Franchise opportunities compared
360 Painting, LCC vs Five Star Painting
Reviewed figures from each brand's Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD), side by side. Each figure carries its FDD year and page. This is not a ranking or recommendation, and the two FDDs may cover different years and location groups.
Before you compare
- Both sets of figures come from 2026 FDDs.
- Item 19 figures cover the location groups each FDD names (360 Painting, LCC: 2, Five Star Painting: 1). Different groups are not directly comparable.
| Disclosure |  360 Painting, LCC |  Five Star Painting |
|---|---|---|
| Financial commitment | ||
| Estimated initial investment (Item 7) | $112,350 – $196,000 TOTAL 2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 17 | $82,200 – $194,600 Totals 2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 38 |
| Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5) | $65,000 The Franchise Fee is fully earned and non-refundable unless specifically noted otherwise. 2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 13 | $45,000 2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 24 |
| Royalty (Item 6) | 6% of gross sales, $150 min Royalty 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 14 | Not available No reviewed royalty record |
| Brand / advertising fund (Item 6) | $50 Marketing Fund Contribution — The greater of 2% of Gross Sales per week or $50 per week 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 14 | $75,000 Initial Marketing Spend Requirement Year 2 — During second year of operation 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 34 |
| System scale & health | ||
| Total outlets (Item 20) | 148 Outlets at end of 2025 2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 42 | 245 Outlets at end of 2025 2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 77 |
| Net outlet change (Item 20) | −12 Calculated: 160 at end of 2023 → 148 at end of 2025 | +245 Calculated: 0 at end of 2022 → 245 at end of 2025 |
| Outlet exits (Item 20) | Not available No complete exit records for a year | Not available No complete exit records for a year |
| Franchising since (Item 1) | 2013 2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 11 | 2007 2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 1 |
| Franchisor founded (Item 1) | 2013 2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 8 | 2007 (predecessor originally incorporated) 2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 1 |
| Performance (Item 19) | ||
| Financial performance (Item 19), by location group | Franchised (108 businesses) — revenue $48,952,949 other Gross Sales · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 40 Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record $453,268 mean Gross Sales per Franchised Business · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 41 | Franchised (208 locations) — revenue $2.12 per capita mean Gross Sales Per Capita · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 75 |
Item 19 groups are shown separately and never combined. Revenue or sales figures are not profit. Net outlet change and turnover are Franopolis calculations from the disclosed counts; turnover is a count-based rate, not a measure of owner earnings.