Franchise opportunities compared
Kwik Kar Franchising vs Line-X
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
- Kwik Kar Franchising figures come from its 2025 FDD and Line-X figures from its 2026 FDD, so the years differ.
- Kwik Kar Franchising discloses more than one business format, so the investment range spans formats; the full report breaks them out.
- Only Kwik Kar Franchising has reviewed Item 19 figures here.
| Disclosure |  Kwik Kar Franchising | LLine-X |
|---|---|---|
| Financial commitment | ||
| Estimated initial investment (Item 7) | $291,320 – $1,972,033 2025 FDD · Item 7 | $401,815 – $1,002,652 TOTAL ESTIMATED INITIAL INVESTMENT (low–high if range) 2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 37 |
| Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5) | $39,900 2025 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 17 | $50,000 2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 23 |
| Royalty (Item 6) | $6.00 Royalty 2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 19 | $6.00 Royalty — Bedliner Services 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 27 |
| Brand / advertising fund (Item 6) | $0.50 Advertising contribution 2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 19 | $5.00 Marketing Fund increase maximum 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 33 |
| System scale & health | ||
| Total outlets (Item 20) | 26 Outlets at end of 2024 2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 61 | 142 Outlets at end of 2025 2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 78 |
| Net outlet change (Item 20) | −10 Calculated: 36 at end of 2022 → 26 at end of 2024 | −276 Calculated: 418 at end of 2023 → 142 at end of 2025 |
| 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 | Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Affiliate-owned Kwik Kar Centers in fiscal year 2024 $297,000 other FY2024 Category C Salaries, Wages and Benefits · 2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 57 Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Affiliate-owned Kwik Kar Centers in fiscal year 2024 0 units other Chart I A centers · 2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 56 Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Affiliate-owned Kwik Kar Centers in fiscal year 2024 4 units other Chart I B centers · 2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 56 +5 more groups in the full report | 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.