FDD Year-over-Year Comparison
Super 8 FDD: What Changed from 2025 to 2026
Item 7 in this filing is presented by format, so the 2025 and 2026 ranges are not directly comparable. 2026: $285,156–$7,141,542. 2025: $4,663,694–$6,929,131.
Item 7 — Estimated Initial Investment
| 2025 FDD | 2026 FDD | Change |
|---|
| Low end of range | $4,663,694 | $285,156 | |
| High end of range | $6,929,131 | $7,141,542 | |
| Full range | $4,663,694–$6,929,131 | $285,156–$7,141,542 | |
Item 7 in this filing is presented by format, so the 2025 and 2026 ranges are not directly comparable. 2026: $285,156–$7,141,542. 2025: $4,663,694–$6,929,131.
Item 20 — System Size (Outlet Count)
| 2025 FDD | 2026 FDD | Change |
|---|
| Total outlets (Item 20) | 1,375 | 1,344 | −31 (−2.3%) |
Super 8 reports 1,344 outlets in the 2026 FDD, versus 1,375 in the 2025 filing (−31 (−2.3%)).
Item 19 — Financial Performance Representations
Super 8 included an Item 19 financial performance representation in both the 2025 and 2026 filings.
Frequently asked questions
Did the cost to open a Super 8 franchise change in the 2026 FDD?
The 2026 FDD for Super 8 states an Item 7 estimated initial investment of $285,156–$7,141,542, against $4,663,694–$6,929,131 in the 2025 filing. The filings present Item 7 by format, so no single percentage change is shown.
How many locations does Super 8 have?
The 2026 FDD for Super 8 reports 1,344 outlets in Item 20, against 1,375 in the 2025 filing — 31 fewer.
Does Super 8 disclose financial performance in its FDD?
Super 8 included an Item 19 financial performance representation in both the 2025 and 2026 filings.
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