Jayasri Sweets
Bottom line
- Total investment $243K – $497K including a $30K franchise fee, 5.0% ongoing royalty.
- Average unit revenue of $1.0M/year. Estimated payback in 1.5 years.
- Rated STRONG with a risk score of 53/100.
- Auditor disclosed a going-concern note — flagged doubt about the franchisor's ability to continue operations. Verify against the latest FDD.
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 Jayasri Sweets unit return on the cash you put in?
Unlevered ROIC · per unit
31%
In Yale's "attractive" band (30–60%)
Levered LBO scenario · Yale Crease Capital framing
What would 25 Jayasri Sweets 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 $2.6M + senior + seller note
Overview
About
Jayasri Sweets franchisees operate retail sweet shops selling traditional Indian confectionery, packaged sweets, and complementary beverages. Day-to-day operations include inventory management, food preparation/packaging, customer service, local marketing, and regulatory compliance for a specialty food business.
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 20 · 19 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).
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.
No SBA loan data available for this brand.
FranchiseVerdict rating + FDD Items 3, 5, 6, 12, 17
Risk & Legal
Single-unit franchise system with opaque growth potential and unverified financial claims presents moderate-to-high risk despite positive unit economics.
Score breakdown · what drove the 53 / 100 rating
- 01MEDOnly 1 disclosed unit with unknown growth trajectory raises system viability concerns
- 02MINORHigh investment range ($243k-$497k) against single unit data point creates validation risk
- 03MINORNo Item 19 financial performance representation limits ability to verify claimed averages
- 04MINOR5% royalty + operating costs may compress margins below stated 24.5% net income
- 05MINORAbsence of multi-unit comparable data prevents due diligence on scalability
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
20 numbers
One-time purchase · CSV download · Validation questions included
FDD download
Jayasri Sweets · FDD (2025) PDF