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    Exercise Coach USA vs Stretch Lab Franchise SPV

    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.

    Exercise Coach USA2026 FDDStretch Lab Franchise SPV2025 FDD

    Initial investment · Item 7

    Exercise Coach USA

    $97,100

    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 21

    Stretch Lab Franchise SPV

    $269,019 – $610,224

    2025 FDD · Item 7

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    Exercise Coach USA

    $49,500

    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 11

    Stretch Lab Franchise SPV

    Not available

    Royalty · Item 6

    Exercise Coach USA

    8% of gross sales

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 14

    Stretch Lab Franchise SPV

    8%

    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 21

    Before you compare

    • Exercise Coach USA figures come from its 2026 FDD and Stretch Lab Franchise SPV figures from its 2025 FDD, so the years differ.
    • Stretch Lab Franchise SPV discloses more than one business format, so the investment range spans formats; the full report breaks them out.
    • Item 19 figures cover the location groups each FDD names (Exercise Coach USA: 6, Stretch Lab Franchise SPV: 98). Different groups are not directly comparable.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    Exercise Coach USA

    $97,100
    Total Estimate — single territory
    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 21

    Stretch Lab Franchise SPV

    $269,019 – $610,224
    2025 FDD · Item 7
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    Exercise Coach USA

    $49,500
    Veterans may receive a $5,000 discount, and multi-territory purchases receive discounted per-territory fees.
    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 11

    Stretch Lab Franchise SPV

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

    Exercise Coach USA

    8% of gross sales
    Royalty
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 14

    Stretch Lab Franchise SPV

    8%
    Royalty
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 21
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    Exercise Coach USA

    2% of gross sales; currently 2%
    Brand Development Fund
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 14

    Stretch Lab Franchise SPV

    2%
    Brand Development Fund contribution — 2%
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 21

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    Exercise Coach USA

    15
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 59

    Stretch Lab Franchise SPV

    970
    Outlets at end of 2024
    2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 80
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    Exercise Coach USA

    +10
    Calculated: 5 at end of 2023 → 15 at end of 2025

    Stretch Lab Franchise SPV

    +402
    Calculated: 568 at end of 2022 → 970 at end of 2024
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    Exercise Coach USA

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year

    Stretch Lab Franchise SPV

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

    Exercise Coach USA

    2022
    2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 1

    Stretch Lab Franchise SPV

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

    Exercise Coach USA

    2021
    2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 1

    Stretch Lab Franchise SPV

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    Exercise Coach USA
    Franchised (3 locations) — revenue
    $109,191
    other Gross Sales
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 57
    Company-owned (1 locations) — revenue — Company Owned Outlet: North New Jersey; "During the 2025 Calendar Year we had t…
    $3,125,508
    other Gross Sales
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 51
    Company-owned (1 locations) — revenue — Company Owned Outlet: New Hope Pennsylvania; "During the 2025 Calendar Year we…
    $231,257
    other Gross Sales
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 52
    +3 more groups in the full report
    Stretch Lab Franchise SPV
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — 1st Quartile of the 420 Qualified Studios ranked highest to lowest by average M…
    251 members
    other Monthly Active Members
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 74
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — 3rd Quartile of the 420 Qualified Studios ranked highest to lowest by Gross Rev…
    $466,475
    other Gross Revenue
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 73
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — All 420 Qualified Studios during the Measurement Period (January 1, 2024 throug…
    $554,585
    other Gross Revenue
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 73
    +95 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.

    Exercise Coach USA vs Stretch Lab Franchise SPV: common questions

    Which costs less to open, Exercise Coach USA or Stretch Lab Franchise SPV?
    Exercise Coach USA: $97,100 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 21); Stretch Lab Franchise SPV: $269,019 – $610,224 (2025 FDD · Item 7). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for Exercise Coach USA. At least one range spans several business formats. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
    How do Exercise Coach USA and Stretch Lab Franchise SPV royalties compare?
    Exercise Coach USA: 8% of gross sales (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 14); Stretch Lab Franchise SPV: 8% (2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 21). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
    Which has more locations, Exercise Coach USA or Stretch Lab Franchise SPV?
    Exercise Coach USA: 15 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 59); Stretch Lab Franchise SPV: 970 (2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 80). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
    Do Exercise Coach USA and Stretch Lab Franchise SPV disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    Exercise Coach USA has reviewed Item 19 figures for 6 location groups; Stretch Lab Franchise SPV has reviewed Item 19 figures for 98 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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