Fremont, CA
Price reduced! - 350K (negotiable) An exceptional opportunity awaits to lease a fully operational, turn-key Indian restaurant situated in a high-traffic area of Fremont, California. This meticulously...

Fremont, CA
Price reduced! - 350K (negotiable) An exceptional opportunity awaits to lease a fully operational, turn-key Indian restaurant situated in a high-traffic area of Fremont, California. This meticulously...
$350,000

Nevada County, CA
After many years in the automotive repair industry, the owner purchased the existing automotive repair shop. Since purchasing the business, he has moved the shop location for increased square footage,...
$250,000
Cash Flow: $82,326

Orange County, CA
Price Reduced! Titan Business Advisors proudly represents a well-established and highly regarded Martial Arts Studio for sale in South Orange County, California, now offered at $175,000. This is a...
$175,000
Cash Flow: $182,797
Temecula, CA
Very Clean-Well Established -Operatinal-Profitable-Outpatient Hospice Care And Home Health Care Agencies In Temecula, Riverside County. Both Agencies Are Over 36 Months Rule-100% CHOW Right Away!...
$999,000
Cash Flow: $235,000
La Canada Flintridge, CA
Established pet grooming salon in affluent La Canada Flintridge offers exceptional opportunity for owner-operator. Operating since 2019 in a location that has served as a grooming facility for over 45...
$230,000
Cash Flow: $108,000
Alhambra, CA
JiangHu Bistro — The Largest and Most Fully-Licensed, Professionally Equipped Livehouse Bar in Los Angeles Size: 7,647 sq.ft. + outdoor patio at the entrance Parking: Over 270 free parking spaces...
$380,000
Kern County, CA
Well established, Repeat customers, and new customers constantly coming. Not many competitions around. Clothing repair Alterations/Retail T-shirt business for sale. In business over 25 years, serving...
$100,000
Cash Flow: $168,000
Glendale, CA
This listing is for an Importing and nationwide distribution business specializing in hookahs, hookah accessories and tobacco. Business has over 20 years of pristine reputation in a highly lucrative...
$6,500,000
Cash Flow: $800,000
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....
$195,000
Cash Flow: $180,000
California
Trade Real Estate for High-Earning Business | Seller Financing Available – SC2144 Financial Information Asking Price: $1,285,000 Cash Flow: $268,000 Gross Revenue: $400,000 Down Payment: $1,285,000...
$1,285,000
Cash Flow: $268,000
Available Nationwide
Discover a proven, fast-growing resale franchise that transforms sustainable fashion into a lucrative business opportunity, backed by unparalleled training, innovative technology, and a supportive community.
$100,000
See More FranchisesMenlo Park, CA
- Turnkey mailbox and ship center business that has a high rate of rented mailboxes, authorized ship center for Fedex, UPS, USPS and DHL. - Prime location with low monthly lease. - Partnerships with...
$199,500
Cash Flow: $65,000
Los Angeles County, CA
Price: $149,000 Net Profit: ~$8,000/month Seats:55 | Space: 2300sq.ft. | Lease: 18 years remaining at $3900/month Why This Restaurant Stands out: >Established 35+ years with a loyal, repeat clientele....
$149,000
Cash Flow: $96,000
$340,000
Bakersfield, CA
Sacramento County, CA
This auto repair and smog testing business was started in 1976, as a sole proprietorship in a two-bay service station. The business moved in 1977 and occupied a 2,000 square ft warehouse space before...
$375,000
Cash Flow: $142,418
Palm Desert, CA
It's a great business for locals and tourists. We have three rooms for floatation therapy, an infrared therapy sauna that fits up to four people, and five rooms equipped for facials, body scrubs or...
$150,000
Jock Purtle
Business Exits Inc.
Serving Los Angeles County, CA
Sacramento County, CA
This business grew and transitioned over the years, from primarily a restaurant equipment repair company to primarily a refrigeration and HVAC service company. The owner has worked with several patent...
$800,000
Cash Flow: $366,686
Bakersfield, CA
Congratulations on considering the purchase of this amazing store! We are excited for your interest but be prepared to demonstrate your ability to purchase. This store will not last long at this...
$465,000
Cash Flow: $145,316
Lancaster, CA
Highlights: • In Business Since the Early 1980s: A long-standing, well-established operation with decades of trusted service in the community. • 5-Bay Mechanic Shop: Two bays include oil change pits,...
$299,000
Cash Flow: $170,000
Lodi, CA
Located on a 3-acre lot in Lodi, CA with direct access to Highway 99, this established semi-truck collision and paint shop is a turnkey opportunity for a new owner. The shop features 4 full-service...
$1,200,000
Cash Flow: $390,000
Walnut Creek, CA
Well established wine store which has retain as well as an event space. Presently they have approximately 740 wine members who purchase regularly. Plenty of opportunity to expand and grow. Must See!...
$398,000
EBITDA: $120,000
Available Nationwide
STEP ABOVE THE COMPETITION WITH COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES Many of our competitors in the pest control industry offer limited services. At Complete Pest Solutions, we strive to provide a broad set of comprehensive solutions to many different pest control issues. Our technicians are even trained to offer expert solutions to wildlife intrusions and nuisances, something many small pest control companies (and some of the big ones) do not provide.
$100,000
See More FranchisesSan Diego County, CA
Includes three decades old package of Business Goodwill via phone number, logo, website, and company name. Most of our customers have been with us for more than 15 years, with some approaching 30...
$125,625
Cash Flow: $135,500
Irvine, CA
This boutique 3 location fitness studio chain offers a modern approach to full-body training across multiple locations, providing members with innovative workouts designed to build strength, improve...
$2,500,000
Cash Flow: $897,500
$1,180,000
Los Gatos, CA
West Los Angeles, CA
This well-established and Joint Commission–accredited hospice agency represents an excellent opportunity to acquire a fully operational and profitable provider located in the highly desirable West LA...
$899,000
Sacramento, CA
This beautifully maintained 2,300 sq. ft. medical spa features eight fully equipped procedure rooms, two restrooms, and a dedicated laundry room. Located in a high-traffic shopping center next to...
$450,000
Cash Flow: $404,000
California
We are offering for sale a well-established provider of managed print services, office equipment sales and IT managed services. The company delivers managed and project-based solutions that have...
Not Disclosed
EBITDA: $1,239,297
Castroville, CA
This is a 40-year Castroville favorite in a prime, high-traffic spot—known for authentic Mexican dishes, generous portions, and a welcoming, community vibe. Reliable operations, loyal repeat...
$125,000
Cash Flow: $40,000
Los Angeles, CA
JOIN A BILLION DOLLAR INDUSTRY WITH UNLIMITED POTENTIAL! OWN YOUR OWN THRIVING POOL SERVICE ROUTE WITH RECURRING POSITIVE CASH FLOW. Well established pool service route in desirable areas. This route...
$432,000
Cash Flow: $150,000
San Diego County, CA
PROFITABLE PAPA JOHNS PIZZA Franchise for sale in San Diego County Ca. Looking for a hot business opportunity in San Diego County CA? Look no further than Papa John's Pizza Franchise. Located in a...
$175,000
Cash Flow: $50,271
Placer County, CA
Established and reputable home efficiency and HVAC company serving Placer and Sacramento Counties. The business specializes in energy-efficient home upgrades that reduce utility costs and improve...
$899,000
Cash Flow: $360,000
Available in California
The average annual gross sales for a SYNERGY HomeCare multi-territory franchise operation in business for over 1 year is $2,094,637. $2,094,637 is the average 2024 gross sales of 121 multi-territory businesses (392 territories) that have been in operation for over 1 year and in operation for all of 2024. 41 of these businesses (34%) met or exceeded the average gross sales. There is no assurance, however, that you will do as well. See item 19 of our Franchise Disclosure Document.
$50,000
See More FranchisesPoway, CA
No Walk-Ins or Direct Inquiries with Staff. For all questions regarding the sale, please contact the agent directly. Thriving beauty salon with over a decade of success in a busy Poway shopping...
$100,000
Anaheim, CA
Established Farmers agency for sale in Anaheim Hills. Client base is predominantly Arabic speaking. Option to take over office space that has been occupied by a Farmers agent for over 20 years....
$192,000
$711,000
Santa Clara County, CA
California
This well-established smog check business in Solano County presents an exceptional opportunity for a buyer looking for a profitable, turn-key operation with minimal competition. Generating gross sales...
$721,000
Cash Flow: $203,631
Huntington Beach, CA
Established alteration business located in a prime corner shopping center in Huntington Beach, CA. This turnkey operation specializes exclusively in alteration services without dry cleaning, making it...
$60,000
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 FranchisesLos Angeles, CA
"Please inquire about this listing through the contact form. Upon request, a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) will be promptly emailed to you." #1023 Area: Culver City Asking Price: $650,000 Including...
$650,000
Cash Flow: $282,918
Fairfield, CA
We are selling 8 machines and 1 entree unit. 5 machines are currently placed at 5 different locations, and 3 machines are in storage. 2 OF THE MACHINES ARE SUBSIDIZED AT 50 CENTS PER ITEM!!!! Sale...
$120,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Los Angeles, CA
"Please inquire about this listing through the contact form. Upon request, a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) will be promptly emailed to you." #1022 Area: Culver City Asking Price: $650,000 Including...
$4,150,000
Cash Flow: $282,918
Sacramento County, CA
Perfect route to launch a huge pool company - prime footprint for growth. This is a tight route that has been built with reliable homeowners in well kept neighborhoods of Orange, Villa Park, and North...
$41,400
Cash Flow: $59,500
Sherman Oaks, CA
Turnkey pet grooming business for sale at 19936 Ventura Boulevard, Woodland Hills, CA 91364, located in a high-traffic shopping center with excellent visibility and foot traffic. This well-established...
$120,000
Katrina Klam
First Team Real Estate
Serving Orange County, CA
Newport Beach, CA
--> Popular Newport Beach Franchise Resale - With a Premium territory in a High-Growth Franchise System! The owner will be moving out of the country and must sell this popular home service franchise....
$140,000
Antioch, CA
A rare opportunity to purchase a successful Automotive Repair franchise in Contra Costa County, California. The 2024 revenues exceeded $847,000 and the owner benefit was over $93,000. This established...
$199,999
Cash Flow: $93,419
$1,200,000
Riverside County, CA
California
A rare opportunity to acquire a well-established and consistently profitable cosmetics company based in Southern California, the United States. With around 25 years of growth, the business continues...
$38,800,000
Cash Flow: $7,689,686
San Diego County, CA
For more than 30 years, our family-run construction company has delivered high-quality residential and light commercial projects supported by strong community trust and long-standing professional...
$675,000
Cash Flow: $320,000
Available in California
Stop Building Someone Else’s Dream. Build Your Own. Follow Your Path to Wealth & Freedom with a TemperaturePro Franchise providing Heating, Air Conditioning and Indoor Air Quality Services to your market.
$97,500
See More FranchisesLos Angeles County, CA
Business Description Nestled in a thriving part of South Bay in LA County is a privileged opportunity to acquire a well-established Profitable & Trusted Brand of business services, print, signage, and...
$495,000
Cash Flow: $180,000
San Francisco, CA
Established Sushi Restaurant - 35 Years of Continuous Operation in San Francisco's Inner Sunset District This well-established sushi restaurant presents a compelling acquisition opportunity in one of...
$150,000
Ventura County, CA
This established custom framing business provides high-quality, professional framing services for artwork, photographs, and collectibles. Operating from the same convenient, high-visibility location...
$95,000
Cash Flow: $66,624
Los Angeles County, CA
Established Lifestyle Retailer (Books, Gifts & Services) Prime Location Los Angeles County Own a Lifestyle Brand with Deep Community Roots This is your chance to acquire a well-established specialty...
$495,000
Cash Flow: $220,000
Los Angeles, CA
Opportunity to acquire a well-known auto dealership that has proudly served the community for over 40 years. This thriving business sits on a spacious 60,000 sq. ft. lot with excellent visibility and...
$745,000
Encinitas, CA
Prime Location in the heart of Encinitas! This fully equipped 1,500 sq. ft. martial arts studio is turnkey and ready for new ownership. It features a spacious mat area, inviting front lobby, front...
$45,000
Santa Clarita, CA
Well established bakery being the only one to serve Armenian Baked goods in all of Santa Clarita Valley. Customers come from all over Santa Clarita Valley and beyond. Customers visit from as far as...
$275,000
Cash Flow: $144,000
San Diego, CA
This established business is a top seller in Amazon's cast iron soap market. Has over 20 SKUS with hundreds of positive reviews. The owner has relocated and is looking to sell the business...
$500,000
Cash Flow: $300,000
San Mateo County, CA
Available for acquisition is a highly regarded, consistently profitable automotive paint supply business serving San Mateo County and the surrounding region. The company specializes in premium...
$749,000
Cash Flow: $300,000
Available Nationwide
Empower families, strengthen communities, and grow a business with real meaning. Own a SafeSplash Swim School—Where Purpose Meets Profit.
$60,000
See More FranchisesCalifornia 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 |
|
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:
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.