Los Angeles, CA
This opportunity is for a buyer looking to acquire an operating security services business with active contracts, immediate revenue, and infrastructure already in place while also benefiting from the...
EBITDA: $113,000
Los Angeles, CA
This opportunity is for a buyer looking to acquire an operating security services business with active contracts, immediate revenue, and infrastructure already in place while also benefiting from the...
EBITDA: $113,000
Oxnard, CA
This opportunity is for a buyer looking to acquire an operating security services business with active contracts, immediate revenue, and infrastructure already in place while also benefiting from the...
EBITDA: $190,000
Los Angeles County, CA
PLEASE READ: Established Security Monitoring Business - Premium Passive Income Opportunity MUST HAVE ACO CALIFORNIA LICENSE No Facilities or Assets to be sold. Home Based Business. Selling existing...
EBITDA: $94,000

Los Angeles County, CA
This established fire extinguisher service business provides recurring inspection, certification, maintenance, recharge, testing, and installation services for commercial customers throughout Southern...
Cash Flow: $108,650
California
NorCal Child Safety Pool Fence Company - SC2241 Financial Information Asking Price: $274,500 Cash Flow: $140,000 Gross Revenue: $200,000 Down Payment: $274,500 Adjusted EBITDA: $65,000 This Northern...
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San Diego County, CA
A California-based SaaS company offering a patented email encryption platform built for regulated industries where secure communication is mission-critical. Company Overview Founded in 2010, the...
San Francisco, CA
Mainline Security - Established Locksmith & Security Business Established in 1971, this profitable and reputable locksmith and security business has built a strong presence in San Francisco's...
Cash Flow: $371,000
California
SBA Approved + Seller Financing Home Based Background Investigations - SC2132 Financial Information Asking Price: $599,000 Cash Flow: $175,000 Gross Revenue: $500,000 Down Payment: $399,000 Financing:...
Cash Flow: $175,000
Dominology Security Group (DSG) is a California-based security and community service organization operating under a nonprofit structure with a focus on public safety, workforce development, and event...
California
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Santa Rosa, CA
| Market Overview | Listings for Sale (Median) |
|---|---|
| Number of Businesses Analyzed | 11 |
| Asking Price | $525,000 |
| Reported Revenue | $668,500 |
| Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings | $185,750 |
Asking Price
| Lower Quartile | Median | Upper Quartile |
|---|---|---|
| $355,000 | $525,000 | $1,224,000 |
Market Financial Highlights
The financial data presented here is an aggregation of reported revenue and earnings of Security Businesses for sale in California.
| Bound | Revenue | Seller’s Discretionary Earnings |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Quartile | $385,501 | $166,250 |
| Median | $668,500 | $185,750 |
| Upper Quartile | $943,025 | $382,065 |
Valuation Multiples
The valuation multiples listed below are derived from asking price, revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings of Security Businesses listed for sale in California.
| Bound | Revenue Multiple | Earnings Multiple |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Quartile | 0.95 | 1.99 |
| Median | 1.04 | 2.71 |
| Upper Quartile | 1.56 | 3.02 |
FAQ's
How much does it cost to buy a Security Business in California?
The median asking price for an established Security Business in California is $525,000, though prices range from under $355,000 to well over $1,224,000.
How much do Security Businesses owners in California earn?
The median reported revenue of Security Businesses in California is $668,500 and owners earn a median of $185,750, which includes the owners salary and any other financial benefits they receive.
How do I value a Security Business?
Valuing a business is a complex process, but buyers and sellers often turn to the local market to understand how businesses are priced. Based on our most recent analysis of Security Businesses in California, revenue multiples range from 0.95 to 1.56, with a median of 1.04. Earning multiples range from 1.99 to 3.02, with the median at 2.71. This means the typical Security Business in California may ask for around 1.04 times its annual revenue, and 2.71 times its annual owner earnings.
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