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Environmental Remediation

Linn County, OR

-Professionally set up facility, equipped with all the equipment and space needed for a professional remediation operation. -Specializes in detecting, testing, removing and disposal of environmentally...

$975,000

$975,000

Cash Flow: $469,000

Profitable Central Arkansas Dry Cleaner with Real Estate

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Pulaski County, AR

Real Estate included! Located in a very attractive Central Arkansas neighborhood, this long-standing family institution has kept customers' clothing looking good since the 1970's. The seller is open...

$585,000

$585,000

Cash Flow: $90,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Highly Rated Kitchen and Bath Renovation Business

Ontario

Own a distinguished kitchen and bath renovation company renowned for delivering exceptional craftsmanship and innovative design solutions. With a focus on high-end residential projects, this business...

$1,350,000

$1,350,000

Cash Flow: $546,712

Shutdown Laundromat Property in Wood River, IL!

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Wood River, IL

Sellers are willing to lease-purchase the Property for only 30% down! Bring less than $60,000 to the table! High visibility corner location! Building is 2,000 sq ft! Property is 0.14 acres! Building...

$199,000

$199,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Essential Home Services – 5 Streams of Revenue

Charleston, SC

Veteran Owned, Eco-Friendly, Insulation Company! Included with the business: All licensing, one fully wrapped and equipped truck, all safety and specialized equipment, and contracts with vendors....

$235,000

$235,000

EBITDA: $215,000

Thriving Landscaping and Lawn Care Business in Charleston County

Charleston County, SC

Don’t miss this opportunity to own a well-established and profitable landscaping business in Charleston County. Specializing in lawn care, landscape maintenance, and design/build services, this...

$795,000

$795,000

Cash Flow: $284,000

Well-Known 42 Year Old Engineering Firm

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Well-known industry respected 42-year-old engineering firm with focus on mechanical, electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection. The company has an impressive customer base comprising...

$800,000

$800,000

Cash Flow: $266,900

Water Service Company with Well Drilling

Barnstable County, MA

Established and highly reputable well drilling company serving South Shore and Cape Cod for over 35 years. Specializes in advanced mud rotary drilling for reliable fresh water access in challenging...

$1,000,000

$1,000,000

Cash Flow: $327,341

Thriving Inflatable Children's Entertainment Business For Sale

Staten Island, NY

HS Listing ID-64527 Servicing Five Boroughs and Tri State Area. Asking 599k. Gross sales 394k. Net 175k + (100-150k of business they turned down- due to not being open on Saturday- ) They have a...

$59,999

$59,999

Cash Flow: $175,000

Established Executive Painting Commercial & Residential Business Model

Hampton, VA

Here is a turnkey franchised business resale. It has equipment, trained employees, accounts and ongoing cash flow. This is the perfect chance to step into one of the strongest franchise systems around...

$550,000

$550,000

Turn Key Niche Specialty Business in Central Illinois

Illinois

Profitable, established, and systemized — this niche specialty service business is a rare opportunity for a new owner/operator. Backed by a team of skilled employees, loyal repeat customers, and...

$249,000

$249,000

Turnkey Long Island Pest Control Business For Sale

Nassau County, NY

HS Listing ID-64700 Long Island Territory: Tremendous opportunity to take over the Long Island Market. The owner is willing to license the name out and give rights to the Long Island territories...

$1,999,999

$1,999,999

Cash Flow: $500,000

The UPS Store Franchise in Greenville County SC

Greenville County, SC

An excellent opportunity to purchase an established The UPS Store franchise in Greenville County, South Carolina - without all of the initial startup costs and concerns. The 2023 revenues exceeded...

$150,000

$150,000

Cash Flow: $71,916

Under contr - Established a Profitable laundromat in a shopping center

Staten Island, NY

This laundromat is located in a shopping center. It has plenty of parking and a very safe environment. A lot of traffic comes through this shopping center. It has 30 washers and 34 dryers. 60% wash...

$475,000

$475,000

Cash Flow: $157,000

Absentee-Run Luxury Dry Cleaners with Elite Clientele – ASSUMABLE SBA

Jupiter, FL

**NDA Required for address** NOTE: Yes, it is still available. If interested, please schedule a call to discuss further: https://calendly.com/christian-zarama/15min Business Highlights: • Tenured...

$999,999

$999,999

Cash Flow: $85,000

EdTech Platform with Government, Corporate, and Consumer Clients

Texas

This profitable and rapidly growing ed-tech company specializes in professional certification training across in-demand fields such as IT, project management, AI, cloud, and cybersecurity. The company...

$1,120,000

$1,120,000

Cash Flow: $340,000

Mike Nova

Santa Rosa Business & Commercial

Serving Sonoma County, CA

Santa Rosa Business and Commercial has agents and brokers that have leased and sold businesses and commercial property in the North Bay for over 30 years. There is no other firm in the North Bay that has the equivalent depth of experience and local knowledge of the surrounding business community

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Profitable "Pick-up store" at Lawrenceville GA

Lawrenceville, GA

Rent: 2600/m with CAM (incl, Water) Lease expriration: ~1.31.2027 Elec:140/m Insurance :70/m Internet : 85/m No owner finance As-is selling Pickup ratio (5:5) If alteration skill is good, then more...

$70,000

$70,000

Cash Flow: $74,000

1,000+ Car Rental Business for Sale, Auto Repair / Towing / Dealership

Florida

Rare Opportunity to Own a Successful and Well-Established Car Rental Agency in Florida with a fleet of 1,000 vehicles in Florida. The business operates as a one-stop shop, offering not only car...

$30,000,000

$30,000,000

Cash Flow: $9,094,404

Trusted Foundation Inspections Company

Dallas County, TX

This thriving company was launched in 2017 and provides expert foundation inspection services to ensure the structural integrity of properties. With a proven track record and a commitment to customer...

$650,000

$650,000

Cash Flow: $351,176

Dry Cleaner in Northampton County!

Northampton County, PA

Dry Cleaner in Northampton County! Beautiful dry clean drop and pick up store. Located in a shopping center, the surrounding area of the dry cleaner is made up of wonderful residential neighborhoods...

$175,000

$175,000

Cash Flow: $134,335

Profitable Aamco Franchise in Nassau County, NY

Nassau County, NY

Well-established profitable Aamco with a highly visible location in Nassau County is for sale. They are located where all the action is and have a shop with plenty of room to expand the business. A...

$699,000

$699,000

Cash Flow: $250,000

Community Driven Revenue, Clothes and Shoe Recycling Business

Lexington, NJ

Own a recycling business that generates steady income while promoting sustainability in local communities. With bins placed in visible, high-traffic areas, you’ll collect materials that provide both...

$167,900

$167,900

Cash Flow: $112,336

Thriving B2B Commercial Painting Business

Pittsburgh, TX

Own a successful, profitable business with this B2B commercial painting company, specializing exclusively in serving professionals and property owners. This niche market sets us apart and allows us to...

$187,900

$187,900

Cash Flow: $323,845

Successful B2B Commercial Painting Business

Columbia, KS

Specializing exclusively in commercial painting, this business serves professionals and property owners rather than homeowners. This niche market sets us apart from the competition and allows us to...

$184,900

$184,900

Cash Flow: $516,481

Essential Home Services – 5 Streams of Revenue

Chattanooga, TN

Veteran Owned, Eco-Friendly, Insulation Company! Included with the business: All licensing, one fully wrapped and equipped truck, all safety and specialized equipment, and contracts with vendors....

$235,000

$235,000

EBITDA: $215,000

Tile Grout and Natural Stone Restoration in Las Vegas

Las Vegas, NV

With over 29 years of experience, this business is ready for you to just take over and start earning. Tones of potential for growth with marketing and maximizing the website already in place. Seller...

$54,900

$54,900

Cash Flow: $33,000

Highly Profitable and Established Laundromat in Fresno, Ca

Fresno, CA

Seize this rare opportunity to own a thriving laundromat business in Fresno, CA! Located at 3275 E Shields Ave, Happy Wash & Dry Laundromat is a well-established business with a solid reputation in...

$675,000

$675,000

Semi-Passive Unattended Retail Business (Vending)

Manchester, NH

This business sale will include 20 fully-warranted vending units. Keep your regular job and enjoy high and predictable income from owning this successful “semi-passive” business in the “healthy...

$230,225

$230,225

Cash Flow: $120,000

Full-Service IT Firm: GSA Approved

New Jersey

With years of expertise in design, implementation, and security, this company is a trusted partner for managing your business and technology infrastructure. As a comprehensive IT firm, they offer a...

$5,900,000

$5,900,000

Cash Flow: $1,342,409

Indiana Car Wash & Lube Shop With Property Included For Sale

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Indiana

HS Listing ID-64626 Located north of Indianapolis. Indiana Car Wash and Lube. 100 foot new tunnel. 1,3 million in equipment. Property included. 400 active membership. 32 years in business. 160k cash...

$2,300,000

$2,300,000

Cash Flow: $160,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Peer Advisory Business with Strong Recurring Revenue

Illinois

This well-established peer advisory business has been serving top executives and business leaders in the thriving Chicago area for over 20 years. Operating on a proven subscription-based revenue model...

$285,000

$285,000

Cash Flow: $95,905

Turnkey Laundromat with Rental Income Potential- Huge Value-Add Opport

Philadelphia, PA

**NDA Required for address** NOTE: Yes, it is still available. If interested, please schedule a call to discuss further: https://calendly.com/christian-zarama/15min •Business Overview: ?Family-owned...

$350,000

$350,000

Cash Flow: $78,000

14 FedEx P&D Routes - Central Mississippi

Mississippi

Own a profitable, rural operation with a full-time manager! › 14 P&D Routes › Full-time manager on staff to handle the daily operational tasks of the business. › Rural territories offer easy routes...

$1,250,000

$1,250,000

Cash Flow: $301,344

Turn key Valley location in Van Nuys.

Van Nuys, CA

Excellent location at a major inersection in Van Nuys with good visibility from all directions. Ample parking. Almost all washers recently replaced and under warranty. Multiple income streams...

$389,000

$389,000

Pepperidge Farms Bread Route - Duval County, FL

Duval County, FL

HS Listing ID-88641 2023: 22 foot white trailer and 2014 F150 Included in the sale. 14 Total Stops: Publix, Walmart, BJ's, Harvey's and Winne Dixie. 15% down required. A SIGNED CONFIDENTIALITY...

$215,000

$215,000

Established Multi-Location Laundromat, Tampa Bay, FL

Tampa, FL

DISCLAIMER: DO NOT CONTACT SELLER DIRECTLY Strictly confidential. Unauthorized contact with the seller, their associates, or directly visiting the property to inquire about the sale is strictly...

$750,000

$750,000

Dry Cleaner in Van Nuys

Van Nuys, CA

This dry cleaning business with the plant is located in a busy plaza with very high traffic count and if you like the high quality of service for the dry cleaning, this is the place and this is the...

$119,000

$119,000

Cash Flow: $48,000

Dry Cleaners in West Hills

West Hills, CA

If you like the high quality of service for the dry cleaning, this is the place and this is the perfect location for the dry cleaners. This well established dry cleaning plant is located in a high...

$149,000

$149,000

Cash Flow: $60,000

10 Flowers Bread Routes - Central Ohio

Ohio

Be your own boss! Great starter opportunity in the bread route space! › 10 Bread Routes › Weekly Revenue: $130,905 › Listing Ratio 7:1 › Own an operation with strong margins and clean financial...

$920,000

$920,000

Lab, Medi-Medi, Staff, Equipment, Partnership Preferred, Write-off

Orange County, CA

Big, spectacular clinical laboratory, fully equipped for infectious diseases testing, chemistry, and toxicology, with active Medicare and Medi-Cal. Seller is motivated to any deal and note. Business...

$1,500,000

$1,500,000

Absentee Run - Outdoor Lighting Business

Palm Beach County, FL

This 19-year-old business provides custom lighting for any outdoor landscape job imaginable. Your choice: Run the business semi-absentee or stay involved and earn even more. They deliver world-class...

$249,000

$249,000

Cash Flow: $148,124

Profitable Carpet Cleaning in Lake Ozarks Mo

Lake Ozark, MO

Are you looking for a lucrative business opportunity in the thriving industry of carpet cleaning, Upholstery cleaning and many other services? Look no further! We are excited to present to you a...

$135,000

$135,000

Cash Flow: $69,163

We Save Customers Money: Spray Insulation Business

Charlotte, FL

This is a local contractor services business with high net profitability (ebitda over $800,000). The sale price includes an F-750 box truck, a Dodge Ram pickup, and equipment, technology, and...

$699,899

$699,899

Cash Flow: $468,000

Essential Electrical Repair & Maintenance Company - High Profits

Portland, MO

For Sale - This well-established, well branded electrical installation and repair business shows no signs of slowing down. The sale price includes (2) service vans plus an extensive equipment package....

$220,000

$220,000

Cash Flow: $190,000

Renee Abbs

A Business Broker Scene

Serving Horry County, SC

A Business Broker Scene Business Broker for the MID- Sized Trade and Service Industries SC,NC,GA $1,000,00-$10,000,000

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Dry Cleaners in Mountain View for sale!

Mountain View, CA

Full Dry Cleaning plant that also has shirts pressing machines for sale in Mountain View. With the ability to do all work on site you can make sure the quality and care is up to your own standards!...

$349,000

$349,000

Dry Cleaners Business with Growth Potential

Los Angeles County, CA

This dry-cleaning business's current and previous owners have enjoyed over 45 years of stable operations at the same location since the mall was built around 1979. The store is ideally situated next...

$230,000

$230,000

Cash Flow: $140,000

Medical Exam Services and Testing Business

Iowa

This Medical Exam Services and Testing Business for sale in Iowa has provided high-quality health exam services to their many insurance industry contracted clients for over 30 years. The business...

$175,000

$175,000

Cash Flow: $23,603

Home Based: Long Term Residential Property Firm

El Paso, OH

Cash flow represents adjusted net profit in 2023. The sale price includes all office supplies and advanced technology systems. This is currently being run home-based. Revenue increased 19% over last...

$205,000

$205,000

Cash Flow: $166,000

Established Suffolk County Tree Service Business For Sale

Nassau County, NY

Gross 1,3 cash flow 500k Removals/ Pruning/ Maintenance Many accounts that will be transferred to new owner. Local businesses and housing. Shopping centers. Too many to list. 600k in machinery and...

$2,300,000

$2,300,000

Cash Flow: $500,000

Consulting Firm Focused on Recruitment and HR Consulting

Maryland Line, MD

Marking nearly 2 decades of experience in providing human resources solutions. Their service breakdown consists of Search & Recruitment Services (60%), HR Consulting & Advisory Services (30%), HR...

$495,000

$495,000

Cash Flow: $181,748

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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