Franchise opportunities compared

    Junk King vs JunkCo+

    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

    Junk King

    $121,200

    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 37

    JunkCo+

    $190,610 – $337,760

    2026 FDD · Item 7

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    Junk King

    Not available

    JunkCo+

    Not available

    Royalty · Item 6

    Junk King

    Not available

    JunkCo+

    4% · Percentage of Gross Sales; 4% for first six months and 5% to 8% thereafter

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 16

    Before you compare

    • Both sets of figures come from 2026 FDDs.
    • JunkCo+ discloses more than one business format, so the investment range spans formats; the full report breaks them out.
    • Item 19 figures cover the location groups each FDD names (Junk King: 3, JunkCo+: 1). Different groups are not directly comparable.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    Junk King

    $121,200
    TOTAL
    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 37

    JunkCo+

    $190,610 – $337,760
    2026 FDD · Item 7
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    Junk King

    Not available
    No single standard fee identified

    JunkCo+

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

    Junk King

    Not available
    No reviewed royalty record

    JunkCo+

    4% · Percentage of Gross Sales; 4% for first six months and 5% to 8% thereafter
    Royalty
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 16
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    Junk King

    Not available
    No reviewed brand or advertising fund fee

    JunkCo+

    2% of percentage of gross sales, beginning in month 13 of the term
    Brand Marketing Fee
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 17

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    Junk King

    171
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 74

    JunkCo+

    20
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 59
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    Junk King

    −1
    Calculated: 172 at end of 2023 → 171 at end of 2025

    JunkCo+

    +19
    Calculated: 1 at end of 2023 → 20 at end of 2025
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    Junk King

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year

    JunkCo+

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

    Junk King

    2023; predecessors began offering the franchised business in 2005
    2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 11

    JunkCo+

    2024
    2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 8
    Franchisor founded (Item 1)

    Junk King

    2022
    2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 10

    JunkCo+

    2024
    2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 8

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    Junk King
    Franchised (160 locations) — revenue — Continually Operated Businesses
    $397 per job
    mean Gross Sales per Job
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 73
    Franchised (80 locations) — revenue
    $64,815
    mean Gross Dumpster Revenue
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 72
    Franchised (160 locations) — revenue — Franchised Businesses that had been open and continuously operated during the e…
    $519,227
    mean Gross Hauling Revenue
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 72
    JunkCo+
    Company-owned (1 locations) — other measures and revenue
    $360
    median Job Revenue
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 58

    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.

    Junk King vs JunkCo+: common questions

    Which costs less to open, Junk King or JunkCo+?
    Junk King: $121,200 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 37); JunkCo+: $190,610 – $337,760 (2026 FDD · Item 7). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for Junk King. At least one range spans several business formats. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
    Which has more locations, Junk King or JunkCo+?
    Junk King: 171 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 74); JunkCo+: 20 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 59). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
    Do Junk King and JunkCo+ disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    Junk King has reviewed Item 19 figures for 3 location groups; JunkCo+ has reviewed Item 19 figures for 1 location group. 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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