California
We are proud to present Mercury Magnetics, Inc – A legacy company manufacturer of transformers for guitar amplifiers based in Los Angeles, California. Established in 1954, Mercury Magnetics, Inc has...
$2,000,000
California
We are proud to present Mercury Magnetics, Inc – A legacy company manufacturer of transformers for guitar amplifiers based in Los Angeles, California. Established in 1954, Mercury Magnetics, Inc has...
$2,000,000
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
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
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
Burbank, CA
A vibrant, established pizza restaurant located in a very high-traffic, prime location, offering a turnkey opportunity for an owner-operator or investor to step into a thriving business. Specializing...
$300,000
Newport Beach, CA
Huge Tourism-Related Businesses; Our State of the art Technology for e-bike rentals is available now, our expansion has begun! We started with 7 Locations with Marriot Brand hotels in Utah, Zion...
$25,000
Los Angeles County, CA
Long Established Bakery for Sale – Turnkey Business with Catering & Wedding Cakes! Profitable, fully-equipped bakery in a prime location, known for its bread, gourmet pastries, and custom wedding...
$350,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Signal Hill, CA
** Perfect for 1031 Exchange Buyers** Motivated retiring sellers after 27 years in business (building has been an established mechanic shop since 1978) are selling their business and real estate...
$2,800,000
Van Nuys, CA
Business Overview: This dynamic and growing e-commerce business offers an innovative and unique product line of high-quality storage solutions for keeping homes organized and stylish, all while...
$150,000
Cash Flow: $169,000
Desert Hot Springs, CA
This commercial landscaping business offers services including irrigation repair, landscape maintenance, landscape installation, and subcontracted tree work. Business is 100% commercial, the company...
$120,000
Cash Flow: $60,000
Available Nationwide
Restoring What Matters Most™ - Full-Service Property Restoration
$100,000
Los Angeles, CA
Asset Sale: Boba Shop Opportunity in Los Angeles This asset sale offers an exceptional opportunity to acquire a boba tea business in the dynamic Los Angeles market. Recently established in 2024, this...
$300,000
Granada Hills, CA
THIS is an ASSET SALE of JUKEBOXES UNLIMITED. For 54 years I’ve been selling jukeboxes around the world (1971), but now I’m 82 years old with a wonderful case of arthritis. So, for quite some time...
$19,995
$270,000
Solano County, CA
Riverside County, CA
Turnkey Eco-Catering & Event Business Assets – Van + Premium Equipment Package Sustainable celebrations are no longer a trend — they are the standard. This asset package gives you everything you need...
$62,500
Santa Clara County, CA
DYNAMIC • ADAPTABLE • EXPERT • This enterprise leverages their global engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain team to deliver comprehensive AI camera and optical assembly solutions. Their...
$2,800,000
Jack Oh
Power Realty & Investments
Serving Orange County, CA
Seller Services: Power Realty & Investments provides sellers with comprehensive representation guiding them through each step of the sale process. We develop individualized exit strategy and work closely with each seller to maximize their return. Buyer Services: Power Realty & Investments represents a wide range of business opportunities including franchise, restaurants, liquor stores, medical practice, dry cleaners and other local family businesses in transactions that are both large and small. Valuations Determining the Fair Market Value of a business is not an exact science. Business Value is determined by the interaction of market conditions and individual company value drivers. Financial Services I am pleased to announce that Power Realty & Investments has become the Loan Correspondent and affiliate of a national Loan Broker who offers the Lowest Possible Interest Rates.
California
new kitchen only used for 2 month 2000 ford auto gas 19300 miles health department approved smog pass and registration up to date all the maintenance has been done built in generator alarm and camera...
$79,950
San Diego, CA
Distressed Sale: Turnkey Restaurant Opportunity with High Growth Potential—Priced to Sell Fast! Are you looking for a profitable restaurant with huge untapped growth potential? This is a rare chance...
$99,000
Pasadena, CA
REALEST is thrilled to present an extraordinary opportunity to acquire a turnkey cafe space in the heart of Pasadena. Outfitted with both a Type I & II hood, and grease trap, this location is ready...
$125,000
Aptos, CA
Currently operating restaurant with Type 47 liquor license in highly desirable location. Details provided after executed NDA....
$399,000
Los Angeles, CA
An outstanding opportunity to acquire a 1,242 SF fully built-out medical spa in a sought-after location. Featuring luxury interiors and multiple treatment rooms, this space is designed for a range of...
$20,000
Available in California
Become a certified professional dog trainer with America's Favorite In-home Dog Training Franchise! Earn $150k and up. No need to lease commercial space. We train in the clients' homes – solving behavior problems where they're happening and giving our clients fast results. Canine Dimensions has been bringing out the good behavior in dogs since 1997.
$65,000
West Covina, CA
Well-positioned opportunity to acquire a California Department of Public Health (CDPH) licensed home health agency in good standing with no open enforcement actions or deficiencies. The license is...
$49,900
San Mateo, CA
Great Location Downtown San Mateo over $550,000 spent to remodel. Includes Beer and Wine License, asset sale call for more information. NDA will be needed to release address. Serious buyers only, with...
$399,888
$575,000
Novato, CA
Beverly Hills, CA
Seller is Motivated — Will Consider Reasonable Offer We Are Looking for Serious Buyers ready to close this month Discover a rare opportunity to own a thriving international fusion restaurant in the...
$395,000
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Acquisition Opportunity: Established Neoprene Drinkware Product Line for Strategic Integration A unique acquisition opportunity that could significantly enhance your existing gift ware, licensing, or...
$25,000
San Francisco, CA
50% ownership - $850,000 Mission Organic is seeking investors to partner with us in our cannabis storefront and delivery service in San Francisco. We opened this location 8 months ago, and we are...
$850,000
Monrovia, CA
Exceptional opportunity to acquire a large, fully equipped auto body shop located in a high-traffic area of Monrovia, CA. BUSINESS HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE: Approx. 20,000 sq.ft. facility, Fully permitted &...
$125,000
Los Angeles, CA
This Robotics Franchise has been featured on CNBC, Forbes TV, Fox Business and more. With more than 13 years of experience leading robotics integration, managing, and deploying a fleet of over 10,000...
$250,000
Norwalk, CA
Large end unit restaurant with a large office/ storage space. Two restrooms. Hood and walk-in fridge, 1,700 sqft comes with all equipment and Patio seating. Within one mile you have: 2-In n Out's...
$110,000
Costa Mesa, CA
Asset Sale: Electric Motorcycle Dealership Opportunity Established in 2020, this relocatable electric motorcycle dealership presents a unique opportunity to enter the growing electric vehicle market....
$150,000
Available in California
Skedaddle allow you to run a low-cost, high ROI business without having to get your hands dirty! Help homeowners protect their largest asses- their homes by offering the recession resistant service of wildlife removal.
$75,000
Carson, CA
Rare Opportunity! Fully Equipped Turnkey Ghost Kitchen & Restaurant for Sale – Priced at $49,000 OBO Are you ready to step into the thriving food industry with minimal upfront effort? This is your...
$49,000
Los Angeles, CA
Turnkey, 4-level luxury event venue and restaurant in prime Studio City with real estate included. Features 752-person occupancy, Type 47 liquor license, rooftop lounge with panoramic views, banquet...
$7,995,000
California
Baywood-Los Osos, CA
Attention! Entrepreneur farmers! Whether you want to grow food for your family, start a community supported agriculture business, or farm stand, this equipment will help you to start growing fruit,...
$45,000
Sacramento, CA
Seeking agreement for lease and buyout of existing tenant improvements including furniture, fixtures and equipment (FF&E). The space is an established operating business with active permits (ex:...
$199,000
Available Nationwide
Brew community and profit with Ziggi’s Coffee—flexible formats, strong support, and high AUV in one of America’s fastest-growing franchises.
$150,000
San Diego, CA
Step into one of California's most prestigious wellness markets with this operational STRETCHMED® studio located at 7606 Girard Ave, La Jolla, CA. This turnkey opportunity offers the perfect mix of...
$150,000
Los Angeles, CA
The largest independent cost reduction consulting firm in North America, with offices from coast-to-coast across the United States and Canada. Many current franchisees earning high 6 digit income...
$50,000
San Francisco, CA
Premier Bay Area custom cabinet shop, specializing in high-end residential cabinetry. Excellent equipment and setup including 4 x 10 cnc with cabinet vision, paint booth with drying room, vertical...
$250,000
Redlands, CA
The Learning Experience is a recognized leader in the daycare and early education industry with over 430+ centers open and another 250+ under development. This is your opportunity to be part of an...
$150,000
Dixon, CA
The Learning Experience is a recognized leader in the daycare and early education industry with over 430+ centers open and another 250+ under development. This is your opportunity to be part of an...
$150,000
Siavosh Ardalan CBB,CABB,IBBA,Bsc,MSc,NAR
RED HOT PROPERTIES
Serving Orange County, CA
I have owned and operated three retail and four service businesses and sold all of them. As a business broker I fully understand the seller and the buyer . I bring them together and close escrow. Always discrete and confidential. Experience does count. Broker/Owner , not an agent . Representing buyers and sellers of businesses in Orange County and surrounding areas. Experienced in Selling Retail , Service , Manufacturing businesses & Medical Practices . Bachelors and Masters from USC. Real Estate Broker. Certified Business Broker CBB Member California Association of Business Brokers. Member National Association of Realtors. Member International Business Brokers Association. Member Orange Chamber of Commerce.
Manteca, CA
The Learning Experience is a recognized leader in the daycare and early education industry with over 430+ centers open and another 250+ under development. This is your opportunity to be part of an...
$150,000
Palm Springs, CA
The Learning Experience is a recognized leader in the daycare and early education industry with over 430+ centers open and another 250+ under development. This is your opportunity to be part of an...
$150,000
$109,000
Los Angeles, CA
San Luis Obispo, CA
Beautiful turnkey space available just steps from the famous Mission de Tolosa Plaza. 1039 Chorro is ready for you to open your dream wine shop/bar that can offer small plates and appetizers from your...
$80,000
Auburn, CA
Project Auburn represents a fantastic investment opportunity for a general dentist. In 2024, the office collected approximately $840,000 in revenues and delivered approximately $340,000 in income to...
$550,000
Available in California
Empower Lives with Assisted Living Locators. Thriving Home-Based Referral and Placement Franchise. Discover Lucrative Opportunities for Business Success Today!
$50,000
Los Angeles, CA
This charming bakery is now available for sale in the heart of Woodland Hills. Fully set up to run as a bakery and a prime location, it offers significant growth potential for a new owner. • Location:...
$95,000
San Diego, CA
Step into a prime opportunity to own a turnkey construction and water damage restoration business in San Diego’s high-demand market. This asset sale includes $250,000 in premium equipment, vehicles,...
$275,000
San Diego County, CA
Well established property management part of FRANCHISE business specializing in homeowners association, multi-family and SFR. There are two offices located in San Diego and Riverside County....
$2,500,000
Mission Viejo, CA
Locked in Extremely low rent rate Cash flow immediately Introducing a truly exceptional cash flow opportunity with even more opportunity– an ice cream store like no other. Positioned in a high-traffic...
$99,800
Santa Ana, CA
Business is Consumer Direct and Dealer Model. This is an amazing opportunity to join one of the fastest growing industries. This business can be operated from anywhere. The brand initially started in...
$50,000
Walnut Creek, CA
RARE chance to OWN restaurant real estate in Downtown Walnut Creek! Located at 1535 + 1541 Giammona Drive Two adjacent buildings ±5,200 SF total. Price upon request. ±3,700 SF space + Large ± 1,300...
San Bernardino, CA
1) Turnkey drive Thru Restaurant with Real Estate & Business with strong local following 2) All Furniture, Fixtures & Equipment (FF&E) 3) Leasehold improvements 4)Established Goodwill 5) Recently...
$5,500,000
San Francisco, CA
Prime Investment opportunity to own a retail condominium equipped with a successful, operating franchise business! "EARL OF SANDWICH – THE WORLD’S GREATEST HOT SANDWICH" This 618 SF space currently...
$1,100,000
Los Angeles County, CA
Airbnb turnkey and ready offering compelling revenues, a 8.5% cap rate, high occupancy 92%, , average daily income $522, accumulated 550 reviews with 4.9 stars and got to be a super host., if the...
$1,520,000
Available in California
Achieve your dreams with our award-winning, proven business model and the freedom of a home-based office, empowering you to reach beyond your entrepreneurial goals.
$70,000
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.