Albuquerque, NM
This business offers trusted, environmentally responsible junk removal services for homes and businesses alike. With the backing of a respected national franchise, owners benefit from a proven model,...
$190,000

Albuquerque, NM
This business offers trusted, environmentally responsible junk removal services for homes and businesses alike. With the backing of a respected national franchise, owners benefit from a proven model,...
$190,000

Omaha, NE
This established business delivers professional, eco-friendly junk removal services to both residential and commercial clients. Supported by the strong reputation and proven systems of its franchisor,...
$190,000
Kansas City, MO
This business provides professional, eco-friendly junk removal services to residential and commercial customers. Backed by the trusted reputation of its franchisor, each franchise is given the tools...
$190,000
Redwood City, CA
We are a profitable, tech-driven waste removal business operating in a large and growing market. Customers easily order a durable Yellowsack online, fill it at home or on-site, and schedule pickup in...
$1,600,000
Cash Flow: $450,000
Texas
The company operates as an asset-light broker connecting homeowners and contractors with regional dumpster suppliers across 60 US markets via an online-ordering platform. Founded in 2013, the company...
$5,650,000
Cash Flow: $1,130,000
Fort Wayne, IN
Smash My Trash is a mobile dumpster compacting company, helping businesses and communities to reduce waste volume, save money and lower emissions. SMT is transforming the industry by empowering...
$1,300,000
Cash Flow: $290,000
South Daytona, FL
College HUNKS Hauling Junk & Moving® offers a world-class franchise opportunity where you can be in business for yourself, but not by yourself while making a difference in your community! Inc. has...
$950,000
EBITDA: $225,075
Salt Lake County, UT
Bin There Dump That Salt Lake City is a premier dumpster rental service with a strong financial track record, scalable operations, and an efficient cost structure. The business specializes in...
$690,000
EBITDA: $80,904
Dane County, WI
REDUCED - Recession Proof With No Competitors Immediate ROI - A Profitable Portable Unit Enterprise with No Competition Over $570,650 in Equipment and Supplies Included! Step into ownership of a...
$1,600,000
Cash Flow: $310,000
Albuquerque, NM
Established and Profitable Junk Removal Business for Sale in Albuquerque! A great opportunity awaits a motivated buyer to acquire a profitable and well-established junk removal and recycling business...
$339,000
Available in Multiple Locations
Meet the growing demand for kitchen cabinet makeover services in your local market with N-Hance – Your Cabinet Makeover Experts™
$50,000
See More FranchisesSuffolk County, NY
LISTING ID # 36876 Recycling and scrap metal business available for acquisition in Suffolk County, New York. This well-established operation has served both Nassau and Suffolk Counties for years,...
$975,000
Cash Flow: $225,000
Gregory County, SD
Take advantage of this rare opportunity to own a trusted and thriving sanitation business in South Central South Dakota! With minimal regional competition and a proven track record of reliability,...
$1,350,000
Cash Flow: $325,258
ESTABLISHED SMASH MY TRASH FRANCHISE - CALIFORNIA This turnkey waste management franchise presents an exceptional semi-absentee investment opportunity in California's thriving commercial market....
$2,150,000
Cash Flow: $485,000
Virginia Beach, VA
Imagine running a thriving waste management business from the comfort of your home office. This established roll-off dumpster rental operation serves both residential and commercial clients throughout...
$228,900
Cash Flow: $191,275
Albany County, NY
LISTING ID # 37234 This is a long-time successful e-waste recycling business and reseller. They can recycle anything in the electronics field such as keyboards & monitors, computers, printers &...
$3,500,000
Cash Flow: $700,000
Steven Zimmerman, LCBB, M&AMI, LCBI, FIBBA
Restaurant Realty Company
Serving San Francisco County, CA
Restaurant Realty Company was founded by Steven D. Zimmerman in the San Francisco Bay Area in 1996. Since inception the company has developed into the largest California restaurant brokerage specializing in sales, acquisitions and leasing of restaurants, bars, nightclubs and related commercial buildings with local representation in the San Francisco Bay Area, Sacramento, Los Angeles, Orange County and San Diego markets. Restaurant Realty’s brokers and agents are well versed in conducting deals with independent restaurant owners, landlords, buyers, and lessees of businesses and real estate, as well as larger ownership groups and buyers of multi-unit operations, franchises and chains. Restaurant Realty’s current brokers and agents have had great success completing transactions with over 3,200 clients, selling/leasing over 1,600 restaurant, bar and/or nightclub businesses, nearly 75 related commercial buildings sold, representing over 3 Million square feet of commercial space leased and over 7,500 valuations completed.
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Martin County, FL
Recycling Salvage Business, Auto Parts Business. East Coast of Florida. 15 Acres of Real Estate included. 30 years in business. This facility is the leading provider of scrap metal recycling service...
$15,164,500
Cash Flow: $343,629
Florence, KY
Established dumpster rental business serving Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky markets from Florence, KY base. This turnkey operation serves both B2B and B2C customers with an established client base...
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $1
Irving, TX
Overview: Red E Bins Dumpster Rentals of DFW delivers a modern, customer-friendly dumpster rental experience across the Dallas Fort Worth area. Offering compact and convenient 5, 10, and 15 yard...
$225,000
EBITDA: $30,000
Houston, TX
This established junk removal company stands out with its focus on recycling and donations, making it a favorite among eco-conscious customers. With rising demand from homeowners and businesses, the...
$154,900
Cash Flow: $152,001
Nueces County, TX
Smash My Trash, the #1 Mobile waste compaction services franchise in the country. Own the entire Corpus Christi area that includes many exclusive national accounts, large industrial customers,...
$95,000
Available in Multiple Locations
Invest in yourself and in the children of your community. Check out our low start-up costs and flat-rate royalty structure!
$50,000
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About Redbox+ Great opportunity to take over this company that's making money and has a great reputation that has been built in our area. The selling price will include the 2 trucks, 85 dumpsters and...
$750,000
Cincinnati, IL
This business stands out by prioritizing donation and recycling over landfill dumping, a growing priority for both residential and commercial clients. The service is simple but essential—helping...
$154,900
Cash Flow: $152,331
Jacksonville, FL
Step into an established, profitable dumpster rental business in the booming Jacksonville, Florida market. This is a fully operational franchise location — not a startup — backed by a rapidly growing...
$185,000
EBITDA: $22,500
Orlando, FL
I'm looking to sell a local moving business in Orlando that has been averaging $27,00 to $30,000 in monthly gross revenues with 40-45% profit margins. We've only been offering local moves and has kept...
$52,500
Greenville, SC
Low overhead business! We offer demolition cleanup, eviction cleanups, general waste collection services, and packout services This can be semi-absentee. Average job is $658! There is reoccurring...
$224,000
EBITDA: $220,000
Greensboro, NC
Imagine running a thriving waste management business from the comfort of your home office while serving customers throughout Greensboro and Gloucester County. This roll-off dumpster rental operation...
$216,900
Cash Flow: $187,648
Indianapolis, IN
Imagine running a thriving business that truly makes a difference in your community while building solid profits. This established junk removal and cleanout service has been serving the Indianapolis...
$159,900
Cash Flow: $152,347
Charlotte, NC
This profitable moving services company presents an excellent opportunity for an owner-operator seeking a recession-proof business in Charlotte's booming market. Owner was only operating part-time,...
$52,500
Canton Twp, MI
Services include: Junk Removal, Labor, Light Demo We have built a strong reputation (4.9 Google rating) in our service area through exceptional customer service and consistent quality. By putting our...
$150,000
Cash Flow: $116,000
Kent County, MI
It has been a great two decade run for this single location, one shift operation which provides personal and custom commercial recycling solutions for manufacturing businesses throughout the greater...
$439,000
Cash Flow: $130,925
Available in Multiple Locations
Steri-Clean is a leader in Hoarding and Biohazard Remediation Services, with offerings ranging from crime scene cleanup to hoarding remediation, infection control, and more.
$65,000
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Founded over a century ago and located in the Midwest, this company is a leading provider of scrap metal recycling services, specializing in the collection, processing, sorting, and baling of ferrous...
$18,000,000
Cash Flow: $2,953,000
Phoenix, AZ
Established moving and junk removal company serving both residential and commercial clients in the Phoenix area. Runs on streamlined systems with proven demand and strong customer reviews. Generated...
$55,000
Golden, CO
Dumpster compaction is a growing segment in the over 120 billion Waste Management Industry. The best part is you are saving all your customers and potential customers time and money with every...
$307,000
Austin, TX
Turnkey moving and junk removal business serving Austin, Texas. Built on strong systems, optimized pricing, and marketing that delivers consistent demand. Numbers: - Monthly cashflow from current...
$48,500
Fort Myers, FL
Please have funds in place before you decide to contact me. This is a cash asset sale- no seller financing. This means you already have the funds to purchase. An excellent opportunity to acquire a...
$600,000
Available Nationwide
Prism Specialty Restoration (formerly ERS, ART, TEX and DFD) brings a strong reputation and over 30 years of experience to the EverSmith Brands platform by providing a robust range of specialty restoration services to help those affected by a disaster and other unforeseen damages. Whether it’s residential or commercial, Prism Specialties delivers effective recovery solutions to help contractors, adjusters, and the insured restore Electronics, Art, Documents, and Textiles. This includes Kitchen appliances, computers, works on paper, sculptures, leather goods, shoes, industrial machinery, and more!
$50,000
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Miami, FL
This is your chance to own the most reputable full-service septic tank repair, installation, and maintenance company in the Miami area. This recession-proof business built a great reputation of...
$2,900,000
Cash Flow: $737,000
Orlando, FL
LLC is a 7-year-old established business in the roll-off dumpster rental industry. The sale includes two UDUMP gooseneck trailers and five 16-yard roll-off cans, giving a buyer the ability to...
$49,000
Springfield, IL
HIGHLY RATED AND PROFITABLE DUMPSTER RENTAL BUSINESS Turnkey Operation with Strong Cash Flow and Established Customer Base This exceptional waste management business presents an outstanding...
$800,000
Cash Flow: $183,163
Newport County, RI
ESTABLISHED DUMPSTER RENTAL BUSINESS FOR SALE This turnkey waste management operation in Newport County, Rhode Island presents an excellent opportunity to enter or expand in the growing dumpster...
$150,000
Newtown Square, PA
Profitable Junk Removal Business with Turnkey Systems, Strong Online Presence, and Loyal Clientele This well-established junk removal business is a prime opportunity for an entrepreneur looking to...
$325,000
Cash Flow: $216,000
Will McCullough
Gold and Company, LLC
Serving Baltimore County, MD
Since 1999, the commercial real estate brokers at Gold and Company have provided superior services to sellers, buyers, landlords, and tenants in the Baltimore metropolitan area. When it comes to commercial real estate brokerage and development, we hold ourselves to the highest standard: THE GOLD STANDARD WE ARE READY WHEN YOU ARE READY Whether you are looking to purchase a warehouse or other industrial property, lease office or flex space, rent a retail location, or anything in between, we are ready when you are ready. YOUR SUCCESS IS OUR SUCCESS The team at Gold and Company takes pride in our mission-oriented approach. No one can beat our loyalty and decades of independence. As we like to tell our clients, your success is our success.
Baldwinsville, NY
We are selling the first floor model production unit (shown in attached photos), in addition to the 3D CAD drawings, rights, website, specifications to build and sell a circuit board depopulator....
$200,000
Onondaga County, NY
20+ years of cleanouts and junk hauling with on call pickups and on-site trailers, along with scrap tire removal and waste tire recycling, serving a long-term and diverse customer base....
$295,000
Cash Flow: $77,979
Staten Island, NY
Business for Sale: Fully Operational Dumpster Rental Company with Trucks, Containers, Management Software, 150+ Active Customers Turnkey opportunity to acquire a profitable and well-established...
$1,000,000
Cash Flow: $482,000
Belmont, NC
Our exterior home pet services franchise system was established 25 years ago, and is the market leader in our segment. In fact, we are the nation’s leading B2C and B2B franchise servicing homes,...
$125,000
Cash Flow: $40,000
Milwaukee County, WI
Despite advancements in office technology and communication, paper still is not dead! Thousands of companies still generate paper content that requires storage, scanning and ultimately shredding. This...
$500,000
Available in Multiple Locations
Secure your future in the high-demand $2.3B spray foam insulation industry with unmatched growth potential—powered by HorsePower Brands.
$200,000
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± 70 Roll Off Dumpsters and More Independently Owned and Operated ±10 Years New Lease needs to be Negotiated for Lot Equipment/Trucks Good Condition - Value ± $460K...
$600,000
Cash Flow: $250,000
West Richland, WA
The Yakima franchise started in 2015 and covers Yakima, Richland, Kennewick, and Pasco, Washington. The foundation here has been built, and there's room to grow inside the territory with expansion...
$400,000
Cash Flow: $100,000
Blanco County, TX
** PLEASE DO NOT CALL THE BUSINESS MAIN LINE; SUBMIT A REQUEST ON BIZBUYSELL ONLY ** BUSINESS OVERVIEW: Hill Country Junk (HCJ) is a fully insured rubbish removal company established in July 2019 and...
$750,000
Columbus, OH
This profitable and growing roll-off dumpster rental company has become a leader in the Columbus and Central Ohio market by combining exceptional customer service with a technology-driven platform...
$1,000,000
Cash Flow: $166,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Colorado
*The total asking price of $3,300,000 includes $1,000,000 of inventory, 7 Acres, 6600 Sq. Ft Building, and FFE. This Metals Recycling scrap yard was founded in 2018. The business accepts scrap metals...
$3,300,000
Available Nationwide
The Grounds Guys, a Neighborly company, is the nation's leading landscaping and lawn care services franchise. With us, the grass is green and the profits are greener!
$30,000
See More FranchisesThe waste management and recycling industry is a critical sector that plays a key role in maintaining environmental sustainability and promoting resource conservation. This industry involves the collection, transportation, processing, and disposal of waste materials, as well as recycling efforts that turn waste into reusable resources.
The growth of the waste management and recycling industry looks promising with increasing investments in sustainable practices and green technologies. Governments and organizations are expected to continue prioritizing waste reduction and resource recovery.
If you are in the market to buy or sell a waste management business, it is critical to understand how these types of businesses are valued, and how they are expected to perform financially. To give you some context, we have aggregated listing data of waste management businesses and surfaced average financials and valuation metrics based on current asking prices.
Market Overview
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Number of Businesses Analyzed |
166 |
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Median Asking Price |
$550,000 |
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Median Reported Revenue |
$665,413 |
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Median Reported Earnings |
$193,000 |
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Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
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Waste Management and Recycling Business Valuation Multiples
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Range |
Revenue |
Earnings (SDE) |
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Lower Quartile |
0.54 |
2.30 |
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Median |
0.85 |
3.38 |
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Upper Quartile |
1.14 |
4.25 |
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Revenue and earnings multiples based on reported revenue, seller's discretionary earnings, and asking price. |
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Waste Management & Recycling Business Valuation Multiples & Financial Benchmarks
FAQs
How much does it cost to buy a waste management and recycling business?
Prices vary depending on the size of the business listed, but the median asking price for waste management and recycling businesses is $550,000.
How much do waste management business owners earn?
Waste management and recycling business owners report median annual revenue of $665,413 and annual owner earnings of $193,000. These figures are based on businesses that have listed their annual revenue and seller's discretionary earnings.
How do I value a waste management and recycling business?
Valuing a waste management and recycling business involves considering several factors, including annual revenue, profit, growth (or decline) trends, and competition. 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 among waste management and recycling businesses listed for sale in the U.S. range from 0.54 to 1.14, with the median at 0.85. Earnings multiples range from 2.30 to 4.25, with the median at 3.38. These values suggest the average waste management business listed for sale may trade for around 0.85 times its annual revenue, and 3.38 times its annual owner’s earnings.
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