A Buyer's Choice Handyman Services - St. John's New Franchise
St. John's, NL
- Asking
- $39,900
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Businesses for Sale in Newfoundland and Labrador
3 active listings · typical 2.0×–3.5× SDE multiple
ATLA0237 Profitable Wellness Franchise Opportunity in Eastern Canada
, NL Broker Managed
- Asking
- $349,000
- Revenue
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ATLA0273 Well Established Tile Installation/ Construction Company
Newfoundland and Labrador County, NL Broker Managed
- Asking
- $289,900
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Overview of Buying a Business in Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland's market is concentrated around St. John's, with tourism, marine services and trades leading deal volume.
Most owner-operated small businesses in Newfoundland and Labrador are priced at roughly 2.0×–3.5× Seller's Discretionary Earnings (SDE). Businesses with recurring revenue, transferable leases and low owner dependence trade toward the top of that range; those with customer concentration or aging equipment trade lower.
Frequently Asked Questions
Seller's Discretionary Earnings (SDE) is pre-tax profit plus the owner's salary, perks, interest, depreciation and one-time expenses. It shows the total cash a single owner-operator can take from the business, so most small Canadian businesses are priced as a multiple of SDE — typically 2.0×–3.5× in this category.
Send an inquiry to the seller on BizListings.ca, sign the NDA to unlock confidential details, review the financials and CIM, then submit a non-binding Letter of Intent (LOI) with your price, structure and conditions. Due diligence and the definitive purchase agreement follow.
Typical documents include a Non-Disclosure Agreement, Letter of Intent, an Asset or Share Purchase Agreement, lease assignment, non-compete, bill of sale, and provincial registrations or licence transfers. Work with a Canadian business lawyer and accountant on every deal.