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Black Optix Tint®

Automotive Year: 2026
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What Is Black Optix Tint?

Black Optix Tint operates in the window tinting market, providing automotive tint and restyling services. The operational model is brick-and-mortar, with franchisees developing and operating outlets/locations (including multi-unit development options). It serves both residential and commercial customers (B2C and B2B) and its core service bundle includes tint and automotive restyling, residential and commercial window film installation, marine tinting, audio upgrades, and detailing services.

Black Optix Tint Franchise: Pros and Cons

Notable strength: the franchise shows a pristine legal and compliance record—zero disclosed lawsuits, zero franchisor enforcement actions, zero government penalties, and zero fraud allegations—reducing litigation risk for owners; however, a key risk is that franchisees have no right to relocate their outlet, unlike roughly 89% of franchises that permit relocation.

Pros

Zero disclosed lawsuits, zero franchisor enforcement actions, zero government penalties, and zero cases alleging fraud — all well below typical for Automotive, indicating a clean legal and compliance record that reduces litigation risk and distraction for operators.
Item 7 total maximum investment of $0 — well below typical for Automotive, meaning the upper-end startup costs are modest compared with peers and limit your upfront financial exposure.
Zero outlet terminations and zero outlet non-renewals — well below typical for Automotive, suggesting current franchisees have been able to sustain operations and turnover is unusually low.

Cons

No franchisee right to relocate — unlike most franchises (about 89% allow relocation), you would not be able to move your location without franchisor consent, which limits flexibility for site changes or exit planning.

Territory Protection

51/100
NORMAL

Grants a protected operating area where the franchisor will not place other physical units. The franchisor retains online and alternative distribution rights, may operate under different trademarks, and may develop additional units nearby; protection is contingent on meeting performance quotas and subject to site-specific rights and market density.

Training & Support

92
NORMAL

The brand provides a robust 114-hour training curriculum designed to prepare three managerial staff members for launch, combining classroom instruction with hands-on operational training. The program includes on-site launch support focused on operational readiness, with franchisees responsible for travel and lodging and for any additional fees associated with on-site assistance.

How Much Do Black Optix Tint Franchise Owners Make?

Black Optix Tint franchise locations reported average gross sales of $441,502 and median gross sales of $348,324 in 2026, based on financial performance data disclosed in Item 19 of the Franchise Disclosure Document.

Average Gross Sales:
$441,502
Median Gross Sales:
$348,324
High Gross Sales:
$632,992
Low Gross Sales:
$300,269
Sample Size:
5
Franchise vs Corporate Performance: The single affiliate (corporate) location reported materially higher total sales than the franchised locations, while the five franchised outlets averaged 441,502.4 in gross sales, indicating the affiliate outperformed the franchise sample on a per-location basis.
Performance Variability Analysis: Franchised outlet gross sales varied widely from 300,269 to 632,992 with a median of 348,324, showing a skew toward a few higher-performing locations and substantial dispersion across the five-unit sample.
Data Scope and Limitations: The franchised results are based on only five outlets (one franchise excluded for noncompliance) and the Item 19 table mixes an affiliate location, so conclusions should be tempered by the small, non‑random sample and the need to confirm whether expense definitions apply equally to franchised units.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to open a Black Optix Tint franchise?

The total initial investment for a Black Optix Tint franchise ranges from $154,100 to $0, according to the 2026 Franchise Disclosure Document. This includes the franchise fee, real estate, equipment, training, and working capital.

What is the Black Optix Tint initial franchise fee?

The initial franchise fee for Black Optix Tint is $49,500, as stated in the 2026 FDD. This fee is paid upon signing the Franchise Agreement.

How much do Black Optix Tint franchise owners make?

Black Optix Tint franchise locations reported average gross sales of $441,502 and median gross sales of $348,324 in 2026, based on Item 19 of the Franchise Disclosure Document. Actual earnings vary by location, market, and operator experience.

Does Black Optix Tint have any franchise lawsuits or legal issues?

Black Optix Tint received a legal risk score of 100 out of 100 in the 2026 FDD analysis. The franchise reported no material legal proceedings.

Does Black Optix Tint offer exclusive franchise territories?

Black Optix Tint received a territory protection score of 51 out of 100. Grants a protected operating area where the franchisor will not place other physical units.

What training does Black Optix Tint provide to new franchisees?

Black Optix Tint received a training and support score of 92 out of 100. The brand provides a robust 114-hour training curriculum designed to prepare three managerial staff members for launch, combining classroom instruction with hands-on operational training.

How many Black Optix Tint franchise locations are there?

Black Optix Tint had 13 total locations as of the 2026 Franchise Disclosure Document.

What type of business is Black Optix Tint?

Black Optix Tint operates in the window tinting market, providing automotive tint and restyling services.

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