Franchise opportunities compared
D1 Sports vs DivaDance
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.
Initial investment · Item 7
D1 Sports
$401,776
2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 29DivaDance
$56,700 – $226,200
2026 FDD · Item 7Initial franchise fee · Item 5
D1 Sports
$62,500
2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 20DivaDance
$36,000
2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 11Royalty · Item 6
D1 Sports
Greater of 7% of Gross Sales or applicable monthly Minimum Royalty Fee; minimum is $1,950 during first year, $2,450 during second year, and $2,950 during third and subsequent years
2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 22DivaDance
10% · percentage of Gross Sales; greater of 10% of Gross Sales or applicable Minimum Monthly Royalty Fee Requirement
2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 13Before you compare
- Both sets of figures come from 2026 FDDs.
- DivaDance 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 (D1 Sports: 1, DivaDance: 4). Different groups are not directly comparable.
Financial commitment
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System scale & health
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Financial performance (Item 19), by location group
D1 SportsDivaDanceItem 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.
D1 Sports vs DivaDance: common questions
- Which costs less to open, D1 Sports or DivaDance?
- D1 Sports: $401,776 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 29); DivaDance: $56,700 – $226,200 (2026 FDD · Item 7). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for DivaDance. At least one range spans several business formats. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
- How do D1 Sports and DivaDance royalties compare?
- D1 Sports: Greater of 7% of Gross Sales or applicable monthly Minimum Royalty Fee; minimum is $1,950 during first year, $2,450 during second year, and $2,950 during third and subsequent years (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 22); DivaDance: 10% · percentage of Gross Sales; greater of 10% of Gross Sales or applicable Minimum Monthly Royalty Fee Requirement (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 13). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
- Which has more locations, D1 Sports or DivaDance?
- D1 Sports: 160 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 74); DivaDance: 43 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 59). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
- Do D1 Sports and DivaDance disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
- D1 Sports has reviewed Item 19 figures for 1 location group; DivaDance has reviewed Item 19 figures for 4 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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Full D1 Sports report
Every reviewed fee, Item 19 group, outlet table and territory disclosure
Full DivaDance report
Every reviewed fee, Item 19 group, outlet table and territory disclosure
