Franchise opportunities compared
RealClean Aircraft Detailing vs Rubber Ducky Franchises
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.
- RealClean Aircraft Detailing discloses more than one business format, so the investment range spans formats; the full report breaks them out.
- Only RealClean Aircraft Detailing has reviewed Item 19 figures here.
| Disclosure | RealClean Aircraft Detailing | RDRubber Ducky Franchises |
|---|---|---|
| Financial commitment | ||
| Estimated initial investment (Item 7) | $228,641 – $414,419 2026 FDD · Item 7 | $75,850 Total Estimated Initial Investment 2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 18 |
| Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5) | $56,500 2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 6 | $45,000 2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 13 |
| Royalty (Item 6) | 7.5% · percent of Gross Sales Royalty Fee 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 9 | $8.00 Royalty 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 14 |
| Brand / advertising fund (Item 6) | $7,500 One-Time Brand Fund Contribution 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 8 | $2.00 Brand fee 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 14 |
| System scale & health | ||
| Total outlets (Item 20) | 2 Outlets at end of 2024 2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 50 | Not available No reviewed outlet counts |
| Net outlet change (Item 20) | +0 Calculated: 2 at end of 2022 → 2 at end of 2024 | Not available Only one year reported |
| 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) | 2024 2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 8 | Not available Not in reviewed records |
| Franchisor founded (Item 1) | 2024 2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 8 | Not available Not in reviewed records |
| Performance (Item 19) | ||
| Financial performance (Item 19), by location group | Company-owned (1 locations) — costs and other measures and profit $386,833 other Total Income Less Total Cost of Goods Sold and Total SG&A / Disclosed Expenses · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 47 Company-owned (1 locations) — other measures $2,988 mean ticket price · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 47 | 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.
