Corona, CA
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Businesses For Sale in California
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Nationally Famous Franchise Bakery For Sale in Corona, CA
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$249,000
Cash Flow: $110,000
Long established shop with fleet accounts
San Diego, CA
40 year auto repair business in the Miramar area located in an industrial area with 50%+ business to business activity with plenty more opportunity if you're willing to knock on doors or targeted...
$290,000
Cash Flow: $145,000
Well-Established Shoe & Purse Repair Shop – Prime Monrovia Location!
Monrovia, CA
Shoe & Purse Repair Shop for Sale – Prime Monrovia Location! Own a well-established shoe & purse repair shop in the heart of Monrovia! Fully equipped with everything you need to continue serving a...
6
$45,000
Famous Chinese Dumpling Brand for Sale
Alhambra, CA
20 years famous Chinese dumpling brand restaurant for sale. Every months very profitable amount but seller is old couple and need to retired. They do have over 10 franchise restaurants. And this...
6
$600,000
Cash Flow: $170,000
Stand alone building have parking lots
Long Beach, CA
Easy for customers to see the store and have paking lots .close to social Long Beach not so far from hospital and just 2.2 miles from downtown Long Beach...
6
$170,000
SBA Pre-Qualified Automotive Equipment Sales & Service
California
This established B2B California-based service company has been operating for over 30 years with a reputation for reliability, expertise, and repeat clientele. The company generates consistent revenue...
$950,000
Cash Flow: $308,000
Pizza Turnkey Takeout & Delivery Opportunity
Chula Vista, CA
FLAM’s Pizza is a turnkey takeout and delivery shop designed for simplicity, efficiency, and profitability. The space offers approximately 1,200 sq. ft. of well-laid-out kitchen and service area,...
6
$125,000
3 FedEx Linehaul Runs - Southern California
California
Own a small, profitable portfolio of solo runs! › 3 Dedicated Solo Runs › Dedicated runs offer consistent, reliable revenue. › This business would be an excellent opportunity for a hands-on...
$450,000
Cash Flow: $128,925
Digital Ad Agency | $1.1M | Trending $750K+ Profit | 54% Margin
Palo Alto, CA
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a high-margin digital agency built to help coaches, consultants, and agencies consistently close high-ticket clients—without relying on cold outreach or...
$1,100,000
EBITDA: $750,000
Residential Licensed Alcohol & Drug Rehabilitation Cntr W Real Estate
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Placer County, CA
Discover this rare opportunity to own a highly reputable alcohol and rehabilitation center, situated in a serene and private and secluded 4.9-acre location. The facility offers a peaceful, therapeutic...
$2,150,000
FranchiseHealthy Smart Mart™
Available Nationwide
Micro markets are the future of break-rooms and these “automated convenience stores” are BOOMING! Key to your success is our growing brand recognition, training, and support. Not to mention that the Healthy Smart Mart™ proprietary payment kiosk and phone “app-based" payment system are cutting edge!
$23,000
See More Franchises5 Star High end auto repair shop Business for Sale
Hayward, CA
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Established 5-star European auto repair shop specializing in Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Porsche, and Audi vehicles. Located on a high-traffic corridor in Hayward, CA, with a 31,000-49,500...
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$999,000
Cash Flow: $199,000
National Franchise Fitness Center in Sonoma County CA
Sonoma County, CA
SBA Pre-Qualified! A unique opportunity to purchase a thriving national franchise Fitness Center in Sonoma County California. In 2024 the business generated revenues exceeding $553,000 and the owner...
$825,000
Cash Flow: $232,754
Profitable Promotional Products Business - 23 Years in Los Angeles
$289,500
Los Angeles County, CA
Bike rental business in prime ocean-front location
Orange County, CA
This is a bike rental and bike sales business in a prime, high-traffic ocean front tourist area. The location alone allows the business to generate consistent rental income. This provides a...
$150,000
Cash Flow: $100,000
Turn-Key Restaurant with Patio on Prime Glendora Main Street
Glendora, CA
This charming, turn-key restaurant is ideally positioned in the heart of Glendora’s vibrant downtown district — a sought-after San Gabriel Valley destination known for its small-town charm, year-round...
$269,000
Timothy Haves
Petroleum Realty Group ®
Serving Orange County, CA
The Petroleum Realty Group ® specializes in the sale and purchase of gas stations and convenience stores and has quickly risen to become the premier Gas Station, Car wash and alternative fuel advisor in California. Born out of the Corporate services world, the Petroleum Realty Group was formed to provide professional advice to an industry sector that has hitherto suffered from inconsistencies and mistrust. Buying or selling a Gas Station and Car Wash is no different from any other large capital transaction. Our clients are seeking an industry expert who not only knows the intricacies of the business but who can guild them through the financial implications and legal ramifications associated Gas Stations and Car Washes. With over a billion dollars of transactions over the past 10 years our success speaks for itself. We have eliminated the guess work from buying or selling gas stations and car washes by keeping and maintaining an extensive database of owners and operators in California. Every transaction is recorded and used to aid our evaluation process. If you are looking for Gas Station for Sale in California or through out the states please call us or bisit our web site WWW.Petroleumrealtygroup.com Membership to the group is limited to those Brokers who are 100% devoted to the Gas Station business, have experience in both fuel distribution and marketing and have the ability to analyze complicated financial and environmental documentation.
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Profitable Bathtub Refinishing Business – 20 Years Strong – Turnkey!
Yucaipa, CA
Established Bathtub Refinishing Business - 20 Years of Proven Success This turnkey bathtub refinishing business offers an exceptional opportunity to acquire a profitable, established operation with...
$48,000
Cash Flow: $84,000
General Auto Repair - Long Established
San Diego, CA
General auto repair, transmission and suspension service. Increasing revenue and profits year after year. In business for 43 years, with a long, consistent history of profitability. This business has...
$448,000
Cash Flow: $170,000
Priced to Sell! Pond Landscaping Company
Roseville, CA
This thriving pond landscaping and retail business has been a cornerstone in the greater Sacramento area for over 21 years. With strong brand recognition and a stellar reputation, the buyer will...
$529,000
Cash Flow: $260,000
Landscape Installation and Maintenance Company
Madera County, CA
70% Maintence routes with contracts (134 accounts) which consists of 85% Commercial and 15% Residential 30% Landscape installation Longtime experienced loyal employees A+ Better Business Bureau rating...
$1,000,000
Creative & Production Office Rentals Profitable business
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Burbank, CA
This is a profitable business Providing Creative and production office space for all Entertainment industry such as, recording studios, Music producers, Records companies, Publishing companies, Tech...
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$2,800,000
Cash Flow: $10,600
FranchiseMetal Supermarkets
Available in California
$2 Million+ Average Gross Sales B2B Product Does Not Spoil
$125,000
See More FranchisesAI, VR and AR Training Solutions Company for Sale
Los Angeles, CA
The Company, with over 15 years of expertise in virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), metaverse, and artificial intelligence (AI), is dedicated to transforming workforce performance across...
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $302,347
Japanese Restaurant For Sale
Tracy, CA
This established restaurant is located in a high-traffic shopping center, surrounded by major retailers including Walmart, Costco, Home Depot, Best Buy, and HomeGoods. It also sits next to popular...
6
$368,000
Established Promotional Products Business - Prime San Diego County
$350,000
Escondido, CA
Premium Subway Location - $35K+ SDE Potential
Garden Grove, CA
Rare chance to acquire a premium Subway location at exceptional value pricing. Previously high-performing store with proven $590K+ revenue capability offers significant recovery upside for experienced...
$165,000
Cash Flow: $35,000
Specialty Gluten-Free Bakery in Southern California
California
A rare chance to acquire a thriving specialty bakery with both wholesale and retail revenue streams. Known for its clean-label, gluten-free, and plant-based baked goods, the business has built a loyal...
$180,000
Cash Flow: $116,752
Thriving Tire & Auto Franchise System – 5 Stores, $799K+ EBITDA
Fresno County, CA
Thriving, multi-location tire and auto service franchise system with a proven track record and strong operational foundation. Established in 2001, the brand operates 5 stores - 3 corporate-owned and 2...
$4,500,000
EBITDA: $799,794
Fast-food Franchise in Prime Koreatown Location, LA
Los Angeles, CA
Fast-food franchise in the bustling Koreatown neighborhood of LA. This location benefits from extremely high foot traffic and low monthly rent of just $4,300. The business, currently run by an...
$59,000
Premier High End Medical Spa in LA County
Los Angeles County, CA
Located in the heart of Encino, this medical spa offers advanced, results-driven aesthetic treatments in a luxurious and welcoming setting. It combines the latest non-invasive technologies with...
$1,499,000
Cash Flow: $473,381
“Fairy Tale Retail Store on Ave Del Mar, San Clemente! Price Reduced.”
San Clemente, CA
Executive Summary Cottage Bliss is a beloved local boutique located in the heart of San Clemente’s iconic Avenida Del Mar. A whimsical retail gem, this established store features an enchanting mix of...
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$75,000
Cash Flow: $50,000
Iconic 36-Year Mongolian BBQ | $70K Sales | Franchise-Ready
Orange County, CA
Profitable, well-known Mongolian BBQ restaurant in Orange County — established in 1989 with a loyal customer base and 4.5-star Google rating (500+ reviews). This business has thrived for 36 years...
$478,000
Cash Flow: $214,000
FranchiseUptown Cheapskate
Available Nationwide
Discover a proven, fast-growing resale franchise that transforms sustainable fashion into a lucrative business opportunity, backed by unparalleled training, innovative technology, and a supportive community.
$100,000
See More FranchisesLong-Established Auto Sales & Service
Santa Rosa, CA
Perfect for an entrepreneur, dealership group, or investor looking for a turnkey operation with signi*cant growth potential. Continue the legacy — or expand by leveraging the shop space, DMV services,...
$85,000
Hovey Winery for Sale – Prime Tasting Room Location, Established Brand
Murphys, CA
Hovey Winery – Boutique Winery Opportunity in the Heart of Murphys Offered at $500,000 Cash or $600,000 Seller Carry Option Discover a rare opportunity to own one of Murphys’ beloved boutique...
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$500,000
Luxury Fashion Store with Outstanding Performance
$5,054,000
Carmel, CA
Opportunity To Own A 40 Year Old Concrete Company in Silicon Valley!
San Jose, CA
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established and highly reputable concrete contracting business with over four decades of consistent profitability and loyal clientele. Operating since the...
$2,250,000
Cash Flow: $653,000
Unlock the Potential of this CNC Business Machinery
Covina, CA
Thriving Security & Manufacturing Business for Sale – Fully Automated, 64-Year Track Record Overview This turnkey operation produces and sells two synergistic lines of safety and security hardware,...
6
$725,000
FranchiseBuona Restaurants
Available in California
Since 1981, Buona Restaurants has been a Chicago Icon with 26 company-owned locations in the Greater Chicagoland Area. Our menu is anchored by our award-winning Italian Roast Beef Sandwich and other diverse menu offerings like Chicago-style hotdogs, burgers, all-natural chicken, hand-tossed salads, pasta, and a full off-premises catering menu. In 2018, Buona Restaurants partnered with another iconic Chicago brand: The Original Rainbow Cone Ice Cream Shop, and now offers the chance to franchise the duo. Be the first to take a legendary Chicago brand to your market!
$300,000
See More FranchisesTop-Rated Yoga School– Online & Retreat Destination
California
Acquire a Profitable, Top-Rated Yoga Institute with Global Reach Turnkey, six-figure yoga school with a registered trademarked brand. Offers online and destination-based teacher trainings with 500+...
6
$497,000
Cash Flow: $140,000
Thriving Nail Salon in Prime LA location-High foot traffic
Los Angeles, CA
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established, high-performing nail salon located in a prime Los Angeles area. Known for its modern design, consistent quality, and welcoming atmosphere, the...
$199,000
Hair Salon
Diamond Bar, CA
Location, location! The store is located in Diamond Bar and has been operating successfully for over 10 years. The two owners are retiring and are now offering the business for sale. The current...
6
$150,000
Profitable PMU Business & Premier Training Academy – Newport Beach
Newport Beach, CA
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a profitable and established Permanent Makeup (PMU) business and training academy located in beautiful Newport Beach, CA. The studio has built an excellent...
2
$385,000
Well-Run Specialty Gym Franchise Opportunity
Riverside County, CA
This fitness studio franchise presents a streamlined workout model built around fast-paced kickboxing routines designed to deliver measurable results. Sessions are just 30 minutes long, making it a...
$220,000
Cash Flow: $80,000
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First American Brokers
Serving Placer County, CA
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The Placerville Public House is For Sale
Placerville, CA
Placerville Public House – Turnkey Main Street Gastropub in Historic Downtown Placerville, CA. - Have you always wanted to own a pub, and deepen your roots in the community? Here’s a fantastic...
5
$475,000
Premier Cabinet Manufacturer for Sale with 39 Years of Excellence
Santa Clara County, CA
Do you have cabinet manufacturing experience? Are you ready to own a company with a solid reputation, proven resilience, and significant growth potential? This full-service custom cabinetry business,...
$625,000
Cash Flow: $312,756
Growing and Profitable Amazon Kitchen Accessory Brand| Doing 4k/Month
$55,000
Los Angeles County, CA
Established BBQ Restaurant and Catering Business for Sale
Truckee, CA
BBQ Restaurant and full service catering business established 19years. Location in beautiful Truckee Ca. a mountain town known for skiing, hiking, biking, golf, fishing, Donner Lake, 14mi from Lake...
6
$275,000
Cash Flow: $200,000
SALE PENDING Established Floral Shop for Sale
Sacramento, CA
SALE PENDING Have you ever dreamed of owning a flower shop that’s both rewarding and fun? Now’s your chance. Le’s Flowers, a well-established floral business in Sacramento, is ready for a new owner to...
5
$105,000
EBITDA: $13,819
FranchiseDRYmedic Restoration Services
Available in California
Enjoy an Average Territory Gross Revenue of $717,860 and invest in a multi-stream business.
$75,000
See More FranchisesConvenience Store with OFF-SALE Beer & Wine – 30+ Years in Business
San Jose, CA
Long-standing convenience store with OFF-SALE BEER & WINE license in San Jose. Established in 1993, this neighborhood staple has built a loyal customer base with steady, repeat sales. Current...
$300,000
Beauty supply store for sale
Bellflower, CA
Business for sale. Will be relocating and looking to sell my thriving beauty supply store....
$250,000
Cash Flow: $220,000
Women and Children Boutique with Art Classes
Auburn, CA
Fully established business with loyal customer base and loved in the community. Ready for a new owner to continue and expand. Space is fully stocked and beautifully merchandised. All systems have been...
6
$136,000
Cash Flow: $80,000
Turnkey established business, semi absentee
Clovis, CA
Established cafe lounge in high traffic shopping center. Fresh made coffees, teas, pastry, boba, toppings, and fruits. Unique lounge like no other in the Fresno Valley. Sale includes 2 weeks of...
2
$152,000
Beloved Los Angeles Daycare/Grooming
Pasadena, CA
Step into ownership of one of Anaheim’s most trusted pet grooming and boarding studio—fully staffed, beautifully maintained, and thriving with loyal, repeat clientele. With $520,000 in annual revenue...
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$500,000
Cash Flow: $320,000
The Pipe King Smoke Shop
Chino, CA
The Pipe King Smoke Shop, is a well-regarded smoke shop located at 12200 Central Ave, Ste A, in Chino, California. Established in 2010, it has built a reputation for offering a wide selection of...
6
$150,000
California Compounding Pharmacy
California
Community compounding pharmacy, well established, owners looking to exit. Staff in place for success....
$1,500,000
Cash Flow: $250,000
Bar - SF Type 48 ABC license
San Francisco County, CA
Corner bar located in San Francisco. Needs an owner operator....
$200,000
Northern California Background Investigation Company - SC2132
California
Northern California Background Investigation Company - SC2132 Financial Information Asking Price: $599,000 Cash Flow: $175,000 Gross Revenue: $500,000 Down Payment: $399,000 Financing: Yes Adjusted...
$599,000
Cash Flow: $175,000
FranchiseUrban Air Adventure Park
Available in California
Urban Air Indoor Adventure Parks are redefining family entertainment. The Vision is becoming the world largest and more respected family entertainment company in the World while keeping children active.
$750,000
See More FranchisesBuy 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.
