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Building and Construction Businesses For Sale in California

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Asset SaleWrought Iron Est 39 Yrs, 5 Star Reviews

Los Angeles County, CA

This well-established wrought iron shop has been serving the community for nearly four decades, earning a strong reputation for quality craftsmanship, reliability, and fair pricing. With a loyal base...

$159,000

$159,000

Asset Sale
Asset SaleGranite, Stone Fabrication

Indio, CA

Established over 10 years. Doing custom counter tops, bath rooms, fireplaces for contractors and home owners. Fully eaupiped. Business is open and running. Working in granite, marble, quartz,...

$165,000

$165,000

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Asset SaleProfitable Trusted Home Framing Contractor with Decades of Experience

Riverside County, CA

Confidential Sale – Established Residential Home Framing Contractor This is a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established residential home framing construction company with over 30 years of proven...

$8,500,000

$8,500,000

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Asset SaleRevolutionary Maglev Doors - Billion-dollar market opportunities

California

Hover Door Business – Patented Maglev Sliding Door Technology For Sale / Seeking Investors – A rare opportunity to acquire or invest in a cutting-edge door technology company poised to capture...

$3,000,000

$3,000,000

Asset Sale
Asset SaleWoodworking Facility 10k sq ft

Gardena, CA

Turnkey, ready for someone to come in and immediately start producing. Just in time for a company who's looking for a bump in capacity, footprint to accommodate ongoing work or gearing up for the LA...

$465,000

$465,000

Asset Sale
Asset SaleRelocatable Franchised Flooring store

Citrus Heights, CA

Established Franchised Flooring Store - Asset Sale Opportunity This relocatable franchised flooring retail business, established in 2015, offers a turnkey opportunity in the thriving home improvement...

$40,000

$40,000

Asset Sale
Asset SaleConstruction Fence Rental Assets with High Recurring Revenue Potential

Orange County, CA

For Sale- Assets for a construction fence rental business. Most of the fencing material is still brand new from the factory. This fencing is 6' high and 12' long. It is a panel rather than chain link,...

$55,000

$55,000

Asset Sale
Asset SaleProfitable San Francisco Bay Area Painting and Decorating Contractor

California

This consistently profitable business is well-positioned for growth and scale. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, it has developed a strong reputation for reliability, high-quality workmanship, and...

$540,000

$540,000

Asset Sale
Asset SaleTurnkey Opportunity! Raingutters by Rock E-Commerce Website For Sale

Bermuda Dunes, CA

This seamless aluminum rain gutter business is an established name throughout the Coachella Valley, Joshua Tree & Twentynine Palms area with consistent sales, high quality product, workmanship, and...

$65,000

$65,000

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Asset SalePatented Unpowered Wireless Signal Booster for Sale

Irvine, CA

Patent is for sale! This company is a manufacturer of patented unpowered wireless signal boosters. The goal is to revolutionize all forms of wireless signal boosting around the world with an...

$5,500,000

$5,500,000

Asset Sale
Real EstateAuto repair shop building San Francisco Great Location!

San Francisco, CA

Auto Repair Shop Property and development possibilities....

$1,595,000

$1,595,000

Real Estate
Real EstateGas Station For Sale ( Including Land) Location!! Location!!

Los Angeles, CA

Shell Gas Station / Express Car Wash Operation Currently. @Located at the Signalized Intersection of Vermont Ave and 7th St. 28,500 vehicles /day !! Heavy traffic intersection, major location within K...

$14,000,000

$14,000,000

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Real EstatePrime Multi-Use signalize corner location on South La Cienega Blvd

Los Angeles, CA

Current Month-to-Month tenant Hertz Car Rental approximately 9,246 sq ft land with current building 2,411 sq ft. Rent $10,300/month...

$7,500,000

$7,500,000

Real Estate
Real EstateGravel and Aggregate Quarry

Orland, CA

The Property consists of 7 parcels totaling 112.8 acres. Sand and Gravel aggregate: 2 crushers, 1 concrete mixer, Cement and Concrete Plant. This Property is equipped with a railroad spur. Ideal for...

$15,000,000

$15,000,000

Real Estate
Real EstateOne of a kind industrial owner/user available now!

Temple City, CA

Great opportunity for tenant or owner/user in a desirable location! The property comes with two commercial buildings and an abundance of parking. The front building is newly remodeled and...

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Real EstateGreat Opportunity, Vacant lot located in Mercado District

Escondido, CA

This 3,700 sf., Vacant Lot; located in the Mercado District, heart of Escondido. It offers a prime development opportunity to build a business or residential units with a maximum of four stories high....

$399,999

$399,999

Real Estate

D. Joe Atchison, CBB,CMMBI,MBA,CPA

Sunbelt Business Sales, Mergers & Aquisitions

Serving Riverside County, CA

Mr. Atchison has financial, sales/marketing and general management skills. Joe's last position in corporate America was as the President/CEO of a manufacturing company in Irvine, CA for 11 years. In that role he focused the company's efforts on new product development (five patents issued), manufacturing efficiencies (gross margins increased from 23% to 52%) quality (achieved ISO9001 and QS9000 certifications), and a strong emphasis on sales, marketing and customer service resulting in double digit sales growth. Prior to that he was the Chief Financial Officer of two publicly traded companies. During his corporate career, Mr. Atchison was successful in selling a number of divisions, subsidiaries and stand alone businesses. These successes motivated Joe to start his Sunbelt Business Brokers office. Mr. Atchison is also President of Atchison Advisory, Inc., which provides operational improvement consulting to under-performing companies in an effort to help them achieve their potential and thus be able to sell sooner and at a better price and more favorable terms. Mr. Atchison is a Certified Business Intermediary (International Business Brokers Association), a Certified Business Broker (California Business Brokers Association), a Certified Middle Market Business Intermediary and is a Certified Public Accountant - inactive (State of California). His education includes a bachelors of science in accounting and a Masters in Business Administration - Finance. Joe serves on the Forms Committee of the California Association of Business Brokers. Mr. Atchison is the Treasurer and a Board member of Project: Steps to Christ, Inc. – a non-profit company based in New York that distributes Christian books to homes in North America..

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Will have your contractor state license and corporation...

$15,000

$15,000

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Buy or Sell a Building & Construction Business in California

The building and construction industry is diverse. It involves large companies that take care of all the work from breaking ground to putting on the final coat of paint. It also encompasses smaller companies that specialize in a particular area such as HVACconcrete, or plumbing.

If you’re looking to buy or sell a construction business in California, it helps to have some context on pricing and valuation of these companies in the business for sale market. To that end, we have aggregated listing data from California to surface key financial benchmarks and valuation multiple ranges. This information can provide a basis for evaluating construction businesses for sale and help guide owners toward valuing their own business.


Market Overview

Number of Businesses Analyzed  

165

Median Asking Price  

$837,500

Median Reported Revenue  

$1,700,000

Median Reported Earnings  

$340,000

Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.


California Construction Business Valuation Multiples

Range

Revenue

Earnings (SDE)

Lower Quartile

0.35

2.00

Median

0.49

2.88

Upper Quartile

0.82

3.65

Revenue and earnings multiples based on reported revenue, seller's discretionary earnings, and asking price.


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Construction Business Valuation Multiples and Financial Benchmarks


FAQs

How much does it cost to buy a construction business in California?

Prices vary depending on sales volume and financial performance, but the median asking price for a construction business in California is approximately $837,500.

How much do building and construction company owners earn?

These businesses vary in construction volume, but California construction company owners report median annual sales of $1,700,000 and annual owner earnings of $340,000. These figures are based on businesses that have listed their annual revenue and seller's discretionary earnings.

How do I value a building and construction business?

Valuing a building and construction business involves considering several factors, including annual sales volume, profit, growth (or decline) trends, and historical stability. Brokers, business owners, and business buyers will typically rely on valuation multiples to gauge business value relative to similar businesses in the market. Revenue multiples in the California building and construction industry typically range from 0.35 to 0.82, with the median at 0.49. Earnings multiples range from 2.00 to 3.65, with the median at 2.88. These values suggest the average construction company in California may sell for around 0.49 times its annual revenue, and 2.88 times its annual owner’s earnings.


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