La Verne, CA
$70,000
La Verne, CA
$70,000
Santa Clarita, CA
$250,000
Lincoln Heights, CA
$600,000
West Hollywood, CA
$500,000
El Segundo, CA
$159,000
Marina Del Rey, CA
$65,000
Los Angeles, CA
$79,000
Los Angeles, CA
$59,000
Pasadena, CA
$150,000
Los Angeles, CA
$180,000
Available Nationwide
$200,000
Los Angeles, CA
$250,000
Pasadena, CA
$109,000
$1,400,000
Compton, CA
Los Angeles County, CA
$969,000
Van Nuys, CA
$110,000
Rick Rayl, CBB, CBI
Transworld Business Advisors Coachella Valley
Serving Los Angeles County, CA
In today’s economy, there are more people looking to buy and sell businesses than ever before. When a company owner needs to sell their business, they can’t just stick a for sale sign in the window. They need the assistance of a business broker to locate and vet potential buyers. On the other side, buyers rely on the broker to help facilitate the process of evaluating potential businesses and franchises for sale. A Transworld Business Advisor is the solution for both scenarios. Transworld Business Advisors focus on three core concepts: business brokerage, franchise consulting and franchise development. The History Of Transworld Business Advisors Established in 1979, Transworld Business Advisors was originally founded in South Florida by Don (a 30 year IBM executive) and his wife Bonnie Parrish. It quickly grew to the largest business brokerage in the U.S. Although the company was thriving, CEO Andrew Cagnetta envisioned even more growth. It wasn’t long before United Franchise Group CEO Ray Titus and Cagnetta teamed up to form a partnership and offer Transworld Business Advisors as a franchise. With over 25 years in franchising, Ray provided the leadership under United Franchise Group, which is home to award winning franchises such as Signarama, Fully Promoted (formally EmbroidMe), Experimac, SuperGreen Solutions, VentureX, and Jon Smith Subs. Andy provided the business brokerage industry experience. Their symbiotic relationship helped grow the Transworld franchise into more than 100 franchisees around the world. Transworld Business Advisors is headquartered in West Palm Beach, Florida. Our state of the art training facility has helped thousands of entrepreneurs achieve their dream of business ownership. Transworld Business Advisors Today For over thirty-five years, Transworld has specialized in the sale of businesses and commercial real estate. Today Transworld Business Advisors is a global network of brokers offering a turnkey solution for those that want to build a solid business and future for themselves while maintaining a balanced quality of life. With our comprehensive training programs, full marketing support, and local field support, you won’t have to start from scratch. Our trained experts and mentors will help you every step of the way. Awards And Recognition Logos of Awards Transworld Business Advisors has been awarded several accolades including: Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500 2014 and their special categories for top home-based and fastest growing franchise systems Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Entrepreneur Magazine’s 2013 Fastest Growing Franchise Franchise Times 200 Transworld Allegiances International Business Brokers Association, Inc. International Franchise Association
Studio City, CA
$395,000
Torrance, CA
$120,000
Santa Monica, CA
$969,000
Los Angeles County, CA
$129,000
Los Angeles County, CA
$999,500
Available Nationwide
$50,000
El Monte, CA
$119,000
Bellflower, CA
$129,000
$140,000
Los Angeles, CA
North Hollywood, CA
$500,000
Agoura Hills, CA
$119,000
La Verne, CA
$159,000
Artesia, CA
$450,000
Los Angeles, CA
$75,000
Glendale, CA
$350,000
Los Angeles, CA
$55,000
Available in California
$300,000
Montebello, CA
$299,000
Los Angeles County, CA
$140,000
$300,000
Burbank, CA
Tujunga, CA
$700,000
Los Angeles County, CA
$899,000
Available in California
$90,000
Agoura Hills, CA
$169,000
Alhambra, CA
$299,000
South El Monte, CA
$69,000
Los Angeles County, CA
$120,000
Los Angeles, CA
$200,000
Wes Brown
California Business Sales
Serving Los Angeles County, CA
California Business Sales services the state of California with agents in the major cities. We embraced technology and have the latest technologies implemented on our website and have smart phones, smart watches, laptops and desktops. So when you reach out to us, you know your message got through. Just don’t expect a call back at 3am, we do sleep. We are here for you. We provide quick responses and great client services to anyone considering buying or selling a business. We are happy to answer any questions about these activities including pricing and valuation issues, exit strategies, business financing or any other subjects related to the purchase or sale of a business. I am also a private pilot.
South El Monte, CA
$149,999
Stevenson Ranch, CA
$225,000
$49,000
Carson, CA
Los Angeles, CA
$199,000
Sylmar, CA
$225,000
Available in California
$150,000
La Verne, CA
$85,000
Downey, CA
$125,000
Glendale, CA
$499,000
Lomita, CA
$280,000
Long Beach, CA
$95,000
Glendale, CA
$350,000
Hancock, CA
$95,000
North Hollywood, CA
$120,000
Glendora, CA
$269,000
Available Nationwide
$750,000
Food and restaurant businesses are among the most common businesses bought and sold on BizBuySell. Whether you are a buyer or a seller, it is helpful to have some context on the local market. To provide that context, we have analyzed restaurant for sale listings in Los Angeles County and aggregated financial data to surface average pricing, financial metrics, and valuation multiples. This will help you compare and evaluate individual restaurant businesses relative to others in the local market.
Market Snapshot
Number of Businesses Analyzed |
508 |
Median Asking Price |
$294,500 |
Median Reported Revenue |
$652,000 |
Median Reported Earnings |
$130,592 |
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
Los Angeles County Restaurant Valuation Multiples
Range |
Revenue |
Earnings (SDE) |
Lower Quartile |
0.32 |
1.94 |
Median |
0.44 |
2.55 |
Upper Quartile |
0.64 |
3.47 |
Revenue and earnings multiples based on reported revenue, seller's discretionary earnings, and asking price. |
Read the Report:
Restaurant Business Valuation Multiples and Financial Benchmarks
FAQs
How much does it cost to buy a restaurant in Los Angeles?
The median asking price for restaurants in Los Angeles County is $294,500. However, prices can range significantly higher or lower depending on location, size, type, and the financial health of the business.
How much do restaurant owners earn?
Median revenue of restaurant businesses listed for sale in Los Angeles County is $652,000, while the median reported owner’s discretionary earnings is $130,592. Earnings can vary greatly depending on the type of restaurant, location, management efficiency, and market demand.
How are restaurants in Los Angeles valued?
Most business owners (and buyers) will start by applying earnings and revenue multiples to the businesses reported financials. This way buyers and sellers can gauge the value of a restaurant business relative to its peers in the market.
Based on our most recent analysis of Los Angeles restaurant business listings, revenue multiples range from 0.32 to 0.64, with the median at 0.44. Earnings multiples range from 1.94 to 3.47, with the median at 2.55. This means restaurants in Los Angeles County are valued, on average, around 0.44 times annual revenue, and/or 2.55 times annual owner earnings.
On average, businesses sell for about 80-90% of asking price, so valuation multiples based on active listings tend to be higher than closed sale multiples.
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