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Cleaning/JanitorialLimited DataItem 19: ✓ DisclosedHigh Confidence · 85/100FDD data: 2024 · Aging

WaveMAX Com Laundry Franchise Cost and Profit

FDD-based startup cost, franchise fee, revenue, profit, SBA default rate, and investment risk signals for WaveMAX Com Laundry.

Based on 2024 FDD · 1 filing in corpus

FranchiseIQ Score
56
C
Moderate Risk
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Health Score
C
57/100
2/7 metrics · Low confidence
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Cost and profit at a glance

How much does a WaveMAX Com Laundry franchise cost and make?

Based on FDDIQ's FDD corpus, a WaveMAX Com Laundry franchise shows an estimated initial investment of $351K – $1.5M. Reported owner economics show $107K. 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
$351K – $1.5M
Total initial investment
Profit / Revenue
$107K
FDD Item 19 signal
Payback Signal
8.7 years
Modeled return metric
SBA Default Rate
No matched SBA history
Loan repayment history
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Quick fee read: $50K franchise fee · 7% 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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WaveMAX Com Laundry Franchise Analysis

WaveMAX Com Laundry requires a total initial investment of $351K to $1.5M (midpoint approximately $933K), with an initial franchise fee of $50K. The ongoing fee burden is 7% (6% royalty plus 1% advertising fund). This is below the industry average of approximately 15.5%, leaving more margin for the operator.

According to Item 19 of the 2024 FDD, the median revenue for WaveMAX Com Laundry locations is $382K. The implied franchisee EBITDA is approximately $107K, based on the margin assumptions disclosed in the FDD. The estimated cash-on-cash return is 11.4% with a payback period of approximately 8.7 years.

WaveMAX Com Laundry operates approximately 7 franchised units.

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 2024 FDD filing. FDDIQ Editorial Team · Methodology

Total Investment Range$351K – $1.5M
MinMid: $933KMax

Key Metrics

Franchise Fee
$50K
Royalty Rate
6%
Ad Fund Rate
1%
Total Burden
7.0%
Royalty + ad fund
Units (2023)
7
Net Unit Growth
→ -
Year over year
Cash-on-Cash Return
11.4%
Annual estimated return
Payback Period
8.7 yrs
Break-even timeline
SBA Default Rate
~3–8%
Fewer than 50 loans on record
Median Revenue
$382K
Item 19 disclosed
Red Flags Assessment
LOW: Single-year corpus
LOW ×1
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Estimated using sector-average margins. Actual franchise economics vary by location, operator, and market conditions.

WaveMAX Com Laundry vs. Cleaning/Janitorial Average

MetricWaveMAX Com LaundryCleaning/Janitorial Avg
SBA Default Rate - 7.2%
Cash-on-Cash Return11.4%▼15.5%
Total Investment$933K$250K

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

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  1. 1.What is WaveMAX Com Laundry'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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