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Profitable Building Services & Waterproofing – SBA Prequalified

Los Angeles County, CA

A well-established window washing and waterproofing company serving Los Angeles and Orange County is now available for acquisition. With over 45 years of proven performance, this business has built a...

$4,300,000

$4,300,000

Cash Flow: $1,085,000

10 FedEx P&D Routes for Sale (HIGH MARGIN CONTRACT)

Redmond, WA

Business operates an average of 10 P&D routes/day which are all domiciled in the Redmond, WA FedEx terminal. Business holds one of the most valuable contracts in the entire station with cash flow...

$2,000,000

$2,000,000

Cash Flow: $623,701

Real Estate Photography and More. Busy and Growing! Scalable.

St. Charles County, MO

Do you enjoy photography? What a great way to make a living doing something that you like. In a fun and creative environment. Technology has advanced quite a bit with Real Estate and wide angle...

$175,000

$175,000

Cash Flow: $85,369

Pressure Washing Business w/ Truck + Equipment Partial OWNER FINANCING

St Thomas

TURN-KEY Virgin Islands Pressure Washing Business FOR SALE - EVERYTHING Needed to Operate a Thriving Success – Including Work-Truck, Power Washers, Equipment, TONS of Professional-Grade Hoses,...

$29,700

$29,700

Tampa Laundry For Sale

Tampa, FL

Brand new 4000 square foot end cap laundromat opportunity in Tampa, FL. List price - $1,500,000 Financing Available - $900,000...

$1,500,000

$1,500,000

IT Staff Augmentation & SAP Consultancy Firm – Nearshore EU Market

Greece

This high-margin, rapidly growing IT Staff Augmentation and SAP Consultancy firm in Southeastern Europe offers a compelling acquisition opportunity. Established in August 2023, the company specializes...

$573,000

$573,000

Cash Flow: $383,545

A well-established NAIL SALON with 17 years of stable income

Hackettstown, NJ

10 Manicure Stations. 10 Pedicure Stations. 2 waxing Rooms. Located in a strip mall with businesses such as IHOP, a Chinese restaurant, a bank, a yoga studio, and more. The current owner has been...

$195,000

$195,000

Cash Flow: $171,000

Enviro Testing with Engineering Services Focused on Storm Water

Evansville, IN

This firm has been specializing in environmental testing and engineering services for over 30 years primarily for state and commercial clients with a 75% repeat client base. Services include Storm...

$2,300,000

$2,300,000

Cash Flow: $823,064

Very profitable lighting company with growing revenue!

Austin, TX

This business provides lighting to the Austin, Texas market and has grown revenue every year. They sold 650 customers last year alone. The SDE is right at 1mm on 2.6mm in revenue. Installation and...

$3,750,000

$3,750,000

Cash Flow: $1,000,000

Simulation-Based Sales Training Provider

Description: The Company is a global sales performance company with over eight decades of combined experience in sales, sales coaching, and sales training. The Company’s sales consulting and learning...

Not Disclosed

EBITDA: $633,482

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EBITDA: $633,482

Custom Built BBQ Concession Trailer

Thurston County, WA

This custom-designed concession and catering trailer was built from the ground up by Red Fern Dynamics, one of the industry’s top fabricators. Outfitted entirely with premium, commercial-grade...

$100,000

$100,000

Cash Flow: $5,450

Education Consulting Business

Pennsylvania

Established & Profitable Special Education Services Business An outstanding opportunity to acquire a well-established business specializing in providing essential support services to schools serving...

$539,000

$539,000

Cash Flow: $147,127

Multi Services Company - Residential and Commercial

Silver Spring, MD

For Sale: This busy “Light Industrial” business services both residential and commercial customers. It is currently run home based. This business could be run fully passively using the parent...

$149,899

$149,899

Cash Flow: $268,920

HVAC Company: Experts in Heating and Cooling

Madison, GA

Equipment assets needed to run daily operations and a work vehicle are included in the asking price. This HVAC company services residential and commercial accounts. We service all heating and AC...

$250,999

$250,999

Cash Flow: $207,000

Florist, Party & Event Planning For Sale Serving Bay Area

San Jose, CA

Located in the greater Bay Area, this business serves neighborhoods with high household incomes and has made its name for providing quality service for weddings, corporate events, private parties, and...

$555,000

$555,000

Marketing

Rhode Island

Price Reduced!!!!! 2025 sales have continue to grow. SELLER FINANCING TERMS Down Payment $20,000.00 Seller note $90,0000.00, 6%, for 18 months. Seller to stay for smooth transition. Seller will work...

$150,000

$150,000

Cash Flow: $74,185

Sunil Z. Verma

Austin Business Brokers, Inc.

Serving Travis County, TX

Service Area: We serve small to mid-size businesses (ranging from $50,000 to $50,000,000) in and around Austin, Pflugerville, Round Rock, Cedar Park, Georgetown, Temple, Buda, Kyle, San Marcos and the counties of Travis, Bell, Williamson, Hays, Bastrop, Caldwell, Harris, Bexar, Dallas counties. Also serving Dallas, Houston and all markets within that area. As a premiere business broker in Austin we advise business owners, that are looking to exit, in preparing their business to get the maximum value.

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Profitable Upholstery & Foam Business

Snohomish County, WA

Introducing a well-established Upholstery and Furniture Repair Company, serving Snohomish county and its surrounding areas since 1990. With a wealth of experience and a solid reputation, this company...

$199,950

$199,950

Cash Flow: $87,615

Mission Tortillas Route in Mobile, Alabama Listed for $169,000

Mobile, AL

Just Listed!!! Mission route for sale in Mobile area listed for $169,000 with 18 stops. Gross income $118,000 producing 565,000 a year in sales with 21% commission....

$169,000

$169,000

Cash Flow: $105,000

Bread Route For Sale in the Houston area Listed for $199,000

Houston, TX

Just Listed!!! Bread Route in the Houston area listed for $199k with only 8 stops with driver in place as an option. With weekly sales averaging 16,000 a net weekly 1,920 without driver....

$199,000

$199,000

Cash Flow: $99,000

Coin Op Laundromat - New Machines

Merced, CA

Amazing Location LAUNDROMAT, This location is doing amazing numbers. Laundromat consists of over 100 Speed Queen touch screen washers and dryers. Located in a very high traffic center. Location...

$1,700,000

$1,700,000

Cash Flow: $240,000

Colorado Springs Laundromat for Sale

Colorado Springs, CO

Seize this incredible opportunity to own a thriving unmanned coin laundry business in a prime corner location in Colorado Springs! This cash-only operation enjoys a strategic position that draws...

$369,000

$369,000

Cash Flow: $49,000

Semi-Passive Premium Auto Detailing Business For Sale

Worcester County, MA

Highly rated auto detailing business offering residential and commercial services with a strong local reputation. Currently operated semi-passively, with a reliable crew handling all vehicle...

$275,000

$275,000

Cash Flow: $105,757

Established Commercial Landscape & Maintenance Business

Rochester, NY

Perfect for Business Expansion: Already established with a solid client base in Monroe County, this business offers an excellent opportunity for existing companies looking to grow their service area...

$350,000

$350,000

Cash Flow: $111,454

Multi-Services Company - Residential and Commercial - Knoxville

Knoxville, TN

This busy “Light Industrial” business services both residential and commercial customers. It is currently run home based. This business could be run fully passively using the parent company’s...

$149,899

$149,899

Cash Flow: $268,920

Profitable Ventilation Cleaning Company – Strong Recurring Base

Suffolk County, NY

HS Listing ID-64659 Longstanding Operation: 19 years of established vent cleaning and installation across Suffolk County. Balanced Revenue Mix: 33% from commercial clients including HOAs, co-ops,...

$650,000

$650,000

Cash Flow: $230,000

Established Dry cleaning shop in an excellent location

Arvada, CO

It is in a prime location in a community center, which is anchored by a major grocery store. It is a clean, beautiful facility with ample parking and fully functioning, well-maintained equipment. The...

$295,000

$295,000

Cash Flow: $150,000

Junk Hauling/Recycling Removal business

Chatsworth, CA

This Junk hauling/Recycling business opened November 2016 and is owned and operated by a brother and sister team. Great opportunity for buyer to come in and continue to grow the market by adding...

$349,000

$349,000

FedEx Routes

San Diego, CA

This is an excellent opportunity to acquire a fully operational FedEx routes business. The company includes established FedEx routes, along with the necessary trucks and equipment for seamless...

$480,000

$480,000

Custom Branding Business with 18 Year Legacy

South Edmonton, AB

Explore the opportunity to own a thriving business specializing in creating custom promotional products for a diverse clientele. With expertise in debossing, embossing, laser etching, and heat...

$695,000

$695,000

Cash Flow: $238,087

High Potential Mobile Detailing Business For Sale

Queens, NY

HS Listing ID-65465 Flexible Schedule: Set your own hours and work at your convenience. Work from Anywhere: Fully mobile business allows you to operate from any location. Turnkey Operation: Sale...

$100,000

$100,000

Cash Flow: $145,000

Est. 2005 Commercial Cleaning Business – Ready for New Ownership

Suffolk County, NY

Established B2B Accounts • Vehicles & Equipment Included • Scalable Operations. Established over 35 years, a profitable commercial cleaning company serving Nassau & Suffolk Counties is ready for new...

$525,000

$525,000

Cash Flow: $160,000

Profitable Business. Balanced Life. (Austin, TX)

Austin, TX

Take control of your career and your time with this rare opportunity to own a thriving business in one of the nation’s most dynamic real estate markets. This turnkey operation includes existing...

$300,000

$300,000

Commercial & Residential Specialty Water Treatment

Wyoming

BUSINESS HIGHLIGHTS This outstanding acquisition opportunity is for a specialty water treatment business. The Company diagnoses and treats water for commercial and residential applications, offering a...

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $283,000

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $283,000

Full Service Car Wash Next To Expressway - Seller Finance Available!

Brooklyn, NY

HS Listing ID-65451 Full service car wash in Brooklyn. 90 Foot Tunnel. Tunnel equipment is 8 years old. Detail bay. Manager in place. No memberships (Value add). There is a Deli and c-store inside the...

$2,100,000

$2,100,000

Cash Flow: $450,000

Diversified Landscape Construction Company Poised for Growth

Nevada

The Company specializes in eco-friendly outdoor spaces, with expanded fence and gate, powder coating, and metal fabrication services. With an 18-month backlog of orders, the company experiences strong...

$5,000,000

$5,000,000

Landscaping business for sale!

Essex County, NJ

Business is run absentee. Most equipment including truck was purchased about 1 year ago. Doing very well and has potential to do a lot better. Owner has different interests. For more information...

$350,000

$350,000

Cash Flow: $148,254

Artificial Landscape Turf Business

Flagler County, FL

Professional landscape design and installation services are offered for artificial turf, putting greens, lighting, and more. The focus is on creating dream landscapes through quality craftsmanship and...

$450,000

$450,000

Cash Flow: $209,206

Profitable Window Coverings and Outdoor Living with Real Estate!

Smith County, TX

This well-established and highly profitable business specializes in premium window coverings and custom patio solutions, helping homeowners enhance both the beauty and functionality of their living...

$1,100,000

$1,100,000

Cash Flow: $406,941

Thriving Dry Cleaner Drop-Off Store – Rare Business Opportunity!

Massachusetts

Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a well-established and profitable dry cleaner drop-off store. Located in the bustling heart of town along a busy numbered route, this business has been serving...

$85,000

$85,000

Cash Flow: $60,000

Property Management Business for Sale - Atlanta, GA

Atlanta, GA

This sale presents a unique opportunity to acquire a fully operational, profitable business in one of the most dynamic real estate markets in the United States. The package includes all existing...

$300,000

$300,000

Expert Print & Direct Mail Solutions Provider

California

BUSINESS HIGHLIGHTS This well established printing business is famed for its stunning turnaround and printing quality while servicing real estate agents throughout the Bay Area. The Company combines...

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $176,000

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $176,000

Established Immigration Law Firm for Sale – Strong Reputation & Growth

Sacramento, CA

An established immigration law firm with over a decade of experience and a strong reputation in the community is available for acquisition. The firm has built a solid foundation with steady gross...

$900,000

$900,000

Dry Cleaner in Cherry Hill

Cherry Hill, NJ

2,000 SF Dry Cleaner for Sale in Cherry Hill Located near a corner, making it a prime spot for a dry-cleaning business. Well-established and recognized in the area for many years. Features a spacious...

$100,000

$100,000

Cash Flow: $120,000

Turn-Key Mail Box Center - Premier Location

Alameda County, CA

Shipping, Mailing & Fingerprinting Business for Sale — $94,000 Price Reduction | Fully Built Out | Prime Location This is a rare opportunity to acquire a fully licensed and operational shipping,...

$106,000

$106,000

Leigh Apodaca

The Apodaca Group at Compass

Serving Orange County, CA

The Apodaca Group, in partnership with Compass Commercial, offers invaluable assistance to entrepreneurs aiming to sell their small businesses. Our team excels in identifying suitable buyers and ensuring seamless transitions for all parties involved, making us an attractive option for business owners contemplating a sale. Should you be exploring the sale of your business and require support in locating the ideal purchaser, we invite you to connect with The Apodaca Group. This collaborative effort could prove to be a highly advantageous stride in your journey. Leveraging our team's capacity to engage with a diverse pool of potential candidates on a daily basis potentially enhances the probability of discovering the perfect buyer for your enterprise. If you have any specific questions, feel free to ask! Give us a call today!

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Successful Cleaning / Maid Franchise in Sought After Location

Clermont, FL

MULTIPLE TERRITORIES NOW AVAILABLE! Excellent opportunity to be a part of a well-established and successful cleaning/maid service franchise. Multiple territories available across Florida starting from...

$60,000

$60,000

Cash Flow: $50,620

Established Dry Cleaners in Littleton for Sale $120,000

Littleton, CO

Looking for a turnkey business in the dry cleaning industry? This established dry cleaning business has been serving loyal customers for over 24 years, this business is known for its high-quality...

$120,000

$120,000

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Software Consulting

New Haven County, CT

Business Activity: ERP Software Consulting Company, specializing in ERP support services, custom programming and reporting, including system integration. IT company established in 1996, clean books...

$1,270,000

$1,270,000

Cash Flow: $422,000

Established BPO Company with Strong Financial Performance

Manchester, NH

This highly profitable New Hampshire-based BPO company specializes in providing outsourced inside sales and customer service capabilities to a diverse range of clients across the United States...

$350,000

$350,000

Cash Flow: $137,733

Niche, Route-Based Business with Total Schedule Flexibility

Fort Worth, TX

This mobile service solves a simple but critical problem—replacing worn-out gaskets on commercial refrigerators and freezers. From local restaurants to schools and supermarkets, every client needs...

$259,000

$259,000

Cash Flow: $289,164

Property Damage/Restoration Company - Queens

Queens, NY

This is a multi-tier / multi-revenue business which starts with professional carpet and floor cleaning but also includes property damage and restoration services such as water and mold remediation....

$524,999

$524,999

Cash Flow: $475,000

Buy or Sell a Service Business

Acquisitions of service business are on the rise, and it’s easy to see why. Service businesses provide niche professional support to customers and cover a wide range of industries. The benefits of owning a service business include operational flexibility, high profitability, low overhead costs, minimal inventory and supplies, and the possibility of generating multiple revenue streams. One of the primary advantages of buying an existing service business is that it comes with established credibility in the market.

For those in the market to buy or sell a service business, 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 service businesses.

 

Market Overview

Number of Businesses Analyzed  

5,359

Median Asking Price  

$312,338

Median Reported Revenue  

$525,724

Median Reported Earnings  

$152,000

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

 

Service Business Valuation Multiples

Range

Revenue

Earnings (SDE)

Lower Quartile

0.43

1.50

Median

0.72

2.43

Upper Quartile

1.08

3.44

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

 

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FAQs

How much does it cost to buy a service business?

Prices vary depending on sales volume and financial performance, but the median asking price for a service business in the U.S. is approximately $312,338.

How much do service business owners earn?

These businesses vary in sales volume, but service business owners report median annual sales of $525,724 and annual owner earnings of $152,000. 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 range from 0.43 to 1.08, with the median at 0.72. Earnings multiples range from 1.50 to 3.44, with the median at 2.43. These values indicate that a typical service business may sell for around 0.72 times its annual revenue, and 2.43 times its annual owner’s earnings.

 

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