Craters & Freighters vs Season 2
Franchise Comparison 2026
Both Craters & Freighters and Season 2 are business services franchises. Craters & Freighters requires an investment of $173K – $288K while Season 2 requires $189K – $276K. Season 2 discloses average revenue of $218K; Craters & Freighters does not report Item 19 data. FranchiseVerdict rates Craters & Freighters A (Top Quintile) and Season 2 C (Average).
| Metric | Craters & Freighters | Season 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Verdict Grade | ATop QuintileTop Quintile | CAverageAverage |
| Investment Range | $173K – $288K | $189K – $276K |
| Franchise Fee | $30K | $50K |
| Royalty Rate | Greater of (a) 5% of total Adjusted Gross Sales or (b) the Minimum Monthly Royalty Fee | 6.0% |
| Average Revenue (Item 19) | N/A | $218K |
| SBA Charge-Off Rate | Limited data | N/A |
| Total Units | 64 | 9 |
| Unit Growth (YoY) | N/A | N/A |
| Year Began Franchising | 1991 | 2022 |
| FDD Year | 2024 | 2025 |
Investment Range
$173K – $288K
$189K – $276K
Franchise Fee
$30K
$50K
Royalty Rate
Greater of (a) 5% of total Adjusted Gross Sales or (b) the Minimum Monthly Royalty Fee
6.0%
Average Revenue (Item 19)
N/A
$218K
SBA Charge-Off Rate
Limited data
N/A
Total Units
64
9
Unit Growth (YoY)
N/A
N/A
Year Began Franchising
1991
2022
FDD Year
2024
2025