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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

Laundromat With Real Estate(Stand alone Bldg)-Near Corning NY $115,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Corning, NY

Laundromat with real estate for sale. Free standing building approx. 1267 sq. ft. Annual taxes approx $2500. Private parking. Newly Remodeled with paint, new floors and mechanical upgrades. 17 Washers...

$115,000

$115,000

Cash Flow: $40,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Under Agreement: Frisch's Restaurant and Market in the South Hills

Pittsburgh, PA

This establishment is well-known for their deli counter for generations. The business is also sought after for catering. There is a lot of interest in catering and private events allowing a new owner...

$495,000

$495,000

Cash Flow: $200,000

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

Premium Impact Window Solutions Provider

Estero, FL

Established window solutions (sell/install) provider specializing in impact windows, doors, and hurricane screens. INVESTMENT HIGHLIGHTS Differentiated Service Model: Handles everything from HOA...

Not Disclosed

EBITDA: $1,000,000

Not Disclosed

EBITDA: $1,000,000

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

Laundromat

Ocean County, NJ

Very long established immaculate laundromat for sale, seller retiring. Wascomat machines Wash & fold, very busy established strip mall in very good area. Excellent rent. If your looking for a money...

$295,000

$295,000

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

Not Disclosed

EBITDA: $633,482

Home Based - Advertisement & Marketing Business!

Mesa, AZ

SELLER FINANCING AVAILABLE. $50,000 down payment required. Seller will finance the remaining amount. An exceptional opportunity to acquire a well-established and highly innovative direct-to-door...

$150,000

$150,000

Cash Flow: $90,000

High-End BBQ Catering Business

Thurston County, WA

Franchise opportunity: This BBQ concession trailer was custom built and designed by this owner and a very high-end trailer manufacturer “Red Fern Dynamics”. This sale includes Grandville’s...

$230,000

$230,000

Cash Flow: $10,378

5 Y/O White Label Job Board B2B SaaS Platform

Lewes, DE

Business Name: Sign in to view listing at https://fih.com/listing/3462987 Business Website: Sign in to view listing at https://fih.com/listing/3462987 Business Start Date: 5/1/20 Business Location:...

$3,060,000

$3,060,000

Cash Flow: $491,175

Carpet Cleaning and More

Howard County, MD

This is a modest franchise opportunity, in the Carpet Cleaning business. And it is "modest", because it is essentially a part-time business, as it is right now. It can be increased through more...

$125,000

$125,000

Cash Flow: $80,000

Daz Connell

Murphy Business & Financial Corporation

Serving Bergen County, NJ

Daz Connell has been awarded as a Top National Producer and Multi-Million Dollar Broker for the last 8 years running- 2016-2023. Daz has consistently ranked in the Top 10 nationally for business sale transactions, covering several industries. He's also a fellow entrepreneur who is 3x INC 500 Award Winner for Business. Murphy is the largest (IBISWorld 2015) and most successful business brokerage firm in North America with offices conveniently located throughout the United States and Canada. We are members of virtually all associations, group listing services and networks that exist in the business brokerage industry. We have unsurpassed access to buyers and sellers nationwide. Our proven process and system provides our clients a higher closing ratio than national averages. We promise that you will not find a more complete, thorough professional experience as the one Murphy Business and Financial Corporation can provide. Daz covers New Jersey and New York with a vast network of Buyers and Professionals (Attorneys, Accountants, Lenders) to ensure the sale of your business.

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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

Boston, MA

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...

$149,900

$149,900

Cash Flow: $268,920

HVAC Company: Experts in Heating and Cooling

Milwaukee, WI

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

Business marketing...

$110,000

$110,000

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

High Profit NY Business with Lots of Free TIME!

Williston Park, NY

A company specializing in evaluating the efficiency, safety, and compliance of specific type of equipment in various buildings. Conducts thorough inspections to ensure that equipment meet industry...

$8,000,000

$8,000,000

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

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...

$399,000

$399,000

Cash Flow: $49,000

Own a Cleaning Business without ever picking up a mop!

Hyattsville, MD

If you're thinking about starting your own business but have no experience, you should look for (1) An ESTABLSIHED BUSINESS with high demand, yet low startup and operating costs. (2) a business that...

$295,000

$295,000

Cash Flow: $83,400

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

Thriving Engineering Firm with a Strong Reputation & Growth Potential

Hillsborough County, FL

Overview: This firm has a strong reputation for excellence in the residential and commercial engineering, design, and inspection industries. Known for consistently delivering high-quality services,...

$2,680,000

$2,680,000

Cash Flow: $746,600

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...

$300,000

$300,000

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

Heating and Air Conditioning Company!

Allen County, IN

Due to health reasons, the owner of this well-established HVAC company is seeking a quick sale. This creates a rare opportunity to acquire a respected business with a strong reputation, loyal customer...

$230,000

$230,000

Cash Flow: $98,359

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

$149,900 Top-Notch Pool Route

Davenport, FL

Nice pool business which has been owned and run successfully for the last five years. The business primarily operated in the pool service and repair sector. Last year also moving to include and...

$149,900

$149,900

Cash Flow: $138,083

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

This Long Island Based Cleaning Service is committed to creating a cleaner, healthier environment for your business. Looking for a profitable business with built-in demand and growth potential? This...

$525,000

$525,000

Cash Flow: $185,000

Established Advertising Business for Sale- Large Format Printing

Piscataway, NJ

This advertising services business in Middlesex County specializes in creating large format graphics such as vehicle wraps, wall murals, event banners, and tradeshows graphics for local businesses, as...

$345,000

$345,000

Cash Flow: $103,000

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

Mark Duncan

Prescott Commercial Real Estate

Serving Yavapai County, AZ

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Lucrative Vending (snacks & drinks) Machines - Scalable & High Margins

Indianapolis, IN

Thriving - Healthy snacks & drinks Vending Machine business covering Indianapolis and surroundings, ran on a part-time schedule, great margins, and scalable. Best and latest technology. Each machine...

$170,000

$170,000

Cash Flow: $183,000

Well Established Legal Firm

Lee County, FL

This is a well established legal firm with key employees in place. They offer a variety of services to individuals as well as corporations. The following services are being offered; Business Law,...

$225,000

$225,000

Cash Flow: $217,696

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!

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

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...

$1,950,000

$1,950,000

Cash Flow: $406,941

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

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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