Five Star Painting
Home Services · Painting Services
- Active units
- 245
- Royalty
- 6.0%
Franchised, year-end 2024
of weekly Net Sales
About Five Star Painting
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Key terms
- Franchise fee
$45k
- Rural franchise pricing
For territories 40k–65k pop., lowest fee is 50% of Minimum Initial Franchise Fee; VetFran may apply
- Roll-In Discount
5% off for each $125k of rolled-in annual gross sales from existing business; up to 50%
- Multi-Unit Franchisee Discount
5% at 2 yrs; 10% at 3 yrs; 15% at 4 yrs; 20% at 5+ yrs; extra 5% Cash Discount if paid within 90 days
- Additional Concept Discount
10% discount for franchisees of an affiliate with 2+ years
- HIRE Discount
10%–25% based on 2–5+ consecutive years of employment with a franchisee
- Brand fund
2.0% of Net Sales
- Local advertising
8.0% of Net Sales
- Footprint
500 sq ft
- Veteran discount
20.0% off franchise fee — 20% discount on the Minimum Initial Franchise Fee ($45,000)
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 locations245
Franchised units open at year-end
- New openings11
Gross new units opened during the calendar year
- 1-year unit growth rate0.0%
Net unit growth versus prior year
- 3-year unit CAGR2.3%
Compound annual growth rate of unit count over the trailing 3 years
- Unit growth ratio1.0×
Cumulative opens / closures through year-end
Unit economics
- Annual unit volume (Median)—
Per FDD Item 19 disclosure
- Annual unit volume (25th percentile)$1
Calculated as each Reporting Business’s 2025 Gross Sales divided by the total population of its territory; Gross Sales exclude sales taxes, authorized refunds/…
- Annual unit volume (75th percentile)$2
Calculated as each Reporting Business’s 2025 Gross Sales divided by the total population of its territory; Gross Sales exclude sales taxes, authorized refunds/…
- 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$138k
Midpoint of estimated initial investment range
↓ Lower is better - Time to open—
Midpoint of average time from agreement to opening
- Royalty rate6.0%
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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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.