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Automotive and Boat Businesses For Sale in California

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Mobil Gas Station Business Only Whittier, CA

Whittier, CA

MOBIL GAS STATION – WHITTIER, CA ASKING PRICE: $500,000 – BUSINESS ONLY Fuel Volume Approximately 40,000 gallons per month Fuel Margin Approximately $0.80 per gallon Market Sales Approximately $18,000...

$500,000

$500,000

Turnkey, Established Auto Shop with Loyal Customer Base – $400K SDE

Riverside County, CA

Acquire a highly reputable, and extremely profitable independent general automotive repair center located in the Inland Empire/Southwestern Riverside County. Established over two decades ago, the shop...

$1,500,000

$1,500,000

Cash Flow: $400,725

Landmark Auto Stereo, Rims & Accessories with Long History

Orange County, CA

Landmark Auto Stereo, Rims & Accessories with Long History Established automotive customization and installation business with nearly 30 years of operating history in the same location and a strong...

$1,995,000

$1,995,000

Turnkey Auto Repair & Body Shop, Asset Sale Opportunity

Orange County, CA

Turnkey Auto Repair & Body Shop, Asset Sale Opportunity This is an asset sale offering an excellent opportunity for an automotive professional, entrepreneur, or existing operator looking to establish...

$195,000

$195,000

3 Location Body Shop MSO For Sale

Los Angeles, CA

Rare opportunity to acquire a three-site collision repair portfolio operating across the Los Angeles metro area, offered as a business-only sale. The portfolio includes three fully operating,...

$7,000,000

$7,000,000

EBITDA: $1,024,598

Used Auto Dealership & Truck Rental - Inventory Included - San Diego

San Diego, CA

Independent used vehicle dealership operating from a leased lot in San Diego. The business retails pre-owned cars and light trucks in the value price segment and additionally serves as an authorized...

$215,000

$215,000

Cash Flow: $85,522

Profitable and Growing, Mobile RV Repair, Owner Retiring

Sacramento County, CA

This is an established RV mobile repair business. It has a proven track record of high revenue profitability, with significant upside potential. The business has a diverse client base and a strong...

$599,000

$599,000

EBITDA: $240,000

Lake Arrowhead Rentals for Construction Equipment

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Rimforest, CA

KW Commercial is delighted to introduce this exclusive listing of the Lake Arrowhead Rentals equipment rental business & two properties: 26321 & 26325 Pine Ave & 26374 Apache Trl in Rimforest, CA....

$1,000,000

$1,000,000

Cash Flow: $350,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Established Towing Business

Los Angeles, CA

Established towing company, operated since 2017. has total of 4 trucks working. Several contracts with insurances and provider services. A lot of opportunities for new owner....

$450,000

$450,000

FOR SALE: Mechanic Shop- Citrus Heights

Citrus Heights, CA

Excellent Business Opportunity in Citrus Heights! For sale is Prime Auto Repair, a well-established automotive repair business located at 7433 Greenback Ln, Unit P, Citrus Heights, CA 95610. The...

$749,000

$749,000

Prime Gas Station & Convenience Store with Liquor License

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Marysville, CA

For sale is a busy 76 gas station with convenience store and property, located at 929 5th St, Marysville, CA. The business generates approximately $75,000 in gross monthly sales with an estimated 25%...

$3,175,000

$3,175,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Arco Am Pm with Real Property Contract expires in 2031

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Lawndale, CA

About 15k SF property. 4 MPD's 3 USTs May convert one tank to diesel Store doing about $80,000, and pumping 169,000 gallons/mo....

$6,500,000

$6,500,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Full Service Automotive Shop | Highly Desirable Area | 1500 Customers

San Diego County, CA

This established full-service automotive repair and maintenance shop (NAICS 811198) serves as a true one-stop destination for vehicle owners, offering a comprehensive range of services across...

$299,000

$299,000

EBITDA: $93,100

4-Location Auto Paint & Collision Platform

$1,800,000 - Orange County, CA

$1,800,000

Orange County, CA

Busy Auto Repair in Costa Mesa

Costa Mesa, CA

This well established Auto Repair and Smog Test is available for the first time. Located just off busy Baker Street in Costa Mesa the 3280 square foot building rents for only $5400 gross per month....

$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $121,000

Sales & Repair of Outdoor Power Equipment Company

California

BUSINESS HIGHLIGHTS The Company is a provider of outdoor power equipment, parts, and repair services. The Company offers a wide range of brand-name products to a diverse customer base. The Company is...

Not Disclosed

Not Disclosed

EBITDA: $319,000

Darwin Nguyen

HPT Realty

Serving Los Angeles County, CA

Experienced and results-driven real estate professional with over two decades of expertise in residential and commercial real estate. Known for roviding exceptional client service, expert market analysis, and seamles ansaction management. Dedicated to helping buyers, sellers, al investors achieve their real estate goals with integrity and professionalism. LICENSE & CERTIFICATIONS • Licensed Realtor in California

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Profitable & Well Established Auto Repair Business - Northern CA

California

A money-making auto shop that is trusted and respected by its customers and community. Owner is retiring. In business since 2013 serving both individuals and larger organizations when their vehicles...

$1,300,000

$1,300,000

Cash Flow: $474,000

Turnkey Collision & Auto Body Shop – Fully Equipped

Los Angeles, CA

Western Collision Center is a premier, family-owned collision repair facility serving Los Angeles County and the San Fernando Valley. The company has built a strong reputation for exceptional...

Not Disclosed

Not Disclosed

EBITDA: $400,000

Towing, Roadside Service, and Vehicle Storage Company

California

BUSINESS HIGHLIGHTS This outstanding acquisition opportunity is for a leading provider of towing, transportation, roadside assistance, and vehicle storage services serving Northern California. The...

Not Disclosed

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $84,000

Profitable Shop specializing in offroad lift kit, wheels and tires

Whittier, CA

This established business has a great social media following and does a high volume business of off road vehicle customization. It is a tire shop with a showroom on Whittier Blvd, as well as a three...

$495,000

$495,000

Cash Flow: $200,000

Car Rental (fleet), Sales and Repair

Gardena, CA

Established and highly profitable Southern California automotive business specializing primarily in vehicle rentals, with additional revenue streams from automotive repair and vehicle sales. The...

$2,300,000

$2,300,000

Cash Flow: $557,273

3 Profitable Car Washes — Antioch & Galt | Buy 1 or all 3, from 1.75M

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Galt, CA

NO SELLER FINANCING! **Three established car washes across two strong Northern California markets — available as a portfolio or individually. Buy one, buy two, or acquire all three.** This is a rare...

Not Disclosed

Not Disclosed

EBITDA: $744,702

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Licensed Automotive Dismantler / Wrecking Yard For Sale

Fontana, CA

Offered for sale is a well-established Automotive Dismantler / Wrecking Yard business located in Fontana, California within a highly desirable M-2 General Industrial zoning district. The property...

$150,000

$150,000

Established Automotive Restyling & Rhino lining Spray Business – 9 Yea

Escondido, CA

Established Automotive Restyling & Rhino Lining Business Established in 2017, this turnkey automotive restyling and commercial upfitting business has built a strong reputation throughout North San...

$379,000

$379,000

Cash Flow: $115,000

6 Bay Shop With 26 Year Clientele / Auto Repair Experience Required

$400,000 - Fallbrook, CA

$400,000

Fallbrook, CA

Asset Recovery with Institutional Contracts-SBA Pre-Approved

Orange County, CA

This business is an asset recovery and repossession agency covering Orange and Los Angeles counties. They specialize in vehicle recovery for lenders: primarily banks, credit unions and auto...

$799,000

$799,000

Cash Flow: $315,587

Collision Excellence

Los Angeles, CA

If you have auto body experience do not miss the opportunity to acquire this special business. This turnkey operation has been successful at this West LA location for more than forty years. Terrific...

$350,000

$350,000

Cash Flow: $260,000

Million dollar Revenue Towing Company For Sale

Burbank, CA

This extremely well-established towing and repair company offers a unique advantage with an automated customer acquisition system with all major motor club contract, ensuring a steady flow of business...

$1,000,000

$1,000,000

Cash Flow: $900,000

Branded Gas with Hard liquor Business & Real estate For sale

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Kern County, CA

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY An established branded gas station with real estate ownership presents a comprehensive fuel retail investment opportunity in Kern County. This turnkey operation encompasses a 2,600...

$4,300,000

$4,300,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Auto Repair Shop - Business Only For Sale

Los Angeles, CA

🚗 OWN YOUR OWN SHOP — PROFITABLE AUTO REPAIR BUSINESS FOR SALE 🚗 🔧 For Mechanics Ready to Stop Making Money for Someone Else If you've dreamed of owning your own shop instead of turning wrenches...

$195,000

$195,000

Established Auto Body Repair with a Trusted Name & Loyal Customer Base

Northridge, CA

This auto body repair shop specializes in collision repair, paint, paintless dent removal, frame straightening, glass replacement, and insurance claims assistance. The body shop, which serves a wide...

$360,000

$360,000

Cash Flow: $111,641

2-Location Auto Paint & Collision Platform

California

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...

$2,750,000

$2,750,000

EBITDA: $900,000

Busy Auto Repair Shop, AAA Approve Shop, CarMax Partners Repair shop

Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Opportunity to purchase a well-established, turnkey auto repair shop located in a high-traffic area. This business has built a strong reputation for quality service, steady repeat customers, and...

$215,000

$215,000

Cash Flow: $195,000

Established Auto Repair Business for Sale – Contra Costa County, CA

Contra Costa County, CA

This is an ideal opportunity for an owner-operator or an existing shop looking to expand into a turnkey auto repair shop Contra Costa County. Proven Track Record • Grossing over $600,000 annually •...

$325,000

$325,000

Gas Station with Real Estate for Sale in Tuolumne County

Tuolumne County, CA

Business Description: * Gas Station business for sale in Tuolumne County CA. * Great opportunity for a family to operate with an upgraded gasoline tank and a good floor plan. * Gross store sales are...

$2,000,000

$2,000,000

e-commerce bus for sale Truck modifications - Lift kit, Wheel spacers

$239,000 - Azusa, CA

$239,000

Azusa, CA

Franchise Tire store in N. California

California

Established Northern California tire franchise with a strong reputation, recognized brand, and loyal customer base. Ideally located, this turnkey operation generates consistent revenue through tire...

$750,000

$750,000

Cash Flow: $350,231

Car Audio Business 25+ years in business-Franchise

La Mesa, CA

Al & Ed's Autosound franchise has been in business since 1954. This particular store has been business for 10 plus years. We can show tax returns showing profit and reaching or exceeding 1,500,000...

$1,200,000

$1,200,000

Tire Store in Northern California

California

Established tires franchise in Northern California, offering a turnkey opportunity in the automotive service industry. This well-known and trusted tire and auto repair business benefits from strong...

$750,000

$750,000

Cash Flow: $366,843

Major brand Business only

Long Beach, CA

Major brand with small snack shop and three bay garages. The garage is lease at 5,000 per month. Pumps 60k at 60 ct. Snack shop is doing about 30K. Has Beer and Wine Rent 18,500/mo. Three-year leases...

$500,000

$500,000

Auto Repair shop AND real estate! Be your own boss.

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Santa Rosa, CA

Most auto shops fix cars. The smart ones become the default answer when something goes wrong. This Sonoma County repair business has quietly built exactly that: loyal repeat customers, consistent...

$1,600,000

$1,600,000

Cash Flow: $134,870

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

For Sale: Auto Body & Repair Shop

Moorpark, CA

Full-Service Moorpark Auto Body & Repair Shop – Spray Booth & Lifts Included Listing Summary: • Asking Price: $525,000 • Gross Revenue: $800,000+ • Cash Flow (SDE): $200,000 • Location: Moorpark, CA...

$525,000

$525,000

Cash Flow: $200,000

Price Reduction .....Profitable Auto Body Shop

Van Nuys, CA

A Great Opportunity is Now EVEN BETTER ! HIGHLIGHTS : ~ PAINT, BODY, & COLLISION CENTER in Prime Auto Services Area. ~ Well Established.....With 15 YEAR HISTORY of Success & First Time on the Market....

$425,000

$425,000

Cash Flow: $215,000

Well-Established Body Shop with a Strong Reputation

San Fernando, CA

This well-established body shop with a strong reputation and loyal client base specializes in vehicle repair, collision restoration, repainting, and custom bodywork. The trusted company is able to...

$1,100,000

$1,100,000

Cash Flow: $866,987

ProMed Financial

ProMed Financial, Inc.

Serving Orange County, CA

Practice Financing and Transition Services since 1993. We are one of the longest, standing healthcare financing and practice transition services in the country.

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Auto Body Shop & collision center

Fullerton, CA

Excellent opportunity to own an established, turnkey business with a 5-star reputation and outstanding customer reviews. The business has built a loyal customer base and strong local presence, giving...

$349,999

$349,999

Cash Flow: $240,000

Profitable Established European Auto Repair Shop – Los Angeles County

Los Angeles, CA

About 40 years of specialty auto repair serving European and luxury vehicles in a HIGHLY desirable Los Angeles County market. The shop has built a loyal repeat and referral customer base through...

$750,000

$750,000

Cash Flow: $200,000

Muffler-Catalytic Converter-Exhaust Auto Repair Shop-30 Year Location

$200,000 - Rocklin, CA

$200,000

Rocklin, CA

Auto Glass Business

Sonora, CA

Established auto glass replacement business for sale in Sonora, CA, serving customers throughout Northern California. This well-known business has built a strong reputation, loyal customer base, and...

$35,000

$35,000

Auto detailing/ car wash account at a name brand dealership

Riverside County, CA

🚗 Turnkey Auto Detailing & Car Wash Business for Sale Own a profitable, established business from day one! This is a rare opportunity to acquire a fully operational auto detailing and car wash...

$85,000

$85,000

Cash Flow: $50,000

A profitable a Automotive Oil changes and routine maintenance biz.

La Puente, CA

An exceptional opportunity to acquire a thriving, turnkey automotive service business with a 23-year track record of success. Boasting incredible generational goodwill and a streamlined operational...

$450,000

$450,000

Cash Flow: $150,000

Established Auto Repair Shop in Arcadia | $250K Cash Flow

Arcadia, CA

Established in 1998, this highly regarded automotive repair business has been serving the San Gabriel Valley for more than 25 years. Known for its quality workmanship, honest service, and exceptional...

$150,000

$150,000

Cash Flow: $250,000

Smog Shop

San Marcos, CA

Smog and repair shop. Established business for over 30 years! Star station, High-Volume, Turnkey Operation, Sale includes all tools, machines, and FF&E (Furniture, Fixtures & Equipment)." For the...

$190,000

$190,000

Automotive Repair Shop

California

BUSINESS HIGHLIGHTS The Company is a general automotive repair facility for domestic and foreign cars and trucks. Services include but are not limited to: Air Conditioning and Heating, Alignment,...

Not Disclosed

Not Disclosed

EBITDA: $505,000

SG 11716 California Stockton Branded Gas Station C Store

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

San Joaquin County, CA

$5,300,000 plus inventory for the California Stockton Branded Gas Station C Store Business and Property. A two-bedroom single-family house behind the gas station is available for an additional price....

$5,300,000

$5,300,000

Cash Flow: $840,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Buy or Sell an Automotive and Boat Business in California
Some automotive and boat businesses for sale specialize in retail, while others focus on providing services like repairs and maintenance, and still others offer a combination of both. From auto repair shops and car washes to towing companies, truck stops, and gas stations, the businesses in the automotive sector keep consumers moving. The auto repair and maintenance industry is bouncing back from 2020 pandemic related disruptions. The auto industry accounts for 3% of GDP for the U.S. and employs over 1.7 million people. This sector is expected to expand by over 5% during the next decade. With projected growth in both marine and automotive repair industries, businesses in these sectors may be good investments. One of the primary advantages of buying an existing automotive or boat business is that it comes with established credibility in the market.
Market Overview Listings for Sale (Median)
Number of Businesses Analyzed197
Asking Price$450,000
Reported Revenue$830,259
Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings$195,000
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.

Asking Price

Lower QuartileMedianUpper Quartile
$239,000$450,000$1,200,000

Market Financial Highlights

The financial data presented here is an aggregation of reported revenue and earnings of Automotive and Boat Businesses for sale in California.

BoundRevenueSeller’s Discretionary Earnings
Lower Quartile$437,974$115,000
Median$830,259$195,000
Upper Quartile$1,331,498$305,350

Valuation Multiples

The valuation multiples listed below are derived from asking price, revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings of Automotive and Boat Businesses listed for sale in California.

BoundRevenue MultipleEarnings Multiple
Lower Quartile0.441.53
Median0.662.41
Upper Quartile1.073.38

FAQ's

How much does it cost to buy an Automotive and Boat Business in California?

The median asking price for an established Automotive and Boat Business in California is $450,000, though prices range from under $239,000 to well over $1,200,000.

How much do Automotive and Boat Businesses owners in California earn?

The median reported revenue of Automotive and Boat Businesses in California is $830,259 and owners earn a median of $195,000, which includes the owners salary and any other financial benefits they receive.

How do I value an Automotive and Boat Business?

Valuing a business is a complex process, but buyers and sellers often turn to the local market to understand how businesses are priced. Based on our most recent analysis of Automotive and Boat Businesses in California, revenue multiples range from 0.44 to 1.07, with a median of 0.66. Earning multiples range from 1.53 to 3.38, with the median at 2.41. This means the typical Automotive and Boat Business in California may ask for around 0.66 times its annual revenue, and 2.41 times its annual owner earnings.

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