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Matco Tools Franchise Cost 2026

Total investment: $102,878–$308,553. Franchise fee: $10,000. Royalty: 0.0%. Based on FDD disclosure data.

$10,000
Franchise Fee
One-time brand license
$102,878–$308,553
Total Investment
Full startup range
0.0%
Royalty Rate
Monthly % of gross revenue
$400K
Est. Annual Revenue
Per unit estimate

Startup Cost Breakdown

Item 7 FDD disclosure categories for Matco Tools

Equipment & Fixtures $80,000
Initial Inventory $85,000
Initial Marketing $5,000
Working Capital Reserve $35,000

Qualification Requirements

Net Worth Required
$75,000
Liquid Capital Required
$50,000

Break-Even Estimate

Rough estimate based on industry-average net margins for Automotive franchises. Actual results vary.

~3.7 years

Based on $400K estimated annual revenue, 14% net margin, and 0.0% royalty burden.

This is an estimate only. Call current franchisees (listed in FDD Item 20) for real-world data.

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Data Sources

Investment ranges, royalty rates, and fee structures: Franchise Disclosure Documents (FDDs) filed with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission under the FTC Franchise Rule (16 C.F.R. Part 436). Revenue estimates: Item 19 Financial Performance Representations where available. Updated March 2026.