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Furniture Restoration

Dauphin County, PA

This local woodshop specializes in high-quality antique repairs and furniture restorations in Pennsylvania. Established in 1995 and under current ownership since 2000, the business has built a solid...

$74,500

$74,500

Cash Flow: $36,292

Laundromat

Wayne County, MI

This is a great opportunity to own a well-established Coin Laundromat in Suburban Wayne County! Established in 1985, this 2,400 sq. ft. Laundromat is located on a highly traveled road near plenty of...

$315,000

$315,000

Cash Flow: $40,000

24 Hr-High Volume-Partially Attended Laundromat-Putnam County-$450,000

Putnam County, NY

THIS STORE CURRENTLY HAS AN ACCEPTED OFFER - ALL INQUIRIES WILL BE KEPT AS A BACKUP. 24 hour high volume and partially attended laundromat. The store has been here for over 30 years. Very strong and...

$450,000

$450,000

Cash Flow: $125,000

Laundromat

Wayne County, MI

This is a great opportunity to own a well-established Coin Laundromat in Suburban Wayne County! Established in 1985, this 2,400 sq. ft. Laundromat is located on a highly traveled road near plenty of...

$315,000

$315,000

Cash Flow: $40,000

Semi-Passive Pet Waste Removal Franchise! 200+ Customers.

Onslow County, NC

This is a semi-passive, home-based business with strong foundations and significant growth potential. The operation includes a dedicated technician and all necessary tools and equipment. A buyer also...

$89,000

$89,000

18 FedEx P&D Routes For Sale - PRICED FOR QUICK SALE!

Irving, TX

Summary Overview: -Business operates an average of 18 FedEx P&D routes per day -All routes are domiciled out of a single terminal in Irving, TX -Full-time manager oversees all daily operations of the...

$750,000

$750,000

Dry Cleaner Business For Sale

San Diego County, CA

Dry Cleaner business for sale in Northern San Diego County, located in a prime shopping center. This business is fully equipped for high-volume cleaning with commercial washers, shirt presses, and...

$79,000

$79,000

Cash Flow: $60,000

Established Building Maintenance Business

Salt Lake City, UT

This business service maintenance company that provides 40 of the 60 services that keep a build up to par, using independent contractors to do the work. They act as a building's general contractor for...

$319,000

$319,000

“Pop” into Profits: A Thriving Balloon Decor Business Awaits!

Virginia

Step into a thriving, high-end balloon décor business with over $100K in Seller’s Discretionary Earnings, operating within a 30-mile radius of Dulles International Airport. Founded in 2018, this...

$259,000

$259,000

Cash Flow: $100,252

Staffing and Recruitment Agency

Michigan

Established approximately two decades ago, the Company specializes in providing staffing solutions tailored to the automotive industry. With decades of staffing experience, the Company has built...

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $651,482

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Cash Flow: $651,482

Reputable Online Real Estate Coaching & Training Business

This highly profitable Real Estate Coaching business empowers both aspiring and current investors through interactive, hands-on coaching, mentoring, and valuable digital products. With a low overhead...

Not Disclosed

EBITDA: $1,393,875

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EBITDA: $1,393,875

Residential Standby Generator Sales, Installation & Service Company

Texas

This business is a market leader in the sale, installation, and maintenance of residential standby generators, offering homeowners security and peace-of-mind during unexpected power outages. As one of...

$2,500,000

$2,500,000

Cash Flow: $865,301

Dryer Vent Professionals - Thriving & Very Lucrative

Cleveland, OH

Booming & Scalable, Dryer Vent Cleaning business covering Cleveland & surroundings. Low overhead & huge margins. 5 to 8 residential jobs daily, Per Van, with 1 Technician, and our average job is $200...

$94,000

$94,000

Cash Flow: $260,000

Super Profitable and Innovative Waste Management Business

Coral Gables, FL

An exceptionally innovative company dedicated to optimizing waste management through patented mobile technology is now available for sale. Its system allows for the shredding and compacting of waste...

$990,000

$990,000

Cash Flow: $204,031

Professional Insulation Services - Highest Qality - Booming

San Antonio, TX

Helping San Antonio homes and businesses stay comfortable and energy-efficient with top-tier insulation services. Most residential projects run around $4,500 and are completed in just one day by a...

$200,000

$200,000

Cash Flow: $307,000

Established Coin Laundry with Comm. Linen Service

Pennsylvania

This established laundromat/commercial linen business dominates the local market with its dual-revenue business model: Self-Service Laundromat Operations: Features modern, well-maintained...

$575,000

$575,000

Cash Flow: $162,801

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Pest Control

Myrtle Beach, SC

A long established professional pest management company, commercial and residential, doing business along the Grand Strand from Little River to Pawleys Island as well as inland to Aynor....

$89,000

$89,000

Tech-Driven HR Solutions Company

Belgium

This European-based consultancy, founded more than 10 years ago, specializes in providing comprehensive HR solutions. The company distinguishes itself through a hybrid model that combines proprietary...

$3,600,000

$3,600,000

Cash Flow: $668,146

Successful Carpet & Flooring Business

Denver County, CO

Established flooring company that offers the highest-quality carpet and flooring services at competitive prices. For over 25 years, this company has consistently exceeded customer expectations,...

$2,500,000

$2,500,000

Cash Flow: $827,539

1 Flowers Bread Route - Eastern Texas

Texas

Be your own boss! Great starter opportunity in the bread route space! › Weekly Revenue: $12,379 › Listing Ratio: 8:1 › Own an operation with strong margins and clean financial records. › Ideal for...

$100,000

$100,000

Fully Absentee, Gourmet Catering! #2337

Salt Lake City, UT

Now you can be the life of the party by owning a well-established, fully absentee, thriving catering business, serving clients across the Wastch Front for 30 years! The owners do not operate the...

$500,000

$500,000

Cash Flow: $155,661

Thriving Exterior Property Maintenance Business for Sale

Nassau County, NY

HS Listing ID-66134 Thriving Exterior Property Maintenance Business for Sale – $2,100,000 owner operated Gross Revenue: $2.1M (2024) | 485+ Active Accounts | Fully Equipped | Turnkey Operation An...

$2,100,000

$2,100,000

Cash Flow: $500,000

Turnkey Busy Landscaping & Irrigation Company - 28 Years

Martin County, FL

Well known landscaping & irrigation company for 28 years servicing Martin & Palm Beach counties with landscaping installations, full service commercial & residential lawn maintenance, site clearing,...

$3,500,000

$3,500,000

Cash Flow: $700,000

Seller Financing! Midtown Atlanta Dry Cleaner – Low Lease, Plant

Atlanta, GA

Seller Financing! Midtown Atlanta Dry Cleaner – Low Lease, Plant This established, full-plant dry cleaning business has been serving the community for nearly 30 years. Positioned next to a popular...

$110,000

$110,000

Cash Flow: $55,000

Recurring Revenue Based Commercial Real Estate Company #1935

Pennsylvania

Founded over 30 years ago, this boutique commercial and industrial real estate firm has deep roots in southeastern Pennsylvania. Built upon a legacy spanning three generations, the firm has earned a...

$1,200,000

$1,200,000

Cash Flow: $441,953

Well Established Landscaping Company with Recurring Revenue

Tucson, AZ

This profitable and well-established landscape company specializes in servicing Home Owners Associations with over 10 service contracts in place. Steady income, strong reputation and experienced crew...

$149,000

$149,000

Cash Flow: $56,000

Well-Established Aggregate Recycling Business & RE - Tampa, FL

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Tampa, FL

Turnkey Operation | Lucrative Business - Aggregate Recycling *Seller Financing Available* - 2024 Gross Sales: $781,953.55 - 2024 SDE: $402,878.31 - Asking Price: $7,250,000 (Business & Real Estate)...

$7,250,000

$7,250,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Under Contract...Profitable Chimney Sweep Business

Montana

This business opportunity is profitable with over 134k in Seller Discretionary Earnings. This business can be purchased through SBA with 10 percent down. For an initial investment of $20k you can...

$200,000

$200,000

Cash Flow: $134,860

Digital Advertising Company In New Orleans

New Orleans, PA

This turn-key business sells social media marketing ,traditional advertising and search engine optimization as well as a full suite of business support products .The sale price includes a large...

$111,400

$111,400

Cash Flow: $92,300

Securities Law Firm - Ontario

Ontario

Business Overview A nationally recognized boutique securities law firm is available for acquisition. Known for its niche focus and premium legal services, the firm specializes in securities...

$450,000

$450,000

Cash Flow: $125,000

Wise Snacks Route (6154)

Astoria, NY

Just Reduced!!!!! Net $1,100 a week after all expenses for only working 3 days a week.....Gross weekly sales average $8,000......This Wise Snack Route for sale picks up product in Jamaica, Queens and...

$175,000

$175,000

Local Unit: Executively Managed Services Bus. - Verifiable Net Profits

Atlanta, GA

This stable and highly profitable service business is for sale. 10 years established. The sale price includes all FF&E and Inventory. Cash flow represents net profit from 2024. The profits are very...

$1,200,000

$1,200,000

Cash Flow: $390,000

Established Handyman Business with $145k Profit

Roswell, GA

***** Own this business with $50k down payment. Pre approved by a SBA lender for 90% loan **** At $145,000 this business generates 25% net profit for the owner WITHOUT using a SCREWDRIVER. With a team...

$450,000

$450,000

Cash Flow: $145,000

Established tree care and landscaping business

Shelby County, TN

The company provides, tree care, tree trimming, tree removal, stump grinding, plant health care applications, and landscape installation services in the Memphis, TN area. The business is profitable...

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $700,000

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Cash Flow: $700,000

Opportunity to own a well-established green dry cleaner in Largo

Pinellas County, FL

Opportunity to own a well-established green dry cleaner in Largo for sale. This turnkey operation is currently run by husband and wife and has been serving the local community for over 9 years, and...

$30,000

$30,000

Cash Flow: $37,166

Turn-Key Laundromat for Sale in Cobb County- Price Drop!!

Marietta, GA

Brand New store with state-of-the-art equipment – all Speed Queen! Entire store built about 2 years ago, all machines 2-3 years old. Stand-alone building in a perfect location for a laundromat. This...

$899,000

$899,000

Cash Flow: $113,000

Manufacturing Equipment - Electromagnetic Metal Forming (EMF)

San Diego County, CA

ASSET SALE Electromagnetic Metal Forming (EMF): High-Speed Precision Manufacturing Electromagnetic Metal Forming (EMF) is an advanced high-speed metal forming process in which a powerful...

$875,000

$875,000

Resale of National Recruiting Franchise – Clients Included

Camden County, NJ

Launch a New Recruiting Firm with Momentum This is a rare resale opportunity in the recruiting and staffing industry. Unlike most franchise startups, this NJ territory comes partially built—with a few...

$90,000

$90,000

Business Accounting Services Firm

Santa Clara County, CA

This San Jose/Silicon Valley Metro Area firm provides comprehensive outsourced accounting, bookkeeping, controllership, and advisory services to small businesses, start-ups, venture capital firms, and...

$879,000

$879,000

Cash Flow: $240,000

South West Florida Commercial Pool Route for Sale!

Florida

This pool route has $96,500.00 monthly recurring income, with 81 pool accounts established. 0 residential accounts & 81 commercial accounts. Additionally seller may charge extra for parts & minor...

$1,250,000

$1,250,000

Skip the Startup Stress - Step Into This Ready-Made Jersey FedEx Route

Jersey City, NJ

Turnkey FedEx Delivery Business – Premium Investment with High Profitability We present an exceptional opportunity to acquire 13 well-established and highly profitable FedEx Ground routes based in...

$2,300,000

$2,300,000

Unique Opportunity: Own a Party & Tool Rental Equipment Business

Orange County, CA

For over 30 years, this party rental and tool equipment rental business has been a staple in South Orange County, serving the community’s diverse event and DIY needs. This is a rare opportunity to...

$325,000

$325,000

Trusted In-Home Care Provider Meeting Growing Demand

Boston, MA

This home care business specializes in delivering high-quality, personalized support to seniors, individuals with disabilities, and those in rehabilitation. Designed to meet the growing demand for...

$275,000

$275,000

Cash Flow: $263,100

Profitable Restoration and Cleaning Business

Huntsville, AL

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a highly profitable restoration and cleaning company with a strong foothold in both residential and commercial markets. Specializing in fire, water, mold, and...

$295,000

$295,000

Cash Flow: $258,000

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Top Painting Services Opportunity with Hands-Off Management Options

Birmingham, AL

Own a growing painting business that offers the flexibility to manage everything from home. This opportunity is ideal for owner-operators or semi-absentee investors, with a built-in system that...

$474,900

$474,900

Cash Flow: $648,784

Vibrant Home-Based Painting Business

New Haven, CT

Seize the chance to lead a dynamic painting service that blends innovation with a customer-first focus. This business is designed for both hands-on and semi-absentee owners, offering a fully...

$295,000

$295,000

Cash Flow: $397,611

Semi-Absentee / Marketing Agency for E-commerce #2336

New York, NY

This profitable boutique digital marketing agency works exclusively in scaling e-commerce brands owned by women entrepreneurs. The business operates fully remote with a lean, high-performing team. The...

$949,000

$949,000

Cash Flow: $484,511

Organic Dry Cleaner with MANAGER!

Montgomery County, PA

Organic Dry Cleaner with MANAGER! 5 Star Yelp! Dry clean plant in great upscale neighborhood! The surrounding area is made up of great high end residential neighborhoods and many retail stores. The...

$385,000

$385,000

Cash Flow: $165,138

Established, Fully Equipped Coin Laundry – Turnkey Operation

North Hollywood, CA

Great Location Main street San Fernando Valley Established, Fully Equipped Coin Laundry – Turnkey Operation Established, Fully Equipped Coin Laundry – Turnkey Operation This high-performing laundromat...

$195,000

$195,000

Food Service and Hospitality Consulting

California

BUSINESS HIGHLIGHTS This outstanding acquisition opportunity is for a company that specializes in Environmental Services (EVS) and Food and Nutrition Services (FANS), providing tailored solutions to...

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $489,000

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Cash Flow: $489,000

Buy or Sell a Service Business

Acquisitions of service business are on the rise, and it’s easy to see why. Service businesses provide niche professional support to customers and cover a wide range of industries. The benefits of owning a service business include operational flexibility, high profitability, low overhead costs, minimal inventory and supplies, and the possibility of generating multiple revenue streams. One of the primary advantages of buying an existing service business is that it comes with established credibility in the market.

For those in the market to buy or sell a service business, 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 service businesses.

 

Market Overview

Number of Businesses Analyzed  

5,359

Median Asking Price  

$312,338

Median Reported Revenue  

$525,724

Median Reported Earnings  

$152,000

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

 

Service Business Valuation Multiples

Range

Revenue

Earnings (SDE)

Lower Quartile

0.43

1.50

Median

0.72

2.43

Upper Quartile

1.08

3.44

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

 

Popular Service Businesses

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FAQs

How much does it cost to buy a service business?

Prices vary depending on sales volume and financial performance, but the median asking price for a service business in the U.S. is approximately $312,338.

How much do service business owners earn?

These businesses vary in sales volume, but service business owners report median annual sales of $525,724 and annual owner earnings of $152,000. 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 range from 0.43 to 1.08, with the median at 0.72. Earnings multiples range from 1.50 to 3.44, with the median at 2.43. These values indicate that a typical service business may sell for around 0.72 times its annual revenue, and 2.43 times its annual owner’s earnings.

 

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