Los Angeles County, CA
SBA Pre-Qualified! A rare opportunity to purchase a thriving Crumbl franchise in Los Angeles County California—without all of the initial startup costs and concerns. The 2025 revenues exceeded...

Los Angeles County, CA
SBA Pre-Qualified! A rare opportunity to purchase a thriving Crumbl franchise in Los Angeles County California—without all of the initial startup costs and concerns. The 2025 revenues exceeded...
Cash Flow: $133,639

Fremont, CA
Business price: $249K Plus Fleet value: ~$450K Total deal: ~$700K Turo Car Rental Business for Sale – Established, Profitable, Turn-Key This is a rare opportunity to acquire a fully operational Turo...
Cash Flow: $80,000

North Hollywood, CA
Well-established for 18 years, this business is located in a busy shopping center with consistent foot traffic and a supportive landlord. It presents an excellent opportunity for a new owner to step...
Cash Flow: $90,000

Camarillo, CA
Excellent opportunity to acquire a fully equipped, recently remodeled Baja Fresh restaurant in Camarillo, California. The restaurant is currently operating and offers a buyer the chance to take over...
Cash Flow: $62,500
Glendale, CA
It is a popular, casual Chinese restaurant in Glendale. · Cuisine & Vibe: Chinese, Asian Fusion, and Vegan options. Casual dining with a clean, modern space (newly renovated). · Price: $$ (Entrees...
California
Step into ownership of a well-established Amazon Delivery Service Partner (DSP), an essential logistics business operating within one of the world’s largest and fastest-growing e-commerce ecosystems....
Cash Flow: $519,409
Carmel, CA
An established pet business in Carmel-by-the-Sea offering professional grooming, specialty dog treats, and curated retail products. Operating for five years, the business has developed a loyal local...
Huntington Beach, CA
Luxurious shop on Main St. Huntington Beach with top of the line custom display cases and furniture . Jewelers safe . Keep as a Jewelry store or change to your own concept. 850 Sqft. Total rent...
Los Angeles, CA
Established Healthcare Consulting Business - Prime Los Angeles Opportunity This thriving healthcare consulting firm, established in 2017, specializes in business startups and compliance services for...
Cash Flow: $450,000
Costa Mesa, CA
Business Overview Rare opportunity to acquire a fully built-out, multi-station salon in a premier Costa Mesa location along high-traffic 17th Street, offering excellent parking, visibility, and...
Available Nationwide
Minuteman Press is the world's largest & #1 rated digital printing and graphics franchise. With our state of the art technology, proven marketing programs and over 25 regional support offices, we have been able to take quality people from all walks of life and provide them with the opportunity to secure their financial future.
Avg. Unit Revenue: $769,858
Glendale, CA
Smoke & Liquor is a well-established retail business located in an exceptional, high-demand area with strong and consistent foot traffic. The business has been operating for four years, with the smoke...
Solana Beach, CA
A strong cash generating business that has minimal requirements. We became the go to provider in less than two years and generated upwards of 250,000 per year with great margins. this is a great...
$5,250,000
Visalia, CA
Tustin, CA
Excellent opportunity to own a well-established Chinese restaurant in Tustin, specializing primarily in takeout and delivery. This turnkey operation has a loyal customer base and is ideal for an...
Cash Flow: $80,000
California
This Residential Cleaning Service is a Northern California Limited Liability Company that has been in operation for the past 2 years under current ownership. With over 10 years of experience in...
Cash Flow: $150,000
Jeff & Linda Nyman
First Choice Business Brokers
Serving Orange County, CA
Since 1994 First Choice Business Brokers Las Vegas has created successful Business Sale Transactions by: - A consultive approach with both Buyer and Seller from valuation through transfer of ownership, always creating a win-win outcome. - Negotiating between Buyer and Seller by keeping their end goal in mind which is a smooth transition of ownership with terms that are acceptable to both. - Facilitating the sale by being a conduit of information between Buyer and Seller. - Navigating the process between Buyer, Seller, Closing Entity and Lenders. We listen, apply our knowledge, and prioritize your needs. From inquiry to close we are committed to confidentially serving our clients. If you're looking to buy or sell a business, don't settle for anything less than our professional, experienced business intermediaries. Business owners, when it is time to reap the rewards of your years of hard work, plan to enhance your business' value with effective pre-sale planning , market positioning and optimized deal structure. Your approach to selling your business will determine your legacy. Our passionate team of professionals and our comprehensive processes will get the job done.
Placer County, CA
Turnkey Tahoe City Laundromat - Steady Annual Cash Flow Established in 1969, this profitable laundromat operates in the desirable Tahoe City market within Placer County, California. The business...
Cash Flow: $156,000
San Jose, CA
Located in the vibrant North San Jose area, Offers a convenient and accessible location near Downtown San Jose, major freeways, public transportation, and a wide range of restaurants, businesses, and...
Solano County, CA
$440,000 NET PROFIT HIGH-VOLUME GAS STATION & LARGE C-STORE Major ARCO/ampm Upgrade Opportunity Exceptional opportunity for an experienced gas station and convenience-store operator. This established...
Alameda County, CA
Excellent opportunity to own a grocery store with a newly improved commercial bakery operation in the heart of Alameda County. The business is located on a busy main street with strong traffic,...
Rocklin, CA
JOIN A BILLION DOLLAR INDUSTRY WITH UNLIMITED POTENTIAL! OWN YOUR OWN THRIVING POOL SERVICE ROUTE WITH RECURRING POSITIVE CASH FLOW. Outstanding opportunity to own a profitable and successful pool...
Cash Flow: $135,000
Available in California
Door Renew focuses on refinishing wood and fiberglass doors, Front Entry doors, side doors and Interior doors for homes an businesses. Door Renew provides a professional restoration alternative to replacement.
Avg. Unit Revenue: $210,090
Orange County, CA
*** SBA Prequalified with LoanBud *** This turnkey, award-winning franchise spa has operated successfully for over a decade in a premier, high-traffic shopping center in the heart of Orange County,...
Cash Flow: $470,798
Tulare County, CA
Truck Stop W/ 3 Restaurants & C-store Newly remodeled Truck Stop on Highway 99—Prime Investment Opportunity Located on a central corridor along Highway 99, this newly remodeled truck stop offers an...
$226,500
Solano County, CA
Woodland Hills, CA
JOIN A BILLION DOLLAR INDUSTRY WITH UNLIMITED POTENTIAL! OWN YOUR OWN THRIVING POOL SERVICE ROUTE WITH RECURRING POSITIVE CASH FLOW. This is a very well Established Pool Service Route in upscale...
Cash Flow: $135,000
Orange County, CA
SELLER WANTS THIS SOLD QUICKLY — SUBMIT YOUR BEST OFFER Established 2019 | Profitable | Turnkey Operation • 3–5 business day turnaround • 80% repeat customers • 12,825 Shopify customers • 9,000...
Cash Flow: $150,000
San Bernardino County, CA
***Call or Text Diane Higuchi 909-725-3538 or Josie Lopez 626-202-9355 for more information*** Established Vietnamese restaurant business offering exceptional investment opportunity in prime San...
Rancho Cordova, CA
Approx. 2,000 SF restaurant located in a busy retail plaza with strong visibility and steady foot traffic. The space features a fully equipped kitchen, allowing a new operator to take over and start...
Los Angeles, CA
Business price reduced! Seller motivated! Imagine walking into your own thriving auto body shop every morning, knowing you're running a business that's already proven successful with over $600,000 in...
Cash Flow: $160,000
Inglewood, CA
This Diner is a casual, family-oriented eatery in the city of Inglewood, Los Angeles County, CA that specializes in a diverse mix of American and Mexican comfort food. Known for using...
Cash Flow: $74,412
Contra Costa County, CA
This is a great location with a lot of opportunity for the skill owner who wants to take the business to the next level. The place has a large lot and a large office space, which can be converted into...
Available Nationwide
Zion Healing is redefining the future of mental health and wellness through regenerative medicine, neuroscience, and advanced therapeutic innovation.
Fresno County, CA
This profitable sandwich franchise represents an exceptional acquisition opportunity with 21 years of proven operational success since 2005. Located south of Fresno in Fresno County, California, this...
Davis, CA
Profitable Davis-based gutter and window cleaning business serving Yolo County for over 20 years. The business has built a strong local reputation and operates primarily through repeat customers and...
Cash Flow: $107,000
$230,000
Burbank, CA
Temecula, CA
AS Of 6/29/2026 NO MORE NEW HHA LICENSES WILL BE ISSUED, DUE TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIS MARATORIUM. For Existing Home Health Care Agencies, CHOW, "Change Of Ownership" Will Only Be Allowed, After Five...
Cash Flow: $175,000
Riverside, CA
An exciting opportunity to purchase a well-established, fully operational salon that's ready for its next owner. This turnkey business offers a loyal client base, an inviting atmosphere, and a...
Available Nationwide
North America ’s largest , full-service, outdoor lighting franchise, Outdoor Lighting Perspectives (“OLP”) does one thing and only one thing — outdoor lighting (and with a passion for perfection).
Avg. Unit Revenue: $770,468
Stockton, CA
JOIN A BILLION DOLLAR INDUSTRY WITH UNLIMITED POTENTIAL! OWN YOUR OWN THRIVING POOL SERVICE ROUTE WITH RECURRING POSITIVE CASH FLOW. Established pool service route with two experienced service...
Orange, CA
Established Farmers Insurance Agency for Sale - Orange County This profitable, turnkey Farmers Insurance agency has been serving Orange County since 1988, offering an exceptional opportunity for a...
Riverside, CA
Hamburger and American , Hispanic restaurant in Riverside . Over 20 years long established. Steady income. Large size has potential of explore business. Good corner location by across two main street....
Cash Flow: $240,000
Solana Beach, CA
Rare opportunity to acquire an established contemporary art gallery in the heart of Solana Beach’s highly desirable Cedros Design District. The location has operated as an art gallery for...
San Luis Obispo County, CA
Established since 2009 Two locations included Profitable operations Only smoke shops in the town Established customer base and local presence Existing facilities and infrastructure in place...
Eon Lew
District Realty Group
Serving Los Angeles County, CA
Los Angeles County, CA
This well-established neighborhood BBQ restaurant has served its community for over 20 years and has been voted the area’s #1 BBQ restaurant for nine consecutive years. Located in a freestanding...
Cash Flow: $137,000
San Bernardino County, CA
Midsize LineHaul opportunity - All Dedicated Solo Runs Profitable FedEx Linehaul opportunity with a mix of dedicated and URR OTR and solo runs. Complete with solid equipment, seasoned BC and trained...
Cash Flow: $800,000
$1,200,000
Van Nuys, CA
Apple Valley, CA
Car Wash + Property 1.28 acres, Oil Change, Smog Shop, Tint Shop, Upstairs Office SELLER MUST SELL DUE TO HEALTH REASONS. PRESENT ALL OFFERS The real property was appraised at $2 million in 2024. The...
EBITDA: $212,300
Orange County, CA
Mostly Absentee Child Behavior and Therapy Business for Sale This business is an established multidisciplinary practice providing psychological and educational assessment and intervention services for...
Cash Flow: $461,635
Available in California
Join the leader in residential plumbing services! We provide tools and support so our franchise owners grow their business and dominate their market.
Avg. Unit Revenue: $656,635
San Diego County, CA
Amazing starter route opportunity in the San Diego area! Excellent areas with exponential room for growth. Successful, long term business owner will be a great asset to a buyer. Many seasoned, loyal,...
Cash Flow: $63,500
Glendale, CA
This well-established liquor store has been successfully operated by the same owner for 33 years. It is located on a highly visible corner along busy streets, offering excellent visibility and...
San Diego County, CA
Strategically located in a high-traffic commercial corridor in San Diego County, this premier medical spa has proudly served the region for over five years. The facility boasts a modern, luxurious...
Orange County, CA
Picture yourself stepping into this beautifully designed lash studio where everything is already set up for your success. You'll love how this turnkey beauty business takes the guesswork out of...
Cash Flow: $156,911
Placer County, CA
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Established in 2006, this premier design-build enterprise operates as a leading provider of custom interior solutions in Placer County's robust construction market. The company...
Cash Flow: $155,680
Costa Mesa, CA
Imagine stepping into a thriving auto body shop that's been the go-to destination for Costa Mesa drivers for over two decades. You'll find yourself owning a fully equipped paint and body operation...
Cash Flow: $88,261
SBA LOAN ELIGIBLE
California
This Californian Mediterranean Franchisor has two California S Corporations (one for the Franchisor and one for the franchise location going with the sale) and was started 10 years ago by the current...
Cash Flow: $450,000
San Benito County, CA
RESTAURANT OPPORTUNITY IN HISTORIC SAN JUAN BAUTISTA Prime restaurant opportunity located on the main street of historic San Juan Bautista, situated among specialty shops, antique stores, and other...
Santa Clara, CA
Fully operational metal plating business with over two decades in business, has built a reputation for excellence, offering a range of services and capabilities that meet the diverse needs of it's...
Available in California
Join the leader in junk removal with multiple revenue streams, community impact, and lifestyle flexability. The Junkluggers offers entrepreneurs to grow in this $75 billion industry with the tools and technology to support them.
Avg. Unit Revenue: $335,754
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
|
Number of Businesses for Sale |
~5,500 |
|
Median Asking Price |
$360,000 |
|
Median Reported Revenue |
$630,000 |
|
Median Reported Earnings |
$150,000 |
|
Profit Margin |
23% |
|
Earnings Multiple |
2.5 |
|
Revenue Multiple |
0.6 |
|
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
|
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.