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How Much Does a U Got Stink Franchise Cost?

Data from the 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document

Investment Summary

Total Investment

$18K – $84K

Franchise Fee

$15K

Royalty

25.0%

Ad Fund

0.0%

Cost Breakdown

Initial Franchise Fee

The initial franchise fee for U Got Stink is $15K. 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 U Got Stink franchise requires a total investment of $18K – $84K. 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 $10K to $20K.

Ongoing Costs

Beyond the initial investment, U Got Stink franchisees pay ongoing fees. The royalty fee is 25.0% of gross sales (Gross Customer Receipts). The advertising or brand fund contribution is 0.0% of gross sales. There is also a technology fee of $40.

Net Worth & Liquid Capital Requirements

U Got Stink requires working capital of $10K – $20K 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?

U Got Stink does not disclose earnings data in Item 19 of its Franchise Disclosure Document. Not all franchisors choose to publish financial performance representations, though this is a data point many prospective franchisees consider important.

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