Ninja Nation
Entertainment & Recreation · Family Entertainment
- Active units
- 4
- Avg unit volume
- $877k
Franchised, year-end 2023
About Ninja Nation
Ninja Nation is the ultimate destination for ninja enthusiasts of all ages. Our world-class arenas are specifically designed to engage, challenge, and inspire ninja warriors. Whether you're an adult or a child, you can play, train, and compete in our premier ninja and obstacle courses. We pride ourselves in being the best ninja warrior gym in the country, offering an unmatched birthday party experience. With 90 minutes of non-stop fun on the Arena floor, your party goers will be entertained and energized by our exciting obstacles. Plus, our hassle-free party planning ensures a stress-free experience for parents. At Ninja Nation, we offer a variety of ways to play, including open gym sessions, field trips, and Ninja Camps. Our obstacle courses are constantly being changed and rearranged, so every visit offers a unique experience. Experience the sport of Ninja with us and join our mission to create one million heroes. Come find your nearest Ninja Nation arena and unlock your full potential.
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Brand Percentile Rankings
Rankings compare brands in the same operating year. Fee and investment figures come from the FDD (2024 filing).
Growth
- Total locations4
Franchised units open at year-end
- New openings2
Gross new units opened during the calendar year
- 1-year unit growth rate100.0%
Net unit growth versus prior year
- 3-year unit CAGR41.4%
Compound annual growth rate of unit count over the trailing 3 years
- Unit growth ratio2.0×
Cumulative opens / closures through year-end
Unit economics
- Annual unit volume (Median)$877k
Average Gross Revenues for franchisee-owned arenas. Dollars in Thousands per notes; converted to 877000.
- 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—
Midpoint of estimated initial investment range
- Time to open—
Midpoint of average time from agreement to opening
- Royalty rate—
Percent of net sales paid to the franchisor
- 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.