San Francisco, CA

Businesses For Sale in San Francisco, CA

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Asset Sale - Second Generation Restaurant with Hood in San Francisco
Asset Sale

San Francisco, CA

***ASSET SALE - MOTIVATED SELLER - ESTIMATED 19.5' TYPE 1 HOOD*** Situated in San Francisco's Mission District, known for its diverse culinary scene and strong consumer demand for authentic ethnic...

$200,000

$200,000

Mexican Restaurant Asset Sale
Asset Sale

San Francisco, CA

This is an incredible opportunity to acquire a restaurant space in the Stonestown Galleria Shopping Mall, offering plenty of foot traffic. All assets including branding, fixtures, and equipment are...

$80,000

$80,000

"SF Valencia St" Turn Key Restaurant in Prime location opportunity!
Asset Sale

San Francisco, CA

Business Sale Description Exceptional Prime location on the sought after Valencia St. corridor restaurant opportunity along with Restaurant row, bars, shopping, bakeries and coffee shops. This is a...

$240,000

$240,000

For Sale: Turnkey Bar / Restaurant In Potrero Hill
Asset Sale

San Francisco, CA

+ Recently Renovated + Type 1 Hood + Walk-In Cooler & Freezer + Well Maintained Space + Two (2) ADA Restrooms + One (1) Office with High Ceiling + At Grade Entrance + Liquor License Not Included +...

$160,000

$160,000

San Francisco Type-48 Liquor License For Sale
Asset Sale

San Francisco, CA

Transform your hospitality vision into reality with this premium San Francisco Type-48 Liquor License - your gateway to entering one of the most lucrative markets in California. This unrestricted,...

$149,000

$149,000

Asian Dumpling restaurant for sale near Stonetown of San Francisco
Asset Sale

San Francisco, CA

Great opportunity to acquire a restaurant space located in a well-established neighborhood plaza near the Stonetown area in San Francisco. This location benefits from strong residential density,...

$148,000

$148,000

Turnkey Hair Salon in Prime Bay Area Location
Asset Sale

San Francisco, CA

TURNKEY HAIR AND NAIL SALON SAN FRANCISCO OCEAN AVE PRICED AT $58K Established in 2021, this turnkey hair and nail salon is located on busy Ocean Avenue in San Francisco, offering strong visibility,...

$58,000

$58,000

Full service restaurant with 2 hoods Asset sale
Asset Sale

San Francisco, CA

ESTABLISHED FULL-SERVICE RESTAURANT ASSET SALE - PRIME RUSSIAN HILL LOCATION This asset sale presents an exceptional opportunity to acquire a fully equipped, turnkey restaurant operation in San...

$150,000

$150,000

Super Salon and Stylist Business-Turn Key-Great Location!!
Asset Sale

San Francisco, CA

Excellent turnkey salon opportunity in the heart of San Francisco’s highly desirable Mission District, offered at a $55,000 purchase price. This 480 sq. ft. salon features three styling chairs, two...

$55,000

$55,000

Restaurantat Central Richmond neighborhood SF with big kitchen
Asset Sale

San Francisco, CA

Restaurantin central Richmond neighborhood , good for any food consepr include cattering and bakery. This turnkey full srvice operation restaurant. The 2500 square foot restaurant, - bigkitchen with...

$175,000

$175,000

HOODZ
Franchise

Available Nationwide

Own a Commercial Kitchen Hood Cleaning Business That Keeps the Food Service Industry Running

$100,000

$100,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $575,405

Turnkey Restaurant / Production Kitchen With Parking
Asset Sale

San Francisco, CA

Desirable South of Market location, walkable to nearby amenities, public transportation and to surrounding neighborhoods....

$80,000

$80,000

Super Deli/Sandwich Shop-Type 1 Hood-Type 41-Indoor/Outdoor Seating
Asset Sale

San Francisco, CA

Fantastic turnkey cafe/restaurant in a high-traffic industrial area of San Francisco, fully remodeled and ready to operate. Features include a Type-1 hood, Type 41 beer & wine license, ADA-compliant...

$69,000

$69,000

Remote Telehealth Business – Absentee-Ready and Built to Scale

$100,000 - San Francisco, CA

$100,000

San Francisco, CA

Real Estate-Corporate Share Sale Of A Fantastic SF Historical Building
Real Estate Only

San Francisco, CA

1069–1073 Howard St is a historic concrete construction building, formerly the SF Examiner print press facility. Currently, it operates as top-floor event space, second-floor meeting/team-building...

$5,694,000

$5,694,000

Buy or Sell a Business in San Francisco

San Francisco is home to a wide variety of businesses, ranging from tech startups to small local shops. The city's strong economy and diverse population make it an attractive location for both buyers and sellers.

Market Snapshot

Number of Businesses for Sale  

  ~220

Median Asking Price  

  $600,000

Median Reported Revenue  

  $920,000

Median Reported Earnings  

  $230,000

Profit Margin  

  24%

Earnings Multiple  

  2.7

Revenue Multiple  

  0.7

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

If you're considering buying or selling a business in San Francisco, it's helpful to understand the local market, so we have analyzed the current business for sale listings to provide some context on the types of businesses selling, and the average financials and asking price metrics.

How many businesses are for sale in San Francisco?

There are over 200 businesses currently up for sale in the San Francisco area, covering a variety of industries. Keep in mind that some businesses may be listed 'blindly' and could require broader metro area or state-based searches to find.

What types of businesses are most commonly for sale in San Francisco?

The most common types of businesses for sale in San Francisco include:

What is the average asking price for businesses in San Francisco?

The median asking price for businesses for sale in San Francisco is $600,000. This is just an average, and the actual asking price can vary widely depending on the specific business and its financial health.

What is the average revenue of these businesses?

The median reported revenue for businesses in San Francisco is $920,000, showcasing the thriving nature of these enterprises.

What is the average seller discretionary earnings?

In San Francisco, the median reported earnings of businesses for sale are $230,000. This figure can indicate profitability and is key in assessing a business's financial attractiveness.

What are the average valuation multiples?

The earnings multiple (asking) averages at 2.7, and the revenue multiple (asking) at 0.7. This metric is essential for appraising business value as it relates to earnings and revenue generated.

How can San Francisco business owners sell their own businesses?

Business owners in San Francisco looking to sell can engage an experienced business broker to manage the process, which improves the chances of a successful sale. Brokers are proficient in pricing, marketing, and negotiating sales. However, some owners may opt to list their business for sale independently. If choosing this route, it’s important to consider not only the financial implications but also the significant time investment needed to manage the sale process.