Essex County, MA
Service Established Businesses For Sale
Industry Info
Psychiatric Practice, Established Team in a Dense Regional Market
Established Cleaning Master Franchise, Protected Territory
Raleigh, NC
Asset-Light Home Services Platform | Cash Flow | Scalable Model
Palo Alto, CA
40+ Years Painting and Pressure Washing Company
St Lucie County, FL
Long Time Printing & Promotional Products Business
Tennessee
UNDER CONTRACT: Lucrative Commercial Print - Strong Track Record
Colorado
Tree and Landscape Business – Metro Atlanta
Fulton County, GA
Disrupt An Industry & Transform Homes, One Floor at a Time!
Monterey, CA
Profitable Moving and Junk Removal Business in Growing Texas Market
Fort Bend County, TX
REDUCED! Martin’s Bread Route – $148,000 - Citrus County
Hernando, FL
Established Four-Season Property Services Company
Unique Event Venue, Boutique Waterfront Rental Property and Regen
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Franklin County, VA
Turn-Key Premier Truck Accessories and Installation Business
Oklahoma City, OK
Owner-Operated Staffing Company with SBA Loan Potential
Orlando, FL
Profitable Niche Home Services Business For Sale
Calgary, AB
Fully Built And Operational Outpatient Imaging Center
Queens, NY
Gary Sharp
Sharp Business Brokers
Serving Pierce County, WA
Sharp Business Brokers is a Western Washington based merger and acquisition firm helping business owners through the important and complicated process of selling their business. Unlike traditional business brokers Sharp Business Brokers is not out to just LIST your business. We are here to assist you in making the decision of when is the right time to sell. There are many reasons to consider selling your business. Ideally you will sell when it is your idea and when business is thriving, not due to some unexpected event or at the bottom of the business cycle. We want to help get you ready for whatever happens. We help: • Determine the current value of your business. • Based on a business review help determine if this is the best time to sell. • Take an honest and realistic approach to exit planning. • To look at a contingency plan in case of an unexpected event.
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High-Cash-Flow, Asset-Light Landscaping Business
Dutchess County, NY
Specialty Erosion Control Sub-Contractor #2000
Very Profitable and Established Auto Parts Business in Eastern Iowa
Scott County, IA
Health Spa ( Sauna) in Gardena
Gardena, CA
Medicare Clinical Laboratory in Texas, California, 20+ Medicaids
Texas
Lasshes, Brows & Skin in Glendale
Glendale, CA
Established Waste Hauling & Transfer Station Business
Fannin County, GA
Profitable Laundromat Business
Marietta, GA
Large Well-Established Fire Protection Services Business
Appliance Sales & Service
Utah
Established Dry Cleaner and Laundromat
Marion County, OR
Absentee owner Laundromat with 26W/28 D AND BLDING(2 APTS) AT CORNER
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Staten Island, NY
Established Fire Protection Sales & Service Company | Hands-Off Owner
84 Plus Stop Pool Route w/ Strong Pricing
Orange County, FL
Pet Waste Disposal Service Business - Protected Territory
Litchfield County, CT
Irrigation Company Family Owned 53 Years
Monmouth County, NJ
$10M+ built-in revenue potential from an established cemetery
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Williamson, WV
Highly Profitable: Executively Managed Business
Atlanta, GA
(Price Reduced to Sell) Dry Cleaners Pick Up Location Dunwoody GA
Dunwoody, GA
11 FedEx P&D Routes For Sale in California
Ventura, CA
Thriving 20-Year Dry Cleaning Business
Suffolk County, NY
Turnkey Indianapolis Vending Route for Sale
Indianapolis, IN
ID Card Printing and Access Control Solutions Company
Multnomah County, OR
Thriving Energy Efficiency Contractor with Scalable Project Mix
Cary, NC
Specialty Window Coverings Sales/Installation #1997
South Carolina
Smyrna & Dunwoody Ga, Dry Clean (Reduced to Sell)
Smyrna, GA
Pet Industry Business Opportunity (Semi-Absentee OK)
Ingham County, MI
Snyders Snack Route – Bensalem PA
Bensalem, PA
Young Bebus
VR Business Brokers | Mergers and Acquisition
Serving Dakota County, MN
VR Business Brokers / VR M&A Twin Cities is a premier advisory firm specializing in business sales, mergers and acquisitions, and certified business valuations for lower middle-market companies. The firm helps business owners maximize value, reduce risk, and achieve profitable, seamless transitions — whether selling to outside buyers, private equity groups, strategic acquirers, or internal successors. VR delivers comprehensive services from confidential market preparation and buyer outreach to valuation-driven deal structuring and transaction management. Known for rigorous financial analysis, strategic positioning, and a proven sales record, the firm consistently secures competitive offers and successful closings for its clients. The team’s approach integrates valuation expertise, market knowledge, and process discipline to guide business owners through every stage of the sale. This includes preparing clean financials, coordinating due diligence, managing negotiations, and navigating complex deal structures — all with strict confidentiality and a focus on value preservation. At VR, selling a business is not just a transaction — it’s the culmination of years of work and investment. The firm is committed to providing trusted representation, actionable insights, and responsive support to help business owners achieve the strongest possible outcome. VR: Valued Representation, Valuable Resources, Very Responsive.
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Snyders Snack Route – Robbinsville NJ
Robbinsville, NJ
Med Spa In Long Island, NY For Sale
Nassau County, NY
Flat Glass Tinting Business For Sale
Orange County, FL
Two Budget Blinds Franchise territories in Southern Maryland
Mechanicsville, MD
Two Budget Blinds Franchise territories in Southern Maryland
Lusby, MD
Sanitation Business for Sale in New York
New York County, NY
Buy or Sell a Service Business
Service businesses are some of the most commonly listed for sale on BizBuySell, and include a wide range of people and process driven companies that sell expertise or labor rather than physical products. Common businesses are home and commercial services (cleaning, inspections, renovation, HVAC, automotive services), business services (marketing, signage, printing, brokerage, coworking), route based and asset light operations (parking management, entertainment routes), and franchised service brands. These businesses typically operate on contract , project , or recurring service models, generating revenue through service fees, ongoing maintenance agreements, route accounts, memberships, or territory based franchises, often with relatively low inventory requirements and scalable staffing.
| Market Overview | Listings for Sale (Median) |
|---|---|
| Number of Businesses Analyzed | 4,761 |
| Asking Price | $375,000 |
| Reported Revenue | $665,160 |
| Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings | $170,304 |
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.
Asking Price
| Lower Quartile | Median | Upper Quartile |
|---|---|---|
| $189,890 | $375,000 | $920,000 |
Market Financial Highlights
The financial data presented here is an aggregation of reported revenue and earnings of Service Businesses for sale.
| Bound | Revenue | Seller’s Discretionary Earnings |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Quartile | $325,000 | $95,000 |
| Median | $665,160 | $170,304 |
| Upper Quartile | $1,403,408 | $321,804 |
Valuation Multiples
The valuation multiples listed below are derived from asking price, revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings of Service Businesses listed for sale.
| Bound | Revenue Multiple | Earnings Multiple |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Quartile | 0.44 | 1.66 |
| Median | 0.74 | 2.63 |
| Upper Quartile | 1.13 | 3.64 |
FAQ's
How much does it cost to buy a Service Business?
The median asking price for an established Service Business is $375,000, though prices range from under $189,890 to well over $920,000.
How much do Service Businesses owners earn?
The median reported revenue of Service Businesses is $665,160 and owners earn a median of $170,304, which includes the owners salary and any other financial benefits they receive.
How do I value a Service Business?
Valuing a business is a complex process, but buyers and sellers often turn to the local market to understand how businesses are priced. Based on our most recent analysis of Service Businesses, revenue multiples range from 0.44 to 1.13, with a median of 0.74. Earning multiples range from 1.66 to 3.64, with the median at 2.63. This means the typical Service Business may ask for around 0.74 times its annual revenue, and 2.63 times its annual owner earnings.
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