Supercuts Franchise Cost and Profits in 2026

By FDDIQ Research Team | April 2026

Based on 2025 FDD Filing

Quick Summary

$254,695

Midpoint Investment

5.0%

Total Fees

$297,216

Median Revenue

-137

Net Closed

Cost Breakdown

Fee	Amount
Total Investment Range	$185,930 - $323,460
Midpoint Investment	$254,695
Royalty Rate	5.0%
Advertising Fund	0.1%
Total Ongoing Fees	5.0%

Revenue and Profit Analysis

The median Supercuts franchise generates $297,216 in annual revenue. With estimated margins of 22%, that is approximately $65,387 in annual EBITDA.

Revenue per dollar invested: 1.17x.

Unit Count

Supercuts has 2,070 franchised units. Lost 137 net units (-6.1% decline).

SBA Loan Performance

SBA default rate: 3.1% across 260 loans. This is below the franchise industry average (~7-8%).

Key Risk Factors

Declining unit count (137 net closures)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Supercuts franchise owners make?

Based on the most recent FDD, the median Supercuts location generates $297,216 in annual revenue. With estimated industry margins of 22%, that translates to approximately $65,387 in EBITDA before debt service.

What is the Supercuts royalty rate?

Supercuts charges a 5% royalty on gross sales plus a 0.1% advertising fund, for a total ongoing fee burden of 5.0%.

Is a Supercuts franchise worth it?

Whether Supercuts is worth it depends on your market, experience, and financial goals. Key concerns include declining unit count (137 net closures). The brand has been contracting with 137 net closures. The SBA loan default rate is 3.1%. Review the latest FDD thoroughly and validate with existing franchisees before investing.

What is the Supercuts franchise SBA loan default rate?

Based on SBA loan data, Supercuts has a 3.1% default rate across 260 loans. This is below the overall franchise industry average.

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