Orange County, CA
Businesses in California For Sale
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Amazing Family Medical Practice with 43.5% EBITDA Margins
Mobile Physical Therapy Practice with Excellent Profit Margin
Orange County, CA
Retro Diner offered with Property - San Francisco
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
San Francisco, CA
LTC Pharmacy in the Sherman Oaks/Van Nuys area of San Fernando Valley
Van Nuys, CA
Semi Absentee Event Company with Established Team & Secured Contracts
Riverside County, CA
Brew, Pizza, Sports Bar all in ONE, Heart of Willow Glen
San Jose, CA
Mexican restaurant in busy center, can convert to new concept
Norco, CA
Healthy Lunch Restaurant | Short Business Hours | Food Court Location
Los Angeles, CA
High Performing Michelin Awarded-Chinese Restaurant
Los Angeles County, CA
N. Hollywood Pool Service Route for Sale
Los Angeles County, CA
Poki restaurant in a busy shopping center
Riverside, CA
Round Table - Bay Area, CA
San Mateo County, CA
Prime Denny's Franchise for Sale in Riverside County
Riverside County, CA
Profitable Premier Franchise Bakery Café with Strong Sales
$2,400,000
Palm Desert, CA
Profitable Coastal Retail Opportunity | High Net for Owner-Operator
San Diego, CA
Premier, High-end Fashion Design, Apparel Manufactory
Vernon, CA
Umit & Business Broker - Ister & Associates Real Estate Group
Ister & Associates Real Estate Group
Serving Kern County, CA
At Ister & Associates Commercial & Business Brokerage, we offer a full range of business services, such as business valuations, business consultation, full services for business buyers and sellers, and commercial real estate sales and purchases with the highest standard of personal and professional integrity. Both buyers and sellers will have access to a business and commercial expert and specialist to get the deal done with the least amount of hassle. We serve all of Central California, where we currently have lots of commercial and business listings throughout the area. In addition, we also have a large network of qualified business buyers, which helps us to market and sell your business faster. Our clients include small and large business owners in different business sectors, such as gas stations, convenience stores, grocery stores, liquor stores, Mexican meat markets, hotels, motels, restaurants, bars, and other types of retail stores. We also help investors purchase and sell commercial properties, industrial properties, shopping centers, strip centers, multi-unit apartment complexes, etc. Each transaction is handled with complete confidentiality and integrity. Additionally, we also offer co-ops to other commercial and business brokers with most of our commercial and business listings.
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Dry Cleaners with Alterations
Riverside, CA
Absentee-run family entertainment franchise
California
Conv. Store with Beer & Wine License (Emeryville)
Emeryville, CA
20 Year Established Delivery & Assembly Service for Major Retailers
Riverside County, CA
Semi Absentee Operation Orange County Retail Pharmacy
Orange County, CA
Mechanic shop for lease.
Pasadena, CA
Retail RX Strong Medical Volume East LA est 1985
Los Angeles County, CA
Brand New Car Wash – Business & Real Estate Included
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Bakersfield, CA
Furniture Import & Manufacturing Company | $40M Peak Revenue
$8,500,000
City Of Industry, CA
Turnkey dry cleaner in a High-Income Area with loyal clientele
Redwood City, CA
Premier Chiropractic Practice in North Bay
Sonoma County, CA
Semi-Absentee Salon Suites Sublease in Redlands and Costa Mesa
Redlands, CA
Deli For Sale East County San Diego
San Diego County, CA
High-Traffic Coffee & Snack Shop - Prime Recreation Center Location
San Diego, CA
Pizza -fully staffed-busy area-great demographics-turn key
Santa Clarita, CA
Long est. Thai location-149k w-2 income-41 lic.-high traffic area
Camarillo, CA
Well-Established Business, Installing & Repairing Hardwood Floors
Orange County, CA
Coastal Craft Wine Bar Tasting Room Kitchen
San Diego County, CA
European Auto Repair + Real Estate | No New Competition Allowed
Alameda County, CA
Established Independent Gym — Turnkey Business for Sale
$485,000
San Diego, CA
Turnkey Baja Fresh in Prime Orange County Location
Orange County, CA
Beer Wine Market in LA - Employee Run
Los Angeles, CA
Prime Corner Papa John’s Franchise | Route 66 Location | Turnkey
Glendora, CA
Established highend bakery with strong brand recognition in OC
Orange County, CA
$1.3M+ Sales Popular Restaurant Brand | Liquor License | Semi-Absentee
San Francisco County, CA
Laundromat-Low Rent- More Potential-Plenty Parking
Solano County, CA
Pet Clinic near Norwalk area established for 30 Years
La Mirada, CA
Long-Established Full-Service Restaurant with Liquor License
Santa Barbara, CA
Larry Broker
Select Commercial Group
Serving Sacramento County, CA
Nevada and California, Commercial and Business investment opportunities represent a complex and competitive component of the business sales and acquisition marketplace. It is a specialty that demands professional experience and extensive knowledge. Designated CIN members must meet the high service standards of the CENTURY 21 System and are required to complete an extensive Certified Commercial Investment Training Program.
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Popular Breakfast and Lunch Restaurant
Fresno, CA
Franchise Tutoring Center
Placer County, CA
$7,000/ NET AVG Monthly! Live Monitoring- MUST HAVE LICENSE!
$450,000
Los Angeles County, CA
High-Volume Well-Established National Hair Salon Torrance, CA-On PCH!
Torrance, CA
Virtual Roseville, California CPA Practice for Sale
Placer County, CA
Baja Fresh, Fully Updated in Sought-After Community
Orange County, CA
Baja Fresh in Prime Orange County Location
Orange County, CA
Supercuts in LA County for Sale
Walnut, CA
Profitable Folsom Bar & Grill | $1.4M Sales | Type 47 Full Liquor
Folsom, CA
Turnkey Towing Company in San Jose | Owner-Operator Opportunity
San Jose, 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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