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PRICE REDUCED! Specialty commercial printing business

Saint Louis, MO

PRICE REDUCED! Well-established specialty printing business with a 20-year legacy. This seasonal business produces a premium custom product and operates with peak demand just a few months of the year....

$475,000

$475,000

Cash Flow: $154,207

Luxury Car Rental Services In Multiple Locations!

Scottsdale, AZ

Exotic car rental business in Scottsdale, Charlotte, and Orlando! (Leasing office in Scottsdale, remote on the other locations). Throughout the years, Seller has focused on creating a personal rental...

$700,000

$700,000

Cash Flow: $200,000

Established Marketing Services Business in Southeast Kansas area!

Neosho County, KS

This marketing services business in Southeast Kansas was established in 1997. They are well known in their community and have built a well-respected reputation dedicated to providing excellent...

$350,000

$350,000

Cash Flow: $235,000

Hartford - Profitable Commercial Cleaning/ Janitorial Busi.

Hartford, CT

For sale: a well-established local commercial cleaning business that is part of a highly acclaimed and respected national franchise brand. We service large corporate accounts with contracts in place....

$17,499

$17,499

Cash Flow: $25,000

Commercial Cleaning: Profitable Janitorial Business

Greensboro, NC

For Sale: A well-established local commercial cleaning business that is part of a highly acclaimed and respected national franchise brand. We service large corporate accounts with contracts in place....

$17,500

$17,500

Cash Flow: $25,000

Detroit Parking Lot Maintenance/Repair Company

Detroit, MI

For Sale: this full-service parking lot maintenance company that virtually has no organized competition. The sale price includes equipment assets. Almost every building has a parking lot and parking...

$239,000

$239,000

Cash Flow: $208,300

REDUCED! Martin's Bread Route $389,000 - Daytona / Port Orange

Daytona Beach, FL

PRICE REDUCED! Martin's Bread Route FOR SALE Daytona / Port Orange Volusia County Depot in Sanford PRICE NOW: $389,000 PRICE WAS: $394,000 Owner Reported Net: $131,350 Approximate Weekly Net NOW:...

$389,000

$389,000

Cash Flow: $131,352

Landfill-Exceptional!

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Alabama

C&D landfill available! Very busy, long established, operation with a large parcel of land and decades of airspace left. Very well run, with growth opportunities as well. Engineer survey done last...

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $658,000

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $658,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Repair Company: Parking Lot Maintenance - Industry Disruptor

Macon Brm, GA

The sale price includes equipment assets. This full-service parking lot maintenance company virtually has no organized competition. Almost every building has a parking lot and parking lots deteriorate...

$238,999

$238,999

Cash Flow: $208,300

Established Civil Engineering & Land Surveying Company

New Haven County, CT

Prominent Civil Engineering – Land Surveying Company headquartered in New Haven County – Ownership – is seeking retirement after many years of service in the local community. This Company has over 40...

$895,000

$895,000

Cash Flow: $500,000

Dry cleaner ($220,000 net yearly)

Los Angeles, CA

One shot pay recommended for the good negotiation. Prime location in town, Easy to run as family business. Owner retires after 30 years business in the area. Monthly sales is around $65,000, 3000sf of...

$598,000

$598,000

Cash Flow: $220,000

$ Big Profits-BLINDS, SHADES & WINDOW COVERINGS CO- Seller Will Train

Dallas, TX

This 24 year old company was established in 1999 as a full service, boutique style shop-at-home window coverings retail business. With prior experience manufacturing blinds and shades,the Owner opened...

$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $125,000

High Gross Profits: Property Damage and Restoration Company

Raleigh, NC

There is still plenty of room for additional and extensive growth in this large and protected territory. A high cash flow, proven and recession-proof “B2B” and “B2Consumer” company is for sale. The...

$139,990

$139,990

Cash Flow: $800,000

Consulting Engineering Firm For Sale

Fairfield County, CT

Prominent Civil Engineering – Land Surveying Company headquartered in Fairfield County has over 40 years of Land Records for Fairfield, Litchfield, and Surrounding Counties. This firm offers Civil...

$995,000

$995,000

Cash Flow: $273,000

High Profits: Property Damage/Restoration Company

Orlando, FL

For Sale: a high cash flow, proven and recession-proof “B2B” and “B2Consumer” company. Still plenty of room for additional and extensive growth in this large and protected territory. The business...

$139,999

$139,999

Cash Flow: $800,000

Mail Box Rental in Encino

Encino, CA

This mail box store is hands down the best in the area and they do all services in one location and this mail box is definitely a hidden gem and this mail box store is a packing and shipping store...

$99,000

$99,000

Cash Flow: $57,600

Cecil Sabu

Allure Real Estate

Serving Cook County, IL

ALLURE Real Estate Chicago-based brokerage providing full-service residential and commercial representation across the City of Chicago and nearby counties. The firm’s roster includes both residential agents and commercial specialists with an active pipeline of listings and closings. Chicago REA Group, led by Managing Broker Cecil Sabu, operates within the ALLURE umbrella and focuses on commercial and residential real estate throughout Chicago and the surrounding counties, pairing neighborhood-level execution with experience across multiple asset classes. Clopton Commercial Realty Group (platform led by Jake Clopton) complements this local footprint with nationwide commercial brokerage coverage and related capital-markets and adjacent services, giving clients both local expertise and national reach in one relationship.

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ATM Route Business Opportunity

Florida

This highly profitable ATM route business consists of 52 well-maintained machines strategically located throughout South Florida. With an impressive annual revenue of $158,316 and a net income of...

$406,000

$406,000

Cash Flow: $151,956

Great pick-up store with the key anchor tenant

Atlanta, GA

Simply the best location with the key anchor tenant. It is a simple pick-up store, price is lowered!! It is located corner of a very busy intersection. The business has been around for more than 30...

$100,000

$100,000

Turn Key children's party rentals business for sale

Arlington Heights, IL

Transform your entrepreneurial dreams into reality with this profitable children's party rental business delivering exceptional returns and lifestyle flexibility. This turnkey operation generates...

$145,000

$145,000

Cash Flow: $80,000

2 Salt Lake City Area Cleaning Franchises for Sale

Salt Lake City, UT

Maid Brigade Cleaning Franchise has been ranked a top 100 Franchise by Entrepeneur, a Top 50 Franchise for minorities and vets by USA TODAY and a TOP 25 Franchise for Hispanics by the World...

$40,700

$40,700

Under contract, Immigration Law Practice

Atlanta, GA

Reputable and established Immigration law firm for sale. The full-service Immigration Law firm is staffed with attorneys and 11 support staff. 85% of current business is referral based. The law firm...

$2,800,000

$2,800,000

Cash Flow: $500,000

High Income Evergreen Park - Lockport Mission Tortilla Route

Evergreen Park, IL

Price: $165,000 – Weekly Sales: $18,000 This listing is for a high income Mission tortilla distribution route in the Evergreen Park, Illinois area. The warehouse for product pickup is located in...

$165,000

$165,000

Cash Flow: $150,000

Equipment Rental Business - Commercial, Residential & Party Goods

Michigan

The company was founded by the current owners over 30 years ago and has grown and evolved into the current operation. The company rents hundreds of items including lawn & garden equipment, automotive...

$975,000

$975,000

Cash Flow: $275,000

Established 30 Year Legal Firm in California For Sale

California

Hs Listing ID-37168 This law firm has a 30+ year history and strong name recognition in the Southern California market, with a multi-faceted pipeline of referral sources. The firm has 3 individually...

$500,000

$500,000

Cash Flow: $152,615

Stone & Granite Wholesale Distributor with Property! (37908)

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Connecticut

Recognized for dependable performance in Connecticut, the company offers a wide range of quality products like thin veneers, steps, treads, and full bed stones, as well as specialty sawing and...

$2,899,000

$2,899,000

Cash Flow: $293,150

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

South Florida Funeral Business with three locations

Florida

High-demand funeral enterprise for sale… two established funeral homes strategically located in the thriving South Florida region, plus a state-of-the-art crematorium, newly completed and ready for...

$4,500,000

$4,500,000

Cash Flow: $400,549

Complete Landscape Design, Construction & Maintenance Company

Carlstadt, NJ

This well established company has worked for over 45 years on both commercial and residential projects in Northern New Jersey and the 5 Boroughs of New York City. They completed a wide range of...

$4,250,000

$4,250,000

Cash Flow: $939,133

Flight School Partners With Regional Airlines & Colleges SBA Approved

Pennsylvania

Founded ten years ago, this flight school has partnered with local Community Colleges and boasts one of the leading and longest-running aviation training programs in the nation. This business is an...

$650,000

$650,000

Cash Flow: $147,847

Drop Store/Tailoring Service in growing area. Convenience and parking.

North Kingstown, RI

Don't you want to own the goose that lays the golden eggs? Here is your chance!! A real money maker. Easy to operate drop store. Well established over 10 years in busy plaza. Perfect starter business...

$80,000

$80,000

Cash Flow: $80,000

Laundromat with 4500 sf and 5 Units strip center for sale

Philadelphia, PA

2,890,000.00 is the seller's bottom line . the buyer needs to submit the buyer's pre-approval letter for loan or the buyer's financial statement and a signed NDA form to get the seller's documents for...

$2,990,000

$2,990,000

Dry cleaning store in a prime location for fast sale

Lakewood, CO

This established dry cleaning laundry is NOT a coin laundry. It has a lot of potential and is located in a prime commercial area in Lakewood. High visibility, easy access from major roads, and ample...

$68,000

$68,000

PRICE REDUCED! Painting company w/employees.

Saint Louis, MO

PRICE REDUCED! 25 year old painting co. Seasoned employees. Strong customer base. Specializes in older homes, churches, and hotels. Experienced in plastering and wall covering....

$100,000

$100,000

Cash Flow: $64,842

Stable HVAC Business with High Profit Margins! (17887)

Virginia

This established, reputable and debt free HVAC-plumbing business operates in the northern metropolitan Virginia market, and provides in-house commercial or residential assembly, fixture repairs, and...

$495,000

$495,000

Cash Flow: $128,820

Profitable Cleaning Company - Many Contracts in Place

Saint Louis, MO

This 35-year-old cleaning company has many commercial contracts in place and is fully staffed with many long term experienced employees. The owner is retiring and will stay on a while to train and...

$375,000

$375,000

Cash Flow: $151,000

Profitable Dock/Lawn/Snow Service Business

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Spicer, MN

CBC Orion is pleased to offer For Sale - 4 Seasons Lawn & Beach Service based in Spicer, MN. Established business serving the Green Lake, Spicer and surrounding areas for over 20 years. 4 Seasons...

$950,000

$950,000

EBITDA: $174,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Nationally Franchised Flooring Business For Sale in South Louisiana

E Baton Rouge County, LA

Sunbelt Business Brokers of Baton Rouge presents this nationally franchised flooring business for sale in south Louisiana. The business is well-established with 5 years of experience and has an...

$175,000

$175,000

Shoe Repair and Alteration/Tailoring business for sale

Prince George's County, MD

Established over 30 years, profitable shoe repair and clothing alteration business....

$165,000

$165,000

Cash Flow: $45,000

Appliance Repair Business, Very Well Established with a 5 Star Rating

Melbourne, FL

Great opportunity to enter into or expand your existing Household Appliance Repair Business. Very well established with a '5 Star' reputation. Serving Central and South Brevard. Large and Loyal...

$39,000

$39,000

Cash Flow: $51,026

Established Gulf Coast Outdoor Power Equipment Dealer

Jackson County, MS

Thriving power equipment business with sales, service, and rental segments is available for sale and ready for new owner to continue the upward trend. The owner supplies and services residential lawn...

$950,000

$950,000

Cash Flow: $200,000

SE PA Established Vending Business

Philadelphia, PA

***UPDATE*** Owner just added two more card readers to one of his big accounts. YTD card reader sales just under $74k. This doesn't reflect new card readers added. Owner plans to continue to add card...

$500,000

$500,000

Outsourced Labor Services -Fortune 500 Clients in TriState NY

Westchester County, NY

Capitalizing on the strong demand for labor, the Firm provides employee recruiting services spanning contract and temporary staffing as well as permanent placement. Companies rely on this Staffing...

$600,000

$600,000

Cash Flow: $300,000

Well Established Dry Cleaners & Tailoring with Full Plant

Middlesex County, MA

Well established Dry Cleaners located in a major shopping mall with Hannaford, Walgreens, Planet Fitness, McDonald's & so much more! The Harbor Village Mall is just across the North Middlesex Regional...

$160,000

$160,000

Cash Flow: $91,000

SBA-Approved! A+ Credited Furniture Store & Designer! (37922)

Texas

Pre-approved for SBA Financing with $100K line of credit and a $100K working capital loan! Situated in South Texas, this listing highlights a specialized full-service furniture store and design center...

$1,499,000

$1,499,000

Cash Flow: $579,609

Landscape contractor with recurring revenues + real property

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Benton County, OR

Own this 5bd 3ba home with lush planted gardens, sauna, cold plunge, BBQ, WITH a profitable, 30+ year old Landscape Contractor Board licensed design, installation and maintenance business. Home shop,...

$1,400,000

$1,400,000

Cash Flow: $119,790

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Carl Knickerbocker

Broker

Serving Erie County, NY

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Landscape & parking lot maintenance business in Southeast Illinois

Illinois

Located in Southeast Illinois, this business offers lawn care, landscape maintenance, commercial snow removal, commercial parking lot sweeping, commercial pressure washing, retail sales of zero turn...

$2,799,000

$2,799,000

Cash Flow: $678,814

30+ Year Speech Pathology Practice

Cincinnati, OH

The retirement aged owner of this 30+ year business provides a full range of diagnostic and therapeutic services for individuals with communication disorders and language – based learning problems. In...

$295,000

$295,000

Cash Flow: $127,000

Reputable TX Pool Designer with Property Included! (17878)

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Texas

Strong profit margins! Southeast of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metro, the company designs and installs residential swimming pools, swim spas, and quality maintenance services, plus outsourced construction...

$1,200,000

$1,200,000

Cash Flow: $436,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

World Class Funeral home and real estate

Florida

World Class funeral home in South Florida. For 15 years, they have been providing quality funeral services to the families living in the area. Client's trust their experience in service such as...

$2,000,000

$2,000,000

Cash Flow: $1,250,000

Alteration Shop Very Profitable Open Only 1 Day A Week #10910

Tucson, AZ

This shop has been in Tucson for 17 years, and the Owner is ready to retire. It is only open one day a week, so many opportunities exist to increase sales. They have a very loyal base of customers, so...

$69,000

$69,000

Cash Flow: $96,000

Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing Engineering Firm For Sale

New York County, NY

Well-established, boutique-sized firm in the greater NY area offered for immediate sale. Ownership’s commitment to timely delivery of outstanding project design exceeding customers’ requirements and...

$4,500,000

$4,500,000

Cash Flow: $1,350,000

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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