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| Brand | CARSTAR Automotive Remove | Car-X Automotive Remove |
|---|---|---|
| Vitals | ||
Investment range | $24K – $804K | $330K – $527K |
Liquid capital | $0 – $84K | $12K – $60K |
Franchise fee | $10K | $35K |
Royalty rate | N/A | 2.5% |
Ad fund rate | 1.0% | 10.0% |
| Performance | ||
Avg gross sales | $3.2M | $792K |
Median gross sales | $2.6M | $703K |
Avg owner earnings Metric varies by brand. Check type below | N/A | N/A |
Earnings metric | Not classified | Not classified |
| Risk | ||
Rating | ATop Quintile | ATop Quintile |
Risk score | 28 / 100 | 19 / 100 |
SBA charge-off rate | 0.0% | N/A |
SBA loans on record | 40 | 14 |
| Scale | ||
Total units | 471 | 118 |
Net change (latest yr) | N/A | N/A |
Turnover rate | 6.8% | 5.1% |
| Contract | ||
Initial term (years) | 5 | 15 |
Renewal term (years) | 5 | 5 |
Initial training (hrs) | 22 | 135 |
| Contacts | ||
Franchisee phones | 542 | 64 |
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