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West Palm Beach Pool Route for Sale!

West Palm Beach, FL

This pool route has $6,110.00 monthly recurring income, with 51 pool accounts established. 51 residential accounts & 0 commercial accounts. Additionally seller may charge extra for parts & minor...

$61,100

$61,100

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Window Washing - Pressure Washing Business for Sale!

Snohomish County, WA

Turn-Key Franchise Opportunity – Window & Pressure Washing Business This is a rare chance to acquire a business below asset value—with a motivated seller open to flexible terms and pricing. The...

$140,000

$140,000

Cash Flow: $29,904

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Landscape Design and Construction

King County, WA

Here is the perfect opportunity to own a profitable design and build landscaping business. Add this flourishing business to your own or take over and expand. This company provides innovative,...

$1,000,000

$1,000,000

Cash Flow: $438,103

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Successful & Established Generator Sales and Service Business

Winchester, VA

Operating for 30+ years, Winchester Electric Service, Inc., is a successful and well-regarding generator sales and service business in the Shenandoah Valley. Offering Generac generators, known as the...

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$670,000

$670,000

Cash Flow: $185,000

The Realty TX Laundromat Washateria | Spring Branch, TX

Houston, TX

-This laundromat offers 2,690 sq ft of space with a rent of $6,000/month (NNN included), and the landlord covers trash expenses. -It generates a net income of approximately $95K annually. -Located in...

$275,000

$275,000

EBITDA: $128,173

Restoration Clean-up, Demolition, Clean-Outs, and Junk Removal!

Charlotte, NC

Low overhead business! We offer demolition cleanup, eviction cleanups, general waste collection services, and packout services This can be semi-absentee. Average job is $658! There is reoccurring...

$224,000

$224,000

EBITDA: $220,000

Well - Established Fence Co - $201,000 Cash Flow

Cincinnati, OH

This is an independent fence company operated by the original owner whose goal is to sell to a buyer who will maintain the great reputation that has been developed through the years. The company...

$349,000

$349,000

Cash Flow: $201,000

Window Cleaning Business in Cedar Rapids, Waterloo, & Northern Iowa

Black Hawk County, IA

Established Squeegee Squad Window Cleaning Franchise - Northern & Eastern Iowa Territory This profitable Squeegee Squad franchise territory covers high-growth markets including Mason City, Waterloo,...

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$65,990

$65,990

Established Estate Sale Business in Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs, CO

Blue Moon Estate Sales of Colorado Springs presents an exceptional franchise opportunity in the rapidly growing estate sales industry. Established in October 2023 by experienced professionals...

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$57,000

$57,000

Cash Flow: $26,072

Legacy Restaurant & Event Venue – Turnkey & Profitable!

Summit County, OH

This well-established, family-run restaurant and banquet venue has been a cornerstone of the local dining for several decades! Known for its upscale menu, warm atmosphere, and strong community ties,...

$249,900

$249,900

Cash Flow: $133,368

Low Investment, High ROI, “Fundraising for High School Athletes”!

Raleigh, NC

Execute the Plan! Equip High School Coaches with the process of “fundraising” for their student athletes. This is a very low overhead business. Help students achieve their dream of playing sports....

$97,500

$97,500

Cash Flow: $138,500

Low Investment, High ROI, “Fundraising for High School Athletes”!

Dayton, OH

Execute the Plan! Equip High School Coaches with the process of “fundraising” for their student athletes. This is a very low overhead business. Help students achieve their dream of playing sports....

$97,500

$97,500

Cash Flow: $138,500

Low Investment, High ROI, “Fundraising for High School Athletes”!

Greenville, SC

Execute the Plan! Equip High School Coaches with the process of “fundraising” for their student athletes. This is a very low overhead business. Help students achieve their dream of playing sports....

$97,500

$97,500

Cash Flow: $138,500

Thriving LA/OC Landscaping & Irrigation Biz | $200K+ Monthly Revenue

$2,400,000 - Carson, CA

$2,400,000

Carson, CA

Low Investment, High ROI, “Fundraising for High School Athletes”!

Nashville, TN

Execute the Plan! Equip High School Coaches with the process of “fundraising” for their student athletes. This is a very low overhead business. Help students achieve their dream of playing sports....

$97,500

$97,500

Cash Flow: $138,500

Moving Company! Passive with Full Time management and movers!

Wilmington, NC

This is a full-service up and running moving company! We have a “call center” and “in-house marketing program” that supports you as you scale your business. There is an entire team in place to operate...

$420,000

$420,000

EBITDA: $95,200

Frank CBI, ABI, CMSBB, CBC, CM&AP

Murphy Business & Financial Services LLC

Serving Virginia Beach County, VA

Murphy Business is one of the largest and most successful business brokers in North America with offices conveniently located throughout the United States and Canada. The Hampton Roads, Virginia (VA) office provides beneficial connections in: Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Chesapeake, Newport News, Hampton, Portsmouth, Suffolk, and Poquoson. Choosing to partner with a national business broker provides an advantageous reach of over one hundred and eighty offices that have affiliations with National and International Business Brokerage and Merger & Acquisition associations. Murphy Business Brokers provide the following unsurpassed services: Skilled intermediaries offer assistance in Mergers and Acquisitions Assisting Individuals and Companies to Buy the most suitable Business Offering Business Valuation Reports and Appraisal Reports Providing exposure to the most appropriate Franchise Opportunity Giving accurate Equipment Appraisals Selling a Business without disclosing its identity Experienced Commercial Real Estate Brokers aid in site selection. Murphy Business is one of the largest and most successful business brokers in North America with offices conveniently located throughout the United States and Canada.

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Restoration Clean-up, Demolition, Clean-Outs, and Junk Removal!

Cincinnati, OH

Low overhead business! We offer demolition cleanup, eviction cleanups, general waste collection services, and packout services This can be semi-absentee. Average job is $658! There is reoccurring...

$224,000

$224,000

EBITDA: $220,000

Essential Niche, Parking Lot Lining, Repair, and Cleaning!

Clarksville, TN

Re-occurring revenue!! Churches, Hospitals, Schools, Shopping Centers, Restaurants, Apartment Complexes, are all customers! They all need their parking lots cleaned, maintained, and lined. Here are...

$225,000

$225,000

EBITDA: $274,000

Essential Niche, Parking Lot Lining, Repair, and Cleaning!

Corpus Christi, TX

Re-occurring revenue!! Churches, Hospitals, Schools, Shopping Centers, Restaurants, Apartment Complexes, are all customers! They all need their parking lots cleaned, maintained, and lined. Here are...

$225,000

$225,000

EBITDA: $274,000

Commercial power washing with reoccurring revenue!

Ann Arbor, MI

High Tech Equipment for the biggest jobs! “Customized Box Trucks” that hold 900 gallons of water and 100 gallons of chemicals. The maximum height reached is 20 stories! Hospitals, Schools and Large...

$295,000

$295,000

Cash Flow: $262,000

Commercial power washing with reoccurring revenue!

Greenville, SC

High Tech Equipment for the biggest jobs! “Customized Box Trucks” that hold 900 gallons of water and 100 gallons of chemicals. The maximum height reached is 20 stories! Hospitals, Schools and Large...

$295,000

$295,000

Cash Flow: $262,000

Essential Niche, Parking Lot Lining, Repair, and Cleaning!

Wilmington, NC

Re-occurring revenue!! Churches, Hospitals, Schools, Shopping Centers, Restaurants, Apartment Complexes, are all customers! They all need their parking lots cleaned, maintained, and lined. Here are...

$225,000

$225,000

EBITDA: $274,000

Lucrative Home Inspection Business

Ocean City, MD

Owner Retiring — Fantastic opportunity for someone willing to relocate to the MD/DE Resort area to own a long-established Home and Building Inspection company. It's part of an SBA-approved national...

$85,000

$85,000

Cash Flow: $70,000

Growing, Full Service Moving Company!

West Chester, PA

This is a fun company! We bring fun and excitement to the moving industry! We sing songs, give away prizes and a free dinner to every customer. Along the way we lift all the heavy things and try to...

$180,000

$180,000

Cash Flow: $170,000

Pepperidge Farm Combo Route

$264,000 - State College, PA

$264,000

State College, PA

William Mansfield

Field Business Advisors

Semi-absentee | Niche, Different, Moving business!

Flower Mound, TX

We focus on making moving a better experience for the customer! We bring a silly, lighthearted, and fun attitude to the moving business. We give the customer dinner the night before! Have been known...

$170,000

$170,000

Cash Flow: $155,800

Semi-absentee | Niche, Different, Moving business!

Myrtle Beach, SC

We focus on making moving a better experience for the customer! We bring a silly, lighthearted, and fun attitude to the moving business. We give the customer dinner the night before! Have been known...

$170,000

$170,000

Cash Flow: $165,000

Louisville - Semi-absentee | Niche, Unique, Moving business!

Louisville, KY

We focus on making moving a better experience for the customer! We bring a silly, lighthearted, and fun attitude to the moving business. We give the customer dinner the night before! We have even been...

$170,000

$170,000

Cash Flow: $168,400

Fastest Labs of Kansas City

Lenexa, KS

Recession Proof Industry, Award-Winning Market-Leading Brand At Fastest Labs, we offer accurate and detailed drug and DNA testing services. OVERVIEW: An exciting opportunity awaits! Introducing...

$175,000

$175,000

Established and successful Staffing Service for sale!

St Croix County, WI

Established Staffing Service for Sale - Western Wisconsin This well-established staffing agency presents an exceptional opportunity for an entrepreneur seeking entry into the thriving staffing...

$700,000

$700,000

Cash Flow: $145,000

Profitable Cleaning & Laundry S-Corp. for Sale in Bar Harbor, Maine

Southwest Harbor, ME

Pro31 Cleaning Solutions, Inc. is the premier short-term rental cleaning company serving Mount Desert Island, established in 2018. This profitable S-Corporation has built an exceptional reputation as...

$800,000

$800,000

Established 20+ Year Fencing, Railing & General Contracting Business

Garden Grove, CA

With over two decades of experience, this well-established company specializes in custom-designed wrought iron fencing, railings, gates, and general contracting services throughout the Los Angeles...

$419,000

$419,000

Cash Flow: $129,952

1 Flowers Bread Route - Southwestern Connecticut

Connecticut

Be your own boss! Great starter opportunity in the bread route space! › Weekly Revenue: $14,238 › Listing Ratio: 9:1 › With a well-established client base and efficient delivery system, this...

$126,968

$126,968

FedEx P&D Opportunity - Camp Verde

Yavapai County, AZ

Profitable FedEx P&D routes with a strong track record. Complete with solid equipment, seasoned BC and trained drivers in place. This is a turnkey opportunity, ideal for semi-absentee ownership, ready...

$980,000

$980,000

Cash Flow: $262,000

6 Flowers Bread Routes - Eastern Massachusetts

Massachusetts

Enter the bread route space at a low cost of entry! › Weekly Revenue: $67,702 › Listing Ratio: 8:1 › With a well-established client base and efficient delivery system, this opportunity promises to be...

$568,000

$568,000

Turnkey Established Commercial Construction Company - A+ Opportunity!

$1,995,000 - Worcester County, MA

$1,995,000

Worcester County, MA

Stephen LaRoche

LaRoche Consulting

Innovative High-Margin Window & Exterior Cleaning Business!

Clarksville, TN

This window and exterior cleaning business was founded on the idea of world-class service at a fair price. We stand out by doing three simple things… We show up on time. We do what we say we’re going...

$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $225,000

76 + Swimming Pool Maintenance Customers

Texas

Attention: All pool maintenance business owners or workers interested in moving to Texas,.This is the business for you. Located in the Hill Country of Texas in a nice quite Country environment. This...

$229,750

$229,750

Cash Flow: $57,985

Established Pest Control Franchise – High-Growth Territory for Sale

DuPage County, IL

Established Pest Control Franchise – High-Growth Territory for Sale This profitable pest control franchise in DuPage County, IL presents an exceptional opportunity for growth-minded entrepreneurs....

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$225,000

$225,000

Cash Flow: $60,000

Ice cream Business for Sale Westchase, Great Location and Build Out!

Tampa, FL

Take advantage of this fantastic Franchise Ice Cream Business for Sale, perfect for an owner-operator looking to take over a well-established franchise. Priced at just $199,900, this Tampa location...

$199,900

$199,900

Cash Flow: $53,505

LaundroLab Franchise: 5 Locations For Sale (NC/SC)

Mecklenburg County, NC

Imagine owning not just one, but FIVE profitable and established LaundroLab laundromat locations plus the keys to further growth with Two additional valuable franchise licenses (Seven Total)! This...

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$10,000,000

$10,000,000

Innovative High-Margin Window & Exterior Cleaning Business!

Ann Arbor, MI

This window and exterior cleaning business was founded on the idea of world-class service at a fair price. We stand out by doing three simple things… We show up on time. We do what we say we’re going...

$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $225,000

Innovative High-Margin Window & Exterior Cleaning Business!

Charleston, SC

This window and exterior cleaning business was founded on the idea of world-class service at a fair price. We stand out by doing three simple things… We show up on time. We do what we say we’re going...

$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $225,000

Innovative High-Margin Window & Exterior Cleaning Business!

Greenville, SC

This window and exterior cleaning business was founded on the idea of world-class service at a fair price. We stand out by doing three simple things… We show up on time. We do what we say we’re going...

$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $225,000

Daniel Puciato

Atlantic Business Brokerage, Inc.

Serving Baltimore County, MD

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Innovative High-Margin Window & Exterior Cleaning Business!

Philadelphia, PA

This window and exterior cleaning business was founded on the idea of world-class service at a fair price. We stand out by doing three simple things… We show up on time. We do what we say we’re going...

$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $225,000

Semi-Absentee, Different! In State Moving Company!

Brentwood, TN

This is a fun company! We bring fun and excitement to the moving industry! We sing songs, give away prizes and a free dinner to every customer. Along the way we lift all the heavy things and try to...

$180,000

$180,000

Cash Flow: $170,000

Be your own Boss! 6 Figure Income, Owner/Operator

$175,000 - Hamilton County, OH

$175,000

Hamilton County, OH

Katie Aker

Transworld Business Advisors of Cincinnati

Growing, full service Moving Company!

Greenwich, CT

This is a fun company! We bring fun and excitement to the moving industry! We sing songs, give away prizes and a free dinner to every customer. Along the way we lift all the heavy things and try to...

$180,000

$180,000

Cash Flow: $170,000

Growing, full service Moving Company!

Tulsa, OK

This is a fun company! We bring fun and excitement to the moving industry! We sing songs, give away prizes and a free dinner to every customer. Along the way we lift all the heavy things and try to...

$180,000

$180,000

Cash Flow: $170,000

Columbus - Semi-Absentee! Full Service, Moving Company!

Columbus, OH

This is a fun company! We bring fun and excitement to the moving industry! We sing songs, give away prizes and a free dinner to every customer. Along the way we lift all the heavy things and try to...

$175,000

$175,000

Cash Flow: $170,000

Well Established Commercial Property Maintenance/Landscaping Company

Palmdale, CA

Well Established Commercial Property Maintenance/Landscaping Company This 27-year-old commercial landscaping and property maintenance company represents an exceptional opportunity in Palmdale, CA....

$1,800,000

$1,800,000

1 Flowers Bread Route - Southwestern Connecticut

Connecticut

Enter the bread route space at a low cost of entry! › Weekly Revenue: $13,127 › Listing Ratio: 9:1 › With a well-established client base and efficient delivery system, this opportunity promises to be...

$114,785

$114,785

Carpet Cleaning Business

Lexington County, SC

This well-established carpet cleaning company has been serving residential and commercial customers with professional, high-quality cleaning services for over 20 years. With a strong local reputation...

$240,000

$240,000

Cash Flow: $78,909

Air Compressors & Rotating Equipment

Vancouver, BC

BUSINESS FOR SALE: Air Compressors & Rotating Equipment Vancouver, BC | Serving customers throughout Lower Mainland Commercial & Industrial customers (Services & Products) *** Current owner is a...

$950,000

$950,000

Cash Flow: $330,683

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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