REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Beaumont, TX
Businesses For Sale in Texas
Local Info
Gas Station, highway exit, value added opportunity!
Chinese To Go Restaurant in Greater Austin
Cedar Park, TX
Turnkey Texas Diner for Sale with Vintage Charm $365,874 in Sales
Austin Metro Area, TX
Gas Station, Convenience & Liquor Store with Real Estate – Bastrop, TX
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Bastrop, TX
Profitable Trophy and Awards Business
Smith County, TX
Business For Sale: Established Mexican Restaurant in Growing Cibolo
Cibolo, TX
$743K Rev - High-Margin Luxury Rental Manager
Travis County, TX
Underground Utility & Site Preparation Contractor
Texas
Famous franchise Ice Cream Shop
Fort Worth, TX
Upscale Hair Salon & Spa in Collin County- Financing available!
Collin County, TX
Sport's Bar and Grill for Sale bring your offers!
Richmond, TX
Wings & Burgers Restaurant In South Texas
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Texas
Established Pharmacy
Houston, TX
Great Opportunity Big Potential Smoke Shop
The Colony, TX
VA+ Virtual Staffing Franchise Opportunity
Austin, TX
San Antonio Specialty Shop with Property
San Antonio, TX
Austin Brougham
Southern Magnolia
Serving Lubbock County, TX
Southern Magnolia is a Lubbock-based business brokerage firm dedicated to helping business owners navigate acquisitions, sales, and business transitions across a variety of industries. In transactions involving owned real estate, our brokerage also has the capability to facilitate the sale of the associated property. The firm takes a relationship-driven approach focused on professionalism, discretion, and strategic guidance throughout the transaction process. While Southern Magnolia is a relatively new & rapidly emerging figure in the Texas business brokerage space, the firm is led by an agent affiliated with a brokerage that has operated in Arizona for more than 40 years, providing a strong foundation of industry experience and transaction expertise.
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Flex Tunnel Car Wash for sale- Houston Market
Houston, TX
Marco's Multi Unit Group 7 Texas Restaurants Texas $6M in Sales!
San Antonio Area, TX
Established Roofing Company Serving Houston Area
Harris County, TX
Established Mexican Restaurant – Prime Location
Harris County, TX
Authentic Vietnamese Food and Boba Tea Business!
Washington County, TX
High Cash Flow Outdoor Living Construction Business 2851
Princeton, TX
Tech-Driven Kiosk Business | Semi-Absentee Ownership
Round Rock, TX
Printing Company in South Texas
Texas
Established Auto Repair Shop + Real Estate in Prime High-Traffic
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Houston, TX
** High-End Thai Restaurant **
Denton County, TX
Sales, Service, and Rental of Personal Electric Vehicles #69156
Texas
Established Locksmith For Sale
Uvalde, TX
Turn Key Smoothie Franchise for Sale in Booming Greenville, TX
Greenville, TX
Mid Cities Auto Repair
Arlington, TX
Bolt-Up Metal Building Fabrication #69225
Texas
Wholesale Business for sale with high volume
Texas
Absentee and Profitable Vegan Restaurant - Seller Financing
Houston, TX
Renowned New York-Style Pizza Restaurant
Dallas, TX
Immediate Cash Flow, Scalable Future, Right in Downtown Austin
Austin, TX
Pet Grooming Business | $95k | $71k SDE, Motivated Seller, SBA
Montgomery County, TX
Profitable Remodeling Business with Flooring Component in DFW
Tarrant County, TX
Premier Specialty Wallcovering Installation Business
Dallas, TX
Successful Texas Heating and Cooling Business
Dallas, TX
Established Restaurant and Bar for Sale in North Fort Worth
Fort Worth, TX
Thriving Full-Service Automotive Dealership & Repair Center
Dallas, TX
Nearly 40 Year Established Medical Practice – Prime Location
Tarrant County, TX
North Dallas Auto Repair
Richardson, TX
Texas Landscaping & Masonry Design Business For Sale
Bexar County, TX
Toby Vicknair
Texas Ranches For Sale
Serving Kendall County, TX
Consistency Over Time
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Full-Stack No-Code Platform
Addison, TX
Sales $2.3 Million. Cash Flow $209K. Houston Liquor Store
Houston, TX
Partnership Split. Beautiful Facility. Houston Area
Cypress, TX
Optometry Practice for Sale in High-Demand Area!
Harris County, TX
Second Generation Restaurant Space for Sale Austin Metro Area!
Austin Metro Area, TX
Established Business Brokerage Franchise Opportunity – Houston, TX
Houston, TX
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.
