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MEDICAP PHARMACY

MEDICAP PHARMACY

Medicap Pharmacies Incorporated offers franchises for operating retail pharmacies under the Medicap Pharmacy® name, marks, and system, providing prescription drugs, non-prescription medicines, health and beauty products, and additional services like wellness programs. The business model involves franchisees running stores with access to support services, pharmaceutical inventory from Cardinal Health affiliates, and optional Retail Solutions programs. The target market is the general public, with elderly persons comprising a disproportionate share due to the aging population.

83locations
$138K–$914K
Since 1974
RetailDublin, OHCardinal Health, Inc.www.medicap.comDisclaimer

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Franchise Costs

Franchise Fee
$0
Initial Investment
$138,100 – $913,653
Royalty Rate
3.00%
Brand Fund
N/A
Fixed Monthly Fees
$145 – $320

3% of gross sales or $599/mo (if purchasing 95% pharmaceuticals from Cardinal Health) + variable monthly fees for Retail Solutions

Financial Performance


Item 19 Financial Performance

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How MEDICAP PHARMACY Compares

Key Insights

  • One of the lowest SBA loan default rates in Medical Services
FranchiseInvestmentFeeRoyaltyLocations
MEDICAP PHARMACY
Current
$138K – $914KN/A3.0%83
VISION SOURCE$100K – $450KN/A2.5%3,027
THE JOINT CHIROPRACTIC (UNIT)$254K – $521K$40K7.0%696
AFC/AMERICAN FAMILY CARE$948K – $1.5M$60K6.0%327
ANY LAB TEST NOW$183K – $318K$55K7.0%247
THE MEDICINE SHOPPE OR MEDICINE SHOPPE$138K – $914KN/A3.0%244
Medical Services Average
23 franchises
$249K – $571K$59K6.5%–

* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 23 Medical Services franchises by location count.

Locations & Growth


Outlet Growth Over Time

Total outlets at end of each year

Geographic Distribution (2026)

Outlets by state across the United States

Top States
1IA
50
2ID
5
3VA
3
4IN
3
5PA
3
6OK
2
7NJ
2
8WV
2
9OR
2
10MN
2
11AL
1
12CA
1
13FL
1
14KS
1
15MS
1

+8 more states

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SBA Loan History


Historical SBA 7(a) loan data for MEDICAP PHARMACY franchisees (2010 – 2020)

Total Loans
15
Average Loan
$507,613
Total Volume
$7.6M
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.

15 SBA loans on record

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Franchisee Contacts

85 franchisee contacts on file from official FDD filings.

85 Contacts Available

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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
2
Non-Renewals
0
Reacquired
0
Ceased Ops
0
Transfers
0
Sold to Franchisees
0
Projected New
24

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Frequently Asked Questions

The total initial investment to open a MEDICAP PHARMACY franchise ranges from $138,100 to $913,653. Ongoing royalty fees are 3.0% of gross sales.