CLUB PILATES vs 9Round
Two franchise systems, side by side. For a software vendor, they are not the same opportunity.
More open target
CLUB PILATES
wins 3 of 12 vendor rows
The sheer scale advantage here isn’t close. Club Pilates operates over 1,100 units—all franchised—with a thriving 14.6% year-over-year growth rate, while 9Round is contracting sharply
fitness
CLUB PILATES
fitness
9Round
Total units
1,179
142
Franchised units
1,179
141
Unit growth YoY
14.577%
-29.146%
Average unit revenue (AUV)
$988K
—
Royalty
8%
6%
Ad fund
2%
2%
Initial franchise fee
$65K
$20K
Investment range (low)
$403K
$160K
Investment range (high)
$1.03M
$390K
Procurement model
Approved supplier
Approved supplier
FDD fiscal year
2026
2026
Filing freshness
CURRENT
CURRENT
Common questions
CLUB PILATES vs 9Round, answered
CLUB PILATES has 1,179 total units and 9Round has 142, so CLUB PILATES is the larger system.
CLUB PILATES grew units +14.577% year over year vs -29.146% for 9Round, so CLUB PILATES is growing faster.
CLUB PILATES charges a 8% royalty and 9Round charges 6%, so 9Round has the lower royalty.
CLUB PILATES's initial franchise fee is $65K and 9Round's is $20K, so 9Round has the lower fee.
CLUB PILATES's initial investment runs $403K–$1.03M and 9Round's runs $160K–$390K, so CLUB PILATES requires the larger investment.
See this comparison scored to your product.
The vendor edge changes depending on what you sell. Run your site and we’ll re-weight it.