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Businesses for Sale in Columbia, Missouri

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Newest businesses for sale in Columbia, Missouri

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Service Businesses

Join the leading franchise in residential and commercial painting services with 34 years of experience. This opportunity allows entrepreneurs to establish their own protected territory in Columbia, MO. With two business models available—subcontracted or employee crews—franchisees benefit from high profit margins and minimal overhead. The average annual revenue per location is approximately $2.1 million. The initial franchise fee is $65,000, with a total investment starting at $171,000. This franchise is recognized as the top choice by industry publications, providing extensive marketing support and training for new owners.

Franchise Painting Business Opportunity in Columbia

Columbia
Revenue
$2M
Asking
$171K
Cash flow
$350K
Education & Children

Here's your chance to own a top-tier sports training academy in two Missouri locations. Company operates 24 teams that train together and compete. Four additional teams will be added in 2026 resulting in $160k in additional revenue. Through it's two facilities, it provides instruction, batting cages, camps and private instruction. The company targets children from 8 to 18 years old and focuses on both baseball and softball. Expertise in collegiate recruiting having 150 athletes committed. Owner/Manager willing to stay engaged in the business with new owner. Decrease is 2025 revenue resulted from offering athletes an 9 month payment plan in addition to the existing 3 and 6 month payment plans.

Sports Academy Provides Athletes with the Opportunity to be Trained by and Exposed to some of the Best Coaches and Programs in the Country (Listing Number: 24896)

St. Charles, Columbia, Jeff City, MO
Revenue
$919K
Asking
$900K
Cash flow
$302K
Online & Technology

Fully remote business with significant growth potential and operational leverage (100% REMOTE / MOTIVATED SELLER / $330K SDE | $250K of EBITDA) Established, trusted digital traffic intermediary platform connecting major global brands with high-intent traffic across home services, insurance, finance, education, legal, and e-commerce sectors. Premier client roster includes some of the largest and most recognizable companies in the world, consistently delivering measurable results for enterprise-scale clients with significant advertising budgets and high performance standards. Operates as a performance-based traffic intermediary, linking advertisers with a vetted network of 2,000+ affiliate marketers across social, native, search, display, email/SMS, push, and SEO channels. Over 2 million verified leads and 500+ brands promoted since 2016 - powered by a lean, tech-driven infrastructure using Affise (tracking) and Tipalti (payments) for seamless global operations. Fully remote, low-overhead model that can be managed from anywhere - no office, minimal fixed costs, and highly scalable. Recurring, diversified revenue streams built on CPL, CPA, CPS, CPI, and Rev-Share models that align incentives and drive predictable growth. Exceptional opportunity for a digital agency, performance marketer, or investor seeking a scalable, high-ROI online business with elite clients, strong margins, and significant upside through automation and vertical expansion.

Digital Traffic Intermediary Business with Enterprise Clients

Columbia, Boone County, Missouri, United States
Revenue
$1M
Asking
$1M
Cash flow
$330K
Automotive & Boat

A used car dealership in Columbia, Missouri, features an on-site repair shop, specializing in reliable pre-owned vehicles and affordable repair services. This business generates revenue from both sales and service, offering convenience and value to customers while maintaining strong community connections.

Reputable Used Car Dealership with On-Site Repair Shop

Columbia
Revenue
$3M
Asking
$475K
Cash flow
$204K
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How to buy a business in Columbia, Missouri

Every listing here links to its own page with the details the seller shares publicly. These are the steps most buyers follow from first look to closing.

  1. 01Set your criteriaDecide on industry, price range and how involved you want to be day to day.
  2. 02Read the financialsCompare revenue, cash flow and asking price. Private figures open up after you sign up.
  3. 03Inquire with the sellerAsk about customers, staff, leases and why they are selling.
  4. 04Diligence and closeVerify the numbers, line up financing and work through the purchase agreement.