Bottom line
- Total investment $54K – $97K including a $40K franchise fee.
- 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 6 loans (below the industry average).
- System growing at 90.2% CAGR over 3 years with 78 total units — strong expansion trajectory.
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 N ZONE SPORTS unit return on the cash you put in?
Unlevered ROIC · per unit
120%
Above typical band (30–60%)
Overview
About
N Zone Sports franchisees operate indoor entertainment facilities (likely sports simulator bays, arcade games, or virtual reality sports experiences) that generate revenue through customer hourly usage fees, party bookings, and ancillary sales. Day-to-day operations include managing staff, maintaining equipment, scheduling customer sessions, handling facility cleanliness, and marketing locally.
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 · 39 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
N Zone Sports presents moderate-to-cautious risk due to complete financial opacity, undisclosed profitability metrics, and fixed royalty obligations that could exceed margins in low-population territories.
Score breakdown · what drove the 52 / 100 rating
- 01MEDNo average revenue or net income disclosed — inability to assess profitability or ROI on $54k-$97k investment
- 02MINORNo Item 19 financial performance representations — franchisees cannot validate earnings claims or payback period
- 03MINORMinimum royalty floor of $300-$450/month ($3,600-$5,400 annually) creates fixed cost burden regardless of sales performance
- 04MINOR27.9% YoY unit growth is positive but unverified — no disclosure of unit closures, transfers, or churn rate
- 05MINORZero franchise fee is unusual and may indicate weak franchisor support model or cash flow constraints
- 06HIGHGoing Concern = False status is unclear — requires clarification on franchisor financial stability
- 07MINORSports entertainment is saturated market with high operational overhead (staff, facility maintenance, liability insurance)
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
99 numbers
One-time purchase · CSV download · Validation questions included
FDD download
N ZONE SPORTS · FDD (2026) PDF