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    Matco Tools vs MGM Wine & Spirits

    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.

    Matco Tools2026 FDDMGM Wine & Spirits2026 FDD

    Initial investment · Item 7

    Matco Tools

    $104,374 – $376,241

    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 37

    MGM Wine & Spirits

    $532,000 – $2,215,000

    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 13 · printed p. 8

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    Matco Tools

    $20,000

    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 31

    MGM Wine & Spirits

    Not available

    Royalty · Item 6

    Matco Tools

    Not available

    MGM Wine & Spirits

    Not available

    Before you compare

    • Both sets of figures come from 2026 FDDs.
    • Item 19 figures cover the location groups each FDD names (Matco Tools: 12, MGM Wine & Spirits: 7). Different groups are not directly comparable.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    Matco Tools

    $104,374 – $376,241
    Matco distributorship — Total initial investment: $104,374 to $376,241
    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 37

    MGM Wine & Spirits

    $532,000 – $2,215,000
    5000 square-foot store — Total initial investment: $532,000-$1,042,000
    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 13 · printed p. 8
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    Matco Tools

    $20,000
    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 31

    MGM Wine & Spirits

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

    Matco Tools

    Not available
    No reviewed royalty record

    MGM Wine & Spirits

    Not available
    No reviewed royalty record
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    Matco Tools

    Not available
    No reviewed brand or advertising fund fee

    MGM Wine & Spirits

    2%
    Advertising/marketing contribution may increase up to 2% of Gross Receipts — 2%
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 9 · printed p. 4

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    Matco Tools

    1,741
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 88

    MGM Wine & Spirits

    25
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 33 · printed p. 28
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    Matco Tools

    −111
    Calculated: 1,852 at end of 2023 → 1,741 at end of 2025

    MGM Wine & Spirits

    −2
    Calculated: 27 at end of 2023 → 25 at end of 2025
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    Matco Tools

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year

    MGM Wine & Spirits

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

    Matco Tools

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    MGM Wine & Spirits

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

    Matco Tools

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    MGM Wine & Spirits

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    Matco Tools
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — 225
    $16,715
    other 19B 225
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 85
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Standard1456 Middlethird
    239 distributors
    other 19A Chart2 Standard1456 Middlethird
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 83
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Standard
    1,456 distributors
    other 19B Standard
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 85
    +9 more groups in the full report
    MGM Wine & Spirits
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Franchised Smaller Stores in the stated square-footage group that operated the…
    $3,264,408
    other Small4000–6000sqft
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 31 · printed p. 26
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Franchised Mid-Size Stores in the stated square-footage group that operated the…
    16.67 percent
    other Midsize
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 31 · printed p. 26
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Franchised Mid-Size Stores between 6,300 and 8,000 square feet that operated th…
    $1,232,861
    other Midsize6300–8000sqft
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 31 · printed p. 26
    +4 more groups in the full report

    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.

    Matco Tools vs MGM Wine & Spirits: common questions

    Which costs less to open, Matco Tools or MGM Wine & Spirits?
    Matco Tools: $104,374 – $376,241 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 37); MGM Wine & Spirits: $532,000 – $2,215,000 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 13 · printed p. 8). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for Matco Tools. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
    Which has more locations, Matco Tools or MGM Wine & Spirits?
    Matco Tools: 1,741 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 88); MGM Wine & Spirits: 25 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 33 · printed p. 28). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
    Do Matco Tools and MGM Wine & Spirits disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    Matco Tools has reviewed Item 19 figures for 12 location groups; MGM Wine & Spirits has reviewed Item 19 figures for 7 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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