Bottom line
- Total investment $358K – $439K including a $40K franchise fee, 7.0% ongoing royalty.
- No Item 19 financial performance data disclosed — the franchisor chose not to publish revenue figures.
- Rated STRONG with a risk score of 52/100. 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 Dumpster Dudez unit return on the cash you put in?
Unlevered ROIC · per unit
28%
Below typical band (30–60%)
Overview
About
Franchisees operate dumpster rental and waste management services, handling customer acquisition, scheduling, logistics, and on-site placement/pickup of commercial and residential dumpsters. Day-to-day operations include dispatch coordination, customer service, and fleet maintenance across a protected territory.
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 · 23 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
Dumpster Dudez shows aggressive growth but lacks financial transparency; the absence of disclosed average revenues and net income for a 55-unit system makes ROI validation impossible and suggests either weak performance or deliberate opacity.
Score breakdown · what drove the 52 / 100 rating
- 01MEDAverage revenue and net income not disclosed in FDD — inability to validate ROI or typical unit economics
- 02MINORHigh initial investment ($358k-$439k) with no published average revenue benchmarks creates significant blind spot for prospective franchisees
- 03MINORRapid unit growth (74.2% YoY) may indicate aggressive recruitment over sustainable operations — requires validation of unit quality and franchisee satisfaction
- 04MINORNo Item 19 financial performance representation published — franchisor not disclosing typical earnings data despite mature system (55 units)
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
53 numbers
One-time purchase · CSV download · Validation questions included
FDD download
Dumpster Dudez · FDD (2026) PDF