Los Angeles County, CA
Businesses For Sale in California
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Chiropractic Practice for Sale in Palmdale, CA
Santa Monica Fast Casual Restaurant Franchise | $900K+ Sales History
Los Angeles County, CA
Turnkey Established Pediatric Office For Sale In Greater Palm Springs
Rancho Mirage, CA
Farmers and Brokerage Book of Business
Redding, CA
Tijuana Style Taqueria in San Jose
San Jose, CA
Ornamental and Custom Metal Fabrication Shop
Los Angeles County, CA
Construction/Exclusive Distributer of Italian Rivedil Decor Paints
Glendale, CA
Successfull Commercial Swimming Pool Company For sale
San Clemente, CA
Bar & Lounge (San Jose)
San Jose, CA
Long-Standing Established Security Surveillance Integrator.
El Segundo, CA
Uptown Cheapskate
Franchise
Available Nationwide
Turnkey 6-Bed RCFE in Thousand Oaks | Full Capacity | Real Estate Incl
Thousand Oaks, CA
Artificial Grass & Landscaping and Turf with 4.9 Google HIGH MARGINS
Rancho Cordova, CA
Guy Fieri’s Chicken Guy! is a fast-casual restaurant
$775,000
Napa County, CA
SBARRO Pizza in Fresno County’s Biggest Mall
Fresno, CA
Established Boba $ Dessert Destination at the good location.
Upland, CA
Rick Rayl, CBB, CBI
Transworld Business Advisors Coachella Valley
Serving Riverside County, CA
When a company owner needs to sell their business, they can’t just stick a for sale sign in the window. They need the assistance of a business broker to locate and vet potential buyers. On the other side, buyers rely on the broker to help facilitate the process of evaluating potential businesses and franchises for sale. A Transworld Business Advisor is the solution for both scenarios. Transworld Business Advisorson three core concepts: business brokerage, franchise consulting and franchise development. The History Of Transworld Business Advisors Established in 1979, Transworld Business Advisors was originally founded in South Florida by Don (a 30 year IBM executive) and his wife Bonnie Parrish. It quickly grew to the largest business brokerage in the U.S. Although the company was thriving, CEO Andrew Cagnetta envisioned even more growth. It wasn’t long before United Franchise Group CEO Ray Titus and Cagnetta teamed up to form a partnership and offer Transworld Business Advisors as a franchise. With over 25 years in franchising, Ray provided the leadership under United Franchise Group, which is home to award winning franchises such as Signarama, Fully Promoted (formally EmbroidMe), Experimac, SuperGreen Solutions, VentureX, and Jon Smith Subs. Andy provided the business brokerage industry experience. Their symbiotic relationship helped grow the Transworld franchise into more than 100 franchisees around the world. Transworld Business Advisors is headquartered in West Palm Beach, Florida. Our state of the art training facility has helped thousands of entrepreneurs achieve their dream of business ownership. Transworld Business Advisors Today For over thirty-five years, Transworld has specialized in the sale of businesses and commercial real estate. Today Transworld Business Advisors is a global network of brokers offering a turnkey solution for those that want to build a solid business and future for themselves while maintaining a balanced quality of life. With our comprehensive training programs, full marketing support, and local field support, you won’t have to start from scratch. Our trained experts and mentors will help you every step of the way. Awards And Recognition Logos of Awards Transworld Business Advisors has been awarded several accolades including: Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500 2014 and their special categories for top home-based and fastest growing franchise systems Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Entrepreneur Magazine’s 2013 Fastest Growing Franchise Franchise Times 200 Transworld Allegiances International Business Brokers Association, Inc. International Franchise Association
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Established Ice Cream Shop | Loyal Customer Following
Alameda County, CA
Flower Shop in Beach Cities, Newport/Costa Mesa area // Est. 20 years
Costa Mesa, CA
Downtown Morgan Hill Restaurant | 17340 Monterey Rd | $1.385M Sales |
Santa Clara County, CA
Small profitable electrical business ready to be taken over
San Luis Obispo County, CA
"Beautifully Good" Coffee and Bakery
Nevada County, CA
InXpress
Franchise
Available in California
Fully Equipped Restaurant in Hillcrest
San Diego County, CA
Seller Financing 20+ Years Established Floral Studio
Ontario, CA
Liquor Beer Wine Meat Groceries-One Stop Shop
$979,000
Alpine, CA
Best "Boring Business" You'll Find!
Riverside County, CA
Established 15+ Year Fruit & Juice Business- Multiple revenue Streams
Sacramento, CA
Premier Turn-Key Salon in Affluent Rancho Palos Verdes – Top Rated
Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
Brewery Listing ID: N-1034
California
Cafe. Major Mall food court. Coffee, Boba, Pastry desert, sandwich
Santa Clara County, CA
Growing Home-Based MSP with Recurring Revenue, Team & Seller Support
California
Elevated North OC Cantina & Bar with Recent Rebrand and Build-Out
Orange County, CA
Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa
Franchise
Available in California
Central Coast Chinese Restaurant
Los Osos, CA
Sandwich Franchise Established in 1986
Clovis, CA
Turn key Drive Thru with Property
$3,999,999
Thousand Palms, CA
" SF- Sunset " Chill Korean Snack & Bubble Tea Concept
San Francisco, CA
Established Substance Use & Behavioral Health Treatment Organization
Los Angeles County, CA
Club Z! Tutoring Services
Franchise
Available Nationwide
Long-Standing Clothing Alterations & Tailoring Business
Orange County, CA
"Berkeley, CA " Turn-Key Restaurant Opportunity
Berkeley, CA
Popular Dessert Business in Sacramento County
Sacramento County, CA
Fresno CA CPA Practice for Sale
Fresno County, CA
Turn- Key Restaurant in the best part of Downtown
Contra Costa County, CA
Elite Business Investments Corp.
Elite Business Investments Corp.
Serving Los Angeles County, CA
We are a premiere brokerage for the sale of laundromats in Southern California. This means that unlike general brokerages, our singular focus in the laundromat industry gives us unparalleled knowledge and expertise to give you peace of mind and full confidence in buying, selling, or operating a laundromat. Call us today to speak with one of our agents and start down the Road To Success.
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Beach City Flower Shop, Huntington Beach, 1200 sq ft. EZ to run.
Huntington Beach, CA
Thai Massage Spa For Sale
San Diego County, CA
Prime Location Acai Bowl/Juice Bar- Convoy District San Diego
$125,000
San Diego, CA
Well Known Dance Studio - Great Location and Reputation!!
Los Angeles County, CA
Luxury auction for Los Angeles, California winery No Min. bid
Santa Clarita, CA
Apex Leadership Co
Franchise
Available in California
Established Neighborhood Haunt w/ 47 License For sale
Oceanside, CA
Exquisite Studio w/ Private Suites - Set up for Med Spa / Beauty
Eastvale, CA
Pizza and Burger Restaurant in Glendale
Glendale, CA
Turnkey Home Health Care Agency – Los Angeles / Glendale
Glendale, CA
Branch 3 Termite Remediation In Business 20 years
Orange County, CA
Laundromat in the City of Gardena
Gardena, CA
Premium U.S.-made spearfishing & freediving equipment brand
San Diego, CA
Agoura Hills, CA CPA Practice for Sale
Los Angeles County, CA
3-Studio Amazing Lash Portfolio, Recurring Revenue
Sacramento County, CA
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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