Torrance, CA
This liquor store generates monthly revenue of $55,000 to $60,000 and operates in a market-tested location. The business comes with substantial inventory valued at $150,000, providing immediate...
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Extremely Profitable Neighborhood Well Known Med Spa w/full staff
Los Angeles County, CA
This confidential offering represents the acquisition of a highly profitable, multi-location medical aesthetics platform that has already achieved what many operators spend years trying to build:...
Cash Flow: $950,000
Established Pediatric Practice with Predictable Revenue in SGV
Los Angeles County, CA
For over 35 years, this pediatric office has provided trusted, community-based pediatric care to families in the surrounding San Gabriel Valley. Founded in 1989, the practice has built a loyal panel...
Cash Flow: $185,634
Established Ramen Restaurant with ABC Type 41 License in SF, CA
San Francisco, CA
Established Ramen Restaurant with ABC Type 41 License in SF, CA Established in 2022, the Ramen restaurant has built a loyal following for ramen and appetizers on a popular Street in San Francisco’s...
Cash Flow: $63,692
Established Solo Non-Invasive Cardiology Practice - Sacrament Metro
El Dorado Hills, CA
Most cardiology practices that reach the market are either single-service or heavily dependent on the departing physician's personal procedures. This one is different. Its revenue is anchored in...
Cash Flow: $227,157
B2B Testing Franchise w/ Premier Government Contract
Los Angeles, CA
A rare opportunity to acquire a highly profitable, turn-key drug, alcohol, and DNA testing franchise operating in three of Los Angeles' most desirable 3 territories. This location boasts an incredible...
Cash Flow: $70,845
Turnkey B2B Testing Franchise – Two Prime Los Angeles Territories
Los Angeles County, CA
An incredible opportunity to acquire a fully operational, high-margin drug, alcohol, and DNA testing franchise covering two of the most lucrative territories in Los Angeles. This business specializes...
Cash Flow: $40,508
Luxury Day Spa & Med Spa – $500K+ EBITDA and Manager-Run
Los Angeles County, CA
Please fill out the Contact Form to receive the NDA and Confidential Information Memorandum. This listing is SBA pre-approved! Featured in LA Times, this is a rare luxury Day Spa & Medical Spa,...
EBITDA: $541,362
Profitable Flooring and Installation Company
Los Angeles County, CA
This is a neighborhood favorite, premier and turnkey flooring company specializing in the sales, supply, and expert installation of residential and commercial surfaces. Backed by a stellar reputation...
Cash Flow: $102,786
Busy Coin Laundry in busy Echo Park, Silverlake Area
Los Angeles, CA
An independent, laundromat located centrally on a high-traffic corridor in Echo Park, near Sunset Blvd . This business taps into the dense, renter-heavy demographic of the neighborhood while appealing...
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Benjamin Franklin Plumbing
Franchise
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
60+ Year Auto Repair Business | Turnkey with Massive Upside
Los Angeles County, CA
Pricing includes all FF&E and inventory. Seller is highly motivated and open to flexible deal structures. A rare opportunity to acquire a long-standing, triple-certified (ASE, ACDelco, NAPA AutoCare)...
Cash Flow: $55,000
$14M Revenue Distribution & Multi-Channel E-Commerce Business
Los Angeles County, CA
Exceptional opportunity to acquire a well-established wholesale distribution and multi-channel e-commerce business with nearly two decades of operating history and a proven track record of substantial...
Cash Flow: $750,000
Made-in-USA Women's Apparel Brand | $1.2M+ Revenue |$350K Inventory
$650,000
Los Angeles, CA
Turnkey Candy Business For Sale
La Mirada, CA
TURNKEY CANDY BUSINESS FOR SALE - Pop ups, retail & ecommerce Established freeze-dried candy business offering multiple revenue streams through pop-up events, retail partnerships, and e-commerce...
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Premium tequila brand with proven sales seeking strategic investment
San Diego, CA
BlowFish Tequila is a premium, California-based tequila brand seeking a strategic partner to fuel its next stage of growth. Built from the ground up by a hands-on founder, the brand has achieved...
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Gianluca Carella
RouteCloud
Serving Los Angeles County, CA
Route Cloud specializes in assisting pool service route owners and pool service business operators with successful transactions across California, Arizona, Nevada, Texas, and Florida. Our focus is exclusively within the pool service industry, allowing us to bring a level of specialization and understanding that general business brokers often cannot provide. The pool service industry is unique. Recurring revenue models, route density, service pricing, equipment service work, and technician logistics all play an important role in determining the value and transferability of a pool route or pool service company. Our team understands these factors because we have operated inside the industry ourselves. Route Cloud leverages modern digital marketing strategies to connect sellers with a highly targeted audience of qualified buyers. Instead of relying solely on traditional listing marketplaces, we utilize digital advertising, industry-specific marketing channels, and a growing network of active buyers looking to expand their existing operations. Our buyer network includes both first-time entrepreneurs entering the pool service industry as well as established operators looking to expand their existing routes through strategic acquisitions. Whether the opportunity involves a small starter route or a large established pool service company, Route Cloud helps facilitate introductions, structure transactions, and guide both buyers and sellers through the process in a professional and efficient manner. By focusing exclusively on pool service routes and pool service businesses, Route Cloud aims to simplify the buying and selling process while helping both sides of the transaction achieve successful outcomes.
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Established Used Car Dealership-Turnkey Opportunity
Vista, CA
Same location for 20 years Turnkey, furnished operation Low monthly rent factor Excellent high traffic corner location Whole facility repaved, repainted with new Landscaping in June/2026 Located...
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Highly Profitable, Established CPA Firm in Southern California
Los Angeles County, CA
For over 25 years, this premier CPA firm has provided exceptional accounting, tax, and advisory services to a highly loyal client base in Southern California. Serving 100+ clients the firm has...
Cash Flow: $1,177,588
Real Estate Included | Value-Add Car Wash & Detail Business
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Tehama County, CA
Real Estate Included | Value-Add Car Wash & Detail Business Real-Estate-Backed Car Wash & Detail Business — Hands-On Value-Add Opportunity Red Bluff Car Wash & Detailing is an established car wash and...
6-Bed RCFE- Top performing - Step in and operate day one.
San Diego County, CA
Nestled in the highly desirable and affluent community of University City, this beautiful residential care facility perfectly blends high-end real estate with exceptional senior care. The property...
Explosive Growth Home Care Agency – Turnkey & AI Driven Ops
Alameda County, CA
An exceptional opportunity to acquire a thriving, award-winning non-medical home care franchise experiencing explosive growth. Operating within an exclusive, highly desirable territory, this business...
Cash Flow: $277,633
Griswold
Franchise
Available in California
Started in 1982, you can follow in the footsteps of our founder, Jean Griswold. We're looking for owners who want to control their destiny and build a business which positively impacts their community.
Avg. Unit Revenue: $1,079,191
Commercial Flooring Contractor | 75% SDE Margin | 11 Year Record
San Bernardino County, CA
This company is a proven, high-margin commercial flooring contractor serving the High Desert and Inland Empire regions of Southern California. Founded in 2014, the business has operated profitably for...
Cash Flow: $161,402
Premier Family Digital Media Brand - 469M+ views; 583K subs
California
An exceptional opportunity to acquire a proven, 15-year-old digital media brand laser-focused on the multi-billion-dollar parenting and family entertainment market. BabyLeague is a highly established...
Cash Flow: $70,999
Absentee High-Volume AYCE Buffet | Strong Assets & Growth Upside
$2,900,000
Los Angeles County, CA
Title IV & VA Approved Cosmetology School-Established Since 2006
Los Angeles County, CA
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a premier cosmetology and beauty school franchise with nearly two decades of proven performance in one of the most competitive beauty markets in the country. The...
Cash Flow: $722,974
South Coast Plaza OC Area High-End European Home Furnishing Showroom
Irvine, CA
Rare opportunity to acquire a beautifully built-out, designer home furnishings showroom representing a premier European-inspired luxury lifestyle brand. The approximately 10,000 square foot showroom...
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Cash Flow: $250,000
Elder Care Facility for Sale - West Hills, Los Angeles County
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Los Angeles, CA
Residential Care / Elder Care Facility For Sale – West Hills, Los Angeles County Excellent opportunity to acquire a spacious residential property well-suited for an elder care or assisted living...
Baskin Robbins Ice Cream, Employee Run Store
Orange County, CA
Brand New Baskin-Robbins Ice Cream Franchise for Sale. This new store is just one year old with growing sales. Fresh 10-year franchise agreement and 10-year location lease with two options to renew, 5...
Cash Flow: $42,000
Established Youth Education Franchise – South Orange County
Riverside County, CA
This is an opportunity to acquire a long-standing, profitable Young Rembrandts franchise operating in South Orange County, one of the most affluent and family-dense regions in California. The program...
Cash Flow: $44,264
The Lash Lounge Manhattan Beach — Multi-Unit Rights Included
Los Angeles County, CA
Located in the heart of the Manhattan Marketplace, The Lash Lounge Manhattan Beach represents a rare chance to own a turnkey luxury salon in one of the most affluent and desirable coastal communities...
Profitable B2B SaaS Business with $1.15M ARR
California
This established B2B SaaS company provides cloud application management and automation tools to developers and enterprises globally. With 14+ years of operational history, the business generates...
Cash Flow: $428,804
Send Me a Pro
Franchise
Available Nationwide
Send Me a Pro is the first Home Services Platform Franchise, enabling you to aggregate multiple home services under one franchise.
Boba Tea shop For Sale
Rialto, CA
• Currently operating with established customer base • Annual revenue of $360,000 demonstrates strong market demand • Fully equipped with all furniture, fixtures, and equipment included • Spacious...
Thriving Private Practice Physical Therapy Office in North California
Chico, CA
This is a profitable long standing successful orthopedic physical therapy practice that has been doing business for over 40 years. It's a highly respected patient care facility with a wide referral...
Cash Flow: $250,000
Motivated Seller: Turnkey Charcuterie Business
$119,000
Visalia, CA
STAY & PLAY a turnkey playing ground for kids in Glendora.
Glendora, CA
Turnkey Children's Indoor Playground - Prime Glendora Location Well-established indoor playground business specializing in children's entertainment and birthday party hosting. Located in desirable...
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Southern California's Premium Stick Shift Driving School
Los Angeles, CA
After establishing SHIFTR as the go-to source for premium quality stick shift lessons throughout California, we're offering you the opportunity to purchase our Southern California business (SHIFTR...
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Cash Flow: $70,000
Drybar
Franchise
Available in California
$826K+ AUV* Own a Trend-Setting Drybar Franchise in the Fast-Growing $60+ Billion Beauty Industry. Chic, Modern, with a proven business model!
Avg. Unit Revenue: $852,718
Popular Franchise Coffee Shop | Low Rent |
Folsom, CA
Established and well-loved cafe with loyal repeat customers and a strong reputation in the community. Great opportunity for a full-time owner or semi-absentee operator. Significant growth potential...
Cash Flow: $50,000
Live Streaming Youth League Sports (REDUCED PRICE!)
Woodland Hills, CA
This business can be operated from anywhere. They provide live streaming of youth sports games nationwide, covering little league through college level. It's easy to put into service, durable, and...
Cash Flow: $110,597
Established Farmers Insurance Agency Available
Brea, CA
Established Farmers Insurance Agency for Sale in Orange County This owner-operated Farmers Insurance agency in Brea, California presents a unique opportunity for a licensed insurance professional...
25+ Year Thriving General Contracting Company in Southern California
California
Opportunity to own a reputable and well-established general contracting business in the Inland Empire that has been thriving for over 25 years. This business has an experienced team of over 25...
Cash Flow: $1,405,795
Established Salon Suites | 32 Suites | Strong Revenue
Los Angeles County, CA
Rare opportunity to acquire an established, turnkey salon-suite business in a desirable Southern California market. The business features 32 private salon suites with a strong existing tenant base and...
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Cash Flow: $202,000
WOO JAE 'TOM' PARK
KEY REALTY LLC
Serving Los Angeles County, CA
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Turnkey Pure Barre Studio for Sale
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
Established Pure Barre Studio for Sale - Turnkey Opportunity in Prime Orange County Location This turnkey Pure Barre franchise presents an exceptional opportunity to acquire an established boutique...
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Established Supplemental Education Franchise in Alameda County
Alameda County, CA
Transworld Business Advisors of Fremont DRE# 02194963 presents: This is an opportunity to acquire an established after-school supplemental education franchise in Alameda County serving students from...
Cash Flow: $66,846
Premium Catering & Grazing Board Business
$170,000
Orange County, CA
Franchise Restaurant Poke House for SALE
Sacramento, CA
Turnkey franchise poke restaurant located in a prime Sacramento retail corridor surrounded by Target, Starbucks, Jamba, Panda Express, grocery stores, schools, medical offices, and a major hospital....
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Cash Flow: $53,500
Bay Area Water Conditioning Business For Sale
California
We are offering for sale our San Francisco Bay Area division of a well-established residential water treatment company with 37 years of successful operation. Our business specializes in the sales,...
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The Learning Experience
Franchise
Available in California
Join the #1 childcare franchise!
Avg. Unit Revenue: $2,098,048
Established Men’s Wellness Clinic in Prime West Hollywood Location
West Hollywood, CA
Turnkey Men’s Wellness & Medical Aesthetics Clinic in Prime West Hollywood Location Ultimate Male West Hollywood is a modern men’s wellness and medical aesthetics clinic located in one of Los Angeles’...
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Seasoned Franchise Salon in High Traffic Location
Whittier, CA
Established business and location with 20 years in business at same location. High traffic shopping center. 6 trained and seasoned employees. Selling to retire....
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MediCross Clinic & Urgent Care Facility For Sale In Corona
Riverside County, CA
A community-based medical practice located in the heart of a major city, 35 miles east of Los Angeles, in a shopping center anchored by Von's - a major supermarket. The physician provides the...
Cash Flow: $236,939
Turn Key Gun Store-Law Enforcement Dealer (Owner Financing Available)
San Fernando, CA
OWNER FINANCING AVAILABLE-TURN KEY, ESTABLISHED GUN STORE & LAW ENFORCEMENT DEALER Step into a rare opportunity to own a highly respected, fully operational firearms business in the heart of Southern...
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Crumbl Location for sale in Corona, CA
California
Crumbl offers a crave-worthy cookie experience with large, handcrafted cookies baked fresh every day. Our menu changes weekly to showcase a mix of timeless favorites and inventive seasonal flavors,...
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Prime Livermore Restaurant Opportunity – Fully Equipped, High-Traffic
Livermore, CA
Rare opportunity to acquire a fully built-out restaurant and bar in the heart of Downtown Livermore, one of the East Bay’s most vibrant dining and entertainment districts. This turn-key facility...
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Waffle Love Northridge Established Franchise Unique and Strong Brand
Los Angeles, CA
An exceptional opportunity has arisen to acquire a profitable, well-established, and beloved fast-casual franchise nestled in the heart of a vibrant San Fernando Valley community. Successfully...
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Cash Flow: $60,000
Established Ice Cream & Bakery Distribution Company
Colton, CA
ESTABLISHED ICE CREAM & BAKERY DISTRIBUTION COMPANY Profitable distribution business since 1996. This well-established operation generates $620,000 in annual revenue with $145,000 in seller's...
Cash Flow: $145,000
Established Bay Area Holiday Lighting Installation Business
Richmond, CA
EasyLights is an established specialty lighting installation company serving residential and commercial customers throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. The company specializes in holiday lighting,...
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Cash Flow: $65,000
Anchor Bar
Franchise
Available Nationwide
Home of the Original Buffalo Wing and part of food history. Expanding nationally with plenty of territory available for franchisees to grow. Learn more about joining our team now.
Avg. Unit Revenue: $2,449,992
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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