REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Sacramento County, CA

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Sacramento County, CA
Santa Ana, CA
Merced County, CA

Milpitas, CA
Long Beach, CA
Newark, CA
Sacramento County, CA
San Diego, CA
North Hills, CA
Redondo Beach, CA
Hollister, CA
Bakersfield, CA
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Marysville, CA
$600,000
Los Angeles, CA
San Francisco, CA
Los Angeles, CA
Bobby Panahi
BPRE
Serving Sacramento County, CA
Sunset Advisors is a California business brokerage specializing in the confidential sale and acquisition of privately held businesses, with core expertise in gas stations, transportation companies, healthcare/hospice operations, as well as restaurant and retail businesses. We represent sellers as well as buyers in complex transactions across the state, with a focus on operationally intensive and service-driven industries. Key highlights: • Specialized focus on gas station and convenience store transactions, including asset sales, lease negotiations, and coordination with landlords, franchisors, and fuel suppliers. • Extensive experience representing buyers and sellers of transportation businesses, including logistics, towing, and fleet-based service companies requiring licensing and operational due diligence. • Strong background in healthcare and hospice business transactions, navigating regulatory requirements, licensing, and confidential ownership transitions. • Proven track record in restaurant and retail business sales, including independent concepts and multi-unit operations, with expertise in lease assignments and landlord negotiations. • Comprehensive transaction management from valuation and confidential marketing through due diligence and closing, coordinating with attorneys, lenders, landlords, and escrow. • Statewide California coverage from a Southern California base, with expansion into the New York market coming soon, emphasizing discretion, responsive communication, and results-driven representation. For confidential inquiries, contact Sunset Advisors at 310-670-3800.
Solano County, CA
Pasadena, CA
Simi Valley, CA
Canoga Park, CA
Orange County, CA
California
Whittier, CA
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Fresno County, CA
$140,000
Los Angeles, CA
Upland, CA
Santa Ana, CA
Orange County, CA
Sonoma County, CA
Santa Clara County, CA
Downey, CA
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Bellflower, CA
Bellflower, CA
San Francisco, CA
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
San Bernardino, CA
$500,000
Riverside County, CA
Fremont, CA
Thousand Oaks, CA
Fresno, CA
Napa County, CA
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Redding, CA
Sacramento, CA
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Kern County, CA
Los Angeles, CA
John Willingham
Sunbelt Business Brokers & Advisors
Serving Kern County, CA
John W. Willingham has been selling businesses since 1976. In 2001 he formed a separate corporation, WOW Inc. , and purchased the Kern County, CA License Agreement from Sunbelt Business Brokers and has been operating under that License since then. We do business under the name Sunbelt Business Brokers and Advisors. We have had experience in selling hundreds of different types of businesses all over California from small businesses to large businesses. We believe in a "Win Win", approach, that is since buyers and sellers have different needs, a match can be made where everyone gets what they want and feels like a winner when the transaction is concluded. We have an excellent reputation and receive referrals from our past clients, real estate agents, attorneys, accountants and more. Business Brokerage is a highly specialized business and every transaction is supervised by a highly experienced and certified business broker.
Orange County, CA
Burbank, CA
$220,000
Pasadena, CA
Orange County, CA
Tulare County, CA
Long Beach, CA
Madera, CA
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Huntington Park, CA
Dixon, CA
Lake Balboa, CA
| Market Overview | Listings for Sale (Median) |
|---|---|
| Number of Businesses Analyzed | 332 |
| Asking Price | $349,500 |
| Reported Revenue | $600,000 |
| Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings | $133,584 |
Asking Price
| Lower Quartile | Median | Upper Quartile |
|---|---|---|
| $175,000 | $349,500 | $675,000 |
Market Financial Highlights
The financial data presented here is an aggregation of reported revenue and earnings of Retail Businesses for sale in California.
| Bound | Revenue | Seller’s Discretionary Earnings |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Quartile | $323,494 | $75,981 |
| Median | $600,000 | $133,584 |
| Upper Quartile | $1,378,702 | $240,132 |
Valuation Multiples
The valuation multiples listed below are derived from asking price, revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings of Retail Businesses listed for sale in California.
| Bound | Revenue Multiple | Earnings Multiple |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Quartile | 0.37 | 1.80 |
| Median | 0.59 | 2.57 |
| Upper Quartile | 0.91 | 3.52 |
FAQ's
How much does it cost to buy a Retail Business in California?
The median asking price for an established Retail Business in California is $349,500, though prices range from under $175,000 to well over $675,000.
How much do Retail Businesses owners in California earn?
The median reported revenue of Retail Businesses in California is $600,000 and owners earn a median of $133,584, which includes the owners salary and any other financial benefits they receive.
How do I value a Retail Business?
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 Retail Businesses in California, revenue multiples range from 0.37 to 0.91, with a median of 0.59. Earning multiples range from 1.80 to 3.52, with the median at 2.57. This means the typical Retail Business in California may ask for around 0.59 times its annual revenue, and 2.57 times its annual owner earnings.
More for Business Owners
Create an Owner AccountSell Your BusinessFind a Business BrokerLearn About Selling a BusinessMore for Business Buyers
Create a Buyer AccountLearn About Buying BusinessesGet BizBuySell Edge