Onward Physical Therapy Franchise Review & Verdict (2026)

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The Verdict

Quick Verdict · who it fits

Onward Physical Therapy, LLC fits owner-operators looking for an emerging fitness concept.

✓ Strengths

⚠ Risks to review

Key FDD Facts

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

Initial investment (Item 7)

$37K - $147K

Royalty (Item 6)

10%

System size (Item 20)

48 +18

Years in business

7+ yrs

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 10% on gross sales.

PROJECTED ANNUAL SALES$500,000

$100k$2M

Royalty (10%)

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

49

Total units open

as of December 31, 2025

18 franchised units

Units opened last year

2025

0 franchised units

Units closed last year

2025

+18 units

Net unit growth

2025

AI Due Diligence Findings PREMIUM

What our analysis flagged across the 2026 filing.

4

Risks to review

3

Strengths identified

5

Questions to ask

Industry Benchmarks

How Onward Physical Therapy ranks against 151 Fitness & Wellness peers we've analyzed.

Initial investment

4th pct · of 151 peers

Franchise fee

0th pct · of 151 peers

System size

62nd pct · of 151 peers

Fitness & Wellness industry averages

Avg investment

$420K - $1.0M

Avg franchise fee

$48K

Avg system size

3,380

Franchises analyzed

151

How Onward Physical Therapy stacks up

Closest concepts by category and investment.

Brand Item 19 Fee Investment Royalty Units
Onward Physical Therapy Disclosed $37K - $147K 10% 48
O44Similar price None $40K $73K - $169K 5% 1
Stretch LabBiggest system None $45K $3K 8% 485,486
Next HealthTop-rated in category Disclosed $80K $1.6M - $2.2M 9% 0

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Onward Physical Therapy, LLC franchise cost?

Onward Physical Therapy, LLC requires a $0 initial franchise fee and a total initial investment range of $36,700–$146,500, per the most recent FDD on file.

Does Onward Physical Therapy, LLC disclose financial performance (Item 19)?

Yes. Onward Physical Therapy, LLC discloses Item 19 financial performance representations in its FDD. See the financials sub-page for the disclosed figures.

What ongoing fees does Onward Physical Therapy, LLC charge?

Franchisees pay a royalty of 10% of Gross Sales on gross sales as defined in Item 6 of the FDD.

How many Onward Physical Therapy, LLC locations are there?

As of their 2026 FDD, Onward Physical Therapy, LLC has 48 total locations, with 18 new locations opened in the most recent reporting year. This information comes from Item 20 of the FDD.

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