Quick Verdict · who it fits
Silbar Franchise Group fits first-time franchise buyers looking for an emerging business services concept.
The numbers a buyer needs first — straight from the filing.
Initial investment (Item 7)
$146K - $279K
Franchise fee (Item 5)
$50K
Royalty (Item 6)
5% + 1% ad
System size (Item 20)
9
Years in business
13+ yrs
Company-owned units
2
Model Silbar Franchise Group's costs in the investment calculator → Prefilled from this filing — startup cost, cash flow and break-even.
Data extracted from the 2026 FDD filed with state regulators. Fees and terms may have changed since filing — request the current FDD from the franchisor before deciding. Not legal, financial, or investment advice. Full disclaimer.
Drag to your projected annual sales. Royalty 5% + ad fund 1% on gross sales.
PROJECTED ANNUAL SALES$500,000
$100k$2M
Royalty (5%)
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Ad fund (1%)
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▪ Of-sales fees only · excludes rent, labor, COGS, and one-time costs · for illustration
Free AI summary — the first read on the filing.
9
Total units open
0
Units opened last year
0
Units closed last year
0
Net unit growth
What our analysis flagged across the 2026 filing.
4
Risks to review
3
Strengths identified
5
Questions to ask
How Silbar Franchise Group ranks against 90 Business Services peers we've analyzed.
Initial investment
72nd pct · of 90 peers
Franchise fee
59th pct · of 90 peers
System size
13th pct · of 90 peers
Business Services industry averages
Avg investment
$151K - $432K
Avg franchise fee
$50K
Avg system size
223
Franchises analyzed
90
Closest concepts by category and investment.
| Brand | Item 19 | Fee | Investment | Royalty | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silbar Franchise Group | Disclosed | $50K | $146K - $279K | 5% | 9 |
| BniSimilar price | Disclosed | $35K | $53K - $270K | 20% | 101 |
| The Ups StoreBiggest system | Disclosed | $40K | $86K - $606K | 5% | 5,487 |
| Unishippers Global LogisticsTop-rated in category | Disclosed | $30K | $17K - $233K | 15–18.5% | 191 |
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Silbar Franchise Group requires a $50,000 initial franchise fee and a total initial investment range of $145,500–$279,400, per the most recent FDD on file.
Silbar Franchise Group franchises are sold by Silbar Franchise Group Corporation, the franchisor entity of record on its Franchise Disclosure Document. Item 1 of the FDD discloses the corporate structure, including any parent companies and predecessors.
Yes. Silbar Franchise Group discloses Item 19 financial performance representations in its FDD. See the financials sub-page for the disclosed figures.
Franchisees pay a royalty of 5% and an advertising fund contribution of 1% on gross sales as defined in Item 6 of the FDD.
As of their 2026 FDD, Silbar Franchise Group has 9 total locations. This information comes from Item 20 of the FDD.
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