California
Established in 2017, this respected Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) provider has built a strong clinical reputation for delivering ethical, evidence-based, and family-centered care throughout Orange...
Businesses For Sale in California
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Established ABA Therapy Practice in Southern California
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EBITDA: $222,000
Turnkey Old Town San Diego Restaurant with Full Kitchen & BAR
San Diego, CA
TURNKEY RESTAURANT OPPORTUNITY IN HISTORIC OLD TOWN SAN DIEGO This fully improved restaurant space offers an exceptional opportunity to establish your culinary vision in one of San Diego's most...
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Premier Multi-Unit Juice, Smoothie & Wellness Brand | Semi-Absent
SBA LOAN ELIGIBLE
Los Angeles County, CA
Rare opportunity to acquire an established multi-location premium juice,cold-pressed juice, smoothie, and wellness brand operating in some of Southern California’s most desirable high-income trade...
Cash Flow: $739,000
well established Glass, window and door business
Temecula, CA
Established Glass, Window & Door Franchise - Temecula, CA This well-established glass and mirror franchise represents an exceptional opportunity in the growing Temecula market. Operating continuously...
Premier Old Town San Diego Restaurant Opportunity
San Diego, CA
Rare opportunity to acquire one of Old Town San Diego's premier turnkey restaurant locations. Opportunities of this caliber rarely become available. Positioned on the busiest section of San Diego...
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High-End Modern Aesthetic & Wellness Center located in Laguna Hills
Orange County, CA
This established medical spa specializes in high-demand non-invasive cosmetic, skincare, and body contouring services within a highly specialized health and wellness niche. Operating out of a premium...
Cash Flow: $286,756
Senior Relocation and Online Auction Liquidation Franchise
Los Angeles County, CA
The Company's most recent financial results cover the fiscal year from March 1, 2025 through February 28, 2026 Established, owner-operated franchise business operating within two exclusive protected...
Cash Flow: $510,927
Turnkey Full-Service Restaurant & Bar for Sale
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Established Mexican restaurant and bar offering a rare turnkey opportunity in Rancho Cucamonga's prime high-traffic corridor. This fully operational establishment generates $1,300,000 in annual...
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Cash Flow: $130,000
Fast Causal Dine in Pizza Restaurant for Sale with party room
Fontana, CA
Established pizza restaurant located in Fontana, CA offering exceptional turnkey opportunity in a high-traffic area. This 2,800 square foot facility features seating for approximately 100 guests plus...
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Established Barbershop Businesss in Compton, Ca
Compton, CA
Barbershop Business for Sale - Turnkey Opportunity in Compton Established neighborhood Barbershop since 2023 with loyal clientele and great location on Rosecrans Ave. Seeking someone enthusiastic to...
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Pure Green Franchise
Franchise
Available Nationwide
One of the fastest-growing juice bar franchises in the United States
Avg. Unit Revenue: $576,900
Absentee Owner- Specialty Bakery Franchise
Shasta County, CA
Highly motivated seller seeking a quick sale, creating an attractive opportunity for a cash buyer who can move quickly. The business may be purchased with or without the franchise, providing added...
Profitable Wellness & Tanning Studio | Recurring Revenue
San Bernardino County, CA
This highly profitable boutique beauty and wellness studio offers a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established recurring-revenue business with nearly three decades of operating history and a loyal...
Cash Flow: $87,000
Temecula Old Town Front Street Boutique
$250,000
Temecula, CA
Grab-and-Go Healthy Meal Prep – Two SoCal Retail Locations
Los Angeles County, CA
Executive Summary: Established healthy meal-prep (for grab-and-go) and fast-casual restaurant with two profitable Southern California locations. Both locations are in high-foot-traffic shopping strip...
Cash Flow: $260,216
Recession-Resistant Biohazard Remediation Franchise | SBA Ready
Orange County, CA
Established 24/7 biohazard remediation and specialty cleanup franchise serving an exclusive Orange County territory and surrounding Southern California markets. This essential services business...
Cash Flow: $115,138
Scott Weavil
Sierra Pacific Partners
Serving Sacramento County, CA
Sierra Pacific Partners is a boutique M&A advisory firm and business brokerage focused on serving businesses throughout California and across the country. We advise dynamic companies and their owners at key inflection points.
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Profitable Pet Grooming in Pasadena CA –4.9 star Yelp–Turnkey
Pasadena, CA
Established in 2022, LA Pet Home is a highly rated and well-recognized pet grooming salon in Pasadena, CA, featuring a loyal customer base of approximately 1,000 active clients and a strong 4.9-star...
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Cash Flow: $215,000
Franchised Established Pizza & Arcade Restaurant (SBA Approved)
San Luis Obispo County, CA
Own your own pizza restaurant part of well known pizza franchise. Good sales and a large location with a large arcade that also brings in income. Proof of funds required, Experience Required. SBA...
Cash Flow: $163,700
Profitable Event Décor Company – 40+ Years of Success
California
Asking Price: $560,000 (Business) | $2,550,000 (Real Estate Optional, as of September 2025) 2025 Revenue: ~$940,000 | 2025 SDE: ~$290,000 (10%+ YoY) 2024 Revenue: ~$904,000 | 2024 SDE: ~$261,000 This...
Cash Flow: $290,000
Turnkey Bottling Plant – Private Label – Prime Southern California Loc
Riverside, CA
Fully operational facility. Seller is ready to retire and relocate to Florida — serious, qualified buyers only. This is a true asset sale of a 24,000 SF, state-of-the-art bottling facility...
Design-Build Remodeling & Flooring Contractor | ~$320K 2025 SDE
Orange County, CA
This business requires a General B and C-15 contracting license. Design-build remodeling and flooring contractor in North Orange County generating ~$4.0M in 2025 revenue and ~$320K in normalized 2025...
Cash Flow: $320,000
JUNKCO+
Franchise
Available in California
Own a JUNKCO+ franchise and tap into the growing demand for junk removal with proven support from BELFOR Franchise Group.
Avg. Unit Revenue: $815,528
Very Profitable Freight Company Serving Southern California
Los Angeles County, CA
This well-established freight company provides drayage service from the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach to warehouses in Southern California. The company was established over 39 years ago and has...
Cash Flow: $2,154,000
Premier California Delta Full Service Marine Yard
Rio Vista, CA
Sierra West Boat Works represents a rare opportunity to acquire one of Northern California's premier full-service marine facilities, strategically located on the scenic Sacramento Delta. For decades,...
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Turnkey Scratch Italian Restaurant | $92K SDE | Exceptionally Low Rent
$229,000
Merced County, CA
Small Grocery Store with Pizza & Meat Market for Sale Near Woodland, C
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Arbuckle, CA
ESTABLISHED GROCERY STORE WITH REAL ESTATE - ARBUCKLE, CALIFORNIA This turnkey grocery store operation presents a compelling acquisition opportunity, combining an established retail business with...
Cash Flow: $550,000
Profitable Acupuncture & Functional Medicine Practice- Mill Valley, CA
Mill Valley, CA
An opportunity to acquire a long-established acupuncture, functional medicine, and integrative health practice serving Mill Valley and the greater Marin County community. East West Optimum Health has...
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Cash Flow: $160,329
Price Reduced $100k! Old Town Temecula Restaurant & Bar with Type 47
Temecula, CA
Price Just Reduced by $100k! Seller Motivated. Located in the vibrant and highly sought-after Old Town Temecula, Public House is a well established, high energy restaurant and bar offering a rare...
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Exotic & Classic Car Dealership - La Jolla, California
San Diego, CA
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a legendary player in the global collector automotive scene: Sports Car Company, Inc. Located in the heart of La Jolla Village, this family-owned exotic and...
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Liquor & Food Store in Irvington District, Fremont, California 94538
Fremont, CA
MS Real Estate Inc. is pleased to present a compelling opportunity to acquire a liquor and food store business in the burgeoning Irvington district of Fremont, California. Established in 1994, this...
$2.5m Revenue Used Copier Wholesale Distributor - For Sale in CA
Sacramento County, CA
$2.5 million used copier wholesale distributor. This distributor, primarily sells Konica-Minolta and Ricoh, is very profitable with EBIT and EBITDA returns ranging from 11% to 15% in each of last four...
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EBITDA: $375,000
Top Rated Turnkey Café for Sale
Sherman Oaks, CA
A great opportunity to acquire an award-winning neighborhood café located on the highly desirable Ventura Boulevard in Sherman Oaks. Recognized as a Top 3 Sherman Oaks Café Award Winner, the business...
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FS Cut & Color
Franchise
Available in California
Unlock Your Future with FS Cut & Color! Join a thriving community of nearly 600 franchises and counting with FS Cut & Color. Leverage our affordable luxury brand, low overhead, and simple operations for a stable investment in the ever-growing hair care industry. Benefit from our cutting-edge POS and color technology, exclusive product lines, and comprehensive franchise support. With thousands of available territories and a proven business model, you can scale your business efficiently. Discover how you can start your journey with FS Cut & Color and achieve entrepreneurial success.
Avg. Unit Revenue: $325,419
Established Bay Area Experiential Event Business + Iconic 1974 VW Bus
San Mateo, CA
Own one of the Bay Area's most recognizable mobile event businesses. Tap Truck SF is a turnkey experiential event company built around a beautifully restored 1974 Volkswagen Tap Truck, affectionately...
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Turnkey Toastique Café in Chino Hills, $140K Below Build Cost
Chino Hills, CA
Toastique Chino Hills is a fully equipped gourmet fast-casual franchised café in the heart of Chino Hills' City Center, the civic and retail core of one of Southern California's most affluent suburban...
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Experienced Firm Delivering Digital Media Support
$1,850,000
Los Angeles County, CA
Temecula's Go-To spot in a prime location with a drive through
Temecula, CA
Cali Kabob presents a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established, family-owned Middle Eastern restaurant in one of Temecula’s most desirable and rapidly growing trade areas. Rooted in over a...
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Restaurant Lease Takeover Opportunity
Rolling Hills Estates, CA
After more than 7 successful years operating Creme de la crepe -Rolling Hills , I'm ready to retire and to pass this thriving business to its next owner. This charming French bistro & crêperie is...
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Cash Flow: $80,000
InXpress
Franchise
Available in California
Work from home and build a scalable shipping business with UPS & DHL-low overhead, big income potential!
Avg. Unit Revenue: $2,690,906
High producing dry cleaners for sale!
Highland, CA
High performing dry cleaners for sale in a popular shopping center with high visibility. This location averages over 230 pieces a day! Here is what is included in the sale : 2 laundry pressing...
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Cash Flow: $284,400
Turn-Key Insurance Agency in Pleasanton, California
Pleasanton, CA
Your time is now!!! Get involved with running a Farmers Insurance Agency. You can enter into an industry that is recession-proof and has unlimited financial growth with residual income. Owning a...
Stand Alone with 47 license-beautful build out-close to beach
San Diego, CA
Restaurant for Sale – Imperial Beach, West of I-5 Turnkey opportunity to own a fully equipped restaurant in a high-volume location with lots of room to grow. Situated in a large standalone 3,065 sq....
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47 License-Great Area-Well Designed-Good Volume-Keep Or Change Menu
San Diego, CA
Outstanding Restaurant for Sale in San Diego! Keep current name and concept or bring your own name and menu. Either way it's a Rare Opportunity in this bustling Point Loma Shopping Center Turnkey...
Established Home Health Agency — 32 Active Medicare Patients
Sherman Oaks, CA
Turnkey, fully licensed home health agency in Southern California, established in 2018 and actively operating. CDPH-licensed and Medicare-certified with a clean, multi-year enrollment history. The...
Joe Saad
Joe Saad Buiness Broker
Serving San Diego County, CA
In business since 1987 serving San Diego County: specializing in small to medium size businesses.
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Toastique Café in Affluent Downtown Danville, Beer & Wine License incl
Danville, CA
Toastique Danville is a fully equipped gourmet fast-casual franchised café occupying the entire ground floor of a standalone corner building in the heart of downtown Danville, one of the most affluent...
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Turnkey & Profitable Mobile Event Business
Fresno County, CA
2 Vintage Event Trailers – Fully operational with A/C and heat. The black trailer includes running water for coffee and bar service. Mirror Me Photo Booth – Touchscreen, props, and instant...
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High Margin Dessert/Snack Franchise - Mall Food Court
$550,000
Daly City, CA
Profitable Commercial Landscape & Design Platform
San Mateo County, CA
ACT Capital Advisors is pleased to present for acquisition a leading full-service landscape construction, maintenance, irrigation, and outdoor infrastructure contractor serving commercial, municipal,...
EBITDA: $1,140,000
Music education center
Millbrae, CA
Melody & Joy Music Studio At Melody & Joy Music Studio, we believe that music is a lifelong journey. We provide high-quality music education for both children and adults in a supportive, inspiring,...
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Black Optix Tint
Franchise
Available Nationwide
Black Optix Tint is a premium window tint and auto styling franchise built for owners who want a polished, modern operation backed by United Franchise Group. We focus on auto tint, paint protection film (PPF), ceramic coatings, and residential/commercial tint, delivering clean installs, an upscale showroom experience, and five-star customer care.
Bakersfield-Hospice Agency For Sale/ -Clean History
Bakersfield, CA
Active Medicare Provider/CDPH Lic. Active patients. Priced to Sell. Also looking for a good partner in Bakersfield Area. Majority Share Holder. Pls Email. Thank You...
Ultra Luxury Exotic Car Dealership
Los Angeles County, CA
*Business Highlights* Strong brand presence in the high-end luxury and exotic vehicle market Established reputation for excellence, discretion, and premium client service Proven, consistent...
Turnkey & Profitable Burbank Dry Cleaners – Strong Net Income
Burbank, CA
Cricket West Dry Cleaners is a great opportunity to purchase a well-located, full-service dry cleaning plant in Burbank. The business faces limited direct competition in the immediate area. With...
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High-Cash-Flow Hair Transplant Medical Practice – $1.4M Revenue
Los Angeles, CA
Fully Accredited Hair Transplant & Regenerative Medical Practice 2 Locations – Los Angeles (Encino) & San Diego Asking Price: $1,950,000 2025 Gross Revenue: $1,400,000 Seller Discretionary Earnings...
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Cash Flow: $645,859
Established Water Sports Retailer with Strong Online Store
Santa Cruz, CA
Founded in 2010, this highly regarded paddleboard and foil sports retailer is one of the original stand-up paddleboards (SUP) shops in North America and has operated successfully from the same prime...
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Cash Flow: $154,500
Top Ranking Weight Loss, Body Contouring and Aesthetics Med Spa
San Jose, CA
Established Weight Loss, Body Contouring and Aesthetics Med Spa Established in 1990 and owned since 2004, this highly regarded weight loss clinic and medical spa has become a trusted destination in...
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Cash Flow: $365,000
Great Turnkey Trucking From Small Office In Torrance For Sale
Torrance, CA
P.A.T. Trucking Company Operation Serving 48 States, Established Relationship with Lots Of Customers Specialized Freight With Trailers, Since 1986. 1 Truck Freightliner 2015 Total Miles 425,000 1...
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Mission Foods Multi Route Distributorship For Sale | Napa, CA
Napa, CA
Mission Foods Multi Route Distributorship For Sale | Napa, CA — $300,000 About the Route Mission Foods multi route distributorship for sale - $300,000. These territories service portions of Napa CA...
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Cash Flow: $210,246
Turnkey Small-Batch Wine Brand & Mfg/Sales Platform - Absentee Owned!
California
This Small-Batch Wine Brand and Manufacturing/Sales Platform is a Northern California Limited Liability Company and has been in operation for the past 10 years under the current founding ownership....
AMH Enterprises
Franchise
Available Nationwide
Own a business Reselling Items to the Federal, State, Local Governments and Military!
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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