Bronx County, NY
$2,999,999
Service Established Businesses For Sale
Industry Info
$463k High Net, Card Laundromat In Prime Location For Sale
Premium Automotive Repair And Collision Center For Sale
Pennsylvania
$1,750,000
Tailor Shop, Embroidery Shop And Pickup Store For Drycleaners
Newport News, VA
$120,000
Full-Service Electrical Contracting Business - Longstanding Operations
Florida
$3,517,001
Septic Pump & Tank Company for Sale in Texas
Parker County, TX
$2,100,000
Wichita-Salina Cleaning Franchise w/ Active Accounts
Lenexa, KS
$600,000
Leading Industrial Hydraulic Hose Franchise
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
White, GA
$2,625,000
Established Coin Laundromat For Sale In Suffolk County
Suffolk County, NY
$195,000
Asphalt Sealcoating & Repairs for Driveways and Parking Lots
Atlanta, OK
$199,000
Turn Key Landscaping and Nursery business
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Robertson County, TN
$1,900,000
Profitable Pond Servicing Business in Palm Beach County
Palm Beach County, FL
$150,000
Lawn Care Business - 42626 **Real Estate Available for $299K**
Hillsborough County, FL
$374,000
Driveway and Parking Lot Asphalt Sealcoating PLUS Repairs
Boston, MA
$199,000
Great Lifestyle Business
$180,000
San Francisco, CA
Automotive Repair Center - 17002 **Lender Pre-Qualified**
Charlotte County, FL
$315,000
Turnkey investment positioned in the high-growth Senior Care market
$350,000
Michael Nuanes
Business Brokerage Services, LLC
Serving Denver County, CO
At Business Brokerage Services, we excel in every dimension of small business brokerage, seamlessly navigating through analysis, financial evaluation, packaging, marketing, and successfully concluding transactions. Our diverse expertise extends across various industries, ranging from service businesses like cleaning and landscaping companies, to retail businesses such as liquor and convenience stores, as well as unique industries like ATM routes and hotels. With a business acumen spanning eighteen plus years, we have meticulously cultivated and nurtured trusted relationships with both buyers and sellers, as well as local closing attorneys, business banks, and title companies. Our profound comprehension of the entire Colorado small business landscape, coupled with an unwavering commitment to honesty and reliability, has established Business Brokerage Services as a highly esteemed firm within the vibrant small business community of greater Colorado.
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Laundromat (Building option to buy as 600k)
Hudson County, NJ
$550,000
SEMI ABSENTEE Profitable Laundromat for sale in Westchester
Westchester County, NY
$260,000
Mission Tortilla Route
Howard County, IN
$120,000
Verifiable Net Profits: Local Washington DC & Montgomery County Unit
Silver Spring, MD
$795,000
Established B2B Printing & Graphics Servicing Belton & Lee’s Summit
Overland Park, KS
$405,000
Parking Lot Maintenance & Repair Company (Industry Disruptor)
Garland, LA
$238,990
Carpet Cleaning Business for Sale – Immediate Cashflow & Growth Potent
Spokane, WA
$40,000
Own a Turnkey Cleaning Business - Profitable and Ready!
Rockland County, NY
$110,000
High demand recession proof high profit business.
$50,000
Florida
Laundromat for Sale - NEW Speed Queen Washers (Long Beach, CA)
Long Beach, CA
$490,000
Laundromat-Turnkey-Business. Nice PHX. Coin/App Store, Water Incl.
Phoenix, AZ
$285,000
Profitable CNC Countertop Fabrication Biz | $800K+ SDE | Metro Atlanta
Georgia
$3,400,000
Established Waste Hauling & Transfer Station Business
Fannin County, GA
$4,000,000
Drycleaner drop with full shirt laundry
Middlesex County, MA
$115,000
Pool Routes Phoenix Reduced Price
Chandler, AZ
$40,000
Local: Parking Surface and Asphalt Sealcoating Business
Cleveland, OH
$219,900
Install & Repair - Fence, Gate and Rail Business
Monmouth County, NJ
$210,000
Established Boudoir Photography Studio | $500k Revenue per year
Reno, NV
$1,000,000
Turn-key Commercial and Residential Garage Door Company
Arizona
$4,150,000
Profitable Commercial Cleaning & Supply Business For Sale
$1,850,000
Kent County, RI
Oregon Landscape Supply Company - Established!
Oregon
$13,900,000
Laundromat Opportunity in Pinellas County - **Under Contract**
St. Petersburg, FL
$150,000
Lawn Business for sale
Sarasota, FL
$200,000
Laundromat Available
Passaic County, NJ
$450,000
Carpet and Rug Cleaning Business - 11062
Sarasota, FL
$369,000
Deck Restoration & Installation - explosive growth potential!
Wayne County, MI
$800,000
Chicagoland Franchise Multi-Site Child Enrichment Centers
Illinois
$580,000
Growing Landscaping Business for Sale with Real Estate
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Las Vegas, NV
$800,000
Kari Smith
Ameri-Business
Serving Jackson County, IN
Transactions handled by Ameri-Business brokers are held confidentially by all parties. We require that a prospective buyer review and sign a non-disclosure statement outlining his responsibility in having access to a seller’s confidential information. This occurs before any detailed information concerning a specific opportunity is released. Ameri-Business Brokers is committed to protecting the confidentiality of the business sale. We understand that the public knowledge of a potential sale can affect the attitudes and actions of customers, employees, competitors, lenders, suppliers, or investors and thus the value of the company. We also want to safeguard the employment status of a potential buyer while he or she considers a very important change for their future. Each agent at Ameri-business Brokers brings an extensive training and experience to the table with each business sale they negotiate. Our professional brokers come from a variety of backgrounds, including accounting, law, banking, real estate and insurance - so no matter what business you are looking to buy or sell, you can trust that you will be in well-qualified hands. We go the extra mile to make the transaction run smooth.
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Pool Maintenance & Construction Company
New York
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $699,078
Aircraft Electronics
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Iowa
$2,900,000
Premium Dry Cleaning & Laundry Business Opportunity
$2,000,000
Delaware County, PA
Distribution Route for Sale in New York
Westchester County, NY
$129,000
Long-standing Therapy Clinic For Sale in Metro Baton Rouge
Louisiana
$375,000
High-Margin Regenerative Pain Relief Clinic - Kansas City metro
Kansas
$4,000,000
Established Moving Company - Turnkey Opportunity
Ocean County, NJ
$370,000
Long Established Laundromat
Suffolk County, NY
$299,000
Established Dumpster Rental Company
Des Moines, IA
$449,000
Well established Window Treatment Business for Sale after 25 years
Hudsonville, MI
$19,500
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
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Number of Businesses Analyzed |
5,359 |
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Median Asking Price |
$312,338 |
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Median Reported Revenue |
$525,724 |
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Median Reported Earnings |
$152,000 |
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Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
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Service Business Valuation Multiples
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Range |
Revenue |
Earnings (SDE) |
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Lower Quartile |
0.43 |
1.50 |
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Median |
0.72 |
2.43 |
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Upper Quartile |
1.08 |
3.44 |
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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
Some of the most popular categories include:
- Appliance Repair Businesses
- Architecture and Engineering Firms
- Catering Companies
- Cleaning Businesses
- Commercial Laundry Businesses
- Dry Cleaners
- Funeral Homes
- Landscaping and Yard Service Businesses
- Laundromats and Coin Laundry Businesses
- Locksmith Businesses
- Medical Billing Businesses
- Pest Control Businesses
- Property Management Businesses
- Security Businesses
- Staffing Agencies
- Waste Management and Recycling Businesses
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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