Paint EZ
Home Services · Painting Services
- Active units
- 54
Franchised, year-end 2025
About Paint EZ
The brand offers a variety of services such as deck staining, fence painting, and epoxy garage floor applications for homeowners and business clients. Operating as a home-based and mobile franchise, the business model utilizes digital quoting tools to manage projects. Franchisees oversee crews that perform tasks like trim work and cabinet refinishing on-site. The company also provides color consultations and multiple warranty options for completed painting projects.
Key terms
- Franchise fee
$50k
- Brand fund
1.0% of Net Sales
- Local advertising
5.0% of Net Sales
- Footprint
90 – 1,000 sq ft
- Area Developer Agreement – first unit
$50k
- Area Developer Agreement – second unit
$40k
- Area Developer Agreement – third and additional units
$30k
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, 2026.
Growth
- Total locations54
Franchised units open at year-end
- New openings31
Gross new units opened during the calendar year
- 1-year unit growth rate68.8%
Net unit growth versus prior year
- 3-year unit CAGR68.6%
Compound annual growth rate of unit count over the trailing 3 years
- Unit growth ratio3.4×
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$147k
Midpoint of estimated initial investment range
↓ Lower is better - Time to open3 months
Midpoint of average time from agreement to opening
↓ Lower is better - 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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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.