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    Elements Massage® vs FYZICAL

    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.

    Elements Massage®2026 FDDFYZICAL2025 FDD

    Initial investment · Item 7

    Elements Massage®

    $524,989 – $711,523

    2026 FDD · Item 7

    FYZICAL

    $306,050 – $1,019,500

    2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 16

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    Elements Massage®

    $15,000

    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 15

    FYZICAL

    Not available

    Royalty · Item 6

    Elements Massage®

    2%

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 16

    FYZICAL

    Not available

    Before you compare

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

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    Elements Massage®

    $524,989 – $711,523
    2026 FDD · Item 7

    FYZICAL

    $306,050 – $1,019,500
    Total estimated investment — $306,050–$1,019,500
    2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 16
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    Elements Massage®

    $15,000
    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 15

    FYZICAL

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

    Elements Massage®

    2%
    Royalty 6% of Gross Receipts 5 th day of each month See Note 1 Brand Marketing Fund — 2%
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 16

    FYZICAL

    Not available
    No reviewed royalty record
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    Elements Massage®

    2%
    Royalty 6% of Gross Receipts 5 th day of each month See Note 1 Brand Marketing Fund — 2% — 2%
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 16

    FYZICAL

    Not available
    No reviewed brand or advertising fund fee

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    Elements Massage®

    Not available
    No reviewed outlet counts

    FYZICAL

    132
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 36
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    Elements Massage®

    Not available
    Only one year reported

    FYZICAL

    +28
    Calculated: 104 at end of 2023 → 132 at end of 2025
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    Elements Massage®

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year

    FYZICAL

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

    Elements Massage®

    2006
    From a verified franchisor listing

    FYZICAL

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

    Elements Massage®

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    FYZICAL

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    Elements Massage®
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — U.S. franchised studios; Bottom 3rd
    59.7 percent
    other Bottomthird
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 66
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — U.S. franchised studios; All Studios Open Greater than One Year prior to 2025
    231 studios
    other Open greaterthan1year
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 66
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — All Studios table category within the same-studio comparison; franchised studio…
    4.5 percent
    other All Studios
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 66
    +11 more groups in the full report
    FYZICAL

    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.

    Elements Massage® vs FYZICAL: common questions

    Which costs less to open, Elements Massage® or FYZICAL?
    Elements Massage®: $524,989 – $711,523 (2026 FDD · Item 7); FYZICAL: $306,050 – $1,019,500 (2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 16). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for FYZICAL. At least one range spans several business formats. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
    Do Elements Massage® and FYZICAL disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    Elements Massage® has reviewed Item 19 figures for 14 location groups; FYZICAL 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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