Redding, CA
Rev up your entrepreneurial journey with an incredible opportunity to own a Midas Auto Repair franchise, available now! Key Features: · Midas Excellence: Step into the realm of automotive excellence...
Businesses For Sale in California
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Exclusive Midas Auto Repair Franchise for Sale.
$650,000
Cash Flow: $210,000
Get Wet Scuba
Twentynine Palms Mcb, CA
Get Wet Scuba, a well-established and successful business in the scuba diving industry, is now available for sale. With a solid reputation, Get Wet Scuba presents a unique opportunity for an aspiring...
$275,000
Cash Flow: $92,071
Established, Accredited, Title IV & VA Appr Con Education School
San Luis Obispo County, CA
Career College Offering Job Training Programs: This private, for-profit school operation was established in 1989, is approved for accredited, Title-IV, and VA programs, and offers popular training...
$1,500,000
Custom Products/Manufacture - Opportunity for the Skilled Buyer...
California
NEW OPPORTUNITY TO PURCHASE 10% OF COMPANY AND PATENTS ******** COMPLETE NDA TO REVIEW DETAILS PHENOMENAL BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY… ENDLESS POTENTIAL FOR GROWTH!!!! THIS IS IT!!!! (Seller needs to retire,...
$60,000
Patented US Based World Leader Iris Recognition Tech
San Jose, CA
Our client is a world leader in iris recognition technology with a large production capacity based in USA. They are a multinational corporation with a robust track record of selling its best-selling,...
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $9,280
Sales and Repair of Bose Equipment
California
We specialize in used Bose Speakers and Video Game Accessories. We buy, sell, trade, repair and recycle used electronics. These include Bose Speakers, video game systems and games. You can shop Used...
$1,100,000
American Made Athleisure Apparel Brand Built for Growth!
Los Angeles, CA
Step into ownership of a thoughtfully built, premium women’s athleisure brand designed for today’s market and tomorrow’s growth. Stylish, sustainable, and proudly American-made, this fashion-forward...
$99,000
Cash Flow: $4,332
Trucking Company - 48 State Long Haul
California
6 Semi Trucks with Sleepers with Offices in California and Nevada. DOT Registered since 2016. Profitable, growing, and potential to expand. Business can be purchased with or without trucks....
$1,499,889
Cash Flow: $370,972
Asset SaleKhana Peena – Former Indian Restaurant,Solano Ave Berkeley
Berkeley, CA
An excellent opportunity to acquire the former Khana Peena Indian restaurant, located in one of Berkeley’s most desirable and high-traffic areas. The site enjoys steady foot and vehicle traffic and...
$99,000
Asset SaleTurnkey Ready! Hip Salon & Boutique highly desired Newport Beach
Newport Beach, CA
TURNKEY SALON OPPORTUNITY – NEWPORT BEACH (FASHION ISLAND) This space has hosted stylists, artists, boutique designers, and beauty lovers for two decades. With three major tenant renovations, it’s...
6
$91,000
FranchiseCamp Bow Wow
Available Nationwide
A Franchise Opportunity that will really get your Tail Wagging
2
$400,000
See More FranchisesAsset SaleIce Cream & Coffee Shop Asset Sale
Woodland Hills, CA
- Turn-Key Location, Includes all Furniture, Fixtures & Equipment - Prime Woodland Hills spot along busy Topanga Canyon Blvd with strong daily traffic - Surrounded by shopping centers, restaurants,...
5
$69,500
Asset SaleSouth Bay Beer Bar with Outdoor Seating Type 42 lic.
San Diego, CA
An exceptional opportunity awaits to acquire a fully built-out, 2,000 sq. ft. beer bar in the vibrant South Bay area of San Diego County. This Type 42 beer and wine license establishment is approved...
$50,000
Absentee Turnkey Seafood Boil Restaurant for Sale in Long Beach
$180,000
Long Beach, CA
Asset SaleCannabis Manufacturing Type 6, Distribution & Processor Licenses
Santa Ana, CA
Fully Built Out & Turnkey Cannabis Manufacturing Type 6, Distribution & Processor Licenses For Sale (Santa Ana, California) #1814 A fully built-out, turnkey cannabis facility located in the thriving...
$575,000
Asset Sale7 Element 7 Stores Dispensary Portfolio For Sale
San Francisco, CA
7 Element 7 Stores Dispensary Portfolio For Sale By Way of Receivership Call For Offers November 21st (California) #1882 This is being sold by way of Court Ordered Receivership and is subject to Court...
$420,420
Jeff & Linda Nyman
First Choice Business Brokers - San Diego Del Mar Office
Serving San Diego County, CA
First Choice Business Brokers established in 1994 has had a presence in beautiful San Diego County since 2007. We offer unsurpassed experience and exceptional service that focuses on business brokerage, M & A Advisory and Practice Sales. We provide expertise in business transactions across a variety of industries and transaction sizes of $50,000 to $50 million. With offices across the United States we offer local service with national exposure providing sellers with the largest audience of qualified buyers and we offer buyers the largest inventory of businesses for sale. The San Diego office is owned and operated by the co-founders of the entire First Choice franchise. Each founder has nearly 30 years experience. Let our experience team of highly trained and seasoned professionals assist you in your business venture whether buying or selling. Our passionate team and our comprehensive processes will get the job done!
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Asset SaleFull Bar and Bistro in Studio City
Studio City, CA
This is a sale of the Full Bar and Bistro in the City of Studio City . Bar is located on Ventura Blvd. and is in close proximity to Universal Studios Hollywood. Business is in Turnkey condition with a...
$249,000
Asset SaleProfitable Ice Cream and Smoothie Shop for sale
Escondido, CA
PROFITABLE ICE CREAM AND SMOOTHIE SHOP - ASSET SALE Prime retail location inside North County Mall in Escondido, CA, positioned strategically next to Starbucks near the main entrance. This recently...
6
$89,000
Asset SaleHigh-End Men’s Salon for Sale – San Diego County
San Diego County, CA
This well-established men’s salon is one of San Diego County’s premier destinations for grooming and self-care, serving more than 1,000 clients each month. Known for its upscale atmosphere and...
2
$99,000
Asset SaleTurnkey 1,600 Sq. Ft. Restaurant in Aptos – Outdoor patio seating
Aptos, CA
This fully built-out 1,600 sq. ft. restaurant space in Aptos is a turnkey opportunity for an operator looking to launch a new concept or expand. The sale includes all kitchen equipment, fixtures, and...
$275,000
Asset SaleWell-Equipped Restaurant Space – Ideal for Sushi or Ramen Concept
Monrovia, CA
Turnkey Japanese Restaurant – Profitable, Fully Equipped, and Ready to Operate This is an excellent opportunity to acquire a profitable Japanese restaurant with strong cash flow. The space is...
6
$110,000
FranchiseCheckers & Rally’s Restaurants
Available in California
Checkers & Rally’s is an award-winning hamburger QSR brand, known for its World Famous fries and the innovator of the double drive thru. Checkers & Rally’s takes a practical approach that drives profitability, which is a recipe for financial success.
$350,000
See More FranchisesAsset SaleTurnkey Upscale Retail - Substantial High-Quality Inventory Included
Delano, CA
Step into a beautifully built-out, upscale retail business that’s fully stocked and ready for immediate operation. This turn-key opportunity combines a stunning modern interior, premium fixtures, and...
6
$349,000
Asset SaleWell Establish Auto Repair In Rowland Height
Rowland Heights, CA
ASSET SALE - Well-Established Auto Repair Shop in Prime Rowland Heights Location This is a rare opportunity to acquire the assets of a successful full-service auto repair facility that has served the...
6
$90,000
Turnkey Airbnb Portfolio – 3 Adjacent Homes / 15 Rooms – High Cashflow
$260,000
Los Angeles, CA
Asset SaleTurnkey Poke Restaurant Asset Sale in Downtown Modesto
Modesto, CA
Turnkey restaurant opportunity in Downtown Modesto! This is an asset sale only — no financials or franchise fees. Terracotta Poke is a fully built-out, health department–approved restaurant space...
3
$95,000
Asset SaleTurnkey Modern Indian Restaurant – Event Space Included
Anaheim, CA
Step into a 5,789 SF, beautifully remodeled Indian restaurant with stylish décor and inviting ambience. Located in the desirable Anaheim Hills community of Orange County, this venue benefits from...
2
$2,999,999
Asset SaleRamen Restaurant With Low Rent
Los Angeles, CA
Size: 550 SF Rent: Approximately $2,762 rent per month, $964 NNN * Great opportunity to purchase the operating Ramen restaurant with low rent. * The restaurant is well designed for Ramen Restaurant. *...
$250,000
Asset SaleRestaurant For Sale with New Equipment
San Gabriel, CA
**Size: 1,727 SF ** Approximately $6,046 rent per month, $1,157.09 NNN **This is an Asset Sale, Trade name is not included in the sale **Great location in the city of San Gabriel ** Lease is until...
$130,000
Asset SalePoke, To-Go Restaurant
Torrance, CA
** Size: 1,000 SF ** Rent: Approximately $3,000 rent per month, $980 NNN ** Located next to Starbucks. ** This Hawaiian Seafood and Poke "to go" restaurant benefits from the consistent foot traffic...
$19,000
Asset SaleSub-prime lending
Glendale, CA
Asset Sale: Sub-Prime Auto Lending Business This asset sale presents an established sub-prime auto lending operation specializing in purchasing vehicle installment contracts from dealers for customers...
$30,000
Asset SaleTurnkey Luxury Salon Opportunity, Beverly Hills - $155,000
Los Angeles, CA
CASH THROUGH ESCROW - POF REQUIRED to receive details. Screenshot is ok. BROKER prefers to be contacted via email. Please read the listing in its entirety. Not all interested parties will qualify....
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$155,000
FranchiseRainbow Restoration
Available Nationwide
Rainbow Restoration, a Neighborly company, is the nation's leading damage restoration and remediation services franchise that provides hope during times of crisis.
$100,000
See More FranchisesAsset SaleCultivation, Manufacturing & Zoned For Delivery Business For Sale
Panorama City, CA
168 Flower Lights Cannabis Cultivation, Manufacturing & Zoned For Delivery Business For Sale (Panorama City, Los Angeles County, California) #1875 A unique chance to acquire a fully built-out cannabis...
$599,000
Asset SaleBuilt Out Cultivation Business For Sale
Cathedral City, CA
175 Flower Light Built Out Cultivation Business For Sale With The Option To Purchase The Real Estate (Cathedral City, California) #1876 An exceptional opportunity to acquire a licensed cannabis...
$599,000
High Profit High Growth CBD Company -75% Recurring Revenue, 14y old.
$275,000
San Diego, CA
Asset SaleDispensary Retail & Delivery License For Sale
San Francisco, CA
Portable Cannabis Dispensary Retail & Delivery License For Sale (San Francisco, California) #1866 Rare opportunity to acquire a San Francisco City & County storefront retail license with delivery...
$50,000
Asset SaleAssest Sale with Patio Next Door to AMC Movies
La Mirada, CA
2793 square feet full-service restaurant layout with patio next to AMC movie theatre. Corner location with good visibility. The current business is a Mexican restaurant with a regular local and...
4
$98,000
FranchiseGarage Living
Available in California
Garage Living has established itself as the premier full service, turn-key garage improvement company. We are currently building a franchise network and are looking for a select group of individuals who are passionate about design, construction and customer service. Our system offers our franchisees an opportunity to be their own boss while providing the support to build a successful business.
$200,000
See More FranchisesAsset SaleOperational Cannabis Cultivation Business For Sale
Cathedral City, CA
220 Flower Lights Fully Operational Cannabis Cultivation Business For Sale (Cathedral City, California) #1878 Seize a rare, turnkey opportunity to acquire a fully operational cannabis cultivation...
$880,000
Asset SaleTurnkey Restaurant Ready for Your Concept! VERY LOW RENT! Asset Sale
Buena Park, CA
Key Features: Prime Location inside food court: Situated in a bustling area of Buena Park with easy access to major freeways and nearby commercial hubs. Turnkey Operation: Fully operational business...
2
$65,000
Asset SaleExceptional Cafe & Breakfast Restaurant for Sale in a Prime Location
Santa Clara County, CA
This beloved cafe and breakfast restaurant, nestled in a building dating back to 1960, offers a unique opportunity for a new owner. The free-standing building boasts both indoor and outdoor seating,...
$195,000
Asset SaleTurnkey Ramen Restaurant in DTLA
Los Angeles, CA
"Please inquire about this listing through the contact form. Upon request, a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) will be promptly emailed to you." #1003 Area: Los Angeles Asking Price: $50,000 Base Rent:...
$50,000
Asset SaleAsian Fusion Grill Restaurant in Irvine
Irvine, CA
"Please inquire about this listing through the contact form. Upon request, a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) will be promptly emailed to you." #1008 Area: Irvine Asking Price: $160,000 Rent: $6,834.17...
$160,000
Susan Mehravar
Liberty Business Advisors
Serving Contra Costa County, CA
My office called me QUEEN Agent: and in Bay Area, business owner called me DEAL MAKER. Number one agent as only agent as woman in Bay Area sell at LEAST 2 gas stations and 15 restaurants yearly. Also, number one the best agent to get at least 18 listing in office.
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Asset SaleVery reasonable rent with beer and wine license in Oxnard
Port Hueneme, CA
"Please inquire about this listing through the contact form. Upon request, a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) will be promptly emailed to you." #1013 Area: Oxnard Asking Price: $120,000 Base Rent:...
$120,000
Asset SaleTrophy condition of 2nd Gen Restaurant in Chinatown
Los Angeles, CA
"Please inquire about this listing through the contact form. Upon request, a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) will be promptly emailed to you." #1012 Area: DTLA Chinatown Asking Price: $50,000 Rent:...
$50,000
Farmers Agency For Sale
$270,000
Solano County, CA
Asset SaleHard liquor license (Type 47)! Great location in Beverly Hills!
Beverly Hills, CA
"Please inquire about this listing through the contact form. Upon request, a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) will be promptly emailed to you." #1016 Area: Beverly Hills Asking Price: $220,000 Rent:...
$220,000
Asset SalePrime location in DTLA near Whole Foods with a lot of traffic!
Los Angeles, CA
"Please inquire about this listing through the contact form. Upon request, a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) will be promptly emailed to you." #1017 Area: DTLA Asking Price: $180,000 Base Rent:...
$180,000
FranchiseAlphaGraphics
Available Nationwide
AlphaGraphics business-to-business model provides complete marketing, signs and print solutions to help local businesses grow. Our 52 years of experience provides national brand recognition, excellent support, training and growth in a scalable model.
$125,000
See More FranchisesAsset SaleHigh Exposure Restaurant Opportunity with Excellent On Site Parking
Torrance, CA
"Please inquire about this listing through the contact form. Upon request, a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) will be promptly emailed to you." #1018 Area: Torrance Asking Price: $170,000 Base Rent:...
$170,000
Asset SalePrime location in Pasadena! Favorable lease terms with a Beer And Wine
Pasadena, CA
"Please inquire about this listing through the contact form. Upon request, a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) will be promptly emailed to you." #1006 Area: Pasadena Asking Price: $130,000 Base Rent:...
$130,000
Asset SaleVery Reasonable Rent with Beer and Wine License in San Clemente
San Clemente, CA
"Please inquire about this listing through the contact form. Upon request, a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) will be promptly emailed to you." #1014 Area: San Clemente Asking Price: $150,000 Base Rent:...
$150,000
Asset SalePool Service Route Chem Only Modesto, Ca. $12,650 mo recurring rare op
Modesto, CA
Top essential pool service route Modesto, Ca. Chemical Only. Great route. 156 accounts $12.650 monthly recurring income, plus EXTRA billings for filters and other related maintenance. Well established...
$139,150
Asset SaleEstablished Tea shop selling all ASSET + location!
San Jose, CA
Established Turnkey Boba Tea Shop - Asset Sale Opportunity Turnkey boba tea shop with complete kitchen setup available for immediate operation in high-traffic San Jose location. This fully equipped...
6
$180,000
Asset SaleGrocery Store/Liquor Store Business for Sale
Fresno, CA
Business opportunity that generates daily revenues with so much more area to improve being sold for way under market value....
6
$220,000
Asset SaleFully establish pet product Utility patent, Trademark, Manufacturing
Glendale, CA
Patented Simple Waste Removal Solution : Complete asset package. Solves a daily pain point for millions of dog, garden, warehouse, farm owners — offering a more sanitary, eco-friendly, and portable...
2
$225,000
Asset SaleType 7 Manufacturing & Distribution Business For Sale
San Francisco, CA
Rare Fully Operational Cannabis Type 7 Manufacturing & Distribution Business For Sale (San Francisco, California) #1873 Available for $350,000, this is one of only a few fully operational Type 7...
$350,000
Asset SaleBoba Tea Shop for sale in prime DTLA shopping plaza
Los Angeles, CA
This specialty tea shop for sale is located in a very busy part of Downtown Los Angeles in a prime shopping plaza with many other retail/food shops. Right off the 110 freeway, this location is walking...
6
$20,000
FranchiseHomestretch
Available Nationwide
Perfect for today's housing market. The HOMEstretch franchise is an innovative home services concept that focuses exclusively on preparing homes for sale through fast, cosmetic improvements
$150,000
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.
