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...
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$91,000
FranchiseCentral Bark
Available in California
Dog daycare franchise with 'Whole Dog Care™' approach to boarding, grooming & training—strong brand, trusted model, growing demand—built on canine psychology.
$300,000
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
Lana Hout
First Choice Business Brokers LA
Serving Los Angeles County, CA
First Choice Business Brokers is one of the largest business sales organizations in the U.S., listing over $12 Billion in businesses for sale since our foundation in 1994. First Choice Business Brokers specializes in business sales across all industries with transaction sizes from approximately $50,000 to $50 million. First Choice Business Brokers assists business owners in selling their businesses by locating and matching them with a buyer and managing the entire sales process. Additionally, we also work with business buyers to find the right business that meets their purchase criteria. With several offices located throughout the U.S., we have sold thousands of businesses, of all types, confidentially and efficiently through our vast buyer networks.
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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...
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$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
Franchisei9 Sports
Available in California
i9 Sports® is the nation’s first and largest youth sports league franchise opportunity, designed to be as fulfilling as it is impactful. We put fun, inclusion, and safety at the heart of everything we do - creating a model that truly resonates with today’s families and gives kids what they need most from sports.
$35,000
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
FranchiseTINT WORLD®
Available Nationwide
TINT WORLD® Automotive Styling Centers™ is America’s largest and fastest growing automotive accessories and window tinting franchise, specializing in in window tinting, protective film, vehicle wraps, audio and electronics, security systems, car and truck accessories, wheels and tires, ceramic coating and detailing services, and Mobile Services™ for residential, commercial, and marine window tinting, decorative films, and protective coatings services.
$150,000
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
FranchiseHuntington Learning Centers, Inc.
Available in California
JOIN OUR TOP-RANKED EDUCATION FRANCHISE. Take advantage of the limited-time $19,000 Discounted Franchisee Initial Fee (valued at $36K) for new franchise owners!
$110,000
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
Saba Safiari MBA MA
First Choice Business Brokers - Irvine
Serving Orange County, CA
At First Choice, we consider our Business Brokers to be our most valuable asset. Each of our agents has undergone professional training to offer unparalleled guidance to both buyers and sellers, taking into account their unique needs. Our agents bring a variety of experiences and backgrounds to the table, but they all share one common goal: to assist buyers and sellers in achieving their dreams of business ownership or a successful exit, whether it's for retirement or other reasons.
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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
FranchiseCruise Planners
Available Nationwide
For more than 20 years, Cruise Planners has been a low-cost franchise opportunity that can yield high returns!
$9,995
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...
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$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
FranchiseNoble Locksmith
Available Nationwide
Noble Locksmith is a full-service business specializing in car key replacement in addition to offering residential and commercial locksmith services.
$105,000
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.
