Bottom line
- Total investment $83K – $330K including a $39K franchise fee.
- No Item 19 financial performance data disclosed — the franchisor chose not to publish revenue figures.
- Rated MODERATE with a risk score of 64/100. SBA loan default rate of 0.0% across 22 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 Valhallan unit return on the cash you put in?
Unlevered ROIC · per unit
39%
In Yale's "attractive" band (30–60%)
Overview
About
Valhallan franchisees operate [business model not publicly disclosed in provided data]. Day-to-day operations involve [specific duties unknown without franchise disclosure document]. Revenue generation depends on [customer acquisition model unknown].
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 · 20 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
Valhallan is an extremely early-stage, hypergrowth franchise with opaque financials, going concern questions, and a royalty structure that may be unsustainable for underperforming units—treat as pre-revenue speculation rather than established business opportunity.
Score breakdown · what drove the 64 / 100 rating
- 01MINORExtreme unit growth (700% YoY) suggests either brand launch/manipulation or unsustainable expansion that may not be repeatable
- 02HIGHGoing Concern = False indicates potential financial distress or structural issues at franchisor level
- 03MINORZero financial disclosure (no Item 19 average revenues/net income) prevents ROI validation and suggests weak unit economics
- 04MINORRoyalty floor of $500/month ($6,000/year) creates break-even pressure on low-revenue units
- 05MINOROnly 9 total units with explosive growth pattern indicates immature system lacking stability and proven operational model
- 06MEDHigh initial investment range ($82,950–$329,850) combined with undisclosed profitability creates significant ROI uncertainty
- 07MINOR10-year term locks franchisee into relationship with unproven franchisor during critical growth phase
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
24 numbers
One-time purchase · CSV download · Validation questions included
FDD download
Valhallan · FDD (2024) PDF