Heights Wellness Retreat vs MASSAGE ENVY
Side-by-side figures from each brand's latest FDD Item 20 as we extracted them; verdicts are our opinion under the published methodology, and the source filing and year are on each brand's profile. Green marks the more favorable metric (lower for distress), not a recommendation to buy.
Units · latest run
-9.2% (2021–2025)
Net unit change
-5.7% (2023–2025)
Strong
Exit quality
Fair
Weak
Transfer / churn
Fair
2.0× expected (17 of 78)
SBA losses vs same-year loans
0.5× expected (41 of 475)
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Distress
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$59,500
Franchise fee
$45,000
$956K–$1.5M
Investment range
$696K–$1.0M
6%
Royalty
6%
Disclosed
Earnings (Item 19)
Disclosed
Heights Wellness Retreat
MASSAGE ENVY
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