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Sharpen Your Future: Profitable Saw Sharpening Business

Santa Clara County, CA

This is an established saw sharpening business that has consistently delivered premium sharpening services, earning loyal customers across generations. This business was negatively impacted by COVID...

$425,000

$425,000

Cash Flow: $151,310

Fast Growing Grout & Tile Restoration Franchise

Palm Beach Gardens, FL

The sale of this business is for one of the most reputable and respected grout and tile restoration franchises in the industry. This franchise covers an area of 5 counties, with St Lucie, Okeechobee,...

$279,000

$279,000

Cash Flow: $138,340

Exceptional Auto Detailing & Paint Protection Film Business for Sale

Monmouth County, NJ

HS Listing ID-65961 Exceptional Auto Detailing & Paint Protection Film Business for Sale – Authorized Installer For sale is a highly profitable and established auto detailing, paint protection film...

$795,000

$795,000

Cash Flow: $301,000

Starter Laundromat -Lots of Potential & Great Area- $55,000 New Haven

New Haven, CT

Great New Haven neighborhood location surrounded by apartments. Approximately 1400 sq ft. Landlord will do new 10 year lease. 27 Washers & 21 Dryers about 20 years old.. Coin operated. This laundromat...

$55,000

$55,000

Cash Flow: $15,500

Franchise Janitorial Services

Washtenaw County, MI

Armen Nazarian Business Brokers is proud to offer this great opportunity to own your very own successful Commercial Cleaning franchise servicing Suburban Wayne County, Washtenaw and Oakland Counties....

$275,000

$275,000

Cash Flow: $110,000

3 Chair Highly Rated Busy Barber Shop in a Great Location!!!!

Apache Junction, AZ

If you are looking for a turn-key barber shop with a great reputation and great barbers in place with a 5 Star Google Review rating with over 40 reviews then look no further. The price is unbeatable...

$30,000

$30,000

Cash Flow: $85,000

Well Established Event Center with Restaurant Opportunity

Boise, ID

A great opportunity for a high energy new owner! This is a very successful Event Center hosting all kinds of Events including - Weddings, Engagements, Birthdays, Bachelor/Bachelorette Parties,...

$65,000

$65,000

Cash Flow: $37,841

Franchise Janitorial Services

Michigan

Armen Nazarian Business Brokers is proud to offer this great opportunity to own your very own successful Commercial Cleaning franchise servicing Suburban Wayne County, Washtenaw and Oakland Counties....

$275,000

$275,000

Cash Flow: $110,000

High-Demand Parking Lot Maintenance Business In Manchester

Manchester, MA

This parking lot maintenance business offers strong recurring revenue, minimal competition, and scalable operations. The sale includes all vehicles, machinery, equipment, and tools needed to continue...

$479,000

$479,000

Cash Flow: $321,000

Property Damage/Restoration Company - High Gross Profits - New Orleans

New Orleans, CT

This is a high cash flow, best option restoration business that is proven and recession-proof “B2B” and “B2Consumer” company. Still plenty of room for additional and extensive growth in this large and...

$140,000

$140,000

Cash Flow: $800,000

Legal Collection Business

Denver, FL

The sale price includes sophisticated collections software, debt and legal documents packages, attorney training and support. Sales have been consistent, but a new owner will have a tremendous upside...

$199,900

$199,900

Cash Flow: $175,000

Turnkey Funeral Home in Northern Indiana

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Indiana

An esteemed funeral home offering a comprehensive suite of funeral services and pre-planning arrangements is now available for acquisition. With a strong history, this business has established a...

$1,595,000

$1,595,000

Cash Flow: $262,587

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Metal Recycling Eco Business, including Profits, Land, Bldg and Equip.

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Silt, CO

This eco-friendly business is a leader in their market for recycling, specializing in non-ferrous metals like copper, aluminum, insulated wire and stainless steel. Established in 2010, the company...

$3,200,000

$3,200,000

Cash Flow: $685,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Auto salvage & recycling yard

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

St Lucie County, FL

Excellent opportunity to enter the auto salvage or scrap metal recycling industry. Prime location awaits new owner. The sale includes all of the current licenses which are grandfathered in and will be...

$650,000

$650,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

ICE CREAM Lighthouse Point. Join over 150 Locations in USA

Lghthse Point, FL

Sale of Business and yes you will TAKE OVER THE HEAD LEASE for this Great Ice Cream Spot. Currently operated as a Jeremiah's Italian Ice Franchise Opportunity in Lighthouse Point, Florida. Bring your...

$309,000

$309,000

Prestigious Landscape, Nursery & Supplier, with Real Estate Available

Louisville, KY

If you’re looking for a profitable business with unlimited growth potential, this business is for you. This landscape business has an incredible reputation for being the top landscape and nursery in...

$700,000

$700,000

Cash Flow: $192,449

Todd Murphy

Murphy Business Sales of KC

Serving Johnson County, KS

Founded in 1994, Murphy Business Sales has become one of the largest and most successful business brokerage firms in North America, with offices conveniently located throughout the United States and Canada.

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Exterior Power Washing Business for B2B & B2C

Galveston, TX

This business stands out with its exclusive equipment, capable of efficiently cleaning multi-story buildings from the ground. This unique feature enables the handling of large commercial projects that...

$300,000

$300,000

Cash Flow: $327,188

Home Exterior Renovations Business, Home-Based

Greensboro, NC

Thriving siding renovation business for sale! Work from home with just an iPad, laser tools, and cutting-edge software. No heavy equipment, low overhead costs, and high profits. Manage a skilled crew...

$118,950

$118,950

Cash Flow: $265,617

Property Damage Restoration Business, High Net Margins

Charleston, SC

Become the owner of a lucrative business restoring spaces by tackling water and mold challenges, ensuring solid income from residential homes and diverse businesses. In a $200 billion restoration...

$228,900

$228,900

Cash Flow: $394,871

Commercial Cleaning Business with Recurring Revenue

Louisville, KY

This commercial cleaning business specializes in providing high-demand services to hotels, resorts, and other hospitality-focused properties. With a strong reputation and an existing customer base, it...

$206,900

$206,900

Cash Flow: $240,685

1 Bread Route - Western North Carolina

North Carolina

Perfect for an owner-operator, this bread route offers consistent income and the chance to grow a reliable business! › Number of Active Accounts: 7 › Weekly Revenue: $6,605 › Listing Ratio: 20:1 ›...

$135,000

$135,000

Pool Service Route in Cedar Park For Sale!

Cedar Park, TX

****NO SBA OR E2 VISA’s**** Well-established pool service route consists of 16 residential accounts, with a monthly recurring billing of $2,441.25 plus repair income. Pools are currently serviced...

$29,295

$29,295

EBITDA: $26,106

Well Established Dry Cleaners for Sale

Springfield, VA

Great chance to purchase and operating a well established Dry Cleaning Plant for Sale***Best Location in Town***Right next to the famous Asian Supermarket***Same seller for over 25 years***The pick up...

$280,000

$280,000

Profitable Flooring Business Mobile Franchise(owner Operator)

Amarillo, TX

Mobile Floor Showroom and Installation Business For Sale......... Make an investment in a thriving, established flooring franchise that's revolutionizing the industry! With financing options available...

$185,000

$185,000

Cash Flow: $120,000

Global Best In Class Training Dale Carnegie Training Long Island- HOT!

Suffolk County, NY

This is a rare chance for the right entrepreneur to join an established Dale Carnegie training business, that services an established customer portfolio in Nassau and Suffolk counties. The Franchisor,...

$35,000

$35,000

Cash Flow: $103,642

Interior Design & Interior Architectural Design Firm in Colorado

Colorado

Nationally recognized full-service residential interior design and interior architectural design firm catering to an affluent, discerning client base. This firm has received numerous awards for its...

$499,000

$499,000

Cash Flow: $240,000

Successful Landscaping Business for Sale

Norfolk County, MA

Established landscaping business with a loyal customer base and steady demand for services like lawn mowing, hardscaping, power washing, and design. The business operates with low overhead and high...

$85,000

$85,000

Cash Flow: $36,883

Food Service Platform | Virtual Branding Strategies | No Paid Ads

Tampa, FL

Website Closers® presents a Performance-Based Service that partners with restaurants to create and manage Virtual Brands for Delivery-Only Meals. Since the pandemic lockdowns in 2020, this company has...

$476,000

$476,000

Cash Flow: $136,033

Price Drop! Must Sell! Oasis Face Bar Corporate Owned!

Miami, FL

Own an Oasis Face Bar Franchise! The corporate owned location recently opened last quarter 2024. A super slow start due to lack of marketing and absentee ownership. Fully staffed with part time...

$69,000

$69,000

Cash Flow: $10,000

Full-Service Vacation Rental Property Management

South Haven, MI

Own a short-term rental management business and tap into one of the fastest-growing sectors in travel. You’ll oversee premium vacation homes and condos for owners who want hassle-free income. No need...

$154,900

$154,900

Cash Flow: $138,446

Turnkey Law Firm: $1M+ Revenue, Growth-Ready Infrastructure

Salinas, CA

An exceptional opportunity is available to acquire a highly profitable and fully operational family law practice located in the heart of California’s Central Coast. With more than a decade of...

$1,200,000

$1,200,000

Cash Flow: $309,514

Established Elder Law Firm Greater Denver/Boulder Area

Englewood, CO

This established elder and disability law firm offers a unique opportunity for acquisition in the Colorado market, where it has been serving clients for nearly three decades. With strong brand...

$420,000

$420,000

EBITDA: $215,225

Tampa, FL Pool Route for Sale!

Tampa, FL

This pool route has $4,116.00 monthly recurring income, with 16 pool accounts established. 14 residential accounts & 2 commercial accounts. Additionally seller may charge extra for parts & minor...

$49,392

$49,392

FedEx Route in Central Florida

Orlando, FL

FedEx Ground Contracted Service Provider servicing one zip code in a growing part of Central Florida. The routes are located very close to the terminal, which is a plus. Contractor has been with FedEx...

$575,000

$575,000

Cash Flow: $145,702

Profitable Express Car Wash For Sale! Potential to Acquire Property!

Pinellas Park, FL

**NDA Required for address** NOTE: Yes, it is still available. If interested, please schedule a call to discuss further: https://calendly.com/christian-zarama/15min Business Summary: This Express Car...

$1,500,000

$1,500,000

Cash Flow: $247,614

Profitable Express Car Wash For Sale! Potential to Acquire Property!

Crenshaw, MS

**NDA Required for address** NOTE: Yes, it is still available. If interested, please schedule a call to discuss further: https://calendly.com/christian-zarama/15min Business Summary: Strategically...

$800,000

$800,000

Cash Flow: $131,734

Advantageous Laundromat Space For Lease- Retool Opportunity

Brooklyn, NY

HS Listing ID-65936 Established Location — Over 20+ years of neighborhood presence and customer recognition. Prime Retool Opportunity — Ideal for an experienced operator to customize and relaunch....

$100,000

$100,000

180 FT Tunnel Car Wash With Property in Oneida County

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Oneida County, NY

HS Listing ID-65934 Excellent opportunity to own a fully operational car wash located in Oneida County, NY. The facility features a 4,500 sq ft building situated on a 1.10-acre lot, offering ample...

$750,000

$750,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Profitable Express Car Wash For Sale! Potential to Acquire Property!

Bolivar, MS

**NDA Required for address** NOTE: Yes, it is still available. If interested, please schedule a call to discuss further: https://calendly.com/christian-zarama/15min Business Summary: This Express Car...

$2,760,000

$2,760,000

Cash Flow: $458,475

Heating and Air Conditioning Company

Dallas County, TX

Opportunity to own a well established and profitable HVAC business! Company does complete installs, maintenance and service repairs throughout the cities of Dallas, Fort Worth, TX area. Expert...

$300,000

$300,000

Cash Flow: $102,347

Card System Laundromat Chelsea Area

New York County, NY

Great location. Card system laundromat with 15 washers and 20 dryers. Could do more wash and fold. Many boutique hotels in the area. 13 year lease....

$850,000

$850,000

Cash Flow: $301,101

Profitable Express Car Wash For Sale! Potential to Acquire Property!

Washington, MS

**NDA Required for address** NOTE: Yes, it is still available. If interested, please schedule a call to discuss further: https://calendly.com/christian-zarama/15min Business Summary: Located on a...

$2,400,000

$2,400,000

Cash Flow: $394,654

Profitable Turnkey 40+ year Printing & Graphics Business

Los Angeles County, CA

Take advantage of this exceptional opportunity to acquire a profitable, owner-operated printing services business with 40+ years of proven performance and community trust. The business has built a...

$315,000

$315,000

Long Established Commercial/Residential Cleaning

Marshall County, IN

This listing is for an established cleaning company located in north/central Indiana that is available to a qualified buyer. This well-established maid and commercial cleaning business, operating...

$160,000

$160,000

Cash Flow: $62,790

Michael Sipe

CrossPointe Capital

Serving Deschutes County, OR

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Premier Acquisition Opportunity: Industry-Leading Media Company

Colorado

This industry-leading media company specializes in creating high-quality content that engages a passionate audience across multiple platforms. With a strong reputation, established audience, and...

$3,850,000

$3,850,000

Cash Flow: $460,929

Property Damage & Restoration Company - Athens

Athens, GA

For Sale: this multi-tier / multi-revenue business which starts with professional carpet and floor cleaning but also includes property damage and restoration services such as water and mold...

$525,000

$525,000

Cash Flow: $475,000

Express Car Wash for Sale in Mississippi – Asset Sale with Memberships

Shellmound, MS

**NDA Required for address** NOTE: Yes, it is still available. If interested, please schedule a call to discuss further: https://calendly.com/christian-zarama/15min Business Summary: Acquired in March...

$150,000

$150,000

Established and Reputable Outplacement Company with Scalable Model

Orange County, CA

This respected outplacement firm helps laid-off professionals land new roles with expert guidance in resumes, interviewing, networking, and job strategy. Unlike tech-based platforms, it delivers a...

$1,490,000

$1,490,000

Cash Flow: $391,716

Vacation Property Management Company - Turnkey & Profitable

Orange County, FL

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a fast-growing, tech-driven vacation rental management company in Orlando — one of the most active short-term rental markets in the world. Founded just 3 years...

$1,200,000

$1,200,000

Cash Flow: $315,571

Card System Laundromat Refurbished

New York County, NY

Same location for 20 years, Midtown West. 16 washers, 20 dryers. Business growing every month. 15 year lease....

$650,000

$650,000

Cash Flow: $57,000

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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