Bergen County, NJ
Service Established Businesses For Sale
Industry Info
Electrical Contracting. GREAT REPEAT Customer List. Top Rated.
Turnkey Northern California Fencing Company
Shasta County, CA
Virginia Beach Catering Business - Off Premises
Virginia Beach, VA
Two Great Dry Cleaners price of One!
Sandy Springs, GA
Thriving Home Improvement Services Business, Home-based
Bentonville, AR
Mail Box Rental & Shipping in Santa Monica
Santa Monica, CA
Amazing Drycleaner next to Kroger!
Houston, TX
Milwaukee Educational Business $39,500
Milwaukee, WI
Brentwood, TN Tutoring Company - $30,500
Nashville, TN
Sioux Falls, SD Service Business Only $29,500
Sioux Falls, SD
Rapid City, SD Childrens Service Business $22,000
Rapid City, SD
Lebanon, PA Tutoring Agency - $18,750!
Lebanon, PA
Broken Arrow (Tulsa) Tutoring Business for Sale $28,000
Broken Arrow, OK
Beavercreek, OH In-Home & Online Tutoring Business for Only $35,000
Kettering, OH
Hillard, OH Educational Business $30,000
Dublin, OH
Lincoln (NE) Tutoring Agency for Only $29,500
Lincoln, NE
Merrell Stout
Viking Mergers & Acquisitions
Serving Greenville County, SC
Viking's leadership in the industry has pioneered and set the professional standard by which all Intermediary firms are measured. Viking Mergers & Acquisitions is committed to work diligently with every client, as an advocate providing a comprehensive consultative approach to each and every business transaction. Our goal is clear: to maximize the value you derive from buying a business.
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Rochester, MN Tutoring Business $30,000
Rochester, MN
Fort Knox, KY Educational Business for Sale, $19,000
Fort Knox, KY
Frankfort, KY Education Company for Sale $29,500
Frankfort, KY
Tutoring Business for Sale in Bloomington, IN for Only $19,500
Bloomington, IN
Evansville, IN Education Business - $35,000
Evansville, IN
Terre Haute, IN Children's Service Business $19,500
Terre Haute, IN
South Bend, IN Children's Service Business - $28,000
South Bend, IN
Peoria, IL Children's Service Business $18,500
Peoria, IL
Springfield, IL Educational Service Business for Sale $29,000
Springfield, IL
Dubuque, IA Educational Service Business Priced at Only $24,500
Dubuque, IA
Iowa City, IA Tutoring Business $19,500
Iowa City, IA
Established Breathalyzer & Auto Service with Recurring Revenue
Ingham County, MI
Comprehensive B2B & B2C Heating & Air Business
Memphis, TN
Bon Appetite Route for sale in metro area
Phoenix, AZ
Profitable 20+ Years in Laundromat For SALE
Boston, MA
Contents Restoration Business - Lucrative Opportunity - Niche Market
Madison, WI
Premier Custom T-shirt and Embroidery Business
Gwinnett County, GA
Mold Testing business. No Office Space Needed, Low Overhead, No staff.
Putnam Valley, NY
Mission Tortillas Route For Sale
Gretna, LA
REDUCED! Martin's Bread Route $389,000 - Daytona / Port Orange
Daytona Beach, FL
Landfill-Exceptional!
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Alabama
Children's party rental business with track record
Arlington Heights, IL
2 Salt Lake City Area Cleaning Franchises for Sale
Salt Lake City, UT
Under contract, Immigration Law Practice
Atlanta, GA
High Income Evergreen Park - Lockport Mission Tortilla Route
Evergreen Park, IL
South Florida Funeral Business with three locations
Florida
Flight School Partners With Regional Airlines & Colleges SBA Approved
Pennsylvania
Drop Store/Tailoring Service in growing area. Convenience and parking.
North Kingstown, RI
Jared Olson
The Firm Advisors, LLC
Serving Cook County, MN
Sells is an accomplished businesswoman with expertise and instinct for mergers and acquisitions. With over 150 transactions under her belt since 2010, she and her team at The Firm specialize in pairing the owners of existing businesses with qualified individuals who can continue the legacy of the business. In 2018 alone they brought 49 businesses to the closing table, which is a nationally recognized high. Sells leads a team of empowered professionals who share her passion for client services and helping buyers and sellers imagine their futures, whether that means retirement, change in industry, or simply acquiring a company to expand their personal wealth. The Firm Business Brokerage works with businesses large and small, from the Middle Market to Main Street. If you’d like to pursue an exit from an existing company or would like to become a business owner without “starting from scratch”, Sells and her team would welcome the opportunity to meet with you. Prior to founding The Firm, Sells founded Agency 89, a talent agency which then became Nebraska’s first licensed talent school. She served as President until the agency’s acquisition in 2009. Among her professional affiliations are Vistage, a board member of Entrepreneur’s Organization Nebraska (EO), Rotary International and the Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce. She served on the board of Heartland Family Services and volunteers regularly for organizations such as The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, where she was a nominee for Woman of the Year, St. Patrick’s parish and is a mentor for the Transition Assistance Program at Offutt Air Force Base. Sells was named “Best of Omaha” Business Broker of the Year from 2012-20178 She is also the Editor of The Deal Review, a publication distributed to 21,000 business owners. Her accomplishments include cover stories in Midlands Business Journal, The Daily Record, Omaha Magazine, and features on Fox News and CBS’ Morning Blend. When away from the office, Cortney and her partner Adam enjoy active roles at St. Margaret Mary Catholic School, coaching their daughter Vienna’s soccer team and boating on the lake with their son Knoxx and three dogs.
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Laundromat with 4500 sf and 5 Units strip center for sale
Philadelphia, PA
Stable HVAC Business with High Profit Margins! (17887)
Virginia
Profitable Cleaning Company - Many Contracts in Place
Saint Louis, MO
Outsourced Labor Services -Fortune 500 Clients in TriState NY
Westchester County, NY
Great local real estate company
Murrells Inlet, SC
Landscape contractor with recurring revenues + real property
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Benton County, OR
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 | 4,764 |
| Asking Price | $375,000 |
| Reported Revenue | $666,233 |
| Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings | $170,334 |
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.
Asking Price
| Lower Quartile | Median | Upper Quartile |
|---|---|---|
| $189,899 | $375,000 | $925,000 |
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 | $666,233 | $170,334 |
| Upper Quartile | $1,407,849 | $321,989 |
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 | 1.67 |
| 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 $189,899 to well over $925,000.
How much do Service Businesses owners earn?
The median reported revenue of Service Businesses is $666,233 and owners earn a median of $170,334, 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 1.67 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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