Highest disclosed sales relative to investment (derived ratio)

Brands ranked by disclosed AUV divided by the midpoint of the Item 7 investment range — a derived, first-pass efficiency screen.

How this list is built. Metric: AUV ÷ midpoint investment. Source: each brand’s FDD (Items 6, 7, 19 and 20), as recorded on its profile with citations. Brands without the required disclosure are listed separately below rather than ranked with a guessed value. A derived ratio: it ignores margins, so a high ratio in a low-margin business (staffing, convenience retail) does not imply high profit. Use it to narrow a list, not to rank returns.

#BrandCategoryAUV ÷ midpoint investmentInvestment (Item 7)AUVEvidence
1Express Employment ProfessionalsBusiness services25.52×$131K–$288K$5.34MHigh
2Mr. Rooter PlumbingHome services9.27×$153K–$299K$2.09MHigh
3Budget BlindsHome services4.97×$101K–$211K$775KHigh
4Christian Brothers AutomotiveAutomotive4.92×$515K–$650K$2.87MHigh
5PuroCleanHome services4.88×$109K–$277K$942KHigh
6Valvoline Instant Oil ChangeAutomotive4.43×$192K–$640K$1.84MHigh
7Minuteman PressBusiness services4.34×$138K–$216K$770KHigh
8Mr. HandymanHome services4.10×$162K–$215K$774KHigh
9FASTSIGNSBusiness services3.53×$231K–$386K$1.09MHigh
101-800 WATER DAMAGEHome services3.38×$143K–$312K$770KHigh
11Once Upon A ChildRetail3.02×$356K–$486K$1.27MHigh
12WingstopFood & QSR2.95×$310K–$1.05M$2.01MHigh
13Jiffy LubeAutomotive2.95×$232K–$520K$1.11MHigh
14Domino's PizzaFood & QSR2.91×$231K–$744K$1.42MHigh
15Merry MaidsHome services2.64×$127K–$169K$391KHigh
16Batteries PlusRetail2.32×$285K–$537K$955KHigh
17Tint WorldAutomotive2.23×$250K–$480K$812KHigh
18ZiebartAutomotive2.06×$450K–$924K$1.41MHigh
19McDonald'sFood & QSR1.90×$1.47M–$2.81M$4.06MHigh
20Jimmy John'sFood & QSR1.83×$366K–$734K$1.01MHigh
21The UPS StoreBusiness services1.75×$222K–$606K$724KHigh
22Big O TiresAutomotive1.72×$544K–$2.74M$2.82MHigh
23Jersey Mike's SubsFood & QSR1.71×$436K–$1.16M$1.37MHigh
24European Wax CenterPersonal services1.63×$332K–$777K$902KHigh
25Firehouse SubsFood & QSR1.52×$405K–$876K$974KHigh
26Teriyaki MadnessFood & QSR1.47×$393K–$1.12M$1.11MHigh
27The Joint ChiropracticPersonal services1.43×$245K–$543K$564KHigh
28Eggs Up GrillFood & QSR1.40×$822K–$1.14M$1.37MHigh
29Massage EnvyPersonal services1.39×$696K–$1.05M$1.21MHigh
30Club PilatesFitness & wellness1.37×$413K–$1.03M$988KHigh
31Meineke Car Care CentersAutomotive1.36×$225K–$1.2M$971KHigh
32Great ClipsPersonal services1.35×$188K–$420K$411KHigh
33Dunkin'Food & QSR1.16×$532K–$1.83M$1.37MHigh
34Sport ClipsPersonal services1.03×$237K–$581K$419KHigh
35CrumblFood & QSR0.98×$849K–$1.47M$1.14MHigh
36Orangetheory FitnessFitness & wellness0.86×$765K–$1.1M$802KHigh
37Take 5 Oil ChangeAutomotive0.83×$912K–$2.05M$1.24MMedium
38Scooter's CoffeeFood & QSR0.80×$1.16M–$1.35M$1000KHigh
39F45 TrainingFitness & wellness0.79×$362K–$858K$481KHigh
40Anytime FitnessFitness & wellness0.62×$539K–$905K$447KHigh

Other brands in our directory

These brands do not meet this ranking’s criteria or lack the required comparable disclosure. Open a profile for its figures and caveats.

1-800-GOT-JUNK?, 7-Eleven, Kumon, Midas, Molly Maid, Planet Fitness, Servpro, Subway, Taco Bell, Two Maids

Other rankings: Franchises Under $250K Total Investment · Franchises With Starting Investment Under $100K · Highest Disclosed AUV Franchises (Item 19) · Lowest Royalty Franchises · Fastest-Growing Franchise Systems (Item 20) · Franchises With the Lowest Unit Attrition (Item 20) · Franchises That Disclose Profit or Cost Data (Item 19)