Pink’s Window Services
Bottom line
- Total investment $128K – $167K including a $59K franchise fee.
- Average unit revenue of $985K/year. Estimated payback in 0.5 years.
- Rated STRONG with a risk score of 49/100. SBA loan default rate of 0.0% across 14 loans (below the industry average).
- Emerging franchise — only 3 years of franchising with 47 units. Early-stage systems carry higher risk but may offer better territory availability.
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 Pink’s Window Services unit return on the cash you put in?
Unlevered ROIC · per unit
61%
Above typical band (30–60%)
Levered LBO scenario · Yale Crease Capital framing
What would 25 Pink’s Window Services units return on equity?
Equity IRR · 5-yr
49.9%
7.57× MOIC
Year-1 DSCR
1.88×
EBITDA ÷ debt service
Equity required
$788K
on $3.9M purchase
Total debt
$3.2M
SBA $2.0M + senior + seller note
Overview
About
Pink's Window Services franchisees operate residential and commercial window cleaning operations, managing crews to perform exterior/interior window washing, pressure cleaning, and related services. Daily operations involve scheduling appointments, dispatching labor teams, managing customer relationships, and handling equipment/supplies 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 · 13 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
Explosive growth in a capital-intensive, seasonal service business with no disclosed financial performance data and a burdensome dual royalty structure creates substantial risk despite positive unit trajectory.
Score breakdown · what drove the 49 / 100 rating
- 01MINORExplosive unit growth (4400% YoY) is unsustainable and suggests either data error, recent launch phase volatility, or aggressive recruitment over retention
- 02HIGHNo Item 19 Financial Performance Representation (Going Concern = False) means franchisor provides no earnings claims — cannot independently verify $314,857 avg net income figure
- 03MINORHybrid royalty structure ($346/week minimum PLUS 7%) creates unpredictable cash flow; $346/week = $17,992/year floor on 47 units = $846,000+ system-wide royalty burden
- 04MED47 total units indicates very young or niche franchise system with limited operational track record and higher failure risk during market downturns
- 05MINORHigh initial investment ($128K-$166.5K) combined with no verified earnings data creates significant downside risk
- 06MINORWindow services are seasonal, weather-dependent, and labor-intensive — margins vulnerable to economic contraction and staffing challenges
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
30 numbers
One-time purchase · CSV download · Validation questions included
FDD download
Pink’s Window Services · FDD (2025) PDF