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Security Established Businesses For Sale
Industry Info
Twin Cities Home Watch & Concierge Business for Sale
Security Guard Business for Sale
West Valley City, UT
Black Hills Protection | Rapid Growth & High-Demand Services
Rapid City, SD
Established Tampa Bay Area Locksmith Business w/ Free 3 Mo Transition
Clearwater, FL
Smart Home E-Commerce + SaaS Business | $7K USD Monthly Recurring Rev
Canada
Specialized Automated Security Gate & Access Control Co. #5616BA
Denver, CO
Scalable Commercial Security and Locksmith Business
Tarrant County, TX
Security Solutions Company – Upper Eastern Seaboard
New Hampshire
Patented Anti-Theft & Sign Security Devices for Retail Stores
Tampa, FL
Elite Silicon Valley Locksmith & Door Hardware Authority
Santa Clara County, CA
Prism Specialty Restoration
Franchise
Available Nationwide
Alarm, AV, & Electric Business for Sale
Nevada
Absentee Security Franchise Portfolio – $1.6M Revenue Projected
Springfield, VA
Oxnard, CA: Established Security Services Business Backed by Signal
$950,000
Oxnard, CA
Security and Fire Alarm System Installer and Monitoring Service
Illinois
Comprehensive Security Solutions Company
Florida
Scott Kranz
First Choice Business Brokers
Serving Polk County, IA
First Choice Business Brokers is one of the largest business sales organizations and has reached over $8 billion dollars of business transactions. We are the premier business brokerage in the industry for buyers and sellers. We list businesses on several national websites as well as micro sites, and work diligently to secure the most value for a business.
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Fire Inspection Business w/ State and multiple City licenses
Los Angeles, CA
$581K Rev – Biometric Screening & Compliance Moat
Los Angeles County, CA
Airside High-Value Cargo Security | Miami and Atlanta
Miami-Dade County, FL
**LOI**Security Guard and Services Co in PA
Pennsylvania
Tactical Gear | Alarms Business $26k
Houston, TX
House Doctors
Franchise
Available in Multiple Locations
Sonoma County Locksmith
Sonoma County, CA
ID Card Printing and Access Control Solutions Company
Multnomah County, OR
Decades-Established Vancouver / Victoria Low-Voltage System Installer
$388,888
Richmond, BC
IT Consulting & MSP Business for Sale #1999
Premier Licensed Security Firm with Specialized Personnel
Turnkey Established Commercial Locksmith Business
Broward County, FL
Profitable, Long-Standing Locksmith Shop with Service Van
Ventura County, CA
Reality-Based Tactical Training for Military, Police & Security Person
Florida
Tampa Bay Homebased Cabling & Security—Essential, Always in Demand
Pinellas County, FL
Security Business, Trained Canine (K9) Detection Service
Stanislaus County, CA
Martinizing Cleaners
Franchise
Available in Multiple Locations
Aviation Security & Logistics Services Provider
Fire System Services Company
Michigan
Los Angeles: Established Security Services Business Backed by Signal
Los Angeles, CA
• Profitable, Well-Established Locksmith – S. OR
Jackson County, OR
Growing Security Company. $3.9 Million Gross Sales!
Tucson, AZ
Maid Right
Franchise
Available in Multiple Locations
Security Integration Sales and Service
New York
Special Event Security Company
Utah
Security Systems & Services
Colorado
Custom Theater and Home Automation + reoccurring Alarm contracts
Myrtle Beach, SC
Absentee, SBA Appd., Security Protection Sys. Co NETS 398K in MD!
Maryland
John McCarthy
Legacy Properties Sotheby's International
Serving Cumberland County, ME
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Price Drop! Premier Investigative Services Agency
North Carolina
Window Screen Installation and Repair - PRICE REDUCED!
Santa Rosa, CA
Mobile, AL: Established Security Services Business Backed by Signal
$1,500,000
Mobile, AL
Maryland Security Services Co. with Contracted Revenue (4020)
Maryland
Security Systems and Monitoring Company
Jefferson County, LA
Lapels Dry Cleaning
Franchise
Available Nationwide
Security Business, Trained K9 / Canine Detection Service
Texas
Established Breathalyzer & Auto Service with Recurring Revenue
Ingham County, MI
Buy or Sell a Security Business
Security businesses listed on BizBuySell include companies that provide armed and unarmed guard services, event security, mobile patrols, and electronic surveillance solutions. These businesses serve commercial, residential, and institutional clients, offering protection for properties, personnel, and assets. Business models range from contract-based guard services to technology-driven operations focused on alarm systems, video surveillance, access control, and remote monitoring. Many listings feature recurring revenue from long-term service agreements, established client relationships, and licensed personnel. Some businesses also include proprietary technology platforms, fleet vehicles, or real estate—supporting operational efficiency and growth in the private security and protective services market.
| Market Overview | Listings for Sale (Median) |
|---|---|
| Number of Businesses Analyzed | 51 |
| Asking Price | $750,000 |
| Reported Revenue | $906,350 |
| Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings | $200,000 |
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.
Asking Price
| Lower Quartile | Median | Upper Quartile |
|---|---|---|
| $322,500 | $750,000 | $1,775,000 |
Market Financial Highlights
The financial data presented here is an aggregation of reported revenue and earnings of Security Businesses for sale.
| Bound | Revenue | Seller’s Discretionary Earnings |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Quartile | $408,111 | $131,331 |
| Median | $906,350 | $200,000 |
| Upper Quartile | $2,625,000 | $400,000 |
Valuation Multiples
The valuation multiples listed below are derived from asking price, revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings of Security Businesses listed for sale.
| Bound | Revenue Multiple | Earnings Multiple |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Quartile | 0.63 | 2.30 |
| Median | 1.03 | 3.12 |
| Upper Quartile | 1.72 | 4.04 |
FAQ's
How much does it cost to buy a Security Business?
The median asking price for an established Security Business is $750,000, though prices range from under $322,500 to well over $1,775,000.
How much do Security Businesses owners earn?
The median reported revenue of Security Businesses is $906,350 and owners earn a median of $200,000, 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, revenue multiples range from 0.63 to 1.72, with a median of 1.03. Earning multiples range from 2.30 to 4.04, with the median at 3.12. This means the typical Security Business may ask for around 1.03 times its annual revenue, and 3.12 times its annual owner earnings.
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