Mighty
Formerly known as MDSA
Bottom line
- Total investment $249K – $571K including a $8K franchise fee, 5.0% ongoing royalty.
- Average unit revenue of $2.3M/year (median $1.7M).
- Rated STRONG with a risk score of 49/100. SBA loan default rate of 0.0% across 4 loans (below the industry average).
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 Mighty unit return on the cash you put in?
Unlevered ROIC · per unit
92%
Above typical band (30–60%)
Levered LBO scenario · Yale Crease Capital framing
What would 25 Mighty units return on equity?
Equity IRR · 5-yr
26.2%
3.20× MOIC
Year-1 DSCR
3.16×
EBITDA ÷ debt service
Equity required
$14.9M
on $28.5M purchase
Total debt
$13.5M
SBA $5.0M + senior + seller note
Overview
About
Mighty franchisees operate a [service/product category — need clarification] business serving [target market]. Day-to-day operations likely include customer acquisition, service/product delivery, inventory/supply management, and local marketing within their protected 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 12 · 42 states reported
The Territory Map
FDD Item 12 reports the state count, but the specific list isn't in our current data. The map will appear once we re-extract from the FDD or enough franchisee contacts are available.
42
states with franchisees (per FDD Item 12)
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
Mighty presents moderate-to-elevated risk due to undisclosed profitability metrics, negligible growth, aggressive dual royalty structure, and small system scale limiting support resources.
Score breakdown · what drove the 49 / 100 rating
- 01MEDNet income not disclosed in Item 19 — cannot assess actual profitability despite $2.28M average revenue
- 02MINORAnemic unit growth of 3.3% YoY suggests market saturation or franchisee dissatisfaction
- 03MINORHigh royalty structure (5% + 8.3% on product purchases) creates dual revenue drain totaling ~13% of gross
- 04MEDInitial investment range ($248K–$570K) is substantial with no disclosed net income benchmarks for ROI validation
- 05MEDOnly 93 units system-wide indicates limited brand recognition and support infrastructure
- 06MED10-year term locks franchisees into commitment with minimal disclosed exit data
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.
FDD download
Mighty · FDD (2026) PDF