Quick Verdict · who it fits
Body & Brain fits first-time franchise buyers looking for an emerging fitness concept.
The numbers a buyer needs first — straight from the filing.
Initial investment (Item 7)
$20K - $36K
Royalty (Item 6)
10% + 0.5% ad
System size (Item 20)
6
Years in business
19+ yrs
Model Body & Brain's costs in the investment calculator → Prefilled from this filing — startup cost, cash flow and break-even.
Data extracted from the 2025 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 10% + ad fund 0.5% on gross sales.
PROJECTED ANNUAL SALES$500,000
$100k$2M
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▪ Of-sales fees only · excludes rent, labor, COGS, and one-time costs · for illustration
How Body & Brain ranks against 156 Fitness & Wellness peers we've analyzed.
Initial investment
3rd pct · of 156 peers
System size
27th pct · of 156 peers
Fitness & Wellness industry averages
Avg investment
$434K - $1.0M
Avg franchise fee
$48K
Avg system size
158
Franchises analyzed
156
Closest concepts by category and investment.
| Brand | Item 19 | Fee | Investment | Royalty | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body & Brain | None | — | $20K - $36K | 10% | 6 |
| Stroller StridesSimilar price | Disclosed | $7K | $3K - $29K | 4–5% | 211 |
| JazzerciseBiggest system | Disclosed | $1K | $2K - $3K | 20% | 5,092 |
| Next HealthTop-rated in category | Disclosed | $80K | $1.7M - $2.3M | 9% | 5 |
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Free explainers to go deeper before you sign.
Body & Brain requires a total initial investment range of $19,680–$36,300, per the most recent FDD on file.
Body & Brain is franchised by Body and Brain Center, LLC (Home-Based), the franchisor entity of record on its Franchise Disclosure Document. Item 1 of the FDD discloses the franchisor's corporate history, parents, and predecessors.
No. Body & Brain does not include a financial performance representation in its FDD. Prospective buyers should rely on validation calls with existing franchisees and benchmark against industry medians.
Franchisees pay a royalty of 10% and an advertising fund contribution of 0.5% on gross sales as defined in Item 6 of the FDD.
As of their 2025 FDD, Body & Brain has 6 total locations. This information comes from Item 20 of the FDD.
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