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Well-Established, Profitable Commercial Recycling Business

Kent County, MI

It has been a great two decade run for this single location, one shift operation which provides personal and custom commercial recycling solutions for manufacturing businesses throughout the greater...

$509,000

$509,000

Cash Flow: $130,925

Great Revenue for non-ferrous recycling Business-18 years in business

Aurora, IN

Small well established recycling business with a great location in Southeastern Indiana. Will be a good business acquisition for someone wanting to expand a current business or starting out in the...

$975,000

$975,000

Cash Flow: $200,000

Dumpster Roll Off

Mount Dora, FL

Successful Dumpster Roll Off Business in Orlando. Assets include: 1 Nedland standard rail 16k derated to 15k trailer 3-15 yards 14 foot long 3-20 yards 14 foot long 1 2012 Mack CHU 613 (42k miles)...

$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $84,000

Raleigh Junk Hauling/Demolition Business (Profitable)

Raleigh, NC

For Sale: this business with a sale price that includes a Decaled Hauling Truck and National Accounts in place. Seller financing is available to a qualified new buyer. This is a busy “eco-friendly -...

$299,999

$299,999

Cash Flow: $165,000

Scrap Metal Recycling and Processing Services Provider

The Company is a full-service scrap metal processor and recycler supplying mills, foundry's, and consumers domestically and internationally. The Company products include a large variety of metals...

Est. Drain and Cesspool Service and Maintenance

Suffolk County, NY

LISTING ID # 36854 Since 1978, this company has been servicing parts of Suffolk County in Complete Cesspool & Septic Service for both residential and commercial locations (70% Residential / 30%...

$999,000

$999,000

Cash Flow: $240,000

Recycling "Green New Deal" " Save The Planet" & Entrepreneur

Norfolk County, MA

If you want to participate in "Green New Deal & Save the Planet", an Environmentalist, or a Entrepeneur. This is a well-established recycling business since 1980. The owner is retiring. and looking...

Cash Flow: $90,000

Cash Flow: $90,000

Established Trash Compactor Service Company – Contracted with MTA

Nassau County, NY

Established Trash Compactor & Equipment Service Company – $220K Net – MTA Contract – Asking $650,000 (Nassau County – Confidential) This 40+ year-old business specializes in the service, repair, and...

$650,000

$650,000

Cash Flow: $220,658

Recycling & Scrap Metal Business for Sale

Suffolk County, NY

LISTING ID # 36876 Recycling and scrap metal business available for acquisition in Suffolk County, New York. This well-established operation has served both Nassau and Suffolk Counties for years,...

$975,000

$975,000

Cash Flow: $225,000

Fast Growing Junk Removal Business

Los Angeles, CA

We are a eco-friendly Junk Removal company, and part of The Junkluggers Franchise Network. This business includes two territories covering from Santa Monica down to Hermosa Beach. We have two Junk...

$170,000

$170,000

2 Dumpster Roll-off Companies for 1 Strategic Acquisition

Tampa, FL

*Well-Established & Successful Dumpster Roll-off Businesses* Combined Sale Price: $4,400,000 Acquire 2 turn-key waste-handling businesses in Tampa, FL. Both businesses deliver responsive, transparent,...

$4,400,000

$4,400,000

Cash Flow: $983,842

Profitable Licensed Metal Recycling & Salvage Yard + Car Sales

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Delaware County, OH

Overview: Rare opportunity to acquire a profitable, fully licensed 6-acre metal recycling and salvage operation in Columbus, Ohio. With machinery capable of processing 22 cars per hour and a strong...

$8,000,000

$8,000,000

Cash Flow: $600,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Dumpster Rental Business for Sale

$700,000 - Lucas County, OH

$700,000

Lucas County, OH

Jake Whitta

Transworld Business Advisors Northwest Ohio

Established and well known junk removal business

Longmont, CO

Established Junk Removal Business - Longmont, Colorado Sawyer's Junk Removal is a well-established waste management business serving the Longmont area and surrounding Tri-Town region (Firestone,...

$50,000

$50,000

Cash Flow: $75,015

Roanoke Area Obsolete Technology ReCycling Company

Roanoke, VA

The Company began operations in 2015 to accumulate, accept, and process electronic equipment from consumers and businesses in Southwest Virginia. Prior to founding the company, our leadership team had...

$900,000

$900,000

Cash Flow: $295,000

Scott Curtis

First Choice Business Brokers Charlotte

Serving Mecklenburg County, NC

First Choice Business Brokers is one of the largest business sales organizations in the U.S., listing over $10 Billion in businesses for sale since our founding in 1994. We assist business owners by locating and matching them with the right buyer. Additionally, we also work with business buyers to find the right business that meets their purchase criteria. With many offices located throughout the U.S., we have sold thousands of businesses, of all types, confidentially and efficiently through our vast buyer networks.

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161K Net | Junk Removal Biz w/ 2 Brands, Recurring Clients & Strong Gr

Chesapeake, VA

This is more than a junk removal business, it’s a lean, tech-enabled cash-flow asset built for recurring revenue and operational scale. With $161K in verified SDE and 80% of income generated from...

$320,000

$320,000

Cash Flow: $161,000

Scrap Metal Recycling price includes, Land, Bldg, and Inventory

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Colorado

*The total asking price of $3,300,000 includes $1,000,000 of inventory, 7 Acres, 6600 Sq. Ft Building, and FFE. This Metals Recycling scrap yard was founded in 2018. The business accepts scrap metals...

$3,300,000

$3,300,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

15 Yrs Rapid Growth>>Essential to Construction & Event Industries!!

Dickson County, TN

So Much to Love about this business: * High Profit & Debt Free * Turnkey Operation w/no employees...only 1 employee needed for investors, or 2 to double this business!! * Demand is 3X Supply...owners...

$499,000

$499,000

Cash Flow: $169,000

Waste Management Services Company

Florida

This well-established waste management service company has built a strong reputation and a diverse client base over the years. The company specializes in managing and contracting waste services for a...

$10,800,000

$10,800,000

Cash Flow: $1,416,561

Scrap tire recycling , fastest growing business

Houston, TX

It’s a Tire Recycling business we collect tires and bail them and send it to different countries, there are rapid increase of profit since we open the doors great great potential business growing...

$575,000

$575,000

Cash Flow: $235,000

Residential & Commercial Dumpster Business

Huntsville, AL

This commercial and Residential Dumpster business, is for sale. The sale price includes 24 dumpsters of different sizes and cost-cutting dump bags for the smaller jobs, all Section 179 Tax Exemption...

$499,000

$499,000

Unique, High-Profit Home Service Business with Recurring Revenue

Big Bear, CA

This is a very niche business that many have never heard about, yet it’s poised for massive growth and scalability into new locations. With no direct competition in the area, this is the only business...

$270,000

$270,000

Cash Flow: $108,000

Parking Lot Sweeping and Commercial Building Services

$899,000 - Phoenix, AZ

$899,000

Phoenix, AZ

North Carolina Junk Removal Business

North Carolina

Established junk removal business serving large metro area and surrounding suburbs with high ranking Google search results. Trusted team for full-service junk removal, demolition, and hourly labor....

$1,200,000

$1,200,000

Cash Flow: $400,000

Longstanding Wastewater Treatment Company for Sale

Virginia

Since 1990 this VA based business has grown into a globally respected leader in innovative wastewater solutions. With over 100 successful installations across the U.S., Eastern Europe, and China,...

Profitable Environmental Services Business for Sale

Auburn, WA

This well-established environmental services business, operating successfully since 2018, is now available as the owner plans for retirement. With a strong track record and an experienced, motivated...

$1,200,000

$1,200,000

Cash Flow: $270,000

A Profitable, Eco-Conscious Business with Expansive Potential

Lubbock, TX

Are you ready to own a thriving, eco-friendly business with a solid foundation based in the Lubbock, Texas area? Good Earth Recycling is on the market, boasting over 9 years of successful operation...

$495,000

$495,000

Cash Flow: $140,000

Profitable Waste Roll Off Container Business

Des Moines, IA

This residential and commercial waste service located in the Des Moines IA, area simplifies cleanup for homeowners, contractors, and property managers of all kinds. With a streamlined booking systems,...

Cash Flow: $85,000

Cash Flow: $85,000

Established Waste Hauling & Transfer Station Business

Fannin County, GA

A rare opportunity to acquire a well-established waste management and transfer station business with over 30 years of consistent, uninterrupted operation. This high-margin operation has built a strong...

$4,000,000

$4,000,000

Cash Flow: $658,000

Waste Consulting and Management Services Company

This company, founded more than 20 years ago, specializes in waste consulting and management services, with a primary focus on improving commercial waste programs. It distinguishes itself by offering...

$1,600,000

$1,600,000

Cash Flow: $386,279

40 plus year’s 2nd Generation business for sale

East Moriches, NY

Cesspool , sewer and drain cleaning company for sale. Great opportunity for anyone who is looking to get in their own business, or just add to their existing business. 40 years of customers, the money...

$1,200,000

$1,200,000

Cash Flow: $500,000

Project 3 Million EBITDA | $17M Revenue

British Columbia

This Company provides abatement and remediation solutions for hazardous materials in buildings. The Company is located in Western Canada. Its primary clients include those in construction, property...

Established Business for Sale

$980,000 - Milford, CT

$980,000

Milford, CT

Recycling /Junk Removal business

Albuquerque, NM

Established and Profitable Junk Removal Business for Sale in Albuquerque! A great opportunity awaits a motivated buyer to acquire a profitable and well-established junk removal and recycling business...

$339,000

$339,000

Biohazard Restoration Franchise On The East Coast

Maryland

This is a home-based business, 24/7 biohazard remediation franchise serving Maryland, DC, and Virginia. Founded in 2024, the business specializes in trauma cleanup services—including suicide,...

$755,000

$755,000

Cash Flow: $335,000

Quality Commercial Contractor within Treasure Coast, FL! (18021)

Florida

Commercial site preparation services for customers within a 75-mile radius. The company commands the industry through longtime clients and a top-tier reputation for their retrofits and other services!...

$1,650,000

$1,650,000

Cash Flow: $460,000

Roll Back Dumpster Business

White House, TN

42 Roll Back Dumpsters, 13, 18, 22 yard roll back dumpsters 2019 f550 Ford Super Duty 4x4 w/ 170k miles Book of Business Established in 2018 Roll Back Dumpster Business...

$525,000

$525,000

Dumpsters-Junk Removal-Demolition- All In One

Sugar Land, TX

Become the owner of a highly reputable waste management services business. With 3 complementing revenue streams of Dumpster rental, Junk removal, and Demolition services we are a unique business...

$134,500

$134,500

Cash Flow: $131,245

Thriving Dumpster Rental Business in Charlotte Metro

Mecklenburg County, NC

Well-established and rapidly growing dumpster rental company serving the high-demand Charlotte metro area. Known for its reliable, right-sized solutions and strong local reputation, the business...

$449,000

$449,000

Cash Flow: $152,716

Junk Chuckers Franchise For Sale

Lucas County, OH

Transworld Business Advisors of Northwest Ohio represents a great opportunity to acquire a junk removal franchise with a recognizable national brand, serving both residential and commercial clients...

$50,000

$50,000

Jasjeet (JAZZ) Singh

Realty Concepts

Serving Fresno County, CA

At RC Commercial Ltd., integrity, professionalism, and dedication drive everything we do. Specializing in the sale and leasing of multifamily, retail, restaurant, franchise, office, industrial, land, and agricultural properties, we bring decades of expertise and a client-first approach.

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REDUCED PRICE- JDOG Franchise Opportunity

Lancaster County, PA

Are you or someone in your family a Military Veteran? Are you interested in earning a good living for you and your family while controlling your own schedule? And do you enjoy supporting our Veterans...

$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $88,500

Profitable & Turnkey Portable Toilet

Miami-Dade County, FL

Since 2001, this family-owned and operated company has been a trusted provider of portable sanitation solutions across Dade County, Broward, and the Palm Beaches. They offer a wide range of...

$1,950,000

$1,950,000

Cash Flow: $742,412

Top Inc 5000 Brand: College HUNKS Hauling Junk & Moving®

$950,000 - South Daytona, FL

$950,000

South Daytona, FL

Waste Disposal Business for Sale – Established & Profitable

Plymouth County, MA

Well-established waste and trash disposal company servicing a balanced mix of residential and commercial clients (50/50). Service consists of both front-load and roll-off containers and has built a...

$1,750,000

$1,750,000

Cash Flow: $200,000

Established Scrap Metal Recycling

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Lake County, IN

This listing is for a long-established, profitable, and reputable scrap metal recycling operation located in Northwest Indiana. In continuous operation for over 110 years, this business has a strong...

$1,080,000

$1,080,000

Cash Flow: $163,386

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Tree Removal, Dumpster Rental and Crane Service 20513

Abilene, TX

The Company is a 34 year old well-established complete tree service business offering multiple services including tree trimming, tree removals, stump grinding, and land clearing, to a primary market...

Cash Flow: $1,677,842

Cash Flow: $1,677,842

Junk Hauling / Recycling business

Boca Raton, FL

This is an opportunity to acquire a well-established junk hauling business operating in the high-growth South Florida market, specifically Boca Raton and Fort Lauderdale. The business is part of the...

$361,000

$361,000

Established Plumbing and Septic Business

Memphis, TN

Are you looking for a profitable and well-established business in the essential services sector? Look no further! We are offering a thriving plumbing and septic tank business that has been serving the...

$650,000

$650,000

Cash Flow: $200,000

Established Junk Removal & Recycling Business – Ready for New Owner

Richardson, TX

Join a nationally recognized junk removal franchise that combines profitability with purpose. This well-established and rapidly growing brand sets itself apart with exceptional customer service and a...

$160,000

$160,000

AAA Waste Hauler-Cash Flow!

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Pennsylvania

Long established, well run- first class waste hauling operation. Staffed, and very organized. Equipment and financials in top shape! Step in, seller wants to move on, but management is in place post...

Cash Flow: $880,000

Cash Flow: $880,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Ohio Based Recycled Refractory Product Producer

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Ohio

Ohio Based Recycled Refractory Product producer with decades of expertise in sorting, crushing, grinding, and testing recycled materials for the Refractory Industry. Services and products include...

$1,350,000

$1,350,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Scrap Metal Broker

Gta, ON

This business was established 40 years ago and began as a scrap metal peddler. It has grown and transformed to become one of the key dealers in the marketplace - a full-service scrap metal processing...

$2,700,000

$2,700,000

Cash Flow: $791,400

Downsizing, decluttering & moving service business in Etobicoke

Toronto, ON

This business is a perfect home based service business with low fixed costs. Perfect for a woman looking for a flexible micro business that fits her lifestyle and looking for meaningful work with...

$50,000

$50,000

Cash Flow: $58,192

Dumpster/Junk Hauling business

Seattle, WA

This Junk hauling business was opened in September 2018 and is well established in the market. Huge Territory with room for expansion. Owner owns the entire market and has segmented it into two...

$469,000

$469,000

Cash Flow: $155,000

Buy or Sell a Waste Management and Recycling Business

The waste management and recycling industry is a critical sector that plays a key role in maintaining environmental sustainability and promoting resource conservation. This industry involves the collection, transportation, processing, and disposal of waste materials, as well as recycling efforts that turn waste into reusable resources.

The growth of the waste management and recycling industry looks promising with increasing investments in sustainable practices and green technologies. Governments and organizations are expected to continue prioritizing waste reduction and resource recovery.

If you are in the market to buy or sell a waste management business, it is critical to understand how these types of businesses are valued, and how they are expected to perform financially. To give you some context, we have aggregated listing data of waste management businesses and surfaced average financials and valuation metrics based on current asking prices.


Market Overview

Number of Businesses Analyzed  

166

Median Asking Price  

$550,000

Median Reported Revenue  

$665,413

Median Reported Earnings  

$193,000

Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.


Waste Management and Recycling Business Valuation Multiples

Range

Revenue

Earnings (SDE)

Lower Quartile

0.54

2.30

Median

0.85

3.38

Upper Quartile

1.14

4.25

Revenue and earnings multiples based on reported revenue, seller's discretionary earnings, and asking price.


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Waste Management & Recycling Business Valuation Multiples & Financial Benchmarks


FAQs

How much does it cost to buy a waste management and recycling business?

Prices vary depending on the size of the business listed, but the median asking price for waste management and recycling businesses is $550,000.

How much do waste management business owners earn?

Waste management and recycling business owners report median annual revenue of $665,413 and annual owner earnings of $193,000. These figures are based on businesses that have listed their annual revenue and seller's discretionary earnings.

How do I value a waste management and recycling business?

Valuing a waste management and recycling business involves considering several factors, including annual revenue, profit, growth (or decline) trends, and competition. 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 among waste management and recycling businesses listed for sale in the U.S. range from 0.54 to 1.14, with the median at 0.85. Earnings multiples range from 2.30 to 4.25, with the median at 3.38. These values suggest the average waste management business listed for sale may trade for around 0.85 times its annual revenue, and 3.38 times its annual owner’s earnings.


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