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Primrose Schools vs CELEBREE — which franchise is the better buy?

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	Primrose Schools	CELEBREE
Disclosure honesty	B	B
Investment from	$742,900	$1,023,550
Total fees	9%	9%
Outlets	525	72
Lawsuits	1	0

Primrose Schools: what their numbers say

Discloses average gross revenues by quartile (499 facilities) and average P&L with EBITDA by revenue third (413 facilities). Excludes 86 facilities for various reasons; EBITDA figures are pre-debt-service and pre-owner-compensation, overstating true owner income.

CELEBREE: what their numbers say

2025 data: 26 mature company-operated schools and 18 mature franchised schools. Average net revenue, expenses, EBITDA shown. Company schools unaudited; franchisee data from unaudited reports.

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