Franchise opportunities compared
Coverall North America Inc vs Stratus Building Solutions of Greater Madison
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
- Coverall North America Inc figures come from its 2026 FDD and Stratus Building Solutions of Greater Madison figures from its 2025 FDD, so the years differ.
- Only Coverall North America Inc has reviewed Item 19 figures here.
| Disclosure |  Coverall North America Inc | SBStratus Building Solutions of Greater Madison |
|---|---|---|
| Financial commitment | ||
| Estimated initial investment (Item 7) | $17,986 – $64,280 Total 2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 32 | $4,725 – $79,750 Total Estimated Initial Investment 2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 23 |
| Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5) | $15,570 2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 21 | $4,000 2025 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 14 |
| Royalty (Item 6) | 5% of Gross Dollar Volume Royalty 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 25 | 5% of Gross Billings for the preceding calendar month or $50, whichever is greater Royalty 2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15 |
| Brand / advertising fund (Item 6) | $5.00 Sales and Marketing Fee for Additional Business — Times one month's billing of the additional volume; presently 4.5 times 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 26 | Not available No reviewed brand or advertising fund fee |
| System scale & health | ||
| Total outlets (Item 20) | 5,669 Outlets at end of 2025 2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 55 | 4 Outlets at end of 2024 2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 38 |
| Net outlet change (Item 20) | +15 Calculated: 5,654 at end of 2023 → 5,669 at end of 2025 | +4 Calculated: 0 at end of 2022 → 4 at end of 2024 |
| 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) | 1985 2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 10 | Not explicitly stated; Stratus Madison had never offered franchises before acquiring its rights 2025 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 8 |
| Franchisor founded (Item 1) | 1985 2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 9 | 2024 2025 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 8 |
| Performance (Item 19) | ||
| Financial performance (Item 19), by location group | Franchised (155 locations) — other measures 155 cases; 47% other Fulfillment period not expired · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 53 Franchised locations — other measures 100 percent other Compliance with amount, timeliness, and recalculation requirements · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 53 Franchised (160 locations) — other measures 160 cases; 49% other Packages timely filled or performance accepted · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 53 +1 more groups in the full report | Not disclosed — no Item 19 financial performance representation |
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.