At a Glance
About Grease Monkey
Grease Monkey is a automotive franchise available to qualified franchisees. Prospective owners evaluate auto repair and maintenance concepts like Grease Monkey on startup cost, ongoing fees, and the strength of franchisor support.
Opening a Grease Monkey franchise calls for an estimated total investment of $708,057–$2,284,321. That figure includes an initial franchise fee of $39,900, along with costs such as equipment, buildout, signage, initial inventory, and working capital.
Grease Monkey includes a financial performance representation (Item 19) in its current FDD, meaning the franchisor discloses figures on unit-level sales or earnings. Reviewing Item 19 alongside validation calls with existing franchisees is the best way to gauge realistic performance.
You can access Grease Monkey's current FDD through Franchat and weigh it against similar automotive brands in the directory.
Financial Performance (Item 19)
Grease Monkey discloses FY2025 Net Sales, cost of goods, gross profit, operating expenses, and EBITDAR for 174 franchisee-owned Centers (of 233 total) that operated the full year and provided complete P&Ls, broken into five sales-range categories (Chart I) and sales quartiles (Chart II). Average Net Sales ranged from $438,063 (Category A, ≤$600,000) to $1,693,209 (Category E, >$1,200,000), with EBITDAR margins ranging from 3.8% to 23.5% of sales across categories; quartile data show Top Quartile average Net Sales of $1,807,546 (75.8% gross margin) versus Bottom Quartile average of $498,841 (75
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Grease Monkey FDD
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