Franchise opportunities compared
Onward Physical Therapy vs Stretch Zone
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
- Both sets of figures come from 2026 FDDs.
- Onward Physical Therapy discloses more than one business format, so the investment range spans formats; the full report breaks them out.
- Only Stretch Zone has reviewed Item 19 figures here.
| Disclosure | OPOnward Physical Therapy |  Stretch Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Financial commitment | ||
| Estimated initial investment (Item 7) | $15,500 – $439,500 2026 FDD · Item 7 | $142,590 – $305,489 Total — Single Unit Franchise 2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 26 |
| Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5) | $0.00 2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 14 | $59,500 2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 16 |
| Royalty (Item 6) | $50,000 Royalty annual cap, subject to source notice and adjustment terms 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 14 | 7% · Percent of Gross Revenues; minimum monthly royalty of $900 beginning the first full calendar month. Royalty Fee 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 18 |
| Brand / advertising fund (Item 6) | Not available No reviewed brand or advertising fund fee | 2% of monthly gross revenues after initial $500 contribution Advertising Contributions to the Media Fund 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 18 |
| System scale & health | ||
| Total outlets (Item 20) | 48 Outlets at end of 2025 2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 46 | 413 Outlets at end of 2025 2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 79 |
| Net outlet change (Item 20) | +26 Calculated: 22 at end of 2023 → 48 at end of 2025 | +83 Calculated: 330 at end of 2023 → 413 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 | June 2016 2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 10 |
| Franchisor founded (Item 1) | Not available Not in reviewed records | Franchisor organized November 25, 2015 as a Florida limited liability company. 2026 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 (237 locations) — revenue $330,892 median Gross Revenues · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 76 Franchised (99 franchise) — revenue and other measures $348,211 median Gross Revenues · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 77 Franchised (377 locations) — revenue $310,219 mean Gross Revenues · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 76 +1 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.