Capital Laser franchise
2026 filing · April 28, 2026Shares sales figures
Capital Laser at a glance
A laser hair removal clinic. At the end of 2025 there were 1 Capital Laser locations in the US, all company-owned.
The business
- Franchisor
- Capital Laser Franchise, LLC
- The company that sells the franchises
- Typical size
- 1,000–2,500 sq ft
What you pay
- Cost to open
- $114K–$681K
- A single clinic
- Franchise fee
- $37,000
- Paid once, when you sign
- Royalty
- 7%
- 7% of gross sales each period, plus a 2% marketing contribution
- Brand fund
- 2%
- 2% of gross sales
- Renewal fee
- $5,000 fee
- When the agreement ends and you sign again
- Agreement length
- 10 years
Where it is
- US locations, 2025
- 1
- Franchised and company-owned
- Franchised
- 0
- Company-owned
- 1
- Change in 3 years
- 0
- Franchised locations, 2023–2025
- States
- 1
- Most in Virginia
From Capital Laser Franchise, LLC’s 2026 filing; SBA status from the SBA Franchise Directory, October 28, 2026.
Where it ranks
Capital Laser among all franchises with the same figure.
| Figure | Capital Laser | Among all franchises |
|---|---|---|
| Cost to open, midpointHalfway between the low and high estimate | $397,500 | Costs more than 54% of franchises |
| Franchise feePaid once, when you sign | $37,000 | Lower than 60% of franchises |
| RoyaltyShare of sales paid to the franchisor | 7% | Higher than 70% of brands with a set rate |
| US locationsFranchised and company-owned | 1 | Fewer than 88% of franchises |
How much a Capital Laser franchise costs
Opening a single clinic costs an estimated $113,750 to $681,250. That covers the franchise fee and everything else needed to open, through the first months of working capital.
The biggest costs are equipment, furniture and fixtures ($13,000 to $380,000) and leasehold improvements ($20,000 to $125,000). Here is every line of the estimate as filed:
| What it pays for | Range | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franchise Fee | $37,000 | ||
| Rent | $5,000 | $31,250 | |
| Security Deposits | $1,000 | $15,000 | |
| Leasehold Improvements | $20,000 | $125,000 | |
| Equipment, Furniture and Fixtures | $13,000 | $380,000 | |
| Insurance | $4,000 | $10,000 | |
| Permits and Licenses | $1,000 | $3,000 | |
| Initial Inventory | $1,000 | $5,000 | |
| Signage | $2,000 | $6,000 | |
| Grand Opening Advertising | $5,000 | $10,000 | |
| Travel Expenses for Training | $2,750 | $4,000 | |
| Professional Fees | $2,000 | $5,000 | |
| Additional Funds (3 months) | $20,000 | $50,000 | |
| Total | $113,750 | $681,250 | |
Source: Capital Laser Franchise, LLC, 2026 filing, page 14
Capital Laser franchise fee
The franchise fee is $37,000. You pay it when you sign the franchise agreement.
Source: Capital Laser Franchise, LLC, 2026 filing, page 8
Royalty and ongoing fees
| Royalty | 7% of gross sales each period, plus a 2% marketing contribution. |
|---|---|
| Brand or marketing fund | 2% of gross sales. |
| Renewal of the Franchise Agreement | $5,000 fee |
The typical franchise royalty is 6% of sales, plus 2% for marketing. See franchise fees and royalties to compare.
Source: Capital Laser Franchise, LLC, 2026 filing, page 9
Other fees as filed, from page 10. The filing lists every fee, including late fees and audit costs.
Sales and earnings
Shares figures Capital Laser publishes sales or earnings figures for its locations. The full tables, with notes on which locations are counted, are in its filing.
Source: Capital Laser Franchise, LLC, 2026 filing, page 46
How Capital Laser compares
Of the 121 spa franchises on this site, Capital Laser is the 6th cheapest to open and the 103rd largest by number of locations.
| Figure | Capital Laser | Typical spa brand | Typical franchise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cost to open, low end | $114K | $334K | $222K |
| Cost to open, high end | $681K | $670K | $477K |
| Franchise fee | $37K | $50K | $40K |
| Royalty | 7% | 6% | 6% |
| Brand fund | 2% | 2% | 2% |
| US locations | 1 | 9 | 21 |
| Closed or left per year | 100% | 2.1% | – |
| Shares earnings figures | Yes | 85 of 121 | 2,147 of 3,352 |
Typical is the median across the 121 brands in spa franchises; typical franchise, across every brand here.
Locations opened and closed
| Year | Franchised | Company-owned | Opened | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 (+1) | 1 | +1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 0 (−1) | 1 | 0 | −1 |
Closed or left counts terminations, non-renewals, locations bought back by the franchisor and locations that stopped operating.
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More in the guides: franchise failure rates.
Source: Capital Laser Franchise, LLC, 2026 filing, page 47
Where Capital Laser locations are
At the end of 2025, Capital Laser had locations in 1 state. The most are in Virginia.
- Virginia1
| State | Franchised | Company-owned | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Source: Capital Laser Franchise, LLC, 2026 filing, page 48
Who owns Capital Laser?
Capital Laser franchises are sold by Capital Laser Franchise, LLC.
From Capital Laser Franchise, LLC’s 2026 filing.
Lawsuits and bankruptcy
| Lawsuits and regulatory actions | None. The filing says no litigation has to be disclosed. |
|---|---|
| Bankruptcy | None. The filing says no bankruptcy has to be disclosed. |
Franchisors must disclose lawsuits and bankruptcies involving the company, its parents and affiliates, and its executives. Many cases are routine disputes with franchisees over fees or contracts; read the descriptions in the filing and ask current owners about anything that worries you.
Source: Capital Laser Franchise, LLC, 2026 filing, litigation on page 8, bankruptcy on page 8
Capital Laser filings
The figures on this page come from Capital Laser Franchise, LLC’s 2026 filing, issued April 28, 2026, on record with the NASAA Electronic Filing Depository.
| Filing | Issued | Registry | On this page |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 filing | April 28, 2026 | NASAA depository | Costs, fees and locations, 2023–2025 |
Each link opens the filing as a PDF. See the newest filings across all brands.
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