Shushan, NY
$149,900
Shushan, NY
$149,900
Staten Island, NY
$1,500,000
Queens County, NY
$80,000
Nassau County, NY
$599,000
Nassau County, NY
$379,000
Suffolk County, NY
$650,000
Nassau County, NY
$205,000
New York County, NY
$2,200,000
Richmond County, NY
$199,999
Suffolk County, NY
$250,000
Available in New York
$125,000
Suffolk County, NY
$395,000
Suffolk County, NY
$249,000
$2,690,000
Orange County, NY
White Plains, NY
$435,000
Kings County, NY
$600,000
Alice Rubenfield
Fifth Avenue Brokerage
Serving New York County, NY
Fifth Avenue Brokerage specializes in the sale of family-owned businesses, ensuring smooth transitions for sellers while maximizing their return on investment. Based in New York, we work with a diverse range of businesses, from local tea shops and towing companies to dog groomers, tattoo parlors, and e-commerce brands. Our team understands the emotional and financial complexities involved in selling a family business. That’s why we provide expert valuation, strategic marketing, and a vast network of potential buyers to ensure a seamless transaction. Whether you're looking to retire, move on to new ventures, or simply want to capitalize on your hard work, we are committed to securing the best possible deal. At Fifth Avenue Brokerage, we take a personalized approach to each sale, guiding business owners through the entire process—from valuation and listing to negotiation and closing. We handle every detail with confidentiality and professionalism, ensuring a smooth transition for both sellers and buyers. If you’re considering selling your business, let us help you maximize its value and find the right buyer who will continue your legacy.
Nassau County, NY
$850,000
New York County, NY
$275,000
Suffolk County, NY
$280,000
Suffolk County, NY
$149,990
Westchester County, NY
$350,000
Available Nationwide
$100,000
Queens County, NY
$210,000
Richmond County, NY
$550,000
$2,500,000
New York
Suffolk County, NY
$250,000
Kings County, NY
Cash Flow: $119,932
Suffolk County, NY
$425,000
Westchester County, NY
$2,500,000
Nassau County, NY
$717,000
Nassau County, NY
$800,000
New York
$1,750,000
Available in New York
$90,000
New York County, NY
$99,000
Putnam County, NY
$165,000
$31,000
Staten Island, NY
Ulster County, NY
$115,000
Colonie, NY
$280,000
Available Nationwide
$175,000
New York
$550,000
Kings County, NY
$475,000
Astoria, NY
$60,000
New York County, NY
$275,000
Queens County, NY
$125,000
Donald Bray
Transworld Business Advisors of Buffalo
Serving Erie County, NY
Transworld Business Advisors is the world leader in the marketing and sales of businesses, franchises and commercial real estate. Whether you represent an acquisition-minded corporation, or are personally interested in owning your own company, Transworld offers the professional services that successfully bring buyers and sellers together. From business brokerage to mergers and acquisitions; we are the business sale specialists. Since our inception, we have excelled in getting deals done! Call us and you will understand what makes us the best company to handle any business or commercial real estate sale.
New York County, NY
$1,100,000
Kings County, NY
$217,500
New York
New York, NY
$225,000
New York, NY
$399,000
Available Nationwide
$32,000
Orange County, NY
$119,000
Ulster County, NY
$150,000
New York, NY
$1,250,000
Brooklyn, NY
$68,500
Pearl River, NY
$108,500
Suffolk County, NY
$190,000
Queens County, NY
$800,000
Kings County, NY
$2,500,000
Staten Island, NY
$179,999
Available in New York
$65,000
The business landscape in New York is constantly evolving, making it a prime location for buying or selling a business. The state's economy is massive, and its diverse industries offer plenty of opportunities for entrepreneurs and investors.
Market Snapshot
We have aggregated and analyzed business for sale listing data in New York to provide some context on the market for buying and selling small businesses.
Number of Businesses for Sale |
~2,270 |
Median Asking Price |
$480,000 |
Median Reported Revenue |
$880,000 |
Median Reported Earnings |
$190,000 |
Profit Margin |
22% |
Earnings Multiple |
2.5 |
Revenue Multiple |
0.5 |
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
Major Metro Areas
How many businesses are for sale in New York State?
Currently, there are approximately 2,300 businesses listed for sale across New York State. This number reflects a dynamic market for potential buyers and sellers.
What types of businesses are most commonly for sale in New York?
The most commonly listed businesses for sale include:
In which cities are most businesses listed for sale?
Businesses often list without specific location to maintain confidentiality, but the following cities were the most commonly used locations:
What is the average asking price for businesses on sale?
The median asking price for businesses listed for sale in New York State is approximately $480,000.
What is the average revenue and earnings of these businesses?
The median reported revenue for the listed businesses is around $880,000, with median owner discretionary earnings being approximately $190,000. This indicates a profit margin of about 22%.
What are the average valuation multiples for New York businesses?
On average, businesses are listed with an earnings multiple of 2.5 times and a revenue multiple of 0.5 times the asking price.
How can New York business owners sell their own businesses?
While most small business owners elect to work with an experienced business broker to handle the complexities of pricing, marketing, and negotiating a business sale, some owners decide to take on this challenging task themselves. By choosing to sell independently, they can list the business for sale on their own and manage the entire sale process, effectively saving on broker fees. However, it should be noted that a successful sale typically requires extensive knowledge of the transaction process, market conditions, and legal considerations.