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    Farrells Extreme Bodyshaping vs Jazzercise

    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.

    Farrells Extreme Bodyshaping2026 FDDJazzercise2026 FDD

    Initial investment · Item 7

    Farrells Extreme Bodyshaping

    $151,028 – $349,478

    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 28

    Jazzercise

    $4,730 – $64,105

    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 28

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    Farrells Extreme Bodyshaping

    $15,000

    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 16

    Jazzercise

    Not available

    Royalty · Item 6

    Farrells Extreme Bodyshaping

    7.5%

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 17

    Jazzercise

    10% · percentage of gross member enrollment

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 21

    Before you compare

    • Both sets of figures come from 2026 FDDs.
    • Only neither brand has reviewed Item 19 figures here.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    Farrells Extreme Bodyshaping

    $151,028 – $349,478
    Total initial investment lower estimate — $151,028
    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 28

    Jazzercise

    $4,730 – $64,105
    Total — Class owner or business franchisees
    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 28
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    Farrells Extreme Bodyshaping

    $15,000
    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 16

    Jazzercise

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

    Farrells Extreme Bodyshaping

    7.5%
    Royalty rate
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 17

    Jazzercise

    10% · percentage of gross member enrollment
    Continuing Fee/Royalties
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 21
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    Farrells Extreme Bodyshaping

    1.5%
    Advertising cooperative maximum contribution credited against National Brand Fund — 1.5% of gross revenues — 1.5%
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 18

    Jazzercise

    50% of up to 2% of gross member enrollment; minimum per month
    Advertising Contribution
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 22

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    Farrells Extreme Bodyshaping

    41
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 66

    Jazzercise

    5,092
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 63
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    Farrells Extreme Bodyshaping

    −6
    Calculated: 47 at end of 2023 → 41 at end of 2025

    Jazzercise

    −161
    Calculated: 5,253 at end of 2023 → 5,092 at end of 2025
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    Farrells Extreme Bodyshaping

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year

    Jazzercise

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

    Farrells Extreme Bodyshaping

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Jazzercise

    1982
    2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 16
    Franchisor founded (Item 1)

    Farrells Extreme Bodyshaping

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Jazzercise

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    Farrells Extreme Bodyshaping

    Not disclosed — no Item 19 financial performance representation

    Jazzercise

    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.

    Farrells Extreme Bodyshaping vs Jazzercise: common questions

    Which costs less to open, Farrells Extreme Bodyshaping or Jazzercise?
    Farrells Extreme Bodyshaping: $151,028 – $349,478 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 28); Jazzercise: $4,730 – $64,105 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 28). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for Jazzercise. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
    How do Farrells Extreme Bodyshaping and Jazzercise royalties compare?
    Farrells Extreme Bodyshaping: 7.5% (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 17); Jazzercise: 10% · percentage of gross member enrollment (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 21). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
    Which has more locations, Farrells Extreme Bodyshaping or Jazzercise?
    Farrells Extreme Bodyshaping: 41 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 66); Jazzercise: 5,092 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 63). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
    Do Farrells Extreme Bodyshaping and Jazzercise disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    Farrells Extreme Bodyshaping makes no Item 19 financial performance representation; Jazzercise 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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