Ultimate Ninjas franchise: cost, fees and total investment
Short answer: The Ultimate Ninjas franchise fee is $45,000 and the total initial investment ranges from $3,309,700 to $4,415,500, with about $715,000 in liquid cash required, based on franchise disclosure data compiled in October 2026. Confirm current figures in Items 5 and 7 of the Ultimate Ninjas FDD.
What are the Ultimate Ninjas franchise fees and investment?
The Ultimate Ninjas franchise requires a franchise fee of $45,000 and a total initial investment of $3,309,700 to $4,415,500. The franchise fee is one line inside the total investment, which also covers location, equipment, opening inventory and working capital.
| Franchise fee (FDD Item 5) | $45,000 |
|---|---|
| Total initial investment (FDD Item 7) | $3,309,700 to $4,415,500 |
| Minimum liquid cash | $715,000 |
| US locations | 10 |
| Industry | Fitness (Sports) |
| Headquarters | Naperville, Illinois |
| Founded | 2020 |
| Franchising since | 2020 |
How does the Ultimate Ninjas investment compare with other fitness franchises?
Ultimate Ninjas's minimum investment of $3,309,700 is above the median minimum investment of $202,548 across the 260 fitness franchises in the SelectFranchiseList database. 2 of the other 259 brands in this industry start at a higher investment. Its franchise fee starting at $45,000 compares with an industry median of $42,500.
By minimum investment, Ultimate Ninjas belongs with franchises over $500,000.
What should you verify in the Ultimate Ninjas FDD?
Verify six parts of the Ultimate Ninjas Franchise Disclosure Document before you sign, because figures change with every annual FDD:
- Item 5 and Item 6: the current franchise fee, royalty, marketing fund and technology fees.
- Item 7: the full investment range by expense line, including working capital.
- Item 19: whether Ultimate Ninjas discloses financial performance data, and which units it covers.
- Item 20: openings, closures and transfers, plus contacts for current and former franchisees.
- Item 21: the franchisor's audited financial statements.
- Item 12: whether your territory is protected.
The full list of Items is in the FDD guide. You must receive the FDD at least 14 calendar days before you sign a binding agreement or pay any money.
Which franchises are similar to Ultimate Ninjas?
These fitness franchises have the closest minimum investment to Ultimate Ninjas:
| Franchise | Franchise fee | Total investment |
|---|---|---|
| Sky Zone | $75,000 | $2,330,960 to $4,187,960 |
| GolfTRK | $39,500 to $49,500 | $2,271,550 to $6,130,000 |
| Retrofitness | $29,000 | $2,037,316 to $3,241,991 |
| Dill Dinkers | $50,000 | $1,913,100 to $4,865,700 |
| The Hot Room | $60,000 | $1,803,500 to $3,303,333 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a Ultimate Ninjas franchise cost?
The total initial investment for a Ultimate Ninjas franchise ranges from $3,309,700 to $4,415,500, including a franchise fee of $45,000, according to franchise disclosure data compiled in October 2026. The exact amount depends on location, build-out and working capital, as shown in Item 7 of the FDD.
How much cash do you need to open a Ultimate Ninjas franchise?
Ultimate Ninjas lists a minimum of about $715,000 in liquid cash. Lenders usually finance part of the remaining investment, and the franchisor confirms its capital requirements during qualification.
How many Ultimate Ninjas locations are there?
Ultimate Ninjas reported 10 US locations in the data compiled in October 2026. Item 20 of the FDD shows openings, closures and transfers for the last three years.
How long has Ultimate Ninjas been franchising?
Ultimate Ninjas started offering franchises in 2020 after the company was founded in 2020.
Figures are compiled from franchise disclosure data and public franchise listings as of October 2026 and may have changed. Ultimate Ninjas and its trademarks belong to their owner; SelectFranchiseList is not affiliated with or endorsed by Ultimate Ninjas. This page is not an offer to sell a franchise. Only the franchisor's current FDD is authoritative.