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    Bodybar vs PB Franchising SPV

    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.

    Bodybar2026 FDDPB Franchising SPV2026 FDD

    Initial investment · Item 7

    Bodybar

    $431,425 – $756,035

    2026 FDD · Item 7

    PB Franchising SPV

    $445,299 – $736,465

    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 29

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    Bodybar

    $60,000

    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 12

    PB Franchising SPV

    Not available

    Royalty · Item 6

    Bodybar

    $7.00

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 13

    PB Franchising SPV

    7%

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 22

    Before you compare

    • Both sets of figures come from 2026 FDDs.
    • Bodybar discloses more than one business format, so the investment range spans formats; the full report breaks them out.
    • Item 19 figures cover the location groups each FDD names (Bodybar: 10, PB Franchising SPV: 33). Different groups are not directly comparable.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    Bodybar

    $431,425 – $756,035
    2026 FDD · Item 7

    PB Franchising SPV

    $445,299 – $736,465
    TOTAL ESTIMATED INITIAL INVESTMENT
    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 29
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    Bodybar

    $60,000
    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 12

    PB Franchising SPV

    Not available
    No single standard fee identified
    Royalty (Item 6)

    Bodybar

    $7.00
    Royalty
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 13

    PB Franchising SPV

    7%
    Royalty
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 22
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    Bodybar

    $2.00
    Marketing Fund Fee
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 13

    PB Franchising SPV

    2%
    Brand Development Fund Contribution — 2%
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 23

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    Bodybar

    73
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 64

    PB Franchising SPV

    617
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 78
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    Bodybar

    +45
    Calculated: 28 at end of 2022 → 73 at end of 2025

    PB Franchising SPV

    −4
    Calculated: 621 at end of 2022 → 617 at end of 2025
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    Bodybar

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year

    PB Franchising SPV

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year
    Franchising since (Item 1)

    Bodybar

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    PB Franchising SPV

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records
    Franchisor founded (Item 1)

    Bodybar

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    PB Franchising SPV

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    Bodybar
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — 38 Included Studios out of 73 open BODYBAR Pilates Studios
    $30,513
    other Cost of Goods Sold
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 63
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — 27 studios that completed their presale membership drive during the Measurement…
    183 memberships
    other founding memberships sold
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 66
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — 38 BODYBAR Pilates Studios open for all of January 1–December 31, 2025 and not…
    53 percent
    other Table 1.1 Gross Sales
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 62
    +7 more groups in the full report
    PB Franchising SPV
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — All Qualified Studios in Part D; category: Services.
    9 percent
    other Part D average Gross Revenue share
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 78
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — All Qualified Studios in Part D; category: Products.
    6 percent
    other Part D average Gross Revenue share
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 78
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — 2nd Quartile of Qualified Studios ranked by Monthly New Memberships.
    22 members
    other Part A-3 2nd Quartile Monthly New Memberships
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 74
    +30 more groups in the full report

    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.

    Bodybar vs PB Franchising SPV: common questions

    Which costs less to open, Bodybar or PB Franchising SPV?
    Bodybar: $431,425 – $756,035 (2026 FDD · Item 7); PB Franchising SPV: $445,299 – $736,465 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 29). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for Bodybar. At least one range spans several business formats. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
    How do Bodybar and PB Franchising SPV royalties compare?
    Bodybar: $7.00 (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 13); PB Franchising SPV: 7% (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 22). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
    Which has more locations, Bodybar or PB Franchising SPV?
    Bodybar: 73 (2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 64); PB Franchising SPV: 617 (2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 78). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
    Do Bodybar and PB Franchising SPV disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    Bodybar has reviewed Item 19 figures for 10 location groups; PB Franchising SPV has reviewed Item 19 figures for 33 location groups. Different location groups are not directly comparable, and revenue is not profit.

    Answers restate the reviewed figures above. Not a ranking or recommendation.

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