Fort Lauderdale, FL
Exceptional opportunity to own a fully operational, beautifully designed restaurant in East Fort Lauderdale, just minutes from Fort Lauderdale Beach. This 3,120 sq ft turnkey establishment offers a...
Businesses in Fort Lauderdale, FL For Sale
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Turnkey Italian Restaurant with 4COP SFS liquor license
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Tire & Wheel Service Center with Real Estate, Management in Place
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Established more than five decades ago, this highly recognized specialty automotive business is one of South Florida's premier resources for factory wheels, hubcaps, tires, and complete wheel-and-tire...
CEOLife - Premier & Exclusive Club for Leaders - Ft Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Acquire the business and rights to an established Fort Lauderdale, Florida chapter of a rapidly growing national executive membership organization serving CEOs, entrepreneurs, business owners and...
EBITDA: $599,030
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Established Insurance Franchise
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Established Insurance franchise opportunity specializing in Auto insurance. Highly visible location in East Fort Lauderdale. This turnkey insurance agency benefits from strong traffic, excellent...
Cash Flow: $183,170
Established Thai & Sushi Restaurant – Laud-by-the-Sea -$$ Profitable
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Established Thai & Sushi Restaurant – Laud-by-the-Sea Prime Coastal Location- Well-established location for 10 years, this profitable Thai and sushi restaurant is located in a highly desirable area of...
EBITDA: $100,000
Established Specialty Service/Construction - Flagpole Installation
Fort Lauderdale, FL
This offering represents the opportunity to acquire a well-established, highly specialized service business operating throughout Florida’s East Coast, Central Florida, and the Florida Keys. The...
EBITDA: $230,000
Unique Opportunity to Own a Pool and Waterfall Business
Fort Lauderdale, FL
This established pool and waterfall construction business presents a strategic acquisition opportunity in the specialized building and construction sector. Operating successfully for over 40 yeasr...
Full Liquor 4COP SFS Restaurant on Ft. Lauderdale Beach
Fort Lauderdale, FL
This established beachfront restaurant presents a strategic acquisition opportunity in Fort Lauderdale's premier coastal dining market. The 2,600 square foot oceanfront facility operates with a...
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida Restaurant for Sale in Flagler Village
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Presented by We Sell Restaurants, prime Flagler Village Restaurant Opportunity Turnkey Space in One of Fort Lauderdale's Fastest Growing Districts Seize the opportunity to acquire a well positioned...
Profitable Broward Co. Restaurant--Beer & Wine License-
Fort Lauderdale, FL
PRICE REDUCED--MOTIVATED SELLER--BRING YOUR OFFER! **Profitable Broward Restaurant | Approx. $140K Owner Benefit | $179,900** Located in a busy Broward County area along a heavily traveled north–south...
Cash Flow: $139,964
Altitude Trampoline Park
Franchise
Available in Florida
Altitude Trampoline Park is the premier family entertainment destination, bringing active family fun to the global communities it serves. As one of the world's largest family entertainment franchises, the brand has grown to more than 85 locations open or in development across 29 states and four countries.
Avg. Unit Revenue: $2,045,001
Commercial Tree Service & Landscape Install Business
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Established Commercial Landscaping Design/Installation and Tree Service Company located in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The current owner works full-time in the business, handling estimates, invoicing, client...
Cash Flow: $285,908
Flexible Executive Workspace & CoWorking, Virtual Intelligent Services
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Imagine walking into your own thriving workspace in Fort Lauderdale, where you're helping local entrepreneurs and small businesses succeed every single day. This isn't just another business...
Custom Yacht shop business
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Profitable Custom Yacht Service Business - Fort Lauderdale This well-established custom yacht shop presents a remarkable investment opportunity in Fort Lauderdale's thriving marine industry. With over...
Cash Flow: $430,000
Disrupter in Faith Space- Billion Dollar Potential May Qualify for EB5
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Exciting opportunity in the Faith Industry! This established company, is a disrupter in the Faith Space. This offering is a unique investment opportunity that may also qualify for an EB5 Visa....
Faith Streaming Channel
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Disrupter in Streaming Space Christian Streaming Channel Service A DISRUPTER IN FAITH STREAMING SPACE- Social Media-Interactive Education- Faith Movies-ALL IN ONE. A Branded Channel for every...
DJ Waddell
Waddell Mergers & Acquisitions
Serving Broward County, FL
Waddell Mergers & Acquisitions is a Fort Myers, Florida-based M&A advisory firm and licensed business brokerage specializing in confidential, high-value business sales. We serve Main Street and lower middle market companies with annual revenues ranging from $2 million to over $200 million. Founded in 2025 by Certified M&A Professional and Licensed Business Broker DJ Waddell, our firm is dedicated to guiding business owners and strategic buyers through every stage of the transaction process. From valuation and deal structuring to negotiation and closing, we provide comprehensive support to ensure successful outcomes. Our team brings deep transactional expertise across diverse industries, offering tailored solutions that align with each client's unique goals. We pride ourselves on our ability to navigate complex deals with discretion and integrity, fostering trust and delivering results. Whether you're looking to sell your business or explore acquisition opportunities in Florida, Waddell Mergers & Acquisitions is your trusted partner for achieving your objectives. Contact us today to schedule a confidential introduction call.
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Kosher Restaurant in Fort Lauderdale Sales of $1.5 Million
Fort Lauderdale, FL
With more than $1.5 million in historical sales, strong owner cash flow, an established Glatt Kosher position, an experienced management team, an outstanding online reputation, a broad menu, multiple...
Cash Flow: $272,437
Downtown Ft Lauderdale Hoagie Shop - Prime Location
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Johnny's Hungry Hoagies presents an exceptional opportunity to own a successful sandwich shop in downtown Fort Lauderdale's prime location. Strategically positioned on the corner of Broward Boulevard...
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Marine Accessory Business
Fort Lauderdale, FL
MARINE ACCESSORY BUSINESS - FORT LAUDERDALE This well-established marine accessory business represents an exceptional opportunity in South Florida's thriving marine industry. Founded in 2020, the...
Cash Flow: $300,000
High-Margin Real Estate Photography & Media Company in Florida and NYC
Fort Lauderdale, FL
High-Margin Real Estate Media with PropTech Software Platform | 43% EBITDA | Low Owner involvement This is a rare opportunity to acquire a high-margin, systemized real estate media company combined...
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EBITDA: $186,977
Well-established Wholesale Medical Supply Distribution Company
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Wholesale Medical Supply Distribution Business Well-established wholesale medical supply distribution company specializing in disposable medical supplies and over-the-counter (OTC) healthcare...
Cash Flow: $510,637
All American Pet Resorts
Franchise
Available in Florida
Partner with the Pet Care Industry’s Top Dog. Outpace the Pack with 2024 Average Resort Gross Revenue $1,659,361.
Avg. Unit Revenue: $1,715,790
Photo Booth Service
Fort Lauderdale, FL
I have 7 styles of photo booths (including a drone photo booth), that have been operating since 2010 as part of my DJ entertainment company. This also includes 6 complete printer (DNP and Hiti), set...
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29-Year Lawn Route | 60 Recurring Accounts | $75K Owner Benefit
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Established lawn maintenance and light landscaping company serving Broward County since 1996. The business maintains approximately 60 recurring residential accounts, primarily long-term non-HOA...
Cash Flow: $75,000
Authentic French Bakery in Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Established French bakery in prime Fort Lauderdale location offering exceptional investment opportunity. Located on prestigious Las Olas Boulevard in the desirable beach area, this authentic French...
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Cash Flow: $450,000
Breakfast lunch, Cafe
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Breakfast lunch Cafe in a high-rise building with the City Of Fort Lauderdale...
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EBITDA: $50,000
Growing Drywall Repair Franchise - Broward County, FL
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Acquire an established drywall repair and wall-finishing franchise serving Fort Lauderdale and West Broward County. The business provides professional drywall patching, hole and crack repair, ceiling...
Cash Flow: $70,000
Auto Sales Business for Sale | Luxury Car Storage Concept
Fort Lauderdale, FL
The Motor Vault is a turnkey luxury automotive business concept in the Fort Lauderdale / South Florida market. The concept combines secure indoor vehicle storage, concierge services, detailing...
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OPPORTUNITY !! Argentinian Restaurant Empanadas - Coffe & Bakery
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Restaurant serving the best Argentinian empanadas in Miami, currently open and operating. You can continue with the franchise or give it your own style and concept. 1,200 sq ft location in Fort...
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30-year-old Water and Mold Restoration Company
Fort Lauderdale, FL
South Florida Restoration Company with 30+ years in business for sale This is an established, highly respected restoration company serving the South Florida market, with a long history of success and...
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Semi-Absentee Check Cashing Business for Sale
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Semi-Absentee Check Cashing Business for Sale Reason for Sale: Retirement- Semi-Absentee Opportunity to acquire an established check cashing franchise. The business provides essential neighborhood...
Cash Flow: $98,878
Established Marathon Gas Station Business Opportunity for sale.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Established Marathon Gas Station Business Opportunity for sale. Great Location with heavy traffic flow. Selling an average of 85K gallons of fuel monthly. Inside C-store remodeled and selling an...
Sweat440
Franchise
Available in Florida
Sweat440 is flipping the fitness industry on its head. With 40-minute classes starting every 10 minutes, members get unbeatable convenience—and franchise owners see powerful returns. Current locations historically have generated strong six-figure revenues with scalable growth opportunities, making Sweat440 a high-energy business built for maximum ROI.
Avg. Unit Revenue: $689,037
Sandwich Franchise for sale Nets $197K Free Standing with Drive Thru
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Acquire a nationally recognized sandwich franchise for sale and step into ownership of an established, revenue producing business from day one. This rapidly growing franchise operates more than 850...
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Cash Flow: $196,714
€1M+ Mediterranean Sailing Platform – Owned Fleet, U.S. Clients
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Fort Lauderdale, FL
This Mediterranean-based sailing holiday platform is a profitable, asset-backed operator running multiple complementary brands across mainstream, wellness, and LGBTQ+ sailing segments. Generating over...
Cash Flow: $225,000
High Grossong Pizzeria with Great Earnings - May Qualify for E2 Visa
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Great Fort Lauderdale Pizza Shop Grossing over $809,160 for Sale for only $260,000 with SDE of $101,879 --This business is Semi Absentee with Seller spending just 15 hours a week at the Business. This...
Cash Flow: $101,879
Established Chiropractic & Rehab Practice
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Relocating-Established Chiropractic & Rehab Practice. This is a well-established chiropractic and rehabilitation clinic offering a turnkey opportunity with immediate cash flow and strong growth...
Cash Flow: $68,887
Extremely Profitable Absentee Fitness Management Company
Fort Lauderdale, FL
This established fitness and wellness design company specializes in creating premium gym, spa, and recovery facilities for luxury residential developments, condominium communities, and boutique...
EBITDA: $467,000
Deck Rescue
Franchise
Available in Florida
With Deck Rescue you enjoy high margins, little competition, multiple revenue streams and ROYALTY CAPS for top performers. All with the sun on your back! Join a team with five years of consecutive growth and three consecutive years of record revenue!
Avg. Unit Revenue: $120,017
Top Rated Med Spa – Absentee Owner
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Own a top-performing Med Spa franchise in the affluent Fort Lauderdale market. This business captures both high-income locals and steady tourist traffic. The clinic operates absentee with a full team...
Cash Flow: $192,000
Established 5-unit men’s Hair Care Franchise
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Absentee Owner-Established 5-unit men’s haircare franchise located throughout high-traffic South Florida markets, backed by a nationally recognized brand with strong customer loyalty. Each location is...
Well-Established Lighting Showroom in Broward
Fort Lauderdale, FL
This is a well-established lighting showroom in Broward county, serving homeowners, interior designers, contractors, and developers across South Florida. The business offers a curated selection of...
Cash Flow: $242,143
Profitable & Established Auto Inspection Company
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Profitable & Established Auto Inspection Company- This company provides independent vehicle inspection and arbitration support services to clients across the United States. The company specializes in...
Cash Flow: $131,287
Flowers Bread Route, Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Flowers Bread Route distributorship for sale in the Fort Lauderdale, Florida region for $199,000! Company related financing available with an estimated $121,000 down. In addition, a 10% cash reserve...
EBITDA: $96,304
Chad B. Butler
Landscape Depot Investments
Serving Broward County, FL
Specializing in the Landscape Industry - Acquisitions, Mergers and Sales of Companies in Florida
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Owner Absentee Smoke Shop
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Well-established smoke shop located in a busy retail corridor of Fort Lauderdale. The business is fully owner-absentee and operated by trained employees, making it an ideal opportunity for an investor...
Cash Flow: $77,803
Stylish & Profitable Turnkey Nail Spa in Prime SE Broward
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Step into this sleek, high-traffic nail salon in Southeast Broward and take over a business that’s as polished as the services it provides. With a glowing reputation for cleanliness, top-tier customer...
Cash Flow: $48,754
Profitable Auto Repair Business in North Broward
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Profitable Auto Repair Business in North Broward – Major Price Reduction Established in 2001, this well-known auto repair shop enjoys a loyal customer base and specializes equally in European models...
Cash Flow: $97,032
Ft Lauderdale: Family Entertainment Center & Trampoline Park
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Full Family Entertainment Center for sale. Join the explosive growth in the family entertainment industry. Established franchise with over 10 years of experience and leader in the industry. The center...
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EBITDA: $800,000
High Volume/Profitable Florida Grocery Distribution Route
Fort Lauderdale, FL
HomeSmiles
Franchise
Available in Florida
12 chair Barbershop 12 Barberia
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Upscale Semi-Absentee Fort Lauderdale Aesthetics Spa
Fort Lauderdale, FL
High Volume/Profitable Florida Grocery Distribution Route
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Home Based Local Services Business in High Demand
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Physical Therapy Center – Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Wonderly
Franchise
Available Nationwide
Buy or Sell a Business in Fort Lauderdale
The Fort Lauderdale area is known for its thriving tourism sector, bolstered by beautiful beaches and a bustling cruise port. Additionally, it's a hub for technology startups and health services, reflecting a diverse economy. If you're considering buying or selling a business in Fort Lauderdale, you may have some questions. Here are some frequently asked questions to help guide you through the local business market.
Market Snapshot
We've aggregated and analyzed data from business for sale listings in Fort Lauderdale in order to provide some context around the number and types of businesses that are for sale. The business-for-sale marketplace is dynamic, so numbers will fluctuate. This data is intended to give you a general idea of the types of businesses, price ranges, and financial performance you can expect.
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Number of Businesses for Sale |
~250 |
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Median Asking Price |
$370,000 |
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Median Reported Revenue |
$660,000 |
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Median Reported Earnings |
$150,000 |
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Profit Margin |
23% |
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Earnings Multiple |
2.5 |
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Revenue Multiple |
0.6 |
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Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
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How many businesses are for sale in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Currently, there are approximately 250 businesses listed for sale in Fort Lauderdale, FL. It's worth noting that some of these listings may be 'blindly' listed, to maintain confidentiality, and may require a broader search that includes the Miami-Fort Lauderdale metro area or Broward County to uncover more businesses for sale.
What types of businesses are for sale in Fort Lauderdale?
The most common types of businesses for sale in Fort Lauderdale include:
- Food and Restaurants: ~50 listings
- Service Businesses: ~40 listings
- Building and Construction: ~30 listings
- Retail: ~20 listings
- Manufacturing: ~20 listings
- Health Care and Fitness: ~20 listings
Additionally, the Fort Lauderdale market also presents opportunities in Automotive and Boat, Beauty and Personal Care, Transportation and Storage, Online and Technology, Wholesale & Distribution, and Financial Services industries, each with approximately 10 listings available.
What is the average asking price for businesses in Fort Lauderdale?
The median asking price for businesses for sale in Fort Lauderdale is approximately $370,000. However, this can vary significantly based on the industry, size, and financial performance of the business.
What is the average revenue of these businesses?
Based on the listings, the median reported revenue for these businesses is about $660,000.
What is the average seller discretionary earnings?
The median reported earnings for business sellers in Fort Lauderdale is around $150,000, with a profit margin of approximately 23%.
What are the average valuation multiples in Fort Lauderdale's business sales market?
The average earnings multiple (asking) is at 2.5 times, and the revenue multiple (asking) is at 0.6 times. However, these multiples can vary greatly depending on the industry and financial performance of the business. It's essential to thoroughly research and understand the market and industry dynamics when valuing a business in Fort Lauderdale.
How Can Fort Lauderdale business owners sell their own businesses?
Most business owners opt to work with a business broker to facilitate the sale process. However, some business owners choose to list and manage the sale independently, navigating the process on their own.
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