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Great Wraps

Food & Beverage - Quick ServiceFranchising since 1989Website
Investment
$270K – $564K
54th pct Quick Service
Avg revenue
$678K
15th pct Quick Service
Royalty
5.5%
45th pct Quick Service
Units
37
52nd pct Quick Service
SBA default
0.0%
vs <3% typical

Bottom line

  • Total investment $270K – $564K including a $24K franchise fee, 5.5% ongoing royalty.
  • Average unit revenue of $678K/year (median $645K).
  • Rated STRONG with a risk score of 52/100. SBA loan default rate of 0.0% across 40 loans (below the industry average).

Item 1 · who you're contracting with

The Franchisor

Legal entity
GREAT WRAPS, INC.
Incorporated in
Georgia
HQ
17 Executive Park Drive, Suite 150, Atlanta, Georgia 30329
Auditor
REESE CPA LLC
Audited financials
Franchisor revenue
$1.3M
vs $1.5M prior year

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 Great Wraps unit return on the cash you put in?

Revenue · per unit, per year
$
FDD Item 19 reports $678,453
Franchisor take · royalty + ad fund
Royaltytyp 68%
%
Ad fundtyp 35%
%
Operating costs · category default: qsr
COGS
%
Labor
%
Rent / occupancy
%
Other operating
%
Total invested capital · what you actually put in
Initial investment
$
FDD Item 7: $270K–$564K
Working capital
$
FDD reports $40K–$40K

Unlevered ROIC · per unit

24%

Below typical band (30–60%)

0%30–60% Yale band80%

Store EBITDA · annual
$109K
EBITDA margin
16.0%
Total invested
$457K
Payback
50 mo
Unit-level only. A multi-unit portfolio gives up roughly 5–15% of this to shared services (corporate G&A) before reaching the ~10-unit break-even Yale describes.

Levered LBO scenario · Yale Crease Capital framing

What would 25 Great Wraps units return on equity?

Edit assumptions

Equity IRR · 5-yr

49.9%

7.57× MOIC

Year-1 DSCR

1.88×

EBITDA ÷ debt service

Equity required

$1.2M

on $6.1M purchase

Total debt

$4.9M

SBA $3.1M + senior + seller note

Overview

About

Great Wraps franchisees operate quick-service restaurants specializing in wraps and casual prepared foods. Daily operations include food preparation, inventory management, customer service, and point-of-sale transactions in a limited-service format. Revenue averages ~$678K annually, though net profit margins remain undisclosed.

CEO
Robert Solomon
Founded
1988
FDD year
2024
States available
11

Item 7 · what it costs

The Vitals

Total investment
$270K – $564K
All-in to open one unit
Liquid capital
$40K – $40K
Cash you must have on hand
Franchise fee
$24K
Royalty
5.5%
Percentage of net sales · typical 6–8%
Ad fund
0.5%
typical 3–5%
Total fee load
6.0%
vs 9–13% typical

Item 19

Financial Performance

Avg gross sales
$678K
Per unit, per year
Median gross sales
$645K
Item 19 type
Gross Sales
Sample size
36 units
vs category median 37
Range (low → high)
$296K$1.1M
Cohort dispersion
Transparency
4 / 5
vs category median 4 / 5 · typical
Revenue rank15th
vs Food & Beverage - Quick Service peers
Investment cost rank54th
Lower investment ranks lower (better)
Royalty rate rank45th
Lower royalty = lower percentile (better)
Unit count rank52th
vs Food & Beverage - Quick Service peers
Risk score rank25th
Lower risk = lower percentile (better)

Item 20 · unit dynamics

The Growth Chart

Total units
37
Opened
1
Last reporting year
Closed
2
Turnover rate
5.4%
Company-owned
0
Corporate units in the system
% franchised
100%
vs corporate-owned
Multi-unit owners
8.3%
Net growth (yr3)
-2.6%
Net unit change last year
3-yr CAGR
-2.6%
Compounded over last 3 years
2022
37-1
Franchised units
2023
38
Franchised units
2024
38
Franchised units

Year-over-year franchised unit counts and net change. Source: FDD Item 20.

Item 20 · 16 states with active franchisees

The Territory Map

Derived from franchisee contact records. Shows states with at least one current operator — not where the franchisor is registered to sell new units (that data is re-extracting in a future refresh).

AK
ME
VT
NH
MA
RI
CT
NY
NJ
PA
DE
MD
DC
WA
OR
CA
NV
ID
MT
WY
UT
CO
AZ
NM
ND
SD
NE
KS
OK
TX
MN
IA
MO
AR
LA
WI
IL
MS
TN
MI
IN
KY
AL
OH
WV
GA
VA
NC
SC
FL
HI
Registered · 16 states
Not registered

States derived from franchisee phone area codes (Item 20). Approximate — ported numbers may show the original state, not the franchisee's current location.

Government records

SBA Loan Data

Aggregated from SBA 7(a) loan disclosures, public data unique to FranchiseVerdict.

Total loans
40
Loan volume
Avg loan
Default rate
0.0%
vs <3% typical · system-wide
5-yr default

FranchiseVerdict rating + FDD Items 3, 5, 6, 12, 17

Risk & Legal

52
Risk · 0-100
STRONG52 / 100

Declining unit count, missing profitability disclosure, and high investment-to-revenue ratio present meaningful risk despite absence of litigation.

Score breakdown · what drove the 52 / 100 rating

  1. 01MINORUnit count declining 2.6% YoY indicates system contraction and potential market saturation or franchisee dissatisfaction
  2. 02MEDNet income not disclosed in Item 19 prevents ROI validation; only average revenue of $678,453 is provided without profitability context
  3. 03MEDHigh initial investment range ($269,650-$563,700) relative to undisclosed net income creates uncertainty about payback period and actual returns
  4. 04MINOR5.5% royalty on net sales is moderate-to-high; combined with operating costs, profitability margins are unclear
  5. 05MEDOnly 37 units systemwide suggests limited brand recognition and smaller support infrastructure compared to established chains

Severity inferred from the FDD text · not a regulatory classification

FDD Items 5, 6, 12, 17 · continued from Risk & Legal

Contract & Territory Detail

Territory
Radius
Protected territory
Yes
Initial term
15 years
Renewal term
10 years
Online sales rights
Restricted
Franchisor can compete
Yes
Hire a manager?
Allowed
Litigation count
0
Right of first refusal
Yes
Franchisor can buy back on resale
Mandatory arbitration
No
Non-compete
2 yrs
Post-termination restriction
Owner-operator
Required
Governing law
Georgia

Item 11

Training & Operations

Classroom training
20 hrs
On-the-job training
105 hrs
POS system
Aloha
Operating tech stack

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

44 numbers

Locked
(404) 248-••••
The Franchisor is Great Wraps, Inc., located at
GA
(410) 576-••••
MD
(409) 237-••••
TX

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FDD download

Great Wraps · FDD (2024) PDF

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