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Thriving, Turnkey, Deli in Prime Oakland Location

Oakland, CA

Prime corner location near the Uptown District, just steps from the Oakland Museum and surrounded by top dining and entertainment destinations like Flora, Brown Sugar Kitchen, and the Fox Theater....

$299,000

$299,000

Beachside Business Opportunity - Hospitality / Full Service

Pacifica, CA

Introducing an exceptional hospitality opportunity in the heart of Pacifica. Just steps from the beach and minutes from San Francisco, this 1,300± SF full-service restaurant space offers outstanding...

$120,000

$120,000

Turnkey Salon in Prime Location

San Francisco, CA

This well-established and vibrant salon offers a rare turnkey opportunity for entrepreneurs and beauty professionals alike. Time-honored and highly regarded in the community, this business is ideally...

$213,000

$213,000

Established Hair Salon in Koreatown Plaza Mall

Los Angeles, CA

Well-established hair salon space in Koreatown Plaza Mall on Western (75K vehicles per day). The ±1000 sq ft unit includes six styling stations, several wash-stations, a dedicated waiting/reception...

$45,000

$45,000

Established Hair Salon in Koreatown next to busy Restaurant

Los Angeles, CA

Well-established hair salon space in the heart of Koreatown, Los Angeles at 3rd Street & Normandie (50K vehicles per day), immediately adjacent to a busy salon. The ±700 sq ft unit includes three...

$55,000

$55,000

Price Reduced to $175,000. 4365 sq ft Restaurant, Bar & Large Patio

San Bernardino, CA

Price Reduced to $175,000. 4365 sq ft Restaurant, Bar & Large Patio, Corner Location in Major Strip Mall RRC#: 5148 Asking Price: Offered At $175,000 Location: Contact for Info Annual Revenue:...

$175,000

$175,000

Cash Flow: $52,450

Established Walnut Creek Restaurant & Bar with Outdoor Seating Area

Walnut Creek, CA

Established Walnut Creek Restaurant & Bar in One of the Strongest Locations in the City with a Unique Outdoor Seating Area, Contra Costa County RRC#: 5119 Asking Price: Offered at $395,000 Location:...

$395,000

$395,000

GMP Certified Supplement Manufacturer & Distributor | Relocatable

Alameda County, CA

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a profitable, debt-free wellness brand with a strong reputation, trusted products, and a proven foundation for growth. For over 13 years, this business has...

$800,000

$800,000

Cash Flow: $250,000

Residential HVAC Serving San Bernadino County

San Bernardino County, CA

Amazing opportunity to own an HVAC company serving the San Bernadino County. The business is 95% residential, 5% commercial with no new construction or refrigeration. They have flat rate pricing in...

$1,600,000

$1,600,000

Cash Flow: $349,773

IT Services Prime Contractor serving Essential CA State Dept.

Sacramento County, CA

This IT services firm has been serving an essential services CA state dept. through a number of prime contract vehicles for over 10 years. In addition to this anchor client, they serve several other...

$12,000,000

$12,000,000

Cash Flow: $2,000,000

Gas Station, W/ Real Property & 3-Bedroom House & Large Commercial Lot

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Calaveras County, CA

$600,000 Net Profit Gas Station, C-Store, W/ Real Property & 3-Bedroom House & Large Commercial Lot Rare investment opportunity with multiple income streams and huge upside potential. This...

$3,400,000

$3,400,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Shoe Repair Shop

Contra Costa County, CA

$55,000 Net Profit Retail Shoe Store & Repair Shop|Semi-Absentee|Established 38 Years Located in a busy shopping center featuring major anchor stores and excellent visibility from the main road. The...

$20,000

$20,000

Fusion Boba Tea, Smoothie, Snacks, Coffee Shop Monterey Park CA

Monterey Park, CA

Here’s a fantastic opportunity to acquire two highly acclaimed, award winning fusion tea house cafe’s with a fusion of flavored coffee, fruit smoothie, boba tea, and fruity tea drinks and snack shops...

$199,000

$199,000

Cash Flow: $82,464

Eyelash Extensions Salon

Los Angeles County, CA

Discover an exceptional opportunity to own a high-end lash and brow salon—the go-to destination for luxurious eyelash and eyebrow transformations in Los Angeles. This well-established beauty studio...

$60,000

$60,000

Cash Flow: $90,000

Restaurant Business for Sale in City of Oxnard, (Standalone Building)

Oxnard, CA

Seize the rare opportunity to own a well-established and popular full-service restaurant in the heart of Oxnard, featuring a Type 41 ABC license (beer & wine) and operating out of a standalone...

$250,000

$250,000

Iconic Patented Family Cruiser Brand • 18+ Years • Ready to Scale

Los Angeles County, CA

For 18+ years, this patented three-wheel mobility brand has turned first rides into lifelong memories—pairing stability, comfort, and style for kids, active adults, seniors, and rehab users. The...

$1,850,000

$1,850,000

Nanda Nandkishore, M&AMI, CBI

Acacia Group, Inc.

Serving Santa Clara County, CA

Check out the company website at www.AcaciaGroupInc.com for details of our services.

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Tipton Burger– Great Local Opportunity!

Tipton, CA

Discover an excellent small business opportunity with Tipton Burger, a well-established local burger spot operating from 9 AM to 8 PM. This neighborhood favorite currently grosses $15,000/month in...

$70,000

$70,000

Profitable Test Equipment Repair & Sales

Menlo Park, CA

This profitable and unique business offers upgrades, repairs, refurbishing and resale of critical semiconductor test equipment no longer supported by OEMs. With 32 years in Silicon Valley, the company...

$675,000

$675,000

Cash Flow: $246,495

High Volume Asian fusion restaurant for sale in Fremont large mall

Fremont, CA

Established Asian Fusion Restaurant - Prime Fremont Location This well-established Asian fusion restaurant represents an exceptional investment opportunity in Fremont's thriving commercial district....

$235,000

$235,000

Mediterranean Market, Deli, Bakery & Halal Food

San Mateo County, CA

A rare opportunity to acquire A HIGH-VOLUME Successful Gourmet Market located on a busy street in San Mateo County. It was established in 1992 and current owner has owned it since 2006. In 2011 it was...

$995,000

$995,000

Cash Flow: $315,529

Mediterranean Market, Deli, Bakery & Halal Food

San Mateo County, CA

A rare opportunity to acquire A HIGH-VOLUME Successful Gourmet Market located on a busy street in San Mateo County. It was established in 1992 and current owner has owned it since 2006. In 2011 it was...

$1,500,000

$1,500,000

Cash Flow: $315,529

Profitable & Well Established Roofing Contractor

Lancaster, CA

A family-owned roofing and construction company with over 30 years of experience serving residential, commercial, and industrial clients across the Antelope Valley. Founded in 1992 and incorporated in...

$510,000

$510,000

Cash Flow: $209,020

Profitable Kern County Roofing Company with Real Estate Available

Kern County, CA

Well Established and Profitable Roofing Business located in a business friendly city in California. This business doesn't require much of the owners time and still makes a good profit. It enjoys an...

$1,050,000

$1,050,000

Cash Flow: $356,268

1,700sf Franchise Rice Yogurt Shop

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

Franchise fee is already included in the sales price and there is no additional franchise payment. Owner is the only person works in the shop....

$68,000

$68,000

Premier Custom Jewelry Store for Sale

Orange County, CA

This business is a well-established custom jewelry design and retail store located in Southern California and has been serving local, regional and national customers for nearly two decades....

$325,000

$325,000

Cash Flow: $200,131

Flourishing Dental Practice

Riverside, CA

Very Popular and busy, dental practice located in a busy shopping Center. Consistent Performer - this can be purchase separately (for 1.2 mil) or with 5995-97 Brockton ave (3.9 mil) total 5.1 mil for...

$1,200,000

$1,200,000

Cash Flow: $426,862

Pizza Restaurant in Santa Clarita

Santa Clarita, CA

This pizza business is an absentee owner and if you are seeking savory and authentic pizza restaurant run by employees, this is an excellent and golden opportunity to own this well established,...

$520,000

$520,000

Cash Flow: $173,665

Dry Cleaner in South Pasadena

South Pasadena, CA

This is one of the best cleaners in South Pasadena and the current owner has been running this cleaner for 4 decades ( 40 years) successfully with lots of loyal customers and if you like the high...

$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $156,000

FAMOUS Thai Restaurant for Sale! Lancaster! AMAZING! GREAT OPPORTUNIT

Lancaster, CA

FAMOUS Thai Restaurant for Sale! Lancaster! AMAZING! GREAT OPPORTUNITY - $270,000 (Lancaster) 1052 West Avenue K. near 10th St. W google map? ***FOR MORE INFORMATION!!!!!***** ************* CALL TOM...

$270,000

$270,000

7 FedEx Ground Routes, Salinas (Watsonville) CA

Watsonville, CA

Well-established and highly profitable FedEx Ground P&D (pickup and delivery) routes, fully overlapped, based out of SALINAS (WATSONVILLE) CALIFORNIA. Routes are contiguous making load sharing...

$695,000

$695,000

EBITDA: $203,000

"Downtown San Mateo" Full Service & Banquet Restaurant for SALE!

San Mateo, CA

Full service & banquet style restaurant, seating capacity 150-200 people accommodation. Centrally located downtown San Mateo on 4th Ave. Restaurant is equipped with (2) kitchens, one for main dining...

$195,000

$195,000

Noraebang - Room Karaoke in Santa Clara County

Santa Clara County, CA

Noraebang, a Korean style room karaoke, with 9 rooms. Type 40 beer license. Opens 7 nights. Opens to 4 AM on Friday and Saturday nights. Happy hours offered for 4 PM to 8 PM. Monthly sales revenues...

$60,000

$60,000

Gas Station and Conv. Store with Property

Redding, CA

Description: Ideally located at the signalized this Gas Station site offers outstanding visibility and accessibility. The property features ample free parking, allowing for convenient ingress and...

$1,600,000

$1,600,000

Gas Station and Mart with Property (Redding)

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Redding, CA

Description: Ideally located at the signalized intersection in Redding, California, this gasoline station offers outstanding visibility and accessibility. The property features ample free parking,...

$1,600,000

$1,600,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Pride of Ownership manufacturing Molds for all consumer industries

Riverside County, CA

Precision Blow Molds: From Concept to Production A leading manufacturer specializing in precision blow molds for a diverse range of critical industries. Located in California and operating with...

$549,000

$549,000

Cash Flow: $170,000

Italian restaurant/Pizzeria with a full bar, Patio, great lease terms

San Juan Capistrano, CA

All buyers must be prepared to provide proof of funds, an experience resume, a business plan, and a menu. This is a perfect setup for an existing operator looking to expand into a turnkey location....

$375,000

$375,000

Leading Profitable Commercial Plumbing Contractor

Los Angeles County, CA

**** Business Under Signed LOI. **** An exceptional opportunity to acquire a well-established commercial plumbing company specializing in high-rise buildings, luxury hotels, and large retail projects....

$1,950,000

$1,950,000

Cash Flow: $605,000

Construction & Remodel Business

Yolo County, CA

This construction and remodel business is a standalone business with strong revenues from 2025 into 2026. A perfect add-on or stand-alone business. This 30-year-old business specializes in a wide...

$550,000

$550,000

Cash Flow: $261,000

High-performing Laundromat- Newer Equipment! PRICE IMPROVEMENT

Oxnard, CA

This modern, high-performing 3,000 sq ft laundromat checks every box serious buyers look for. All Huebsch equipment installed within the last ~2 years (heavy on large-capacity machines) plus new...

$1,050,000

$1,050,000

EBITDA: $167,080

Well Established Motorcycle and Powersports Dealership

Monterey County, CA

Established over 40 years ago, this full-service motorcycle and powersports dealership has become a trusted destination on California’s Central Coast. The dealership represents many of the industry’s...

$1,997,000

$1,997,000

Cash Flow: $477,544

Quick Service Restaurant, Low Rent, Takeout or Commercial kitchen

Huntington Beach, CA

High-Potential Quick-Service Restaurant / Commercial Kitchen An excellent opportunity to acquire a 1,000-square-foot, fully equipped food-service space with an exceptionally attractive occupancy cost...

$89,000

$89,000

SBA Pre-Approved Full Service - Custom Industrial Packaging

Orange, CA

Established packaging and fulfillment company with decades of experience serving industrial and manufacturing clients is now available for acquisition. The business specializes in turnkey contract...

$2,200,000

$2,200,000

Cash Flow: $663,162

GMP Supplement & OTC Manufacturer in CA – Huge Growth Potential

Placentia, CA

GMP Supplement & OTC Manufacturer in CA – Huge Growth Potential is a privately held contract manufacturer specializing in dietary supplements and over-the-counter (OTC) drug products . Established in...

$3,100,000

$3,100,000

Cash Flow: $380,000

Profitable Functional Edibles Brand with IP + National Reach

Los Angeles, CA

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a lean, high-margin gummy brand with nationwide reach and proprietary functional formulations. The brand offers 8 SKUs of hemp-derived and wellness-focused...

$315,000

$315,000

Cash Flow: $170,000

Lisa Manifold

The Agency

Serving Orange County, CA

Our mission is to be the guiding force in facilitating seamless business transactions, specializing in the sale and acquisition of enterprises. We are dedicated to empowering individuals and organizations as they navigate the intricate landscape of buying and selling businesses. Our commitment extends beyond traditional brokerage services, encompassing a comprehensive suite of management, business, and tech solutions to ensure our clients not only achieve their transactional goals but also thrive in the ever-evolving business environment.

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EXIT NOW - Fully Remodeled, Absentee Operated Baskin-Robbins Franchise

Santa Clara County, CA

***MOTIVATED SELLER*** Please sign NDA, Buyer Profile, Personal Statement and put BB#3469 to view location and financials. Gross revenue: ~$382,000 Seller’s discretionary earnings (SDE): ~ $60,000....

$300,000

$300,000

Cash Flow: $60,000

Japanese restaurant for sale in San Francisco Inner richmond

San Francisco, CA

Japanese restaurant for sale in San Francisco inner Richmond. Located near Sutro elementary school and mountain lake park. My old stomping ground where I grew up. Japanese offerings such as bento...

$150,000

$150,000

Asian restaurant for sale in San Francisco Ingleside area

San Francisco, CA

Chinese restaurant for sale in San Francisco on Ocean ave just blocks away from city college. Located in the heart of the scrappy Ingleside neighborhood on busy Ocean Avenue. Chinese joint offering...

$178,000

$178,000

Well Established, Profitable, Retail/Compounding Pharmacy in East Bay

Contra Costa County, CA

Truly unique opportunity to invest in well-established [1984] retail and [non-sterile] compounding pharmacy, presents an exceptional acquisition opportunity within San Francisco’s East Bay [Contra...

$1,645,950

$1,645,950

Cash Flow: $635,650

Sourdough Franchise Restaurant | $120,000 net profit | Absentee owner

Humboldt County, CA

Seller Financing Available Sourdough Franchising An absentee owner currently operates the business and is open from 10:30 AM to 7:00 PM, offering tremendous upside potential for a hands-on operator....

$390,000

$390,000

Popular Main Street Restaurant and Bar with Live Music

Murphys, CA

Thriving full-service restaurant in the heart of downtown Murphys! With a full liquor license and award-winning menu, Alchemy Cafe is a locally loved, staple on Main Street. Access to P&Ls shall...

$275,000

$275,000

Buy or Sell a Business in California

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

Number of Businesses for Sale  

  ~5,500

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.

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.