Median uses the low end of each brand's reviewed Item 7 total in its latest FDD — the cheapest disclosed scenario, not a typical cost. Not a ranking or recommendation.
Electrical brands (5)
Generator SupercenterItem 7: $504,950 – $898,250 · 2026 FDDItem 19 figures · 65 outlets
Mister Sparky ElectricItem 7: $133,273 – $276,702 · 2026 FDDItem 19 figures · 255 outlets
Mr. Appliance Corp.Item 7: $147,750 – $273,175 · 2026 FDDItem 19 figures · 311 outlets
NiteLitesItem 7: $66,275 – $110,785 · 2026 FDDNo Item 19 figures on file · 13 outlets
Outdoor Lighting PerspectivesItem 7: $180,700 – $226,500 · 2026 FDDItem 19 figures · 141 outlets
Electrical franchise benchmarks
- How much does it cost to open a electrical franchise?
- Across 5 published electrical brands with a reviewed Item 7 total, the median low end of the estimated initial investment is $147,750, and low ends run from $66,275 to $504,950 (2026 FDDs). The low end is each franchisor's cheapest disclosed scenario, not a typical cost; the median is a Franopolis calculation.
- Which electrical franchises have the lowest disclosed startup cost?
- By the low end of the reviewed Item 7 estimate: NiteLites ($66,275–$110,785, 2026 FDD); Mister Sparky Electric ($133,273–$276,702, 2026 FDD); Mr. Appliance Corp. ($147,750–$273,175, 2026 FDD). This orders disclosed estimates only; it is not a ranking or recommendation.
- How many electrical franchisors disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
- 4 of 5 published electrical brands (80%) have reviewed Item 19 financial performance figures on file. A brand without them on Franopolis may still disclose them in an FDD we have not reviewed.
- Which electrical franchises have the most locations?
- By total outlets in reviewed Item 20 tables: Mr. Appliance Corp. (311); Mister Sparky Electric (255); Outdoor Lighting Perspectives (141). Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
Calculated by Franopolis from published brands' reviewed figures. Not a ranking or recommendation.