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    Club Pilates Franchise SPV

    Franchise research report · reviewed 2025 disclosure data

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    Club Pilates franchises operate Pilates studios offering group and private Pilates instruction. Franchisees develop and run studio locations under the Club Pilates system.

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    Club Pilates Franchise SPV quick facts

    Is Club Pilates Franchise SPV a franchise?
    Yes. Club Pilates Franchise SPV offers franchises through a Franchise Disclosure Document. At the end of 2024, it reported 1,029 franchised and 0 company-owned outlets (2025 FDD, Item 20, PDF p. 75).
    How much does it cost to open a Club Pilates Franchise SPV franchise?
    The Club Pilates Franchise SPV Franchise Disclosure Document reports an estimated initial investment of $385,048 (2025 FDD, Item 7, PDF p. 29). This is the franchisor's disclosed estimate, not a quote. Details
    What ongoing fees does Club Pilates Franchise SPV charge?
    The disclosed ongoing royalty is 8% (2025 FDD, Item 6, PDF p. 20). The brand or advertising fund contribution is 2% (2025 FDD, Item 6, PDF p. 21). Other recurring fees are listed in Item 6. Details
    Does Club Pilates Franchise SPV disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    Yes. The Club Pilates Franchise SPV FDD includes an Item 19 financial performance representation (2025 FDD, Item 19, PDF p. 70). Figures apply only to the locations and period each one covers. Details
    How many Club Pilates Franchise SPV locations are there?
    The FDD reports 1,029 outlets at the end of 2024 (2025 FDD, Item 20, PDF p. 75). Existing locations do not indicate territory availability. Details
    Is Club Pilates Franchise SPV a good franchise to buy?
    Franopolis does not rate or recommend franchises. From the reviewed FDD: Item 19 includes financial performance figures; check which locations and period they cover; Item 20 lists outlet openings, closures and transfers; Item 6 includes a brand or advertising fund contribution on top of royalty; Item 20 also lists current and former franchisees you can contact. Review the full FDD with a franchise attorney and accountant before deciding.

    From reviewed FDD figures only. Not a recommendation or projection.

    What the disclosures show

    1. 1Opening costs are estimated at $385,048 in the 2025 FDD (Item 7); several initial fee options apply.
    2. 2Item 19 covers 47 separate groups: revenue and other measures and memberships for 89 locations; revenue for 212 locations; revenue for 212 locations; memberships and revenue for 212 locations; memberships for 213 locations; memberships for 11 locations; memberships for 212 locations; memberships for 849 locations; revenue and memberships for 158 locations; other measures and memberships and revenue for 146 locations; memberships and other measures and revenue for 135 locations; memberships and other measures and revenue for 125 locations; memberships and revenue and other measures for 108 locations; memberships and revenue and other measures for 70 locations; memberships and other measures and revenue for 75 locations; memberships and other measures and revenue for 53 locations; memberships and other measures and revenue for 38 locations; memberships and other measures and revenue for 18 locations; revenue and memberships for 5 locations; memberships for 5 locations; other measures and revenue and memberships for 7 locations; revenue and memberships and other measures for 5 locations; memberships and other measures and revenue for 5 locations; revenue and memberships and other measures for 3 locations; memberships and revenue and other measures for 3 locations; memberships and other measures and revenue for 2 locations; other measures and revenue and memberships for 2 locations; other measures for locations; revenue for 849 locations; revenue for 11 locations; revenue for 212 locations; revenue for 158 locations; revenue for 213 locations; revenue for 849 locations; revenue for 11 locations; memberships for 849 locations; memberships for 11 locations; other measures and revenue for 158 locations; other measures and revenue for 5 locations; revenue and other measures and memberships for 2 locations; revenue and other measures and memberships for 5 locations; other measures and revenue and memberships for 4 locations; revenue and other measures and memberships for 3 locations; memberships for 849 locations; memberships for 11 locations; memberships for 11 locations; revenue for 11 locations. They are not combined.
    3. 3Outlets grew by 153 in 2024, to 1,029 (Systemwide, as labeled in the FDD, Item 20).

    From reviewed FDD figures only. Not a recommendation or projection.

    Franchises under $500kOther brands whose disclosed Item 7 low end fits this budget.Compare outlet trendsPut Item 20 counts side by side with up to 3 other brands.

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    Costs · Items 5–7

    What does it cost to open?

    Estimated opening costs and the fees payable to the franchisor.

    Startup Investment — Item 7

    Total estimated initial investment

    2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 29

    Formats disclosed in Item 7 (2)

    Each format has its own total. The total depends on the format you choose; multi-unit packages are listed but not included in the headline range.

    • Total estimated initial investment lowPDF p. 29$385,048
    • Multi-Unit total investment lowMulti-unitPDF p. 32$405,048

    Ongoing Fees — Item 6

    Selected recurring charges; payment bases and conditions remain attached to each fee.

    RoyaltyMain ongoing fee

    37 reported fees, each with its payment basis, are listed below; they haven't been sorted into recurring, initial and occasional groups yet.

    Financial Performance — Item 19

    What results are disclosed—and for which locations?

    47 separate populations, shown apart. Revenue is not owner income.

    89 locations

    Revenue, memberships and other measures · 89 locations

    Who is counted
    New Club Pilates Studios in U.S., Soft Opening calendar 2024, Qualified / non-Expansion New Studios, Month 6; United States; Month 6 after Soft Opening in calendar 2024.
    Excluded
    Non-Traditional Sites and Expansion Sites excluded

    These groups are never combined.

    Outlet Changes — Item 20

    How has the outlet count changed?

    Systemwide, as labeled in the FDD · counts as of December 31, 2024 of each year.

    2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 75

    Net +268 outlets, 2022–2024

    0761202287620231,0292024+115+153

    Year-end counts reported in Item 20. The scale starts at zero; the labels between the dots show each year's change. Openings and closures for 2024 haven't been pulled from the Item 20 tables yet, so no turnover or churn is shown.

    Questions to investigate

    Prompts based on what this brand's reviewed disclosures do and don't show — not conclusions. Join free as a member to save questions to your research.

    For the franchisor

    • Which line items in the 2025 Item 7 estimate ($385,048) vary most by market, and why?

    • Which initial fee option would apply to my situation, and what conditions or discounts affect it?

    • Which locations are included in the Item 19 figures, and which were excluded?

    • Reported units went from 876 to 1,029 in 2024. How many new units opened, closed or changed hands?

    • Is a territory available in my area, and how is it defined in my agreement?

    For current and former owners

    • How did your actual startup costs and timeline compare with the Item 7 estimate?

    • How many hours a week do you work in the business, and in what role?

    • How do your results compare with the Item 19 figures, and what explains the difference?

    • What support from the franchisor has been most and least useful?

    For your advisors

    • Ask a franchise attorney to review the territory, renewal, transfer and termination terms.

    • Ask an accountant to build a cash-flow plan using your own assumptions, not the franchisor's.

    Sources & vintage history

    Every displayed fact is retained with its disclosure vintage, item, page, and reviewed status. Prior vintages remain on file rather than being overwritten.

    Citations (2025 FDD)

    1. [1]Estimated initial investment — Item 7 · PDF p. 29
    2. [2]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — New Club Pilates Studios in U.S., Soft Opening calendar 2024, Qualified / non-E… · PDF p. 70
    3. [3]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — 4th Quartile of Qualified Studios owned and operated by franchisees for the ent… · PDF p. 67
    4. [4]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Qualified Studios owned and operated by franchisees for entire measurement peri… · PDF p. 67
    5. [5]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — 1st Quartile of Qualified Studios owned and operated by franchisees for the ent… · PDF p. 68; PDF p. 67
    6. [6]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Qualified Studios owned and operated by franchisees for entire measurement peri… · PDF p. 68; PDF p. 69
    7. [7]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Expanded Studios at Expansion Sites owned and operated by franchisees for the e… · PDF p. 68
    8. [8]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Qualified Studios owned and operated by franchisees for entire measurement peri… · PDF p. 69; PDF p. 68
    9. [9]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Qualified Studios owned and operated by franchisees for entire measurement peri… · PDF p. 69
    10. [10]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — New Club Pilates Studios in the United States with calendar-year 2024 Soft Open… · PDF p. 70
    11. [11]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — New Club Pilates Studios in U.S., Soft Opening calendar 2024, Qualified / non-E… · PDF p. 70
    12. [12]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — New Club Pilates Studios in U.S., Soft Opening calendar 2024, Qualified / non-E… · PDF p. 70
    13. [13]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — New Club Pilates Studios in U.S., Soft Opening calendar 2024, Qualified / non-E… · PDF p. 70
    14. [14]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — New Club Pilates Studios in U.S., Soft Opening calendar 2024, Qualified / non-E… · PDF p. 70
    15. [15]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — New Club Pilates Studios in U.S., Soft Opening calendar 2024, Qualified / non-E… · PDF p. 70
    16. [16]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — New Club Pilates Studios in U.S., Soft Opening calendar 2024, Qualified / non-E… · PDF p. 70
    17. [17]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — New Club Pilates Studios in U.S., Soft Opening calendar 2024, Qualified / non-E… · PDF p. 70
    18. [18]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — New Club Pilates Studios in U.S., Soft Opening calendar 2024, Qualified / non-E… · PDF p. 70
    19. [19]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — New Club Pilates Studios in U.S., Soft Opening calendar 2024, Qualified / non-E… · PDF p. 70
    20. [20]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Qualified / non-Expansion New Studios that conducted Soft Opening in calendar y… · PDF p. 70
    21. [21]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — New Studios that conducted Soft Opening in calendar year 2024 at non-Expansion… · PDF p. 70
    22. [22]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — New Studios that operated at Expansion Sites and conducted Soft Opening in cale… · PDF p. 71
    23. [23]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — New Studios that operated at Expansion Sites and conducted Soft Opening in cale… · PDF p. 71
    24. [24]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — New Studios that operated at Expansion Sites and conducted Soft Opening in cale… · PDF p. 71
    25. [25]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — New Studios that operated at Expansion Sites and conducted Soft Opening in cale… · PDF p. 71
    26. [26]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — New Studios that operated at Expansion Sites and conducted Soft Opening in cale… · PDF p. 71
    27. [27]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — New Studios that operated at Expansion Sites and conducted Soft Opening in cale… · PDF p. 71
    28. [28]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — New Studios that operated at Expansion Sites and conducted Soft Opening in cale… · PDF p. 71
    29. [29]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — New Studios that operated at Expansion Sites and conducted Soft Opening in cale… · PDF p. 71
    30. [30]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Qualified Studios owned and operated by franchisees for the entire Measurement… · PDF p. 74
    31. [31]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Expanded Studios owned and operated by franchisees at Expansion Sites, U.S. · PDF p. 74
    32. [32]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — 2nd Quartile of Qualified Studios owned and operated by franchisees for the ent… · PDF p. 67
    33. [33]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — New Club Pilates Studios in U.S., Soft Opening calendar 2024, Qualified / non-E… · PDF p. 70
    34. [34]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — 3rd Quartile of Qualified Studios owned and operated by franchisees for the ent… · PDF p. 67
    35. [35]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Qualified Studios owned and operated by franchisees for entire measurement peri… · PDF p. 67
    36. [36]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Expanded Studios owned and operated by franchisees at Expansion Sites for entir… · PDF p. 67
    37. [37]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Qualified Studios owned and operated by franchisees for entire measurement peri… · PDF p. 68
    38. [38]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Expanded Studios owned and operated by franchisees at Expansion Sites for entir… · PDF p. 69
    39. [39]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — New Club Pilates Studios in U.S., Soft Opening calendar 2024, Qualified / non-E… · PDF p. 70
    40. [40]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — New Club Pilates Studios in U.S., Soft Opening calendar 2024, Qualified / non-E… · PDF p. 70
    41. [41]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — New Studios that operated at Expansion Sites and conducted Soft Opening in cale… · PDF p. 71
    42. [42]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — New Studios that operated at Expansion Sites and conducted Soft Opening in cale… · PDF p. 71
    43. [43]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — New Studios that operated at Expansion Sites and conducted Soft Opening in cale… · PDF p. 71
    44. [44]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — New Studios that operated at Expansion Sites and conducted Soft Opening in cale… · PDF p. 71
    45. [45]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Qualified Studios in the United States that operated throughout the Measurement… · PDF p. 73
    46. [46]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Expanded Studios in the United States at Expansion Sites that operated througho… · PDF p. 73
    47. [47]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Expanded Studios at Expansion Sites in the United States · PDF p. 73
    48. [48]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Expanded Studios, a separate subgroup from Qualified Studios · PDF p. 74
    49. [49]Outlet counts — Item 20, Table 1 · PDF p. 75

    "PDF p." is the page in the PDF file; "printed p." is the number printed on the FDD page.

    Territory & operations

    These are contract disclosures, not confirmation that any territory is currently available.

    Legal & agreement

    Franchisor financial statements

    Fiscal yearMeasureReported value
    2024depreciation and amortization adjustment$6,605
    2024bad debt expense$29
    2024loss from disposal of assets$232
    2024impairment of assets adjustment$2,485
    2024accounts receivable change-$5,895
    2024prepaid expenses change-$136
    2024deferred costs change$10,904
    2024accrued expenses change$155
    2024advances to member change-$140,813
    2024deferred revenue change-$14,519
    2024other assets change-$563
    2024net cash provided by operating activities$8,593

    These figures describe the franchisor company, not individual franchise locations.

    SBA-backed loans to franchisees

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    Source: U.S. Small Business Administration 7(a) & 504 FOIA data. Loan volume is not a measure of franchisee success.

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    At a glance

    Business history

    Not reviewed

    Owner participation

    Not reviewed

    Territory language

    Litigation disclosure

    Not reviewed

    Bankruptcy disclosure

    Not reviewed

    Agreement term

    Not reviewed

    Reader notes on wording

    Our automated check found that these summaries may not match the FDD's exact wording. Read the FDD excerpt itself; it is the authoritative text. Core cost, fee, Item 19 and outlet figures are not affected.

    • Item 6 · PDF p. 25 · 2025 FDD

      Our summary: Alternative Supplier Approval personnel fee per day

      “Alternative Supplier Approval $1,500 per day for personnel engaged in evaluating a supplier.”

      Note: The cited quote could not be located on the cited FDD page.

    • Item 12 · PDF p. 49 · 2025 FDD

      Our summary: Minimum monthly Gross Sales quota by 1st anniversary

      “you must achieve and maintain trailing 12-month average monthly Gross Sales of $25,000 by the 1st anniversary of your Studio’s Soft Opening”

      Note: Supplied quote could not be confirmed on the cited PDF page excerpt.

    • Item 12 · PDF p. 49 · 2025 FDD

      Our summary: Minimum monthly Gross Sales quota by 2nd anniversary and later

      “you must achieve and maintain trailing 12-month average monthly Gross Sales of $40,000 by the 2nd anniversary of your Studio’s Soft Opening and each successive anniversary”

      Note: Supplied quote could not be confirmed on the cited PDF page excerpt.

    • Item 12 · PDF p. 49 · 2025 FDD

      Our summary: Territory protection condition: protects territory during agreement compliance, subject to reserved rights.

      “As long as you are in compliance with your Franchise Agreement, we will not operate, or grant a license to a third-party to operate, during the term of your Franchise Agreement, a Studio located within the Designated Territory, subject to our reservation of rights below.”

      Note: Supplied quote could not be confirmed on the cited PDF page excerpt.

    • Item 20 · PDF p. 75 · 2025 FDD

      Our summary: Franchised 2024: 868 → 1029

      “Franchised 2024 868 1029”

      Note: The cited page does not establish the Table 1 systemwide start/end row.

    • Item 20 · PDF p. 75 · 2025 FDD

      Our summary: Company-Owned 2023: 8 → 8

      “Company Owned 2023 8 8”

      Note: The cited page does not establish the Table 1 systemwide start/end row.

    • Item 20 · PDF p. 75 · 2025 FDD

      Our summary: Company-Owned 2024: 8 → 0

      “Company Owned 2024 8 0”

      Note: The cited page does not establish the Table 1 systemwide start/end row.

    • Item 20 · PDF p. 75 · 2025 FDD

      Our summary: Franchised 2023: 753 → 868

      “Franchised 2023 753 868”

      Note: The cited page does not establish the Table 1 systemwide start/end row.

    Independent analysis of franchisor-provided data. Not investment advice. Franopolis does not distribute FDDs.

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