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    Oxi Fresh Carpet Cleaning vs Stain Erasers

    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.

    Oxi Fresh Carpet Cleaning2026 FDDStain Erasers2025 FDD

    Initial investment · Item 7

    Oxi Fresh Carpet Cleaning

    $194,500 – $412,900

    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 29

    Stain Erasers

    $115,103 – $391,898

    2025 FDD · Item 7

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    Oxi Fresh Carpet Cleaning

    $23,000

    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 18

    Stain Erasers

    Not available

    Royalty · Item 6

    Oxi Fresh Carpet Cleaning

    8%, 6%, then 5%

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 21

    Stain Erasers

    7%

    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 8

    Before you compare

    • Oxi Fresh Carpet Cleaning figures come from its 2026 FDD and Stain Erasers figures from its 2025 FDD, so the years differ.
    • Stain Erasers discloses more than one business format, so the investment range spans formats; the full report breaks them out.
    • Only Oxi Fresh Carpet Cleaning has reviewed Item 19 figures here.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    Oxi Fresh Carpet Cleaning

    $194,500 – $412,900
    Single Unit Total
    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 29

    Stain Erasers

    $115,103 – $391,898
    2025 FDD · Item 7
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    Oxi Fresh Carpet Cleaning

    $23,000
    A per-person population fee is added; Item 5 examples show total initial fees of $73,000 and $135,500.
    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 18

    Stain Erasers

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

    Oxi Fresh Carpet Cleaning

    8%, 6%, then 5%
    Royalty
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 21

    Stain Erasers

    7%
    Royalty fee rate
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 8
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    Oxi Fresh Carpet Cleaning

    0% of percentage of gross sales
    National Advertising Fee
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 22

    Stain Erasers

    Not available
    No reviewed brand or advertising fund fee

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    Oxi Fresh Carpet Cleaning

    91
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 59

    Stain Erasers

    0
    Outlets at end of 2024
    2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 42
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    Oxi Fresh Carpet Cleaning

    +61
    Calculated: 30 at end of 2023 → 91 at end of 2025

    Stain Erasers

    +0
    Calculated: 0 at end of 2022 → 0 at end of 2024
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    Oxi Fresh Carpet Cleaning

    0
    Closures, terminations & non-renewals in 2025 · Calculated turnover 0.0% of outlets at start of year
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 59

    Stain Erasers

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

    Oxi Fresh Carpet Cleaning

    December 2012
    2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 8

    Stain Erasers

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

    Oxi Fresh Carpet Cleaning

    2012
    2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 8

    Stain Erasers

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    Oxi Fresh Carpet Cleaning
    Franchised and company-owned (32 franchises) — revenue
    $356,288
    other Gross Sales
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 56
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record
    $424,326
    mean Gross Sales
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 57
    Stain Erasers

    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.

    Oxi Fresh Carpet Cleaning vs Stain Erasers: common questions

    Which costs less to open, Oxi Fresh Carpet Cleaning or Stain Erasers?
    Oxi Fresh Carpet Cleaning: $194,500 – $412,900 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 29); Stain Erasers: $115,103 – $391,898 (2025 FDD · Item 7). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for Stain Erasers. At least one range spans several business formats. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
    How do Oxi Fresh Carpet Cleaning and Stain Erasers royalties compare?
    Oxi Fresh Carpet Cleaning: 8%, 6%, then 5% (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 21); Stain Erasers: 7% (2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 8). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
    Which has more locations, Oxi Fresh Carpet Cleaning or Stain Erasers?
    Oxi Fresh Carpet Cleaning: 91 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 59); Stain Erasers: 0 (2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 42). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
    Do Oxi Fresh Carpet Cleaning and Stain Erasers disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    Oxi Fresh Carpet Cleaning has reviewed Item 19 figures for 2 location groups; Stain Erasers makes no Item 19 financial performance representation. 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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