Fred Astaire Dance Studios
Source filing: WI · filed 2026-06-05
Item 5 — Initial franchise fee
Not disclosed
Item 6 — Recurring fees (royalty & advertising)
Not disclosed in extracted fee schedule — see FDD Item 6.
Item 7 — Estimated initial investment (total)
$298,000 [p.32 · WI · 2026-06-05] – $665,000 [p.32 · WI · 2026-06-05]
Base single-franchise offering as stated in the FDD's total row. Multi-unit or area-development formats are not broken out here.
Item 20 — Outlets
| Franchised outlets at start of year | 261 [p.86 · WI · 2026-06-05] |
|---|---|
| Franchised outlets at end of year | 285 [p.86 · WI · 2026-06-05] |
| Net change in franchised outlets | 24 [p.86 · WI · 2026-06-05] |
| Transfers | 27 [p.88 · WI · 2026-06-05] |
| Terminations | Not disclosed |
| Non-renewals | Not disclosed |
| Ceased operations (other) | 0 [p.92 · WI · 2026-06-05] |
| Company-owned outlets at end of year | 0 [p.86 · WI · 2026-06-05] |
Item 19 — Financial performance representation
Headline cohort
All Mature Studios (US studios in operation 12+ months with 52 weeks of SWAR submissions in 2025) · 2025
| Outlets in sample | Average | Median | High | Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 242 [p.81 · WI · 2026-06-05] | $819,695.96 [p.81 · WI · 2026-06-05] | $624,953.33 [p.81 · WI · 2026-06-05] | Not disclosed | $85,566.95 [p.85 · WI · 2026-06-05] |
All disclosed cohorts (5)
| Cohort | Outlets | Average | Median | High | Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Mature Studios (US studios in operation 12+ months with 52 weeks of SWAR submissions in 2025) 2025 |
242 [p.81 · WI · 2026-06-05] | $819,695.96 [p.81 · WI · 2026-06-05] | $624,953.33 [p.81 · WI · 2026-06-05] | Not disclosed | $85,566.95 [p.85 · WI · 2026-06-05] |
| Studios in Year 5 or More of Operation (completed four or more full calendar years of operations) 2025 |
178 [p.83 · WI · 2026-06-05] | $917,668.89 [p.83 · WI · 2026-06-05] | $718,884.56 [p.83 · WI · 2026-06-05] | Not disclosed | $95,393.80 [p.85 · WI · 2026-06-05] |
| Studios in Year 4 of Operation (completed third full calendar year of operations) 2025 |
25 [p.83 · WI · 2026-06-05] | $634,038.95 [p.83 · WI · 2026-06-05] | $542,022.50 [p.83 · WI · 2026-06-05] | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
| Studios in Year 3 of Operation (completed second full calendar year of operations) 2025 |
19 [p.84 · WI · 2026-06-05] | $459,291.06 [p.84 · WI · 2026-06-05] | $336,756.72 [p.84 · WI · 2026-06-05] | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
| Studios in Year 2 of Operation (completed first full calendar year of operations) 2025 |
20 [p.84 · WI · 2026-06-05] | $522,192.71 [p.84 · WI · 2026-06-05] | $370,614.70 [p.84 · WI · 2026-06-05] | Not disclosed | $85,566.95 [p.85 · WI · 2026-06-05] |
“Some outlets have earned this amount. Your individual results may different. There is no assurance that you'll earn as much.” [p.85 · WI · 2026-06-05]
Extraction notes
- One or more Item 19 figures failed source verification and were removed.
- The headline cohort's description does not explicitly state the population is franchised outlets — population not verified.