Davidson County, NC
The Piedmont Triad region of North Carolina—encompassing Greensboro, High Point, and Winston-Salem—offers a favorable operating environment for service-based businesses. 2024 gross revenue with .5% of...
Davidson County, NC
The Piedmont Triad region of North Carolina—encompassing Greensboro, High Point, and Winston-Salem—offers a favorable operating environment for service-based businesses. 2024 gross revenue with .5% of...
$500,000
Honolulu, HI
JOIN A BILLION DOLLAR INDUSTRY WITH UNLIMITED POTENTIAL! OWN YOUR OWN THRIVING POOL SERVICE ROUTE WITH RECURRING POSITIVE CASH FLOW. Live and work in Paradise. Take advantage of this rare opportunity...
$143,612
Cash Flow: $130,000
Miami, FL
Owner wishes to sell 49% of business to strategic partner who has experience scaling brands nationally. Business Overview: The company operates a proven licensing model within the home service...
$1,624,350
Cash Flow: $1,105,000
Marion County, FL
Set up for success in Marion County! Solid rates and many of the pools are only biweekly service! Plenty of room to grow and plenty of opportunity for additional revenues. Routes in the area do not...
$96,600
Cash Flow: $99,600
Orlando, FL
I'm looking to sell a local moving business in Orlando that has been averaging $27,00 to $30,000 in monthly gross revenues with 40-45% profit margins. We've only been offering local moves and has kept...
$52,500
West Palm Beach, FL
The West Palm Beach region presents a compelling opportunity for growth within the essential services sector. 2024 program sales consisted of $200,000+ with only .3% of market share. With a high...
$500,000
Scott County, MN
9 FedEx Ground Pick-up & Delivery routes available in premiere densely populated business and residential neighborhoods in the defined market area. Drivers only drive 55-60 miles per day with all...
$979,000
Cash Flow: $214,891
San Bernardino County, CA
Tight route with Solid rates makes this a profitable efficient route. Excellent route with room and opportunity to grow rapidly. Appreciative customers. Additional Service calls add another 5-7k month...
$216,000
Cash Flow: $224,000
Lafayette, CO
Chain Mediterranean Restaurant Franchise For Sale. Offering nearly $90,000 in owner benefit! An incredible opportunity awaits with this Mediterranean Restaurant Franchise For Sale. This turn-key...
$99,900
Cash Flow: $89,899
Contra Costa County, CA
A rare opportunity to purchase a successful Automotive Repair franchise in Contra Costa County, California. The Seller is confident in the future of this business and is willing to offer a Sellers...
$229,999
Cash Flow: $93,419
Available in Multiple Locations
Own a wealth-building franchise in a critical industry! SUPPLY POINTe™ offers multiple revenue streams in logistics, packaging & shipping.
$50,000
See More FranchisesFort Worth, TX
Company has been in business for over 40 years in Fort Worth and surrounding areas. Owners are wanting to retire but will stay on for a smooth transition. Excellent position for someone to step in and...
$1,500,000
Phoenix, AZ
This dry cleaner has a 20-year history and a very loyal client base. It is turnkey with employees and equipment already in place. In addition to dry cleaning, they also offer alterations....
$265,000
Cash Flow: $95,000
$1,800,000
Connecticut
Lake County, FL
Company specializes in providing textile rental, laundry services, and sales to various industries such as hospitality, food service, auto service centers, and printing companies. The company provides...
$450,000
Cash Flow: $165,456
San Antonio, TX
Thriving Dryer Vent Cleaning Business for Sale – Established Customer Base & Scalable to Expand! Looking for a profitable and growing business opportunity? Our established Dryer Vent Cleaning business...
$120,000
Cash Flow: $52,000
Kyle LeMay
Business Brokers of Arizona
Serving Maricopa County, AZ
The Business Brokers of Arizona office is conveniently located in Scottsdale, Arizona. The principle broker of our office, Chuck Wimmer, has over 30 years of extensive experience in sales, marketing, management and business operations. Our team of highly trained professionals is committed to provide extraordinary service through honesty, integrity and professionalism. Whether you are buying or selling a business, Business Brokers of Arizona is your ONLY choice for exciting listings with the best deals. You will find our services to be conducted in the strictest of confidence. Choosing Business Brokers of Arizona gives a buyer the ability to search for business opportunities on a local, regional and international basis. For the seller, teaming up with Business Brokers of Arizona allows for maximum exposure through our network of professional business brokers. For more information or to schedule a no-cost and no-obligation meeting, please contact us at (480) 243-0051.
Hamilton, ON
Purchasing the CertaPro Painters® franchise of Hamilton, ON presents a unique opportunity to own a strong, established business with a respected brand in a thriving market. Hamilton is one of...
$260,000
Cash Flow: $130,000
Orlando, FL
Profitable Sod Wholesale Brokerage – Low Overhead, Remote, Scalable This is a unique opportunity to acquire a profitable, asset-light wholesale sod brokerage. Unlike traditional sod farms or landscape...
$175,000
Cash Flow: $250,000
Brampton, ON
Asking Price: $125,000 (CAD) Cash Flow: Under $50K (CAD) Looking for a business that’s already established, turnkey, and backed by an amazing franchise support system? We’re selling our window and...
$100,000
Myrtle Beach, SC
Floor Coverings International of Myrtle Beach is an established franchise offering a turnkey opportunity with strong community presence and growth potential. Open since 2018, the business includes a...
$210,000
Cash Flow: $83,900
Warr Acres, OK
Business Overview: This is a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established UPS Store franchise with over 33 years of proven success. The store is strategically located at a high-visibility,...
$450,000
Cash Flow: $125,910
Available in Multiple Locations
Minuteman Press is the world's largest & #1 rated digital printing and graphics franchise. With our state of the art technology, proven marketing programs and over 25 regional support offices, we have been able to take quality people from all walks of life and provide them with the opportunity to secure their financial future.
$50,000
See More FranchisesMartin County, FL
This well-established propane and natural gas installation company has been serving residential and commercial clients since 2007, building a strong reputation for reliability, safety, and exceptional...
$399,000
Cash Flow: $137,000
Macomb County, MI
This specialty food business in Macomb County is part of a fast-growing sector with limited competition and huge demand for charcuterie boards and grazing tables. Opened in 2022, the store is...
$120,000
$300,000
Corpus Christi, TX
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Boston, MA
***Requirements: Execution of Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) and Proof of Funds (POF) letter demonstrating prequalification required for detailed information.*** Turn Key Boston Laundromat with Real...
$1,550,000
Lorain County, OH
Since 2000, the Company has proudly created distinguished outdoor spaces across Northeast Ohio. This family-owned business, supported by a team with over 100 years of combined industry experience, has...
$670,000
Cash Flow: $201,819
Stark County, OH
Profitable, turnkey wildlife removal franchise offering safe and humane solutions for nuisance animal removal. Backed by the industry’s largest name, this business uses a patented system with proven...
$595,012
Cash Flow: $206,009
Springfield, MA
Vending business featuring a network of modern, tech-driven vending machines. Each unit is equipped with the latest payment options—accepting cash, credit/debit cards, Google Wallet, and Apple Pay....
$159,500
Cash Flow: $129,000
North Carolina
SBA Pre-Qualified! An excellent opportunity to purchase an established The UPS Store franchise in the Foothills of North Carolina - without all of the initial startup costs and concerns. The 2025 YTD...
$550,000
Cash Flow: $153,756
Newark, NJ
Vending Business utilizes modern technology for efficient operations. The business includes multiple vending machines featuring remote monitoring systems and digital payment capabilities. Each unit...
$197,100
Cash Flow: $156,500
Houston, TX
Vending machine business designed for ease of operation and consistent revenue. The business uses modern, low-maintenance machines equipped with remote inventory monitoring, touch-less payment...
$178,750
Cash Flow: $145,000
Available in Multiple Locations
Door Renew focuses on refinishing wood and fiberglass doors, Front Entry doors, side doors and Interior doors for homes an businesses. Door Renew provides a professional restoration alternative to replacement.
$150,000
See More FranchisesNashville, TN
Vending Business featuring a network of modern, technology-driven machines. Each machine accepts cash, credit/debit cards, Google Wallet, and Apple Pay. Monitor inventory, sales, and maintenance...
$159,500
Cash Flow: $129,000
Florida
Dominant Market Leader Serving Upscale Community + 38 Years in Business + Providing Dry Cleaning and Laundry Services (Residential and Commercial) + Serving Rapidly Growing Wealthy Community +...
$1,250,000
$215,000
Bernalillo County, NM
City Of Sunrise, FL
The fully equipped Caribbean Cafe for Sale in Broward County, Florida is ready for a new owner. Save time and money when compared to building your restaurant from scratch or purchasing this...
$85,000
Lansdowne, MD
Profitable Junkluggers Junk Removal Business – Established & Branded Take advantage of this rare opportunity to own a well-established Junkluggers franchise in 3 thriving territories. This turnkey...
$85,000
Cash Flow: $550,000
Available Nationwide
North America ’s largest , full-service, outdoor lighting franchise, Outdoor Lighting Perspectives (“OLP”) does one thing and only one thing — outdoor lighting (and with a passion for perfection).
$50,000
See More FranchisesRichmond County, GA
Turn-key operation featuring 20 profitable FedEx Ground Pickup and Delivery routes in the Augusta Georgia area. Business includes 20 well-maintained trucks (debt-free) and an experienced management...
$2,250,000
Cash Flow: $561,909
Myrtle Beach, SC
A fully remote, tech-driven cleaning business with recurring revenue, a dialed-in system, and minimal owner involvement. Runs on automation, contracted cleaners, and proven processes, making it simple...
$100,000
Cash Flow: $41,930
Bergen County, NJ
This unique and nostalgic high quality food business offers products and meals that customers love with a loyal customer base. This business has been awarded 201Magazine Best of Bergen Best Caterer...
$575,000
St Joseph, MO
Turn-key operation featuring 11 profitable FedEx Ground Pickup and Delivery routes in the North Kansas City area. Business includes 14 well-maintained trucks (debt-free) and an experienced management...
$1,995,000
Cash Flow: $564,536
Thomasville, NC
Priced to sell at $50,000. This is an excellent opportunity to purchase this franchise territory that includes all of Davidson County, Randolph County and the majority of Guilford County. Population...
$50,000
Dairek Yaldoo
YourBiz Broker, LLC
Serving Oakland County, MI
Brighton, CO
*** NOTE *** PRICE REDUCED! Owner will consider all serious offers! This thriving business specializes in creating beautiful and functional outdoor living spaces for residential clients, with a focus...
$750,000
Cash Flow: $330,482
Beaumont, TX
The HomeTeam Inspection Service is the nation's leading home inspection franchise. Instead of just buying a territory to open a home inspection business with HomeTeam and be a part of their national...
$325,000
$2,400,000
San Jose, CA
King County, WA
This multiple decade old King County business acquisition opportunity is a premier design-build remodeling firm. Specializing in high-value residential projects—including kitchens, bathrooms,...
$645,000
Cash Flow: $415,000
Baton Rouge, LA
The Mosquito Joe franchise opportunity is a great way to work for yourself while making a difference in your community. With the support of an experienced team and Joes all around the country, you're...
$160,000
Cash Flow: $80,000
Available in Multiple Locations
Join the leader in residential plumbing services! We provide tools and support so our franchise owners grow their business and dominate their market.
$150,000
See More FranchisesAtlanta, GA
Step into ownership with this established property management business backed by a nationally recognized franchise. Operating in a major metro market, this opportunity comes with a growing book of...
$100,000
Mercer County, NJ
Profitable dry cleaner in a shopping center, where there are many WELL-KNOWN national stores. The current business is returning to its pre-COVID level....
$250,000
Cash Flow: $137,000
Cook County, IL
This full-service commercial and industrial snow removal company has been a trusted name in the northwest suburbs of Cook County since 1980. Family-owned and passed from one generation to the next,...
$299,000
Spartanburg County, SC
Eco-Friendly Pest Control Franchise with Proprietary Misting Systems (Greenville & Spartanburg, SC) Established business offering impressive growth potential – all backed by eco-conscious innovation...
$120,000
Cook County, IL
For over 25 years, this well-established appliance store has been a trusted name in the Greater Chicagoland area, offering a wide selection of new and used major appliances, including refrigerators,...
$480,000
Cash Flow: $52,313
Cook County, IL
Conveniently situated in the south suburbs of Chicago, this clinic specializes in Autism Management through evidence-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy by providing individualized,...
$960,000
Cash Flow: $221,979
Cave Creek, AZ
Are you looking for a business that transcends traditional consulting? This is a one-of-a-kind business psychic service that blends intuition with strategy, offering entrepreneurs, executives, and...
$300,000
Cash Flow: $20,000
Illinois
This business requires a compassionate individual who is willing to work with seniors and their families to find an appropriate senior living community. Here's your chance to own a well-established...
$175,000
Cash Flow: $69,293
Illinois
This modeling agency has been scaling rapidly over 14 years. With over 1,200 well trained models, a staff that excels with the daily operations , and a clientele list that has long term contracts in...
$999,950
Cash Flow: $217,185
Available in Multiple Locations
With Deck Rescue you enjoy high margins, little competition, multiple revenue streams and ROYALTY CAPS for top performers. All with the sun on your back! Join a team with five years of consecutive growth and three consecutive years of record revenue!
$50,000
See More FranchisesAcquisitions 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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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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