Franchise opportunities compared
Discover Strength vs Golf VX
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
Discover Strength
$529,000 – $870,000
2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 14Golf VX
$339,743 – $809,442
2026 FDD · Item 7Initial franchise fee · Item 5
Discover Strength
$58,000
2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 10Golf VX
$35,000
2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 12Royalty · Item 6
Discover Strength
Not available
Golf VX
6%
2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15Before you compare
- Both sets of figures come from 2026 FDDs.
- Golf VX discloses more than one business format, so the investment range spans formats; the full report breaks them out.
- Only Discover Strength has reviewed Item 19 figures here.
Financial commitment
Discover StrengthDiscover Strength
Golf VX
Discover Strength
Golf VX
Discover Strength
Golf VX
Discover Strength
Golf VX
System scale & health
Discover StrengthDiscover Strength
Golf VX
Discover Strength
Golf VX
Discover Strength
Golf VX
Discover Strength
Golf VX
Discover Strength
Golf VX
Financial performance (Item 19), by location group
Discover StrengthNot 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.
Discover Strength vs Golf VX: common questions
- Which costs less to open, Discover Strength or Golf VX?
- Discover Strength: $529,000 – $870,000 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 14); Golf VX: $339,743 – $809,442 (2026 FDD · Item 7). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for Golf VX. At least one range spans several business formats. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
- Which has more locations, Discover Strength or Golf VX?
- Discover Strength: 34 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 38); Golf VX: 3 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 58). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
- Do Discover Strength and Golf VX disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
- Discover Strength has reviewed Item 19 figures for 2 location groups; Golf VX makes no Item 19 financial performance representation. 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 Discover Strength report
Every reviewed fee, Item 19 group, outlet table and territory disclosure
Full Golf VX report
Every reviewed fee, Item 19 group, outlet table and territory disclosure
