Los Angeles County, CA
$2,000,000
Building and Construction Businesses For Sale in California
Market Info
Reputable SoCal Design-Build Firm | Full-Service Construction
Established, Reputable & Highly Lucrative Plumbing Service Company
Laguna Niguel, CA
$450,000
High-Demand Mobile Service Business Franchise – Turnkey Opportunity
Anaheim, CA
$100,000
Established Sign Fabrication & Design Company For Sale
Orange County, CA
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $1,130,000
Reinforcing Steel Fabrication Shop
California
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $271,000
Highly Profitable Complete Construction and Painting Business
San Francisco County, CA
$2,600,000
Full Service Construction Design-Build Firm
California
$1,500,000
Commercial Plumbing Contractor – LA County – $1.87M Sales – $604K DE
Los Angeles County, CA
$1,550,000
High-End Window Treatment Company $200K+ SDE
Contra Costa County, CA
$599,000
Busy established plumbing company Malibu
Malibu, CA
$250,000
FranchiseScreenmobile
Available in California
$50,000
40yr Established Commercial Electrical Services Company
Orange County, CA
$3,500,000
Turnkey Lighting Maintenance & Electrical Business For Sale
San Diego, CA
$356,000
San Diego Water Restoration Business
$250,000
San Diego, CA
OC2103 Premium Wood Restoration Services
Santa Clara County, CA
$400,000
Thriving, 50-Year Legacy Commercial Painting Company
Los Angeles County, CA
$2,100,000
Margot Murphy
eXp Commercial
Serving Orange County, CA
Margot Murphy is an intermediary and business brokerage VP at eXp Commercial and most known for her ability to consistently attract the right acquiring parties to an opportunity. This is largely attributed to her marketing-centric approach, encompassing her proprietary database, and driven by her ability to create high demand for her seller clients and the companies they own. Her unique approach and ability to capture the essence of a business operation, communicate it, package it and effectively promote it, exposes her clients to a top-dollar sale. The overarching goal of her efforts is to ensure win-win outcomes for both seller and acquirer. Business Sales Brokered by eXp Commercial | CA DRE# 02134436
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Well Established HVAC and Plumbing Firm
San Bernardino County, CA
$5,000,000
Profitable Electrician Company - Absentee Owner
Los Angeles County, CA
$164,967
Fiberglass Reinforced Plastic Installer Company
Orange County, CA
$2,000,000
Established Hardware Store– Serving Both Commercial and Retail Clients
Los Angeles County, CA
$195,000
Manufacturing Company For Sale After 30 Years In Business!
Santa Clara County, CA
$480,000
FranchiseAire Serv
Available Nationwide
$50,000
***Sale Pending***LA County Residential & Commercial Plumbing Company
Los Angeles County, CA
$1,600,000
Niche Architecture Firm - North Coastal San Diego
San Diego, CA
$250,000
Turn-Key Roofing Business with Established Brand
Premier Full-Service Fencing Contractor - Shasta County
Shasta County, CA
$329,000
Plumbing & Repair Business A Opportunity for Growth
Nevada County, CA
$220,000
High-End Remodeling - Flexible Terms, Seller Financing, $150k down
San Diego, CA
$500,000
Established HVAC Company with Repeat Customers
Los Angeles County, CA
$249,000
Well Established Handyman Service Company
Sacramento County, CA
$291,000
Established Residential and Commercial Painter Franchise
Ventura County, CA
$260,000
Profitable Class B Building Contractor
Santa Clara County, CA
$3,598,000
FranchiseBio-One
Available Nationwide
$150,000
San Diego Residential HVAC
San Diego County, CA
$1,600,000
Family Owned, Profitable HVAC Business-SBA Pre-Approved!
Del Norte County, CA
$998,000
Factory Built Home Production Partnership
Award-Winning Bay Area Design-Build Firm with Prov
San Francisco County, CA
$4,000,000
Well Established Welding Shop
Vernon, CA
$350,000
Franchise1-800 WATER DAMAGE
Available Nationwide
$100,000
Proj $1.2M EBITDA Tech-Driven Real Estate Brokerage with $700M+ Deals
Santa Clara County, CA
Not Disclosed
EBITDA: $1,090,000
Southern California Commercial & Residential Electrical Contractor
California
$499,000
Very Profitable Glass Glazing business
Sacramento, CA
$400,000
Property Damage/Restoration Company
Pleasanton, CA
$525,000
Established Solar & Battery Installations Business In-House Installers
California
$1,495,000
Paul Semenoff
The Capital Group
Serving Placer County, CA
Simply put, we are a business brokerage that will help you buy a business or sell your business. Our role at The Capital Group as Intermediaries means that we work for both buyer and seller in the transfer of a business opportunity. For the seller, we will analyze, valuate, market and ultimately join them with qualified buyers. For those searching for a business opportunity we offer a variety of services to accomplish that. We will guide buyer and seller through the negotiation process, financing, escrow and transition period. Our goal is to develop positive and lasting relationships with both buyer and seller and maintain an atmosphere of mutual respect throughout and after the transitional period. We are a general brokerage, specializing all types of main street businesses. One of our areas of expertise is food service; restaurants and franchise restaurants. We have combined experience of over 75 years in food service operations, restaurant and restaurant franchise marketing in addition to transitioning a wide variety of many other types of businesses.
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Monterey County-Established Flooring Franchise with Mobile Showroom
Salinas, CA
$250,000
Hot Water Heating Contractor & Wholesale Distributor For Sale
Riverside County, CA
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $615,000
3 Exciting Franchises: HVAC, Plumbing, Mold Remediation!!!
29-Year-Old Insulation Contractor Located In Northern California
California
$1,100,000
Disrupt An Industry & Transform Homes, One Floor at a Time!
Monterey, CA
$250,000
FranchisePainter1
Available in California
$70,000
Steel Fabrication & Installation in Bay Area, CA
California
$1,500,000
Steel Fabrication & Installation in Bay Area, CA
California
$1,500,000
Commercial Lighting Efficiency Contractor in CA
San Francisco County, CA
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $710,150
Highly Scalable Government Contracting Plumbing Business
Temecula, CA
$5,000,000
HVAC Service Business – Bay Area with huge customer base
Contra Costa County, CA
$800,000
Very Profitable Glass Glazing business for sale
Sacramento, CA
$400,000
Soil & Foundation Engineering Company
La Mesa, CA
$195,000
Skylight Fabrication and Installation Business: Great Opportunity
Santa Fe Springs, CA
$595,000
Roofing and Roof Repair Company for Sale in San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
$949,000
Buy or Sell a Building & Construction Business in California
The building and construction industry is diverse. It involves large companies that take care of all the work from breaking ground to putting on the final coat of paint. It also encompasses smaller companies that specialize in a particular area such as HVAC, concrete, or plumbing.
If you’re looking to buy or sell a construction business in California, it helps to have some context on pricing and valuation of these companies in the business for sale market. To that end, we have aggregated listing data from California to surface key financial benchmarks and valuation multiple ranges. This information can provide a basis for evaluating construction businesses for sale and help guide owners toward valuing their own business.
Market Overview
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Number of Businesses Analyzed |
165 |
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Median Asking Price |
$837,500 |
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Median Reported Revenue |
$1,700,000 |
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Median Reported Earnings |
$340,000 |
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Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
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California Construction Business Valuation Multiples
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Range |
Revenue |
Earnings (SDE) |
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Lower Quartile |
0.35 |
2.00 |
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Median |
0.49 |
2.88 |
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Upper Quartile |
0.82 |
3.65 |
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Revenue and earnings multiples based on reported revenue, seller's discretionary earnings, and asking price. |
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Construction Business Valuation Multiples and Financial Benchmarks
FAQs
How much does it cost to buy a construction business in California?
Prices vary depending on sales volume and financial performance, but the median asking price for a construction business in California is approximately $837,500.
How much do building and construction company owners earn?
These businesses vary in construction volume, but California construction company owners report median annual sales of $1,700,000 and annual owner earnings of $340,000. These figures are based on businesses that have listed their annual revenue and seller's discretionary earnings.
How do I value a building and construction business?
Valuing a building and construction business involves considering several factors, including annual sales volume, profit, 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 in the California building and construction industry typically range from 0.35 to 0.82, with the median at 0.49. Earnings multiples range from 2.00 to 3.65, with the median at 2.88. These values suggest the average construction company in California may sell for around 0.49 times its annual revenue, and 2.88 times its annual owner’s earnings.
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