Froggy’s
Formerly known as Durar Investment
Bottom line
- Total investment $198K – $567K including a $35K franchise fee, 6.0% ongoing royalty.
- Average unit revenue of $634K/year (median $602K).
- Rated CAUTION with a risk score of 70/100.
- No protected territory and the franchisor reserves the right to compete in your area. Clarify territorial boundaries before signing.
Item 1 · who you're contracting with
The Franchisor
Yale framework · single-unit ROIC
Returns Analysis
Pulls Item 7 (investment) and Item 19 (revenue) from this brand's FDD into the Yale unlevered-ROIC formula. Override any input to stress-test it against your own assumptions.
The model · Yale framework
What would one Froggy’s unit return on the cash you put in?
Unlevered ROIC · per unit
21%
Below typical band (30–60%)
Levered LBO scenario · Yale Crease Capital framing
What would 25 Froggy’s units return on equity?
Equity IRR · 5-yr
49.9%
7.57× MOIC
Year-1 DSCR
1.88×
EBITDA ÷ debt service
Equity required
$1.0M
on $5.1M purchase
Total debt
$4.1M
SBA $2.5M + senior + seller note
Overview
About
Froggy's appears to be a casual dining or quick-service restaurant concept (likely frog/amphibian-themed based on branding). Franchisees manage daily operations including food preparation, customer service, staff scheduling, inventory management, and local marketing while paying 6% of gross sales to the franchisor.
Item 7 · what it costs
The Vitals
Item 19
Financial Performance
Item 20 · unit dynamics
The Growth Chart
Year-over-year franchised unit counts and net change. Source: FDD Item 20.
Item 12 · 2 states reported
The Territory Map
FDD Item 12 reports the state count, but the specific list isn't in our current data. The map will appear once we re-extract from the FDD or enough franchisee contacts are available.
2
states with franchisees (per FDD Item 12)
Government records
SBA Loan Data
Aggregated from SBA 7(a) loan disclosures, public data unique to FranchiseVerdict.
No SBA loan data available for this brand.
FranchiseVerdict rating + FDD Items 3, 5, 6, 12, 17
Risk & Legal
Froggy's presents HIGH RISK due to going concern status, micro-sized system (5 units), missing financial disclosure, unprotected territories, and unknown growth trends.
Score breakdown · what drove the 70 / 100 rating
- 01HIGHGoing Concern status indicates financial distress or uncertainty at franchisor level
- 02MINOROnly 5 units systemwide suggests minimal scale, unproven model, or significant attrition
- 03MEDNo Item 19 (average unit economics) disclosed — unable to verify if $634k revenue translates to profitability
- 04MINORUnprotected territory creates direct competition risk from other franchisees in same market
- 05MINORUnknown unit growth trajectory — no clarity on whether system is expanding or contracting
- 06MINORWide investment range ($197.5k-$566.5k) indicates inconsistent startup costs and operational models
- 07MED6% royalty on undisclosed net income could be unsustainable if margins are thin
Severity inferred from the FDD text · not a regulatory classification
FDD Items 5, 6, 12, 17 · continued from Risk & Legal
Contract & Territory Detail
Item 11
Training & Operations
Item 20
Franchisee Contacts
Phone numbers extracted directly from this brand's FDD Item 20. After purchase, you'll also receive a list of validation questions tailored to this brand.
Franchisee contacts
4 numbers
One-time purchase · CSV download · Validation questions included
FDD download
Froggy’s · FDD (2025) PDF