The real numbers on owning a 360 Painting franchise
Painting Services · FDD 2020 · from public state filings
CDisclosure honesty
This franchisor discloses earnings (Item 19) — but read how.
Investment
$99,125–$139,500
Total fees
8% of sales
Outlets
117
Closure signals
26 ceased, 2 terminated
Lawsuits
6
What their own earnings claim actually says
2019 revenues for 51 units from 41 franchisees: average $357,137, median $367,558, range $34,261-$1,385,492. Bottom third averaged $153,098; top third $570,940. Excludes opened/closed units, unaudited, no profit data provided.
Failure & turnover reality (Item 20)
26 units ceased operations in 2019; 2 terminations. Significant attrition despite net growth.
Legal history (Item 3)
6 matters disclosed.
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The FDD lists a total initial investment of about $99,125–$139,500, including a $60,000 initial franchise fee.
How much do 360 Painting franchise owners make?
2019 revenues for 51 units from 41 franchisees: average $357,137, median $367,558, range $34,261-$1,385,492. Bottom third averaged $153,098; top third $570,940. Excludes opened/closed units, unaudited, no profit data provided. We grade this disclosure C for honesty.
What is the 360 Painting franchise failure rate?
26 units ceased operations in 2019; 2 terminations. Significant attrition despite net growth.
Is a 360 Painting franchise worth it?
It depends on the numbers, not the pitch. 360 Painting scores C on disclosure honesty, carries about 8% of sales in ongoing fees, and discloses 6 legal matters. Get the real owner take-home before you sign.
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Source: MN CARDS 12579-202006-04 (Clean FDD 2020). FranchiseValidate is independent and not affiliated with 360 Painting or its franchisor. Figures are extracted from the franchisor's own public disclosure document; verify against the current FDD before any decision.