Quick Verdict · who it fits
Breakaway Ba 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)
$11K - $35K
Royalty (Item 6)
20–25%
System size (Item 20)
36 +13
Agreement term
10 yrs
Years in business
6+ yrs
Company-owned units
5
Model Breakaway Ba'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 20–25% on gross sales.
PROJECTED ANNUAL SALES$500,000
$100k$2M
Royalty (20–25%)
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Total / year
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▪ Of-sales fees only · excludes rent, labor, COGS, and one-time costs · for illustration
How Breakaway Ba ranks against 96 Business Services peers we've analyzed.
Initial investment
8th pct · of 96 peers
System size
38th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breakaway Ba | None | — | $11K - $35K | 20–25% | 36 |
| Discovery Map InternationalSimilar price | Disclosed | $25K | $29K - $36K | 10–25% | 116 |
| 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
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.
Breakaway Ba requires a total initial investment range of $10,500–$34,500, per the most recent FDD on file.
Breakaway Ba franchises are sold by BREAKAWAY BA, 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.
No. Breakaway Ba 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 25% or 20% of Gross Revenue on gross sales as defined in Item 6 of the FDD.
As of their 2026 FDD, Breakaway Ba has 36 total locations, with 13 new locations opened in the most recent reporting year. This information comes from Item 20 of the FDD.
Per the FDD, Breakaway Ba discloses an initial agreement term of 10 years, a transfer fee of $2,500. Review Items 10 and 17 for the full renewal and termination provisions.
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