BodyBrite
Bottom line
- Total investment $65K – $384K including a $39K franchise fee, 4.0% ongoing royalty.
- No Item 19 financial performance data disclosed — the franchisor chose not to publish revenue figures.
- Rated CAUTION with a risk score of 69/100. SBA loan default rate of 0.0% across 8 loans (below the industry average).
- Auditor disclosed a going-concern note — flagged doubt about the franchisor's ability to continue operations. Verify against the latest FDD.
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 BodyBrite unit return on the cash you put in?
Unlevered ROIC · per unit
74%
Above typical band (30–60%)
Overview
About
BodyBrite franchisees operate wellness/beauty retail locations offering skin care, body treatments, or similar personal care services. Daily operations include client scheduling, service delivery, inventory management, and retail sales across either full brick-and-mortar locations or flexible/mobile service models.
Item 7 · what it costs
The Vitals
Item 19
Financial Performance
This franchisor did not disclose financial performance representations in Item 19, or our extractor could not parse them.
Item 20 · unit dynamics
The Growth Chart
Year-over-year franchised unit counts and net change. Source: FDD Item 20.
Item 20 · 29 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.
FranchiseVerdict rating + FDD Items 3, 5, 6, 12, 17
Risk & Legal
BodyBrite presents elevated risk due to contracting unit base, undisclosed profitability metrics, litigation history, and lack of transparent financial performance data needed to validate ROI.
Score breakdown · what drove the 69 / 100 rating
- 01MEDUnit count declined 15.4% YoY (14 units) indicating system contraction and potential viability concerns
- 02MEDNo Item 19 (average revenue/net income) disclosed — inability to assess unit profitability or ROI
- 03HIGHActive litigation history with settlement requiring franchisor equipment payout suggests operational/contractual disputes
- 04MINORHigh investment ceiling ($383,770) paired with declining unit count raises capital recovery risk
- 05MINORDual fee structure (4-6% royalty vs. $1,500 flat) lacks transparency on which model most franchisees adopt and actual cost burden
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
44 numbers
One-time purchase · CSV download · Validation questions included
FDD download
BodyBrite · FDD (2022) PDF