Nationwide Lifts
Home Services · Handyman & Repairs
- Active units
- 12
- Royalty
- 3.0%
Franchised, year-end 2024
of weekly Net Sales
About Nationwide Lifts
Nationwide Lifts is a leading provider in the elevator industry, offering a comprehensive range of innovative products and services for both residential and commercial needs. Established in 2003, the company has rapidly expanded its operations across the United States and Canada through corporate offices, franchises, and affiliates. Nationwide Lifts specializes in various elevator solutions, including traditional home elevators, glass elevators, shaft-less elevators, wheelchair lifts, and dumbwaiters, ensuring accessibility and convenience for all users. In addition to their extensive product lineup, Nationwide Lifts is committed to delivering exceptional repair and maintenance services, ensuring the safety and reliability of every installation. With a dedication to quality and customer satisfaction, the company has garnered recognition as a proud member of the National Association of Elevator Contractors and the Accessibility Equipment Manufacturers Association. Their innovative approach has led to the development of custom solutions and new products, like the Freedom Series elevators and the Jeeves dumbwaiter line, making Nationwide Lifts a trusted name for your elevator needs.
Key terms
- Franchise fee
$30k
- Brand fund
1500.0% of Net Sales
- Local advertising
2.0% of Net Sales
- Footprint
125 – 250 sq ft
- Veteran discount
Not offered
Brand Percentile Rankings
Growth
- Total locations12
Franchised units open at year-end
- New openings0
Gross new units opened during the calendar year
- 1-year unit growth rate0.0%
Net unit growth versus prior year
- 3-year unit CAGR0.0%
Compound annual growth rate of unit count over the trailing 3 years
- Unit growth ratio0.0×
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$62k
Midpoint of estimated initial investment range
↓ Lower is better - Time to open2 months
Midpoint of average time from agreement to opening
↓ Lower is better - Royalty rate3.0%
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.