Franchise opportunities compared

    Dirt Juicery vs Jamba

    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

    Dirt Juicery

    $161,700 – $329,900

    2025 FDD · Item 7

    Jamba

    $249,025 – $1,811,400

    2026 FDD · Item 7

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    Dirt Juicery

    $29,900

    2025 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 11

    Jamba

    Not available

    Royalty · Item 6

    Dirt Juicery

    6%

    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 11

    Jamba

    6%

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 30

    Before you compare

    • Dirt Juicery figures come from its 2025 FDD and Jamba figures from its 2026 FDD, so the years differ.
    • Dirt Juicery and Jamba disclose more than one business format, so the investment range spans formats; the full report breaks them out.
    • Only Jamba has reviewed Item 19 figures here.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    Dirt Juicery

    $161,700 – $329,900
    2025 FDD · Item 7

    Jamba

    $249,025 – $1,811,400
    2026 FDD · Item 7
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    Dirt Juicery

    $29,900
    2025 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 11

    Jamba

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

    Dirt Juicery

    6%
    Royalty Fee 1 — 6%
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 11

    Jamba

    6%
    Royalty Fee 6% — 6%
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 30
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    Dirt Juicery

    Not available
    No reviewed brand or advertising fund fee

    Jamba

    3%
    Advertising Contribution — 3% — 3%
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 31

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    Dirt Juicery

    2
    Outlets at end of 2024
    2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 39

    Jamba

    710
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 90
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    Dirt Juicery

    +0
    Calculated: 2 at end of 2022 → 2 at end of 2024

    Jamba

    −24
    Calculated: 734 at end of 2023 → 710 at end of 2025
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    Dirt Juicery

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year

    Jamba

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

    Dirt Juicery

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Jamba

    1994
    From a verified franchisor listing
    Franchisor founded (Item 1)

    Dirt Juicery

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Jamba

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    Dirt Juicery

    Not disclosed — no Item 19 financial performance representation

    Jamba
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Traditional Stores with a Drive-Thru Top Quartile
    $1,242,645
    other Jamba Traditional Stores with a Drive-Thru
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 89
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Traditional Stores without a Drive-Thru Top Quartile
    47 stores
    other Jamba Traditional Stores without a Drive-Thru
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 89
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Traditional Stores without a Drive-Thru 2nd Quartile
    $709,493
    other Jamba Traditional Stores without a Drive-Thru
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 89
    +13 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.

    Dirt Juicery vs Jamba: common questions

    Which costs less to open, Dirt Juicery or Jamba?
    Dirt Juicery: $161,700 – $329,900 (2025 FDD · Item 7); Jamba: $249,025 – $1,811,400 (2026 FDD · Item 7). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for Dirt Juicery. At least one range spans several business formats. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
    How do Dirt Juicery and Jamba royalties compare?
    Dirt Juicery: 6% (2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 11); Jamba: 6% (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 30). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
    Which has more locations, Dirt Juicery or Jamba?
    Dirt Juicery: 2 (2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 39); Jamba: 710 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 90). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
    Do Dirt Juicery and Jamba disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    Dirt Juicery makes no Item 19 financial performance representation; Jamba has reviewed Item 19 figures for 16 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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