Kitchen Guard Services
Source filing: WI · filed 2026-04-06
Item 5 — Initial franchise fee
$49,000 [p.14 · WI · 2026-04-06]
Item 6 — Recurring fees (royalty & advertising)
| Royalty | 8% - 10% of Gross Billings. 10% on Gross Billings up to $1,499,999; 9% on Gross Billings between $1,500,000 up to $2,999,999; and 8% on Gross Billings $3,000,000 and above. You must pay us a minimum monthly royalty of $750 - $2,000 depending on how long you have been operating. [p.16 · WI · 2026-04-06] |
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Full Item 6 schedule (including one-time and conditional fees) is in the FDD itself.
Item 7 — Estimated initial investment (total)
$210,486 [p.21 · WI · 2026-04-06] – $285,883 [p.21 · WI · 2026-04-06]
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 | 6 [p.47 · WI · 2026-04-06] |
|---|---|
| Franchised outlets at end of year | 38 [p.47 · WI · 2026-04-06] |
| Net change in franchised outlets | 32 [p.47 · WI · 2026-04-06] |
| Transfers | 1 [p.47 · WI · 2026-04-06] |
| Terminations | Not disclosed |
| Non-renewals | Not disclosed |
| Ceased operations (other) | Not disclosed |
| Company-owned outlets at end of year | -1 [p.47 · WI · 2026-04-06] |
Item 19 — Financial performance representation
Headline cohort
Five franchised territories that opened in 2024 and operated continuously throughout the 2025 Accounting Period; first full calendar year of operation · 2025 Accounting Period (January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025)
| Outlets in sample | Average | Median | High | Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 [p.44 · WI · 2026-04-06] | $209,719 [p.45 · WI · 2026-04-06] | $166,591 [p.45 · WI · 2026-04-06] | $312,866 [p.45 · WI · 2026-04-06] | $155,295 [p.45 · WI · 2026-04-06] |
All disclosed cohorts (3)
| Cohort | Outlets | Average | Median | High | Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Three franchised territories in San Diego County owned and operated by an affiliate through April 2025, then sold to independent owner; 15+ years of operation; total gross sales shown with per-territory calculation 2025 Accounting Period (January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025) |
3 [p.44 · WI · 2026-04-06] | $1,529,616 [p.44 · WI · 2026-04-06] | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
| Five franchised territories that opened in 2024 and operated continuously throughout the 2025 Accounting Period; first full calendar year of operation 2025 Accounting Period (January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025) |
5 [p.44 · WI · 2026-04-06] | $209,719 [p.45 · WI · 2026-04-06] | $166,591 [p.45 · WI · 2026-04-06] | $312,866 [p.45 · WI · 2026-04-06] | $155,295 [p.45 · WI · 2026-04-06] |
| 30 franchised territories opened during the 2025 Accounting Period operating less than 12 months; average and median gross sales by month of operation (Month 1 through Month 11) 2025 Accounting Period (various partial months, first month through up to 11 months) |
30 [p.45 · WI · 2026-04-06] | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
“Because this business has operated for more than 15 years, its results may not be representative of newer territories.” [p.44 · WI · 2026-04-06]