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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

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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

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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

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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

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

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

HOODZ
Franchise

Available Nationwide

Own a Commercial Kitchen Hood Cleaning Business That Keeps the Food Service Industry Running

$100,000

$100,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $575,405

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

High-Income Potential Business Brokerage – Exclusive Territory

$91,000 - Santa Cruz County, CA

$91,000

Santa Cruz County, CA

Judah Dishington

United Franchise Group

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

Tommy Tran

Realty One Alliance

Serving Los Angeles County, CA

We have local representation in the San Francisco Bay Area, Sacramento, Los Angeles, Orange County and San Diego markets. Over the years, we've worked with hundreds of Business and property owners and thousands of property buyers in California. We speak your language whether it's Chinese (Mandarin), English, Persian, Thai, Gujarati, Hindi, Japanese, Korean, Burmese, Spanish, Tagalog, Vietnamese, Chinese (/Cantonese)

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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

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

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

Brain Balance Achievement Centers
Franchise

Available in California

A sustainable franchise that addresses a growing need and changes people’s lives

$125,000

$125,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $686,778

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

Multi-Revenue Stream Business Brokerage - Lucrative Opportunity

$95,000 - Marin County, CA

$95,000

Marin County, CA

Judah Dishington

United Franchise Group

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

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...

2

$75,000

$75,000

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...

$287,000

$287,000

Cash Flow: $66,313

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

AMH Enterprises
Franchise

Available Nationwide

Own a business Reselling Items to the Federal, State, Local Governments and Military!

$50,000

$50,000

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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$350,000

$350,000

Cash Flow: $311,754

Established Business Brokerage Territory – Prime Market

$95,000 - Alameda County, CA

$95,000

Alameda County, CA

Judah Dishington

United Franchise Group

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

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.

$60,000

$60,000

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

Turnkey Martial Arts & Fitness Studio in Prime Lake Arrowhead Village

Lake Arrowhead, CA

Rare Turnkey Martial Arts & Fitness Business Opportunity in Beautiful Lake Arrowhead Village Have you ever dreamed of owning a business in a beautiful lakefront mountain community? This is a rare...

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$30,000

$30,000

Gas Food and More

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Chico, CA

Imagine owning your own thriving convenience store and gas station in the heart of Chico, California. Gas & Food represents everything you've been looking for in a turnkey business opportunity. You'll...

$4,595,000

$4,595,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Healthy Vending with Healthy ProfitsSOLD

Lake Forest, CA

2 Established machines 3 to be placed, can scale business. Are you ready to be your own boss while making a positive impact on your community? Join the movement toward healthier living with Healthier...

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$69,000

$69,000

Rolando Aldabert

Liberty Advisors

Serving Los Angeles County, CA

At Liberty Business Advisors we provide expert advisory and brokerage services to business owners and buyers both domestically and internationally. With offices conveniently located throughout California we have successfully represented over 2,000 business owners and completed more than $1.5 Billion of sales transactions since our founding in 2003. Our vast experience enables us to provide invaluable information and insight to business owners, buyers and investors while assisting them with every aspect of selling or buying a business or Income Property. If you are contemplating selling or buying a business, we will help you make it happen. Liberty Business Advisors is a multi-cultural company with 15 different languages spoken among our team of Brokers and Associates. Most importantly, we all speak one common language, the language of business. Our company philosophy at Liberty Business Advisors is to always place the needs of our clients first. We not only emphasize honesty and integrity in all our dealings, we make them absolutely imperative.

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Sports Bar in Encinitas – a Chicago Style Pizza Franchise

San Diego County, CA

Sports Bar in Encinitas with Type 47 is a well-known Chicago Style Pizza Franchise. This popular establishment enjoys a consistently loyal following and great reviews. A sports bar (with full bar)...

$590,000

$590,000

Cash Flow: $179,399

Profitable, Turnkey Commercial Cleaning & Disinfecting Business

San Diego County, CA

Established commercial cleaning and disinfecting service company with 5 ongoing commercial contracts that generate consistent recurring revenue. The business also provides services to property...

$186,500

$186,500

Cash Flow: $53,892

Established Sign Business In An Amazing Area For Sale

$255,000 - Alameda County, CA

$255,000

Alameda County, CA

Jeremiah Scroggins

United Franchise Group

Tired of corporate life—or ready for a meaningful second chapter?

Oakland, CA

Ideal for a hands-on owner-operator, this opportunity is well suited for someone passionate about wine, spirits, specialty foods, and community-focused retail. It’s a great fit for a professional...

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$650,000

$650,000

Cash Flow: $60,000

Profitable Pool Service & Installation Business!

Fremont, CA

Profitable Pool Service Route – Diamond Opportunity in the Bay Area! Don’t miss this rare chance to own a well-established residential pool service, installation, & repair business with outstanding...

$240,000

$240,000

Junk King
Franchise

Available Nationwide

Ranked as a top Junk-Removal Services franchise by 2026 Entrepreneur Franchise 500®. $551K average gross sales!*

$50,000

$50,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $551,635

Internet Based Hearing Aid Business, Retail

California

Better Business Bureau A+, 5-Star rating for 27 years running After signing of NDA, tax returns for the last 3 years, and other relevant documents available for potential buyer. Business has a solid...

$2,500,000

$2,500,000

Cash Flow: $350,000

Leading Garage Transformation Franchise For Sale

Hayward, CA

Garage Living was founded in 2005 and began franchising in 2015. There are currently 52 franchise territories in the United States, Canada and Australia. Garage Living is the premier garage...

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$495,000

$495,000

Turnkey Crumbl Cookies Franchise in Prime Palm Desert Location

Torrance, CA

Profitable Crumbl Cookies Franchise for Sale – Torrance, California Exceptional opportunity to acquire a profitable, established Crumbl Cookies franchise in the highly desirable Torrance, California...

2

$215,000

$215,000

High-Volume Mon-Fri Japanese Catering – Exceptional Margins & Scalable

San Mateo County, CA

Founded in 2018 by the current owner after leaving a corporate career, the business was built with a clear mission: provide high-quality, healthy meals to the workforce. Coming from a non-restaurant...

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$675,000

$675,000

Cash Flow: $260,000

San Francisco Downtown Dental Office

San Francisco, CA

Great location modern Dental office...

6

$395,000

$395,000

Cash Flow: $480,000

5 Star Automotive Wheel Repair Company Established in 2002

Riverside County, CA

Located in Southwest Riverside County offering an exceptional opportunity and value to to own a business that's locked in and has an outstanding reputation in the community. Established in 2002, we’ve...

$300,000

$300,000

Cash Flow: $180,000

Rare LA Care Contract Hospice | 17 Active LA Care Patients | No CAP

Los Angeles County, CA

Rare opportunity to acquire a Los Angeles County hospice with an established LA Care contract, one of the most valuable assets in today’s California hospice market. The agency currently serves 17...

$900,000

$900,000

Diagnostic Imaging, Radiology business

SBA LOAN ELIGIBLE

Shasta County, CA

Diagnostic Medical Imaging Facility and Diagnostic mobile x-ray businesses for sale. Servicing the x-ray and ultrasound needs of Shasta County, Tehama County, and Humboldt County...

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$6,000,000

$6,000,000

Cash Flow: $1,831,000

SBA LOAN ELIGIBLE

Dominant San Diego Epoxy Garage Flooring Company for Sale

San Diego County, CA

This established garage flooring company has built a stellar reputation as the go-to provider for premium epoxy and polyaspartic flooring solutions in San Diego County. Known for its craftsmanship,...

Not Disclosed

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $185,539

Poolwerx
Franchise

Available Nationwide

Multiple revenue streams with franchisees averaging over $762,000 in gross profit yearly. With a proven business model and successful track record, we’re excited to offer you a range of franchise opportunities.

$50,000

$50,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $523,883

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.