Worried Bird
Home Services · Cleaning Services
- Active units
- 5
- Royalty
- 7.0%
Franchised, year-end 2024
of weekly Net Sales
About Worried Bird
Welcome to Worried Bird, the brand that brings happiness to your environment while providing a perfect and fabulous view. Our maintenance plans offer you the opportunity to enjoy our exceptional services every day. Whether you need window cleaning, screen repair, power washing, rain gutter cleaning, holiday lighting, or window restoration, we have got you covered. With our maintenance plans, you will benefit from our unique 9-Step cleaning process, along with client hub access, priority scheduling, rain guard treatment, and a streak-free guarantee. Additionally, you can enjoy discounts on screen cleaning, primary services, and accessory services. Our professional and highly trained team is dedicated to providing efficient service. We are fully insured for your protection, and our experts will always answer your call, arrive on time, and finish within your budget. Worried Bird has multiple locations across the United States, including Arizona, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, and Florida. We also offer a satisfaction guarantee, ensuring your windows will be free of streaks. Check the weather and contact us today to book your maintenance plan and experience the Worried Bird difference!.
Key terms
- Franchise fee
$49k
- Additional unit pricing
Second unit $29,000; third unit $19,000 during the term; must be in good standing
- Brand fund
1.0% of Net Sales
- Local advertising
2500.0% of Net Sales
- Footprint
250 – 1,000 sq ft
- Veteran discount
Not offered
Brand Percentile Rankings
Rankings compare brands in the same operating year. Fee and investment figures come from the FDD (2025 filing).
Growth
- Total locations5
Franchised units open at year-end
- New openings0
Gross new units opened during the calendar year
- 1-year unit growth rate-16.7%
Net unit growth versus prior year
- 3-year unit CAGR-8.7%
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$108k
Midpoint of estimated initial investment range
↓ Lower is better - Time to open4 months
Midpoint of average time from agreement to opening
↓ Lower is better - Royalty rate7.0%
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.