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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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$499,000

$499,000

Cash Flow: $365,000

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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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$325,000

$325,000

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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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$300,000

$300,000

Cash Flow: $210,246

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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....

$125,000

$125,000

Prime Location -Sacramento Downtown Restaurant / Retail Opportunity

Sacramento, CA

🔥 Restaurant / Retail Opportunity – Sacramento, CA 🔥 📍 Prime Location -Sacramento Downtown Excellent opportunity to own a fully built-out restaurant or retail space in a high-visibility Sacramento...

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$70,000

$70,000

Fitness Facility

Orange County, CA

Profitable, premier fitness facility in South Orange County designed to provide independent trainers, fitness instructors, and wellness professionals with a high-quality space to conduct their...

$315,000

$315,000

Cash Flow: $89,234

Turnkey Restaurant Opportunity + ABC 47 License

Watsonville, CA

This well-established California cuisine in the Santa Cruz County offers an excellent opportunity for an owner-operator or experienced restaurateur looking to acquire a large, fully equipped...

$279,000

$279,000

Fully Equipped Auto Biz + Property -Seamless Transition to Ownership

Orange County, CA

Established in 1985, this automotive repair shop has been a fixture in the community for over 40 years. The business has a very loyal customer base, steady repeat business, and a reputation of 4.8...

$175,000

$175,000

Cash Flow: $150,462

Established & Profitable Deli – 20+ Years of Success

Marin County, CA

Established & Profitable Deli – 20+ Years of Success | $120K Seller Earnings | Growth Potential RRC#5350 Asking Price: $249,000 Location: Marin County Annual Revenue: $575,000 Annual Cash Flow:...

$249,000

$249,000

Boutique Specialty Food and Gift Retailer

Riverside County, CA

Transworld Business Advisors of the Coachella Valley, DRE #02120938, is proud to present this established specialty food and gift retail business located in a highly desirable desert-area shopping...

$160,000

$160,000

Cash Flow: $60,200

Lawn Doctor
Franchise

Available Nationwide

Entrepreneur Magazine Franchise 500 #1 In Category! Don’t Wait Contact Us Today and Be Ready to Launch Your Business by Spring.

$60,000

$60,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $1,170,356

Newly Built Second-Gen Livermore Restaurant Space – Corner Location

Alameda County, CA

Newly Built Second-Gen Livermore Restaurant Space – Corner Location with 30-Seat Patio and Low Rent RRC#5348 Asking Price: $249,000 Location: Contra Costa County Annual Revenue: Contact for Info...

$249,000

$249,000

Pizzaria with ABC Type 41 License

Sacramento County, CA

ESTABLISHED PIZZA RESTAURANT WITH ABC LICENSE - SACRAMENTO COUNTY This well-established pizza restaurant represents a turnkey acquisition opportunity, featuring decades of continuous operation and a...

$135,000

$135,000

Cash Flow: $55,000

Turnkey Scratch Italian Restaurant | $92K SDE | Exceptionally Low Rent

$229,000 - Merced County, CA

$229,000

Merced County, CA

Well-Established (10+ years) Environmental Consulting Company

SBA LOAN ELIGIBLE

San Diego County, CA

RARE FIND for sale! This established environmental consulting firm represents a compelling acquisition opportunity in a rapidly expanding market sector. With over ten years of continuous operations,...

$500,000

$500,000

Cash Flow: $172,950

SBA LOAN ELIGIBLE

Creative & Popular Artisan Bakery with Well Established Clients

Napa County, CA

Creative & Popular Artisan Bakery with Well Established Clients and Distribution RRC#5257 Asking Price: $350,000 Location: Napa County Annual Revenue: $2,384,794 Annual Cash Flow:Contact for Info...

$350,000

$350,000

Brannon Poe

Poe Group Advisors

Serving San Francisco County, CA

Poe Group Advisors is the premier accounting practice intermediary firm in the accounting industry. With practices located throughout the U.S. and Canada, our company is known for our seamless process as well as our efficient and diligent approach to facilitating the buying and selling of CPA firms. Armed with a passion for people and unmatched expertise, our team of experts has a deep knowledge of accounting industry and an intense focus on maximizing value or minimizing risk.

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Established Fast Growing Medical Spa For Sale

Temecula, CA

******Please be aware that this is a medical facility and would require the new owner to hold a medical license or have a medical director on staff that must own at-least 51% of the business*****...

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$410,000

$410,000

EBITDA: $510,000

Salon & Beauty Supply with own brand/formula $115,000 at cost included

Fountain Valley, CA

Beautiful Salon with its own brand and formula $115,000 at cost included in price .On a very busy Ave with lots of parking . Established 40 years ago but recently totally remodeled and just added 2 AC...

$297,000

$297,000

Cash Flow: $132,168

Renowned Integrative Medicine Platform | CRE Available | $4M SDE

California

Renowned Integrative Medicine Platform | CRE Available | $4M SDE Real Estate Not Included in List Price. Business Price $19.3M, CRE price $18M. Total Combined $37.3M. Targeting Sale of Both. This...

$19,300,000

$19,300,000

Cash Flow: $4,081,760

Profitable Luxury Wrap, PPF and Tint shop in Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA

Carpo Wraps is a turnkey automotive customization business in Los Angeles specializing in vinyl wraps, PPF, nano ceramic tint, and ceramic coatings. The sale includes a fully equipped facility, tools,...

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$120,000

$120,000

Turnkey boutique pet retail opportunity in Newport Beach

Newport Beach, CA

Turnkey boutique pet retail opportunity located in a highly desirable coastal Newport Beach market. This beautifully curated pet boutique offers apparel, treats, toys, collars, leashes, accessories,...

$125,000

$125,000

Cash Flow: $35,000

CEO Life Corporation
Franchise

Available Nationwide

Opportunity for a high margin, recurring revenue, no rent, no working capital, little employees, can be hands on or hands off, over simplistic business, with lots of room for error and hiccups - backed by a growing national team of top entrepreneurs that have already grown 8+ figure businesses, working on a common global mission.

$200,000

$200,000

Amazing opportunity to own Charleys Philly steaks in different cities

Los Angeles County, CA

Established Charleys Philly Steaks franchise opportunity featuring multiple locations across Southern California including Victorville, Hesperian, and San Bernardino. This turnkey restaurant operation...

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$450,000

$450,000

LA Based ATM Business - Great Cash Flow & Management in Place

Los Angeles, CA

Listing Details: - Location: Los Angeles, CA - Number of Units: 61 - Terminal Brand: GenMega & Hyosung - Age of Machines: 2-6 years - Established: 2019 For sale: A profitable ATM route consisting of...

$999,000

$999,000

Cash Flow: $200,000

Experienced Firm Delivering Digital Media Support

$1,850,000 - Los Angeles County, CA

$1,850,000

Los Angeles County, CA

Only Dry Cleaners in Tri-County Area For Sale After 24 Years

Sonora, CA

A female-owned business, Kathy's Miracle Cleaners has been serving the Tuolumne Tri-County area in Northern California for over 20 years. With an lengthy book of business, reputation of quality, and...

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$235,000

$235,000

Mailbox, Shipping Franchise, Low Rent, Short Hours, Seller Financing

Riverside County, CA

This desirable Postal Franchise is located in premium trade area, anchored by a national grocery chain stores on a major busy street, providing subject business with a steady volume of vehicle as well...

$100,000

$100,000

Cash Flow: $59,186

TWO LIQUOR STORE PACKAGE Business Only | Alameda County & Santa Clara

Santa Clara County, CA

Rare opportunity to acquire two established liquor stores in prime Northern California locations. Liquor Store | Santa Clara County, CA Annual gross sales are approximately $950,000, plus...

$1,295,000

$1,295,000

Profitable Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law Firm

California

Transworld Business Advisors of Fremont DRE# 02194963 presents: Rare opportunity to acquire a well-established single-attorney estate planning, trust administration, and probate law practice serving...

$599,000

$599,000

Cash Flow: $285,701

Profitable Nail Salon for Sale in Sunnyvale / Bay Area

Sunnyvale, CA

Profitable, fully operational nail salon for sale in Sunnyvale / Bay Area, located in the heart of Silicon Valley near San Jose and Mountain View. This turnkey business has been successfully operating...

$240,000

$240,000

Cash Flow: $240,000

Established Multi Channel Ecommerce Brand Portfolio with Warehouse Ope

Los Angeles, CA

Established multi channel ecommerce distribution business with over 15 years of operating history, diversified online marketplace presence, warehouse operations, trained staff, and proprietary branded...

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$495,000

$495,000

Franchise Jewelry&watch Repair Inside Mall Location

Roseville, CA

jewelry & watch retail and repair store in the galleria of Roseville mall franchise location part of over 160 nationwide locations FAST FIX franchise, 16 years in business...

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$650,000

$650,000

Signarama
Franchise

Available Nationwide

Signarama is ranked #1 in the sign industry as the leading franchise offering branding services, signs, and graphics to businesses, organizations, and consumers. With nearly 900 stores, Signarama represents 80% of the franchised sign business around the world.

$60,000

$60,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $916,066

Profitable Ice Cream and Smoothie Shop for sale

Escondido, CA

PROFITABLE ICE CREAM AND SMOOTHIE SHOP Prime retail location inside North County Mall in Escondido, CA, positioned strategically near the main entrance. This recently established ice cream and...

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$129,000

$129,000

Established Full-Service Veterinary Practice

Monterey County, CA

This is a well-established, state-of-the-art, full-service small animal hospital in one of California's most desirable coastal communities — the Monterey Peninsula. In operation since 2005, the...

$1,900,000

$1,900,000

High Margin Dessert/Snack Franchise - Mall Food Court

$550,000 - Daly City, CA

$550,000

Daly City, CA

Established Tutoring Center

Riverside County, CA

Help students reach their full potential at this tutoring center. Fully functional and furnished learning center. Current owners have prospered in this territory. Clean, modern and fully turnkey! Come...

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$357,000

$357,000

Commercial Interior Design & Design/Construction Documents

California

This outstanding acquisition opportunity is an interior design firm for office and business spaces. In addition to commercial interior design the Company also does planning and assists in construction...

Not Disclosed

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $375,000

Noble Locksmith
Franchise

Available Nationwide

Noble Locksmith is a full-service business specializing in car key replacement in addition to offering residential and commercial locksmith services.

$105,000

$105,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $181,318

Patented At-Home Vision Testing Platform

San Jose, CA

A rare opportunity to acquire the only fully built, clinically validated, FDA-registered at-home vision diagnostics platform shipping at scale. A 29-patent portfolio pairs with proprietary,...

Not Disclosed

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $28,490

Established Farmers Agency in El Cajon | Spanish-Speaking Client

El Cajon, CA

Established insurance agency in El Cajon with approximately $2.4M in premium and a strong foundation of bundled households that support strong retention and long-term client relationships. The book is...

$325,000

$325,000

50-Year Government Flooring Contractor – $1.5M Revenue | Govt Contract

Los Angeles County, CA

Established in 1972, this California-based licensed flooring and general contracting business specializes in public-sector, municipal, and institutional projects. The company generates approximately...

$1,400,000

$1,400,000

Agricultural Equipment Manufacturer and Retailer

Los Angeles County, CA

Hemp and Cannabis Equipment Manufacturer and Retailer - Well Established Brand with Low-Overhead and Global Sales This innovative cannabis equipment design and assembly business, established in 2016,...

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$1,100,000

$1,100,000

Cash Flow: $440,000

Sactown Family Fun – Profitable Family Entertainment Business

Rancho Cordova, CA

Sactown Family Fun presents an exceptional opportunity to acquire a well-established family entertainment center in Rancho Cordova, California. Operating successfully since 2007, this profitable...

$895,000

$895,000

John Irvine

Liberty Business Advisors of San Francisco Inc.

Serving Contra Costa County, CA

A highly respected and trusted company in helping to facilitate buying and selling of businesses in California. We specialize in the confidential sale, acquisition and valuation of small to medium sized businesses. Trust the biggest business decision in your life to the firm with the highest integrity, operating with the utmost confidentiality and a solid commitment to you, the business owner.

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Turnkey Modern Liquor Store w/Rare Tasting & Type 21 License

Culver City, CA

Turnkey, fully modernized wine & spirits store with rare upside for the right owner. This is the only liquor store within a 5-block driving radius, backed by a very loyal customer base and revenue up...

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$199,000

$199,000

Established national franchise business in a great center for a sale

Petaluma, CA

Strong brand name, great franchisor who supports every step of the business, and provides training to both employees and owners. The business is primarily manager-run. As owners, we need to support...

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$75,000

$75,000

Medical Practice + Real Estate

$1,025,000 - Sacramento County, CA

$1,025,000

Sacramento County, CA

Stockton Pool Service Route for Sale

San Joaquin County, CA

Long term established, great paying clientele. Pools are all set up so that if you maintain the equipment, the pool maintenance is super smooth. Highly successful seller with provide a wealth of...

$84,000

$84,000

Cash Flow: $95,000

Dry Cleaners - Agency & Plant

Escondido, CA

Established 1998, this full-service Escondido dry cleaner runs a proven plant-and-agency model with a tenured team and on-site manager. Equipment and vehicles included; leases transferable; delivered...

$320,000

$320,000

Cash Flow: $66,313

ManageMowed
Franchise

Available Nationwide

The Big Opportunity in B2B Landscaping

$100,000

$100,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $347,803

Studio City, Pool Service Route for Sale

Los Angeles County, CA

Route is in very desirable areas that have great growth potential. Route has been established for 45 years. The accounts are all close to each other. (Very tight route.) Two weeks off paid vacation....

$94,800

$94,800

Cash Flow: $108,000

No call; increased income in your Vein Clinic - Sacramento, California

Sacramento County, CA

Established Vein Clinic for Sale in Sacramento County This turnkey vein clinic presents an exceptional opportunity to acquire a well-established vein practice in Sacramento's under served market....

$449,000

$449,000

Profitable Crumbl Franchise for Sale – $1.5M Annual Revenue

Riverside County, CA

PROFITABLE CRUMBL FRANCHISE FOR SALE – $1.5M ANNUAL REVENUE | $350K PROFIT This is a rare opportunity to acquire a highly successful and fully operational Crumbl Cookies franchise generating...

$1,250,000

$1,250,000

EBITDA: $350,000

Dental Laboratory for sale

Sacramento, CA

Established owner-operated dental laboratory for sale with a strong reputation for quality, consistency, and personalized service. This fully equipped lab features the latest digital dental...

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$175,000

$175,000

Japanese Teppanyaki and Sushi Restaurant for Sale

Rancho Cucamonga, CA

ESTABLISHED JAPANESE TEPPANYAKI AND SUSHI RESTAURANT FOR SALE Kobe Japanese House presents a rare opportunity to acquire a thriving 15-year-established Japanese restaurant in prime Rancho Cucamonga....

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$480,000

$480,000

Cash Flow: $311,754

Classic French Dining | Timeless Ambiance | A Rare Opportunity

Exeter, CA

CAFÉ LAFAYETTE IS NOT SIMPLY A RESTAURANT — IT IS AN EXPERIENCE Café Lafayette is an experience carefully crafted around classic French technique, refined European comfort, and timeless ambiance....

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$225,000

$225,000

Baskin Robbins store for sale in Sacramento good neighborhood!

Sacramento, CA

Easy to run, profitable, located in Greenhaven great neighborhood in Sacramento. It's the second best place to Disneyland....

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$299,000

$299,000

Cash Flow: $57,000

High-Volume, Profitable Indian Grocery & Restaurant – Turnkey Opportun

Sutter County, CA

Business Overview An exceptional opportunity to acquire a long-established, high-volume Indian grocery store and restaurant. This highly profitable business has served as a staple in the local...

$499,999

$499,999

Pomona Lounge Club for Sale

Pomona, CA

POMONA LOUNGE CLUB FOR SALE Premises: 4300' + 500' patio - 200 capacity Rent: $7200 per mo. + $800 nets Term: Five Plus Five Parking: Exclusive Parking Lot ABC License: 4 am Liquor License + Live...

$550,000

$550,000

Zoomin Groomin
Franchise

Available in California

Sniffing around for a great new opportunity? Zoomin Groomin is expanding our mobile grooming business nationwide. Set your own schedule, be your own boss and work with pets all day. We'll be right by your side, every step of the way. Woof!

$49,999

$49,999

Avg. Unit Revenue: $186,770

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

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.