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Club Pilates Franchise Cost and Profit

FDD-based startup cost, franchise fee, revenue, profit, SBA default rate, and investment risk signals for Club Pilates.

Based on 2024 FDD · 5 filings in corpus

FranchiseIQ Score
72
B
Moderate-Low Risk
Composite score from 3 risk dimensions. Click for breakdown ↓
Health Score
B
79/100
6/7 metrics · High confidence
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Cost and profit at a glance

How much does a Club Pilates franchise cost and make?

Based on FDDIQ's FDD corpus, a Club Pilates franchise shows an estimated initial investment of $197K – $459K. Reported owner economics show $62K. 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
$197K – $459K
Total initial investment
Profit / Revenue
$62K
FDD Item 19 signal
Payback Signal
5.3 years
Modeled return metric
SBA Default Rate
0.0%
Loan repayment history
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Quick fee read: $65K franchise fee · 10% 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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Total Investment Range$197K$459K
MinMid: $328KMax

Key Metrics

Franchise Fee
$65K
Royalty Rate
8%
Ad Fund Rate
2%
Total Burden
10.0%
Royalty + ad fund
Units (2023)
114
Net Unit Growth
-
Year over year
Cash-on-Cash Return
18.8%
Annual estimated return
Payback Period
5.3 yrs
Break-even timeline
SBA Default Rate
0.0%
vs ~7.2% industry avg
Median Revenue
$514K
Item 19 disclosed
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Estimated using sector-average margins. Actual franchise economics vary by location, operator, and market conditions.

Club Pilates vs. Fitness Average

MetricClub PilatesFitness Avg
SBA Default Rate0.0%3.8%
Cash-on-Cash Return18.8%18.1%
Total Investment$328K$420K

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

SBA Loan Performance

Real lending data from SBA 7(a) loans (2015-2025). 281 loans across 37 states.

Default Rate
0.0%
Low Risk
Total SBA Loans
281
37 states
Total Loan Volume
$75.3M
SBA 7(a) approved
Avg Loan Size
$268K
Per franchisee
Loan Status Breakdown
175
Paid in Full (62%)
76
Currently Active
0
Charged Off
$0
Total Charged Off ($)
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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  1. 1.What is Club Pilates's SBA default rate compared to its competitors?Learn more →
  2. 2.Does Club Pilates disclose Item 19 financial performance representations?Learn more →
  3. 3.What is the net unit growth trend over the past 3 years?Learn more →
  4. 4.What is the franchisee termination and transfer rate per Item 20?Learn more →
  5. 5.What do the FDD litigation disclosures (Item 3) reveal about franchisor legal history?Learn more →
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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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