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Blingle! Franchise Cost and Profit

FDD-based startup cost, franchise fee, revenue, profit, SBA default rate, and investment risk signals for Blingle! using its latest 2026 FDD coverage.

Based on 2026 FDD · 7 filings in corpus · Latest FDD: 2026

FranchiseIQ Score
75
B
Moderate-Low Risk
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Health Score
B
70/100
6/7 metrics · High confidence
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Cost and profit at a glance

How much does a Blingle! franchise cost and make?

Based on FDDIQ's FDD corpus, a Blingle! franchise shows an estimated initial investment of $173K – $227K. Reported owner economics show $47K. Use the links below to compare the cost, revenue, SBA loan history, and ROI against other franchises before you request the full FDD.

Startup Cost
$173K – $227K
Total initial investment
Profit / Revenue
$47K
FDD Item 19 signal
Payback Signal
4.2 years
Modeled return metric
SBA Default Rate
3.7%
Loan repayment history
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Quick fee read: $60K franchise fee · 5% royalty/ad burden. These figures are directional screening data, not a substitute for reading the current FDD and speaking with existing operators.

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Blingle! Franchise Analysis

Blingle! requires a total initial investment of $173K to $227K (midpoint approximately $200K), with an initial franchise fee of $60K. The ongoing fee burden is 5% . This is below the industry average of approximately 22.3%, leaving more margin for the operator.

According to Item 19 of the 2026 FDD, the median revenue for Blingle! locations is $364K. The implied franchisee EBITDA is approximately $47K, based on the margin assumptions disclosed in the FDD. The estimated cash-on-cash return is 23.6% with a payback period of approximately 4.2 years.

Blingle! operates approximately 15 franchised units. The SBA 7(a) loan default rate of 3.7% is in line with industry norms of approximately 4.9%.

Prospective franchisees should verify all figures against the most recent FDD, conduct validation calls with multiple existing franchisees, and consult with a franchise attorney before signing any agreement.

Analysis based on 2026 FDD filing. FDDIQ Editorial Team · Methodology

Total Investment Range$173K$227K
MinMid: $200KMax

Key Metrics

Franchise Fee
$60K
Royalty Rate
5%
Ad Fund Rate
-
Total Burden
5.0%
Royalty + ad fund
Units (2023)
15
Net Unit Growth
-
Year over year
Cash-on-Cash Return
23.6%
Annual estimated return
Payback Period
4.2 yrs
Break-even timeline
SBA Default Rate
3.7%
vs ~7.2% industry avg
Median Revenue
$364K
Item 19 disclosed
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Estimated using sector-average margins. Actual franchise economics vary by location, operator, and market conditions.

Blingle! vs. Home Services Average

MetricBlingle!Home Services Avg
SBA Default Rate3.7%4.9%
Cash-on-Cash Return23.6%22.3%
Total Investment$200K$145K

Industry averages based on FranchiseIQ corpus benchmarks. ▲ = better than avg, ▼ = worse.

SBA Loan Performance

Real lending data from SBA 7(a) loans (2022-2024). 60 loans across 18 states.

Default Rate
3.7%
Low Risk
Total SBA Loans
60
18 states
Total Loan Volume
$17.5M
SBA 7(a) approved
Avg Loan Size
$292K
Per franchisee
Loan Status Breakdown
15
Paid in Full (25%)
33
Currently Active
1
Charged Off (2.3% by $)
$395K
Total Charged Off ($)
Paid Active Charged Off

Source: SBA 7(a) loan data via FOIA. Default rate = charged-off loans / total originated. Industry avg default rate ~7.2%.

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Data sourced from publicly filed Franchise Disclosure Documents (FDDs) submitted to state franchise regulators. SBA loan data from public SBA 7(a) records. Information reflects the most recent FDD filing in our database and may not reflect current terms. Always verify with the franchisor's current FDD before making any investment decision. Not legal or financial advice.

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