Fresno County, CA
Established collision and paint business with a steady, recession-resistant revenue model and a well-known brand behind it. The work is a healthy mix of retail, trade, and fleet, which keeps the book...
Businesses For Sale in California
Local Info
Fresno, CA | Auto Body & Collision Center | $533K Owner-Adj. EBITDA
Cash Flow: $533,000
AU Micro SaaS App: 71% Recurring Revenue
Los Angeles, CA
Our client is a niche Micro SaaS Connector App product development business headquartered in Australia, seeking a growth partner to facilitate global expansion, particularly into the North American...
Cash Flow: $60,075
Sylvan Learning of Salinas For Resale
Salinas, CA
Come join the leader in supplemental education and explore the opportunity to invest in a sustainable, ongoing business. Sylvan Learning provides a range of services, both remedial (with tutoring for...
Profitable Toluca Lake Burbank Restaurant For Sale
Toluca Lake, CA
PROFITABLE TOLUCA LAKE BURBANK RESTAURANT FOR SALE PROFITABLE TURN KEY EQUIPPED & STAFFED RESTAURANT FOR SALE Premises: Approx. 2450 plus patios Monthly Rent: $9000.00 per month Parking: Exclusive...
Cash Flow: $385,000
Grow with this Established Staffing Business in Woodland, CA!
Woodland, CA
Here's your opportunity to join the dynamic staffing and recruiting industry as the franchise owner of a well-established, well-known staffing brand in growing Yolo County! The current owner has...
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Santa Maria, CA- Automotive Franchise for Sale
Santa Maria, CA
Simple, repeatable operations that generate robust cash flow, boasting an impressive 70%+ repeat customer rate. Situated in a prime retail-dense trade area, this franchise is strategically positioned...
Cash Flow: $275,000
B2B Wholesale Distribution Business - Concord, CA
Concord, CA
Proven business model in the distribution segment. Distinct competitive advantage by offering customers better availability, higher quality product at a competitive price. Proprietary software system...
Scalable & Lucrative Experiential Dining Business For Sale in CA
California
Own an existing, successful fondue restaurant supported by 50-years of YoY success and a legacy brand name. Path to Ownership: This is an established corporate operation looking to transfer to...
B2B Wholesale Distribution Business- Oakland, CA
Oakland, CA
Proven business model already established, needs the right business owner with sales and marketing background to take this company to the next level. This business has very low market share, so upside...
San Jose to San Francisco, CA - ATM route for sale
San Jose, CA
33 ATM Locations in the San Francisco Bay area (SJ to SF)- mainly high-end Hotels, making $40,000/yr NET (outside of Gas and time) for sale for $75,000 Buyer must join ACFN ATM franchise program....
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Cash Flow: $40,000
Mister Sparky Electric
Franchise
Available in California
Power is powerful! Invest in a top-tier, recession-resistant electrical services franchise backed by the Mister Sparky brand!
Avg. Unit Revenue: $1,227,530
Anaheim, CA - ATM route for sale
Anaheim, CA
8 ATM Locations in the Anaheim, CA area - all high-end Hotels - making $16,000/yr NET (outside of Gas and time) for sale for $31,213 Buyer must join ACFN ATM franchise program. Franchise program...
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Cash Flow: $16,000
San Francisco, CA - ATM route for sale
San Francisco, CA
7 ATM Locations in the San Francisco, CA area - all high-end Hotels, one shopping mall - making $11,000/yr NET (outside of Gas and time) for sale for $20,898 Buyer must join the ACFN ATM franchise...
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Cash Flow: $11,000
Established Business Brokerage
$89,000
San Diego County, CA
Patented US Based World Leader Iris Recognition Tech
San Jose, CA
Our client is a world leader in iris recognition technology with a large production capacity based in USA. They are a multinational corporation with a robust track record of selling its best-selling,...
Cash Flow: $9,280
American Made Athleisure Apparel Brand Built for Growth!
Los Angeles, CA
Step into ownership of a thoughtfully built, premium women’s athleisure brand designed for today’s market and tomorrow’s growth. Stylish, sustainable, and proudly American-made, this fashion-forward...
Cash Flow: $4,332
Shawn Poiley
M&A Business Advisors
Serving Los Angeles County, CA
M&A Business Advisors is a full-service Business Brokerage and Lower Middle Market M&A Advisory Firm and the Leader in Business Sales & Acquisitions with multiple offices throughout California, Nevada and Texas. M&A Business Advisors specializes in the CONFIDENTIAL sale of privately owned businesses and related real estate in a wide range of industries including Manufacturing, Wholesale Distribution, Service, Health Care, Medical Practices, E-Commerce, Software, Construction, Food & Beverage and more. M&A Business Advisors are highly respected, experienced Advisors who are recognized as some of the top deal-makers in the industry. Our Advisors have extensive backgrounds as well as years of experience and knowledge in a wide range of industries. We work as a “Team” to collaborate and share our knowledge and expertise to best represent our clients. Our Advisors hold some of the top designations in the industry including the Certified Business Intermediaries designation issued by the International Business Broker Association, the M&A Master Intermediary designation issued by M&A Source, and the Certified Business Brokers designation issued by the California Association of Business Brokers. Our Advisors are considered “Influencers” and have been instrumental in improving the standards and ethics within the industry. Selling or purchasing a business can be a complex, time-consuming process. The process involves 100% commitment and a “hands-on” approach by the Advisor and expertise in various fields including exit planning, analyzing financial statements, valuation, managing due diligence, negotiations, financing, sale or lease of real estate and more. Our years of experience along with our proprietary process and ability to work as a team to solve complex issues that arise in transactions is what separates us from the competition. Rest assured that when you are working with a M&A Business Advisor, you are working with the Leader in Business Sales & Acquisitions.
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Japanese restaurant for sale in SF Diamond Heights
Asset Sale
San Francisco, CA
Turnkey Japanese Restaurant with Type 1 Hood and Walk-In Cooler in San Francisco Excellent opportunity to acquire a beautifully built-out, turnkey Japanese restaurant located in the well-established...
Turnkey bakery and Cafe for sale in Berkeley
Asset Sale
Berkeley, CA
Turnkey Bakery & Café Opportunity in Berkeley —- Asking price $168,000 Excellent opportunity to acquire a beautifully designed, fully built-out bakery and café space along University Avenue in...
Rare Grandfathered Medical Dispensary Opportunity
Asset Sale
Visalia, CA
Rare Grandfathered Medical Dispensary Opportunity For Sale | Established 18 Years (Visalia, California) #2102 Take advantage of a rare opportunity to acquire a long-established medical-only dispensary...
Turnkey boba tea shop with 5 feet type 1 hood in Vacaville
Asset Sale
Vacaville, CA
TURN-KEY BOBA SHOP OPPORTUNITY 📍 Vacaville Location ✅ Approx. 900 SF ✅ Type 1 Hood Installed ✅ Fully Equipped & Ready to Operate ✅ Asset Sale Opportunity ✅ Easy Freeway Access Location Highlights •...
High EBITDA Cannabis Dispensary Near Fresno
Asset Sale
Hanford, CA
High EBITDA Cannabis Dispensary Near Fresno | 1.1M in Net Income for 2026 | Full Absentee Ownership | Option to Purchase the Real Estate (Hanford California) #2100 Exceptional opportunity to acquire a...
GYMGUYZ
Franchise
Available in California
Own the #1 in-home and on-site personal training brand bringing fitness, accountability, and convenience directly to clients.
Avg. Unit Revenue: $142,273
Exceptional Restaurant Opportunity in the Heart of Fremont’s Highly De
Asset Sale
Fremont, CA
Prime location surrounded by major national retailers, high-traffic shopping centers, Cinemark Century movie theater, hotels, and dense residential communities. This restaurant is strategically...
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Southern California Hospice License for Sale
Asset Sale
Anaheim, CA
RARE CALIFORNIA HOSPICE LICENSE OPPORTUNITY - MORATORIUM ASSET Exceptional opportunity to acquire a California hospice license during the statewide moratorium on new hospice issuances. This clean,...
Turnkey Charcuterie Catering Business in Coastal Southern California
$220,000
San Diego County, CA
Established Concierge Practice
Asset Sale
California
This established concierge family medicine practice has been delivering premium healthcare since 2015, serving the primary care market under the concierge medicine model. Patients pay annual...
High-Performing Retail Dispensary and Growing in Sales Every Month
Asset Sale
Adelanto, CA
High-Performing Retail Dispensary and Growing in Sales Every Month (Adelanto, California) #2101 The store opened on February 10 2026, and has demonstrated strong month-over-month sales growth,...
Skin Care with Member Ship and Acupunctures place
Asset Sale
Buena Park, CA
Skin Care has been more than 20 years that running with member ship. now seller wants retire. other side has Acupuncture open two business running. It is Korean Han ui won with good for that' 1)....
Fully Licensed & Turnkey Cannabis Non-Equity Distribution Business
Asset Sale
Oakland, CA
This rare opportunity allows you to acquire a fully licensed, turnkey cannabis non-social equity distribution business in a secure, vetted industrial location of Oakland, California. The location has...
LA Cannabis Opportunity: Full License Set + $3.8M Write-Off
Asset Sale
Los Angeles, CA
Rare Los Angeles Cannabis Opportunity | 6 of 6 Licenses | 15,000 SF | Near LAX with $3.8M in Tax Write off for the New Buyer(Los Angeles, California) #2099 Rare opportunity to acquire a highly...
Busy Restaurant for Sale
Asset Sale
Bakersfield, CA
Busy / Profitable restaurant with potential for growth, Space for a drive through and plenty of parking in a high traffic area. All kitchen equipment except hood included in sale....
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Retail Pharmacy, Assets Sale, Adjacent to Medical Building with 20 MDs
Asset Sale
Escondido, CA
Established [2013] Retail Pharmacy located in the residential/commercial area of Escondido, San Diego County, and located adjacent to a busy large medical group with at least 20 medical prescribers....
Paul Davis Restoration
Franchise
Available in California
Paul Davis has over a 97% success rate for franchises because success is part of our business model!
Avg. Unit Revenue: $4,837,325
Established HVAC Brand with Strong Digital Presence
Asset Sale
Sherman Oaks, CA
ESTABLISHED HVAC ASSET ACQUISITION OPPORTUNITY This asset sale presents a strategic acquisition opportunity for qualified HVAC contractors seeking immediate market entry or expansion in Southern...
Step Into a Successful Vitality Bowls with No Startup Hassle
Asset Sale
Santa Clara, CA
Own a Fast-Growing, Health-Focused Franchise in the Heart of Silicon Valley! Bypass the challenges of building a business from the ground up and step into ownership of an established Vitality Bowls...
Established Promotional Products & Apparel Business - Low Overhead
$115,000
Orange County, CA
Turnkey Bakery/Cafe - Fully Equipped, Flexible Use - Hermosa Beach
Asset Sale
Hermosa Beach, CA
This is a fully built-out commercial kitchen and retail space located in a shopping mall with a large free parking lot and easy customer access. The space is sized for efficient, small-to-medium space...
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Turnkey ABA Provider Company – Los Angeles County
Asset Sale
Sherman Oaks, CA
Opportunity to acquire a newly established Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) provider company in Los Angeles County. The company is being offered as a turnkey platform acquisition with no current client...
Heaven's Best Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning
Franchise
Available in California
The Heaven's Best franchise organization, consistently ranked in the Top 50 Franchisee Satisfaction Awards, is dedicated to developing and supporting franchised business that provide quality residential and commercial cleaning services. Heaven's Best is a step above the rest. Benefit from unlimited growth potential with this unique, environmentally friendly carpet cleaning franchise. You will benefit from the low royalty fees, exclusive territories, Dry in One Hour cleaning process, training and support.
California CDPH Hospice License for Sale - LA County
Asset Sale
Los Angeles County, CA
Licensed California hospice agency available for acquisition in Los Angeles County. CDPH license active and in good standing, originally issued July 2021, with the current license term running through...
Asset sale only- Fully built out restaurant for sale in Sausalito
Asset Sale
Sausalito, CA
Over 1400 SF Type 1 Hood Installed Walk-In Cooler Walk-In Freezer Prep Table, Steamer, Cooler and More Equipment Spacious Kitchen and Food Preparation Area Existing Restaurant Infrastructure...
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Pre Existing Facility Zoned for Cannabis MicroBusiness San Diego
Asset Sale
La Mesa, CA
Pre Existing Cultivation Facility Zoned for Cannabis Cultivation, Distribution & Manufacturing High-Power Infrastructure & Production-Ready Layout (La Mesa, San Diego) #2077 Commercial cannabis...
Turnkey 6-Station Salon Near Beverly Hills | RENT ONLY $4,164/MO.
Asset Sale
Los Angeles, CA
TURNKEY 6-STATION SALON NEAR BEVERLY HILLS | RENT ONLY $4,164/MO. Stop Renting a Chair — Step Into Your Own Salon $99,000 Excellent opportunity for an established stylist, colorist, salon owner or...
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Monterey Peninsula Market/Grocery + 34-Seat Restaurant Water Credits
Asset Sale
Monterey County, CA
Rare opportunity for an operator looking to launch or expand on the Monterey Peninsula. This approx. 5,100 sq. ft. facility combines a permitted retail/grocery primary use, valuable food-service water...
Gary Khachatrian
Lyonsgate Realty California
Serving Los Angeles County, CA
Business Broker You Can Trust !!!
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Turnkey Boba Tea Shop – Prime Santa Monica Location
Asset Sale
Santa Monica, CA
A well-established boba tea business is now available for sale in one of the most desirable retail corridors in Los Angeles County — Wilshire Boulevard in Santa Monica. This turnkey opportunity comes...
Turn Key- Up to code established restaurant ready for a new owner
Asset Sale
San Francisco, CA
Rare opportunity to acquire an established, fully-equipped restaurant in the heart of San Francisco's SoMA district, steps from Moscone Center and a neighborhood on the upswing — the construction that...
Established Business Brokerage
$98,000
Shasta County, CA
Turnkey Medical Spa with Growth Opportunities- Motivated Seller
Asset Sale
West Carson, CA
TURNKEY MEDICAL SPA - Motivated Seller Perfect for Owner‑Operator or Investor This fully equipped, move-in ready space is positioned in a highly visible shopping plaza with excellent signage and lots...
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Turnkey 113-Light Cannabis Empire — Los Angeles, Rare Opportunity
Asset Sale
Los Angeles, CA
113 Flower Lights Fully Built Out Cannabis Cultivation, Manufacturing & Distribution Business For Sale Includes Real Estate (Los Angeles, California) #2068 Take advantage of the opportunity to acquire...
Grasons Estate Sales & Business Liquidations
Franchise
Available Nationwide
Unleash your entrepreneurial spirit with Grasons Estate Sales & Business Liquidations, the #1 home-based estate sales & business liquidations franchise! Tap into a proven and trusted brand that has redefined excellence in this market.
Avg. Unit Revenue: $204,089
$125K Santa Ana 2nd-Gen Restaurant – Turnkey Lease Transfer
Asset Sale
Santa Ana, CA
Incredible, time-sensitive opportunity to acquire a fully permitted, 2nd-generation restaurant space in Santa Ana, California. Over $505,000 was invested into the Tenant Improvements (TI) and...
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Turnkey Chinese Restaurant for Sale in Prime Monterey Park Location
Asset Sale
Monterey Park, CA
Established Chinese Restaurant Asset Sale - Prime Monterey Park Location This fully operational Chinese restaurant presents an exceptional opportunity to acquire a complete restaurant setup in the...
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144 Flower Light Fully Operational Cannabis Cultivation & Distribution
Asset Sale
Los Angeles, CA
144 Flower Light Fully Operational Cannabis Cultivation & Distribution Business For Sale Los Angeles, California) #2097 Step into a fully licensed, fully operational cultivation and distribution...
Design-Forward California Wine Brand With Sales and Distribution
Asset Sale
San Luis Obispo County, CA
Dream Dweller is a complete, ready-to-run California wine brand from the Paso Robles area. The identity, the labels, the photography, the social presence, an active distribution partner, and a base of...
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Mortgage Lender Database
Asset Sale
Los Angeles, CA
Top Producing Los Angeles County, CA lender is selling his 20 year database of over 8000+ clients in his database. Loans provided by Bank of the West, Bank of Montreal, Newrez, Guaranteed Rate,...
Turnkey Luxury Spa / Med Spa Opportunity – Downey
Asset Sale
Downey, CA
Turnkey Luxury Spa / Med Spa Opportunity in Downey, CA Rare opportunity to acquire a beautifully designed, fully built-out 1,772 SF spa and wellness location in Downey. Approximately $240,000 was...
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Vending Machine Equipment sale
Asset Sale
San Bernardino County, CA
Asset Sale: Vending Machine Equipment Collection This asset sale offers a collection of vending machine equipment in very good condition, perfect for entrepreneurs looking to enter the vending machine...
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Turnkey Restaurant opportunity-Fully Equipped & Ready for your Concept
Asset Sale
Norwalk, CA
Prime turnkey restaurant opportunity next to a movie theater! Fully equipped with an outdoor patio, Beer & wine license, excellent visibility and strong foot traffic. Ready to bring your concept to...
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Modern Dental Office 7 Operatory Turn Key for Sale
Asset Sale
San Jose, CA
If you are a dentist or specialist looking for a new space, this 7 operatory, 2855 square foot practice is worth seeing. All equipment, cabinetry and improvements are included in the sale. Lease is...
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Toastique
Franchise
Available in California
Join one of the fastest-growing, most simple-to-run healthy fast-casual restaurants!
Avg. Unit Revenue: $614,256
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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