Bottom line
- Total investment $453K – $815K including a $35K franchise fee, 5.0% ongoing royalty.
- No Item 19 financial performance data disclosed — the franchisor chose not to publish revenue figures.
- Rated CAUTION with a risk score of 72/100.
- No Item 19 financial performance representation. Without franchisor-disclosed revenue data, you'll need to gather unit economics directly from existing franchisees.
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 Osmow’s unit return on the cash you put in?
Unlevered ROIC · per unit
16%
Below typical band (30–60%)
Overview
About
Osmow's franchisees operate quick-service restaurants (likely shawarma/Middle Eastern concept based on brand name) focused on counter-service food preparation and delivery. Daily operations include inventory management, food preparation, staffing, customer service, and managing both in-store and delivery/takeout orders in a high-volume, margin-dependent QSR model.
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 · 21 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
Osmow's presents HIGH RISK due to minimal system size (4 units), undisclosed financial performance, unprotected territory, going concern issues, and massive investment requirement without profitability transparency.
Score breakdown · what drove the 72 / 100 rating
- 01MEDOnly 4 units in system indicates extremely early stage or stalled growth with no disclosed unit trajectory
- 02MINORNo Item 19 financial disclosures (avg revenue/net income) prevents ROI validation and suggests potential franchisor reluctance to disclose performance
- 03HIGHGoing Concern = FALSE indicates potential financial instability or operational concerns at franchisor level
- 04MINORUnprotected territory creates direct competition risk from other franchisees and franchisor-opened units
- 05MEDHigh investment range ($453k-$815k) with no disclosed profitability metrics creates severe ROI uncertainty
- 06MINOROnly 4 existing franchisees available for reference checks limits due diligence validation pool
- 07MINOR10-year term locks capital with no clear exit strategy or buyback provisions mentioned
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
25 numbers
One-time purchase · CSV download · Validation questions included
FDD download
Osmow’s · FDD (2025) PDF