Silbar Security
Silbar Security franchises operate law enforcement-based security service businesses offering uniformed security officers, vehicle patrol services, event staffing, surveillance, consulting, and related security services. They utilize proprietary protection programs, state-of-the-art technology, security workforce management software, and law enforcement-grade vehicles and equipment to provide cost-effective crime protection. The target market includes residential and commercial contracted clients.
Disclaimer: This information was extracted using AI from public Franchise Disclosure Documents and should be independently verified. This is not financial or legal advice. Always review official FDD filings before making investment decisions.
Overview
Financial Requirements
5% royalty + 1% ad fund + $500/mo local advertising + $500/mo NOCC + $1,000/mo technology fee
Franchise Stats
Financial Performance
Item 19 Financial Performance
Data Based On: 7 franchised outlets open for full year 2024
* Calculated average gross revenue from 7 franchised outlets listed in FPR#2: ($1,241,495 + $482,804 + $908,780 + $530,949 + $404,126 + $199,154 + $168,997) / 7 = $562,329.29. Median gross revenue is the middle value ($482,804) of the sorted list of 7 franchised outlet revenues. Revenue top quartile is the average of the top 2 gross revenues: ($1,241,495 + $908,780) / 2 = $1,075,137.50. Revenue bottom quartile is the average of the bottom 2 gross revenues: ($168,997 + $199,154) / 2 = $184,075.50. No net income, net profit, or EBITDA could be determined as the document explicitly states the figures do not reflect these costs for franchised outlets, and no general expense data for franchised outlets was provided to estimate profit.
Extracted Item 19 Section
How Silbar Security Compares to Other Security Services Franchises
Key Insights
- One of the lowest investment costs in Security Services (ranked #3 of 6)
- Top 10 largest franchise system in Security Services
- One of the lowest SBA loan default rates in Security Services
| Franchise | Investment Range | Franchise Fee | Royalty | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Silbar Security Current | $92K - $216K | $50K | 5.0% | 7 |
| SIGNAL 88 SECURITY | $158K - $5.2M | $150K | 4.0% | 1,650 |
| Pop-A-Lock | $170K - $228K | $75K | 7.0% | 397 |
| THE FLYING LOCKSMITHS | $147K - $398K | $75K | 8.0% | 94 |
| BLUE EAGLE INVESTIGATIONS | $57K - $166K | $50K | 20.0% | 16 |
| GOJOE PATROL | $91K - $152K | $45K | 5.0% | 2 |
Security Services Average 6 franchises | $119K - $1.1M | $74K | 8.2% | - |
* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 6 Security Services 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
SBA Loan History
Historical SBA 7(a) loan data for Silbar Security franchisees (2018 - 2021)
Loans by Year
* Data sourced from SBA 7(a) FOIA loan records. Default rate calculated from charged-off loans.
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Due Diligence
Litigation (Item 3)
No litigation involving franchisees reported in the FDD.
Bankruptcy (Item 4)
No bankruptcy history reported in the FDD.
System Health (Item 20)
Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to open a Silbar Security franchise?
The total initial investment to open a Silbar Security franchise ranges from $92,000 to $215,900. This includes a franchise fee of $50,000. Ongoing royalty fees are 5.0% of gross sales.
How much revenue does a Silbar Security franchise make?
According to the 2025 FDD, the average gross revenue for a Silbar Security franchise is $562,329.29. The median revenue is $482,804.
How many Silbar Security franchise locations are there?
As of the 2025 FDD, Silbar Security has 7 franchise locations. The company has been franchising since 2015.
Can you get an SBA loan for a Silbar Security franchise?
Yes, SBA loans are available for Silbar Security franchises. Historical data shows 3 SBA 7(a) loans have been approved for Silbar Security franchisees, with an average loan amount of $133,333. The historical default rate is 0.0%.
Is Silbar Security a good franchise to buy?
Silbar Security 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.
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