Los Angeles, CA
Businesses For Sale in California
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***In Escrow*** Highly Profitable Pipe Manufacturer**
Liquor Store - 12 Years in Business - Retiring - Koreatown, Los Angles
Los Angeles, CA
Tiny Homes on Wheels or Pad CA approved
Princeton, CA
Turnkey Nail Salon — Prime Location | Immediate Positive Cashflow
Santa Clara, CA
Bar & Grill with Entertainment type 47 ABC License
Orange County, CA
Profitable Residential Smart Home Integration/ Audio Visual Co.
Los Angeles, CA
Thriving Hand Therapy Clinic for Sale
Los Angeles, CA
Remarkable Restaurant/Bar/Event Space in Downtown Santa Monica
Santa Monica, CA
Fully Equipped Restaurant in SF (Lower Nob Hill) Great Location!!
San Francisco, CA
Rare Direct to Consumer (DTC) Legacy Wine Importer in a growing niche
California
Profitable Restaurant w Established Clients! 25 years+ Mediterranean
Winnetka, CA
Sushi Restaurant - Full Kitchen - ABC License
Ladera Ranch, CA
Nightclub/Restaurant/Kareoke/MusicVenue
Torrance, CA
Helicopter Flight School and Touring
Los Angeles County, CA
Spa & Wellness Center
Santa Barbara, CA
Price Reduced! Korean BBQ Chicken restaurant for Sale in Prunedale!
Prunedale, CA
Joel Higginbotham
Business Team Group
Serving Placer County, CA
Business Team, a unit of BTI Group, is the Largest Business Brokerage Firm in the Western United States specializing in arranging the purchase and sale of privately owned companies. During our third of a century of existence, we have developed both an unmatched depth of experience (an aggregate of several hundred years!) and a vast network of individual, corporate, and investment group buyers.
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Turnkey Northern California Fencing Company
Shasta County, CA
Mail Box Rental & Shipping in Santa Monica
Santa Monica, CA
Well Established Baskin Robbins in San Jose
San Jose, CA
Award Wining Health Tech Startup with Patented Technology
Alameda County, CA
Quality Fresh Submarine Sandwich Franchise in Escondido
San Diego County, CA
Mattresses and Accessories - Independent Retailer
San Diego County, CA
Established Bar in the booming city of Hawthorne!
Hawthorne, CA
Best area and huge kitchen
San Ramon, CA
***In Escrow***Profitable Design and Niche Manufacturer Business
Los Angeles County, CA
Grocery Store with Beer Wine Lic., Very high Lottery Comm. (Hayward)
Hayward, CA
Mediteranean and Gyros restaurant for sale near UC Berkeley
Berkeley, CA
Residential HVAC Company near Sacramento, CA
California
Established nail salon for sale in SF North beach
San Francisco, CA
Hair Loss Solutions, Wigs, and Hair Extensions , Great Value
Fresno County, CA
Independent Gas Station with Large Market Incl Beer & Wine License
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Adelanto, CA
Bakery and Cafe for sale in San Francisco Outer sunset
San Francisco, CA
Long Beach Beer & Wine Bar for Sale!
Long Beach, CA
Name Brand Hamburger Franchise SBA Pre-Approved
Los Angeles County, CA
Food Manufacturer - Frozen Pizza & Burritos - Retirement Sale
California
Destination Shop For Gems, Beads & Metaphysical Objects in Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz County, CA
Electronics Design Firm with Fortune 500 clients
Alameda County, CA
Coin Laundry & Coin Car Wash with Property in Los Angeles
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Los Angeles County, CA
Brentwood San Vicente Restaurant For Sale
Los Angeles, CA
Profitable Flooring & Window Covering, Central Coast Wine Country
Paso Robles, CA
Medical Practice in Los Angeles – Well Established, Net $500K
Burbank, CA
Type 47 ABC License - Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA
High End Salon in San Diego County
Asset Sale
San Diego County, CA
Carlsbad Village Restaurant For Sale
Asset Sale
Carlsbad, CA
Rachael Yun
California Bridge Realty
Serving Orange County, CA
As a Real Estate Professional team, CalBridge team recognizes and values trust in their client's place as a Buyer , Seller and investor. CalBridge strive to do their very best every day to exceed their client's expectations. CalBridge team's sales consistently go up in the plethora of multifaceted real estate translations including Commercial, New Construction Sales, Residential re-sale, Real Estate Investment, Property Management, and The First Time Home Buyer. Additionally, CalBridge property management department will give their best service in the area which includes finding and qualifying tenants in a short period of time and managing smoothly without any problems.
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Established Residential Cleaning Portfolio – Operating Since 2018
Asset Sale
Los Angeles, CA
Turn key second generation restaurant space
Asset Sale
Laguna Hills, CA
Tustin Restaurant Asset Sale-Low Rent-High Traffic - $80,000
Asset Sale
Tustin, CA
Orangetheory Fitness Studio & Gym / E2 Approved Business for Canadian
Asset Sale
Contra Costa County, CA
Los Angeles County 47/48 Liquor License for Sale
Asset Sale
Los Angeles County, CA
Turnkey 4-Lift Auto Repair Facility – Equipment Inc
Asset Sale
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Buy 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.
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