Anaheim, CA
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a fully built, beautifully designed Mediterranean restaurant with a warm, inviting atmosphere and authentic cultural touches throughout the dining space. Every...
$325,000
Anaheim, CA
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a fully built, beautifully designed Mediterranean restaurant with a warm, inviting atmosphere and authentic cultural touches throughout the dining space. Every...
$325,000

San Bernardino, CA
READY-TO-GO SITE WITH LEASE IN PLACE — QUICK LAUNCH GUARANTEED! BUSINESS AT A GLANCE MONTHLY CASH FLOW: $4,500+ - HIGH PROFIT MARGINS - LOCATIONS: Prime spots with high foot traffic - SUPPORT &...
$30,000
Cash Flow: $54,000
Victorville, CA
READY-TO-GO SITE WITH LEASE IN PLACE — QUICK LAUNCH GUARANTEED! Here’s everything you need to know about VENDTOYZ: WHAT YOU'RE GETTING $4,500+ monthly cashflow Prime locations with high foot traffic...
$30,000
Cash Flow: $54,000
Ventura, CA
READY-TO-GO SITE WITH LEASE IN PLACE — QUICK LAUNCH GUARANTEED! Here’s everything you need to know about VENDTOYZ: WHAT YOU'RE GETTING $4,500+ monthly cashflow Prime locations with high foot traffic...
$30,000
Cash Flow: $54,000
Berkeley, CA
Online auction: February 9-11, 2026
$900,000 starting bid
Newark, CA
READY-TO-GO SITE WITH LEASE IN PLACE — QUICK LAUNCH GUARANTEED! Here’s everything you need to know about VENDTOYZ: WHAT YOU'RE GETTING $4,500+ monthly cashflow Prime locations with high foot traffic...
$30,000
Cash Flow: $54,000
Victorville, CA
READY-TO-GO SITE WITH LEASE IN PLACE — QUICK LAUNCH GUARANTEED! BUSINESS AT A GLANCE MONTHLY CASH FLOW: $4,500+ - HIGH PROFIT MARGINS - LOCATIONS: Prime spots with high foot traffic - SUPPORT &...
$30,000
Cash Flow: $54,000
Ventura, CA
READY-TO-GO SITE WITH LEASE IN PLACE — QUICK LAUNCH GUARANTEED! BUSINESS AT A GLANCE MONTHLY CASH FLOW: $4,500+ - HIGH PROFIT MARGINS - LOCATIONS: Prime spots with high foot traffic - SUPPORT &...
$30,000
Cash Flow: $54,000
Newark, CA
READY-TO-GO SITE WITH LEASE IN PLACE — QUICK LAUNCH GUARANTEED! BUSINESS AT A GLANCE MONTHLY CASH FLOW: $4,500+ - HIGH PROFIT MARGINS - LOCATIONS: Prime spots with high foot traffic - SUPPORT &...
$30,000
Cash Flow: $54,000
Carson, CA
This Seafood Boil is a thriving restaurant established in 2019, generating $1.8 million in annual revenue with $200,000 in seller's discretionary earnings. Located in Carson, CA, this turnkey...
$650,000
Cash Flow: $200,000
Available in California
Change lives through math, including your own - no educator experience required. We're top-in-category for franchisee satisfaction.
$112,000
Los Angeles, CA
Discover a fantastic opportunity to own a thriving pizza restaurant! This well-established eatery boasts a loyal customer base, a prime location with high foot traffic, and a delicious menu featuring...
$70,000
Cash Flow: $40,000
California
Top 10 Crypto News Media Brand | Global Syndication | 25M+ Monthly Impressions A high-authority, crypto-native news platform and newswire service ranked among the top 10 globally, with extensive...
$16,000,000
EBITDA: $5,200,000
Orange, CA
REDUCED TO SELL! Owner will consider all reasonable offers. Thriving Luxury Day Spa Business for Sale, Turnkey Day Spa in the Heart of Orange, CA. Services currently offered: Massage, Facial, Waxing...
$90,000
Cash Flow: $50,000
Thousand Oaks, CA
Rare opportunity to own a profitable, independent mental health and addiction recovery center located near the affluent and growing region of Thousand Oaks, CA. With over $200K in annual net income...
$650,000
Cash Flow: $202,415
San Bernardino County, CA
Outstanding opportunity to acquire a high-performing Mediterranean restaurant franchise in Southern California's dynamic market. This turnkey operation combines authentic cuisine with modern...
$850,000
Jock Purtle
Business Exits Inc.
Serving Los Angeles County, CA
Los Angeles County, CA
This established promotional products and embroidery business presents an exceptional opportunity in Los Angeles County. Founded in 2001 and operating successfully for 23 years, this business has...
$289,500
Cash Flow: $105,000
Escondido, CA
This established promotional products and branded apparel business presents an exceptional opportunity in San Diego County's thriving Escondido market. Founded in 2010, this turnkey franchise has...
$350,000
Cash Flow: $97,500
Corona, CA
Great opportunity to acquire an attractive, upscale, high net, short hours, restaurant & bar with full liquor(ABC-Type 47) license located in a desirable Corona area, County of Riverside. This short...
$595,000
Cash Flow: $155,199
Fresno, CA
Great opportunity to acquire a well-established, 100% absentee owned and 100% employee operated, franchised juice bar in desirable Fresno community. Please note, that this juice franchisee is located...
$295,000
Cash Flow: $125,051
Riverside County, CA
Great opportunity to acquire a Low Rent, Short Hours, Postal, Mailbox and Shipping Franchise. This desirable Postal Franchise is located in premium trade area, anchored by a national grocery chain...
$195,000
Cash Flow: $73,937
Available in California
Tap into the huge demand for fresh, custom-made pet foods by owning this top-ranked pet franchise.
$50,000
Alamo, CA
Located at a beautiful corner in Alamo, CA 94507, T&T Magic Nails is a regular nail salon for everyone, as we always try our best to deliver the highest level of customer satisfaction. Our goal at T&T...
$99,000
Los Angeles County, CA
Established grocery store with unconditional liquor license, full-service meat department, and kitchen facilities located in Huntington Park, CA. This well-positioned business has operated...
$1,350,000
Santa Clarita, CA
Rare Opportunity: Edible Arrangements – Santa Clarita This is a rare opportunity to acquire an Edible Arrangements franchise in the heart of Santa Clarita, one of the most desirable and fast-growing...
$125,000
California
Starting in 2008, this email service provider has built a profitable operation generating $378,691 in TTM revenue at 88% gross margins. The platform serves 425 paying customers across marketing,...
$375,000
Cash Flow: $125,518
Napa, CA
Become a social entrepreneur. Invest in helping people feel great. An unparalleled opportunity to own a top-performing True REST Float Spa Franchise in the Napa Valley without the time and expense of...
$90,000
Los Angeles County, CA
This is a rare chance to acquire the exclusive U.S. distribution rights to a globally successful personal care brand that has quietly laid the foundation for breakout growth in the U.S. market....
$100,000
Glendale, CA
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a cash-flowing, turnkey restaurant with a 40-year operating history in an upscale, safe Glendale area. The business benefits from long-standing neighborhood...
$150,000
Los Angeles, CA
Founded in 2013 in the heart of Los Angeles, this business is proudly woman-owned and minority-owned apparel brand celebrated for its timeless, thoughtful designs inspired by real women and real life....
$875,000
Cash Flow: $139,000
San Joaquin County, CA
This well-established automotive mechanic shop has been serving the San Joaquin area for over 37 years, specializing in brakes and alignment. Known for its impeccable reputation and excellent service,...
$475,000
Cash Flow: $171,812
Thousand Oaks, CA
High quality aesthetic medical spa and skin care clinic offering facials, laser hair removal, fat reduction, body sculpting, PDO threads, PRP (platelet-rich plasma), and face contouring. We provide...
$350,000
Cash Flow: $240,000
Available Nationwide
Martinizing is the Most Iconic Name In Dry Cleaning!
$60,000
Los Angeles County, CA
From our portfolio of 24 online businesses, we’re releasing a lean, high-performing asset built on years of digital excellence. This fully optimized, revenue generating operation with elite systems is...
$90,000
Cash Flow: $145,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Los Angeles County, CA
Great opportunity to own a high gross Circle K Franchise with Real Estate(Land & Building) with ABC (type-20) Beer & Wine license in proximity to Coastal Southern area of Los Angles County. Please...
$2,700,000
Cash Flow: $398,729
San Francisco County, CA
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a fully operational and established flexible workspace franchise in a desirable suburban market. The business offers a comprehensive suite of services, including...
$425,000
Cash Flow: $142,000
Sacramento County, CA
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established coworking franchise in Sacramento County. The business offers fully furnished offices, meeting rooms, and virtual services in a modern, 5,400...
$250,000
Los Angeles County, CA
Design-led electric bike brand operating across direct-to-consumer and dealer channels, built on differentiated products and a proven marketing engine. The business owns proprietary product designs...
$3,000,000
EBITDA: $400,000
Available Nationwide
Imagine building a business that empowers members of your community to grow and thrive, and gives you the opportunity to live the life of your dreams, that's NTV360.
$35,000
Modesto, CA
Fully Equipped Shop with Service Technician! SPECIALIZED RIM REPAIR BUSINESS - ESTABLISHED 2017 This turn-key auto repair specialty shop offers a unique opportunity in the Central Valley's rim repair...
$237,000
Cash Flow: $125,000
Beverly Hills, CA
After building this clinic from the ground up, I’m now making it available for the right buyer. This is a fully operational, cash-pay telehealth clinic with licensed providers already in place,...
$75,000
La Jolla, CA
Step into a health-conscious, fast-casual concept with proven cash flow and a loyal customer base. This turnkey juice bar serves smoothies, cold-pressed juices and açaí bowls and more, all from a...
$447,801
Northridge, CA
This is a well-established, mitigation-focused restoration business serving a dense, high-demand market in the Los Angeles metro area. The company specializes in water, fire, mold, and biohazard...
$1,400,000
Cash Flow: $558,147
Alameda, CA
Since 2019 this restaurant has been serving patrons of Alameda and the East Bay with an incredible menu of meats, chicken and fish. The kitchen and restaurant were totally built from the ground up in...
$450,000
Cash Flow: $180,000
Andrew Dummer
Transworld Business Advisors of Redding
Serving Tehama County, CA
Transworld Business Advisors is the world leader in the marketing and sales of businesses, mergers and acquisitions, and franchises. With a track record of helping over 10,000 business owners maximize the value of their businesses, we're committed to delivering exceptional results for our clients.
Garden Grove, CA
An excellent opportunity to acquire a fully equipped supermarket operating in a strong market. The business features: fairly new appliances, huge parking lot for customers, well-trained staff, and a...
$3,500,000
Half Moon Bay, CA
For nearly 50 years, this harbor-front institution has served as a landmark gathering place in Pillar Point Harbor, one of Northern California’s most visited coastal destinations. The business sits at...
$1,895,000
EBITDA: $403,000
California
This facility is the most fully equipped bodybuilding and powerlifting gym in the region. Established in 2018, the business has become a premier high-performance training center known for its “Stand...
$950,000
Cash Flow: $451,868
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Riverside County, CA
Imagine walking into your own successful sports bar and grill - and the best part? You're buying everything, including the building and land. No landlord headaches, no lease worries. This is complete...
$2,950,000
San Mateo County, CA
ref#790 Located in the heart of Silicon Valley and surrounded by an affluent community, this well-established ENT practice offers an exceptional opportunity for growth. With $1,072,889 in gross...
$550,000
Cash Flow: $743,529
Available Nationwide
Start a Professional Medical Billing & Practice Management Consulting Service Now! The Right Opportunity at the Right Time!
$32,000
Santa Cruz County, CA
Thriving Santa Cruz Spa – Loyal Clientele, Booked Solid, Turnkey Ready Operating in Santa Cruz since 2011, this well-established day spa has earned a radiant reputation—and it shows. With a large,...
$190,000
Cash Flow: $96,864
San Francisco, CA
Rare Modern Turnkey San Francisco Laundromat with Strong Cash Flow. This is as passive an income stream as you can get. PERFECT for a 1st-time laundromat owner. Opportunities like this do not come...
$525,000
Cash Flow: $115,000
Los Angeles, CA
Business Description Passive HIGH income EV rental car company ASSET BACKED INVESTMENTS THAT GENERATES thousands of dollars immediately. Sounds too good to be true? IT'S REAL! Hands-Off EV Rental...
$80,000
Riverside, CA
Transform your medical career with this turnkey internal medicine practice delivering immediate profitability and established patient loyalty in thriving Riverside City and County, California. You'll...
$448,000
Cash Flow: $261,285
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Fresno, CA
Building/Business/Inventory value over $3,000,000 asking only $2,500,000. Building alone will be worth this in a year or less. There is nothing else this size in good location like this one....
$2,500,000
Available Nationwide
Keep Your Job & Own This Franchise - Laptop Operated & Fully Passive
$119,995
Los Angeles County, CA
ESTABLISHED PARTY SUPPLY WHOLESALE & RETAIL BUSINESS - $7M REVENUE, $2M PROFIT This well-established party supply distribution business has operated successfully for over 20 years in Los Angeles...
$10,000,000
Cash Flow: $2,300,000
California is a huge state with a lot of money, so it's naturally a popular destination for businesses. The major industries in California include technology, agriculture, and entertainment, but the private business for sale market spans the gamut of sectors.
If you're looking to buy (or sell) a business in California, it helps to have some context on the market. We have aggregated and summarized the most current listings data to provide a basic overview of the business for sale market in California.
Market Overview
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Number of Businesses for Sale |
~5,500 |
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Median Asking Price |
$360,000 |
|
Median Reported Revenue |
$630,000 |
|
Median Reported Earnings |
$150,000 |
|
Profit Margin |
23% |
|
Earnings Multiple |
2.5 |
|
Revenue Multiple |
0.6 |
|
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
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Major Metro Areas
More than 80% of all businesses for sale in the state are in the following six metro areas:
How many businesses are listed for sale in California?
There are around 5,400 businesses for sale in California, with listings across various metro areas and statewide.
What types of businesses are for sale?
The marketplace in California is diverse, with all types of businesses in play.
What is the average asking price for these businesses?
The median asking price for businesses listed for sale in California is $360,000.
What is the average revenue of these businesses?
The median reported revenue for these businesses is $630,000.
What is the average seller discretionary earnings?
The median reported earnings, often referred to as Seller Discretionary Earnings (SDE), is $150,000.
What are the average valuation multiples?
Typically, businesses are being listed with an earnings multiple of 2.5 and a revenue multiple of 0.6 when referring to the asking price.
Which cities in California have the most businesses listed for sale?
The cities with the highest number of listings are Los Angeles (approx. 480), San Diego (approx. 250), San Francisco (approx. 220), Sacramento (approx. 140), San Jose (approx. 120), Oakland (approx. 80), Long Beach (approx. 80), Anaheim (approx. 60), and Riverside (approx. 60).
How can California business owners sell their own businesses?
Most business owners will retain an experienced business broker, who will typically charge a 10-15% success fee. Some business owners choose to list their business for sale directly and take on the entire process on their own. This can be a complex and challenging task, requiring an understanding of the market, great marketing skills, and even better negotiating skills.