Franchise opportunities compared
Five Star Flooring vs Floors To Go
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.
- Five Star Flooring discloses more than one business format, so the investment range spans formats; the full report breaks them out.
- Only Five Star Flooring has reviewed Item 19 figures here.
| Disclosure | FSFive Star Flooring |  Floors To Go |
|---|---|---|
| Financial commitment | ||
| Estimated initial investment (Item 7) | $157,000 – $264,500 2026 FDD · Item 7 | $23,050 – $61,900 Total 2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 15 |
| Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5) | $59,500 2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 13 | $10,000 2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 11 |
| Royalty (Item 6) | $5.00 Royalty Fee — reduced rate above annual gross revenue threshold 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 25 | Not available No reviewed royalty record |
| Brand / advertising fund (Item 6) | $2.50 National Marketing Fee maximum rate 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15 | $3,000 Advertising Fee — Single or Multiple Showroom) (Annually, payable semi-annually in two equal payments of $1,500 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 12 |
| System scale & health | ||
| Total outlets (Item 20) | 6 Outlets at end of 2025 2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 61 | 147 Outlets at end of 2025 2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 37 |
| Net outlet change (Item 20) | +6 Calculated: 0 at end of 2023 → 6 at end of 2025 | −14 Calculated: 161 at end of 2023 → 147 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) | Not available Not in reviewed records | 2002 2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 7 |
| Franchisor founded (Item 1) | Not available Not in reviewed records | 2002 2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 7 |
| Performance (Item 19) | ||
| Financial performance (Item 19), by location group | Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record 43.72 percent other Gross Profit percentage · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 60 | 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.