6/10

Franchimp Summary Rating

5 /10
Lower than 50% of peers

Franchise Summary

Description
As a franchisee, you will operate a sign and lighting service and maintenance business, in a specific geographic area, using our trademarks, copyrighted materials, operating procedures, marketing methods and materials for acquiring customer accounts. You will operate your franchise using our proprietary sign and lighting service processes and systems, customer reporting procedures, operating manuals and custom YESCO Software, and other software solutions
Company Background
YESCO is the largest sign and lighting franchise in the world, with over 300 locations worldwide. YESCO provides a turn-key solution to opening your own business. With our trademarked customer service process that has been perfected over 50 years of experience, we help you acquire customers by providing them with signs for their businesses or homes. Our products are backed by our warranty and installation services.
Franchise Opportunity
YESCO is the world's largest franchise of sign companies. We have thousands of customers, but we need to find new ways to attract and retain more franchises. Our current franchisees are very happy with our service, but we need to increase market awareness for this industry. There aren't many other options out there since most people don't realize how important signs are in their daily lives until they go without them or see a bad one! This ad will be published in trade magazines and on billboards around the country as well as online ads targeting local businesses that could use help with their signage issues. The image shows an example of a poorly designed sign next to a professionally installed one at night time. It uses bright reds, yellows and oranges which fit into our brand color scheme while also catching attention from drivers passing by on the highway who might not notice it during the daytime hours when all you can see is white text against a dark background.. The
Corporate Structure
YESCO Franchising LLC is a Utah limited liability company, formed on December 20, 2010. They conduct business under the following names: YESCO Franchising LLC, YESCO Franchising and YESCO. They maintain a principal office address at 2401 Foothill Drive, Salt Lake City, Utah 84109. They began offering and selling franchises in March 2011.

Earnings Transparency

7 /10
This Franchise discloses slightly more information about the financial performance of their franchisees compared to other franchises in the same industry

Why do some franchises disclose more than others?
There are many reasons why a brand may choose to not include item 19 on their FDD: they could be a newer franchise, they may be in a unique industry that is not super profitable or well-known yet

Financial Performance of "Standard" Units

Average Revenue Per Unit

Compared vs. Specialty Equipment Cleaning & Repair Services Industry

$596,730 / unit

Franchise Type: Standard

Average Revenue During 2020

Average Gross Profit Per Unit

Compared vs. Specialty Equipment Cleaning & Repair Services Industry

$282,850 / unit

Franchise Type: Standard

Average Gross Profit During 2020

Franchise Types Available

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Distribution of YESCO Franchisees

YESCO Franchise System Development in 2025

FAQ

How much investment do I need to start my own YESCO business?
Franchisees typically require at least $65,000 to $432,200 investment to get their YESCO business started
What are the initial franchise fees for YESCO?
Franchisees typically need to pay at least $50,000 in fees directly to YESCO in order to earn the right to launch their business
How much money can I make with a YESCO franchise? What are the average revenues for a typical YESCO business?
We estimate that the average revenue of an individual YESCO unit is approximately $596,730. We based this on Item 19 in franchise disclosure document
How long do I need to commit to running a YESCO unit? What is my contractual commitment?
YESCO franchisees are typically required to sign up to a 10 year contract initially. The renewal length is 5 years. You can of course exit early but don’t expect to get any refund!

Accessibility

5 /10
The Franchisor's investment costs ranges from $65,000 to $432,200 which is Much Lower than the $0 to $0 average in the Specialty Equipment Cleaning & Repair Services industry
What determines the investment cost?
Item 7 of the Franchise Disclosure Document lays out the full list of initial investment costs, including the fee payable to the franchisor, security deposits, equipment, professional fees etc

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