San Francisco, CA
$150,000
San Francisco, CA
$150,000
Pleasanton, CA
$920,000
Newark, CA
$893,000
Solano County, CA
$599,000
San Jose, CA
$147,500
Santa Clara County, CA
$100,000
Santa Clara County, CA
$275,000
San Francisco County, CA
$150,000
Fremont, CA
$375,000
Santa Clara County, CA
$375,000
Available Nationwide
$250,000
Sonoma County, CA
$399,000
Contra Costa County, CA
$138,000
Santa Clara, CA
$100,000
San Rafael, CA
$149,000
Richmond, CA
$450,000
Rodney Holt
Transworld Business Advisors of Tri-Valley
Serving Alameda County, CA
When a company owner needs to sell their business, they can't just stick a for sale sign in the window. They need the assistance of a business Advisor to locate and vet potential buyers. On the other side, buyers rely on the broker to help facilitate the process of evaluating potential businesses and franchises for sale. A Transworld Business Advisor is the solution for both scenarios. Transworld has been a mainstay in the business mediation industry for over 25 years, specializing only in businesses sales. We focus on your specific industry to find the right buyer. This means faster results for you. Our professionals consist of sophisticated and experienced experts in business and finance. Many have owned businesses and can relate to the stresses and pains that can go along with the selling process. Our service, dedication and drive is available and ready to be put to use for you.
San Francisco, CA
$325,000
Concord, CA
$450,000
Alameda County, CA
$1,900,000
Mountain View, CA
$200,000
Available Nationwide
$175,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Alameda County, CA
$1,900,000
San Francisco, CA
$250,000
San Martin, CA
$550,000
Oakland, CA
$370,000
Alameda County, CA
$175,000
Milpitas, CA
$160,000
San Francisco County, CA
$199,000
San Francisco, CA
$120,000
Antioch, CA
$280,000
Available in California
$250,000
San Jose, CA
$65,000
San Francisco, CA
$300,000
Saratoga, CA
$250,000
San Francisco, CA
$200,000
Available in California
$75,000
Alameda County, CA
$250,000
San Jose, CA
$395,000
San Lorenzo, CA
$249,000
Alameda County, CA
Cash Flow: $5,000
Contra Costa County, CA
$130,000
Alameda County, CA
$1,200,000
Alameda County, CA
$1,195,000
San Jose, CA
$1,250,000
Jerome Thissen
National Franchise Sales
Serving Alameda County, CA
NFS turns a complex process into a smooth, speedy transaction. Since we work exclusively with franchise businesses, we understand that there are multiple parties involved in each transaction, and we stay on top of details like franchisor approval, lender requirements and lease assignments.
Alameda County, CA
$180,000
Available Nationwide
$50,000
Union City, CA
$100,000
Alameda County, CA
$8,000,000
Contra Costa County, CA
$65,000
Hayward, CA
$99,000
Santa Rosa, CA
$249,000
Berkeley, CA
$299,000
San Francisco, CA
Cash Flow: $442,000
Los Altos, CA
$75,000
San Francisco, CA
$75,000
Available Nationwide
$50,000
The San Francisco Bay Area is known for its vibrant business community and entrepreneurial spirit. As a result, there are always businesses for sale in the area for interested buyers. If you're considering buying (or selling) a business in the San Francisco Bay Area, it helps to become acquainted with the local business for sale market.
Market Snapshot
We have aggregated and analyzed data from business for sale listings throughout the bay in order to provide some context around the number and types of businesses that are selling, and the financials associated with these listings.
Number of Businesses for Sale |
~1,180 |
Median Asking Price |
$420,000 |
Median Reported Revenue |
$700,000 |
Median Reported Earnings |
$160,000 |
Profit Margin |
23% |
Earnings Multiple |
2.6 |
Revenue Multiple |
0.6 |
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
How many businesses are currently for sale in the San Francisco Bay Area?
There are over 1,100 businesses listed for sale in the Bay Area. It's worth noting that some of these listings may be 'blindly' listed and might require broader state-based searches to uncover.
What types of businesses are most commonly for sale in the Bay Area?
The market is quite diverse; the majority of available businesses fall into the following categories:
In which counties are most of these businesses for sale located?
The majority of the businesses are distributed among the following counties:
Which cities in the Bay Area have the most businesses for sale?
The most active cities with businesses on the market are:
What is the median asking price for these businesses?
A: The median asking price for businesses in the SF Bay Area is currently around $420,000.
Can you provide information about the average financial metrics for these businesses?
Based on the listings, the median reported revenue is approximately $700,000, with median reported earnings around $160,000, yielding an average profit margin of 23%. The median earnings multiple for asking price is 2.6, and the revenue multiple is 0.6.
How do business owners typically proceed with selling their businesses in the Bay Area?
Most business owners opt to work with a business broker to facilitate the sale process. However, some business owners choose to list and manage the sale independently, navigating the process on their own.