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Bakeries For Sale in California

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Market Info
Buy or Sell a Bakery in California
Bakery businesses listed for sale on BizBuySell include a range of retail and production focused baking businesses, including artisan and neighborhood bakeries, bakery cafés, cake and pastry shops, bagel and bread producers, dessert franchises (cookies, donuts, ice cream), and mixed retail wholesale operations, with some listings offered as single locations or multi unit franchise portfolios. The business models typically combine direct to consumer retail sales (in store counter service, café seating, and takeout) with higher volume wholesale or special order revenue such as wedding cakes, catering, restaurant supply, or bread routes, while franchise bakeries leverage brand recognition and standardized systems.
Market Overview Listings for Sale (Median) Total California Market (Average)
Number of Businesses Analyzed44 1,120
Asking Price$390,000-
Reported Revenue$675,000 $11,986,795
Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings$160,886 $1,546,750
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.
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Asking Price

Lower QuartileMedianUpper Quartile
$199,000$390,000$860,500

Market Financial Highlights

The financial data presented here is an aggregation of reported revenue and earnings of Bakeries for sale in California.

BoundRevenueSeller’s Discretionary Earnings
Lower Quartile$373,584$108,000
Median$675,000$160,886
Upper Quartile$1,350,000$337,809

Valuation Multiples

The valuation multiples listed below are derived from asking price, revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings of Bakeries listed for sale in California.

BoundRevenue MultipleEarnings Multiple
Lower Quartile0.481.94
Median0.562.61
Upper Quartile0.823.18

FAQ's

How much does it cost to buy a Bakery in California?

The median asking price for an established Bakery in California is $390,000, though prices range from under $199,000 to well over $860,500.

How much do Bakeries owners in California earn?

The median reported revenue of Bakeries in California is $675,000 and owners earn a median of $160,886, which includes the owners salary and any other financial benefits they receive.

How do I value a Bakery?

Valuing a business is a complex process, but buyers and sellers often turn to the local market to understand how businesses are priced. Based on our most recent analysis of Bakeries in California, revenue multiples range from 0.48 to 0.82, with a median of 0.56. Earning multiples range from 1.94 to 3.18, with the median at 2.61. This means the typical Bakery in California may ask for around 0.56 times its annual revenue, and 2.61 times its annual owner earnings.

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