Phoenix, AZ
Established in 2018, this thriving kitchen and bath remodeling business offers a turn-key opportunity for a new owner to step into a well-established and profitable operation. With a reputation for...
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Profitable Kitchen & Bath Remodeling Business with Showroom
$950,000
Cash Flow: $473,909
• Profitable, Well-Established Locksmith – S. OR
Jackson County, OR
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established, highly reputable locksmith and physical security services company located in beautiful Southern Oregon. Operating for nearly 40 years, this...
$400,000
Cash Flow: $142,967
Profitable Turnkey Cleaning Business; Loyal Client Base - Pending Sale
Manor, PA
This is a rare opportunity to own a highly sought after, chemical free cleaning company with a stellar reputation and award-winning service. In operation for over 5 years, the business enjoys long...
$110,000
Cash Flow: $80,000
Established Concrete Franchise
Louisville, KY
Make money in first month, no experience needed +$1,000,000 gross sales 3 years running w/ +$150k yearly cash flow The largest and fastest growing concrete franchise in the nation. There are more than...
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$360,000
Cash Flow: $150,000
{Priced to Sell] Turnkey & Reputable Termite & Pest Control Business
Los Angeles, CA
Price adjusted for a quick sale. Reputable with rare eco-friendly name Termite & Pest Control business established and operating since 2003 with customers mostly based in Los Angeles County with high...
$125,000
Cash Flow: $181,500
Herr's / Rap Snack Distribution
Louisa, VA
Established Herr's and Rap Snacks distribution business serving the Charlottesville and Culpeper markets in Virginia. Operating successfully since 2009, this profitable snack food distribution company...
2
$65,000
Rare DFW / Garland TX Resale for Popular Franchise Brand
Garland, TX
--> Rare franchise resale for a popular mobile home service franchise brand - cheaper than new! Step into a popular, already running franchise for less than the cost of a new one! The territory...
$74,800
Cash Flow: $43,000
LA Based ATM Business - Great Cash Flow & Management in Place
Los Angeles, CA
Listing Details: - Location: Los Angeles, CA - Number of Units: 90 - Terminal Brand: GenMega & Hyosung - Age of Machines: 2-6 years - Established: 2019 - Annual Net Cashflow: ~$324,000 For sale: A...
$1,399,999
Cash Flow: $324,000
National Recruitment Business with Remarkable Growth and High Earnings
Broward County, FL
This innovative recruitment agency specializes in placing top legal talent while also catering to a diverse array of industries nationwide, including healthcare, logistics, sales, and executive...
$2,900,000
Cash Flow: $710,000
Turnkey Short-Term Rental Cleaning Business – Profitable & Scalable
Englewood, CO
Sunshine Dayclean: Built with Purpose, Ready for the Next Chapter Sunshine Dayclean started in 2022 with just me, a mop, a vacuum, and a vision. What began as cleaning a handful of short-term rental...
6
$100,000
Cash Flow: $50,000
Drywall Repair and Painting
Bonita Springs, FL
Successful turnkey business in residential/commercial Drywall repair and Painting service. Great opportunity to own an established Drywall Repair and painting business. A strong national franchise...
3
$229,000
Cash Flow: $125,000
Turnkey Vending Route
Walthill, NE
This a turnkey operation with 28 pieces of vending equipment on 6 different locations. Financials are provided to interested buyers. Could include truck or remove truck from equation. Can help with...
$180,000
Premium Aircraft Detailing Service Company
San Antonio, TX
This aircraft detailing business provides high-quality cleaning and maintenance services to private, corporate, and commercial aviation clients. Specializing in exterior washes, interior deep...
$418,000
Cash Flow: $401,000
Reputable Cleaning Business – Turnkey Operation
$88,000
New York, NY
Own a 70 years National Private Investigation agency
Monmouth County, NJ
ALL STATE INVESTIGATION: Owner is semi retiring and taking in partners in our North, Central and South locations after 50 years of a "Great Life" as a Private Investigator. Owner was able to travel...
$125,000
Flooring Business - The Nations Leading Franchise - Established
Sterling, VA
Business Highlights: Revenues: 2021: $988k 2022: $800k 2023: $738k 2024: $358k (thru November - owner illness) Relationship with local Builders and Contractors Positive Google reviews and brand...
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$250,000
Dan Duffin
Fusion Business Brokers
Serving St. Louis County, MO
Fusion Business Brokers utilizes a fully integrated process that helps our clients fully understand all of their business sale or purchase options. Our approach starts with a totally confidential and in-depth planning session so that our clients are fully prepared to make the best decision regarding a sale or acquisition. We work with businesses across all industry sectors, and of any size. Most of all, we understand that it is critical that your transaction be handled by experts. Fusion Business Brokers is comprised of the most experienced and successful business brokers in the St. Louis market. With an aggregate of nearly half a century of brokering in the area we are in a position to know the safest and most effective methods to buy or sell a business. Our brokers have an unparalleled track record of success which can mean a better chance of helping you achieve your goals. We are happy to answer any questions about these activities including pricing and valuation issues, exit strategies, business financing or any other subjects related to the purchase or sale of a business. We encourage you to visit the many informative areas of this website. Don’t hesitate to call us today.
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Dry Cleaners with Plant for Sale (Smyrna)
Smyrna, GA
Well Established Dry Cleaner with plant for Sale! Located near busy office and residential area in Smyrna GA. Currently Gross revenue is around $230,000/yr & Growing. Pre Covid gross revenue was about...
$210,000
Appliance Repair Business with Team in Place
Queen Creek, AZ
Step into ownership with this service-based business backed by a well-known, nationally recognized franchise system. Located in a growing Queen Creek, the business offers exclusive territorial rights,...
$150,000
North Georgia FedEx Routes for Sale – Netting $281K/Year!
Kennesaw, GA
Routes serve North Georgia Average daily routes: 10-13 routes per day Number of employees: 1 managers, 21 drivers, 22 employees total Route Features: Manager oversees the day-to-day operations, No...
$1,200,000
Cash Flow: $281,518
Historic Barn and Farm for Weddings, Events, and Production shoots
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Cedar Hill, TN
"Most Photogenic Wedding Venue 2024 in Tennessee” by Luxlife Magazine. Nashville’s most picture-perfect barn wedding venue, where every angle is a photo op and every sunset feels like it was painted...
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$1,950,000
Arnold & Bimbo Bread Route, Elkridge, MD
Baltimore, MD
Arnold & Bimbo Bread Route distributorship for sale in the Elkridge, Maryland area for $160,000! Company financing available with $44,000 down! Currently grossing $425,568 per year in sales and nets...
$160,000
Cash Flow: $53,008
Great Knoxville Area Home Service Franchise Resale - Owner Retiring
Knoxville, TN
--> Great Design-Oriented Home Services Franchise Resale in Booming Knoxville, TN! Great low/no employee model with little to no inventory required. Sell, collect a deposit for the job (the buyer's...
$234,900
Cash Flow: $86,000
Solar and Pool Energy Solutions Provider BUSINESS for SALE
Florida
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a deeply rooted, Florida-based solar and pool energy solutions provider with over four decades of trusted market presence. The company holds multiple state...
$3,750,000
Cash Flow: $319,701
Established Home Renovation-Sunrooms/Contracting Construction Business
Peoria, AZ
This Sunrooms & Contracting has been in business for 23 years and has grown almost 20% each year! Family owned and operated business that has had an A+ BBB rating for the last 4 years! Company is a...
$700,000
12 FedEx P&D Routes - Oshkosh, WI
$1,495,000
Oshkosh, WI
Profitable Social Impact Businesses for Sale
Les Milles
High-Growth Social Impact Businesses for Sale with Government-Backed Contracts & B2B Clients. An exclusive opportunity to acquire three highly profitable Adapted Enterprises (EA) operating under...
2
$14,000,000
Cash Flow: $1,200,000
Established Mobile Bar & Tap Business in Nashville
Nashville, TN
Nash Taps is Nashville's original mobile bar experience, offering a fleet of vintage tap trucks that bring a unique and classic touch to any event. Serving a wide range of beverages—from craft beer...
6
$500,000
**SALE PENDING** Mission Foods Route For Sale Memphis TN $104,000
Memphis, TN
Mission Foods Route For Sale Memphis TN $104,000 #Ownaroute #Buyaroute #Distributor #Distributorship #IndependentDistributor #MissionRoute #MissionFoodsRoute #Mission #Flatbread #TortillaChips #Wraps...
$104,000
Cash Flow: $81,640
Top Performing Screen Repair and Installation Business
Richmond County, GA
Performance Highlights Surpassed $1M in revenue in just the second full year of operation 2022 Revenue (first 10 months): $335,105 2023 Revenue: $811,471 2024 Revenue: $1,035,718 2024 SDE (Seller’s...
$574,900
EBITDA: $223,849
Countertop Fabrication Shop with Indoor Slab Yard
New Haven County, CT
Countertop (natural stones and man made surfaces) Fabrication Shop, established and family-operated over 18 years, this successful business is centrally located in Connecticut, allowing convenient...
3
$980,000
EXPLOSIVE Growth Opportunity: Turnkey Security Guard Firm
Florida
Acquire a top 5 % U.S. security provider with a thriving Florida footprint, pulling in more than $5 million annually and fueled by a $40 million+ reservoir of warm, conversion-ready leads. This...
$1,800,000
Cash Flow: $637,146
Get a Clean Start in a Dirty Business
Duval County, FL
Own a recognized name in the dry cleaning industry with over 70 years of innovation & leadership experience. Our system was developed in 1949 when our founder recognized that it was feasible for...
$550,000
Cash Flow: $313,290
Established Central Florida Pool Cleaning & Maintenance Franchise
Orange County, FL
Central Florida Pool Cleaning and Maintenance Franchise Opportunity! Are you seeking a lucrative business investment in Central Florida? Consider this Orlando Pool Cleaning and Maintenance...
$725,000
Cash Flow: $290,017
ID #1724 - Premier, Established & High-Growth Catering Business
Bergen County, NJ
Step into a thriving, rapidly growing off-premise catering business with a reputation for excellence and a strong foundation for continued success. About the Business: A well-rounded catering...
$1,750,000
Landscape Equipment Sales & Service Business with Real Estate
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Orange County, FL
Real estate included in Sale! This exceptional central Florida business has been a long-standing staple in the landscape equipment sales and service industry for commercial and residential clients for...
$7,400,000
Cash Flow: $1,312,633
Flagship Mega Store
$4,850,000
Immediate Profit: Turn-Key Hot Tub Service & Sales
Marathon, FL
A rare opportunity to own a well-established, cash-flowing business in the lucrative Florida Keys market! Whether you're looking to be your own boss or add a lucrative, turn-key operation to your...
6
$195,000
Cash Flow: $122,003
Drive-Thru Restaurant
Corvallis, OR
Set up efficiently and professionally by an international franchise company, everything was new when started in 2019. With minor alterations it can be converted to many concepts. Comes with a highly...
$85,000
"Turnkey NEW Dry Cleaning & Laundry Business - Ready for Growth!"
Holtsville
Turnkey Dry-Cleaning Business in Prime Lombard Location This established Dry-cleaning operation presents an exceptional opportunity in Lombard's prestigious East Gate Shopping Complex. Located in an...
2
$250,000
Cash Flow: $100,000
2 Fastest Labs Locations /Own Full Jacksonville Drug Testing Territory
Jacksonville, FL
Business Overview: This listing includes two operating Fastest Labs franchise locations in Jacksonville, FL, offering the buyer exclusive rights to the entire Jacksonville market, which includes two...
6
$165,000
Retractable window screens business - no franchise fees
Carmichael, CA
Exclusive dealership opportunity for existing retractable screen business. Work with the manufacturer of Casper Disappearing Screen Systems. Products are sold all over the US and shipped...
4
$30,000
Profitable & Established Lawn and Landscape Business For Sale
Platte County, MO
This business is a thriving and successful lawn, landscape, and construction business in a high end area of the Kansas City market. Currently we provide services for lawn, irrigation, lawn treatments,...
$1,100,000
Cash Flow: $360,000
Growing Equipment Rental Business looking for a new leader.
Snohomish County, WA
A well-established small contractor equipment rental business, situated just one block from a major state highway, has been thriving since its inception in 2002. Serving both Snohomish and King...
6
$950,000
Cash Flow: $195,000
So Cal Locksmith Business for Sale
Carlsbad, CA
Located in the heart of Carlsbad Village, California and with 29 years of experience, we have been providing locksmith services to all of North San Diego County. With a client base of over 5000...
5
$465,000
Cash Flow: $150,000
Walter Szuja
Transworld Business Advisors San Antonio
Serving Bexar County, TX
Transworld Business Advisors is the world leader in the marketing and sales of businesses, mergers and acquisitions, and franchises. Whether you represent an acquisition-minded corporation or are personally interested in owning your own company or new franchise. Transworld Business Advisors offers the professional services that successfully bring buyers and seller together.
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Mid-Atlantic Siding Company
North Carolina
This company provides exterior siding and trim services in central North Carolina, founded in 2012 and grown from a sole proprietor into an established business serving residential and commercial...
$1,700,000
Cash Flow: $653,627
Esteemed Timeshare Exit Firm – $496K SDE & Exclusive Partners
San Diego, CA
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a high-margin, virtually operated timeshare exit company that delivers powerful results for its clients and strong profits for its owner. With a specialized,...
$2,907,000
Cash Flow: $496,071
Profitable PMI Premier Authorized Training Partner & Institute
$350,000
Sussex County, DE
Take Over Trusted Stand Strong Fencing Franchise
Morris County, NJ
Take over this established franchise and take advantage of the work that's been done for you! You gain an existing customer base, proven systems, brand recognition, and immediate cash flow, which...
$250,000
Turnkey Niche Children's Hair Salon
Cape Coral, FL
Niche Children’s Hair Salon – Turnkey, Family-Focused Business This is a rare opportunity to acquire a niche hair salon specifically designed for children, located in a high-traffic area of Southwest...
$100,000
Cash Flow: $62,904
ATM Machine Route For Sale, Brooklyn, NY
Brooklyn, NY
ATM Machine Route business for sale in the Brooklyn, Queens, Manhattan, Bronx, New York area for $175,000! Current net income is $60,043 per year as an owner/operator. The business currently operates...
$175,000
Cash Flow: $60,043
Pensacola Based - Oxi Fresh Cleaning Franchise
Pensacola, FL
The Franchise Business Review reported a four-star owner rating and the franchise was ranked #7 in Franchisee Satisfaction. Entrepreneur Magazine has also given Oxi Fresh several awards. Oxi Fresh...
$145,000
Cash Flow: $75,000
Established Landscaping Business in Idaho Resort Community
Blaine County, ID
The owner would like to pursue new opportunities in life and business....
$720,000
Cash Flow: $232,069
50+ Yrs. Window & Glass Installation w/ Contracts
Los Angeles County, CA
For over 50 years, this well-established window and glass company has been a cornerstone in the North Los Angeles County construction and property improvement landscape. With a legacy built on high...
$435,000
Cash Flow: $49,962
Security Systems & Services
Colorado
Security Cameras, Card Access, Monitoring, Locksmiths, Locks, Alarms, Safes, Keys This outstanding acquisition opportunity is for a seasoned and trusted security company, specializing in locksmith...
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $160,000
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
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Number of Businesses Analyzed |
5,359 |
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Median Asking Price |
$312,338 |
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Median Reported Revenue |
$525,724 |
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Median Reported Earnings |
$152,000 |
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Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
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Service Business Valuation Multiples
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Range |
Revenue |
Earnings (SDE) |
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Lower Quartile |
0.43 |
1.50 |
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Median |
0.72 |
2.43 |
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Upper Quartile |
1.08 |
3.44 |
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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
Popular Service Businesses
Some of the most popular categories include:
- Appliance Repair Businesses
- Architecture and Engineering Firms
- Catering Companies
- Cleaning Businesses
- Commercial Laundry Businesses
- Dry Cleaners
- Funeral Homes
- Landscaping and Yard Service Businesses
- Laundromats and Coin Laundry Businesses
- Locksmith Businesses
- Medical Billing Businesses
- Pest Control Businesses
- Property Management Businesses
- Security Businesses
- Staffing Agencies
- Waste Management and Recycling Businesses
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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