Franchise opportunities compared

    HEALTH MART vs Medicap Pharmacies

    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.

    Initial investment · Item 7

    HEALTH MART

    $2,470 – $833,870

    2026 FDD · Item 7

    Medicap Pharmacies

    $130,000 – $546,653

    2025 FDD · Item 7

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    HEALTH MART

    Not available

    Medicap Pharmacies

    $0.00

    2025 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 18 · printed p. 10

    Royalty · Item 6

    HEALTH MART

    Not available

    Medicap Pharmacies

    $599

    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 19 · printed p. 11

    Before you compare

    • HEALTH MART figures come from its 2026 FDD and Medicap Pharmacies figures from its 2025 FDD, so the years differ.
    • HEALTH MART and Medicap Pharmacies disclose more than one business format, so the investment range spans formats; the full report breaks them out.
    • Only neither brand has reviewed Item 19 figures here.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    HEALTH MART

    $2,470 – $833,870
    2026 FDD · Item 7

    Medicap Pharmacies

    $130,000 – $546,653
    2025 FDD · Item 7
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    HEALTH MART

    Not available
    No single standard fee identified

    Medicap Pharmacies

    $0.00
    2025 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 18 · printed p. 10
    Royalty (Item 6)

    HEALTH MART

    Not available
    No reviewed royalty record

    Medicap Pharmacies

    $599
    Continuing license fee — fixed monthly alternative
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 19 · printed p. 11
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    HEALTH MART

    Not available
    No reviewed brand or advertising fund fee

    Medicap Pharmacies

    $310
    PMA digital marketing — low monthly
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 20 · printed p. 12

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    HEALTH MART

    3,908
    Outlets at end of 2026
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 43

    Medicap Pharmacies

    Not available
    No reviewed outlet counts
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    HEALTH MART

    −636
    Calculated: 4,544 at end of 2024 → 3,908 at end of 2026

    Medicap Pharmacies

    Not available
    Only one year reported
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    HEALTH MART

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year

    Medicap Pharmacies

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

    HEALTH MART

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Medicap Pharmacies

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

    HEALTH MART

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Medicap Pharmacies

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    HEALTH MART

    Not disclosed — no Item 19 financial performance representation

    Medicap Pharmacies

    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.

    HEALTH MART vs Medicap Pharmacies: common questions

    Which costs less to open, HEALTH MART or Medicap Pharmacies?
    HEALTH MART: $2,470 – $833,870 (2026 FDD · Item 7); Medicap Pharmacies: $130,000 – $546,653 (2025 FDD · Item 7). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for HEALTH MART. At least one range spans several business formats. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
    Do HEALTH MART and Medicap Pharmacies disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    HEALTH MART makes no Item 19 financial performance representation; Medicap Pharmacies 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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