Upland, CA
Seller Financing Available! Established Mexican fusion franchise offering a turnkey opportunity for a hands-on owner/operator. The restaurant generated approximately $725,000 in 2025 sales, an...
Businesses For Sale in California
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Mexican Fusion Franchise with Beer & Wine License
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Cash Flow: $81,135
Juicy Juicy
Bermuda Dunes, CA
For Sale in Bermuda Dunes: Juicy Juicy, a vibrant juice bar dedicated to serving all-organic, fresh juices and delicious smoothies. Juicy Juicy believes in the philosophy "Drink Well, Live Well,"...
3
Cash Flow: $80,000
Stand alone Mexican food w patio or bring your own concept 41 lic-
Escondido, CA
Turnkey Mexican Restaurant in an Ideal Location Step into ownership of a vibrant, free-standing Mexican food destination restaurant that is ready NOW! This is an ideal location for Mexican food or...
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Downtown SD Mexican food or bring your concept
San Diego, CA
Here is the downtown Mexican food location you have been looking for. Turnkey location, keep or change the name, it’s up to you! If you love the location for a different concept-bring it in! Either...
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706657 - Rooter & Plumbing Company
Alameda County, CA
This company has served Alameda and Contra Costa Counties since 1992, with roughly 90% of volume in Oakland, Berkeley, and Emeryville. Revenue rests on ten to twelve property management and HOA...
EBITDA: $230,059
Fox Theater / Entertainment Venue Opportunity
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Salinas, CA
Mahoney & Associates is pleased to present to the market The Fox Theatre at 241 Main St. in Salinas, California. The Fox Theatre stands as a historic gem, presenting a unique opportunity for...
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Emissions Monitoring Systems - Proven Business Over 30 Years!
Anaheim, CA
We have been manufacturing and servicing emissions monitoring equipment for over 30 years. We are a trusted brand with a loyal customer base, proven cash flow, and we are the only producer in the...
Cash Flow: $350,000
Profitable and Well-Established Teriyaki Restaurant
Sacramento, CA
Well-established for over 15 years; current owner has operated since 2018. Excellent following of repeat customers and first time visitors. Open daily from 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Approximately 1,700...
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Cash Flow: $188,541
CNC Manufacturing and Prototype Making
Santa Clara, CA
This business is in a good location, in the heart of Silicon Valley for 30 years. Serves customer needs for prototypes, special orders, and short-run production. Company has outside connections with...
6
Cash Flow: $189,000
Well-established and Profitable Retail Pharmacy in Van Nuys
Van Nuys, CA
Well-established [1998] retail pharmacy in the commercial/residential area of Van Nuys/Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, surrounded by multiple medical buildings. Currently, there are 2 PharmDs, 2 techs, 1...
Cash Flow: $298,560
Ledgers
Franchise
Available in California
Build a scalable, year-round business. We Take The Stress Out Of Running Your Business! Ledgers offers tax, payroll, compliance, and business advisory services to small businesses and individuals desiring a full-service provider through its franchised firms in various locations.
Avg. Unit Revenue: $294,192
Turnkey Established Pediatric Office For Sale In Greater Palm Springs
Rancho Mirage, CA
Established Pediatric Practice - Greater Palm Springs Area This well-established pediatric medical practice has been serving the Greater Palm Springs communities of the Coachella Valley in Riverside...
2
Cash Flow: $275,000
SBA Pre-Qualified! Profitable Latin Restaurant in Redondo Beach
Redondo Beach, CA
"Please inquire about this listing through the contact form. Upon request, a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) will be promptly emailed to you." #1033 Area: Redondo Beach Asking Price: $450,000 Including...
Cash Flow: $274,122
Established Rim Repair Shop needs New Owner/ Operator
$109,000
Modesto, CA
SBA Pre-qualified! Sushi Restaurant in South Orange County
Orange County, CA
"Please inquire about this listing through the contact form. Upon request, a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) will be promptly emailed to you." #1027 Area: South Orange County Asking Price: $470,000...
Cash Flow: $202,852
Franchised Sub Sandwich Shop For Sale! Great Location!
Contra Costa County, CA
SELLER IS VERY MOTIVATED AND WILL LISTEN TO ANY OFFER! LOW PRICE! Keep it as a Franchise or turn it private!! All equipment is there and in great condition! Great visible location! This shop needs an...
JJ McLeod
BizBroker+
Serving Los Angeles County, CA
Biz Broker+ is the #1 Main Street Business Brokerage Firm specializing in non-real estate transactions and helping entrepreneurs, business owners, and investors confidently navigate the buying and selling process in a community they can depend on. From small, local businesses to multi-million-dollar enterprises, we bring unmatched dedication to every deal. Our team is committed to simplifying complex transactions, ensuring confidentiality, and maximizing value for buyers and sellers. At Biz Broker+, we believe in building businesses through process, people, and products, offering not just brokering services, but also strategic consulting, market analysis, and personalized guidance to help clients achieve their business goals. As the leading Main Street brokerage firm, our mission is to provide exceptional service, foster lasting relationships, and create legacies for our clients. Through innovation, integrity, and a relentless focus on results, Biz Broker+ is redefining what it means to broker business success.
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Franchise Sub Sandwich Shop Established 20+ years!
South Lake Tahoe, CA
GREAT PRICE! Current owner lives hours away and cannot keep an eye on his shop and it shows! Labor is 42%!! Another Owner Operator with the same Franchise runs 21% Labor. That could be a potential...
Cash Flow: $99,000
Charming Burbank Opportunity at 3801 W Burbank Blvd – Prime Location i
Burbank, CA
Established Liquor Store with Dual Income Streams in Prime Burbank Location This turnkey liquor store operation, established in 2000, offers exceptional value through its combination of steady retail...
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Successful fine dining restaurant business - lower Haight/Hayes Valley
San Francisco, CA
Established Indian Fine Dining Restaurant - Hayes Valley/Lower Haight This exquisite Indian fine dining restaurant has been a distinguished presence in San Francisco's vibrant Hayes Valley/Lower...
Residential Construction Business w/ Real Estate for Sale
Los Angeles County, CA
Founded in 1976, we are a premier, family-trusted construction company with a half-century legacy of excellence. Over the last 50 years, we have built an unmatched reputation for flawless...
2
Cash Flow: $159,615
Profitable Franchise or Bring your own menu super high traffic
Canoga Park, CA
Asset bring your own concept OR buy as Profitable Chocolate Bash Franchise – High-Traffic Location with Huge Upside! Average 8k net income last for Months Turnkey Dessert Franchise | Gold Mine for...
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Homestretch
Franchise
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
Avg. Unit Revenue: $385,818
Mexican/Coffee/ or keep current menu-41 lic. lots of parking
San Diego County, CA
Turn-Key Beach Area Restaurant for Sale – Imperial Beach/Coronado Prime Opportunity with Established Success and a Fun, Coastal Vibe Dreaming of owning a vibrant restaurant in one of San Diego’s most...
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Stretch Lab Franchise in the Heart of San Diego, CA
San Diego, CA
Established and profitable StretchLab franchise in San Diego’s desirable Hillcrest district, offering a turnkey opportunity with an established membership base, trained staff, recognizable national...
5
Cash Flow: $48,401
Kids Business Platform - Profitable Base + Significant Growth Upside
$1,200,000
Chino Hills, CA
Established Tile Showroom – Serving Los Angeles Since 1979
Los Angeles, CA
Rare opportunity to acquire an established tile, stone and surface business serving the Los Angeles market since 1979. This long-standing showroom and warehouse operation serves homeowners,...
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Established Subway for Sale in Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
This offering presents the opportunity to acquire an established Subway restaurant in Los Angeles, California. The location benefits from a high-traffic commercial area with strong visibility,...
Cash Flow: $153,000
Semi-Absentee Appliance Repair & Installation Company
Los Angeles County, CA
Established appliance repair and installation company serving the San Fernando Valley and greater Los Angeles, available for the first time. The business is fully staffed and runs without the owner in...
Cash Flow: $130,000
Hookah Lounge
Los Angeles, CA
Turn-Key Hookah Lounge for Sale – Los Angeles Area Rare opportunity to own a fully operating hookah lounge in a prime location on San Fernando Rd, just 7 minutes from Downtown Glendale and 12 minutes...
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Cash Flow: $140,000
San Diego, CA - Own the Exclusive Mobile Pet Grooming
San Diego, CA
This is a rare opportunity to acquire an established Mobile Pet Grooming Franchise Development Business with 23 exclusive territories located throughout San Diego County California—one of the largest...
Step into a proven brand, a loyal customer base, and cash flow day 1
Santa Ana, CA
Steak Sandwich Franchise — Santa Ana, CA | Asking Price: $160,000 Step into a proven brand, a loyal customer base, and cash flow from day one. Philly's Best Santa Ana is a fully operational...
Cash Flow: $51,000
Retiring. Profitable used car and truck dealership
Orangevale, CA
Established Used Car and Truck Dealership - Orangevale, California This highly rated used car and truck dealership has been serving the Sacramento County market since 1997, building a strong...
Zion Healing Mental Health
Franchise
Available Nationwide
Zion Healing is redefining the future of mental health and wellness through regenerative medicine, neuroscience, and advanced therapeutic innovation.
Established 13-year Well-Known Tattoo Studio! Turnkey, Prime location!
Huntington Beach, CA
Rare opportunity to acquire a highly regarded, fully operational tattoo studio with over 13 years of established presence in the heart of Huntington Beach. Ideally positioned on the bustling Beach...
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Sharetea Franchise | Turnkey | High Traffic | Upside Potential
Rialto, CA
Turnkey Sharetea franchise opportunity in Rialto featuring a fully built-out, modern boba tea shop with over $300,000 invested into construction, equipment, and store setup. This is a rare chance to...
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Profitable Premier Franchise Bakery Café with Strong Sales
$2,400,000
Palm Desert, CA
Premier Retail Space
Fullerton, CA
Current Business Sale Include: BOUTIQUE KIDS CLOTHING RETAIL WITH PLAY AREA - TURNKEY PROFITABLE OPPORTUNITY BUSINESS OVERVIEW: This turnkey retail operation specializes in boutique children's...
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Well-Established Juice Bar with Expansion Potential
Orange County, CA
Well established juice business with a strong local customer base Steady, repeat customer traffic Fully turnkey operation with all furniture, fixtures, equipment, and inventory included Easy to...
Senior Care Authority
Franchise
Available in California
The #1 award winning senior care franchise that offers a low cost of entry with multiple revenue streams. Our national network of franchise professionals provide guidance for families and their loved ones including locating the best long-term living options and eldercare consulting services.
Avg. Unit Revenue: $192,890
Express Employment Professionals in South San Francisco, CA
South San Francisco, CA
* Please inquire for financial performance information * Step into ownership of the well-established Express Employment Professionals staffing agency in South San Francisco, CA, serving one of...
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Established Vehicle Upfitting & Truck Accessories Business – Ventura
Ventura County, CA
Established Vehicle Upfitting & Truck Accessories Business – Ventura Area Well-established vehicle upfitting and truck accessories business serving retail customers, commercial and fleet operators,...
Popular Bistro/Deli for sale
Portola, CA
Successful bistro/deli style restaurant business, building and adjacent parking lot for sale. The newer, ADA-compliant building was fully updated in 2022. It is located on Highway 70, a main Plumas...
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Turn-key UV Water Purification Equipment and Mfg. Company
Los Angeles County, CA
Turn-key UV Water Purification Manufacturing and Sales Established in 2017, this Los Angeles County-based manufacturing company specializes in UV purification and sterilization systems for air, water,...
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Trending Indian Fusion Pizza Franchise with Beer/Wine license
Stanislaus County, CA
Established 3.5-year-old Indian Fusion Pizza franchise for sale in a booming regional hub. This turnkey operation combines a high-growth, award-winning concept with a brand-new buildout and top-tier...
3
Cash Flow: $80,000
Jason Hullender
IAG
Serving Riverside County, CA
IAG M&A Advisors is a nationwide business intermediary consulting firm that facilitates the buying & selling of businesses with the goals of our clients at heart. With over 100 years of combined management experience, our team gets to know each of our clients personally to understand their values & businesses. Our experience & leadership in the M&A industry has helped the owners of privately-held companies “cash in” on all their hard work and get the best payoff possible. Please refer any inquiries and send any NDAs to buyers@iag-service.com.
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Congregate Living Health Facility 6 beds
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Los Angeles, CA
6-Bed Congregate Living Health Facility — Sylmar, California Fully equipped and ready to operate immediately, this well-maintained 6-bed Congregate Living Health Facility (CLHF) offers a turnkey...
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Well Established For 40 Years For Sale
Ventura County, CA
This well-established veterinary clinic has been serving the Ventura County community for over 30 years, building a loyal client base and strong reputation since 1990. Operating five days per week,...
Cash Flow: $450,000
Furniture Import & Manufacturing Company | $40M Peak Revenue
$8,500,000
City Of Industry, CA
Pool Service Route Temecula, Ca. Net $32,000 potential yrly 2 da week
Temecula, CA
Established Pool Service Route - Temecula, California This asset sale presents a well-established pool service route serving premium residential accounts in Temecula area. The route generates $32,000...
Cash Flow: $3,100
Pool Service Route Fallbrook, Ca. Net $42,000 yr potential 2 days week
Fallbrook, CA
Established Pool Service Route - Fallbrook-Bonsall, California This asset sale presents a well-established pool service route serving premium residential accounts in South Orange County. The route...
Cash Flow: $4,100
PestMaster
Franchise
Available Nationwide
Average Annual Franchise Revenue:$514,024* Own an Award-Winning Pest Control Business with the Flexibility of a Home-Based Office.
Avg. Unit Revenue: $257,593
Mimi & Rae
La Quinta, CA
An exceptional opportunity to own a beautifully modern and on trend women’s clothing boutique in the heart of charming Old Town La Quinta, one of the desert’s most beloved shopping and lifestyle...
Cash Flow: $140,051
High-Volume Commercial Concrete Business Opportunity
California
**Confidential Business Profile: Established SoCal Trade & Construction Contractor** Recognized for an experienced team of builders, project managers, and skilled tradesmen, this premier contractor is...
Cash Flow: $574,435
Indian Restaurant
Palm Springs, CA
Well-established and beautifully presented Indian restaurant offering authentic, home-style cooking with a specialty in delicious Punjabi cuisine. Guests enjoy flavorful, carefully prepared dishes...
Cash Flow: $102,438
Rare Opportunity: Acquire a Community-Loved Soccer Brand with 20+ Year
Montebello, CA
Rare opportunity to acquire a long-established soccer retail and team-supply business serving the Southern California soccer community for more than 20 years. The company has built a loyal customer...
6
Cash Flow: $345,000
Modern Fully Equipped Medical Spa in Orange County
Orange County, CA
Positioned in a highly desirable retail center within Orange County, this premier medical spa commands a stellar local presence. The state-of-the-art clinic features an elegant, upscale design with...
Cash Flow: $235,282
New Insulation & Home-Energy Franchise — All of Orange County
Orange County, CA
Own an entire county in one purchase. All eight Orange County territories of an established national insulation and home-energy franchise are available as a single package — 3.2M+ residents, ~1.1M...
Cash Flow: $225,586
6-Bed RCFE in Roseville, CA (Property + Business)
Roseville, CA
6-Bed RCFE Business for Sale – Roseville, CA This established 6-bed RCFE is fully operational with stable residents and immediate cash flow. Highlights: ✅ Licensed for 6 beds ✅ Approved for 5 Hospice...
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Well-established Sourdough & Co. restaurant in a prime Auburn location
Auburn, CA
The business is well-established, fully operational, and located in a competitive Auburn market. It benefits from recognizable branding, a loyal customer base, consistent monthly sales, trained staff,...
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Cash Flow: $343,080
Established ABA Therapy Practice in Southern California
California
Established in 2017, this respected Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) provider has built a strong clinical reputation for delivering ethical, evidence-based, and family-centered care throughout Orange...
4
EBITDA: $222,000
WSI - Digital Marketing
Franchise
Available in California
WSI is a digital marketing company with a strong international presence. Our Digital Marketing Consultants use their knowledge and expertise to make a difference for businesses all around the world.
Buy 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.
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