Quick Verdict · who it fits
Sir Speedy fits first-time franchise buyers looking for a mid-scale business services concept.
The numbers a buyer needs first — straight from the filing.
Initial investment (Item 7)
$98K - $299K
Franchise fee (Item 5)
$55K
Royalty (Item 6)
4–6% + 1–2% ad
System size (Item 20)
119 +1
Years in business
58+ yrs
Item 3 litigation
1 suit
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Buyer qualifications
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 4–6% + ad fund 1–2% on gross sales.
PROJECTED ANNUAL SALES$500,000
$100k$2M
Royalty (4–6%)
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Ad fund (1–2%)
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Total / year
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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.
119
Total units open
1
Units opened last year
11
Units closed last year
9 closures + 2 non-renewals
-10
Net unit growth
What our analysis flagged across the 2026 filing.
4
Risks to review
5
Strengths identified
5
Questions to ask
How Sir Speedy ranks against 96 Business Services peers we've analyzed.
Initial investment
58th pct · of 96 peers
Franchise fee
70th pct · of 96 peers
System size
68th pct · of 96 peers
Business Services industry averages
Avg investment
$156K - $433K
Avg franchise fee
$50K
Avg system size
219
Franchises analyzed
96
Closest concepts by category and investment.
| Brand | Item 19 | Fee | Investment | Royalty | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Speedy | Disclosed | $55K | $98K - $299K | 4–6% | 119 |
| System4Similar price | Disclosed | $96K | $96K - $300K | 1–6.2% | — |
| 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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Brand Analysis
FedEx Office is a wholly owned FedEx subsidiary with no franchise program and no disclosure document. The comparable counter you can actually buy is The UPS Store, where the 2026 FDD prices a new traditional center at $222,368 to $606,081.
Brand Analysis
Yes. Shell's SOPUS Products sold Jiffy Lube, LLC to a Monomoy Capital Partners fund on June 30, 2026, and 1,765 of the system's 2,083 US service centers were franchised at the end of 2025. The 2026 FDD sets a $35,000 fee and a $211,000 to $510,000 investment range that leaves out the land and the building.
Brand Analysis
The 2026 FDD counts 5,487 franchised centers against 16 company-owned, prices a new traditional storefront at $222,368 to $606,081, and publishes an Item 19 covering 5,058 centers that reports gross sales and nothing about profit.
Sir Speedy requires a $55,000 initial franchise fee and a total initial investment range of $97,690–$299,190, per the most recent FDD on file.
Sir Speedy franchises are sold by Sir Speedy, LLC, 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. Sir Speedy discloses Item 19 financial performance representations in its FDD. See the financials sub-page for the disclosed figures.
Franchisees pay a royalty of 4% of gross sales for 1st 12 months, then 6% of gross sales and an advertising fund contribution of 1% of gross sales for 1st 12 months, then 2% of gross sales on gross sales as defined in Item 6 of the FDD.
As of their 2026 FDD, Sir Speedy has 119 total locations, with 1 new locations opened in the most recent reporting year. This information comes from Item 20 of the FDD.
Per the FDD, Sir Speedy discloses a transfer fee of $10,000. Review Items 10 and 17 for the full renewal and termination provisions.
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