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Two Men and a Truck vs Mr. Rooter — which franchise is the better buy?

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	Two Men and a Truck	Mr. Rooter
Disclosure honesty	B	D
Investment from	$92,100	$152,900
Total fees	—	8%
Outlets	338	238
Lawsuits	3	3

Two Men and a Truck: what their numbers say

Discloses 2024 gross sales and full P&L including EBITDA for Single ($341K avg), Multi-Unit ($564K avg), and Mod Market franchises by years of operation. No owner salary adjustment; EBITDA overstates net owner income.

Mr. Rooter: what their numbers say

Discloses only gross sales by percentile tier (avg $2.09M system-wide) for 193 of 238 units. Excludes 13 closures, 22 new units, 14 transfers. No profitability, expenses, or owner income disclosed.

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