Head-to-head comparison

    Jet Black International vs Lifetime Green Coatings Franchise Opportunities

    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.

    DisclosureJet Black InternationalLifetime Green Coatings
    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)
    $110,072 – $179,022
    Jet-Black Business total investment, one to two Territories
    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 21
    $127,500 – $518,250
    2025 FDD · Item 7
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)
    Not available
    No single standard fee identified
    $60,000
    Item 5 also lists separate charges for additional inventory and grand opening marketing.
    2025 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 11
    Royalty (Item 6)
    Not available
    No reviewed royalty record
    7% or $375–$3,750/wk min
    Royalty
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 13
    Total outlets (Item 20)
    132
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 53
    39
    Outlets at end of 2024
    2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 53
    Net outlet change (Item 20)
    +18
    Calculated: 2023–2025
    +37
    Calculated: 2022–2024
    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record
    $706,114
    mean Gross Revenues per Reporting Business · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 43
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record
    $178,401
    median System-Wide Operational Franchise Outlets Gross Sales · 2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 52

    Item 19 groups are shown separately and never combined. Revenue or sales figures are not profit. Net outlet change is a Franopolis calculation from the disclosed counts.