FDD Year-over-Year Comparison
Sola Salons FDD: What Changed from 2025 to 2026
The 2026 Sola Salons FDD moves the Item 7 estimated initial investment range from $1,181,960–$1,939,349 to $950,214–$1,748,296, and the system grows from 729 to 744 outlets year-over-year. Both filings include an Item 19 financial performance representation.
Item 7 — Estimated Initial Investment
| 2025 FDD | 2026 FDD | Change |
|---|
| Low end of range | $1,181,960 | $950,214 | −$231,746 (−19.6%) |
| High end of range | $1,939,349 | $1,748,296 | −$191,053 (−9.9%) |
| Full range | $1,181,960–$1,939,349 | $950,214–$1,748,296 | |
The 2026 filing puts the Item 7 estimated initial investment at $950,214–$1,748,296, versus $1,181,960–$1,939,349 in the 2025 filing. The low end moves by −$231,746 (−19.6%) and the high end moves by −$191,053 (−9.9%).
Item 20 — System Size (Outlet Count)
| 2025 FDD | 2026 FDD | Change |
|---|
| Total outlets (Item 20) | 729 | 744 | +15 (+2.1%) |
Sola Salons reports 744 outlets in the 2026 FDD, versus 729 in the 2025 filing (+15 (+2.1%)).
Item 19 — Financial Performance Representations
Sola Salons included an Item 19 financial performance representation in both the 2025 and 2026 filings.
Frequently asked questions
Did the cost to open a Sola Salons franchise change in the 2026 FDD?
The 2026 FDD for Sola Salons states an Item 7 estimated initial investment of $950,214–$1,748,296, against $1,181,960–$1,939,349 in the 2025 filing. The low end moves from $1,181,960 to $950,214 (−$231,746 (−19.6%)) and the high end moves from $1,939,349 to $1,748,296 (−$191,053 (−9.9%)).
How many locations does Sola Salons have?
The 2026 FDD for Sola Salons reports 744 outlets in Item 20, against 729 in the 2025 filing — 15 more.
Does Sola Salons disclose financial performance in its FDD?
Sola Salons included an Item 19 financial performance representation in both the 2025 and 2026 filings.
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