Allied Disaster Defense
Bottom line
- Total investment $86K – $200K including a $35K franchise fee, 8.0% ongoing royalty.
- Average unit revenue of $282K/year (median $282K).
- Rated MODERATE with a risk score of 63/100.
- Emerging franchise — only 1 year of franchising with 1 units. Early-stage systems carry higher risk but may offer better territory availability.
Item 1 · who you're contracting with
The Franchisor
Yale framework · single-unit ROIC
Returns Analysis
Pulls Item 7 (investment) and Item 19 (revenue) from this brand's FDD into the Yale unlevered-ROIC formula. Override any input to stress-test it against your own assumptions.
The model · Yale framework
What would one Allied Disaster Defense unit return on the cash you put in?
Unlevered ROIC · per unit
15%
Below typical band (30–60%)
Levered LBO scenario · Yale Crease Capital framing
What would 25 Allied Disaster Defense units return on equity?
Equity IRR · 5-yr
49.9%
7.57× MOIC
Year-1 DSCR
1.88×
EBITDA ÷ debt service
Equity required
$113K
on $564K purchase
Total debt
$451K
SBA $0.3M + senior + seller note
Overview
About
Allied Disaster Defense franchisees provide disaster recovery and emergency response services, likely including property damage mitigation, cleanup, restoration coordination, and emergency preparedness consulting. Day-to-day operations involve responding to client emergencies, managing crew deployment, coordinating with insurance adjusters, and handling restoration project oversight in a defined territory.
Item 7 · what it costs
The Vitals
Item 19
Financial Performance
Item 20 · unit dynamics
The Growth Chart
Year-over-year franchised unit counts and net change. Source: FDD Item 20.
Item 20 · 10 states with active franchisees
The Territory Map
Derived from franchisee contact records. Shows states with at least one current operator — not where the franchisor is registered to sell new units (that data is re-extracting in a future refresh).
States derived from franchisee phone area codes (Item 20). Approximate — ported numbers may show the original state, not the franchisee's current location.
Government records
SBA Loan Data
Aggregated from SBA 7(a) loan disclosures, public data unique to FranchiseVerdict.
No SBA loan data available for this brand.
FranchiseVerdict rating + FDD Items 3, 5, 6, 12, 17
Risk & Legal
Early-stage franchise with unproven unit economics, undisclosed profitability, and potential franchisor stability concerns that warrant deep validation before committing capital.
Score breakdown · what drove the 63 / 100 rating
- 01MINOROnly 1 franchised unit reported — system shows no meaningful growth or validation of the model
- 02MEDNet income not disclosed in Item 19 — cannot assess actual profitability despite $282k average revenue claim
- 03HIGHGoing Concern = False — suggests financial instability or unclear viability of the franchisor itself
- 04MINORWide investment range ($86k-$200k) with no clarity on what drives cost variation
- 05MED8% royalty on gross (not net) revenue is high for a single-unit system with limited support infrastructure
- 06HIGHNo litigation disclosed but only 1 unit limits meaningful dispute history
Severity inferred from the FDD text · not a regulatory classification
FDD Items 5, 6, 12, 17 · continued from Risk & Legal
Contract & Territory Detail
Item 11
Training & Operations
Item 20
Franchisee Contacts
Phone numbers extracted directly from this brand's FDD Item 20. After purchase, you'll also receive a list of validation questions tailored to this brand.
Franchisee contacts
11 numbers
One-time purchase · CSV download · Validation questions included
FDD download
Allied Disaster Defense · FDD (2025) PDF