Bumper Man
Automotive · Auto Repair & Maintenance
- Active units
- 131
- Royalty
- 25.0%
Franchised, year-end 2023
of weekly Net Sales
About Bumper Man
Bumper Man Inc. As a trusted brand in the field, Bumper Man offers a range of products and services that are designed to meet the needs of dealerships and fleets. With more than 8,000 dealerships in 42 states as satisfied customers, our expertly trained franchisees are dedicated to providing fast and affordable bumper repair solutions. At Bumper Man, we understand the importance of convenience and minimal disruption to operations. Our franchisees come directly to your location, ensuring that repairs are done quickly and efficiently. Using state-of-the-art tools and techniques, our experts specialize in bumper repair, turning any damage into a thing of the past. With our competitive pricing, dealerships and fleets can save both time and money on repairs. But don't just take our word for it - check out our impressive repair gallery to see the incredible transformations for yourself. Ready to experience top-quality repairs and excellent service? Reach out to Bumper Man Inc.
Key terms
- Franchise fee
$50k
- Financing option
For qualified new franchise operators, 50% of the $50,000 initial fee may be financed over 5 years at 10% annual interest
- Veteran discount
Not offered
Brand Percentile Rankings
Rankings compare brands in the same operating year. Fee and investment figures come from the FDD (2026 filing); filings on file: 2024, 2025, 2026.
Growth
- Total locations132
Franchised units open at year-end
- New openings7
Gross new units opened during the calendar year
- 1-year unit growth rate0.8%
Net unit growth versus prior year
- 3-year unit CAGR3.4%
Compound annual growth rate of unit count over the trailing 3 years
- Unit growth ratio1.8×
Cumulative opens / closures through year-end
Unit economics
- Annual unit volume (Median)—
Per FDD Item 19 disclosure
- Annual unit volume (25th percentile)—
Per FDD Item 19 disclosure
- Annual unit volume (75th percentile)—
Per FDD Item 19 disclosure
- 1-year Median AUV growth rate—
Year-over-year change in median AUV
- Store-level EBITDA Margin—
Median unit-level EBITDA / AUV
Investment profile
- Estimated initial investment$94k
Midpoint of estimated initial investment range
↓ Lower is better - Time to open4 months
Midpoint of average time from agreement to opening
↓ Lower is better - Royalty rate25.0%
Percent of net sales paid to the franchisor
↓ Lower is better - Sales-to-investment ratio—
Median AUV / estimated initial investment midpoint
- Cash-on-cash returns—
Median unit-level EBITDA / estimated initial investment midpoint. Steady-state estimate; year 1 returns will be lower as the unit ramps to median volumes.
Franchisee healthLocked
- Unit closure ratio
- Transfer vs. closure ratio
- Percent multi-unit franchisees
- Litigation rate
- EBITDA multiple on sales & transfers
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Location footprint
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Sources
Financial and operating figures are sourced from the brand's Franchise Disclosure Documents. Brand percentile rankings are based on comparisons to other brands that include the same metrics in their Franchise Disclosure Documents.