Head-to-head comparison
The C12 Group LLC vs The Entrepreneur’s Source® Franchise Opportunities
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.
| Disclosure |  The C12 Group LLC |  The Entrepreneur’s Source® |
|---|---|---|
| Estimated initial investment (Item 7) | $257,750 – $490,860 TOTAL ESTIMATED INITIAL INVESTMENT 2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 27 | $114,350 Total initial investment — low estimate 2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 21 |
| Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5) | Not available No single standard fee identified | $75,000 2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 21 |
| Royalty (Item 6) | greater of $2,250 per month or 10% of monthly Gross Sales Royalty Fee 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 20 | Not available No reviewed royalty record |
| Total outlets (Item 20) | 127 Outlets at end of 2025 2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 69 | Not available No reviewed outlet counts |
| Net outlet change (Item 20) | +30 Calculated: 2023–2025 | Not available Only one year reported |
| Financial performance (Item 19), by location group | Franchised (18 locations) — revenue and profit $1,841,339 mean Gross Sales · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 63 Franchised (19 locations) — revenue and profit — Middle One-Third of Reporting Businesses $909,125 mean Gross Sales · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 64 Franchised (19 locations) — revenue and profit — Bottom One-Third of Reporting Businesses $510,935 mean Gross Sales · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 65 +4 more groups in the full report | Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — TES Businesses open for business at least 1 year and operated entire calendar y… $130,628 other annual income · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 47 Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — TES Businesses open for business at least one year $33,065 other placement fee per transaction · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 49 Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — TES Businesses open for business at least 1 year and operated entire calendar y… $88,000 other annual income · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 47 +3 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 is a Franopolis calculation from the disclosed counts.