Franchise opportunities compared
Line-X vs MAACO COLLISION REPAIR
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
- Line-X figures come from its 2026 FDD and MAACO COLLISION REPAIR figures from its 2025 FDD, so the years differ.
- MAACO COLLISION REPAIR discloses more than one business format, so the investment range spans formats; the full report breaks them out.
- Only MAACO COLLISION REPAIR has reviewed Item 19 figures here.
| Disclosure | LLine-X |  MAACO COLLISION REPAIR |
|---|---|---|
| Financial commitment | ||
| Estimated initial investment (Item 7) | $401,815 – $1,002,652 TOTAL ESTIMATED INITIAL INVESTMENT (low–high if range) 2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 37 | $196,000 – $728,500 2025 FDD · Item 7 |
| Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5) | $50,000 2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 23 | Not available No single standard fee identified |
| Royalty (Item 6) | $6.00 Royalty — Bedliner Services 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 27 | 8% · percentage of gross receipts Royalty Fee 2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 33 |
| Brand / advertising fund (Item 6) | $5.00 Marketing Fund increase maximum 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 33 | $15,000 Initial Advertising Contribution 2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 31 |
| System scale & health | ||
| Total outlets (Item 20) | 142 Outlets at end of 2025 2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 78 | 363 Outlets at end of 2024 2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 79 |
| Net outlet change (Item 20) | −276 Calculated: 418 at end of 2023 → 142 at end of 2025 | −35 Calculated: 398 at end of 2022 → 363 at end of 2024 |
| 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 | February 1972 2025 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 11 |
| Franchisor founded (Item 1) | Not available Not in reviewed records | 1972 2025 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 10 |
| Performance (Item 19) | ||
| Financial performance (Item 19), by location group | Not disclosed — no Item 19 financial performance representation | Franchised (317 locations) — other measures $445,821 other Gross Receipts · 2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 76 Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record $1,615,904 mean Gross Receipts · 2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 76 |
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.