Benicia, CA
Service Businesses For Sale in California
Market Info
High Traffic Dry Cleaners - Recent Equipment Upgrades
Busy & Lucrative Organic Dry Cleaners
Fair Oaks, CA
Visalia Pool Service Route for Sale
Tulare County, CA
Boutique Event Venue -Turn key and Established
Ventura, CA
Electrical Engineering Firm - Electrical Safety System Design
California
High-Growth Gutters Services Franchise | $1.35M Rev | Semi-Absentee
Contra Costa County, CA
Sonoma County Locksmith
Sonoma County, CA
Pasadena Pool Service Route for Sale
Los Angeles County, CA
Temecula Pool Service Route for Sale
Riverside County, CA
Very Comfortable Huge Dry Cleaners and Many Pressure Machine
Fountain Valley, CA
Bar-B-Clean
Franchise
Available in California
Coin Op Laundromat - New Machines
Merced, CA
Retiring After 26 Years: Profitable Dry Cleaner with Unbeatable
Orange County, CA
Window Cleaning Business - Prime Territory in Los Angeles County
$100,000
Los Angeles County, CA
Well-Established Workers' Comp Defense Law Firm (SBA Avail)
Los Angeles County, CA
High-Margin Dry Cleaning Agency with Full Seller Support
Orange County, CA
Tommy Tran
Realty One Alliance
Serving Los Angeles County, CA
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Cash Flowing Dry Cleaner
Fremont, CA
Profitable Dry Cleaner: Prime Beach City Location!
Orange County, CA
Landscaping & Holiday Lighting Business Landscaping
California
40 year Los Angeles Property Management Business for Sale
Los Angeles, CA
Dry Cleaner Plant near Torrance
Carson, CA
Local Handyman Group
Franchise
Available in California
Harbor City Coin Laundromat | Steady Revenue | 39 Washers / 36 Dryers
Harbor City, CA
South Bay opportunity
Hawthorne, CA
Window Cleaning Business for Sale - Bay Area, CA. Very Profitable!
Sunnyvale, CA
Auburn Pool Service Route for Sale
Nevada County, CA
Dry Cleaning Plant For Sale - Fully Equipped & Turnkey
San Lorenzo, CA
Established Medical Practice with Orthopedic Spine & Neurosurgeon
Los Angeles, CA
Telecommunications Infrastructure Construction Contractor
Alameda County, CA
Profitable Hair Salon Minimal Owner Involvement
San Diego, CA
Dry Cleaners
San Gabriel, CA
In-Network Full-Service Clinical Laboratory – Northern California
California
Huntington Learning Centers, Inc.
Franchise
Available in California
East Bay Landscaping Business with Recurring Maintenance Revenue
Alameda County, CA
Dry Cleaners - Good Location, Torrance
Torrance, CA
3 Tahoe Area Laundromats for Sale
$3,850,000
Truckee, CA
Cat/Pet Sitting Service Bay Area Professional In-Home Cat/Pet Care
San Francisco County, CA
High-End Fast-Casual Lunch Concept [BACKUP ALL CASH OFFERS ONLY]
Orange County, CA
Prism Specialty Restoration
Franchise
Available Nationwide
Asset-Light Home Services Platform | Cash Flow | Scalable Model
Palo Alto, CA
Disrupt An Industry & Transform Homes, One Floor at a Time!
Monterey, CA
Health Spa ( Sauna) in Gardena
Gardena, CA
Lasshes, Brows & Skin in Glendale
Glendale, CA
11 FedEx P&D Routes For Sale in California
Ventura, CA
Ron Matheson
WebsiteClosers.com
Serving Fresno County, CA
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Highly Reputable Structural Engineering Firm
Orange County, CA
Inland Empire Pool Service Route for Sale
San Bernardino County, CA
Profitable Turnkey Business-$306k SDE-Seller Financing Available
$1,075,000
Salida, CA
Premier Event Staffing Company – Southern California
Los Angeles, CA
Cash-Flowing Laundromat + Real Estate with Supplemental Rental Income
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Los Angeles, CA
PestMaster
Franchise
Available Nationwide
Vending Route Semi-passive, home-based, scalable
Elk Grove, CA
Established Commercial Air & Water Purification Systems Distributor
California
Dry Cleaner With Plant - Absentee Owner
Los Angeles, CA
Absentee Run Property Management Company
San Jose, CA
8 FedEx Ground Routes, Hayward CA
Hayward, CA
7 FedEx Ground Routes, FREMONT CA
Newark, CA
Laundry with Real Estate & Rental Income
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Compton, CA
Bicycle Shop in Alhambra
Alhambra, CA
Profitable Low-Voltage & Cabling Company – Turnkey, High-Demand
California
Five Star Bath Solutions
Franchise
Available in California
Buy or Sell a Service Business in California
Service businesses are some of the most commonly listed for sale on BizBuySell, and include a wide range of people and process driven companies that sell expertise or labor rather than physical products. Common businesses are home and commercial services (cleaning, inspections, renovation, HVAC, automotive services), business services (marketing, signage, printing, brokerage, coworking), route based and asset light operations (parking management, entertainment routes), and franchised service brands. These businesses typically operate on contract , project , or recurring service models, generating revenue through service fees, ongoing maintenance agreements, route accounts, memberships, or territory based franchises, often with relatively low inventory requirements and scalable staffing.
| Market Overview | Listings for Sale (Median) |
|---|---|
| Number of Businesses Analyzed | 448 |
| Asking Price | $362,500 |
| Reported Revenue | $525,420 |
| Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings | $156,000 |
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.
Asking Price
| Lower Quartile | Median | Upper Quartile |
|---|---|---|
| $150,000 | $362,500 | $893,250 |
Market Financial Highlights
The financial data presented here is an aggregation of reported revenue and earnings of Service Businesses for sale in California.
| Bound | Revenue | Seller’s Discretionary Earnings |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Quartile | $271,519 | $88,505 |
| Median | $525,420 | $156,000 |
| Upper Quartile | $1,231,225 | $300,000 |
Valuation Multiples
The valuation multiples listed below are derived from asking price, revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings of Service Businesses listed for sale in California.
| Bound | Revenue Multiple | Earnings Multiple |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Quartile | 0.55 | 1.59 |
| Median | 0.77 | 2.45 |
| Upper Quartile | 1.04 | 3.46 |
FAQ's
How much does it cost to buy a Service Business in California?
The median asking price for an established Service Business in California is $362,500, though prices range from under $150,000 to well over $893,250.
How much do Service Businesses owners in California earn?
The median reported revenue of Service Businesses in California is $525,420 and owners earn a median of $156,000, which includes the owners salary and any other financial benefits they receive.
How do I value a Service 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 Service Businesses in California, revenue multiples range from 0.55 to 1.04, with a median of 0.77. Earning multiples range from 1.59 to 3.46, with the median at 2.45. This means the typical Service Business in California may ask for around 0.77 times its annual revenue, and 2.45 times its annual owner earnings.
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