REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Dallas, TX
Businesses in Texas For Sale
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2 Hours drive from Dallas Gas station with C-store
Stellar Collin County Child Care Franchise
Collin County, TX
Secure Storage Solutions Company in IN: Patented Technology
Dallas, TX
Texas Hill Country Acreage With Income Producing Business For Sale
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Texas
Turnkey Outdoor Equipment Investment Opportunity
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Paris, TX
Established Bar and Event Venue with Real Estate
Nueces County, TX
Own a Thriving Franchise Flooring Business in East Texas Today!
Smith County, TX
Well Known Restaurant And Bar Over 15 Years In Business
Tarrant County, TX
Unique Concept Liquor Store in Houston
Harris County, TX
Absentee High Traffic Seafood Franchise in Primetime Community
Tarrant County, TX
NTX Express | Princeton, TX
Princeton, TX
Superb Top-Tier Early Learning Center
Collin County, TX
Residential Home Staging with Growth Opportunity
Collin County, TX
Semi-Absentee Pizza & Wings Shop in Texas Hill Country Community
Bexar County, TX
Turn-Key, Fully Equipped Restaurant Opportunity in a Prime Location
Dallas County, TX
Iconic Sandwich Shop Fire Sale Price/Asset Sale
Denton County, TX
Mike Miller
IBEX
Serving Travis County, TX
International Business Exchange is one of the oldest and most respected M&A Advisors in the U.S., helping owners and executives sell their businesses since 1979. Our team of six M&A professionals collectively have more than a century of corporate leadership at Fortune 500 and middle market companies. More importantly, the IBEX team has executed hundreds of buy and sell side transactions as both corporate executives and third party advisers. We are dedicated advisers whose sole job is to see you from listing through close, helping you walk away with top market value for your life’s work. IBEX is a member of the International Business Brokers Association, Merger and Acquisition Source and the Texas Association of Business Brokers.
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Established Learning Center in Houston Suburbs - Asset Sale!
Harris County, TX
Established Transportation Service Business 2834
Rockwall County, TX
Katy Franchise Childcare
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Katy, TX
$40k down for $100k Salary - Seasoned T-shirt Business
Travis County, TX
Korean BBQ restaurant location at busy area!
Houston, TX
Cypress Area Franchise Childcare - Top Performer
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Cypress, TX
Katy/Fulshear Franchise Quality, Independent Childcare Center
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Katy, TX
Stunning, Absentee Wedding Venue
Dallas, TX
School of Modern Upgrades, Timeless Legacy, and Exceptional Potential
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Hidalgo County, TX
Southeast TX Equipment Rentals $1.6M Inventory! (37975)
Texas
Versatile Food Business Opportunity – Ideal for Any Concept or Cuisine
Dallas, TX
Join the BOOMING Senior Care Business
Round Rock, TX
Austin, Texas General Dentistry Practice For Sale (#2005)
Austin, TX
Flag Hotel For Sale!!
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Ellis County, TX
Profitable Chinese Restaurant In Kroger Center
Houston, TX
Exclusive Women's Boutique West of Fort Worth
Texas
EdTech Platform with Government, Corporate, and Consumer Clients
Texas
Profitable, Well-run North TX Courier Service
Grapevine, TX
Unique Trucking and Truck Repair Company
Dallas County, TX
Established Hardscaping Company | North Texas
Texas
Texas Multifamily Renovation-Rehab B2B Construction Services 20456
Dallas, TX
Restaurant for sale in Dallas, Texas
Dallas, TX
High-Review Painting Co. | Priced to Sell | Financing
Austin, TX
Allstate Agency in West Texas, South of Lubbock!
Ector County, TX
Sales $900K+ . . Seller Financing. . Dallas Liquor Store
Dallas County, TX
SPORTS PHOTOGRAPHER BUYERS ONLY
Austin, TX
Ready to Roll: Profitable 18-Wheeler Truck Repair Shop
Bexar County, TX
DFW Area Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Center For Sale (#868)
Denton County, TX
Jessica Melendez
WestStar Franchise Group
Serving El Paso County, TX
At WestStar Franchise Group, we are a free, full-service franchise consulting and development firm with deep expertise in the franchise industry. As one of the top firms in the country, we’ve built a reputation for helping people confidently transition into business ownership through a strategic and personalized process. Our proven consultation method helps clients identify and research franchise opportunities and resales that align with their personal goals, professional background, lifestyle preferences, and financial objectives. We take a holistic look at your: Goals and motivations Skills and experience Strengths and challenges Desired lifestyle Investment range Financial Health From there, we help you uncover the opportunities that offer the best fit for long-term success and satisfaction. We proudly represent over 600 leading franchise brands across a wide range of industries—giving you access to options you may not find on your own. Best of all, our services are completely free to you. Our firm also specializes in franchise resales. Our mission is simple: to guide you toward a franchise opportunity that offers real potential, strong support, and a path to the life and business you’ve envisioned.
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Guitar Store, New/Vintage Guitars & More Musical Instruments
Harris County, TX
30 Year Established Landscaping Installation Business 2825
Collin County, TX
A famous Korean style barbecue restaurant in Austin!
Austin, TX
Metal Roofing & Building Fabrication / Distribution East of Houston
Texas
Nail & Hair Beauty Salon - Low Rent!
Houston, TX
Well-Established Oil and Gas Service Company - Workover Rigs
Texas
Buy or Sell a Business in Texas
Navigating the market for buying or selling a business in Texas can be complex and full of questions. We've compiled a list of frequently asked questions to help guide you through the process with clarity and confidence, whether you're a potential business buyer, existing business owner, or an up-and-coming entrepreneur.
Market Snapshot
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Number of Businesses for Sale |
~3,300 |
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Median Asking Price |
$350,000 |
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Median Reported Revenue |
$650,000 |
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Median Reported Earnings |
$150,000 |
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Profit Margin |
23% |
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Earnings Multiple |
2.3 |
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Revenue Multiple |
0.5 |
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Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
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Major Metro Areas
Most businesses for sale in Texas are located in one of its major metro areas:
- Amarillo Metro Area
- Austin Metro Area
- Beaumont-Port Arthur Area
- College Station-Bryan Area
- Corpus Christi Metro Area
- Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex
- El Paso Metro Area
- Houston Metro Area
- Jacksonville Area
- Killeen-Temple Area
- Laredo Metro Area
- Longview-Marshall Area
- Lubbock-Levelland Area
- Mcallen Metro Area
- Midland-Odessa Area
- San Angelo Area
- San Antonio Metro Area
- Texarkana Metro Area
- Waco Area
- Wichita Falls Metro Area
How many businesses are for sale in Texas?
Currently, there are approximately 3,300 businesses for sale in Texas. However, it is worth noting that many are listed 'blindly' meaning detailed information may only be revealed during the inquiry process.
In which cities are most businesses located?
The bulk of businesses available for sale in Texas are concentrated in key urban centers. Here are the 10 individual cities with the highest number of businesses for sale, offering a diverse range of opportunities for potential buyers:
- Houston: around 530
- Dallas: around 300
- Austin: around 190
- San Antonio: around 180
- Fort Worth: around 130
- Plano: around 70
- Frisco: around 60
- Katy: around 60
- Spring: around 50
- Sugar Land: around 40
These cities not only reflect the economic diversity of Texas but also highlight where demand and growth potential are most concentrated. Prospective buyers should consider these locales as starting points in their search for the right business opportunity. Keep in mind, not all businesses for sale in the above cities will be listed at the city level. To maintain confidentiality, many only list the county or state, which makes them a little more difficult to find.
What types of businesses are for sale in Texas?
A diverse array of business types are available for purchase. The most commonly listed include:
- Food and Restaurants: This category tops the list with around 700 businesses available for sale and includes Bars, Breweries, and Coffee Shops.
- Service Businesses: These are a close second with around 500 listings covering everything from laundromats and cleaning businesses, to landscaping and waste management companies.
- Other notable categories include Health Care and Fitness and Building and Construction (around 300 each), Retail (around 270), Automotive and Boat (around 200), and Manufacturing (around 160).
What is the average asking price for businesses in Texas?
The median asking price for Texas businesses on the market is $350,000, demonstrating accessibility for a variety of investment levels.
What is the average revenue and earnings of these businesses?
Businesses for sale typically report a median revenue of $650,000 and median earnings, or seller discretionary earnings (SDE), of $150,000.
What are the average valuation multiples in Texas?
On average, businesses in Texas are being sold for an earnings multiple of 2.3 (related to the asking price), and a revenue multiple of 0.5. This suggests for every dollar in earnings or revenue, respectively, the asking price reflects these multiples.
How can Texas business owners sell their own businesses?
Most opt for recruiting an experienced business broker to handle the sale, due to the intricate nature of these transactions. Some business owners choose to list the business directly and manage the process on their own. Remember, as the process is multifaceted, seeking professional assistance is generally advised.
