Chester County, PA
Booming area! Great opportunity to own a turnkey business located in a shopping center with many other businesses. Full service 1,070 sq ft. drop store well equipped with dressing room, alterations...
Chester County, PA
Booming area! Great opportunity to own a turnkey business located in a shopping center with many other businesses. Full service 1,070 sq ft. drop store well equipped with dressing room, alterations...
$525,000
Cash Flow: $310,809
Allegheny County, PA
This commercial cleaning business specializes in cleaning ceilings, kitchen equipment, restrooms, walls, floors (tile and grout), and carpets. The company has a consistent client base and provides...
$430,000
Cash Flow: $140,717
Chester County, PA
Fantastic Location! Organic Dry Cleaner in Upscale Chester County!! State of the art dry cleaning plant in great upscale neighborhood! The location is perfect – located in a busy shopping center with...
$950,000
Cash Flow: $437,162
Pennsylvania
Own a bread route in a growing city! › 2 Bread Routes › Weekly Revenue: $26,525 › Listing Ratio 8:1 › Own an operation with strong margins and clean financial records. › Ideal for entrepreneurs...
$222,000
Chester County, PA
Unique niche business service, rental and manufacturing company who for over 40 years has provided their clients with a single source for all their needs in a solid growing niche market. The company...
$4,000,000
Cash Flow: $1,150,000
Pennsylvania
Own a small, profitable portfolio of solo and spot runs! › 1 Dedicated Solo Run, 1 Unassigned Solo Run, 3 Spot Runs › Dedicated runs offer consistent, reliable revenue. › This business is Gold rated...
$875,000
Cash Flow: $313,617
Chester County, PA
Fantastic Location! The plant has all state of the art equipment. 60lb. Union 5th generation dry cleaning machine, 2 conveyors, a 60lb., a Unipress double buck shirt unit, collar/cuffer, and a...
$500,000
Cash Flow: $350,391
Lehigh County, PA
Are you ready to step into the vibrant world of photography and make your mark in the industry? A lucrative opportunity awaits with this established Photography Photo and Award business located in...
$295,000
Cash Flow: $132,581
Lancaster County, PA
Are you looking to own a profitable business in Lancaster County, PA? Here's your chance to take over a successful pack, ship, and print shop franchise! Key Features: Located in a prime main street...
$199,000
Delaware County, PA
Dry Cleaner plant in great upscale neighborhood! The surrounding area is made up of great high end residential neighborhoods and many retail stores. The plant has a Union 50lb. dry clean machine, a...
$280,000
Cash Flow: $173,680
Available Nationwide
Martinizing is the Most Iconic Name In Dry Cleaning!
$60,000
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Well Established Certified Arborist Business serving Lancaster County & Surrounding Areas. Offers Tree Care Services such as tree removal, pruning & trimming plus Landscaping Services of mulching,...
$90,000
Cash Flow: $48,000
Lancaster County, PA
Turnkey, Full-Service Business. Well Established for Over 35 Years in Lancaster County Location - Serves Multiple Counties/Areas. Offers Custom Signs, Banners, Full Fleet & Vehicle Wraps/Lettering,...
$650,000
$314,500
York, PA
Clearfield County, PA
This UPS store offers Various Customer Services. Equipment Included in Very Good Condition. 4 Full-time Experienced Employees. Located in 1,600 sq ft space In High Traffic Shopping Center with...
$195,000
Cash Flow: $90,000
Philadelphia, PA
Imagine running a business where your success grows month after month, fueled by long-term client relationships and a service everyone needs. This property management opportunity specializes in...
$109,900
Cash Flow: $180,116
Larry Bono
Lawrence Associates
Serving Philadelphia County, PA
Lawrence Associates is a route brokerage specializing in mergers and acquisitions for FedEx Ground businesses. Our exclusive focus on this industry niche allows us to ensure transparency, fairness, and a smooth transaction for our buyers and sellers. We represent both buyers and sellers and work with you through every step of the process, including diligence, FedEx approvals, and transition.
Philadelphia, PA
Own a well-established commercial vent, duct, and oven hood cleaning service. This business operates in a traditionally fragmented market, ripe for consolidation and growth. Hood cleaning is not just...
$414,900
Cash Flow: $497,168
Berks County, PA
-Overview- This business is ideal for families, sole proprietors, or individuals aiming for a career transition into business ownership. With a solid foundation and a robust client base, this business...
$500,000
Cash Flow: $232,854
Pittsburgh, PA
Are you ready to invest in a booming industry? This premier HVAC company is your chance to own a thriving business renowned for its exceptional heating, ventilation, and air conditioning services....
$204,500
Cash Flow: $218,006
Chester County, PA
Completely Turnkey Business Center for all your Business, Personal & Office Needs. Offers Copying, Laminating, Printing, Binding & Finishing Plus Mailbox Center. Utilizies All Major Shipping Services....
$165,000
Cash Flow: $75,000
Pittsburgh, PA
This location is well known throughout the local business community and has built a great reputation for quality and service over the last 11 years. It has many 5 star reviews from an excellent repeat...
$130,000
Available Nationwide
Junk King, a Neighborly company, is the nation's leading junk removal franchise. With us, your path to business ownership can experience the royal treament!
$50,000
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• Premium custom clothing services for men and women • Focus on made-to-measure suits, shirts, and accessories • Serves loyal base of executives, professionals, and style-focused clients • Highly...
$140,000
Cash Flow: $77,348
Mechanicsburg, PA
You could Own the taste of Legit. Texas. Barbecue in Dallas, Texas. Legacy location. Owner operator run for 11 years. Restaurant is offered for sale with immediate operational opportunity. Great...
$190,000
$14,999
Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia, PA
Tastykake Distribution Route for sale in the North Philadelphia, Pennsylvania region for $170,000! Company related financing available with an estimated $57,000 down. In addition, a 10% cash reserve...
$170,000
Cash Flow: $84,136
Lancaster, PA
Seller is ready to Retire!! This is your chance to own a Full Service Optical Care Business with Retail Prescription Eye Glass Sales. Located in Lancaster in high traffic area. Includes Assets,...
$120,000
Cash Flow: $141,000
Philadelphia, PA
12 ATM Locations in the Philadelphia, PA area - all high-end Hotels - making $23,000/yr NET (outside of Gas and time) for sale for $45,000 Buyer must join ACFN ATM franchise program. Franchise program...
$45,000
Cash Flow: $23,000
Pittsburgh, PA
Transportation and hauling company for sale in the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania region for $159,000. Currently grossing $160,924 and nets $97,063 per year as an owner/operator. Plenty of opportunity for...
$159,000
Cash Flow: $97,063
Pittsburgh, PA
Host your next event at the stunning ground floor event space in the Investment Building, located just one block from Market Square. This 8,300 square foot venue features elegant crown molding and...
Philadelphia, PA
Long established, highly regarded off site catering company that has been in business over thirty five years. The 21,500 sq ft commissary on an 84,500 sq ft lot is included in the sale along with all...
$5,100,000
Bucks County, PA
All County Property Management businesses are partnered with a nationally recognized and top-rated franchise corporation, All County Franchise. Each business is independently owned and operated, but...
$45,000
Available Nationwide
Multiple revenue streams with franchisees averaging over $762,000 in gross profit yearly. With a proven business model and successful track record, we’re excited to offer you a range of franchise opportunities.
$50,000
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$749
FRANCHISE for the EB1c Green Card $395,00 FRANCHISE. A great opportunity to join the Green Movement in Lawn care. All equipment is electric so the customers are very happy with the reduction in noise...
$395,000
$2,000,000
Delaware County, PA
Day care established since 2007 located in Sharpsburg PA. Non-franchised, licensed daycare: Toddlers, Preschool, Pre-K, Before and After School Areas. Private Playground and Parking Lot (5 spot open.)...
In 2015, Farmer’s Insurance ran a Superbowl commercial highlighting the dangers of clogged dryer vents. Overnight, a little known service industry boomed as million of people realized they had never...
$89,000
Available in Pennsylvania
Whether you're a first-time entrepreneur or an experienced business owner, Maid Right is the perfect choice when it comes to franchising. Our lucrative house cleaning franchise offers all the benefits of being a small business owner with the support of a larger, established brand.
$50,000
See More FranchisesThe Curbing Business can be a rewarding investment into your future, delivering the financial freedom and stability we all strive for. It’s a proven business on a trailer combined with the certified...
$9,650
Turn-Key mobile state of the art firearms scenario-based shooting simulator. This is one of the best and most realistic firearms simulators you can bring to the public at any event or party. The...
$35,000
Established three years ago, Abode and Bugserv have been dedicated to providing efficient and effective home maintenance and pest control solutions to thousands of satisfied customers. Our commitment...
$20,000
Modern Dumpster Rental is the solution for new home construction, home remodels, commercial and industrial construction projects. Our junk/waste removal services are friendly, professional and...
$40,000
EcoGreen Lawn Care Franchise Opportunity: Maybe you have thought about starting your own business. Maybe you are thinking about opportunities to add services to an existing landscape or home services...
$40,000
Charlie Kasko
Classic Properties
Serving Luzerne County, PA
Classic Properties is an independent real estate company, serving buyers and sellers in the greater areas of Scranton, Wilkes-Barre, The Poconos, Back Mountain, Wyoming County, and beyond. With 160+ real estate agents helping clients buy & sell houses in over 10+ PA counties, we take pride in our community commitment and knowledgeable realtors. Our locally-owned and operated real estate company provides exemplary service to every client, every day. And, we can prove it. With well over $1 Billion in Closed Sales Volume in the past 6 years, we’re proud to say the Classic name has been synonymous with the marketing of Northeastern Pennsylvania’s most valuable properties since 1983.
This Handyman opportunity is one of North America's fastest-growing home service franchises—built on values, driven by results, and designed for scale. Since franchising in 2019, we’ve completed...
$60,000
The Kura Home License is a unique opportunity to enter (or expand within) the home services industry using a fully built, battle-tested business model—without the restrictions of a traditional...
$35,000
$138,500
Philadelphia, PA
D.O.L.L.S. Cleaning is a recognized leader in the residential and commercial cleaning industry, offering a reliable, customer-centric approach that sets it apart. Founded on the principles of...
$35,000
Montgomery County, PA
$300,000
Available Nationwide
$125,000
Pennsylvania
$1,750,000
Export, PA
$100,000
Delaware County, PA
$1,250,000
Allegheny County, PA
$2,700,000
Pennsylvania
$875,000
Pennsauken, PA
$100,000
Bucks County, PA
$1,050,000
Allentown, PA
$279,900
Harrisburg, PA
$284,900
Available Nationwide
$45,000
For those in the market to buy or sell a service business in Pennsylvania, it’s crucial to gain an understanding of how the market values these businesses, and what average financial performance looks like. To that end, we have aggregated listings data to surface current valuation multiples and typical financials of Pennsylvania service businesses.
Market Overview
Number of Businesses Analyzed |
128 |
Median Asking Price |
$374,500 |
Median Reported Revenue |
$479,919 |
Median Reported Earnings |
$193,606 |
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
Pennsylvania Service Business Valuation Multiples
Range |
Revenue |
Earnings (SDE) |
Lower Quartile |
0.47 |
1.61 |
Median |
0.81 |
2.27 |
Upper Quartile |
1.16 |
3.53 |
Revenue and earnings multiples based on reported revenue, seller's discretionary earnings, and asking price. |
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Service Business Valuation Multiples & Financial Benchmarks
FAQs
How much does it cost to buy a service business in Pennsylvania?
Prices vary depending on sales volume and financial performance, but the median asking price for a service business in Pennsylvania is approximately $374,500.
How much do service business owners earn?
These businesses vary in sales volume, but Pennsylvania service business owners report median annual sales of $479,919 and annual owner earnings of $193,606. These figures are based on businesses that have listed their annual revenue and seller's discretionary earnings.
How do I value a service business?
Valuing a service business involves considering several factors, including annual revenue, profit, owner earnings, 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 of service businesses in Pennsylvania range from 0.47 to 1.16, with the median at 0.81. Earnings multiples range from 1.61 to 3.53, with the median at 2.27. These values indicate that a typical service business in Pennsylvania may sell for around 0.81 times its annual revenue, and 2.27 times its annual owner’s earnings.
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