Cereset Franchise Review 2026: Ratings & Verdict

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Key facts


The Verdict

Quick Verdict · who it fits

Cereset fits first-time franchise buyers looking for a mid-scale fitness concept.

✓ Strengths

⚠ Risks to review

Key FDD Facts

The numbers a buyer needs first — straight from the filing.

Initial investment (Item 7)

$103K - $227K

Franchise fee (Item 5)

$35K

Royalty (Item 6)

8% + 2% ad

System size (Item 20)

57 +6

Years in business

8+ yrs

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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.

What you'd pay the franchisor

Drag to your projected annual sales. Royalty 8% + ad fund 2% on gross sales.

PROJECTED ANNUAL SALES$500,000

$100k$2M

Royalty (8%)

Ad fund (2%)

Total / year

▪ Of-sales fees only · excludes rent, labor, COGS, and one-time costs · for illustration

Executive Summary

Free AI summary — the first read on the filing.

Key Numbers

57

Total units open

6

Units opened last year

7

Units closed last year

-1

Net unit growth

AI Due Diligence Findings PREMIUM

What our analysis flagged across the 2026 filing.

5

Risks to review

4

Strengths identified

5

Questions to ask

Industry Benchmarks

How Cereset ranks against 155 Fitness & Wellness peers we've analyzed.

Initial investment

10th pct · of 155 peers

Franchise fee

14th pct · of 155 peers

System size

66th pct · of 155 peers

Fitness & Wellness industry averages

Avg investment

$418K - $1.0M

Avg franchise fee

$48K

Avg system size

165

Franchises analyzed

155

How Cereset stacks up

Closest concepts by category and investment.

Brand Item 19 Fee Investment Royalty Units
Cereset Disclosed $35K $103K - $227K 8% 57
Gracie BarraSimilar price None $10K $76K - $234K 382
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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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Cereset franchise cost?

Cereset requires a $35,000 initial franchise fee and a total initial investment range of $102,900–$226,600, per the most recent FDD on file.

Who owns Cereset?

Cereset franchises are sold by Cereset, 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.

Does Cereset disclose financial performance (Item 19)?

Yes. Cereset discloses Item 19 financial performance representations in its FDD. See the financials sub-page for the disclosed figures.

What ongoing fees does Cereset charge?

Franchisees pay a royalty of 8% and an advertising fund contribution of Up to 2% of Gross Sales on gross sales as defined in Item 6 of the FDD.

How many Cereset locations are there?

As of their 2026 FDD, Cereset has 57 total locations, with 6 new locations opened in the most recent reporting year. This information comes from Item 20 of the FDD.

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