Franchise opportunities compared
Kumon Center vs Qc Group
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
Kumon Center
$101,630 – $233,780
2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 25Qc Group
Not available
Initial franchise fee · Item 5
Kumon Center
Not available
Qc Group
$55,000
2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 17Royalty · Item 6
Kumon Center
$30
2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 16Qc Group
8%
2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 18Before you compare
- Both sets of figures come from 2026 FDDs.
- Only Qc Group has reviewed Item 19 figures here.
Financial commitment
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System scale & health
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Financial performance (Item 19), by location group
Not disclosed — no Item 19 financial performance representation
Qc GroupItem 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.
Kumon Center vs Qc Group: common questions
- How do Kumon Center and Qc Group royalties compare?
- Kumon Center: $30 (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 16); Qc Group: 8% (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 18). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
- Which has more locations, Kumon Center or Qc Group?
- Kumon Center: 1,710 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 55); Qc Group: 167 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 77). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
- Do Kumon Center and Qc Group disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
- Kumon Center makes no Item 19 financial performance representation; Qc Group has reviewed Item 19 figures for 2 location groups. 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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Every reviewed fee, Item 19 group, outlet table and territory disclosure
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Every reviewed fee, Item 19 group, outlet table and territory disclosure
