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Snyder’s-Lance Route For Sale Payson AZ-$29,000

Payson, AZ

Snyder’s-Lance Route For Sale Payson AZ-$29,000 #Ownaroute #Buyaroute #Distributor #Distributorship #IndependentDistributor #SnydersLance #SnydersPretzels #KettleChips #CapeCodChips #LateJuly...

$29,000

$29,000

Cash Flow: $31,387

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Snyder’s-Lance Route For Sale Charleston SC-$185,000

Charleston, SC

Snyder’s-Lance Route For Sale Charleston SC-$185,000 #Ownaroute #Buyaroute #Distributor #Distributorship #IndependentDistributor #SnydersLance #SnydersPretzels #KettleChips #CapeCodChips #LateJuly...

$185,000

$185,000

Cash Flow: $91,926

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Thriving Greenhouse & Landscaping Business

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Michigan

A Growing Opportunity Awaits: Unlock the Potential of a Thriving Greenhouse & Landscaping Business Welcome to your next venture — a flourishing, multi-revenue stream business nestled in the heart of...

$999,999

$999,999

EBITDA: $65,642

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

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Thriving Home Staging Business w/ Inventory

Fairhope, AL

This established home staging and design franchise presents an exceptional turnkey opportunity in Fairhope, AL's thriving real estate market. Operating successfully since 2015 as part of the Showhomes...

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$275,000

$275,000

Custom Landscaping and Irrigation Services in San Antonio

San Antonio, TX

Award winning Landscaping and Irrigation company, serving San Antonio’s since 1974. The business has 40-50 employees and specializes in the residential market. Services include landscape design and...

$1,350,000

$1,350,000

EBITDA: $547,000

B2B Service Ctr. - Promotional Print & Marketing

Oakland County, MI

This is a great business to own for families, partnerships and sole proprietors. The business provides print, marketing and design solutions. No experience is necessary. Full training and local...

$165,000

$165,000

Ormond Beach Pool Service Route for Sale

Volusia County, FL

Great start in Volusia County The route is located in a great area with many easy pools clients who are solid payers and willing to listen and work with you. Own your own recession-proof business....

$40,380

$40,380

Cash Flow: $43,650

Thriving AI-Powered Retail Technology Business

Dallas, TX

This innovative retail opportunity brings together advanced technology and modern consumer convenience. Positioned at the forefront of self-service solutions, this business specializes in smart cooler...

$198,000

$198,000

Cash Flow: $175,704

Franchise Pretzel Bakery

Nassau County, NY

Standalone store with walk in traffic plus 3 routes with almost 30 stops daily. We also have other established accounts with local businesses, a 14k seat stadium and schools. Very close to landing a...

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$500,000

$500,000

KwikDry Total Cleaning

Harrisburg, PA

Kwikdry Total Cleaning is a professional cleaning services company specializing in air duct cleaning and carpet cleaning for both residential and commercial clients. Our mission is to improve indoor...

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$99,000

$99,000

Cash Flow: $84,000

Pool Route Business in a Highly Desirable Area

Sacramento County, CA

**100% Financial Available ** This pool route is an excellent way to get started in the business. This is a nice established route that can be operated by one full time person and is located in an...

$130,000

$130,000

Cash Flow: $95,000

Northern Arizona Tour Company #3389

Yavapai County, AZ

Does tours of Sedona, Grand Canyon Petrified Forest and all the Northern Arizona attractions. Easy to grow business. For more info call GoldStar Business Brokers....

$59,000

$59,000

Cash Flow: $25,000

Established Profitable Fitness Center, Turnkey, Immaculate Facility

$395,000 - Connecticut

$395,000

Connecticut

Peter Gregory

First Choice Business Brokers

Military-Grade Floor Coating Business — Veteran Owned, Market Ready

Woodstock, GA

Military Specs is a veteran-owned floor coating business specializing in epoxy and polyaspartic applications for residential and commercial properties. Established in 2022 in Woodstock, GA, this...

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$110,000

$110,000

Cash Flow: $60,000

Scalable Building Efficiency Business with Streamlined Systems

Cincinnati, OH

This insulation services business operates in a category where demand remains stable no matter the market. Focused on property performance and energy savings, it provides a recession-resistant...

$320,000

$320,000

Cash Flow: $264,016

Chris Sater

Sunbelt Business Brokers

Serving Caddo County, LA

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Tax Prep Business in Central PA – Loyal Clients, Big Potential

Lycoming County, PA

Owner Retiring from this well-established tax preparation business in Central Pennsylvania offers a rare opportunity for a motivated buyer seeking steady income and a loyal client base. With decades...

$149,000

$149,000

Cash Flow: $82,900

Semi-Absentee Commercial HOA Landscaping Maintenance Company

Allegheny County, PA

SEMI-ABSENTEE COMMERCIAL HOA LANDSCAPING MAINTENANCE COMPANY Well-established landscaping and grounds maintenance business serving Western Pennsylvania since 2000. This profitable operation generates...

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$560,000

$560,000

EBITDA: $164,000

Profitable Luxury Specialty Store in the Heart of Downtown Charleston

Charleston, SC

This is a rare opportunity to acquire one of Charleston’s most beloved and enduring specialty retail businesses, with a history spanning multiple generations. Known for refined Southern charm and...

$575,000

$575,000

Cash Flow: $142,300

Established & Growing Junk Removal Business (TX Hill Country)

Blanco County, TX

** PLEASE DO NOT CALL THE BUSINESS MAIN LINE; SUBMIT A REQUEST ON BIZBUYSELL ONLY ** BUSINESS OVERVIEW: Hill Country Junk (HCJ) is a fully insured rubbish removal company established in July 2019 and...

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$750,000

$750,000

Mission Foods Route For Sale Arlington WA- $129,000

Arlington, WA

Mission Foods Route For Sale Arlington WA- $129,000 #Ownaroute #Buyaroute #Distributor #Distributorship #IndependentDistributor #MissionRoute #MissionFoodsRoute #Mission #Flatbread #TortillaChips...

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$129,000

$129,000

Cash Flow: $117,290

Drop Store & Alterations - Turnkey Operation In Prime Location

Las Vegas, NV

This is a one-of-a-kind location, ideal for individuals who already own Plant and want to expand, OR for Skilled Sewers who can transform the space into a full tailoring shop offering custom-made...

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$125,000

$125,000

Family Owned Service Business, Home-based, Safe, Fun, Profitable

Medford, OR

Medford/Grants Pass and surrounding areas - immediately earn $$$$ and grow! Immediately earn $$$$ every month, part time, huge growth potential!!! Immediately earn thousands of dollars of profit while...

$12,000

$12,000

Charcuterie and Catering Business for Sale

$164,999 - Bergen County, NJ

$164,999

Bergen County, NJ

Daniel Garbarsky

United Franchise Group

Atlanta, GA (Perimeter) Express Employment Professionals Office

Dunwoody, GA

***Inquire for financial performance information*** Seize the opportunity to own a successful staffing and recruiting business in one of Georgia’s most vibrant and growing regions. Established in...

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$95,000

$95,000

**PROFITABLE - Own an Established AAA Certified Auto Repair Business

Orange County, CA

A GREAT OPPORTUNITY to Own a AAA Certified, well-established and profitable Auto Repair and Service Facility. Since 1971, this friendly owner-operated business has been built on a strong foundation of...

$895,000

$895,000

Cash Flow: $280,000

Handyman Service Company

Phoenix, AZ

Are you an experienced handyman looking to take the reins of a successful, established business? Look no further! This is your golden opportunity to own a thriving Handyman service company with a...

$225,000

$225,000

Cash Flow: $225,000

Well Established Landscape Construction & Property Care

Fairfield County, CT

An exceptional opportunity to acquire a highly reputable landscaping company with decades of success in one of Connecticut's most desirable and affluent regions. This well-established business serves...

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$700,000

$700,000

EBITDA: $345,000

Mission's Tortilla Route, Lake Worth, FL

Lake Worth Beach, FL

Mission’s Tortilla Route for sale in the Lake Worth, Florida region for $119,900! Currently generating an estimated $470,444 in yearly sales and nets an estimated $73,320. Distributorship and...

$119,900

$119,900

Cash Flow: $73,320

McCall, ID - Short Term / Vacation Rental Operation

Mccall, ID

Established short-term vacation rental property management company serving the thriving McCall, Idaho market since 2018. This well-positioned business manages 20+ premium properties including...

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$400,000

$400,000

Cash Flow: $134,243

Brownberry Bread Route, Owings Mills, MD

Owings Mills, MD

Brownberry Bread Route distributorship for sale in the Owings Mills, Finksburg, and Reisterstown, Maryland region for $165,000! Financing with an estimated $31,500 down! Currently grossing $487,396...

$165,000

$165,000

Cash Flow: $67,829

Marble & Granite Contractor Company – R/E Optional!

Pompano Beach, FL

Established 20-year-old Marble/Granite business based in Broward County. Builders, Designers, & Homeowners have the marble/granite slabs they want, delivered to this business for fabrication. Very...

$995,000

$995,000

Cash Flow: $371,452

Marble & Granite Contractor Company – R/E Included!

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Pompano Beach, FL

Established 20-year-old Marble/Granite business based in Broward County. Builders, Designers, & Homeowners have the marble/granite slabs they want, delivered to this business for fabrication. Very...

$2,255,000

$2,255,000

Cash Flow: $371,452

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Great Hemet Commercial Pool Route

$79,800 - Hemet, CA

$79,800

Hemet, CA

Arif Sealey

Sealey Business Brokers

Colorado HOA Management Company

Colorado

A thriving HOA management company is currently available for purchase. The management portfolio encompasses a diverse range of properties, including condominiums, townhomes, single-family homes, and...

$290,000

$290,000

Cash Flow: $130,697

Motivated Seller COUNTERTOP Sales & Installation!

Racine County, WI

This is a quaint, non-granite, countertop sales and installation business with a full time fabricator/installer that is not the owner. The owner is mostly in charge of meeting with customers, procured...

$100,000

$100,000

Cash Flow: $78,400

Only Full Service Security Co. in Abilene TX!

Abilene, TX

OSI Security is the only FULL-SERVICE SECURITY SOLUTIONS PROVIDER in the entire Abilene, Texas & surrounding area. The entire Abilene area is exploding with growth with Oracle & Microsoft currently...

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$895,000

$895,000

EBITDA: $185,000

1 Bread Route - Central Tennessee

Tennessee

Be your own boss! Great starter opportunity in the bread route space! › Weekly Revenue: $10,778 › Listing Ratio: 14:1 › Active Accounts: 16 › Perfect for first-time business owners, this route offers...

$150,000

$150,000

1 Bread Route - Central Tennessee

Tennessee

Be your own boss! Great starter opportunity in the bread route space! › Weekly Revenue: $14,419 › Listing Ratio: 10:1 › Active Accounts: 18 › This bread delivery route offers a solid revenue stream. ›...

$150,000

$150,000

1 Flowers Bread Route - Southwestern Tennessee

Tennessee

Be your own boss! Great starter opportunity in the bread route space! › Weekly Revenue: $16,751 › Listing Ratio: 6:1 › With a well-established client base and efficient delivery system, this...

$107,000

$107,000

24 FedEx P&D Routes - Southern Kentucky

Kentucky

Own a low-mileage operation with a strong management team! › 3 Managers › 31 Trucks › Low mileage operation with low stem miles. › Full-time manager and mechanic on staff to handle the daily...

$915,000

$915,000

Cash Flow: $229,273

Bob Winegar

Cobe Real Estate

Serving Maricopa County, AZ

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Leading National Exterior Home Services Franchise Resale

Spring Valley, NY

This is an open, operating and established franchise resale. We are the first franchise opportunity in the $29 billion exterior home services segment of our industry. We mostly compete with...

$450,000

$450,000

EBITDA: $77,430

Lancaster Pool Service Route for Sale

Los Angeles County, CA

Desirable size starter route ready to grow. Well maintained pools mainly on the Westside, ,Crystal clear and algae free! Majority won through referrals. Own your own recession-proof business. Create...

$48,000

$48,000

Cash Flow: $53,000

Growing Automotive Repair & Maintenance in Atlanta Suburbs

$400,000 - Georgia

$400,000

Georgia

Michael Togneri

Neri Capital Partners

Existing Mailbox,Marketing,Signs,Shipping etc.Business

Midlothian, VA

Long term print/ship shop's owner is retiring. Turn key opportunity! Has been in business since 2007. The center has proven to be resilient, having survived through 2 recessions (plus the current one)...

$315,000

$315,000

Thriving Pool Service Business, $1M+ Revenue

Kernersville, NC

Fast-growing pool service business with over $1M in revenue and $232K cash flow is now available in North Carolina’s Piedmont region. Launched in 2022, it has scaled rapidly across two exclusive...

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$760,000

$760,000

Cash Flow: $232,237

Mission Foods Route For Sale Brunswick GA $138,000

Brunswick, GA

Mission Foods Route For Sale Brunswick GA $138,000 #Ownaroute #Buyaroute #Distributor #Distributorship #IndependentDistributor #MissionRoute #MissionFoodsRoute #Mission #Flatbread #TortillaChips...

$138,000

$138,000

Cash Flow: $141,193

Established Dry Cleaning Business

Glendale, CA

Dry Cleaning Business for Sale. Opportunity to own a well- established dry cleaning business that has been serving the community for many years. Located in one of Glendale’s best locations. This...

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$210,000

$210,000

Extremely Profitable Full-Service Landscaping Firm in NH

Hillsborough County, NH

A well-regarded landscaping and grounds care business with a strong commitment to sustainability and customer satisfaction is available for acquisition. The company, established more than 20 years...

$2,050,000

$2,050,000

Cash Flow: $625,000

Ready-to-Run Painting Company – Perfect First Business

San Antonio, TX

Painter Bros is a trusted national painting franchise offering both residential and commercial services. The brand provides first-time business owners with proven systems, marketing support, and a...

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$225,000

$225,000

Cash Flow: $70,000

Ramona Pool Service Route for Sale

San Diego County, CA

A very desirable with all pools on this route being close together creating great efficiency. All chemicals are billed separately resulting in above average rates and profits. The customers are very...

$213,600

$213,600

Cash Flow: $205,000

Dumpster Rental Company – Central OH (Fully Automated Ordering System)

Columbus, OH

This profitable and growing roll-off dumpster rental company has become a leader in the Columbus and Central Ohio market by combining exceptional customer service with a technology-driven platform...

$1,000,000

$1,000,000

Cash Flow: $166,000

Trophies, Signs & Promotional Products

Tucson, AZ

For over 50 years, this Tucson icon has been designing and producing all type of custom trophies, plaques, medals, signs and awards. Product line also includes promotional products such as apparel,...

$164,500

$164,500

Cash Flow: $71,000

Pool Service Route - Prosper, TX

Prosper, TX

JOIN A BILLION DOLLAR INDUSTRY WITH UNLIMITED POTENTIAL! OWN YOUR OWN THRIVING POOL SERVICE ROUTE WITH RECURRING POSITIVE CASH FLOW. Outstanding opportunity to own a well-established route in upscale...

$143,544

$143,544

Cash Flow: $140,000

Pool Service Route - Fort Worth, TX

Fort Worth, TX

JOIN A BILLION DOLLAR INDUSTRY WITH UNLIMITED POTENTIAL! OWN YOUR OWN THRIVING POOL SERVICE ROUTE WITH RECURRING POSITIVE CASH FLOW. Well established part time route with lots of growth potential....

$48,000

$48,000

Cash Flow: $45,000

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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