San Diego, CA
$875,000
Service Businesses For Sale in California
Market Info
**Not Available Yet** - Residential Cleaning Business in San Diego
Be Your Own Boss! Thriving Dry Cleaning Business for Sale
San Diego County, CA
$450,000
Thousands Oak Pool Service Route for Sale
Ventura County, CA
$62,400
High-Margin Pressure & Roof Washing Business – $130K SDE | 5-Star Yelp
Los Angeles, CA
$150,000
Established Premiere Catering Company with $9 Million Sales
California
$2,195,000
Calabasas Pool Service Route for Sale
Los Angeles County, CA
$58,800
Fast Growing Junk Removal Business
Los Angeles, CA
$170,000
Well Established Law Practice-Turn-Key-Large Client Base!!
San Francisco, CA
$229,000
Well Established Handyman Service Company
Sacramento County, CA
$291,000
Cat Sitting Service Bay Area Professional In-Home Cat Care
San Francisco County, CA
$249,900
FranchisePatriot Pipeline
Available in California
$150,000
Established Residential and Commercial Painter Franchise
Ventura County, CA
$260,000
Liquor and another business with Property
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Los Angeles County, CA
$8,000,000
Established Plumbing and Septic Opportunity
$3,160,000
Redding, CA
High Volume Retiring Dry Cleaners ( In Escrow)
Lake Forest, CA
$445,000
Government Consulting Firm
Costa Mesa, CA
$350,000
SEAN LINCH
Paragon Acquisitions International
Serving San Diego County, CA
As a forward-thinking Business Brokerage headquartered in California, Paragon Business Brokers distinguishes itself through a depth of knowledge, astute insights, and a commitment to fostering successful transactions. https://www.paragonacquisitionsintl.com Our specialization is centered around CONFIDENTIAL BUSINESS SALES and MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS, both within the United States and across international markets. This focused approach equips our brokers with a nuanced understanding of the prevailing market dynamics, empowering them to provide tailored solutions that address the unique needs of sellers and buyers. At Paragon, we serve as a comprehensive resource for all your brokerage needs, providing you with the guidance and support essential for navigating the intricacies of the transaction process. Our team is comprised of dedicated professionals, each a full-time Business Broker or Agent with a wealth of expertise in the realm of CONFIDENTIAL BUSINESS SALES and MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS. Collaborating with a Paragon Broker means engaging with a seasoned professional who is well-versed in the nuances of both selling and buying procedures. Your journey with us is marked by a commitment to your objectives and a steadfast dedication to achieving a successful outcome. Choose Paragon for a partnership rooted in knowledge, integrity, and a genuine commitment to your success.
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SBA Pre-qualified! Dry Cleaner, Plant & Agency ,Prime Location,
San Jose, CA
$250,000
Established Residential Landscape and Maintenance Business
Orange County, CA
$135,000
High End Int'l Modeling Agency
Beverly Hills, CA
$200,000
Metal Finishing
California
$378,263
Knife Sharpening Route and business for Sale – Fresno Area
California
$65,000
FranchiseThe Grounds Guys
Available Nationwide
$30,000
Busy & Lucrative Organic Dry Cleaners
Fair Oaks, CA
$85,000
Well-Established Laundromat in Manteca, CA- CASH ONLY
Manteca, CA
$379,000
Great Lifestyle Business
$180,000
San Francisco, CA
Northern California Dry Cleaner w/Wash & Fold!
Contra Costa County, CA
$550,000
Long Time Established Plant for sale
Long Beach, CA
$230,000
Postal, Mailbox and Shipping Franchise - Upscale Beach LA Community
Los Angeles County, CA
$125,000
Perfection in the East Valley
Burbank, CA
$875,000
Establised Pest Control Biz - Recurring Revenue
Sacramento County, CA
$740,000
Rare Opportunity Dry Cleaning Business w/ Real Estate For Sale
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Solano County, CA
$2,650,000
DRY CLEANERS, $600K+ Annually, $160K+ Profit-No. CA
Santa Rosa, CA
$495,000
FranchiseFootprints Floors
Available in California
$75,000
Local Packing and Shipping Business Since 1983
Shasta County, CA
$180,000
Well-Established Landscape Business for Sale – Great Reputation
Elk Grove, CA
$2,000,000
Window Cleaning Business for Sale - Bay Area, CA. Very Profitable!
Sunnyvale, CA
Established Dry Cleaning Business for Sale – Palmdale, CA
Palmdale, CA
$150,000
Cypress Pool Service Route for Sale
Orange County, CA
$52,000
FranchiseGlass Doctor
Available Nationwide
$50,000
El Dorado Hills Pool Service Route for Sale
Sacramento County, CA
$48,000
Customer Service Software Company
California
$1,500,000
Growing Dry Cleaning operation in resilient up-market district
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
San Francisco County, CA
$361,095
Proj $1.2M EBITDA Tech-Driven Real Estate Brokerage with $700M+ Deals
Santa Clara County, CA
San Diego Coin Laundry – $375K – 45 Washers / 20 Dryers
San Diego, CA
$375,000
Patrick Totah
Restaurant Realty Company
Serving San Francisco County, CA
Restaurant Realty Company was founded by Steven D. Zimmerman in the San Francisco Bay Area in 1996. Since inception the company has developed into the largest California restaurant brokerage specializing in sales, acquisitions and leasing of restaurants, bars, nightclubs and related commercial buildings with local representation in the San Francisco Bay Area, Sacramento, Los Angeles, Orange County and San Diego markets. Restaurant Realty’s brokers and agents are well versed in conducting deals with independent restaurant owners, landlords, buyers, and lessees of businesses and real estate, as well as larger ownership groups and buyers of multi-unit operations, franchises and chains. Restaurant Realty’s current brokers and agents have had great success completing transactions with over 3,200 clients, selling/leasing over 1,600 restaurant, bar and/or nightclub businesses, nearly 75 related commercial buildings sold, representing over 3 Million square feet of commercial space leased and over 7,500 valuations completed.
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The UPS Store Franchise in Alameda County CA
Alameda County, CA
$849,000
Clearlake Pool Service Route for Sale
Lake County, CA
$408,000
Profitable, Respected Business with a Blue-Chip Customer Base
$8,100,000
Los Angeles County, CA
Established Dry Cleaners, None within 5 mile radius, near freeway
Santa Fe Springs, CA
$185,000
Amazing business opportunity popular cafe at trendy Valencia St
San Francisco, CA
$65,000
FranchiseTemperaturePro Heating, Air Conditioning Services and Indoor Air Quality Services
Available in California
$97,500
Pasadena Dry Cleaners
Pasadena, CA
$275,000
Escondido Pool Service Route for Sale
San Diego County, CA
$110,400
Established Landscaping Business Serving Long Beach/South LA/North OC
Los Angeles County, CA
$450,000
30 yrs. old clinical lab, PPOs BC, BS, UHC, HealthNet, Medi-Medi
Encino, CA
$2,300,000
Absentee-Run Dry Cleaner for Sale in Union City, CA!
Union City, CA
$349,000
Coin Operated Laundry Main Street In Plaza
Van Nuys, CA
$349,000
Carpet Cleaning Business
Fresno, CA
$300,000
Property Damage/Restoration Company
Pleasanton, CA
$525,000
Profitable Power Equipment Retail & Service
California
$895,000
FranchiseDoodyCalls®
Available in California
$50,000
Buy or Sell a Service Business in California
For those in the market to buy or sell a service business in California, it’s crucial to gain an understanding of how the market values these businesses, and what average financial performance looks like. To that end, we have aggregated listings data to surface current valuation multiples and typical financials of California service businesses.
Market Overview
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Number of Businesses Analyzed |
423 |
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Median Asking Price |
$322,500 |
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Median Reported Revenue |
$400,000 |
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Median Reported Earnings |
$136,896 |
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Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
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California Service Business Valuation Multiples
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Range |
Revenue |
Earnings (SDE) |
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Lower Quartile |
0.52 |
1.76 |
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Median |
0.80 |
2.58 |
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Upper Quartile |
1.18 |
3.47 |
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Revenue and earnings multiples based on reported revenue, seller's discretionary earnings, and asking price. |
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Service Business Valuation Multiples & Financial Benchmarks
FAQs
How much does it cost to buy a service business in California?
Prices vary depending on sales volume and financial performance, but the median asking price for a service business in California is approximately $322,500.
How much do service business owners earn?
These businesses vary in sales volume, but California service business owners report median annual sales of $400,000 and annual owner earnings of $136,896. These figures are based on businesses that have listed their annual revenue and seller's discretionary earnings.
How do I value a service business?
Valuing a service business involves considering several factors, including annual revenue, profit, owner earnings, growth (or decline) trends, and historical stability. Brokers, business owners, and business buyers will typically rely on valuation multiples to gauge business value relative to similar businesses in the market. Revenue multiples of service businesses in California range from 0.52 to 1.18, with the median at 0.80. Earnings multiples range from 1.76 to 3.47, with the median at 2.58. These values indicate that a typical service business in California may sell for around 0.80 times its annual revenue, and 2.58 times its annual owner’s earnings.
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