Rockledge, FL
$2,200,000
Rockledge, FL
$2,200,000
Boca Raton, FL
Boca Raton, FL
Boca Raton, FL
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Sanford, FL
$1,550,000
Midway, FL
$320,000,000
Kissimmee, FL
Kissimmee, FL
Lecanto, FL
$849,900
Volusia County, FL
$3,000,000
Hillsborough County, FL
$3,100,000
Tavernier, FL
$7,900,000
Miami, FL
$165,000
Stuart, FL
Jacksonville, FL
$899,000
Rod Burns
Keller Williams Coral Gables
Serving Miami-Dade County, FL
Global Business Brokers was established by highly experienced and qualified professionals, specializing in all aspects of business purchase and sales. With over 100 years of combined experience at the highest level, our team is well poised to guide our clients through this very important process. Each member of our team have been successful business owners, and as such know exactly what you will be going through. As members of Business Brokers Florida (BBF) we are bound by a code of ethics and follow guidelines as laid down by International Business Brokers Association IBBA. If you are selling your business, you want the best possible price with the least amount of stress and hassle, and in a time frame that suits you and your family’s or partner’s needs. If you are buying a business you want to pay the price that is affordable to you, with the terms and conditions that suit you and your family, or partner’s needs. GBB is associated with Keller Williams, the largest real estate agency in the world, boasting over 120,000 agents on a global basis. This network gives us access to thousands of sellers and buyers for your business, both locally, nationally and internationally.
Jacksonville, FL
$699,000
New Smyrna Beach, FL
$144,000
Sebring, FL
$2,500,000
Avon Park, FL
$795,000
Miami, FL
$1,450,000
Volusia County, FL
$1,750,000
Clay County, FL
$890,000
Ocala, FL
$24,500
Ocala, FL
$750,000
Ocala, FL
$1,200,000
Holmes Beach, FL
Jacksonville, FL
$2,450,000
Zolfo Springs, FL
$225,000
Marathon, FL
$5,999,000
Key West, FL
Hialeah, FL
Miami, FL
$1,400,000
Jacksonville, FL
$89,900
Cape Coral, FL
Fort Myers Beach, FL
$4,500,000
Lakeland, FL
$1,100,000
Miami, FL
$4,900,000
Orlando, FL
Brooksville, FL
$699,000
Milton, FL
$6,200,000
Dade City, FL
$1,165,000
Miami, FL
$2,500,000
Chattahoochee, FL
$150,000
Carl Bosse
Maveno Advisors
Serving Broward County, FL
Now more than ever, people all over are discovering the value of small business ownership. Yet, many existing businesses will close over the next decade as their founders retire or pursue other interests. Maveno bridges that gap by connecting entrepreneurs that are starting or expanding their businesses with existing business owners who are seeking to exit. Maveno™ is a team of entrepreneurial consultants who specialize in facilitating the acquisition of privately owned businesses and their related properties. As members of the Business Brokers of Florida and the International Business Brokers Association, the firm leverages a global network of skilled intermediaries to serve both buyers and sellers.
Homosassa, FL
$699,000
Sarasota, FL
$1,650,000
Miami, FL
$410,000
Lee County, FL
$2,700,000
Apopka, FL
$2,400,000
Walton County, FL
$2,750,000
Florida is a large market with many potential business opportunities. Its economy is diverse, with major industries such as tourism, agriculture, and international trade. With a strong business-friendly climate, it's no wonder that many entrepreneurs choose Florida as the location to buy or sell their businesses.
Market Snapshot
We have aggregated data from business for sale listings in Florida to provide some context on the market for potential business buyers and sellers.
Number of Businesses for Sale |
~5700 |
Median Asking Price |
$350,000 |
Median Reported Revenue |
$610,000 |
Median Reported Earnings |
$150,000 |
Profit Margin |
25% |
Earnings Multiple |
2.3 |
Revenue Multiple |
0.6 |
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
Major Metro Areas
Most businesses selling in Florida are in one of its major metro areas:
How many businesses are for sale in Florida?
There are approximately 5,700 businesses currently listed for sale in Florida.
In which cities are most businesses listed for sale?
The highest number of businesses for sale are in:
Other notable cities include Sarasota, Fort Myers, Naples, West Palm Beach, and Boca Raton, each offering a range of opportunities for prospective buyers.
What types of businesses are for sale in Florida?
Popular sectors with businesses for sale include:
Smaller but significant numbers are also seen in other sectors such as Health Care & Fitness, Beauty, Manufacturing, and Technology.
What is the average asking price for businesses in Florida?
The median asking price for currently listed businesses is $350,000, which reflects a diverse market of business sizes and industries.
What is the average revenue of these businesses?
Businesses for sale typically report a median revenue of $610,000, though actual figures will vary greatly depending on the type and scale of the business.
What is the average seller discretionary earnings?
Median reported earnings for businesses on the market stand at $150,000, which can provide potential buyers with an indication of profitability.
What are the average valuation multiples?
Currently, the earnings multiple is around 2.3 times, and the revenue multiple is approximately 0.6 times the asking price. These multiples offer insight into the valuation approaches applied within the Florida business market.
How can Florida business owners sell their own businesses?
While business owners can list their business and manage the sale on their own, particularly if the value is under $100,000 or they already have a buyer, it's often worth the cost to hire a business broker. Brokers bring expertise in pricing, marketing, and negotiating, significantly improving the chances of a successful sale.