Winzer
Automotive · Automotive Parts & Supplies
- Active units
- 267
- Royalty
- 16.0%
Franchised, year-end 2024
of weekly Net Sales
About Winzer
Winzer Corporation is a leading brand specializing in automotive solutions that cater to various industries such as automotive, construction, agriculture, fleet, hospitality, manufacturing, military, oil & gas, and powersports. With a focus on providing high-quality fasteners, chemicals, electrical components, body hardware, and shop supplies, Winzer is your go-to source for a wide range of automotive specialty items.
Whether you are in need of parts for heavy-duty trucks, industrial manufacturing equipment, or powersports vehicles, Winzer offers a diverse catalog of products that are designed to meet the specific needs of each industry they serve. Additionally, Winzer prioritizes customer satisfaction by providing reliable service and custom plans to ensure minimal downtime and optimal performance for your operations. Contact Winzer today to explore their extensive range of products and solutions tailored to your industry's requirements.
Key terms
- Franchise fee
$4k
Brand Percentile Rankings
Rankings compare brands in the same operating year. Fee and investment figures come from the FDD (2026 filing); filings on file: 2025, 2026.
Growth
- Total locations137
Franchised units open at year-end
- New openings6
Gross new units opened during the calendar year
- 1-year unit growth rate1.5%
Net unit growth versus prior year
- 3-year unit CAGR1.1%
Compound annual growth rate of unit count over the trailing 3 years
- Unit growth ratio1.5×
Cumulative opens / closures through year-end
Unit economics
- Annual unit volume (Median)$102k
Systemwide gross revenue (mean) for all franchised businesses, FY 2025
- 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$72k
Midpoint of estimated initial investment range
↓ Lower is better - Time to open—
Midpoint of average time from agreement to opening
- Royalty rate7.0%
Percent of net sales paid to the franchisor
↓ Lower is better - Sales-to-investment ratio1.4×
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.