How much revenue does a CRUSHR franchise make?

According to the 2025 FDD, the average gross revenue for a CRUSHR franchise is $314,855.72. The median revenue is $243,705.5.

How much profit can you make with a CRUSHR franchise?

Based on the financial performance data in the FDD, estimated profit for a CRUSHR franchise ranges from $125,942.29 to $147,352.48 per year. Actual results vary based on location, management, and market conditions.

How many CRUSHR franchise locations are there?

As of the 2025 FDD, CRUSHR has 95 franchise locations. The company has been franchising since 2017.

Can you get an SBA loan for a CRUSHR franchise?

Yes, SBA loans are available for CRUSHR franchises. Historical data shows 30 SBA 7(a) loans have been approved for CRUSHR franchisees, with an average loan amount of $211,423. The historical default rate is 0.0%.

Is CRUSHR a good franchise to buy?

CRUSHR shows several positive indicators: transparent financial performance data (Item 19), low SBA loan default rate. However, franchise success depends on many factors including location, local market conditions, and owner involvement. We recommend speaking with existing franchisees and consulting with a franchise attorney before making a decision.

CRUSHR

Crushr franchises provide mobile on-site trash compaction services using a proprietary truck-mounted pulverizer unit that compacts waste directly in commercial dumpsters, reducing the volume of trash and minimizing landfill trips and associated costs. The business model grants franchisees exclusive rights to operate in protected territories, requiring the purchase and use of Installed Vehicles for servicing clients. Target markets include commercial businesses, municipalities, property owners/operators, and contractors in construction, remodeling, or demolition that generate significant waste volumes.

Locations

$150K–$383K

Investment

Since 2017

Franchising

ServicesLouisville, KYwww.dumpstercrushr.comDisclaimer

Franchise Costs

Franchise Fee

$49,500

Item 5 of FDD

Initial Investment Range

$149,950 – $383,050

Low: $149,950High: $383,050

Item 7 of FDD

Royalty Rate

8.00%

of gross sales

Brand Fund

1.00%

Item 6 of FDD

Fixed Monthly Fees

$500 – $500

Item 6 of FDD

8% royalty + 1% brand fund + $500/mo technology fee

Financial Performance

Item 19 Financial Performance

Average Gross Revenue

Median Gross Revenue

Top Quartile Revenue

Bottom Quartile Revenue

Data Based On: Data for 51 Disclosed Franchise Outlets. Gross Sales figures for 2024 were available for 50 of these outlets, which operated for either the entirety of the 2023 or 2024 Measurement Period. Outlet #3 had N/A Gross Sales for 2024 as it was sold to a Company-Owned Outlet.

* Average, median, and quartile gross revenues calculated from 2024 Gross Sales of 50 franchised outlets reported in Table 2, excluding Outlet #3 which had N/A for 2024 Gross Sales due to its sale to a Company-Owned Outlet. Profit estimates (best_guess_profit_low and best_guess_profit_high) derived by applying a conservative 40% margin and an optimistic 46.8% margin (based on the Company-Owned Outlet's 2024 Net Margin from Table 1) to the average gross revenue of franchised units. The 46.8% Net Margin excludes certain costs like depreciation, amortization, interest, principal payments, and income taxes.

Extracted Item 19 Section

How CRUSHR Compares

Key Insights

Top 10 largest franchise system in Waste Management
One of the lowest SBA loan default rates in Waste Management

Franchise	Investment	Fee	Royalty	Locations
CRUSHR Current	$150K – $383K	$50K	8.0%	95
Smash My Trash	$372K – $492K	$50K	8.0%	504
BIN THERE...DUMP THAT FRANCHISE AGREEMENT	$116K – $235K	$29K	N/A	226
JUNK KING	$121K – $236K	$55K	8.0%	172
1-800-GOT-JUNK?	$184K – $294K	$65K	8.0%	133
JDOG JUNK REMOVAL & HAULING	$30K – $187K	$45K	N/A	94
Waste Management Average 14 franchises	$221K – $375K	$50K	7.6%	–

* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 14 Waste Management franchises by location count.

Locations & Growth

Outlet Growth Over Time

Total outlets at end of each year

Geographic Distribution (2024)

Outlets by state across the United States

Top States

1TX

2FL

3TN

4NJ

5NC

6WI

7OH

8AL

9MD

10KY

11MO

12GA

13CT

14UT

15NY

+19 more states

SBA Loan History

Historical SBA 7(a) loan data for CRUSHR franchisees (2021 – 2025)

Total Loans

Average Loan

$211,423

Total Volume

$6.3M

Default Rate

0.0%

Loans by Year

SBA 7(a) loan activity over time

* Data sourced from SBA 7(a) FOIA loan records. Default rate calculated from charged-off loans.

Franchisee Contacts

77 franchisee contacts on file from official FDD filings.

Name	Address	Phone	Email	SBA Loan
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC	123 Main St Anytown, CA 90210	(555) 123-4567	john@example.com	$350,000 2023 · Active
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC	123 Main St Anytown, CA 90210	(555) 123-4567	john@example.com	$350,000 2023 · Active
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC	123 Main St Anytown, CA 90210	(555) 123-4567	john@example.com	$350,000 2023 · Active
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC	123 Main St Anytown, CA 90210	(555) 123-4567	john@example.com	$350,000 2023 · Active
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC	123 Main St Anytown, CA 90210	(555) 123-4567	john@example.com	$350,000 2023 · Active

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Due Diligence

Litigation (Item 3)

Franchisee Cases0

No litigation involving franchisees reported

Bankruptcy (Item 4)

Bankruptcy HistoryNo

No bankruptcy history reported

System Health (Item 20)

Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year

Terminations

Non-Renewals

Reacquired

Ceased Ops

Transfers

Sold to Franchisees

Projected New

Frequently Asked Questions

The total initial investment to open a CRUSHR franchise ranges from $149,950 to $383,050. This includes a franchise fee of $49,500. Ongoing royalty fees are 8.0% of gross sales.