Franchise opportunities compared
Sir Grout vs Sparkle Squad
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.
Initial investment · Item 7
Sir Grout
$128,175 – $198,520
2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 20 · printed p. 12Sparkle Squad
$136,892 – $162,217
2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 19Initial franchise fee · Item 5
Sir Grout
Not available
Sparkle Squad
$50,000
2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 13Royalty · Item 6
Sir Grout
$600 per month for the first three months; thereafter, the greater of 6% of monthly Gross Revenues or $1,250 per month; 8% of Gross Revenues from services rendered outside the Territory
2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 13 · printed p. 5Sparkle Squad
10%
2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 14Before you compare
- Both sets of figures come from 2026 FDDs.
- Item 19 figures cover the location groups each FDD names (Sir Grout: 1, Sparkle Squad: 7). Different groups are not directly comparable.
Financial commitment
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System scale & health
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Financial performance (Item 19), by location group
Sir GroutSparkle SquadItem 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.
Sir Grout vs Sparkle Squad: common questions
- Which costs less to open, Sir Grout or Sparkle Squad?
- Sir Grout: $128,175 – $198,520 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 20 · printed p. 12); Sparkle Squad: $136,892 – $162,217 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 19). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for Sir Grout. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
- How do Sir Grout and Sparkle Squad royalties compare?
- Sir Grout: $600 per month for the first three months; thereafter, the greater of 6% of monthly Gross Revenues or $1,250 per month; 8% of Gross Revenues from services rendered outside the Territory (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 13 · printed p. 5); Sparkle Squad: 10% (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 14). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
- Which has more locations, Sir Grout or Sparkle Squad?
- Sir Grout: 91 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 58 · printed p. 50); Sparkle Squad: 99 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 48). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
- Do Sir Grout and Sparkle Squad disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
- Sir Grout has reviewed Item 19 figures for 1 location group; Sparkle Squad 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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Every reviewed fee, Item 19 group, outlet table and territory disclosure
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Every reviewed fee, Item 19 group, outlet table and territory disclosure
