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Midas vs Big O Tires — which franchise is the better buy?

Side by side from the public FDDs — no franchisor spin.

	Midas	Big O Tires
Disclosure honesty	C	F
Investment from	$385,450	$511,500
Total fees	10%	7.5%
Outlets	1,000	—
Lawsuits	3	3

Midas: what their numbers say

Gross revenues by quartile (2025): Top 1/4 avg $2.14M, median $1.73M; Bottom 1/4 avg $677K, median $699K. Per-visit revenue and Google ratings also provided.

Big O Tires: what their numbers say

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