GlobalGreen Franchise Review 2025: Ratings & Verdict

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Key facts


The Verdict

Quick Verdict · who it fits

GlobalGreen fits owner-operators looking for a mid-scale financial services concept.

✓ Strengths

⚠ Risks to review

Key FDD Facts

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

Initial investment (Item 7)

$33K - $70K

Franchise fee (Item 5)

$10K

Royalty (Item 6)

15%

System size (Item 20)

156 +6

Agreement term

10 yrs

Years in business

19+ yrs

Company-owned units

1

Item 3 litigation

1 suit

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Buyer qualifications

✓Financing available•No exclusive territory•Owner-operator required✓No bankruptcy disclosed•1 Item 3 case

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.

What you'd pay the franchisor

Drag to your projected annual sales. Royalty 15% on gross sales.

PROJECTED ANNUAL SALES$500,000

$100k$2M

Royalty (15%)

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

156

Total units open

6

Units opened last year

13

Units closed last year

-10

Net unit growth

AI Due Diligence Findings PREMIUM

What our analysis flagged across the 2025 filing.

5

Risks to review

4

Strengths identified

5

Questions to ask

Industry Benchmarks

How GlobalGreen ranks against 29 Financial Services peers we've analyzed.

Initial investment

20th pct · of 29 peers

Franchise fee

10th pct · of 29 peers

System size

62nd pct · of 29 peers

Financial Services industry averages

Avg investment

$58K - $182K

Avg franchise fee

$37K

Avg system size

450

Franchises analyzed

29

How GlobalGreen stacks up

Closest concepts by category and investment.

Brand Item 19 Fee Investment Royalty Units
GlobalGreen Disclosed $10K $33K - $70K 15% 156
Jth TaxSimilar price Disclosed $25K $50K - $71K 14% 1,537
Ameriprise Financial ServicesBiggest system Disclosed $2K $10K - $138K 72–91% 3,738
Brightway InsuranceTop-rated in category Disclosed $25K $43K - $187K 351

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a GlobalGreen franchise cost?

GlobalGreen requires a $10,000 initial franchise fee and a total initial investment range of $32,600–$70,000, per the most recent FDD on file.

Who owns GlobalGreen?

GlobalGreen is franchised by Equity One Franchisors, LLC, the franchisor entity of record on its Franchise Disclosure Document. Item 1 of the FDD discloses the franchisor's corporate history, parents, and predecessors.

Does GlobalGreen disclose financial performance (Item 19)?

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

What ongoing fees does GlobalGreen charge?

Franchisees pay a royalty of 15% on gross sales as defined in Item 6 of the FDD.

How many GlobalGreen locations are there?

As of their 2025 FDD, GlobalGreen has 156 total locations, with 6 new locations opened in the most recent reporting year. This information comes from Item 20 of the FDD.

Does GlobalGreen grant exclusive territory?

No. GlobalGreen does not grant exclusive territory rights under Item 12. The franchisor retains the right to operate or grant additional units inside or adjacent to your trade area.

What are the renewal and exit terms?

Per the FDD, GlobalGreen discloses an initial agreement term of 10 years, a renewal fee of $5,000, a transfer fee of $7,500. Review Items 10 and 17 for the full renewal and termination provisions.

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