Signs Now / Signs By Tomorrow vs SECURITY 101
Franchise Comparison 2026
Both Signs Now / Signs By Tomorrow and SECURITY 101 are business services franchises. Signs Now / Signs By Tomorrow requires an investment of $50K – $304K while SECURITY 101 requires $130K – $235K. SECURITY 101 discloses average revenue of $2.9M; Signs Now / Signs By Tomorrow makes no financial performance representation in its Item 19, which is voluntary under the FTC Franchise Rule. Signs Now / Signs By Tomorrow has SBA lending data on file with a 12.7% charge-off rate. FranchiseVerdict rates Signs Now / Signs By Tomorrow C (Average) and SECURITY 101 A (Strongest tier).
| Metric | Signs Now / Signs By Tomorrow | SECURITY 101 |
|---|---|---|
| Verdict Grade | CAverage | AStrongest tier |
| Investment Range | $50K – $304K | $130K – $235K |
| Franchise Fee | $20K | $60K |
| Royalty Rate | 6.0% | 4.0% |
| Average Revenue (Item 19) | N/ANo Item 19 representation | $2.9M |
| SBA Charge-Off Rate | 12.7% (88 loans) | Limited data |
| Total Units | 141 | 49 |
| Unit Growth (YoY) | -6 units | -7 units |
| Year Began Franchising | 2005 | 2007 |
| FDD Year | 2024 | 2022 |
Investment Range
$50K – $304K
$130K – $235K
Franchise Fee
$20K
$60K
Royalty Rate
6.0%
4.0%
Average Revenue (Item 19)
N/ANo Item 19 representation
$2.9M
SBA Charge-Off Rate
12.7% (88 loans)
Limited data
Total Units
141
49
Unit Growth (YoY)
-6 units
-7 units
Year Began Franchising
2005
2007
FDD Year
2024
2022