Established Vending Machine Route ~$17,000 Annual Cash Flow
Business Description
Established, cash flowing vending machine route serving (3) active commercial locations in the San Diego area, all equipped with Cantaloupe cashless payment systems (credit, debit, and mobile pay) alongside cash acceptance. (3) additional machines in storage pending relocation.
Financials (2026 YTD, annualized):
- Gross revenue: ~$34,000
- Cash Flow (SDE): ~$16,887
- Full financial details available upon request/NDA
Equipment Included:
- (3) Seaga HY950 combo snack/drink machines, actively placed and generating revenue.
- (2) Seaga HY900 in storage (one fully functional and one with two drink dispensers that need repair and also needs a card reader).
- (3) entree/food merchandiser attachments
- (1) Wittern Futura 3589
Why this route:
- Low overhead, no employees, flexible hours - runs alongside a full-time job or as a standalone operation.
- Recurring revenue from established host locations.
- Immediate growth runway: (3) spare machines included.
- Seller will provide hands-on training on restocking, POS software, etc.
Reason for selling:
- Reallocating time to a full-time counseling career and family commitments.
This is a turnkey opportunity for a hands-on owner/operator or someone looking to add to an existing vending machine route. Serious inquiries only - financial documentation available after signing a NDA.
Financials (2026 YTD, annualized):
- Gross revenue: ~$34,000
- Cash Flow (SDE): ~$16,887
- Full financial details available upon request/NDA
Equipment Included:
- (3) Seaga HY950 combo snack/drink machines, actively placed and generating revenue.
- (2) Seaga HY900 in storage (one fully functional and one with two drink dispensers that need repair and also needs a card reader).
- (3) entree/food merchandiser attachments
- (1) Wittern Futura 3589
Why this route:
- Low overhead, no employees, flexible hours - runs alongside a full-time job or as a standalone operation.
- Recurring revenue from established host locations.
- Immediate growth runway: (3) spare machines included.
- Seller will provide hands-on training on restocking, POS software, etc.
Reason for selling:
- Reallocating time to a full-time counseling career and family commitments.
This is a turnkey opportunity for a hands-on owner/operator or someone looking to add to an existing vending machine route. Serious inquiries only - financial documentation available after signing a NDA.
About the Business
- Facilities & Assets
- (6) Vending machines total: (3) Seaga HY950 combo units actively placed and generating revenue, (2) Seaga HY900 combo units currently in storage (one fully functional and the other needs a card reader and repair to two drink dispensers), and (1) refurbished Wittern Futura 3589 combo machine (currently unplaced, previously generating revenue at a location that relocated). Includes (3) entree/food merchandiser attachments. all active machines quipped with Cantaloupe cashless payment (less one machine in storage) and accept cash. No rent or fees for locations where units are currently placed - all locations are host-site placements under standard vending agreements.
- Market Outlook / Competition
- Vending remains a steady, recurring-revenue category driven by workplace snack/drink demand - this route services a major luxury hotel and two local business in the Rancho Bernardo area.
- Opportunities for Growth
- Immediate expansion potential: (3) combo units are available for immediate placement, which means no equipment purchased would be necessary for expansion. Two machines were previously placed, but moved due to the businesses relocating. Route is currently run part time and requires roughly (5) hours per week to manage (depending on commuting time).
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- Reallocating time to a full-time counseling career and family commitments.
- Transition Support
- Seller will provide hands-on training covering: restocking routes and par levels by machine/slot, Cantaloupe POS software (sales and reporting, remote monitoring), cash collection and reconciliation, and route logistics. Availability to be discussed after negotiations have begun. Seller will provide phone support for questions for one month post sale.
Listing Info
- ID
- 2555876
- Listing Views
- 13
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