Kidokinetics franchise
2026 filing · July 21, 2026GrowingShares sales figures
Kidokinetics at a glance
A mobile fitness program introducing young children to sports and physical activity. At the end of 2025 there were 134 Kidokinetics locations in the US, 129 franchised and 5 company-owned.
The business
- Franchisor
- Kidokinetics Franchise LLC
- The company that sells the franchises
- Franchisor based in
- Davie, Florida
What you pay
- Cost to open
- $134K–$223K
- Fee, build-out and opening working capital
- Franchise fee
- $65,000
- Paid once, when you sign
- Royalty
- 8%
- 8% of gross sales, paid weekly, with a minimum of $7,200 a year after the first full year, plus 2% to the brand development fund
- Brand fund
- 2%
- 2% of gross sales, paid weekly
- Renewal fee
- See terms
- 25% of the then- current initial franchise fee
- Agreement length
- 10 years
- Territory
- Limited
- Limited protection
- Franchisor financing
- None offered
Where it is
- US locations, 2025
- 134
- Franchised and company-owned
- Franchised
- 129
- Company-owned
- 5
- Change in 3 years
- +69
- Franchised locations, 2023–2025
- States
- 22
- Most in Texas, California and Florida
From Kidokinetics Franchise LLC’s 2026 filing; revenue and net loss from its audited financial statements, page 116; SBA status from the SBA Franchise Directory, October 28, 2026.
Franchisor revenue is the company that sells the franchises (royalties, fees and anything else it earns), not what a location makes.
Where it ranks
Kidokinetics among all franchises with the same figure.
| Figure | Kidokinetics | Among all franchises |
|---|---|---|
| Cost to open, midpointHalfway between the low and high estimate | $178,250 | Costs less than 73% of franchises |
| Franchise feePaid once, when you sign | $65,000 | Higher than 92% of franchises |
| RoyaltyShare of sales paid to the franchisor | 8% | Higher than 85% of brands with a set rate |
| US locationsFranchised and company-owned | 134 | More than 81% of franchises |
How much a Kidokinetics franchise costs
Opening one Kidokinetics costs an estimated $133,500 to $223,000. That covers the franchise fee and everything else needed to open, through the first months of working capital.
Source: Kidokinetics Franchise LLC, 2026 filing, page 13
Kidokinetics franchise fee
The franchise fee is $65,000. You pay it when you sign the franchise agreement.
Source: Kidokinetics Franchise LLC, 2026 filing, page 8
Royalty and ongoing fees
| Royalty | 8% of gross sales, paid weekly, with a minimum of $7,200 a year after the first full year, plus 2% to the brand development fund. |
|---|---|
| Brand or marketing fund | 2% of gross sales, paid weekly. |
| Transfer Fee | 25% of the then- current initial franchise fee |
| Renewal Fee | 25% of the then- current initial franchise fee |
The typical franchise royalty is 6% of sales, plus 2% for marketing. See franchise fees and royalties to compare.
Source: Kidokinetics Franchise LLC, 2026 filing, page 9
Other fees as filed, from page 11. The filing lists every fee, including late fees and audit costs.
Sales and earnings
Shares figures Kidokinetics publishes sales or earnings figures for its locations. The full tables, with notes on which locations are counted, are in its filing.
Source: Kidokinetics Franchise LLC, 2026 filing, page 36
SBA loans to Kidokinetics franchisees
Lenders approved 13 SBA 7(a) loans for Kidokinetics franchisees from 2022 to 2026, $1.53M in all. One has been paid in full; none was charged off. The other 12 haven’t ended yet.
A charged-off loan is one written off as uncollectible. See SBA franchise loans for how 7(a) and 504 loans work.
Source: SBA 7(a) and 504 loan data, as of September 30, 2026
Growth and closures
Share of franchised locations, 2025 / 2023–2025. Typical means the median: half of brands are above it, half below.
| Measure | Kidokinetics | Typical sports brand | Typical franchise |
|---|---|---|---|
| GrowthNet change in franchised locations | −13% / +115% | +10% / +45% | +1.2% / +10% |
| ClosuresTerminated, not renewed or stopped operating | 16% / 72% | 2.6% / 7.1% | 3.9% / 16% |
| Bought backLocations the franchisor took back | 0% / 0% | 0% / 0% | 0% / 0% |
Typical sports brand is the median of the 48 brands in sports franchises with three years of counts.
How Kidokinetics compares
Of the 120 sports franchises on this site, Kidokinetics is the 46th cheapest to open and the 21st largest by number of locations.
| Figure | Kidokinetics | Typical sports brand | Typical franchise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cost to open, low end | $134K | $227K | $222K |
| Cost to open, high end | $223K | $442K | $477K |
| Franchise fee | $65K | $50K | $40K |
| Royalty | 8% | 7% | 6% |
| Brand fund | 2% | 1% | 2% |
| US locations | 134 | 15 | 21 |
| Shares earnings figures | Yes | 77 of 120 | 2,147 of 3,352 |
Typical is the median across the 120 brands in sports franchises; typical franchise, across every brand here.
Locations opened and closed
| Year | Franchised | Company-owned | Opened | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 148 (+88) | 9 | +88 | 0 |
| 2024 | 148 (0) | 5 | +19 | −19 |
| 2025 | 129 (−19) | 5 | +5 | −24 |
Closed or left counts terminations, non-renewals, locations bought back by the franchisor and locations that stopped operating. Counts are territories; one franchisee may own several.
See which brands grew most in the fastest-growing franchises rankings.
More in the guides: fitness franchise costs and franchise failure rates.
Source: Kidokinetics Franchise LLC, 2026 filing, page 38
Where Kidokinetics locations are
At the end of 2025, Kidokinetics had franchised locations in 22 states. The most are in Texas, California and Florida.
- Texas32
- California16
- Florida12
- New Jersey9
- Georgia5
- Illinois5
| State | Franchised |
|---|---|
| Texas | 32 |
| California | 16 |
| Florida | 12 |
| New Jersey | 9 |
| Georgia | 5 |
| Illinois | 5 |
| Ohio | 5 |
| Oregon | 5 |
| Washington | 5 |
| Arizona | 3 |
All 22 states
| Colorado | 3 |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 3 |
| Michigan | 3 |
| Minnesota | 3 |
| North Carolina | 3 |
| Pennsylvania | 3 |
| South Carolina | 3 |
| Tennessee | 3 |
| Iowa | 2 |
| Maryland | 2 |
| Virginia | 2 |
| Wisconsin | 2 |
Source: Kidokinetics Franchise LLC, 2026 filing, page 39
Who owns Kidokinetics?
Kidokinetics franchises are sold by Kidokinetics Franchise LLC.
From Kidokinetics 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: Kidokinetics Franchise LLC, 2026 filing, litigation on page 7, bankruptcy on page 8
Kidokinetics filings
A franchisor files a new disclosure each year it sells franchises. The figures on this page come from Kidokinetics Franchise LLC’s 2026 filing, issued July 21, 2026; the earlier ones below are on record with the NASAA Electronic Filing Depository and the Minnesota Department of Commerce.
| Filing | Issued | Registry | On this page |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 filing | July 21, 2026 | NASAA depository | Costs, fees and locations, 2023–2025 |
| 2024 filing | April 19, 2024 | Minnesota | Replaced by the 2026 filing |
Each link opens the filing as a PDF. See the newest filings across all brands.
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