ROI · cash-on-cash
Gym Franchise ROI Calculator
Estimate cash-on-cash return after royalties, marketing fees, and operating costs.
Use this gym franchise calculator to stress-test investment assumptions before you buy. Adjust fees, membership economics, and operating margins to match the FDD and local market.
- Includes royalties and marketing fund drag on cash flow
- Defaults reflect directional category ranges for planning
- Return to the Gym Franchise Guide for brand comparisons and rankings
Built for gym franchise buyers, multi-unit operators, and advisors modeling unit economics.
Source: BizMetricsHQ leading U.S. gym franchise systems (2025–2026). Methodology
Assumptions
Cash-on-cash ROI
10.3%
- Total investment
- $550,000
- Annual free cash flow
- $56,750
- Royalties + marketing
- $88,000
- EBITDA after fees
- $77,000
Directional estimate only — rebuild with current FDD fees, local rent, payroll, and membership pricing before investing.
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