Franchise opportunities compared

    Golfec vs Gradumgswing

    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

    • Golfec figures come from its 2025 FDD and Gradumgswing figures from its 2026 FDD, so the years differ.
    • Gradumgswing discloses more than one business format, so the investment range spans formats; the full report breaks them out.
    • Only Gradumgswing has reviewed Item 19 figures here.
    DisclosureGolfecGradumgswing
    Financial commitment
    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)
    $322,850
    Total initial investment
    2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 19
    $330,000 – $680,000
    2026 FDD · Item 7
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)
    Not available
    No single standard fee identified
    $50,000
    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 11
    Royalty (Item 6)
    Not available
    No reviewed royalty record
    $8.00
    Royalty
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 12
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)
    Not available
    No reviewed brand or advertising fund fee
    $2.00
    Brand Development Fund
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 12
    System scale & health
    Total outlets (Item 20)
    0
    Outlets at end of 2023
    2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 48
    13
    Outlets at end of 2023
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 41
    Net outlet change (Item 20)
    −41
    Calculated: 41 at end of 2022 → 0 at end of 2023
    +10
    Calculated: 3 at end of 2020 → 13 at end of 2023
    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
    Not available
    Not in reviewed records
    Franchisor founded (Item 1)
    Not available
    Not in reviewed records
    Not available
    Not in reviewed records
    Performance (Item 19)
    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group
    Not disclosed — no Item 19 financial performance representation
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record
    $21,420
    other Avg. Net Sales · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 40

    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.