San Diego, CA
Profitable Regenerative Medicine Clinic Scalable Model Founded by a nationally recognized pioneer in Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine, this cash practice has been helping patients since 1996. It...
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Premier Anti-Aging & Regenerative Medicine Clinic 25+ Years
$495,000
Cash Flow: $369,962
Commercial Tile and Stone Contractor
Los Angeles County, CA
A premier commercial tile and natural stone subcontractor, the company is renowned for its expertise in delivering high-quality installations for a diverse range of projects, with a current backlog...
Rumble Boxing Rocklin Franchise For Sale
Rocklin, CA
Own a high-energy, community-driven boutique fitness studio with a nationally recognized brand behind it. Rumble Boxing Rocklin is a fully built-out, fully operational fitness franchise located in a...
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$525,000
Cash Flow: $53,378
Franchised Pizza Restaurant – Mountain Mike’s Pizza – San Jose, CA
San Jose, CA
Established Mountain Mike’s Pizza franchise located in a busy San Jose strip mall. This well-known brand has been serving the community since 2002, with the current owner operating since 2016. The...
$375,000
Concierge Internal Medicine Practice - Santa Barbara County
Santa Barbara County, CA
Turn-key medical practice in an affluent California market. Break free from insurance-based medicine! TIRED OF SEEING 25+ PATIENTS/DAY? This established concierge practice offers the perfect escape...
$650,000
Cash Flow: $363,431
Fastest Labs DNA and Drug Testing Franchise
Long Beach, CA
Fastest Labs is a leading provider of drug, alcohol, and DNA testing services, specializing in fast, accurate, and reliable results for individuals and organizations. With a proven franchise model,...
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$50,000
Vacaville Pool Service Route for Sale
Solano County, CA
Company's service rates are some of the highest in the area. High attention to details with no corners on chemicals being cut so the buyer will not be assuming green pools or pools with high CYA or...
$100,800
Cash Flow: $109,000
ENT Practice for Sale! San Mateo County!
San Mateo County, CA
ref#790 Located in the heart of Silicon Valley and surrounded by an affluent community, this well-established ENT practice offers an exceptional opportunity for growth. With $1,072,889 in gross...
$550,000
Cash Flow: $743,529
Turnkey Casual Ramen & Asian Fusion
Ventura County, CA
This turnkey restaurant opportunity includes all fixtures, equipment, and inventory needed to seamlessly continue operations. The business has shown consistent growth year over year, generating strong...
$120,000
Cash Flow: $92,000
Successful Developer of Professional Tattoo Care Products
San Jose, CA
***COPY & PASTE this link to your browser to access NDA: https://docsend.com/view/s/ayscstn8t6d4e7sk The company develops, manufactures, and distributes a specialized line of proprietary tattoo...
Cash Flow: $467,207
FranchiseServiceMaster Clean
Available in California
Join one of America's first franchises in commercial cleaning with 65+ years of experience in the industry. Low startup capital and high earning potential upwards of $1.97M in average gross sales.
$100,000
See More FranchisesEstablished Turnkey Restaurant/Covina-West Covina area
Los Angeles County, CA
A very rare turnkey type 48 ABC licensed bar with full-service restaurant + lounge. Well-established with a loyal customer base. Great location, live entertainment, private events and much much more....
$499,000
Cash Flow: $150,000
Home Health Care Agency for Sale – Fully Licensed & Transferable – 3+
Los Angeles, CA
Legacy Home Health Service, Inc. is a fully licensed, Medicare-certified, and ACHC-accredited home health care agency serving Los Angeles County, California. Established for over 3 years, this turnkey...
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$200,000
Fancy Spa Novato
$575,000
Novato, CA
Fully Equipped Restaurant in San Jose, CA with type 47 LICENSE
San Jose, CA
All inventory is included in the asking price Include: Type 47 ABC License and Tobacco License (both are active) the asking price is $200,000 The restaurant is newly renovated. It locates in the heart...
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$200,000
Staple Old Folsom Bar "City Slickers" For Sale
Folsom, CA
Here is your opportunity to own a part of the local community. For decades City Slickers has been a favorite for locals and visitors. With a super friendly staff and great drinks there is no surprise...
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$2,500,000
Cash Flow: $400,000
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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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Super busy Flower Shop since ..Now $39,000
Hesperia, CA
Established Florist for Sale – Prime Hesperia Location – Excellent Turnkey Opportunity Hesperia, CA (San Bernardino County) Asking Price: $39,000 Gross Revenue: $188,106 annually (approx.) Net Income:...
$39,000
Thriving Restaurant in Carpinteria
Carpinteria, CA
This popular seafood restaurant has been a local favorite in Carpinteria, California, for over seven years. It holds both a Type 47 liquor license and a Type 58 catering permit, offering added...
$890,000
Turnkey Boutique Wine & Spirits Shop – MUST SELL - MAKE ANY OFFER!
Emeryville, CA
Established Since Late 2024, Featuring Imported International Wine & Beer with an Ever Changing Selection, Hand Crafted Whiskeys, Bourbons, Tequila & Sake from All Around The World! Curated Sipping...
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$150,000
Restaurant for SALE in Miracle Mile!
Los Angeles, CA
Step into a fully-operational restaurant specializing in traditional Eastern European dishes with a modern twist. Key Features: • Fully equipped commercial kitchen and food prep area • Takeout,...
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$125,000
Pediatric Practice For Sale Southern California – $1.8M Rev
Riverside County, CA
Are you a healthcare professional looking to acquire a well-established pediatric medical practice in the well-sought after region of Southern California? This highly regarded practice, specializing...
FranchiseApricot Lane Boutique
Available Nationwide
Apricot Lane Boutique is the #1 women’s fashion franchise. $758K AUV, launch in as little as 6 months, no fashion experience required!
$80,000
See More FranchisesFun, Joy & Happy Time Together
Gardena, CA
Once you experience this Historical and trendy Japanese Restaurant in the Torrance/Gardena neighborhood, you will return for taste and price. The owner will decide to sell his handful of other...
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$145,000
Established Sacramento Business for Sale
Sacramento, CA
Established Northern California Business for Sale – 14 Years in Operation We are pleased to present a unique opportunity to acquire a well-established, family-owned business with over 14 years of...
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$349,000
45 Year Southern California Specialty Medical Pharmacy
$7,995,000
California
Mediterranean Restaurant / Rotisserie Chicken
Los Angeles, CA
Cicek's Chicken presents an exceptional opportunity to acquire an established Mediterranean restaurant with 18 years of proven success in Los Angeles. This profitable turn-key operation generates...
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$330,000
Cash Flow: $225,000
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
Easy to operate and manage business (sushi)Monthly income: 9,000
Norwalk, CA
Located in Norwalk, Los Angeles County, this turnkey operation has demonstrated consistent profitability with annual revenue of $108,000 and monthly earnings potential of $9,000. Business Overview: •...
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$68,000
Express Car Wash & Full Wash Detail Services
Pomona, CA
This is a long established car wash, which has both express drive through service and full service detail available. Serious callers, that are looking to add additional locations, or individuals that...
$1
EXPRESS CAR WASH - Near 15 Fwy and 91 Fwy
Norco, CA
Rare Opportunity to Own an Express Car Wash with Dual Tunnels Prime Norco Location - “HorseTown U.S.A” • Take advantage of this unique investment opportunity in the heart of Norco, California –...
$1,090,000
EXPRESS CAR WASH - Major Off-Ramp - Pomona
Pomona, CA
RECENTLY REMODELED - Price Dropped for Quick Sale Upgraded Tunnel System: Includes new wall panels, brushes, and enhanced wash & chemical dispensing systems • High-Traffic Location: Strategically...
$990,000
INDIAN Restaurant - Major 91 Fwy Off-Ramp Corona
Corona, CA
• SOUTH INDIAN AUTHENTIC GOURMET FOOD, MADE DAILY FRESH TO ORDER • BEE & WINE LICENSE INCLUDED • Prime Location Near 91 Freeway and 15 Freeway • A Rare Opportunity to Own a Thriving Business in a...
$175,000
FranchiseFibrenew
Available in California
Mobile restoration service franchise serving six major markets. We repair leather, plastic, and vinyl in homes, cars, boats, planes, medical clinics, restaurants, and more.
$25,000
See More FranchisesFully Loaded Brand New Sports Bar & Grill - TYPE 47 License
Jurupa Valley, CA
Excellent Location...Brand New Sports Bar & Grill Fully Loaded Brand New Sports Bar & Grill - TYPE 47 License FULL LIQUOR LICENSE - Type 47 License.... Looking for the perfect spot to catch all the...
$610,000
Outdoor Adventure Guide and Education Business
California
This business is perfect for an outdoor enthusiast! Step into a fully operational guide company actively serving customers in 8 different beautiful parks and recreational areas in Southern California...
$225,000
Cash Flow: $117,087
Turn-Key, Profitable, Pet Wash , Easy To Run
$109,000
Los Angeles, CA
National Sandwich Franchise for Sale - Glendale, CA
Los Angeles, CA
Remodeled, national sandwich franchise located on a busy, highly visible on busy street in Glendale, CA. Currently run by an multi business owner as an absentee. Business annual payroll is...
$49,000
QSR Franchise for Sale in Downtown LA
Los Angeles, CA
This QSR franchise restaurant, located on Wilshire Boulevard in the busy Downtown Los Angeles area, has been recently remodeled and kept in top-notch condition. The seller will ensure all equipment is...
$59,000
FranchiseGlass Doctor
Available Nationwide
Glass Doctor, a Neighborly company, is the nation's leading glass repair and replacement services franchise. With us, your path to business ownership is crystal clear!
$50,000
See More FranchisesThriving Mobile & Brick-and-Mortar Dog Grooming
California
Established, highly reputable pet grooming business featuring both a busy storefront in a desirable coastal community and a fully equipped, professionally converted mobile grooming van. The mobile...
$250,000
Cash Flow: $77,871
Thriving eCommerce and storefront in the bicycle space
California
Established bicycle retailer with a booming Southern California experience store and a thriving eCommerce presence. The business enjoys strong vendor relationships with substantial lines of credit,...
$475,000
Cash Flow: $285,000
Profitable Bakery & Event Space for Sale
Riverside County, CA
Award-Winning Bakery, Event Venue & Café Space—Turnkey & Timeless Step into 20+ years of baking brilliance with this beloved French Valley bakery, where handcrafted cakes have marked life’s most...
$250,000
Cash Flow: $85,952
Turn key – Food Court Location
Los Angeles County, CA
*** Please do not interrupting employee. This is confidential. *** Rare opportunity to acquire fully operational Charleys Philly Steaks franchise in a prime mall location. This turnkey operation and...
$280,000
Retro Diner offered with Property - San Francisco
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
San Francisco, CA
Description: This iconic restaurant is offered with Property. Located in San Francisco's Richmond District, this is a beloved neighborhood diner that has been serving classic American fare since 1959....
$1,450,000
Cash Flow: $215,000
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First American Brokers
Serving Placer County, CA
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Party Rental Business with Inventory, Website & Phone Number
Glendora, CA
DriveByMyParty is a fully operational and well-branded party rental and events company, now available for purchase. This opportunity is ideal for an entrepreneur ready to step into a proven business...
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$120,000
Music lessons and classes business - no storefront to manage
Glendale, CA
We provide in-home private music lessons and contract with school to provide music classes....
$300,000
Inherit a Primely Located Nail Salon in the Mission District (As-is)
$60,000
San Francisco, CA
Needs to sell now cafe / restaurant in a Trauma Hospital grounds
Sacramento County, CA
New Asking Price: $130.000.00 Size: 2,200 + sq. ft. Motivate to sell ASAP !!Nice neighborhood cafe in a trauma hospital grounds This restaurant has everything in place that you need. With a Type 2...
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$130,000
Cash Flow: $33,000
Absentee Run Very Nice Salon in Excellent Location!
San Jose, CA
For sale is an excellent location with plenty of parking on a main, high-traffic street with a high demographic population and affluent area. The beautiful, built-out private rooms with very nice and...
$600,000
Cash Flow: $211,000
FranchiseThe Little Gym Child Fitness
Available Nationwide
The Little Gym is the world’s premier enrichment and physical development center for children ages 4 months to 12 years. Backed by decades of success and a globally recognized brand, The Little Gym franchise empowers owners to help kids build confidence, motor skills, and social-emotional strength through movement-based learning and gymnastics. With a loyal customer base, multiple revenue streams, and comprehensive support, franchisees are well-equipped to grow a meaningful business that positively impacts lives.
$100,000
See More FranchisesThree Automotive Parts and Supply Companies in Santa Cruz County
Santa Cruz County, CA
Three Automotive Parts and Supply Company locations are being sold together! 1. Kelley's Service, 258 Potrero Street, Santa Cruz, Ca. 95060 2. Mid County Auto Supply, 4310 Capitola, Ca. 95010 3....
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$200,000
Extremely Rare Freestanding Drive Thru Opportunity w/real estate
San Anselmo, CA
Exceptional opportunity to acquire a freestanding former Jack-in-the-Box restaurant currently operating as a Chinese takeout in the heart of San Anselmo, California. This well-positioned property...
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$125,000
Two LA-Area PT Clinics – $600K Revenue, $100K Cash Flow
La Puente, CA
Established outpatient physical therapy business operating two successful clinic locations in Alhambra and Rowland Heights, California. With over 15 years of continuous operation since 2010, this...
$349,000
Cash Flow: $105,000
Turnkey Restaurant & Bar for Sale — Prime Downtown Sacramento Location
Sacramento, CA
TURNKEY RESTAURANT & BAR - PRIME DOWNTOWN SACRAMENTO LOCATION Thriving Restaurant & Bar operates in the heart of downtown Sacramento's entertainment district, close to the Golden 1 Center. With great...
$225,000
Fully Equipped Restaurant with Function Hall for lease or sale
Fremont, CA
An exceptional opportunity awaits to lease a fully operational, turn-key Indian restaurant situated in a high-traffic area of Fremont, California. This meticulously maintained establishment comes...
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$400,000
Established Property Management Company – Growth Potential
El Cajon, CA
Excellent cash flowing San Diego Property Management company for someone who wants to immediately step in to a book of business. Opportunities for real estate transactions with the clients as well as...
$600,000
Established Gym For Sale in Sacramento Metro Area
Roseville, CA
Step into ownership of a premier D1 Training franchise—America’s trusted name in athletic performance. This facility offers cutting-edge training programs designed for scholastic athletes, adults, and...
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$150,000
Established Gym For Sale in Sonoma County- Under 1yr old!!
Petaluma, CA
Step into ownership of a premier D1 Training franchise—America’s trusted name in athletic performance. This facility offers cutting-edge training programs designed for scholastic athletes, adults, and...
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$575,000
Smoke shop
Baldwin Park, CA
Located in high traffic area, in beautiful shopping center next to Metro Pc, Dollar Tree, Planet Fitness, Auto Zone and La Michoacana, also next to the community center....
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$209,000
Cash Flow: $180,000
FranchiseSchool of Rock
Available in California
Join the top music education franchise in the world.
$150,000
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.
