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Club Z vs NUTTY SCIENTISTS

Franchise Comparison 2026

Both Club Z and NUTTY SCIENTISTS are education franchises. Club Z requires an investment of $41K – $57K while NUTTY SCIENTISTS requires $46K – $54K. NUTTY SCIENTISTS discloses average revenue of $267K; no Item 19 revenue figure is on file for Club Z. Note: Averaged per franchisee, not per outlet - not comparable with per-outlet figures; Includes company-owned outlets; Based on a single franchisee - not a system average. Club Z has SBA lending data on file with a 15.8% charge-off rate. FranchiseVerdict rates Club Z B (Above average) and NUTTY SCIENTISTS B (Above average).

Investment Range
$41K – $57K
$46K – $54K
Franchise Fee
$20K
$35K
Royalty Rate
8.0%
8.0%
Average Revenue (Item 19)
N/AOutlet subset
$267KPer franchisee, not per outlet · Incl. company outlets · n=1
SBA Charge-Off Rate
15.8% (28 loans)
N/A
Total Units
319
6
Unit Growth (YoY)
-9 units
+4 units
Year Began Franchising
1998
2020
FDD Year
2025
2024