Los Angeles County, CA
Businesses in California For Sale
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Trademarked Jewelry Brand — 4 Sales Channels + 43K Social Following
Profitable Test Equipment Repair & Sales
Menlo Park, CA
Profitable Physical Therapy Practice in San Jose
San Jose, CA
Your Concept Your Opportunity
San Mateo County, CA
Keeping Businesses Always Connected
California
Growing B2B Signage Company
California
Fast Food Take-out Sushi & Japanese Restaurant
Monterey County, CA
Highly Regarded Taproom/Restaurant – RE Available
California
Absentee Run Property Management Company
San Jose, CA
Specialty Contracting Business For Sale
San Diego County, CA
General Store
Anza, CA
Established Southern California Painting Business
Los Angeles County, CA
Preschool Business For Sale Oakdale, CA
Oakdale, CA
Rare Turnkey Premium Café – Fresh Monkee Healthy Protein Shakes
$175,000
Carlsbad, CA
Profitable Oversized Load Escort Service Provider
Fairfield, CA
High-Performing Coastal Apparel Retail–Prime Location Strong Cash Flow
Orange County, CA
Linn Crader
Murphy Business - Pacific Northwest & Los Angeles
Serving Los Angeles County, CA
Murphy Business is one of the largest business brokerage firms in North America. Professional experienced intermediaries provide the following unsurpassed brokerage services: - Our affiliations with National and International Business Brokerages and Merger & Acquisition associations assure sellers the best exposure when Selling a Business or Buying a Business - Skilled intermediaries provide assistance in Mergers and Acquisitions. - Business Valuation Services performed by qualified professionals - We uncover the Best Franchise Opportunity for a buyer - Experienced certified appraisal professionals perform Equipment Appraisals - Our experienced Commercial Real Estate Brokers assist with site selection Our regional offices cover Oregon, Washington and the Los Angeles metropolitan area.
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Long established catering company for sale
Martinez, CA
San Jose Vietnam Town Restaurant – Prime Location Asian Community
San Jose, CA
Turnkey Full Service Restaurant & Bar
Sacramento, CA
Established Dry Cleaners, None within 5 mile radius, near freeway
Santa Fe Springs, CA
Amazing business opportunity popular cafe at trendy Valencia St
San Francisco, CA
Busy Hair Salon | Turnkey Opportunity in Prime Santa Monica Location
Santa Monica, CA
Sandwich Franchise Restaurant
Pleasanton, CA
6 FedEx Ground Routes - San Diego, CA - Highly Profitable
San Diego, CA
Mexican Restaurant for Sale in Prime Modesto Shopping Center
$225,000
Modesto, CA
17 FedEx Ground Routes - San Jose, CA - Highly Profitable
San Jose, CA
14 FedEx Ground Routes - Fremont, CA - Highly Profitable
Fremont, CA
9 FedEx Ground Routes - Carson, CA - Highly Profitable
Carson, CA
Established Indian Restaurant – Prime Los Alamitos, Orange County
Orange County, CA
Juice Bar Franchise - 100% Emp Run - High Net - Hacienda Heights Area
Los Angeles County, CA
Well-Established Body Shop with a Strong Reputation
San Fernando, CA
Established Chiropractic Practice – Patients + Equipment
San Diego, CA
Auto Body Shop & collision center
Fullerton, CA
Established Floral Business Serving Retail, Weddings, and Events
San Diego County, CA
Confidential Sale: One of Sacramento's Most Popular Bars
Sacramento County, CA
Established Designer Furniture Rental Business , Eames, Knoll & More
$600,000
Los Angeles, CA
Popular Italian Restaurant Since 1977 with Full ABC Los Angeles County
Los Angeles County, CA
Sizzler Franchise - Beer & Wine -Well Established -San Fernando Valley
Los Angeles County, CA
Beverly Hills Facial Feminization Plastic Surgery Practice for Sale
Beverly Hills, CA
Absentee run Fitness Gym
San Mateo County, CA
Beautiful Allstate Agency in Fresno County, 11 years
Fresno County, CA
Allstate Agency In Orange County Licensed Staff Loss Ratio 34%
Huntington Beach, CA
Mediterranean Restaurant | Prime San Fernando Location | Cash Flow +
San Fernando, CA
Established Dry Cleaning Agency | 26 Years | Low Rent | Turnkey
Northridge, CA
Ajay Singh
California Business Broker
Serving Santa Clara County, CA
California Business Broker (CBB) has sold over 700 businesses over 25 years. CBB specializes in buying and selling both franchise and non-franchise Businesses like Gas stations, Car wash, Laundromats, Convenience stores, Liquor stores, Fast food restaurants, Bars, and Grills. We will provide you with one of the most extensive databases analyses that will aid you in making the best decisions alongside the process of escrow. We have extensive experience working with SBA, conventional lenders, and hard loan money lenders.
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11 FedEx Ground Routes - Burbank, CA - Seller Financing
Burbank, CA
8 FedEx Ground Routes - Fairfield, CA - Highly Profitable
Fairfield, CA
High demand recession proof business. Serving all of California
$50,000
Beverly Hills, CA
16 FedEx Ground Routes - Burbank, CA - Highly Profitable
Burbank, CA
Beautiful Restaurant for Sale in a High-Traffic Shopping Center
San Diego County, CA
Profitable Established European Auto Repair Shop – Los Angeles County
Los Angeles, CA
Established Child Care Business + Real Estate in Marin County
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Marin County, CA
Auto Glass Business
Sonora, CA
Arcadia, CA CPA Practice for Sale
Los Angeles County, CA
Mediterranean restaurant.
El Segundo, 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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