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High Volume Liquor Store with Real estate plus 3 Rental UNITS for Sale

Los Angeles, CA

Liquor store is currently doing $125,000 per month. Lotto and other Income $5500 per month, Rental units generate $7000 per month income. Store as well as 3 rental residential properties are...

$3,295,000

$3,295,000

Cash Flow: $474,000

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Supermarket in Prime Koreatown, High Vol & Net

Los Angeles, CA

Koreatown Neighborhood Market for Sale Asking Price: $549,000 + Approximately $70,000 Inventory Average Monthly Gross Sales: Approximately $90,000 Average Monthly Net Profit: Approximately $15,000...

$549,000

$549,000

Cash Flow: $180,000

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mexican Japanese fusion

East Los Angeles, CA

A rare and exciting culinary experience combining the best of both worlds. Discover our unique menu, crafted with vibrant flavors and innovative twists. Perfect for a profitable and easy-to-run...

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$90,000

$90,000

Cash Flow: $80,000

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OYO print shop with lots of potential to grow

El Monte, CA

A rare chance to own a well established print shop....

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$800,000

$800,000

Skyrocketing Dispensary Sales + Property Included in San Bernardino.

San Bernardino, CA

Hockey Stick Growth Month over Month Retail Dispensary with Real Estate INCLUDED (San Bernardino, California) #2005 Cannabis retail opportunity with real estate included, featuring approximately...

$2,950,000

$2,950,000

Turnkey Multi-Use Property & Wood Manufacturing Business

Watsonville, CA

Pacific Firewood & Lumber, operating as Pacific Slabs, is one of the Central Coast’s most established specialty wood businesses. Founded in 1983 and operating continuously for over 40 years, the...

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$2,500,000

$2,500,000

Cash Flow: $337,353

High-Traffic Japanese Restaurant Business for Sale

Los Angeles, CA

Established Japanese sushi restaurant in prime Sun Valley location offers exceptional investment opportunity. This corner unit benefits from high visibility positioning near Burbank Airport and major...

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$90,000

$90,000

High-Volume Japanese Restaurant: $800K+ Gross with a 5-Day Work Week!

Yuba City, CA

An incredible opportunity to acquire Sushi Ichiban, a highly profitable, turnkey Japanese restaurant situated in a prime commercial corridor of Yuba City (1560 Butte House Rd). This local favorite...

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$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $250,000

Established Bay Area Cosmetic Surgery Practice

Alameda County, CA

Transworld Business Advisors of Fremont DRE# 02194963 presents: Rare opportunity to acquire an established Bay Area cosmetic surgery and aesthetic medicine practice with approximately 20 years of...

$699,000

$699,000

Cash Flow: $204,480

Kratom Edible Gummy Brand Serving Smoke Shops & Specialty Retailers

California

Established Kratom edible gummy brand selling primarily to smoke shops, vape shops, and specialty retailers in California. The business offers a branded product with wholesale customer relationships,...

$325,000

$325,000

Cash Flow: $379,686

Spray-Net
Franchise

Available in California

Own a high-margin home renovation business transforming kitchens, exteriors, roofs & more without costly replacements.

$100,000

$100,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $557,539

Rare - Specialty Bakery 2 Locations in Orange County

Orange County, CA

Rare opportunity to own a well-established custom cake bakery in Orange County, known for its long history as a family-owned business spanning more than six decades. Over the years, it has built a...

$850,000

$850,000

Cash Flow: $421,191

Fast-Growing Home Improvement Franchise

Fresno County, CA

This is an outstanding opportunity to acquire a rapidly growing, professionally operated home services business in a large and underserved California territory. Launched in late 2023, the business...

$350,000

$350,000

Cash Flow: $189,352

South Bay Diesels – Premier 5-Star Diesel Operation

$400,000 - Gardena, CA

$400,000

Gardena, CA

Established & Profitable Skincare Clinic since 2000 FOR SALE!

San Jose, CA

Services Offered Facial & Skin Treatments: Facial treatments, chemical peels (targeting fine lines, wrinkles, sun damage, acne, pigmentation, and age spots), and skin tightening. Permanent Makeup &...

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$75,000

$75,000

Fully Equipped Aerospace & Defense Precision-machining Operation

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

San Diego County, CA

Precision Manufacturing Business for Sale. A fully equipped aerospace & defense precision-machining operation in San Diego with three facilities, & 60+ years of precision, experience, and trust. 60+...

$40,000,000

$40,000,000

Cash Flow: $3,400,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Tom Traina

EatZ & Associates

Serving San Diego County, CA

EatZ & Associates is a National Business Brokering Firm specializing in the restaurant industry. With over 23 years of restaurant brokering and sales experience, EatZ & Associates works with both national, regional and local franchises, as well as established independent restaurants. We are one of the nation’s largest brokers of existing franchise and independent resales, representing many franchisors that have corporate units, franchisees, in addition to, individuals with multiple or single eating and drinking establishments. Our goal at EatZ & Associates is to offer unsurpassed guidance to both buyers and sellers looking for the right restaurant to buy or helping you sell your restaurant. Our staff with countless years of restaurant related experience in operations, brokering and sales, is passionate about helping you find the right restaurant to buy -or- finding the right buyer for your restaurant! Our team delivers with countless years of brokering and commercial real estate experience from working with landlords, franchisors, franchisees and independent owners across the country. We have sold well over 2,500 businesses! WHAT SETS US APART: - We Know Restaurants - Building, Buying, Financing, Leasing, Owning, Operating & Selling! - Countless Years of Experience in the Restaurant Industry - Countless Years of Experience in Restaurant Operations - 23+ Years of Experience Restaurant Brokering/Sales - Strong Relationships with Various Restaurant Lenders - National Database of Prospective Buyers - Over 50,000 Potential Buyers in Our Database - Over 2,500 Businesses Sold

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The UPS Store Franchise in San Diego County California

San Diego County, CA

SBA Pre-Qualified! A rare opportunity to acquire a turnkey The UPS Store franchise in San Diego County California. The 2025 revenues reached $482,000 and the owner benefit was over $123,000. The...

$500,000

$500,000

Cash Flow: $123,758

Big Bear Lake's Best Deli

Big Bear, CA

Welcome to the finest deli in Big Bear Lake. Located at the entrance to the Big Bear Lake Village, The Old German Deli has been serving the residents and tourists of Big Bear Lake mouth watering...

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$150,000

$150,000

Cash Flow: $60,000

Mission's Tortilla Route, Crescent City, CA

Crescent City, CA

Imagine yourself running a well-established food distribution route that practically runs itself! This Mission's Tortilla Route in beautiful Crescent City, California could be your ticket to business...

$69,000

$69,000

EBITDA: $56,257

Established Labrador Retriever Breeding & Training Business | 28 Years

Siskiyou County, CA

• Established 28+ years • Strong reputation and repeat clientele • Labrador breeding + training program • Service dog potential bloodlines • 3,000-contact email list • Website and digital presence...

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$400,000

$400,000

Cash Flow: $125,000

Wholesale Dessert Distributor

Palm Springs, CA

Premium Wholesale Dessert Distributor business specializing in authentic European delicacies, serving businesses across the Coachella Valley, including Palm Springs, Indian Wells, and surrounding...

$459,000

$459,000

Cash Flow: $142,668

FACE FOUNDRIÉ
Franchise

Available in California

FACE FOUNDRIÉ is an efficient and effective focused facial bar that provides affordable, approachable and accessible skincare in a modern and inclusive space. The brand launched franchising in 2021 and since then has opened 60+ locations nationwide and is on track to open 150 locations by 2027. The model includes cost effective build-outs, multiple revenue streams, and the ability to scale and grow.

$250,000

$250,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $791,091

Recurring Membership Revenue! 13+ Years Same Ownership! Spa Franchise

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

$95K Reduced price due to lag in profitability, but revenue remains strong. Step into ownership of a premium massage and skincare franchise. The top tier brand in it's industry! You'll gain access to...

$95,000

$95,000

Cash Flow: $60,000

Wood Fired Pizzeria in the Sierra's

Dorrington, CA

Wood Fired Pizzeria in the Sierra's - Established Italian Restaurant with Beer Garden and Entertainment Venue This well-positioned wood-fired pizzeria represents an excellent opportunity in Camp...

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$175,000

$175,000

San Jose Vending Route - $1.7K Monthly Cash Flow - Mixed Product Line

$44,900 - San Jose, CA

$44,900

San Jose, CA

"Fixer" Restaurant and Bar - Type 47

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

Priced to sell fast! Confidential opportunity to acquire an established operating restaurant and bar. This business features a fully built-out restaurant, an existing staff in place, and a valuable...

$149,888

$149,888

Mobile Screen Repair & Installation Business – SC2144

California

This Northern California based Window and Door Screen Manufacturer and Installer is a California Sole Proprietorship and was formed 16 years ago and has been under the same ownership since inception,...

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$1,285,000

$1,285,000

Cash Flow: $268,000

B2B Industrial Pallet Distributor | Blue-Chip Contracts

California

Operating for over two decades, this premier distributor of industrial plastic pallets has built a highly efficient, lean enterprise. Following a strategic operational transition to a 3PL distribution...

$500,000

$500,000

Cash Flow: $1,748

Pizza Restaurant for sale

Norco, CA

ESTABLISHED PIZZA RESTAURANT - NORCO, CALIFORNIA " Just Lowered the Price for a Quick sale " This well-established independent pizza restaurant presents a compelling acquisition opportunity in Norco's...

$110,000

$110,000

Cash Flow: $61,000

Mission Foods Route For Sale | Sonoma, CA — $120,000

Sonoma, CA

Mission Foods Route For Sale | Sonoma, CA — $120,000 About the Route Mission Foods distribution route for sale - $120,000. The territory services portions of Sonoma CA, Glen Allen CA, El Verano CA and...

$120,000

$120,000

Cash Flow: $95,346

Mission's Tortilla Route, Clovis, CA

Clovis, CA

Mission’s Tortilla Route for sale in the Clovis, California region for $110,000! Currently generating $621,868 in yearly sales and nets $88,244. Distributorship and territory are purchased through...

$110,000

$110,000

EBITDA: $88,244

Profitable Restaurant & Bar with Catering

Sacramento County, CA

Here’s your opportunity to own a profitable BBQ Restaurant with Full Liquor Bar in a desirable Sacramento community. This Restaurant is the kind of place where friends meet for some great BBQ & brews...

$379,000

$379,000

Cash Flow: $154,000

TemperaturePro Heating, Air Conditioning Services and Indoor Air Quality Services
Franchise

Available in California

Build a rewarding HVAC CEO-style business in a recession-resistant, essential–services $160B industry. No experience in trades required.

$97,500

$97,500

Avg. Unit Revenue: $1,436,986

Hookah Lounge Restaurant with newly built Smash Burger side

Daly City, CA

Situated on a high-traffic, high-visibility corridor, this turnkey operation is fully equipped and ready for immediate takeover. Massive Hookah Lounge Mediterranean Restaurant and Bar WITH an...

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$450,000

$450,000

Cash Flow: $126,000

Mission Foods Route For Sale | Escondido, CA — $89,000 (Sale Pending)

Escondido, CA

Mission Foods Route For Sale | Escondido, CA — $89,000 Enter CA-73658 at RoutesRUs.com for more details, or use the following link: https://routesrus.com/mission-foods-escondido-ca-ca-73658/ About the...

$89,000

$89,000

Cash Flow: $102,341

Restaurant Business for Sale – Davis, CA

$130,000 - Davis, CA

$130,000

Davis, CA

zining chen

Grand Realty Group

Turnkey Collision Center, Service Center & Dealership

Madera, CA

Collision Center, Service & Dealership | Turnkey | One Stop Shop | High-Growth Madera Market Exceptional opportunity to acquire a fully operational, multi-revenue automotive facility combining a...

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$1,499,000

$1,499,000

Montessori Preschool for Sale; Great Opportunity for 1st-Time Buyer

Solano County, CA

This popular and well-managed Montessori preschool business is available for sale in southern Solano County. It has a license capacity of 15 students 2.9 - 5 years old. It offers an excellent location...

$225,000

$225,000

Archadeck Outdoor Living
Franchise

Available in California

The Leading Outdoor Living Designer and Builder

$200,000

$200,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $989,768

Manufacturer of High Quality Support Products for a Healthy Lifestyle

Alameda County, CA

Well established, 34 years old VA contract Holder - ITA-MED Co. is an innovative U.S. manufacturer of high quality, eco-friendly home health care, orthopedic, and sports medicine products. A dynamic...

Not Disclosed

Not Disclosed

EBITDA: $450,000

B2B Center - Print, Promotional & Marketing Business

Sacramento County, CA

Leading print, marketing & promo provider in Sacramento County. This is a great business to own for families, partnerships and sole proprietors. This center provides print, mail marketing, design and...

$250,000

$250,000

Sandwich Franchise

Fresno County, CA

Profitable Sandwich Franchise This profitable sandwich business is an exceptional opportunity that has been in business for over 20 years when it was originally built. Located across the street from...

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$165,000

$165,000

Established STAR-Certified Smog Shop – Owner-Operator Opportunity

Riverside County, CA

Transworld Business Advisors of the Coachella Valley DRE#02120938 are proud to present this well-establisshed Smog Shop. Established STAR-certified test-only smog station serving the Coachella Valley...

$150,000

$150,000

Cash Flow: $101,786

Profitable Custom Tailoring & Specialty Denim/Leather alteration

Los Angeles County, CA

Well-established and profitable custom tailoring and specialty alteration business known for high-quality craftsmanship and loyal repeat clientele. This turnkey operation offers full-service...

$279,000

$279,000

Cash Flow: $123,494

Michael Faust

First Choice Business Brokers Van Nuys

Serving Los Angeles County, CA

First Choice business Brokers Van Nuys is an independently owned and operated office of First Choice business Brokers. The Broker/Owner of this office has been with the company for nearly two decades. Established in 1994, First Choice Business Brokers has grown to become one of the largest organizations in the U.S. specializing in business sales. We have listed and managed the sale of over $8.5 billion in businesses for sale. Buyers and sellers alike can enjoy the ease and expertise of a national network of professional business brokers. If you are a business owner, whether you feel that a disposition of your business is right around the corner or years in the future, you can be provided with a Current Market Analysis that will give you a very good idea of the value of your business today. Also, you may receive recommendations for changes that could result in a dramatic increase in the value of your business by the time you are ready to sell. If you are interested in buying a business, your representative from First Choice Business Brokers Van Nuys has the background and training to guide you through the process, negotiate on your behalf effectively and manage the close of the sale. This will enable you to find and acquire the business opportunity of your choice and complete a purchase with confidence that it's being handled in a competent, professional and efficient manner. Call the office at First Choice Business Brokers Van Nuys and take advantage of the power of a unified, national organization designed to provide business buyers and sellers with the highest levels of service, integrity and confidentiality available in the industry! (818) 810-4242

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Accredited CDL Training School - BPPE & FMCSA

Riverside County, CA

Established Southern California CDL and DOT compliance training business serving a large and durable commercial driver market. This vocational school offers Class A, B, and C CDL training, corporate...

$850,000

$850,000

Cash Flow: $303,000

Tutti Frutti Yogurt, Strong Performance,10 yrs, Owner Retiring

Riverside County, CA

SALE PENDING - IN ESCROW! Excellent opportunity to acquire a well-established self-serve frozen yogurt shop with over 10 years of successful operating history. The current owners have operated the...

$285,000

$285,000

Cash Flow: $108,000

Prime Corner Gas Station – High Traffic Area

$6,499,999 - Barstow, CA

$6,499,999

Barstow, CA

Vacation Rental - Highly Profitable - Airbnb

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Roseville, CA

This vacation rental (real estate + business) has a very high booking percentage! A former model home fully furnished with designer decor and luxurious finishes. 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms and 2,789 SF...

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$949,000

$949,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Long standing Profitable Residential & Commercial Landscaping Company

Orange County, CA

This established landscaping company provides a full range of residential and commercial services, including both hardscape and softscape projects. Operating for over a decade, the business has built...

$495,000

$495,000

Cash Flow: $210,484

Pure Green Franchise
Franchise

Available Nationwide

One of the fastest-growing juice bar franchises in the United States

$100,000

$100,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $576,900

Hospice Agency for Sale – Southern California Medicare Certified

Orange County, CA

Hospice Agency for Sale – Southern California Medicare & Medicaid Certified | ACHC Accredited | Turnkey Operation Asking Price:$600,000 Location: Based in Irvine, Orange County (Licensed in San...

$600,000

$600,000

Profitable Resale Franchise with 169k of Inventory Included

Los Angeles County, CA

Opportunity to acquire a turn-key franchise resale fashion boutique specializing in curated, quality brand-name clothing & accessories for teens & young adults. The Business benefits from a franchise...

$439,000

$439,000

Multi unit Carl's Jr N. CA

Dixon, CA

These stores are located across Sacramento, Solano County, the East Bay, and the Sierra Foothills, which collectively form part of the Greater Sacramento–Northern California regional economy. This...

$2,198,000

$2,198,000

EBITDA: $659,000

A 6 Year Old Established Spa in West Portal San Francisco

San Francisco, CA

Established West Portal Spa - Prime San Francisco Location This thriving 6-year-old spa presents an exceptional opportunity in San Francisco's desirable West Portal neighborhood. With annual revenue...

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$350,000

$350,000

EBITDA: $1

Electric boat company

Oxnard, CA

ESTABLISHED ELECTRIC BOAT DEALERSHIP - OXNARD, CA This established electric boat company offers an excellent opportunity in the growing marine recreation industry. Operating since 2021, the business...

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$99,000

$99,000

Upscale Turn-Key Asian Restaurant in Prime Van Nuys Location

Van Nuys, CA

Rare opportunity to own a beautifully designed upscale Asian restaurant in the heart of Van Nuys. This fully operational turn-key restaurant features a modern elegant ambiance, spacious dining area,...

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$285,000

$285,000

Cash Flow: $252,000

SBA Lender Pre-Qualified Farmers Agency — $579K Revenue/$276K SDE

SBA LOAN ELIGIBLE

Sacramento County, CA

SBA Lender Pre-Qualified Farmers Agency — $579K Revenue/$276K SDE Rare opportunity to acquire a top-performing Farmers Insurance agency in one of Sacramento's most desirable areas. This...

$1,350,000

$1,350,000

Cash Flow: $275,555

SBA LOAN ELIGIBLE

Two Location Breakfast Lunch Restaurant For Sale! Motivated Sellers

Sonoma County, CA

Two Location Breakfast Lunch Restaurant For Sale! Motivated Sellers. Priced Below Market! Strong SDE Profits. RRC#5279 Offered at $375,000 Location: Sonoma County Annual Revenue: $2,400,000 Annual...

$375,000

$375,000

Real Estate Included - 7,000 sq ft Bar, Restaurant & Deli

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Tuolumne County, CA

Real Estate Included - 7,000 sq ft Bar, Restaurant & Deli - Annual Revenues $2.5 million. RRC#5276 Offered at $2,250,000 Location: Tuolumne County Annual Revenue: $2,500,000 Annual Cash Flow: $230,000...

$2,250,000

$2,250,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Pizza Factory
Franchise

Available in California

Looking for a business and lifestyle you love? Check out Pizza Factory–Awesome since 1978! Our franchisees are living the good life in a casual atmosphere that’s free of the limits of the rat race. For single and multi-unit operators, we offer generous territories with streamlined start-up costs and flexible fast-casual and quick-service buildout models. Pizza Factory specializes in vast menu offerings, serving fresh, never frozen hand-tossed pizza, pasta, wings, sandwiches, salads, beer, wine and more. Awards include: Top 6 Food and Beverage franchise by both Franchise Business Review and QSR Magazine, PMQ’s Pizza Magazine’s leading franchises; and Entreprenuer.com’s Franchise 500.

$130,000

$130,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $898,166

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.