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Industrial Fill / Contractor Dump Site Business

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Springfield, IL

Industrial Fill / Contractor Dump Site — 35± Acres in Springfield, Illinois Rare large-acreage site within the Springfield market that has historically served as a contractor and municipal dump...

$550,000

$550,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Profitable Owner-Operated Junk Removal Business – Growth Potential

Sarasota County, FL

This established, owner-operated junk removal company offers strong profits and a highly flexible lifestyle. The current owner takes several months off each year for extended vacations while still...

$99,000

$99,000

Cash Flow: $89,479

Demolition Business: Profitable and Busy Junk/Hauling

Detroit, UT

For Sale: This business that includes a leased, Decaled Hauling Truck and National Accounts in place. This is a busy “eco-friendly - GREEN” junk removal business geared toward residential and...

$199,000

$199,000

Cash Flow: $167,000

Junk Hauling And Demolition Company - Busy And Profitable

Dallas, TX

For sale is a junk hauling and demolition business. This sale includes a decaled hauling truck and national accounts in place. This is a busy “eco-friendly - GREEN” junk removal business geared toward...

$199,000

$199,000

Cash Flow: $155,740

Busy and Profitable Junk Hauling / Demolition Business

Charlotte, NC

The business sale includes a leased, Decaled Hauling Truck and National Accounts in place. This is a busy “eco-friendly - GREEN” junk removal business geared toward residential and commercial clients....

$199,000

$199,000

Cash Flow: $167,000

Dumpster Rental Business for Sale

Lucas County, OH

This dumpster rental business services both commercial and residential clients in Northwest Ohio. The business provides affordable, hassle-free waste disposal solutions, including a variety of...

$700,000

$700,000

Cash Flow: $99,470

Dumpster Roll Off

Mount Dora, FL

Successful Dumpster Roll Off Business in Orlando. Assets include: 1 Nedland standard rail 16k derated to 15k trailer 3-15 yards 14 foot long 3-20 yards 14 foot long 1 2012 Mack CHU 613 (42k miles)...

$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $84,000

Scrap Metal Recycling and Processing Services Provider

The Company is a full-service scrap metal processor and recycler supplying mills, foundry's, and consumers domestically and internationally. The Company products include a large variety of metals...

Not Disclosed

EBITDA: $1,219,000

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EBITDA: $1,219,000

Recycling "Green New Deal" " Save The Planet" & Entrepreneur

Norfolk County, MA

If you want to participate in "Green New Deal & Save the Planet", an Environmentalist, or a Entrepeneur. This is a well-established recycling business since 1980. The owner is retiring. and looking...

$129,000

$129,000

Cash Flow: $90,000

Profitable Licensed Metal Recycling & Salvage Yard + Car Sales

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Delaware County, OH

Overview: Rare opportunity to acquire a profitable, fully licensed 6-acre metal recycling and salvage operation in Columbus, Ohio. With machinery capable of processing 22 cars per hour and a strong...

$8,000,000

$8,000,000

Cash Flow: $600,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Roanoke Area Obsolete Technology ReCycling Company

Roanoke, VA

The Company began operations in 2015 to accumulate, accept, and process electronic equipment from consumers and businesses in Southwest Virginia. Prior to founding the company, our leadership team had...

$900,000

$900,000

Cash Flow: $295,000

15 Yrs Rapid Growth>>Essential to Construction & Event Industries!!

Dickson County, TN

So Much to Love about this business: * High Profit & Debt Free * Turnkey Operation w/no employees...only 1 employee needed for investors, or 2 to double this business!! * Demand is 3X Supply...owners...

$449,000

$449,000

Cash Flow: $169,000

Revolutionary Modern Waste Managment Opportunity!

$178,000 - Zionsville, IN

$178,000

Zionsville, IN

Mike Stavrinakis

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Residential & Commercial Dumpster Business - Las Vegas

Las Vegas, AL

This commercial and Residential Dumpster business, is for sale. The sale price includes 24 dumpsters of different sizes and cost-cutting dump bags for the smaller jobs, all Section 179 Tax Exemption...

$499,000

$499,000

Own a Profitable Junk Removal Brand in a Booming Southeast Market

North Carolina

The junk removal market here is exploding, and this company is positioned to capture it. This is a top-rated, high-ranking brand serving Charlotte/Lake Norman and surrounding suburbs, known for fast...

$1,200,000

$1,200,000

Cash Flow: $400,000

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Arthur Berry & Company

Serving Ada County, ID

Recognized as Idaho's leading Professional Business Brokerage Authority, Arthur Berry & Company specializes in Idaho Businesses for Sale, Idaho Commercial Real Estate sales and leasing, and Business Valuations. Since 1983, we have been helping owners of small businesses sell their companies as well as participating in large mergers and acquisitions of multi-million dollar entities.

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Longstanding Wastewater Treatment Company for Sale

Virginia

Since 1990 this VA based business has grown into a globally respected leader in innovative wastewater solutions. With over 100 successful installations across the U.S., Eastern Europe, and China,...

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EBITDA: $348,529

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EBITDA: $348,529

Profitable Environmental Services Business for Sale

Auburn, WA

This well-established environmental services business, operating successfully since 2018, is now available as the owner plans for retirement. With a strong track record and an experienced, motivated...

$1,200,000

$1,200,000

Cash Flow: $270,000

Profitable Waste Roll Off Container Business

Des Moines, IA

This residential and commercial waste service located in the Des Moines IA, area simplifies cleanup for homeowners, contractors, and property managers of all kinds. With a streamlined booking systems,...

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Cash Flow: $85,000

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Cash Flow: $85,000

Project 3 Million EBITDA | $17M Revenue

British Columbia

This Company provides abatement and remediation solutions for hazardous materials in buildings. The Company is located in Western Canada. Its primary clients include those in construction, property...

Not Disclosed

EBITDA: $3,500,000

Not Disclosed

EBITDA: $3,500,000

Biohazard Restoration Franchise On The East Coast

Maryland

This is a home-based business, 24/7 biohazard remediation franchise serving Maryland, DC, and Virginia. Founded in 2024, the business specializes in trauma cleanup services—including suicide,...

$755,000

$755,000

Cash Flow: $335,000

Quality Commercial Contractor within Treasure Coast, FL! (18021)

Florida

Commercial site preparation services for customers within a 75-mile radius. The company commands the industry through longtime clients and a top-tier reputation for their retrofits and other services!...

$1,650,000

$1,650,000

Cash Flow: $460,000

Dumpsters-Junk Removal-Demolition- All In One

Sugar Land, TX

Become the owner of a highly reputable waste management services business. With 3 complementing revenue streams of Dumpster rental, Junk removal, and Demolition services we are a unique business...

$134,500

$134,500

Cash Flow: $131,245

Turnkey Dumpster Business Opportunity in Red Hot Grand Rapids Market

$350,000 - Grand Rapids, MI

$350,000

Grand Rapids, MI

Junk Chuckers Franchise For Sale

Lucas County, OH

Transworld Business Advisors of Northwest Ohio represents a great opportunity to acquire a junk removal franchise with a recognizable national brand, serving both residential and commercial clients...

$50,000

$50,000

JDOG Franchise Opportunity

Lancaster County, PA

Are you or someone in your family a Military Veteran? Are you interested in earning a good living for you and your family while controlling your own schedule? And do you enjoy supporting our Veterans...

$300,000

$300,000

Cash Flow: $95,500

Waste Disposal Business for Sale – Established & Profitable

Plymouth County, MA

Well-established waste and trash disposal company servicing a balanced mix of residential and commercial clients (50/50). Service consists of both front-load and roll-off containers and has built a...

$1,750,000

$1,750,000

Cash Flow: $200,000

Established Scrap Metal Recycling

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Lake County, IN

This listing is for a long-established, profitable, and reputable scrap metal recycling operation located in Northwest Indiana. In continuous operation for over 110 years, this business has a strong...

$1,080,000

$1,080,000

Cash Flow: $163,386

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Tree Removal, Dumpster Rental and Crane Service 20513

Abilene, TX

The Company is a 34 year old well-established complete tree service business offering multiple services including tree trimming, tree removals, stump grinding, and land clearing, to a primary market...

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $1,677,842

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Cash Flow: $1,677,842

Established Plumbing and Septic Business

Memphis, TN

Are you looking for a profitable and well-established business in the essential services sector? Look no further! We are offering a thriving plumbing and septic tank business that has been serving the...

$650,000

$650,000

Cash Flow: $200,000

AAA Waste Hauler-Cash Flow!

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Pennsylvania

Long established, well run- first class waste hauling operation. Staffed, and very organized. Equipment and financials in top shape! Step in, seller wants to move on, but management is in place post...

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $880,000

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $880,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Ohio Based Recycled Refractory Product Producer

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Ohio

Ohio Based Recycled Refractory Product producer with decades of expertise in sorting, crushing, grinding, and testing recycled materials for the Refractory Industry. Services and products include...

$1,350,000

$1,350,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Dumpster/Junk Hauling business

Seattle, WA

This Junk hauling business was opened in September 2018 and is well established in the market. Huge Territory with room for expansion. Owner owns the entire market and has segmented it into two...

$469,000

$469,000

Cash Flow: $155,000

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Profitable Waste Management Business with Strong Cash Flow and Permits

Honolulu, HI

Rare opportunity to acquire a fully compliant environmental services company with a loyal, trained workforce. Profits FY24 $1.35M Expressions of interest are now being accepted for a fully permitted...

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $1,350,000

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Cash Flow: $1,350,000

Home Based: Commercial & Residential Dumpster Bus.

Cincinnati, SC

FOR SALE, Commercial and Residential Dumpster business. The sale price includes 24 dumpsters of different sizes and cost-cutting dump bags for the smaller jobs, all Section 179 Tax Exemption eligible....

$498,999

$498,999

Recycling / Hauling Removal business

Milford, CT

Seize a premier opportunity to acquire an established junk removal and recycling business operating in a high-demand, non-cyclical market. This franchise has been successfully serving customers since...

$349,000

$349,000

Franchise Janitorial Services

Washtenaw County, MI

Armen Nazarian Business Brokers is proud to offer this great opportunity to own your very own successful Commercial Cleaning franchise servicing Suburban Wayne County, Washtenaw and Oakland Counties....

$275,000

$275,000

Cash Flow: $110,000

Auto salvage & recycling yard

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St Lucie County, FL

Excellent opportunity to enter the auto salvage or scrap metal recycling industry. Prime location awaits new owner. The sale includes all of the current licenses which are grandfathered in and will be...

$650,000

$650,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Profitable Commercial and Residential Sanitation Co. for Sale

Avoca, IA

Overview: Nestled in the heart of a small Iowa Town (Not Avoca), our garbage collection and waste management business presents a unique opportunity for potential buyers. With a solid customer base,...

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $242,000

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Cash Flow: $242,000

Fast Growing Dumpster Rental & Removal company ** Price Drop**

Rutherford County, TN

***Price Drop*** This thriving dumpster rental company has earned an exceptional reputation for its reliability and top-notch customer service. Recently expanding to include junk removal services, the...

$190,000

$190,000

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Junk Hauling/Recycling Removal business

Chatsworth, CA

This Junk hauling/Recycling business opened November 2016 and is owned and operated by a brother and sister team. Great opportunity for buyer to come in and continue to grow the market by adding...

$349,000

$349,000

Environmental Clean-up & Waste Disposal with President in Place

Fox Creek, AB

This company currently has 250 clients, of which 50+ of those are recurring with the typical client being a municipality or utility company. This company handles all aspects of the industrial clean up...

$4,565,000

$4,565,000

Cash Flow: $1,155,650

Dumpster Dudez Franchising

Recycling / Junk Hauling business

Bakersfield, CA

EXISTING Junk hauling business has been in the market since 2022. Owner also owns and lives in Fresno and does not have time to spend to grow this huge market. This brand is the 2nd largest Junk...

$231,000

$231,000

Cash Flow: $14,941

Established Dumpster and Junk Removal Business

Fitchburg, MA

Seize this incredible opportunity to acquire a well-established and highly-regarded junk removal and recycling business in the thriving Worcester market. Launched in November 2014, this business has...

$369,000

$369,000

Colorado Waste Management Business

Colorado

Our waste management company is a full-service provider of non-hazardous solid waste collection, dumpster rentals and landfill disposal services to commercial and residential customers along...

$2,000,000

$2,000,000

Cash Flow: $290,000

Advanced Membrane Separation System & Process Technology

Douglas County, NE

Buyers whose criteria requires a record of past EBIDTA performance need not inquire. This is a revolutionary innovation vital to important sectors that has been building momentum for a decade. A...

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $11,429,000

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $11,429,000

Waste Management Services

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Iowa

Here’s an outstanding opportunity to own a well-established, reputable, and turn-key business in the growing Waste Management market. This business boasts a successful 50-year history and prides...

$8,200,000

$8,200,000

Cash Flow: $994,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Profitable Roll Off Business with Great Client Base

El Paso County, CO

Great business with solid customer base in the construction roll off space. Newer Truck and over 40 containers make this a great opportunity for multiple buyer types. Seller Financing Available for a...

$525,000

$525,000

Cash Flow: $140,000

Successful Restoration Company & Remodeling Services (38031)

his Greater Phoenix full-service restoration contractor focuses on disaster remediation and restoration for residential, commercial, industrial projects, with residential and commercial remodeling!...

$3,000,000

$3,000,000

Cash Flow: $610,166

Long Standing Scrap Metal Recycling Business and Real Estate

Hancock County, ME

Founded in 1947 and proudly family-owned for three generations, this long-standing scrap metal recycling company has built its reputation on a foundation of trust, fairness, and strong community...

$459,000

$459,000

Cash Flow: $102,718

Clothes and Shoe Recycling Throughout Columbus Ohio

Columbus, OH

Serve the community as a green business by recycling clothes and shoes. Keeping items out of landfills. 1 or 2 part-time employees Turn-key clothing and shoe recycle bin business with unlimited...

$129,000

$129,000

Cash Flow: $65,000

Waste Management Franchise for Sale in Greater Mobile, AL

Mobile County, AL

This franchise offers a fantastic opportunity for an entrepreneur to step into an established and profitable business model. The current owner is selling to focus on other business opportunities....

$149,000

$149,000

Clothes and Shoe Recycling Throughout Indianapolis.

Indianapolis, IN

Serve the community as a green business by recycling clothes and shoes. Keeping items out of landfills. 1 or 2 part-time employees Turn-key clothing and shoe recycle bin business with unlimited...

$150,000

$150,000

Cash Flow: $78,000

Buy or Sell a Waste Management and Recycling Business

The waste management and recycling industry is a critical sector that plays a key role in maintaining environmental sustainability and promoting resource conservation. This industry involves the collection, transportation, processing, and disposal of waste materials, as well as recycling efforts that turn waste into reusable resources.

The growth of the waste management and recycling industry looks promising with increasing investments in sustainable practices and green technologies. Governments and organizations are expected to continue prioritizing waste reduction and resource recovery.

If you are in the market to buy or sell a waste management business, it is critical to understand how these types of businesses are valued, and how they are expected to perform financially. To give you some context, we have aggregated listing data of waste management businesses and surfaced average financials and valuation metrics based on current asking prices.


Market Overview

Number of Businesses Analyzed  

166

Median Asking Price  

$550,000

Median Reported Revenue  

$665,413

Median Reported Earnings  

$193,000

Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.


Waste Management and Recycling Business Valuation Multiples

Range

Revenue

Earnings (SDE)

Lower Quartile

0.54

2.30

Median

0.85

3.38

Upper Quartile

1.14

4.25

Revenue and earnings multiples based on reported revenue, seller's discretionary earnings, and asking price.


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Waste Management & Recycling Business Valuation Multiples & Financial Benchmarks


FAQs

How much does it cost to buy a waste management and recycling business?

Prices vary depending on the size of the business listed, but the median asking price for waste management and recycling businesses is $550,000.

How much do waste management business owners earn?

Waste management and recycling business owners report median annual revenue of $665,413 and annual owner earnings of $193,000. These figures are based on businesses that have listed their annual revenue and seller's discretionary earnings.

How do I value a waste management and recycling business?

Valuing a waste management and recycling business involves considering several factors, including annual revenue, profit, growth (or decline) trends, and competition. Brokers, business owners, and business buyers will typically rely on valuation multiples to gauge business value relative to similar businesses in the market. Revenue multiples among waste management and recycling businesses listed for sale in the U.S. range from 0.54 to 1.14, with the median at 0.85. Earnings multiples range from 2.30 to 4.25, with the median at 3.38. These values suggest the average waste management business listed for sale may trade for around 0.85 times its annual revenue, and 3.38 times its annual owner’s earnings.


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