Franchise opportunities compared
Ellie Mental Health vs Medicap Pharmacies
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
Ellie Mental Health
$323,200 – $679,575
2025 FDD · Item 7Medicap Pharmacies
$130,000 – $546,653
2025 FDD · Item 7Initial franchise fee · Item 5
Ellie Mental Health
$60,000
2025 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 17Medicap Pharmacies
$0.00
2025 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 18 · printed p. 10Royalty · Item 6
Ellie Mental Health
Not available
Medicap Pharmacies
$599
2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 19 · printed p. 11Before you compare
- Both sets of figures come from 2025 FDDs.
- Ellie Mental Health and Medicap Pharmacies disclose more than one business format, so the investment range spans formats; the full report breaks them out.
- Only Ellie Mental Health has reviewed Item 19 figures here.
Financial commitment
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Medicap Pharmacies
Ellie Mental Health
Medicap Pharmacies
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Medicap Pharmacies
Ellie Mental Health
Medicap Pharmacies
System scale & health
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Medicap Pharmacies
Ellie Mental Health
Medicap Pharmacies
Ellie Mental Health
Medicap Pharmacies
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Medicap Pharmacies
Ellie Mental Health
Medicap Pharmacies
Financial performance (Item 19), by location group
Ellie Mental HealthMedicap PharmaciesNot 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.
Ellie Mental Health vs Medicap Pharmacies: common questions
- Which costs less to open, Ellie Mental Health or Medicap Pharmacies?
- Ellie Mental Health: $323,200 – $679,575 (2025 FDD · Item 7); Medicap Pharmacies: $130,000 – $546,653 (2025 FDD · Item 7). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for Medicap Pharmacies. At least one range spans several business formats. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
- Do Ellie Mental Health and Medicap Pharmacies disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
- Ellie Mental Health has reviewed Item 19 figures for 2 location groups; Medicap Pharmacies 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 Ellie Mental Health report
Every reviewed fee, Item 19 group, outlet table and territory disclosure
Full Medicap Pharmacies report
Every reviewed fee, Item 19 group, outlet table and territory disclosure
