New (8-Bay) Midas Shop (Leased Facility)
$385,450–$940,0502026 FDD Item 7
Includes $35,000 (Initial Franchise Fee (New 8-Bay Midas Shop)) and $41,500–$69,000 (Additional Funds (3 months) (New 8-Bay Midas Shop)).
Automotive
Midas franchise
Vehicle repair and maintenance including brakes, exhaust, tires, alignment and oil changes.
- Opening investment
- $143,400–$1,365,750
2026 FDD · Across 3 disclosed formats
Opening costs and fees
$143,400–$1,365,750
Opening costs vary by format, location and lease terms.
Operating formats
Conversion Shop (Existing Automotive Repair Shop Converting to Midas)
$143,400–$941,0502026 FDD Item 7
Includes $35,000 (Initial Franchise Fee (New 8-Bay Midas Shop)) and $41,500–$69,000 (Additional Funds (3 months) (New 8-Bay Midas Shop)).
Co-Branding Shop
$170,150–$1,365,7502026 FDD Item 7
Includes $35,000 (Initial Franchise Fee (New 8-Bay Midas Shop)) and $41,500–$69,000 (Additional Funds (3 months) (New 8-Bay Midas Shop)).
Locations
Midas reported 1,000 U.S. Midas Shop Outlets at December 31, 2025: 889 franchised and 111 labeled company-owned in Item 20. Midas/SpeeDee Co-Branding Shops and international shops are excluded.
Existing locations do not establish that a new territory is available. Confirm your market with the franchisor.
Sources and figure notes
Reporting periods and scope
Opening investment
$385,450–$940,050 for New (8-Bay) Midas Shop (Leased Facility); $143,400–$941,050 for Conversion Shop (Existing Automotive Repair Shop Converting to Midas); $170,150–$1,365,750 for Co-Branding Shop in the 2026 FDD Item 7 tables, including $35,000 (Initial Franchise Fee (New 8-Bay Midas Shop)) and $41,500–$69,000 (Additional Funds (3 months) (New 8-Bay Midas Shop)).
Research snapshot: . Sources and methodology
Compare independent startup vs. franchise economics
Compare Midas’s franchise model against starting or buying an independent business in repair and maintenance (line-item CapEx, 0%-royalty owner SDE margins & SBA resale multiples):