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Absentee Liquor Store: Yucaipa, California

Yucaipa, CA

Absentee Liquor Store: Yucaipa, California Is "For Sale" by Regional Real Estate - Commercial. Business is located in the city of Yucaipa, California. Open 7 days a week from 7:30am to 10pm, Estimated...

$725,000

$725,000

Property Management Business In No. Orange County 200 Doors

Orange County, CA

Founded over 25 years ago, this business is a local PM company with a mix of Multi Fam. , HOA, SFR & Commercial properties. Properties located mostly across LA & OC. Known for reliable property...

$245,000

$245,000

Profitable sandwich franchise in Pittsburg

Pittsburg, CA

Sandwich Franchise ideal for family operation is up for sale. Owner is looking to retire and relocate after about 15 years of running this business. The store does about 450k in annual sales with a...

$275,000

$275,000

Authentic Korean Fried Chicken Restaurant in Garden Grove

Garden Grove, CA

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a popular Korean fried chicken restaurant located inside a high-traffic market in the heart of Garden Grove, California. Strategically situated within a bustling...

$95,000

$95,000

Cash Flow: $50,000

Well Established 6 - Bed Residential Care Facility (RCFE)

Anaheim, CA

Fully employees run well established 6 beds Residential Care Facility for Elderly dedicated to providing a comfortable, caring, and supervised living arrangement in a family home setting. There is a...

$1,400,000

$1,400,000

Experienced High-End Pool Contractor

Santa Cruz County, CA

This premier pool company has been designing and constructing upscale aquatic spaces for residential and commercial clients in a sought-after coastal area of California. Known for its attention to...

$1,315,000

$1,315,000

Cash Flow: $400,000

Owner absentee Cafe-bakery with Hood type one for sale

San Francisco, CA

Established cafe/ coffee shop - bakery in Inner Richmond neighborhood of San Francisco Cafe has full kitchen with hood type one, all ADA access and bathroom. Cafe in very good conditions with high...

$195,000

$195,000

Cash Flow: $60,000

Profitable General Engineering Company

San Bernardino County, CA

Specializing in underground utilities, demolition & grading, this engineering business was started in 2009 and has continually increasing revenue year after year. Primary work is private commercial &...

$3,600,000

$3,600,000

Cash Flow: $508,268

Coffee Shop & Bakery - Newport Beach

Newport Beach, CA

Turnkey Coffee Shop & Bakery for Sale – Prime Location with Strong Reviews. Don’t miss this amazing opportunity to own a well-established, fully equipped Coffee Shop & Bakery in a busy, high-traffic...

$390,000

$390,000

Cash Flow: $129,665

South Orange County - Beach Town

Orange County, CA

Nestled in a bustling shopping center in a sought-after South Orange County beach town, this turn-key Mediterranean restaurant presents an enticing business opportunity. With an asking price of...

$195,000

$195,000

Pho Vietnamese restaurant

Fountain Valley, CA

This is an exceptional opportunity to acquire an established Pho Vietnamese restaurant located in the bustling area of Fountain Valley, California. With an annual revenue of $435,349, the restaurant...

$160,000

$160,000

Thriving Home Staging Business with Supplemental Relocation Revenue

Studio City, CA

For sale is a highly profitable home staging business with a proven 10-year track record of solid performance, now enhanced by a valuable supplemental relocation revenue stream. The core of this...

$1,800,000

$1,800,000

Cash Flow: $528,818

HOT Pet Franchise Opportunity – Priced to sell fast!

$275,000 - Los Angeles, CA

$275,000

Los Angeles, CA

Market Sushi

Garden Grove, CA

* Business For Sale – Sushi Bar Inside Major Market * Business Hours: 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM (Open 7 days a week) * Number of Employees: Full-time: 0 / Part-time: 0 * Owner’s Working Hours: Full-time *...

$45,000

$45,000

Cash Flow: $107,292

Semi Absentee Beauty Franchise in Affluent Area

Orange County, CA

You've got a passion for beauty and a knack for making people feel amazing. Now, imagine owning a business where you get to do that every single day. This isn't just about selling a service—it's about...

$249,000

$249,000

Lloyd Silver, CFA, CBB

BTI Group

Serving Contra Costa County, CA

Business Team, a unit of BTI Group, is the largest independent business brokerage firm in the Western United States specializing in arranging the purchase and sale of privately owned companies. During our third of a century of existence, we have developed both an unmatched depth of experience (an aggregate of several hundred years!) and a vast network of individual, corporate, and investment group buyers. Why Choose Business Team: * Complete confidentiality * Over 70 full-time associates * Willingness to cooperate with other brokers to expand the buyer pool * Full marketing services * No upfront fees * Over 40 years of experience with more than 7,000 businesses sold

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SBA Pre-Qualified Gourmet Dessert Shop | $1.25M Revenue

Clovis, CA

SellerForce® presents a DTC business in the Gourmet Dessert Market. Distinguished by its delectable array of cookies and desserts, sales have been driven higher through a multifaceted sales strategy...

$300,000

$300,000

Cash Flow: $113,222

Gorgeous Franchised Yoga Studio in San Diego

San Diego County, CA

Growing yoga studio in one of San Diego’s most desirable markets. This established location features two expansive practice rooms, an experienced team, and a prime setting that attracts...

$399,000

$399,000

Cash Flow: $143,900

Established Coffee Shop with Loyal Customer Base – Prime Location !!!

Palm Springs, CA

A profitable and established coffee shop for sale !Turnkey opportunity to own a profitable and well-loved coffee shop in a high-traffic area. Perfect for an owner-operator, experienced entrepreneur,...

$198,000

$198,000

Cash Flow: $89,226

Established High End Floral Shop

Berkeley, CA

Presenting a rare opportunity to own a living, luxury floral design studio with a loyal following and a reputation for unparalleled artistry. Situated in the Thousand Oaks/Berkeley Hills neighborhood...

$250,000

$250,000

Successfull Commercial Swimming Pool Company For sale

San Clemente, CA

This business specialized in the construction of commercial use swimming pools. The brand is recongnized by some of the larges hotel and Apartment developers in the area. Overhead expenses have been...

$600,000

$600,000

EBITDA: $225,000

Absentee run Boba tea and dessert shop for sale in Milpitas plaza

Milpitas, CA

Imagine yourself owning this thriving boba tea and dessert shop in a bustling Milpitas shopping plaza! This isn't just any cafe - it's a beautifully branded space that practically runs itself with...

$350,000

$350,000

High Volume Chicken Wing Restaurant

Los Angeles County, CA

An exceptional opportunity to acquire a well-established and highly profitable chicken wing restaurant located in a high-traffic area of Los Angeles County. Known for its bold flavors, loyal customer...

$419,000

$419,000

Cash Flow: $223,000

76Gas Station with Circle K,CarWash & Rental Income- Prime Oppertunity

$14,999,999 - San Bernardino, CA

$14,999,999

San Bernardino, CA

Profitable Chinese Restaurant – Strong Cash Flow & Loyal Customer Base

Davis, CA

Rare chance to own a beloved Chinese restaurant with over 12 years of proven success and steady profitability. With loyal customers, strong cash flow, and a prime location in a busy shopping center,...

$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $92,002

A creative studio at the heart of community

California

A rare opportunity to own a thriving, experience-based business in one of San Francisco’s most desirable neighborhoods. The studio offers guests the chance to design custom candles, diffusers, wax...

$165,000

$165,000

Strategic buyer sought for Specialty Packaging Mftr w/ $3.35M EBITDA

San Francisco, CA

Specialty Box Manufacturer & Graphic Design Services firm with $3.35M in EBITDA Industry Focus: Food & Beverage, Medical, Outdoor Recreation, Cannabis Core Services: Design, engineering, and...

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $3,500,000

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $3,500,000

Med Spa for Sale!

La Crescenta, CA

An incredible opportunity to own a beautifully maintained med spa right in the heart of La Crescenta, located on the highly desirable and high-traffic Foothill Boulevard. This established space...

$180,000

$180,000

Established Gun Safe Manufacturing Business with National Reach

San Diego County, CA

Step into ownership of a DOJ-approved firearm security brand with over two decades of proven performance, protected by both patents and proprietary trade secrets. This business offers a rock-solid...

$500,000

$500,000

Profitable E-Commerce Flower Business – Work From Anywhere

North Highlands, CA

Take advantage of the booming e-commerce floral industry with this established online flower shop. This business has a proven track record of sales, streamlined operations, and a loyal customer base...

$180,000

$180,000

Cash Flow: $86,000

2-Location [CA & CO] Med Spa Practice For Sale (#2162)

Encinitas, CA

This $3,000,000 EBITDA, 2-location practice is led by a powerhouse aesthetic industry visionary who has cultivated a team of high performing aesthetic providers. The seller's intentional leadership...

Not Disclosed

EBITDA: $3,000,000

Not Disclosed

EBITDA: $3,000,000

Japanese/Sushi restaurant with a reasonable rent

Newark, CA

Japanese/Sushi restaurant is for sale with a reasonable rent. A beer and wine license. A Sushi bar. Kitchen has a 10 feet hood, grill, stoves, fryer, coolers, freezers, dishwasher....and more. A...

$185,000

$185,000

Long Establish High End Bodyshop South Bay LA County

Hawthorne, CA

Seeing is believing! With over $600,000 in Equipment and a dedicated and tenured shop labor force, Cerise Auto Body is a full-service auto body repair shop located in a clean well to do industrial...

$750,000

$750,000

High demand recession proof business

$35,000 - San Francisco, CA

$35,000

San Francisco, CA

Profitable Franchise Pizza Restaurant in Santa Cruz County

Santa Cruz County, CA

Step into a thriving, beloved local institution: Take advantage of the opportunity to own a successful pizza restaurant franchise! This isn't just a business; it's a slice of tradition, with a loyal...

$179,000

$179,000

Existing Mailbox and Shipping Store with Multiple Income Streams

Fontana, CA

Global Mailboxes Plus presents an exceptional opportunity to acquire an established mailbox and shipping center in Fontana, CA. This independently owned business operates without franchise or royalty...

$88,600

$88,600

Cash Flow: $55,000

Sandwich Franchise - Prime Corner Location in West LA

Los Angeles, CA

Established sandwich franchise situated on a high-visibility corner in desirable West LA, capturing consistent traffic from beachgoers, local residents, and commuters accessing nearby freeways (10 and...

$79,000

$79,000

Turnkey indoor golf simulator business in the Heart of Santa Clarita

Santa Clarita, CA

Turnkey Indoor Golf Simulator Business for Sale – Club Golf Valencia An exceptional opportunity to acquire a well-established, fully operational indoor golf simulator business in the heart of Santa...

$150,000

$150,000

Pizza Restaurant - Fairfax

Fairfax, CA

Description: This is a longtime local pizzeria (since 1969) known for its signature sourdough crust, made using a mother dough, and using fresh/local ingredients including California cheese and...

$180,000

$180,000

Dry Cleaner Agency

San Francisco, CA

Established dry cleaning agency business operating successfully since 2009 in San Francisco, offering an excellent opportunity for a new owner seeking a turnkey operation with strong cash flow...

$100,000

$100,000

Cash Flow: $120,000

13 FedEx Ground Routes, Sacramento CA

Sacramento, CA

Well-established and highly profitable FedEx P&D (pickup and delivery) routes based out of the SACRAMENTO CALIFORNIA station. Routes are contiguous making load sharing efficient. Each route comes with...

$1,750,000

$1,750,000

EBITDA: $474,000

TROY ARCHULETA

TIG Commercial Inc

Serving Los Angeles County, CA

TIG Commercial, established in 2023, addresses the growing need for specialized Commercial and Business Broker Services. Our mission is to empower business owners, from startups to well-established enterprises, by guiding them towards full ownership of their ventures. We aim to liberate small business owners from the constraints imposed by landlords who often manipulate their time and finances. By providing strategic support, we focus on restoring control over ownership, time, leverage, and income back into the hands of the small business community. At TIG Commercial, we are dedicated to fostering independence and ensuring that our clients thrive in their respective markets.

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8 FedEx Ground Routes, Rialto CA

Bloomington, CA

Well-established and highly profitable FedEx P&D (pickup and delivery) routes based out of the RIALTO CALIFORNIA station. Routes are contiguous making load sharing efficient. 100% overlapped in...

$827,000

$827,000

EBITDA: $229,000

2 Store Wienerschnitzel Franchises package

Los Angeles County, CA

Great opportunity to join the largest Hot Dog Franchise chain in the Country....

$849,000

$849,000

Cash Flow: $150,000

Santa Monica Restaurant w/ Beer and Wine

$299,000 - Santa Monica, CA

$299,000

Santa Monica, CA

Stunning restaurant opportunity in the heart of the Riviera Village

Redondo Beach, CA

This is a very rare opportunity to secure a beautifully-appointed restaurant with a huge patio in one of the best locations in the beach cities. The Riviera Village has close to 5 million visits every...

$500,000

$500,000

Hospice Agency in South CA for sale $430K

Glendale, CA

Up for sale Hospice Agency in south CA with state License, accreditation and provider number in hand. This agency is 4 years old with 3 active pt . clean no ADR no CAP. GSA is LA,OC,RS,SB VENTURA,SD...

$430,000

$430,000

**PRICE IMPROVEMENT**RARE Northern California Opportunity

Chico, CA

**PRICE IMPROVEMENT** Long Term Established in Chico California Automotive Repair and Smog Shop Are you ready for small town living? Well established shop in Butte County is turn-key ready today!...

$195,000

$195,000

Established Neighborhood Haunt w/ 47 License For sale

Oceanside, CA

Full Service Kitchen with an incredibly large walk-in cooler. Type 47 2am full liquor license, valued at 150K-200K alone. Equally large outdoor dining area that is in the process of being permitted...

$950,000

$950,000

Residential Cleaning Service

San Diego County, CA

Residential Cleaning / Maid Service & Small Office Cleaning. Great reviews on Google, Yelp, and Thumbtack. Recently re-done website. 1912-2658 leads in data base (leads, current & previous customers)....

$25,000

$25,000

Cash Flow: $22,821

Exquisite Studio w/ Private Suites - Set up for Med Spa / Beauty

Eastvale, CA

This Unit is built out for many facets of Health / Wellness and Beauty. Beautifully laid out floor plan with lobby, 15 individual private suite, breakroom, 2 restrooms. This unit can be utilized for...

$700,000

$700,000

Snack Food Route and Distribution Business

San Joaquin County, CA

This well established business provides snack food items to independent grocery stores in the California Central Valley. The owner currently services locations in a weekly route. Orders are ordinarily...

$230,000

$230,000

Cash Flow: $77,524

Own Your Coastal Community Dream!

San Diego, CA

Dive into a profitable fast casual restaurant in this highly sought after beach community location! Established in 2024, this turnkey gem offers streamlined operations, a seasoned team, and a proven...

$200,000

$200,000

Cash Flow: $100,000

Convenient store/restaurant for sale in Concord

Concord, CA

Convenient store for sale in Concord plaza. There is an option to add a restaurant in back by adding cooking hood and appliances. They sell diverse selection of snacks, beverages, candy, groceries,...

$110,000

$110,000

Japanese Ramen restaurant for sale in Elk Grove next to highway 5

Elk Grove, CA

Established Japanese ramen restaurant strategically positioned in Elk Grove with direct highway access via Highway 5, Elk Grove Exit. This turnkey operation occupies approximately 1,530 square feet of...

$150,000

$150,000

Liquor/Tobacco Store With Inventory Included

Redondo Beach, CA

Established Liquor + Tabacco Store - Prime Redondo Beach Location This well-established liquor store presents an exceptional opportunity in the desirable Redondo Beach market within Los Angeles...

$250,000

$250,000

Buy or Sell a Business in California

California is a huge state with a lot of money, so it's naturally a popular destination for businesses. The major industries in California include technology, agriculture, and entertainment, but the private business for sale market spans the gamut of sectors.

If you're looking to buy (or sell) a business in California, it helps to have some context on the market. We have aggregated and summarized the most current listings data to provide a basic overview of the business for sale market in California.

Market Overview

Number of Businesses for Sale  

  ~5,500

Median Asking Price  

  $360,000

Median Reported Revenue  

  $630,000

Median Reported Earnings  

  $150,000

Profit Margin  

  23%

Earnings Multiple  

  2.5

Revenue Multiple  

  0.6

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

Major Metro Areas

More than 80% of all businesses for sale in the state are in the following six metro areas:

How many businesses are listed for sale in California?

There are around 5,400 businesses for sale in California, with listings across various metro areas and statewide.

What types of businesses are for sale?

The marketplace in California is diverse, with all types of businesses in play.

What is the average asking price for these businesses?

The median asking price for businesses listed for sale in California is $360,000.

What is the average revenue of these businesses?

The median reported revenue for these businesses is $630,000.

What is the average seller discretionary earnings?

The median reported earnings, often referred to as Seller Discretionary Earnings (SDE), is $150,000.

What are the average valuation multiples?

Typically, businesses are being listed with an earnings multiple of 2.5 and a revenue multiple of 0.6 when referring to the asking price.

Which cities in California have the most businesses listed for sale?

The cities with the highest number of listings are Los Angeles (approx. 480), San Diego (approx. 250), San Francisco (approx. 220), Sacramento (approx. 140), San Jose (approx. 120), Oakland (approx. 80), Long Beach (approx. 80), Anaheim (approx. 60), and Riverside (approx. 60).

How can California business owners sell their own businesses?

Most business owners will retain an experienced business broker, who will typically charge a 10-15% success fee. Some business owners choose to list their business for sale directly and take on the entire process on their own. This can be a complex and challenging task, requiring an understanding of the market, great marketing skills, and even better negotiating skills.