Profitable Workwear & Casual Apparel Store in Uptown Whittier
Whittier, CA
This well-established retail clothing store has been a trusted destination for high-quality workwear and casual apparel for over 25 years. Specializing in Dickies for men, women, and children, the...
$230,000
Cash Flow: $97,244
FranchiseMattress By Appointment
Available Nationwide
Whether full-time or part-time, Mattress By Appointment is your easiest pathway to get out of your suit/tie 60 hour work week while earning more money!
$15,000
See More FranchisesEstablished Trade Show Exhibit Business for Sale
Los Angeles County, CA
A well-established trade show exhibit company specializing in the design, manufacturing, and rental of modular display booths. Operating from a spacious approx. 10,000-square-foot facility with an...
$525,000
Cash Flow: $185,757
Established Printing Business – A Prime Opportunity
Los Angeles County, CA
This well-established provider of high-quality printing, design, and marketing solutions is trusted by businesses and individuals alike. Known for innovation, exceptional customer service, and...
$295,000
Cash Flow: $103,550
Turnkey Boutique Winery & Fortress-Like Safe Haven Estate in Calif.
$835,000
Yokuts Valley, CA
Natural Stone Premium Reputable Business
Santa Clara County, CA
Premium and highly reputable natural stone and quartz slab fabrication, sales, import and installation business in desirable Bay Area Location. Family owned and established for many decades, this...
$2,300,000
Cash Flow: $800,000
Profitable Italian Restaurant for Sale
Orange County, CA
Discover an incredible opportunity with this charming restaurant, established in 2015! Spanning approximately 1,100 sq. ft., it boasts a spacious patio perfect for al fresco dining. With a monthly...
$575,000
Cash Flow: $222,000
Thriving Wellness & Recovery Franchise – Southern California
Los Angeles County, CA
Seize the opportunity to own a wellness and recovery franchise in a prime Southern California location. This established business specializes in cutting-edge health and wellness services, including...
$700,000
World-Renowned Beauty School – Established Since 2006
Los Angeles County, CA
World-Renowned Beauty School – Established Since 2006 This is a rare opportunity to own a well-established cosmetology and beauty school franchise that has been in operation since 2006. With a strong...
$4,000,000
Cash Flow: $795,113
Branded eCommerce FBA Business – Highly Profitable & Scalable
Los Angeles, CA
This profitable store runs on minimal man hours. Current owner doesn't spend more than 20 hours per week maintaining the store. Huge opportunity to expand in different geographies and categories. No...
$1,700,000
Cash Flow: $500,000
706657 - Rooter & Plumbing Company
Alameda County, CA
We are offering for sale a highly reputable plumbing and drain specialist company offering a range of services to residential units and commercial buildings in the Bay Area. The owner is looking to...
Not Disclosed
EBITDA: $217,841
Boba , Coffee shop in Balboa/ Convoy, San Diego, California
San Diego, CA
Looking to open a boba shop or quick-service café in one of San Diego’s busiest dining hubs? This fully equipped boba shop with a small kitchen is now available in the highly sought-after...
$189,000
FranchiseMoe's Southwest Grill
Available Nationwide
Moe's Southwest Grill® is authentic, adventurous and all-around fun. Our passion has made us the go-to brand for Southwestern fare and one of the most recognized fast-casual Mexican restaurant franchises available. We're the ideal choice for franchise owners interested in building a loyal following in their market while embracing their own independent spirit.
$300,000
See More FranchisesAward-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
Prime location on Abbot Kinney Blvd! Absentee-Owned Pizza Restaurant!
Venice, CA
"Please inquire about this listing through the contact form. Upon request, a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) will be promptly emailed to you." #1011 Area: Kinney/Venice Asking Price: $350,000 +...
$350,000
Cash Flow: $112,161
Collectible Toy Vending - A Passive Income Machine! $4.5K+ Per Month
$30,000
San Bernardino, CA
Landscape Architecture Firm For Sale
Sebastopol, CA
As an award-winning and highly recognized firm, the Company pioneered as one of the first licensed Landscape Architecture firms in Western Sonoma County establishing a strong presence and reputation...
$500,000
Cash Flow: $164,375
Nationwide Telehealth Weight Loss & Wellness, Recurring Revenue
Orange County, CA
Overview A rapidly growing wellness and weight-management company with both a nationwide telehealth platform and a membership-based wellness clinic. The business offers innovative treatments...
$3,000,000
Cash Flow: $928,879
FranchiseiSmash
Available Nationwide
Start Your iSmash Franchise: Low Investment, average $198k profit* in a Thriving Entertainment Market.
$150,000
See More FranchisesProfitable Gate & Door Business with Established Clientele
Ventura County, CA
Business builds, installs and maintains top quality commercial and residential gates and doors. Established 25 years ago with no need for advertising, all business comes from referrals. This would be...
$675,000
B2B Marketing Print & Promo & Marketing Business
Los Angeles County, CA
This is a fantastic opportunity to acquire a well-established and profitable B2B service provider located in Los Angeles County. The business is widely recognized for its exceptional reputation and...
$175,000
4 FedEx Linehaul Runs - Southern California
California
Own a profitable portfolio of team runs with spare tractors! › Four Unassigned Team Runs › One Manager › High value team runs. › Value of fleet included in asking price. All vehicles come free and...
$1,350,000
Cash Flow: $353,606
Highly Diversified Restaurant Supply Company - SC2215
California
Highly Diversified Restaurant Supply Company - SC2215 Financial Information Asking Price: $1,900,000 Cash Flow: $115,000 Gross Revenue: $700,000 Down Payment: $1,900,000 This Northern Californian...
$1,900,000
Cash Flow: $115,000
#1 AI Dashcam + Road Intelligence Software Platform
San Jose, CA
The Company is the #1 safety solution for the gig economy, serving rideshare, fleet operators, NEMTs, and driving schools with AI-powered cloud-connected dashcams. As a market leader in a $5B...
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $1,000
yazan ibrahim
First American Brokers
Serving Placer County, CA
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eCommerce Toy Store & YouTube Channel w/ 95K+ Subscribers
Riverside, CA
Profitable Online Business with Established YouTube Presence Ready for you to Optimize! Take advantage and optimize this unique eCommerce & content-driven business that combines a thriving YouTube...
$44,888
Cash Flow: $19,000
Established Custom Frame Shop with Steady Growth Since 1998
Orange County, CA
Well-established custom framing and digital printing business in Orange County with over two decades of success. Known for exceptional service and a loyal customer base, it enjoys a strong presence in...
$595,000
Cash Flow: $150,046
A Passive Toy Vending Machine That Makes $54,000/Year in the U.S.?!
$30,000
Victorville, CA
Profitable Med Spa w/over 2 decades of Loyal Clientele
San Diego, CA
A Unique Opportunity for a Dedicated Medical Professional. A well respected and long-standing medical spa, with over two decades of successful operation, presents an exceptional opportunity for a...
2
$650,000
Luxury Yoga, Fitness and Wellness Center in South Orange County
Orange County, CA
Great opportunity to own a luxury Yoga business! YOGA • FITNESS • WELLNESS • COMMUNITY This is a small women-owned business focused on overall wellness and educating the community, offering a variety...
$324,000
Cash Flow: $34,246
FranchiseJunk King
Available Nationwide
Junk King, a Neighborly company, is the nation's leading junk removal franchise. With us, your path to business ownership can experience the royal treament!
$50,000
See More FranchisesEstablished Mediterranean & Lebanese Restaurant
Moreno Valley, CA
For sale is a highly regarded Mediterranean and Lebanese cuisine restaurant that has quickly become a local favorite. This well-established business offers a diverse menu featuring popular pita wraps,...
$218,818
Cash Flow: $82,129
Roll-Off Dumpster Service Rentals
Monterey County, CA
Perfect for sole proprietor/owner operator, and/or an add-on for an existing business complimentary to this one! Seasonal business, run your own schedule. This is a great opportunity to grow a...
$249,000
Cash Flow: $116,961
Yoga Wellness Center
Santa Cruz County, CA
This is a well-known, well attended yoga wellness center that is the 'talk of the town', reaching beyond Santa Cruz County, with a broad range of weekly classes, and recognized for unique offerings...
$279,000
Cash Flow: $128,876
Explosive Growth and High EBITDA E-Commerce DTC Toy Company
California
This Company is a leading direct-to-consumer (DTC) toy company specializing in innovative, motorized toys and accessories. Founded in 2022 and headquartered in California, the company has grown to...
$6,000,000
Cash Flow: $1,315,455
Palm desert Auto
Palm Desert, CA
Located in Palm Desert and Serving the Coachella Valley since 1982. They are a full-service auto repair shop providing high quality workmanship in all areas of their shop. Whether they are fixing an...
$250,000
Cannabis Dispensary Retail Business For Sale Near West Hollywood
Los Angeles, CA
Fully Operational Cannabis Dispensary Retail Business For Sale Near West Hollywood (Los Angeles, California) #1667 This newly opened, fully operational licensed dispensary in Los Angeles on the border...
$500,000
For Sale: Established Cannabis Trucking Company
Santa Cruz County, CA
Take advantage of this rare opportunity to acquire a profitable and well-established cannabis trucking company serving over 700 clients. This turnkey operation is scalable and comes with a stable and...
$695,000
Cash Flow: $245,000
Highly Profitable Commercial Janitorial Business For Sale
California
Here is a unique acquisition opportunity within the rapidly growing Building Service Contractor (BSC) industry that utilizes a Vendor Managed Platform. This highly profitable business generated...
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $1,700,000
Have An Instant West Coast Presence: Cash In on CA Employment Law
San Diego County, CA
Unlock a wealth of opportunity with this turnkey law practice, expertly specializing in employment and labor law. Consistent revenue generation and strong profits. Accounts Receivable and pending...
$850,000
Cash Flow: $1,020,936
FranchisePoolwerx
Available Nationwide
Multiple revenue streams with franchisees averaging over $762,000 in gross profit yearly. With a proven business model and successful track record, we’re excited to offer you a range of franchise opportunities.
$50,000
See More FranchisesBuy 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.
