How many Take 5 franchise locations are there?

As of the 2025 FDD, Take 5 has 432 franchise locations. The company has been franchising since 2017.

Can you get an SBA loan for a Take 5 franchise?

Yes, SBA loans are available for Take 5 franchises. Historical data shows 19 SBA 7(a) loans have been approved for Take 5 franchisees, with an average loan amount of $1,163,758. The historical default rate is 0.0%.

Is Take 5 a good franchise to buy?

Take 5 shows several positive indicators: established brand with 432+ locations, 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.

Take 5

Take 5 Oil Change franchises motor vehicle service centers that provide quick, customer-oriented oil changes, lubrication, and related automotive services and products under the TAKE 5 brand. The business model involves selling franchises for new ground-up builds or conversions, with affiliates providing supplies and support services. It targets everyday vehicle owners seeking fast, convenient maintenance without appointments.

432

Locations

Since 2017

Franchising

AutomotiveCharlotte, NCDriven Brands, Inc.www.take5oilchange.comDisclaimer

Franchise Costs

Franchise Fee

N/A

Item 5 of FDD

Initial Investment Range

N/A

Item 7 of FDD

Royalty Rate

N/A

Brand Fund

N/A

Item 6 of FDD

Data for Items 5, 6, and 7 not found in provided FDD text.

Financial Performance

Item 19 Financial Performance

Average Gross Revenue

Median Gross Revenue

Data Based On: Data based on 323 franchised Take 5 Oil Change Centers that were open more than 1 year as of December 28, 2024, for the 2024 Fiscal Year.

* Gross Sales and Median Gross Sales were extracted from the table 'Gross Sales' for 'Open More Than 1 Year' franchised centers on Page 10. Other profit metrics (Gross Profit, Net Income, Net Profit, EBITDA) are not available for explicitly franchised units. The 'Franchisee Adjusted Income Statement' on pages 2-3 is based on 'affiliate-owned' centers, and per instructions, company data is ignored if franchised data exists for any metric. Revenue quartiles are not explicitly provided for franchised units.

Extracted Item 19 Section

How Take 5 Compares

Franchise	Investment	Fee	Royalty	Locations
Take 5 Current	N/A	N/A	N/A	432
JIFFY LUBE	$232K – $520K	$35K	N/A	1,721
Tire Pros	$111K – $266K	$7K	N/A	605
BIG O TIRES (BUSINESS FORMAT FRANCHISE)	$326K – $1.3M	$18K	5.0%	461
Fix Auto	$55K – $850K	$10K	3.0%	212
GREASE MONKEY	$291K – $917K	$40K	6.0%	209
Automotive Repair & Maintenance Average 14 franchises	$167K – $747K	$33K	7.4%	–

* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 14 Automotive Repair & Maintenance 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

1NC

2GA

3FL

4SC

5TN

6IN

7IL

8VA

9MO

10NY

11MS

12CO

13UT

14TX

15AZ

+23 more states

SBA Loan History

Historical SBA 7(a) loan data for Take 5 franchisees (2019 – 2025)

Total Loans

Average Loan

$1,163,758

Total Volume

$22.1M

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

432 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 Cases2

Two cases involving former Take 5 franchisees in Canada: one pending alleging breach of franchise disclosure and good faith related to termination (2022), and one concluded alleging territory issues, disclosure violations, and breach of good faith (2020, settled).