Los Angeles County, CA
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a highly profitable, franchise-affiliated brake and automotive repair shop located in the desirable San Fernando Valley area of Los Angeles. The business...
Cash Flow: $300,000
Automotive and Boat Businesses in CA For Sale
$1M Revenue Auto Repair Franchise | $300K Net | 6 Bays | SF Valley
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....
Cash Flow: $215,000
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4-Location Auto Paint & Collision Platform
Orange 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...
Cash Flow: $552,000
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6 Bay Shop With 26 Year Clientele / Auto Repair Experience Required
Fallbrook, CA
Established Auto Repair & Service Shop - 26 Years of Excellence in Fallbrook, CA This thriving 6-bay automotive service facility represents an exceptional opportunity to acquire a well-established...
Cash Flow: $316,800
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Automotive Shop - 37+ Years of General Mechanic, Brake & Alignment
San Joaquin County, CA
Well-established general automotive service shop in San Joaquin County with a standout specialty, including consistent referral work from local collision/body shops that depend on accurate, reliable...
Cash Flow: $171,812
e-commerce bus for sale Truck modifications - Lift kit, Wheel spacers
Azusa, CA
Business Description: The Opportunity This is a rare chance to acquire a deeply established, asset-heavy e-commerce business specializing in the high-demand truck suspension and modification market....
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Muffler-Catalytic Converter-Exhaust Auto Repair Shop-30 Year Location
Rocklin, CA
Exceptional opportunity and value, listed at $200,000.00, for immediate profit and success: The preliminary information disclosed below warrants serious buyers by appointment only. This is an all cash...
Cash Flow: $259,000
One-of-a-Kind Lifestyle Charter Business: Established, Untapped Growth
Newport Beach, CA
-Turnkey operation with Custom Fleet, Booking System, equipment, licenses, secured dock lease, and certifications current. -Proprietary charter fleet unavailable through competitors. -Established...
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International Classic Car Company
Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles Collector Car Platform for Acquisition Established 2000 | Formula One Heritage | ~$4M Annual Revenue An opportunity to acquire a highly regarded Los Angeles-based collector car business...
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Relocatable Automotive eCommerce & Auto Parts Brand. I $1.5M Revenue
SBA LOAN ELIGIBLE
Los Angeles County, CA
# Automotive eCommerce Platform & Fuel Injector Brand ## $1.5M Revenue | $400K+ Annual Owner Earnings | ~2 Hours/Week Owner Involvement Established and highly scalable automotive eCommerce platform...
Cash Flow: $380,270
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Mac Tools
Franchise
Available Nationwide
Starting your own business. The American dream. The opportunities are endless. And with Mac Tools – you’ll have a built-in support network to help make your dream a reality. With a Mac Tools franchise, we provide everything you need to get on the right path.
Owner Op Dealership and Service Center with Alignment Rack and 5 Lifts
Pittsburg, CA
Owner Operated Dealership and Repair Facility & Wholesale Dealer Opportunity – Pittsburg, CA Asking Price: $119,000 OBO Rare opportunity to acquire a fully built out automotive repair facility with...
Cash Flow: $110,000
Car rental + dealership + collision center by the LAX
Inglewood, CA
TECHIIA MOTORSPORTS - INTEGRATED AUTOMOTIVE BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY Established in 2019, this thriving multi-faceted automotive enterprise combines three complementary revenue streams: car rental, used...
Profitable Car Rental Business – Serving Uber & Lyft Drivers – $615K R
Santa Monica, CA
This established rideshare car rental business provides vehicles to Uber and Lyft drivers on a short-term, flexible basis. With 110 vehicles in the fleet, the company has developed a strong recurring...
Cash Flow: $74,000
Big Bear Auto Repair
Big Bear Lake, CA
Big Bear Auto Repair - Established NAPA Certified Auto Center This well-established automotive repair business has served Big Bear Lake, California for 39 years, making it the oldest and most...
Cash Flow: $125,000
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Turn Key Full Service Car Wash for Sale
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
California
Established multi-site car wash platform operating two full-service locations in California, strategically positioned along high-traffic commercial corridors. The business utilizes a conveyor-based...
Cash Flow: $930,000
Alexander Neyman
SRO164400
Serving Los Angeles County, CA
Our Boutique Like Brokerage, Has Been Helping Sellers, With Their Exit Strategies, Since 2008 During This Time, We Have Successfully Sold Many Different Businesses, Operating In Different Industries. We Are Treating All Of Our Listings, Businesses For Sale, As Our Own, And We Are Putting 100% Efforts, To Achieve The End Goal.
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South Bay Diesels – Premier 5-Star Diesel Operation
Gardena, CA
South Bay Diesels is an established, full-service diesel repair and maintenance business specializing in diesel vehicles and two- and three-axle trucks. Founded by a respected local operator with deep...
Cash Flow: $300,000
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Prime Corner Gas Station – High Traffic Area
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Barstow, CA
Prime Corner Gas Station & Convenience Store - High-Traffic Barstow Location This established ARCO gas station and convenience store, operating since 1999, represents an exceptional opportunity in...
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San Jose, CA- Automotive Repair Business for Sale
Santa Clara County, 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...
EBITDA: $225,000
Premier California Delta Full Service Marine Yard
Rio Vista, CA
Sierra West Boat Works represents a rare opportunity to acquire one of Northern California's premier full-service marine facilities, strategically located on the scenic Sacramento Delta. For decades,...
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Auto Repair Shop - East LA - Business Only, Loan SBA approved with 25%
Los Angeles, CA
Auto Repair Shop - Business Only - In the heart of Los Angeles SBA LOAN ALREADY APPROVED WITH 25% DOWN - $40,000 Sales - $427,000 yearly Owner is the mechanic and he has 1 employee. Owner has being...
Line-x
Franchise
Available Nationwide
Own a proven leader in protective coatings & truck accessories—LINE-X offers high ROI, strong support, and multi-revenue stream potential.
Exotic & Classic Car Dealership - La Jolla, California
San Diego, CA
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a legendary player in the global collector automotive scene: Sports Car Company, Inc. Located in the heart of La Jolla Village, this family-owned exotic and...
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Ultra Luxury Exotic Car Dealership
Los Angeles County, CA
*Business Highlights* Strong brand presence in the high-end luxury and exotic vehicle market Established reputation for excellence, discretion, and premium client service Proven, consistent...
Unbranded Gas Station - Business Only - Net Profit - $40,000 @ month
Ontario, CA
VP FUELS - BUSINESS ONLY Gas Sales - 140,000 gallons @ .50 cents pool margin (Monthly) C-Store Sales - $85-90,000 @42% markup. (Monthly) There is no lotto and no Beer/Wine but you can get it. New...
EBITDA: $480,000
Fully Equipped Auto Biz + Property -Seamless Transition to Ownership
Orange County, CA
Established in 1985, this automotive repair shop has been a fixture in the community for over 40 years. It's built a loyal customer base, steady repeat business, and a reputation most shops never...
Cash Flow: $118,701
Unbranded Gas Station with Land + 2BR House + Beer/wine License
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Stockton, CA
Unbranded Gas Station with Land + 2BR House + Beer/wine License Gas Sales - 61,000 gallons @month @.35 cents pool margin. Store Sales - $130,000 @45% markup Lottery - $$15,000 @6% markup. Lot size -...
Profitable Luxury Wrap, PPF and Tint shop in Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
Carpo Wraps is a turnkey automotive customization business in Los Angeles specializing in vinyl wraps, PPF, nano ceramic tint, and ceramic coatings. The sale includes a fully equipped facility, tools,...
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Top-Rated, Profitable Auto Body Shop – Inland Empire
San Bernardino County, CA
Established in 2009, this top-rated auto body shop represents an exceptional acquisition opportunity in San Bernardino County's thriving Inland Empire market. Located on a major boulevard in a prime...
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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,...
EBITDA: $505,000
Established Self Serve with Roll Over Auto on 1/2 Acre
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Dixon, CA
4 Bay Self Serve Car Wash with detached Mark VII Choice Automatic. The business sits on 2 parcels with total of approx 1/2 acre. The drying bays have 5 vacuums and a Fragramatic Combo unit.The wash...
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Gas Food and More
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Chico, CA
Imagine owning your own thriving convenience store and gas station in the heart of Chico, California. Gas & Food represents everything you've been looking for in a turnkey business opportunity. You'll...
Pirtek USA
Franchise
Available in California
PIRTEK is a trusted B2B and mobile hydraulic hose repair franchise with clients across several essential industries.
Car Dealership Business for sale
Murrieta, CA
Turnkey Used Car Dealership for Sale in Murrieta, CA Established, highly profitable, and fully licensed used car dealership located in the heart of Murrieta's high-traffic automotive corridor. This is...
Cash Flow: $250,000
5 Star Automotive Wheel Repair Company Established in 2002
Riverside County, CA
Located in Southwest Riverside County offering an exceptional opportunity and value to to own a business that's locked in and has an outstanding reputation in the community. Established in 2002, we’ve...
Cash Flow: $180,000
Auto Repair & Collision | $2M Revenue | 100+ Vehicle Capacity
Los Angeles, CA
Built and expanded into a $2 million revenue operation, this automotive repair and collision business combines substantial infrastructure, established marketing and customer acquisition systems, and...
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Cash Flow: $300,000
Auto Repair & Smog Chx | SBA OK | Rev. $1M+ | Strong Cash Flow | $890K
Long Beach, CA
> AAA-approved, full-service auto repair and preventive maintenance facility established 30+ years. > Strategically positioned at the Long Beach / Signal Hill corridor with strong community...
Cash Flow: $247,244
Highly profitable Automotive Repair, Tires, Alignment, Brakes, Smog St
San Gabriel, CA
Established automotive repair shop operating since 2001 in San Gabriel, CA, generating $1.2M in annual revenue with $203K in seller's discretionary earnings. This turn-key operation features 6 service...
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Cash Flow: $203,000
Alloy Wheel Repair Specialists
Franchise
Available in California
Join the leader in the $1.6B alloy wheel repair/restore industry since 2004. Prime franchises locations. Low start-up cost, mobile-based, B2B. High margins.
Well-located auto body shop with ~1800 sq ft of workspace
Los Angeles, CA
Established auto body shop available for sale in a high-traffic industrial/commercial area near Sherman Way in North Hollywood. The shop offers approximately 1800 sq ft of functional workspace with...
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Cash Flow: $150,000
State of the art express exterior Carwash
Yreka, CA
Only Carwash in siskiyou county California, ca. in the Walmart regional shopping center. Yreka is the county seat. Population 45000 Business well established with great growth potential...
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Must Sell Present All Offers * Car Wash + Property 1.28 Acres
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Apple Valley, CA
Car Wash + Property 1.28 acres, Oil Change, Smog Shop, Tint Shop, Upstairs Office SELLER MUST SELL DUE TO HEALTH REASONS. PRESENT ALL OFFERS The real property was appraised at $2 million in 2024. The...
Cash Flow: $212,260
Tire and Suspension Shop
Fresno, CA
TIRE AND SUSPENSION SHOP - ESTABLISHED AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE BUSINESS This well-established tire and suspension shop has been serving the Fresno community since 1970, building a trusted reputation over...
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Cash Flow: $280,000
Auto Body Shop for Sale in Oxnard – Turnkey, Fully Equipped!
Oxnard, CA
Business Description Long-standing, reputable auto body repair shop for sale in Oxnard, ideal for an owner-operator or an automotive business looking to expand. This shop is known for quality...
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Cash Flow: $800,000
Leslie Horton
California eTime Solutions
Serving Placer County, CA
Leslie Horton, an M&A Advisor/Broker, is a transaction architect specializing in strategic exits, comprehensive analysis, effective preparation and successful outcomes. Ms. Horton thoroughly enjoys selling good businesses and commercial buildings on behalf of her valued clients. In Northern California, Ms. Horton is the owner of eTime Solutions. In Northern Nevada, Ms. Horton plans to soon be affiliated with a business brokerage firm. eTime Solutions is well established and respected. Industries served include manufacturing, distribution, construction, high technology and several other professional industries.
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Established Repair shop in Northridge
Los Angeles, CA
Years of established operation Consistent financial performance Over $100,000 annual owner income Loyal repeat customer base Excellent local reputation Turnkey operation Low-overhead business model...
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Cash Flow: $100,000
Woman-Owned Auto Body & Repair Shop
Los Angeles, CA
We are a trusted, independent auto body and repair shop committed to delivering top-quality workmanship on every vehicle. We specialize in precision collision repair, paint work, and mechanical...
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Cash Flow: $130,000
Leading Exhaust Components Manufacturing Business – 54-Years B2B
California
54-Year Industry-Leading Performance Exhaust Manufacturing Company - SC2139 Financial Information Asking Price: $2,850,000 Cash Flow: $480,000 Gross Revenue: $1,980,000 Down Payment: $2,850,000...
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Cash Flow: $480,000
Smog & Mechanic shop, Heart of Contra Costa $130,000net owner-operator
Contra Costa County, CA
This is a great location with a lot of opportunity for the skill owner who wants to take the business to the next level. The place has a large lot and a large office space, which can be converted into...
TURN KEY - Rare Norcal Shop Opportunity
Chico, CA
Long Term Established in Chico California Automotive Repair and Smog Shop Are you ready for small town living? Being your own Boss? Or just an additional location to serve Butte County? Well...
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Byrider Franchise
Franchise
Available Nationwide
Join a leading BHPH dealership franchise helping customers rebuild credit while owners scale a repeatable, cash-flow focused business.
Established Vehicle Upfitting & Truck Accessories Business – Ventura
Ventura County, CA
Established Vehicle Upfitting & Truck Accessories Business – Ventura Area Well-established vehicle upfitting and truck accessories business serving retail customers, commercial and fleet operators,...
Tow Business For Sale
Los Angeles, CA
Tow company for sale which includes one flatbed truck and one wrecker....
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Established Foreign Auto Repair Shop - 60 Years of Proven Success!
San Mateo, CA
Highly respected family-owned foreign car repair business operating continuously since 1966 at the same prime, high-visibility location in San Mateo. The shop has built a stellar reputation for...
3
Cash Flow: $319,270
Own your own business- Central Coast California
San Luis Obispo County, CA
Established Mobile Auto Interior Repair Business - Central Coast California This profitable mobile auto interior repair business has been serving the area since 2016, specializing in leather, vinyl,...
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Cash Flow: $40,000
Licensed Auto Wholesale Dealership multi Years in Business w/ LLC Cali
Contra Costa County, CA
Established licensed auto wholesale dealership operating in Contra Costa County, California with excellent DMV standing and multiple years of continuous operation. This home-based business opportunity...
Black Optix Tint
Franchise
Available in California
Black Optix Tint is a premium window tint and auto styling franchise built for owners who want a polished, modern operation backed by United Franchise Group. We focus on auto tint, paint protection film (PPF), ceramic coatings, and residential/commercial tint, delivering clean installs, an upscale showroom experience, and five-star customer care.
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 Analyzed | 207 |
| Asking Price | $495,000 |
| Reported Revenue | $771,629 |
| Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings | $198,451 |
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.
Asking Price
| Lower Quartile | Median | Upper Quartile |
|---|---|---|
| $225,000 | $495,000 | $1,195,786 |
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.
| Bound | Revenue | Seller’s Discretionary Earnings |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Quartile | $420,359 | $117,235 |
| Median | $771,629 | $198,451 |
| Upper Quartile | $1,213,987 | $299,000 |
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.
| Bound | Revenue Multiple | Earnings Multiple |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Quartile | 0.45 | 1.52 |
| Median | 0.68 | 2.51 |
| Upper Quartile | 1.09 | 3.50 |
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 $495,000, though prices range from under $225,000 to well over $1,195,786.
How much do Automotive and Boat Businesses owners in California earn?
The median reported revenue of Automotive and Boat Businesses in California is $771,629 and owners earn a median of $198,451, 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 0.45 to 1.09, with a median of 0.68. Earning multiples range from 1.52 to 3.50, with the median at 2.51. This means the typical Automotive and Boat Business in California may ask for around 0.68 times its annual revenue, and 2.51 times its annual owner earnings.
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