Movita Juice Bar franchise
2025 filing · June 30, 2025Growing
Movita Juice Bar at a glance
A juice bar serving freshly prepared juices and blended-to-order fruit smoothies. At the end of 2025 there were 18 Movita Juice Bar locations in the US, 5 franchised and 13 company-owned, so most are run by the company itself.
The business
- Franchisor
- Movita Juice Bar Franchise Corp
- The company that sells the franchises
- Franchising since
- 2022
- 3 years of selling franchises
- Franchisor based in
- Commerce, California
- Typical size
- 1,200–1,400 sq ft
What you pay
- Cost to open
- $421K–$538K
- Fee, build-out and opening working capital
- Franchise fee
- $48,000
- Inventory from the franchisor's affiliate and a $10,000 grand opening campaign are paid on top
- Royalty
- 7%
- 7% of gross revenues with one store (6.5% with two to four, 6.25% with five or more), paid weekly, plus 2% to the advertising fund
- Brand fund
- 2%
- 2% of gross revenue, paid weekly
Where it is
- US locations, 2025
- 18
- Franchised and company-owned
- Franchised
- 5
- Company-owned
- 13
- Change in 3 years
- +5
- Franchised locations, 2023–2025
- States
- 1
- Most in California
From Movita Juice Bar Franchise Corp’s 2025 filing; SBA status from the SBA Franchise Directory, October 28, 2026.
Where it ranks
Movita Juice Bar among all franchises with the same figure.
| Figure | Movita Juice Bar | Among all franchises |
|---|---|---|
| Cost to open, midpointHalfway between the low and high estimate | $479,250 | Costs more than 62% of franchises |
| Franchise feePaid once, when you sign | $48,000 | Higher than 62% of franchises |
| RoyaltyShare of sales paid to the franchisor | 7% | Higher than 70% of brands with a set rate |
| US locationsFranchised and company-owned | 18 | Fewer than 52% of franchises |
How much a Movita Juice Bar franchise costs
Opening one Movita Juice Bar costs an estimated $420,500 to $538,000. That covers the franchise fee and everything else needed to open, through the first months of working capital.
Source: Movita Juice Bar Franchise Corp, 2025 filing, page 21
Movita Juice Bar franchise fee
The franchise fee is $48,000, inventory from the franchisor's affiliate and a $10,000 grand opening campaign are paid on top. You pay it when you sign the franchise agreement.
Source: Movita Juice Bar Franchise Corp, 2025 filing, page 15
Royalty and ongoing fees
| Royalty | 7% of gross revenues with one store (6.5% with two to four, 6.25% with five or more), paid weekly, plus 2% to the advertising fund. |
|---|---|
| Brand or marketing fund | 2% of gross revenue, paid weekly. |
| Technology Fee | Currently $300/month |
| Transfer Fee | $10,000 (for multi-unit, fee is $10,000 per undeveloped franchise) |
The typical franchise royalty is 6% of sales, plus 2% for marketing. See franchise fees and royalties to compare.
Source: Movita Juice Bar Franchise Corp, 2025 filing, page 16
Other fees as filed, from pages 16–17. The filing lists every fee, including late fees and audit costs.
Sales and earnings
No figures Movita Juice Bar does not share sales or profit figures for its locations. Talking to current and former franchise owners is the usual way to learn what a location earns.
Source: Movita Juice Bar Franchise Corp, 2025 filing, page 52
- Estimate Estimated yearly sales per location
- $420K–$730K
Estimated from the sales that 292 comparable franchises file, matched on industry, format, cost to open, fees and size.
SBA loans to Movita Juice Bar franchisees
Lenders approved one SBA 7(a) loan for a Movita Juice Bar franchisee in 2026, for $545K. It hasn’t been paid off or charged off 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
How Movita Juice Bar compares
Of the 60 smoothie franchises on this site, Movita Juice Bar is the 55th cheapest to open and the 31st largest by number of locations.
| Figure | Movita Juice Bar | Typical smoothie brand | Typical franchise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cost to open, low end | $421K | $227K | $222K |
| Cost to open, high end | $538K | $519K | $477K |
| Franchise fee | $48K | $35K | $40K |
| Royalty | 7% | 6% | 6% |
| Brand fund | 2% | 2% | 2% |
| US locations | 18 | 20 | 21 |
| Closed or left per year | 0% | 3.6% | – |
| Shares earnings figures | No | 45 of 60 | 2,147 of 3,352 |
Typical is the median across the 60 brands in smoothie franchises; typical franchise, across every brand here.
Locations opened and closed
| Year | Franchised | Company-owned | Opened | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 (+1) | 10 | +1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 4 (+3) | 12 | +3 | 0 |
| 2025 | 5 (+1) | 13 | +1 | 0 |
Closed or left counts terminations, non-renewals, locations bought back by the franchisor and locations that stopped operating. Years end March 31.
See which brands grew most in the fastest-growing franchises rankings.
More in the guides: smoothie and juice franchise costs and franchise failure rates.
Source: Movita Juice Bar Franchise Corp, 2025 filing, page 53
Where Movita Juice Bar locations are
At the end of 2025, Movita Juice Bar had locations in 1 state. The most are in California.
- California18
| State | Franchised | Company-owned | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 5 | 13 | 18 |
Source: Movita Juice Bar Franchise Corp, 2025 filing, page 54
Who owns Movita Juice Bar?
Movita Juice Bar franchises are sold by Movita Juice Bar Franchise Corp.
From Movita Juice Bar Franchise Corp’s 2025 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: Movita Juice Bar Franchise Corp, 2025 filing, litigation on page 14, bankruptcy on page 15
Movita Juice Bar filings
The figures on this page come from Movita Juice Bar Franchise Corp’s 2025 filing, issued June 30, 2025, on record with the NASAA Electronic Filing Depository.
| Filing | Issued | Registry | On this page |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 filing | June 30, 2025 | NASAA depository | Costs, fees and locations, 2023–2025 |
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