How Much Does a 360 Painting Franchise Cost?
Data from the 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document
Investment Summary
Total Investment
$132K – $196K
Franchise Fee
$65K
Royalty
6.0%
Ad Fund
2.0%
Cost Breakdown
Initial Franchise Fee
The initial franchise fee for 360 Painting is $65K. This one-time payment covers the right to operate under the brand, access to proprietary systems, and initial training programs.
Total Investment Range
Opening a 360 Painting franchise requires a total investment of $132K – $196K. This range typically includes real estate or leasehold improvements, equipment and fixtures, initial inventory, signage, insurance, and working capital to sustain operations during the ramp-up period.
Working capital alone ranges from $18K to $40K.
Ongoing Costs
Beyond the initial investment, 360 Painting franchisees pay ongoing fees. The royalty fee is 6.0% of gross sales (percentage). The advertising or brand fund contribution is 2.0% of gross sales. There is also a technology fee of $210.
Net Worth & Liquid Capital Requirements
360 Painting requires working capital of $18K – $40K to cover initial operating expenses. This is the liquid cash you should have available beyond the franchise fee and buildout costs.
What Can You Earn?
According to 360 Painting's Item 19 financial performance representation:
Median gross sales: $382K
This figure comes from Item 19 of the FDD. Gross sales are not the same as take-home profit. After deducting royalties, ad fund fees, rent, labor, and COGS, net income is typically a fraction of gross revenue.
How Do Banks View 360 Painting?
SBA Loans Issued
104
Default Rate
40.0%
The SBA (Small Business Administration) tracks loan performance for franchise brands. 360 Painting has 104 SBA-backed loans on record. The default rate is 40.0%, which is above the franchise industry average, suggesting higher lending risk. A lower default rate generally indicates that lenders view the franchise as a safer investment, though past performance does not guarantee future results.
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