REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
San Bernardino, CA
• BUSINESS ONLY $290,000, Property Available for $990,000 • Established Reputation: San Bernardino is recognized as the first full-service car wash to offer 100% hand wash services since 1989,...
Automotive and Boat Businesses in CA For Sale
Full-Service Car Wash $290,000, Property Available for $990,000
Established Auto Repair Business, Smog, DMV Services
Murrieta, CA
Established Auto Repair Business with Smog & DMV Services – Southern California An exceptional opportunity to acquire a well-established automotive service business in a high-traffic area of Southern...
Area's Only Scuba Shop & Training Center w/ Property
Modesto, CA
****Retirement Sale**** Aquatic Dreams in Modesto is a local scuba diving shop and training center. Indoor climate controlled and heated pool for year-round use. Approximately $450K in inventory...
Cash Flow: $108,000
Roll-Off Dumpster Service Rentals
Monterey County, CA
Perfect for sole proprietor/owner operator, and/or an add-on for an existing business complimentary to this one! Year-round business with minimal seasonal changes. Run your own schedule. This is a...
Cash Flow: $116,961
Premier Los Angeles Event Rental Company — 30+ Year Legacy
Los Angeles County, CA
Asset-backed acquisition. Asking price secured by ~$2.93M of professionally maintained event inventory, supported by 32 years of trade goodwill, a tenured GM, and a loyal multigenerational clientele....
Cash Flow: $395,787
Auto Repair Shop with PROPERTY, Great Reputation in Fullerton, CA
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Fullerton, CA
Discover an exceptional opportunity to own a well-established auto repair shop with the added benefit of property ownership in Fullerton, CA. This unique offering combines a thriving business with...
Cash Flow: $126,364
Mobil Gas Station with Circle K C-Store. Hard Corner.
Los Angeles County, CA
This is a must see, newly remodeled Mobil gas station with Circle K convenience store and ABC liquor license, located on a hard corner of a major intersection on the border of Orange County and LA...
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Successful Towing and Abandon Vehicle Abatement Compony
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Oroville, CA
Very successful Towing Company since 1995. Seller is motivated to sell this very successful business and all its equipment and inventory. Real Estate comes with this great business. Buyer Profile and...
EBITDA: $171,827
Auto Repair Shop for Sale - Santa Cruz, CA
Santa Cruz, CA
For Sale: Established AAMCO Transmission & Auto Repair Shop Upside Potential: The average AAMCO generates $1.1M in annual revenue—huge growth opportunity! Nationally Recognized Brand: Benefit from...
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Pre-Owned Car Dealership with High Profits!
Stanislaus County, CA
Here is your chance to own a well established used car dealership in Stanislaus County. Located on a busy street/Main Highway, there is plenty of visibility, foot traffic as well as a significant...
Cash Flow: $365,000
Maaco Collision Repair & Auto Paint in Sacramento Region SC2197
California
Maaco Collision Repair & Auto Paint in Sacramento Region SC2197 Financial Information Asking Price: $495,000 Cash Flow: $215,000 Gross Revenue: $1,000,000 Down Payment: $371,250 This Northern...
Cash Flow: $215,000
Established Smog Shop! Seeking Owner/Operator (25+ Years)
Redlands, CA
Quit your job and become your own boss! This well-established Star Certified Smog Shop, located in a thriving and rapidly growing area, has been in business for over 25 years. Known for its excellent...
Cash Flow: $68,000
Santa Maria, CA- Automotive Franchise for Sale
Santa Maria, 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...
Cash Flow: $275,000
Big Bear Auto Repair
$350,000
Big Bear Lake, CA
B2B Wholesale Distribution Business - Concord, CA
Concord, CA
Proven business model in the distribution segment. Distinct competitive advantage by offering customers better availability, higher quality product at a competitive price. Proprietary software system...
B2B Wholesale Distribution Business- Oakland, CA
Oakland, CA
Proven business model already established, needs the right business owner with sales and marketing background to take this company to the next level. This business has very low market share, so upside...
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Sands Investment Group
Serving Los Angeles County, CA
Sands Investment Group specializes in the buying and selling of investment properties for private institutions and investors nationwide. Our brokers are experts in their product type, from restaurants to retail and everything in between. Our company of distinguished experts in all aspects of investment properties bring a proven track record to the table with over 4,800+ transactions in 48 states and $9.2 Billion in commercial real estate transactions—and counting.
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Los Angeles, CA - Strong Margin Automotive Repair Franchise
Huntington Park, 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: $745,900
Tire & Auto Repair + Star Smog Station + Real Estate | Asking $2.62M
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
South Gate, CA
Established Auto Repair Shop | $336K Cash Flow | 8 Service Bays
Arcadia, CA
Exotic Car Rental Business! (Already Revenuing)
Claremont, CA
***For Sale: Thriving Auto Repair Shops!***
Riverside, CA
Fully Equipped 6-Bay Automotive Service Facility
Marin County, CA
Automotive Repair Shop
Fremont, CA
Fleet Maintenance & Heavy Equipment Repair Company – Los Angeles Count
Los Angeles County, CA
Turn Key Full Service Car Wash for Sale
$13,500,000
California
Gas Station & Convenience Store Opportunity
Tulare County, CA
Established Gas Station Business Only
Tulare County, CA
Gas Station Business with Liquor License – Owner-Operator Opportunity
Tulare County, CA
Car Wash Business and Real Property
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Compton, CA
Muffler Shop
Westminster, CA
True Master Auto Body
Chatsworth, CA
Turnkey Luxury Vinyl Wraps Tint, Ceramic Coating, Customization
Pasadena, CA
Auto Repairer in South OC with 30+ years in operation, Fully Equipped
Mission Viejo, CA
Car Rental (fleet), Sales and Repair
Gardena, CA
Turnkey Auto Body Paint Supply Business
San Mateo County, CA
Turnkey Automotive Accessory Business
$900,000
Los Angeles, CA
Famous Auto Part Shop with Property in Los Angeles
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Los Angeles, CA
Profitable Smog Test Only
Orange County, CA
Established STAR Smog Test Only Center, $15K Monthly Net
Los Angeles County, CA
Long-Established Auto Parts Business Since 1978 – Loyal Customer Base
Van Nuys, CA
Gas Station/Convenience/Liquor store with property
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Placer County, CA
30 Yr. Est. Golf Cart Dealership & Expert Repair
Placer County, CA
Gas Station, Business Only with Krispy Chicken
Sierra Madre, CA
Prime Gas Station & Convenience Store with Liquor License
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Marysville, CA
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Serving San Diego County, CA
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Lake Arrowhead Rentals for Construction Equipment
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Rimforest, CA
Self-serve car wash + Real estate
Alameda County, CA
15 Minute Oil Change With Pits and automotive shop and detailing shop
$775,000
Corona, CA
Major Brand with C-Store and Car Wash
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Perris, CA
Torrance Collision Center w/ Paint Booth, Frame Capability. Prime Area
Torrance, CA
(5DAYS) AAA-Approved European Auto Repair & STAR Smog Facility
Long Beach, CA
Established Body Shop in Prime OC Location
Costa Mesa, CA
SBA Pre-Approved Auto Repair & Smog | $1M+ Rev with Strong Cash Flow
Los Angeles County, CA
Shell Gas Station with Liquor License including Real Estate
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Bakersfield, CA
High-Potential Auto Body shop Opportunity with Low Overhead & Gr. Rent
California
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 | 211 |
| Asking Price | $495,000 |
| Reported Revenue | $800,000 |
| Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings | $200,000 |
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.
Asking Price
| Lower Quartile | Median | Upper Quartile |
|---|---|---|
| $250,000 | $495,000 | $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.
| Bound | Revenue | Seller’s Discretionary Earnings |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Quartile | $434,481 | $117,509 |
| Median | $800,000 | $200,000 |
| Upper Quartile | $1,216,692 | $300,000 |
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 | 0.44 | 1.65 |
| Median | 0.70 | 2.63 |
| Upper Quartile | 1.19 | 3.76 |
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 $250,000 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 $800,000 and owners earn a median of $200,000, 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 1.19, with a median of 0.70. Earning multiples range from 1.65 to 3.76, with the median at 2.63. This means the typical Automotive and Boat Business in California may ask for around 0.70 times its annual revenue, and 2.63 times its annual owner earnings.
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