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    Luxottica of America Inc. Pearle Vision vs MD Hyperbaric

    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.

    Luxottica of America Inc. Pearle Vision2026 FDDMD Hyperbaric2026 FDD

    Initial investment · Item 7

    Luxottica of America Inc. Pearle Vision

    $30,000 – $1,228,956

    2026 FDD · Item 7

    MD Hyperbaric

    $133,050 – $521,700

    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 21

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    Luxottica of America Inc. Pearle Vision

    Not available

    MD Hyperbaric

    $50,000

    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 13

    Royalty · Item 6

    Luxottica of America Inc. Pearle Vision

    7%

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 18

    MD Hyperbaric

    1%

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15

    Before you compare

    • Both sets of figures come from 2026 FDDs.
    • Luxottica of America Inc. Pearle Vision 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 (Luxottica of America Inc. Pearle Vision: 23, MD Hyperbaric: 2). Different groups are not directly comparable.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    Luxottica of America Inc. Pearle Vision

    $30,000 – $1,228,956
    2026 FDD · Item 7

    MD Hyperbaric

    $133,050 – $521,700
    As arranged As Agreed Vendors TOTAL FOR A SINGLE FRANCHISE AGREEMENT (15) (16) — 133050
    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 21
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    Luxottica of America Inc. Pearle Vision

    Not available
    No single standard fee identified

    MD Hyperbaric

    $50,000
    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 13
    Royalty (Item 6)

    Luxottica of America Inc. Pearle Vision

    7%
    Royalty monthlygross excludesprofessional
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 18

    MD Hyperbaric

    1%
    mation on the potential for a Fixed Fee Royalty. Local Ad Expenditure Currently — 1
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    Luxottica of America Inc. Pearle Vision

    8%
    Advertising monthlygross subjectincreases — 8%
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 18

    MD Hyperbaric

    2%
    ate on such advertising-related fees or expenditures. Advertising Fee Currently — 2 — 2%
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    Luxottica of America Inc. Pearle Vision

    484
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 82

    MD Hyperbaric

    Not available
    No reviewed outlet counts
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    Luxottica of America Inc. Pearle Vision

    −22
    Calculated: 506 at end of 2023 → 484 at end of 2025

    MD Hyperbaric

    Not available
    Only one year reported
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    Luxottica of America Inc. Pearle Vision

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year

    MD Hyperbaric

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

    Luxottica of America Inc. Pearle Vision

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    MD Hyperbaric

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records
    Franchisor founded (Item 1)

    Luxottica of America Inc. Pearle Vision

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    MD Hyperbaric

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    Luxottica of America Inc. Pearle Vision
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Table 1A, Q1 of OD Owner EyeCare Centers (owned by an optometrist or ophthalmol…
    42 stores
    other Table1A ODowner Q1
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 75
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Table 1A, Q4 of OD Owner EyeCare Centers (owned by an optometrist or ophthalmol…
    42 stores
    other Table1A ODowner Q4
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 75
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Table 1A, all reporting OD Owner EyeCare Centers (owned by an optometrist or op…
    $1,051
    other Table1A ODowner all mean
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 75
    +20 more groups in the full report
    MD Hyperbaric
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — NewYorkUpperEastSide first-floorcenter openedDec2021;runbyDrOMalley;testingfaci…
    $872,113
    other dar Year 2025 Number of MD Hyperbaric Center Locations 1 Amount Gross Sales
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 58
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Pennsylvania center openedSept2024
    $359,531
    other 25 Number of Franchised MD Hyperbaric Center Locations 1 Amount Gross Sales
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 57

    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.

    Luxottica of America Inc. Pearle Vision vs MD Hyperbaric: common questions

    Which costs less to open, Luxottica of America Inc. Pearle Vision or MD Hyperbaric?
    Luxottica of America Inc. Pearle Vision: $30,000 – $1,228,956 (2026 FDD · Item 7); MD Hyperbaric: $133,050 – $521,700 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 21). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for Luxottica of America Inc. Pearle Vision. At least one range spans several business formats. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
    How do Luxottica of America Inc. Pearle Vision and MD Hyperbaric royalties compare?
    Luxottica of America Inc. Pearle Vision: 7% (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 18); MD Hyperbaric: 1% (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
    Do Luxottica of America Inc. Pearle Vision and MD Hyperbaric disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    Luxottica of America Inc. Pearle Vision has reviewed Item 19 figures for 23 location groups; MD Hyperbaric 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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