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Cleaning/JanitorialLimited DataItem 19: ✓ DisclosedHigh Confidence · 100/100FDD data: 2025 · Fresh

SHACK SHINE Franchise Cost and Profit

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

Based on 2025 FDD · 12 filings in corpus

FranchiseIQ Score
71
B
Moderate-Low Risk
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Health Score
C
59/100
6/7 metrics · High confidence
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Cost and profit at a glance

How much does a SHACK SHINE franchise cost and make?

Based on FDDIQ's FDD corpus, a SHACK SHINE franchise shows an estimated initial investment of $92K – $182K. Reported owner economics show $86K. 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
$92K – $182K
Total initial investment
Profit / Revenue
$86K
FDD Item 19 signal
Payback Signal
1.6 years
Modeled return metric
SBA Default Rate
0.0%
Loan repayment history
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Quick fee read: $60K franchise fee · 11% 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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SHACK SHINE Franchise Analysis

SHACK SHINE requires a total initial investment of $92K to $182K (midpoint approximately $137K), with an initial franchise fee of $60K. The ongoing fee burden is 11% (6% royalty plus 5% advertising fund). This is below the industry average of approximately 15.5%, leaving more margin for the operator.

According to Item 19 of the 2025 FDD, the median revenue for SHACK SHINE locations is $359K. The implied franchisee EBITDA is approximately $86K, based on the margin assumptions disclosed in the FDD. The estimated cash-on-cash return is 62.9% with a payback period of approximately 1.6 years.

SHACK SHINE operates approximately 4 franchised units. The SBA 7(a) loan default rate of 0.0% is well below the industry average of approximately 7.2%, indicating strong franchisee financial outcomes.

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 2025 FDD filing. FDDIQ Editorial Team · Methodology

Total Investment Range$92K$182K
MinMid: $137KMax

Key Metrics

Franchise Fee
$60K
Royalty Rate
6%
Ad Fund Rate
5%
Total Burden
11.0%
Royalty + ad fund
Units (2023)
4
-4 vs prior yr
Net Unit Growth
-
Year over year
Net Closure Rate
50%
From FDD Item 20
Cash-on-Cash Return
62.9%
Annual estimated return
Payback Period
1.6 yrs
Break-even timeline
SBA Default Rate
0.0%
vs ~7.2% industry avg
Median Revenue
$359K
Item 19 disclosed
Red Flags Assessment
MEDIUM: Royalty burden above 10%
MED ×1
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Estimated using sector-average margins. Actual franchise economics vary by location, operator, and market conditions.

SHACK SHINE vs. Cleaning/Janitorial Average

MetricSHACK SHINECleaning/Janitorial Avg
SBA Default Rate0.0%7.2%
Cash-on-Cash Return62.9%15.5%
Total Investment$137K$250K

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

SBA Loan Performance

Real lending data from SBA 7(a) loans (2016-2024). 10 loans across 7 states.

Default Rate
0.0%
Low Risk
Total SBA Loans
10
7 states
Total Loan Volume
$1.9M
SBA 7(a) approved
Avg Loan Size
$189K
Per franchisee
Loan Status Breakdown
2
Paid in Full (20%)
8
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 SHACK SHINE's SBA default rate compared to its competitors?Learn more →
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  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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