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Child ServicesItem 19: ✓ DisclosedHigh Confidence · 98/100

Ivy Kids Franchise Cost and Profit

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

Based on 2023 FDD · 2 filings in corpus

FranchiseIQ Score
55
C
Moderate Risk
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Cost and profit at a glance

How much does a Ivy Kids franchise cost and make?

Based on FDDIQ's FDD corpus, a Ivy Kids franchise shows an estimated initial investment of $688K – $9.4M. Reported owner economics show $280K. 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
$688K – $9.4M
Total initial investment
Profit / Revenue
$280K
FDD Item 19 signal
Payback Signal
18.0 years
Modeled return metric
SBA Default Rate
No matched SBA history
Loan repayment history
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Quick fee read: $111K franchise fee · 8.5% 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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Total Investment Range$688K$9.4M
MinMid: $5.0MMax

Key Metrics

Franchise Fee
$111K
Royalty Rate
7%
Ad Fund Rate
1.5%
Total Burden
8.5%
Royalty + ad fund
Units (2023)
1
Net Unit Growth
-
Year over year
Cash-on-Cash Return
5.6%
Annual estimated return
Payback Period
18.0 yrs
Break-even timeline
SBA Default Rate
~3–8%
Fewer than 50 loans on record
Median Revenue
$2.4M
Item 19 disclosed
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Estimated using sector-average margins. Actual franchise economics vary by location, operator, and market conditions.

Ivy Kids vs. Child Services Average

MetricIvy KidsChild Services Avg
SBA Default Rate - 7.2%
Cash-on-Cash Return5.6%15.5%
Total Investment$5.0M$250K

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

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5 data-driven questions every Ivy Kids franchise buyer should ask.

  1. 1.What is Ivy Kids's SBA default rate compared to its competitors?Learn more →
  2. 2.Does Ivy Kids 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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