Kitchen Guard vs SERVICEMASTER CLEAN
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
1 → 38 units (2023–2025)
Net unit change
-3.6% (2023–2025)
Too little history
Exit quality
Fair
Too little history
Transfer / churn
Strong
Too few seasoned loans
SBA losses vs same-year loans
0× expected (0 of 75)
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Distress
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$49,000
Franchise fee
$40,000
$210K–$286K
Investment range
$112K–$188K
10%
Royalty
7%
Disclosed
Earnings (Item 19)
Disclosed
Kitchen Guard
SERVICEMASTER CLEAN
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