The Grounds Guys

$GGRYF500 #268
CategoryMaintenance
SubcategoryLawn & Tree Care
ParentNest Holdings LP
PE / InvestorKohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P.
Founded2010
Completeness33/34 (97%)
Years in Business15
Began Franchising2010
HQWaco, TX
Executives8
LinksWeb
Main Phone254-745-2400
FDD IssuedApril 1, 2026
Last UpdatedMay 20, 2026
FDDs2026 · 2025 · 2022 🔒
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The Grounds Guys offers franchises for the operation of businesses providing commercial, residential and municipal property maintenance, landscaping and hardscaping services; snow and ice maintenance services; trash and debris removal; arboriculture services; lawn renovation; turf care services; irrigation maintenance, installation and repair services; landscape lighting; and other related services and products.

The Grounds Guys SPV LLC is a Delaware limited liability company, wholly owned by Neighborly Assetco LLC. Key executives include CEO Michael Anthony Davis and CFO Benjamin Daniel Lamb, with a management team based in Waco, Texas.

The Grounds Guys offers franchises for the operation of businesses providing commercial, residential and municipal property maintenance, landscaping and hardscaping services; snow and ice maintenance services; trash and debris removal; arboriculture services; lawn renovation; turf care services; irrigation maintenance, installation and repair services; landscape lighting; and other related services and products.

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FranDeals Score
34-box data-completeness and quality rating
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Franchisee Health Score
Operator-side financial health signal
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Fees & Investment
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Financial Strength & Stability
Current ratio, debt/equity, ROE, margins (Item 21)
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Item 19 — Financial Performance
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Unit Count & Growth
Systemwide units and multi-year growth (Item 20)
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Outlet Trajectory
Openings, closures, survival & turnover rates
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Executive Team
Officers and directors (Item 2)
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Franchisee Roster
Current and former franchisee operators
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Litigation & Disclosures
Item 3 legal matters, Item 4 bankruptcy
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News & Peer Comparison
Recent signals and category benchmarks
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