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Profitable Turnkey Business-$306k SDE-Seller Financing Available

Salida, CA

PROFITABLE TURNKEY BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION BUSINESS: GUTTER COMPANY - $306K SDE Established in 2022, this thriving building and construction service business in Salida, CA generates $950,000 in annual...

$1,075,000

Cash Flow: $306,000

$1,075,000

Cash Flow: $306,000

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Sacramento Plastic Surgery Clinic for Sale

Sacramento, CA

Rare opportunity to acquire a thriving, 100% cosmetic facial plastic surgery and medspa practice in the heart of the growing Sacramento metro area. This well-established practice serves 3,300 active...

Not Disclosed

EBITDA: $492,361

Not Disclosed

EBITDA: $492,361

Rosso's Karpet Korners

La Mirada, CA

Well-Established Flooring Business – 60+ Years of Operation in Prime La Mirada Location Rare opportunity to acquire a long-standing and respected flooring business that has served the La Mirada and...

$699,000

Cash Flow: $350,000

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$699,000

Cash Flow: $350,000

Early-Stage TikTok Shop Services Firm Serving High-Profile Brands

Los Angeles County, CA

This specialized commerce and marketing firm established an early leadership position within the TikTok Shop ecosystem by securing official authorization ahead of most competitors, allowing it to...

$2,505,000

Cash Flow: $745,000

$2,505,000

Cash Flow: $745,000

Dream of Owning a Bar? This is it!! Includes Real Estate & Apartment

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Marysville, CA

Stassi's 4th Ward Tavern: Your Turnkey Bar Ownership Dream Awaits! Marysville, CA | 5,000+ SF Building | Established Business | Almost ZERO Power Bill Dreamed of owning a bar? This is it! Stassi's 4th...

$800,000

Cash Flow: $120,000

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$800,000

Cash Flow: $120,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Lower-Entry Bay Area ATM Portfolio With Operations Already in Place

San Francisco County, CA

For someone interested in getting into the ATM business without starting with a seven-figure acquisition, this Bay Area portfolio offers a more approachable entry point. The total investment is...

$490,000

Cash Flow: $120,000

$490,000

Cash Flow: $120,000

Turn-Key Smoke Shop for Sale – Fully Built Out – Orange County, CA

Orange, CA

Turn-key smoke shop opportunity in Orange County, California. The store is fully built out and ready to operate immediately, making it perfect for an owner-operator or someone looking to expand their...

$100,000

6

$100,000

Sacramento Plastic Surgery Clinic for Sale

Sacramento, CA

Rare opportunity to acquire a thriving, 100% cosmetic facial plastic surgery and medspa practice in the heart of the growing Sacramento metro area. This well-established practice serves 3,300 active...

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $571,648

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $571,648

Big Bear Auto Repair

Big Bear Lake, CA

Big Bear Auto Repair - Established NAPA Certified Auto Center This well-established automotive repair business has served Big Bear Lake, California for 39 years, making it the oldest and most...

$350,000

Cash Flow: $125,000

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$350,000

Cash Flow: $125,000

Turnkey Neighborhood Market/Liquor Store for Sale—Type 21 and Type 86

Los Angeles, CA

Elevate Retail Group is pleased to present a neighborhood-focused market in Venice, California, designed to make everyday shopping easier, more convenient, and more community-centered. This turn-key...

$325,000

2

$325,000

Mosquito Squad Plus
Franchise

Available in California

Mosquito Squad Plus is a leader in mosquito and pest control, built around simple systems and ongoing support to help business owners enter the industry with clarity and confidence.

$50,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $493,200

$50,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $493,200

Home health agency for sale

Glendale, CA

Established Medicare-certified Home Health Agency located in Glendale, California, fully licensed by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and accredited by the Joint Commission. The...

$220,000

$220,000

San Francisco Facial Plastic Surgery Clinic for Sale

San Francisco, CA

San Francisco offers a premier market for facial plastic surgery, supported by a dense, affluent population and consistent demand for elective procedures. This established cosmetic surgery clinic has...

$694,148

EBITDA: $105,000

$694,148

EBITDA: $105,000

Established Swiss Ecommerce | 29% Margins | Low Competition Region

$30,000 - Los Angeles County, CA

$30,000

Los Angeles County, CA

Take over the lease for or buy the Turnkey Indoor Fitness Studio

San Clemente, CA

Loco Cycle is a fully built?out, high?energy indoor cycling studio located in San Clemente. This is a rare opportunity to acquire a tech?enabled boutique fitness brand with a loyal customer base,...

$25,000

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$25,000

Established High-Margin Digital Asset Flipping Online Business

Los Angeles County, CA

After five successful years(going on six), I am offering for sale one of the highest-margin businesses in my portfolio. For a new owner, this business offers a life that most dream off. It allows you...

$450,000

Cash Flow: $159,000

$450,000

Cash Flow: $159,000

Alex Levitan

Pacific Business Exchange

Serving Los Angeles County, CA

Pacific Business Exchange is a full service Financial Intermediary and Business Broker. As such we function as a middleman between Sellers and Buyers of Businesses…both Main Street Enterprises and Middle Market Companies. Affiliated businesses of Pacific Business Exchange include: the law firm of Michael T. Chulak & Associates, including Immigration attorneys focused on packaging various visa types with the purchase of a qualifying business, along with both First Nationwide Accounting Services, and Union America Insurance Agency.

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Long-Established California ATM Business With Management in Place

San Francisco County, CA

LONG-ESTABLISHED CALIFORNIA ATM BUSINESS WITH MANAGEMENT IN PLACE This mature ATM business represents a rare opportunity to acquire an established financial services operation with 15 years of...

$1,900,000

EBITDA: $590,000

$1,900,000

EBITDA: $590,000

Well Established Third Party (3PL) Logistics

Los Angeles County, CA

Well established and profitable Southern California-based third-party logistics ("3PL") providing warehousing, fulfillment, distribution and value-added services. Founded in the late 80s, the Company...

$995,000

Cash Flow: $432,000

$995,000

Cash Flow: $432,000

Live Edge Wood Slab Business – 7 Years Established

Sebastopol, CA

PRICE REDUCED ⬇️ $199,999 → $149,999 Owner selling due to health complications requiring relocating closer to family Seller financing may be considered for well-qualified buyers with a substantial...

$149,999

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$149,999

Cozy Fully Remodeled Vietnamese & Thai Restaurant | Low Rent

Garden Grove, CA

Rare opportunity to acquire a highly rated Vietnamese & Thai fusion restaurant in the highly sought-after West Garden Grove community, one of Orange County’s most desirable residential neighborhoods....

$185,000

3

$185,000

*****PRICE REDUCTION $150,000-Rare Type 48 Bar For Sale*****

San Diego, CA

A very rare find is currently available in Mission Hills. A type-48 bar location (NO food requirement) with a live entertainment license that has been recently completely remodeled from the ground up...

$150,000

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$150,000

Clear Pest Pros
Franchise

Available in California

Own a Clear Pest Pros franchise and deliver trusted pest control solutions with training, systems, and export support from BELFOR Franchise Group.

$200,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $238,594

$200,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $238,594

Established Pulmonary, Sleep & Internal Medicine Practice

Los Angeles County, CA

This is an exceptional opportunity to acquire a well-established pulmonary, sleep, and internal medicine practice serving a loyal patient base in the desirable Southern California market. Operating...

Not Disclosed

EBITDA: $920,000

Not Disclosed

EBITDA: $920,000

Souvenir Decal Brand – Turnkey & Profitable

Atascadero, CA

Inbloom Decals Ltd is a well-established and profitable retail tourism brand specializing in high-quality, waterproof vinyl stickers inspired by adventure, travel, and nature. What sets our stickers...

$350,000

Cash Flow: $113,107

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$350,000

Cash Flow: $113,107

Top Sales Volume Papa John’s (5) Stores | $6M Gross | LA/Riverside

$2,999,999 - Corona, CA

$2,999,999

Corona, CA

Rolando Aldabert

Liberty Advisors

Bay Area Cabinet Shop

San Martin, CA

Business Summary: Established commercial millwork business serving Santa Clara, and surrounding counties, with operations dating back to 2004 and a long track record in commercial tenant improvement...

$400,000

Cash Flow: $180,000

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$400,000

Cash Flow: $180,000

Vapes Get Banned,We Get Sales|86% Share|83% Margins|eCommerce

Irvine, CA

Pop Pix is a content-first eCommerce company built to create viral global consumer brands. Every brand under Pop Pix is engineered for explosive organic reach, ultra-low operating costs, and...

$3,100,000

Cash Flow: $458,171

$3,100,000

Cash Flow: $458,171

Established Pizzeria in a Great Location!

Monterey County, CA

Great opportunity to own a growing, established, and very popular pizza restaurant. The pizza restaurant is located on the main busy street/highway next to an AutoMall. High visibility and great...

$165,000

$165,000

Established Farmers Insurance Agency for Sale | North County San Diego

Escondido, CA

This is an outstanding opportunity to acquire a well-established Farmers Insurance agency serving the North County Escondido area. The agency has been successfully operating for 20 years, providing a...

$260,000

$260,000

Premier International Market - Turnkey Business with Growth Potencial

Los Angeles, CA

Premier International Market - Turnkey Business with Growth Potential This thriving international market represents an exceptional opportunity to acquire a well-positioned grocery business in...

$1,200,000

$1,200,000

250-Terminal Multi-State ATM Portfolio | $820K Annual Cash Flow

San Francisco, CA

Multi-State ATM Portfolio | Fully Managed | Established Cash Flow This opportunity offers the acquisition of an established ATM portfolio consisting of approximately 250 active terminals operating...

$2,870,000

Cash Flow: $820,000

$2,870,000

Cash Flow: $820,000

2 CRUMBL Franchise Locations for sale in LA County!

Los Angeles County, CA

Rare opportunity to acquire two fully operational Crumbs franchise locations in a growing market. These locations come fully equipped, staffed, and positioned for a new owner to capitalize on the...

$599,999

$599,999

ServiceMaster Clean
Franchise

Available in California

Join one of America's first franchises in commercial cleaning with 65+ years of experience in the industry. Low startup capital and high earning potential upwards of $1.97M in average gross sales.

$100,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $811,292

$100,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $811,292

San Francisco Facial Plastic Surgery Clinic for Sale

San Francisco, CA

San Francisco offers a premier market for facial plastic surgery, supported by a dense, affluent population and consistent demand for elective procedures. This established cosmetic surgery clinic has...

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $400,000

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $400,000

Established Mediterranean Restaurant — Oakland, Type 47 License

Oakland, CA

ESTABLISHED MEDITERRANEAN RESTAURANT - OAKLAND, TYPE 47 LICENSE This profitable Mediterranean restaurant represents a rare opportunity to acquire an established, turnkey operation in one of Oakland's...

$295,000

Cash Flow: $175,000

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$295,000

Cash Flow: $175,000

B2B, Print, Promotional & Marketing Business - High Cashflow

$3,700,000 - Butte County, CA

$3,700,000

Butte County, CA

Minuteman Press International

Minuteman Press

Prime Location Tire Shop

Gardena, CA

PRIME LOCATION TIRE SHOP - ESTABLISHED 1996 This well-established tire shop presents an exceptional opportunity for an experienced operator to acquire a profitable automotive business with nearly...

$395,000

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$395,000

25-Year National Marketing Platform with 420 Regional Brands

Monterey, CA

Business Description After 25 years building one of the nation's largest regional digital media and performance marketing platforms, the founders are retiring and have intentionally priced the...

$1,900,000

Cash Flow: $244,724

$1,900,000

Cash Flow: $244,724

Oxi Fresh Carpet Cleaning
Franchise

Available in California

Join this high-demand, Low cost of ownership, minimal overhead franchise with excellent profit potential. Enjoy large Protected Territories with discounts for expanding into additional Territories.

$80,000

$80,000

Trucking Company For Sale Well Established

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Bloomington, CA

California based company consist of 42 trucks and 150 trailers, all freightliners with 23 sleepers and 19 day cabs, ranging between 2017-2023 and a total of 150 trailers with additional 6 flat bed...

$19,900,000

EBITDA: $2,221,906

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$19,900,000

EBITDA: $2,221,906

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

6 Year Old Ultra-Premium DTC Meat Brand Ready to be Scaled

San Diego, CA

Six-year-old premium meat e-commerce brand with national reach and a cult following in the Japanese A5 Wagyu category. $11M+ in lifetime revenue, $2.7M trailing twelve months, built on a defensible...

$1,300,000

2

$1,300,000

FULLY TURNKEY | Established Grocery Store in San Gabriel Vally, CA

Los Angeles County, CA

Turnkey Asian Supermarket for Sale – San Gabriel Valley Exceptional opportunity in the highly desirable San Gabriel Valley area of San Gabriel Valley. This well-established, fully turnkey Asian...

$998,000

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$998,000

Popular World Famous Turf Club w/Building

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Hayward, CA

THE local gathering place with a long history of fabulous, diverse, inclusive events. The ideal buyer would be one who will carry on the legacy of the historical World Famous Turf Club and take it to...

$2,800,000

6

$2,800,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Global Digital Imaging Hardware & Workflow Products Company

Santa Clara County, CA

A San Jose, CA-based technology company specializing in high-performance storage media and digital connectivity hardware is available for acquisition. The business serves a worldwide customer base of...

$27,005,000

Cash Flow: $3,355,000

$27,005,000

Cash Flow: $3,355,000

Jessica Bowman

Premier Properties

Serving Calaveras County, CA

Premier Properties is a boutique, family owned brokerage based in Murphys, CA. Proudly serving the tri-county area and beyond, Premier Properties has a stellar track record of business and commercial sales.

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Profitable Language Services Firm — Remote, Scalable, High Margin

California

A well-established language services company operating throughout a major West Coast metro area is now available for acquisition. The business specializes in spoken language interpretation for the...

$4,810,000

Cash Flow: $960,000

$4,810,000

Cash Flow: $960,000

Personal Lines Agency With 90% retention

Castro Valley, CA

Imagine stepping into a thriving insurance agency that's already built the foundation for your success. This established personal lines agency in Hayward offers exactly what you've been looking for -...

$225,000

Cash Flow: $100,000

$225,000

Cash Flow: $100,000

Coatings Business: Strong Current Performance with Significant Upside

$1,349,000 - Inglewood, CA

$1,349,000

Inglewood, CA

Turnkey Home-Based Business with AI Systems–Built for Rapid Expansion

Palm Springs, CA

This is a turnkey, AI-powered real estate business that helps with residential disputes. Customers pay a fee to use a custom system that guides them step-by-step based on their situation. The software...

$14,995

2

$14,995

Established Caramel Business- with Large Growth Potential

California

18 year Established Caramel Company with Large Growth Potential This is a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established manufacturing business that has successfully carved out a dominant position...

$449,000

$449,000

Dryer Vent Wizard
Franchise

Available Nationwide

Ranked #1 Dryer Vent Cleaning franchise by 2026 Entrepreneur Franchise 500®. $747K multi-unit average gross sales!*

$50,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $236,672

$50,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $236,672

Established Cannabis Cultivation Facility | $2M EBITDA | Full License

California

ESTABLISHED COMMERCIAL-GRADE CANNABIS CULTIVATION This is an opportunity to acquire an established cultivation facility. The business has proven it can generate strong cash flow in one of the toughest...

$10,500,000

EBITDA: $2,000,000

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$10,500,000

EBITDA: $2,000,000

Established New Car Dealership with HUGE Growth & Margin Upside!!

Long Beach, CA

Rare opportunity to acquire an established Volkswagen dealership with 48 years of continuous operation in Southern California's premier Long Beach automotive market. This franchise presents...

$2,000,000

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$2,000,000

5-Unit Premium Education Platform — ~$14M Aggregate Revenue / ~$1.8M

Los Angeles County, CA

Five centers. One system. The largest childcare market in America. Los Angeles has enormous, durable demand for premium early education and a chronic shortage of quality seats. This package includes...

$50,000,000

Cash Flow: $3,800,000

$50,000,000

Cash Flow: $3,800,000

Sale pending - Rockin Jump (Sky Zone family) Trampoline Park for sale

Concord, CA

Turnkey Trampoline Park Opportunity – Established Rockin' Jump Location Fully operational and well-maintained trampoline park offers ready-to-run indoor entertainment business in a prime location. As...

$2,000,000

EBITDA: $664,984

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$2,000,000

EBITDA: $664,984

Established High Volume Asian Grocery Market For Sale

Orange County, CA

High-Volume Asian Grocery Market Business For Sale | 42,000 SF | Orange County, California Exceptional Opportunity to Acquire an Established Asian Supermarket with Strong Sales, Long-Term Lease, and...

$1,900,000

$1,900,000

Established Central California Demolition Company – Turnkey

California

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established commercial demolition company with a proven reputation, experienced workforce, and decades of successful operations throughout Central...

$1,650,000

EBITDA: $369,000

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$1,650,000

EBITDA: $369,000

Profitable Turnkey Massage & Wellness Spa in Rancho Cucamonga Center

Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Acquire the Operating Platform — Not the Startup Risk Founded in September 2023 by a wellness entrepreneur with more than 18 years of industry experience, this approximately 2,055-square-foot boutique...

$249,000

Cash Flow: $69,000

$249,000

Cash Flow: $69,000

250-Unit ATM Portfolio | $590K Annual Cash Flow | Turnkey Operation

San Francisco County, CA

Established 250-terminal ATM portfolio with a 15-year operating history, generating approximately $590,130 in annual cash flow. Asking price: $1,972,805. This opportunity offers a buyer immediate...

$1,972,805

Cash Flow: $590,130

$1,972,805

Cash Flow: $590,130

Premium Hotel & Resort Linen Distribution Company - High Margins

San Diego County, CA

This profitable textile manufacturing enterprise caters exclusively to the hotel and lodging sector, providing a comprehensive range of high-quality linens, drapery, bathroom essentials, and specialty...

$800,000

Cash Flow: $350,000

$800,000

Cash Flow: $350,000

First Day Homecare
Franchise

Available in California

The only U.S. franchise in Pediatric Private Duty Nursing plus senior care and ABA. Recurring insurance-funded revenue. From $143,780

$55,000

$55,000

Buy or Sell a Business in California

California is a huge state with a lot of money, so it's naturally a popular destination for businesses. The major industries in California include technology, agriculture, and entertainment, but the private business for sale market spans the gamut of sectors.

If you're looking to buy (or sell) a business in California, it helps to have some context on the market. We have aggregated and summarized the most current listings data to provide a basic overview of the business for sale market in California.

Market Overview

Number of Businesses for Sale  

  ~5,500

Median Asking Price  

  $360,000

Median Reported Revenue  

  $630,000

Median Reported Earnings  

  $150,000

Profit Margin  

  23%

Earnings Multiple  

  2.5

Revenue Multiple  

  0.6

Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.

Major Metro Areas

More than 80% of all businesses for sale in the state are in the following six metro areas:

How many businesses are listed for sale in California?

There are around 5,400 businesses for sale in California, with listings across various metro areas and statewide.

What types of businesses are for sale?

The marketplace in California is diverse, with all types of businesses in play.

What is the average asking price for these businesses?

The median asking price for businesses listed for sale in California is $360,000.

What is the average revenue of these businesses?

The median reported revenue for these businesses is $630,000.

What is the average seller discretionary earnings?

The median reported earnings, often referred to as Seller Discretionary Earnings (SDE), is $150,000.

What are the average valuation multiples?

Typically, businesses are being listed with an earnings multiple of 2.5 and a revenue multiple of 0.6 when referring to the asking price.

Which cities in California have the most businesses listed for sale?

The cities with the highest number of listings are Los Angeles (approx. 480), San Diego (approx. 250), San Francisco (approx. 220), Sacramento (approx. 140), San Jose (approx. 120), Oakland (approx. 80), Long Beach (approx. 80), Anaheim (approx. 60), and Riverside (approx. 60).

How can California business owners sell their own businesses?

Most business owners will retain an experienced business broker, who will typically charge a 10-15% success fee. Some business owners choose to list their business for sale directly and take on the entire process on their own. This can be a complex and challenging task, requiring an understanding of the market, great marketing skills, and even better negotiating skills.