Bottom line
- Total investment $53K – $83K including a $47K franchise fee.
- Average unit revenue of $153K/year (median $111K).
- Rated STRONG with a risk score of 44/100. SBA loan default rate of 0.0% across 94 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 Oxi Fresh unit return on the cash you put in?
Unlevered ROIC · per unit
21%
Below typical band (30–60%)
Levered LBO scenario · Yale Crease Capital framing
What would 25 Oxi Fresh units return on equity?
Equity IRR · 5-yr
49.9%
7.57× MOIC
Year-1 DSCR
1.88×
EBITDA ÷ debt service
Equity required
$92K
on $460K purchase
Total debt
$368K
SBA $0.2M + senior + seller note
Overview
About
Oxi Fresh franchisees operate mobile and/or storefront carpet and upholstery cleaning services, using proprietary oxygen-based cleaning technology. Day-to-day operations include scheduling customer appointments, managing cleaning teams or solo operation, equipment maintenance, and customer service delivery across a 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 20 · 15 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
Oxi Fresh presents moderate-to-cautionary risk: stagnant unit growth, undisclosed profitability, and a revenue figure that requires deep validation before committing $53K-$83K.
Score breakdown · what drove the 44 / 100 rating
- 01MEDNet income not disclosed in FDD — unable to validate $153K revenue translates to acceptable profit after $475/month royalty (~$5,700/year) plus operating costs
- 02MINORAnemic unit growth of 2.6% YoY suggests market saturation or franchisee satisfaction issues in a mature 490-unit system
- 03MINORHigh franchise fee ($46,900) relative to monthly royalty ($475) indicates front-loaded franchisor revenue model with weak recurring income alignment
- 04MINORNo breakdown of revenue by territory type, geography, or franchisee tenure — $153K average may mask underperformance of newer units
- 05MINOR7-year term is shorter than industry standard (10 years typical) — increases renewal risk and suggests franchisor may be managing churn
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
98 numbers
One-time purchase · CSV download · Validation questions included
FDD download
Oxi Fresh · FDD (2024) PDF