Orange County, CA
$1,300,000
Service Businesses in CA For Sale
Market Info
Well-established Asphalt Repair Service located in SoCal
La Quinta Pool Service Route for Sale
Riverside County, CA
$13,000
Laundromat( Coin Laundry) in Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
$320,000
Profitable and Established Cleaning & Restoration Business for Sale
Santa Clara County, CA
$285,000
Opportunity to grow in Inglewood.
Inglewood, CA
$375,000
Coin Laundry as Absentee Owner's Run For Sale In Carmichael, Sac. Co.
Carmichael, CA
$791,500
Gorgeous & Versatile Event Space with Fully Equipped Commercial Kitche
Oakland, CA
$139,000
Well Established Power Sweeping Service Company For Sale
San Diego County, CA
$1,425,000
The UPS Store with a ton of Upside- Back on the Market
San Diego, CA
$250,000
High-Tech Vending (Best Snacks & Drinks) - Huge Margins & Scalable
San Francisco, CA
$170,000
Franchise1-800 WATER DAMAGE
Available Nationwide
$100,000
New Price: $ 1 Mil. + Rev., $200 K + Profits, No. Bay Area, Ca
Sonoma County, CA
$699,000
Full-Service Engineering Firm for Adventure/Attraction Parks
California
Cash Flow: $475,000
Commercial Landscaping Company For Sale
$120,000
Desert Hot Springs, CA
Landscape Architectural Design Firm with 40 Year Strong Reputation
California
$657,000
15 FedEx Ground Routes, Oceanside CA
Oceanside, CA
$2,300,000
Greg Michail, CBB
Sunbelt Business Brokers of Pasadena
Serving Los Angeles County, CA
Sunbelt Business Brokers of Pasadena (SBBP) is a Southern California based firm specializing in business mergers, acquisitions, and valuations. It is part of the worldwide Sunbelt Network of over 300 offices. Sunbelt specializes in small and medium size privately held companies with a particular emphasis on manufacturing, distribution and select business-to-business service industries. Sunbelt is dedicated to providing clients with confidential and professional representation and assisting them in achieving their business objective. For more information, log on www.sunbeltpasadena.com.
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Dry Cleaners for Sale in Albany
Albany, CA
$189,000
Dry Cleaners near FWY 405
Los Angeles County, CA
$215,000
Tile Cleaning & Hard Surface Restoration
Calaveras County, CA
$195,000
Design & Build Landscaping Contractor
Alameda County, CA
$295,000
Capture Success: Established Photography Business
San Diego County, CA
$150,000
FranchiseDoor Renew
Available in California
$150,000
Absentee Owner Cleaning Service Referral Agency
Los Angeles County, CA
$189,000
Profitable Central Coast Law Firm
Monterey County, CA
$395,000
9 Y/O US Tech Company Specializing in Advanced Data Security Solutions
Santa Clara, CA
$6,695,000
Established Cleaners with Loyal Customers
Los Angeles, CA
$179,000
Tox Lab in OC, with Good Equipment and In-network Contracts
Newport Beach, CA
$450,000
Pretty in Pomona
Pomona, CA
$247,000
Disrupt An Industry & Transform Homes, One Floor at a Time!
Sacramento, CA
$250,000
Disrupt An Industry & Transform Homes, One Floor at a Time!
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
$480,000
Orange County Coworking Space For Sale
Irvine, CA
$75,000
FranchiseOffice Pride Commercial Cleaning
Available Nationwide
$50,000
Mail Box Rental and Shipping Center
Palmdale, CA
$155,000
Mail Box Rental & shipping
Los Angeles, CA
$220,000
Property Management-Residential & Comm. Clientele-San Gabriel Valley
Los Angeles County, CA
$420,000
Structural Engineering Business
Alameda County, CA
$800,000
FranchiseMerry Maids
Available in California
$50,000
Appliance Repair company with accounts!
Contra Costa County, CA
$250,000
Local Digital Advertising Firm For Sale
Fremont, CA
$115,000
Senior Transition, Estate Sales, Sale Auctions Business In New Orleans
New Orleans, CA
$400,000
Dry Cleanig Agency in La Mirada
La Mirada, CA
$85,000
Profitable Building Services & Waterproofing – SBA Prequalified
Los Angeles County, CA
$4,300,000
Established Property Management Company – Growth Potential
Los Angeles, CA
$2,400,000
Leading Provider of Turn-key Telecommunications & Security Solutions
California
Cash Flow: $349,000
Terri Delhamer
GRE Land and Commercial Real Estate
Serving Riverside County, CA
GRE Commercial Real Estate has over 35 years experience representing buyer and sellers in business and real estate transactions. The principals at GRE also have extensive backgrounds in law, accounting and land development. Terri Delhamer has developed a successful niche listing and selling specialty properties and businesses including wineries, vineyards, and restaurants.
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Florist, Party & Event Planning For Sale Serving Bay Area
San Jose, CA
$555,000
Junk Hauling/Recycling Removal business
Chatsworth, CA
$349,000
FranchiseExpress Employment Professionals
Available in California
$200,000
FedEx Routes
San Diego, CA
$480,000
Expert Print & Direct Mail Solutions Provider
California
Cash Flow: $176,000
Established Immigration Law Firm for Sale – Strong Reputation & Growth
Sacramento, CA
$900,000
Turn-Key Mail Box Center - Premier Location
Alameda County, CA
$106,000
Property Damage/Restoration Company - Brooklyn
Brooklyn, CA
$525,000
Profitable Tailor Shop | 35+ Years in Business
Los Angeles County, CA
$40,000
Dry Cleaners Agency Great Location Est. 14Years
Los Angeles County, CA
$120,000
Dry Cleaners Retail, Wholesale, & Alterations
Los Angeles County, CA
$70,000
Turnkey Mail & Shipping Center in Prime Retail Location
Escondido, CA
$170,000
FranchiseMr. Handyman
Available Nationwide
$50,000
Buy or Sell a Service Business in California
For those in the market to buy or sell a service business in California, it’s crucial to gain an understanding of how the market values these businesses, and what average financial performance looks like. To that end, we have aggregated listings data to surface current valuation multiples and typical financials of California service businesses.
Market Overview
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Number of Businesses Analyzed |
423 |
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Median Asking Price |
$322,500 |
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Median Reported Revenue |
$400,000 |
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Median Reported Earnings |
$136,896 |
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Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
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California Service Business Valuation Multiples
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Range |
Revenue |
Earnings (SDE) |
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Lower Quartile |
0.52 |
1.76 |
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Median |
0.80 |
2.58 |
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Upper Quartile |
1.18 |
3.47 |
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Revenue and earnings multiples based on reported revenue, seller's discretionary earnings, and asking price. |
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Service Business Valuation Multiples & Financial Benchmarks
FAQs
How much does it cost to buy a service business in California?
Prices vary depending on sales volume and financial performance, but the median asking price for a service business in California is approximately $322,500.
How much do service business owners earn?
These businesses vary in sales volume, but California service business owners report median annual sales of $400,000 and annual owner earnings of $136,896. These figures are based on businesses that have listed their annual revenue and seller's discretionary earnings.
How do I value a service business?
Valuing a service business involves considering several factors, including annual revenue, profit, owner earnings, growth (or decline) trends, and historical stability. Brokers, business owners, and business buyers will typically rely on valuation multiples to gauge business value relative to similar businesses in the market. Revenue multiples of service businesses in California range from 0.52 to 1.18, with the median at 0.80. Earnings multiples range from 1.76 to 3.47, with the median at 2.58. These values indicate that a typical service business in California may sell for around 0.80 times its annual revenue, and 2.58 times its annual owner’s earnings.
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