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Anytime Fitness
Health & Fitness· USA· Est. 2002

Anytime Fitness

Parent: Self Esteem Brands

FRA VerifiedMedium TransparencyEmerging GrowthLow Cost Entry
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Overview

Anytime Fitness is the world's largest 24-hour gym franchise by location count. Its automated access model enables lean staffing and geographic flexibility, making it the leading entry-level gym franchise globally.

Key Metrics

5,000
Total Units
100%
Franchised
$2.2B
System Revenue
$440K
Avg Unit Volume
$108K
Min Investment
$698K
Max Investment
5%
Royalty Fee
16%
Avg ROI
Model Breakdown

Business Model

24/7 gym franchise with low staff model. Automated access control allows small-team operations. Membership-based recurring revenue.

Supply Chain Control

Medium

Franchisee Support

High

Expansion Strategy

Single-unit and area development

Logistics Model

Equipment vendor partnerships, centralised purchasing programmes

Investor & Ownership

Self Esteem Brands LLC

FRA Compliance Scores
Legal Fairness
72/100
Financial Transparency
70/100
Support Systems
75/100
Franchisee Success Rate
68/100

FRA Insight

Strengths

Recurring membership revenue, low staffing model, strong international expansion track record.

Weaknesses

Competing against free-weight and boutique fitness trends. Revenue sensitive to membership churn.

Key Risks

Home fitness disruption (Peloton effect), market saturation in developed markets, equipment capital requirements.

Data sources: FDD, Estimates