This IP-driven platform empowers organizations to apply behavioral tools that deliver measurable results in sales, negotiation, trust-building, and organizational alignment. Its partner-licensed model...
$2,000,000

This IP-driven platform empowers organizations to apply behavioral tools that deliver measurable results in sales, negotiation, trust-building, and organizational alignment. Its partner-licensed model...
$2,000,000

Fort Wayne, IN
Smash My Trash is a mobile dumpster compacting company, helping businesses and communities to reduce waste volume, save money and lower emissions. SMT is transforming the industry by empowering...
$1,300,000
Cash Flow: $290,000
Marin County, CA
Take ownership of a highly profitable, well-established drainage and encapsulation business serving North Bay and surrounding areas. This is a trusted name in crawlspace encapsulation and interior...
$1,191,000
Cash Flow: $526,262
Virginia
This fast-growing Virginia-based behavioral health company (“Company”) is a premier outpatientsubstance abuse treatment provider dedicated to providing comprehensive care for individuals inrecovery....
$5,150,000
Cash Flow: $1,240,000
San Francisco, CA
Spend your days in beautiful horse country. Be your own boss - work your own schedule. Install, repair, and service Automatic Fly Spray Systems in horse barns. Powerful brand identity currently...
$180,000
Cash Flow: $85,000
Cook County, IL
Impact Advisors has been exclusively retained to market the sale of a security service business, a licensed, security firm (non franchise) based in the Chicago metropolitan area. Founded in 2021, the...
$400,000
Cash Flow: $162,000
Essex County, NJ
Privileged opportunity to acquire a well-established print, signage, and marketing services franchise with a multi-decade footprint and deep market trust. Operating under a respected network of nearly...
$2,999,999
Cash Flow: $973,000
Portage, MI
Turnkey FedEx Pickup & Delivery (P&D) business available, offering a manageable entry point into FedEx contracting. Great stop density including contiguous zip codes throughout exclusive service area....
$435,000
Cash Flow: $132,804
Minnesota
Own a small, profitable operation with a full-time manager! › 10 Trucks › 1 Manager › Full-time manager on staff to handle the daily operational tasks of the business. › Spare trucks available for...
$675,000
Cash Flow: $169,725
North Carolina
Be your own boss! Great starter opportunity in the bread route space! › Weekly Revenue: $11,528 › Active Accounts: 4 › Listing Ratio: 20:1 › With a well-established client base and efficient delivery...
$228,000
Available Nationwide
Noble Locksmith is a full-service business specializing in car key replacement in addition to offering residential and commercial locksmith services.
$105,000
Georgia
Own a profitable operation with remote ownership opportunity! › 14 Trucks › 1 Manager › Value of fleet included in asking price. › Full-time manager on staff to handle the daily operational tasks of...
$1,000,000
Cash Flow: $244,761
Wisconsin
Own a high growth bread route in a desirable area! › Weekly Revenue: $10,249 › Active Accounts: 9 › Listing Ratio: 15:1 › With a well-established client base and efficient delivery system, this...
$155,000
$650,000
Sisters, OR
New York
Own an NEMT business with a full fleet and office manager to assist with day-to-day operations. › 11 Trucks › Enter the non-emergency transportation industry with an established operation! › A...
$1,250,000
Cash Flow: $295,079
Oklahoma
Be your own boss! Great starter opportunity in the bread route space! › Weekly Revenue: $13,401 › Active Accounts: 14 › Listing Ratio: 14:1 › Perfect for first-time business owners, this route offers...
$185,000
Ana Armua
REMAX REX
Serving Palm Beach County, FL
Whether you are buying or selling a business or just curious about the local market, our agents are dedicated to making your real estate experience memorable and enjoyable. Our agents live, work and serve in our local communities and have the experience to get the job done in today’s market. In addition to exceptional marketing strategies to help you sell your business quickly, we offer the latest technology to make the process of finding a business easier than ever. You will gain access to cutting-edge map search technology, our state-of-the-art mobile app, current market stats, and more. We would love the opportunity to connect you with the right agent for your unique needs. Please feel free to contact us today.
Alabama
Own a profitable, low-mileage operation with a strong management team! › 31 Trucks › 1 Manager › Low mileage operation with low stem miles. › Full-time manager on staff to handle the daily operational...
$2,600,000
Cash Flow: $751,150
Colorado
Own a profitable, low-mileage operation in a great territory! › 10 Trucks › 1 Manager › Low mileage operation with low stem miles. › Full-time manager on staff to handle the daily operational tasks of...
$899,000
Cash Flow: $234,219
Minnesota
Own a profitable, rural operation with a full-time manager! › 11 Trucks › 1 Manager › Rural territories offer easy routes for drivers and lower than average turnover. › Full-time manager on staff to...
$700,000
Cash Flow: $260,800
Florida
Easiest money I ever made . I love this high demand Turn key business. By duplicating my business model .Training and ongoing support provided.Great income with low overhead. Pays for itself in one...
$50,000
Cash Flow: $200,000
Wilmington, NC
Our Wilmington business has grown steadily and has been consistently profitable for more than seven years. We have an excellent reputation (> 60 five-star Google reviews), with good referral and...
$1,200,000
Cash Flow: $342,332
Available in Multiple Locations
Low Initial Investment, Lower Royalties, Large Territory Size, Lifetime Unlimited Support. eMaids provides thriving and highly successful business opportunities for entrepreneurs who would like to start a business in this growing industry!
$50,000
Cincinnati, OH
Mission To provide an effective, affordable solution that eliminates indoor pathogens in order to improve the health and quality of life of our customers. Ideal Buyer This would be an excellent add-on...
$140,000
Cash Flow: $52,534
New York
Owner relocation forces sale, Seller is motivated, price just reduced: Invest in a successful model for eSports - this is not an arcade- this time-refined business model is based on repeat program...
$150,000
$575,000
Shelby County, KY
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Okeechobee, FL
Premier Outdoor Shooting Range Available in South Florida Explore an exceptional opportunity with this expansive 96-acre outdoor shooting range, ideally located in South Florida. This vast property...
$9,500,000
Portland, OR
Founded in December 1987, New Renaissance Bookshop is a cornerstone of Portland's metaphysical and spiritual community. Located in the heart of the NW 23rd retail district, the store offers a currated...
$324,000
Cash Flow: $100,000
Nampa, ID
Established in 2001, this family-owned appliance sales and service company has built a trusted reputation for quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction. With over two decades of consistent...
$129,000
Cash Flow: $113,280
Palm Beach County, FL
This exceptional opportunity presents a highly profitable, turnkey business with over 30 years of proven success in the print, marketing, and promotional services industry. Established in 1991, this...
$675,000
Cash Flow: $243,558
Tallahassee, FL
This is a great opportunity to buy an established B2B service provider that has been servicing local business in the greater Tallahassee area for close to 20 years. The business provides print,...
$199,000
Cash Flow: $94,000
Seattle, WA
Substantial price reduction: $4,000,000 for 3 operating performing retail marijuana stores and licenses located close to I-5 Freeway in Washington State. Price is at 70% of trailing year sales of last...
$4,000,000
EBITDA: $1,750,000
King County, WA
This established tutoring business offers an exceptional opportunity for an eager entrepreneur to invest in a well-known, high performance educational institution. This center is known for its...
$2,600,000
Cash Flow: $700,000
Available in Multiple Locations
A "green" franchise that makes green! Four weeks of training to help you succeed! Two employees to start.
$50,000
Citrus Springs, FL
Here’s your chance to own a pool route from Citrus Springs! It consists of 98 accounts generating a guaranteed $8,825 per month plus MORE from repairs and filter cleans! ***This is an owner operated...
$106,740
Cash Flow: $100,929
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Montana
The business was founded in 2022 and operated as a dual-location scrap metal recycling business in the Mountain West Region. It has rapidly built a reputation as a trusted waste management partner for...
$10,500,000
EBITDA: $1,807,165
$109,000
Orange County, CA
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Kailua Kona, HI
Established in 1973, this highly regarded, turn-key full-service welding and structural steel fabrication shop has built a strong reputation for delivering top-quality workmanship. As the largest...
$4,075,000
Cash Flow: $500,000
Atlanta, GA
This is a commercial HVAC business that generated $1,500,000+ in net revenue in 2024, and is on track to generate over $2,000,000 in net for 2025. There is a turn key team in place and all business...
$12,000,000
Cash Flow: $2,200,000
Available in Multiple Locations
Mobile restoration service franchise serving six major markets. We repair leather, plastic, and vinyl in homes, cars, boats, planes, medical clinics, restaurants, and more.
$25,000
Lafayette County, LA
Own a thriving business brokerage in the heart of Baton Rouge—one of Louisiana’s most economically vibrant and steadily expanding markets. This turnkey operation follows a proven and scalable business...
$67,500
Utah County, UT
The Company has been a prominent player in the mobile crane and lift service industry for over 25 years. The Company has expansive knowledge about most every type of lift needed in the residential,...
$5,000,000
Cash Flow: $978,219
Schenectady County, NY
This is a great opportunity to buy a very well established B2B service provider in the Schenectady / Albany area. The business has an excellent reputation for quality and service. It provides print,...
$600,000
Cash Flow: $310,609
DuPage County, IL
Step into a turnkey value growth consulting practice with a nationally recognized brand. This business serves the thriving business community of Naperville and DuPage County—an established and growing...
$55,000
Cash Flow: $160,456
Mobile County, AL
This is a rare opportunity to acquire an established franchise location specializing in charcuterie boards, catering, and delivery. With a prime location in Baldwin County, favorable long-term lease,...
$250,000
Cash Flow: $8,000
Leo Bortolotto
VR Mile High Business Sales
Serving Boulder County, CO
Valued Representation… It’s the meaning behind our name; it’s what we deliver to every client. VR Business Sales / Mergers & Acquisitions are proud of its heritage as the leader in sales and transfer of the privately-held business since 1979. It is even prouder knowing that it has helped hundreds of thousands of families live the American dream of business ownership. These same people are those who make up the business communities in every town and city, and who drive job creation and economies.
Worcester, MA
Low Overhead, High Demand and Time-Flexible Key Programming Service HIGHLIGHTS Established 4+ Years $161,500 Gross Sales (2024) $106,988 SDE $53,000 Equipment Included Home-Based, No Lease Required...
$259,000
Cash Flow: $106,988
Oklahoma City, OK
This well-established home services business has been thriving for over a decade, earning a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and professionalism in its market. Backed by a nationally...
$600,000
Cash Flow: $300,000
$799,900
Gypsum, CO
Pierce County, WA
This is a strong opportunity to acquire an established provider of branded merchandise and promotional marketing solutions. The business offers a wide range of services, including custom embroidery,...
$84,995
Cash Flow: $50,000
Independence, MO
This is a well-established, turnkey B2B marketing and custom apparel business that specializes in branded merchandise, embroidery, screen printing, promotional products, and digital marketing...
$119,950
Available in Multiple Locations
U.S. Lawns is the #1 ranked franchise company in the commercial landscape management industry with more than 225 territories operating today. As you begin a career or life transition, choose an established brand with a proven system and proven success, as well as world-class support in a $120B commercial landscaping industry. It's time to build your turf, on your terms and for under a $100k investment. Own your own US Lawns franchise today and get your own business open in 60 days or less.
$50,000
Rankin County, MS
Step into ownership of a turnkey business brokerage franchise backed by over 40 years of national brand recognition and success. Now available in the growing and opportunity-rich Jackson, MS market,...
$84,999
Los Angeles County, CA
Security Has Never Been More Critical- Now is the perfect time to own a profitable, hands-off business in a rapidly growing industry. With crime rates continuing to rise, live video monitoring and...
$390,000
EBITDA: $78,000
Sunnyvale, CA
Window Cleaning Business Squeegee Squad has well established commercial contacts. This territory needs a motivated franchise owner to take them over! If you are looking for a recession resistant...
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $400,000
Littleton, CO
Highly rated dry cleaning plant in the Littleton, Colorado area. Over 13 years in business and a Neighborhood Favorite. Consistently adding new customers every week while growing revenue year over...
$700,000
Richmond County, NY
Transforming Home Cleaning Services in New York - Your Premier Online Cleaning Partner Welcome to a revolutionary approach to home cleaning in New York! Our business stands out with its 100% online...
$18,000
Las Vegas, NV
Business Description Window Cleaning Business - in Las Vegas Nevada This territory needs a motivated franchise owner to take over a small residential customer base. If you are looking for a recession...
$100,000
Florida
Highly esteemed, well-known, top quality Industrial Hygiene & Environmental Engineering firm, established in Florida in 1986. Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) needed to take over firm. Business...
$695,000
Philadelphia, PA
We are the founding location of a national home services franchise system. You've seen our billboards on I-95. Our industry segment continues to grow as homeowners, property managers, and businesses...
$3,250,000
Palm Springs, FL
This Tree Service and Landscaping Company in Palm Beach County has over 17 years of experience and many loyal and repeat customers. Turnkey Operation with an experienced team and fully trained staff...
$1,250,000
Cash Flow: $401,000
Available in Multiple Locations
Skedaddle allow you to run a low-cost, high ROI business without having to get your hands dirty! Help homeowners protect their largest asses- their homes by offering the recession resistant service of wildlife removal.
$75,000
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
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Number of Businesses Analyzed |
5,359 |
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Median Asking Price |
$312,338 |
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Median Reported Revenue |
$525,724 |
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Median Reported Earnings |
$152,000 |
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Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
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Service Business Valuation Multiples
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Range |
Revenue |
Earnings (SDE) |
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Lower Quartile |
0.43 |
1.50 |
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Median |
0.72 |
2.43 |
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Upper Quartile |
1.08 |
3.44 |
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Revenue and earnings multiples based on reported revenue, seller's discretionary earnings, and asking price. |
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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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