Franchise opportunities compared
Epoxy Depot vs Fci Mn
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.
Before you compare
- Both sets of figures come from 2026 FDDs.
- Item 19 figures cover the location groups each FDD names (Epoxy Depot: 1, Fci Mn: 10). Different groups are not directly comparable.
| Disclosure |  Epoxy Depot | FMFci Mn |
|---|---|---|
| Financial commitment | ||
| Estimated initial investment (Item 7) | $299,982 – $517,632 TOTAL 2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 16 | Not available No reviewed Item 7 total |
| Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5) | $40,000 2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 8 | $55,000 2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 13 |
| Royalty (Item 6) | $30 % of Gross Revenues Royalty 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 9 | $5.00 Continuing royalty: 5% of Gross Sales 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 14 |
| Brand / advertising fund (Item 6) | $5.00 Brand Fund Contribution — % of Gross Revenues 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 9 | $3.00 Brand Fund Contribution: 3% of Gross Sales 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15 |
| System scale & health | ||
| Total outlets (Item 20) | 12 Outlets at end of 2024 2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 51 | 309 Outlets at end of 2025 2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 57 |
| Net outlet change (Item 20) | +6 Calculated: 6 at end of 2022 → 12 at end of 2024 | +57 Calculated: 252 at end of 2023 → 309 at end of 2025 |
| Outlet exits (Item 20) | Not available No complete exit records for a year | Not available No complete exit records for a year |
| Franchising since (Item 1) | 2025 2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 6 | Not available Not in reviewed records |
| Franchisor founded (Item 1) | 2024 2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 6 | Not available Not in reviewed records |
| Performance (Item 19) | ||
| Financial performance (Item 19), by location group | Company-owned (6 locations) — adjusted operating results $374,582 other Gross Profit Less Disclosed Expenses and Franchisee Related Expenses · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 47 | Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Top 10% reporting-franchisee group ranked by Average Gross Revenue Installed $3,211,059 other Gross Revenue Installed · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 48 Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Top 25% reporting-franchisee group ranked by Average Gross Revenue Installed $2,321,450 other Gross Revenue Installed · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 49 Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Bottom 50% group of Reporting Franchisees classified by Average Gross Revenue I… 50 percent other Success Rate · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 49 +7 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.