Jayasri SweetsFranchise Cost, Revenue & Review 2026
Data from FDD filing
FranchiseVerdict summary · 2026
A Jayasri Sweets franchise requires a total initial investment of $243K – $497K, including a $30K franchise fee and an ongoing 5.0% royalty[2]. Per the 2025 FDD, average unit revenue was $1.0M[2]. Verdict grade: A. Run a live ROI scan →
Data last verified June 18, 2026 · figures per the 2025 FDD issuance
Overview
- Investment
- $243K – $497K
- 44th pct Service Resta…
- Avg gross sales
- $1.0M
- 35th pct Service Resta…
- Royalty
- 5.0%
- 13th pct Service Resta…
- Units
- 1
- 3rd pct Service Resta…
- SBA default
- N/A
Quick verdict · Quick-Service Restaurants · color = vs category peers
Green = >15% above Quick-Service Restaurants avg · No shading = within ±15% · Red = >15% below avg · Source: FDD filings + SBA 7(a)
Data from public FDD filings and SBA records. Not financial advice. Methodology
Started franchising in 2025. Newer systems carry more uncertainty but may offer better territories.
The franchisor's auditor raised doubt about continued operations. This is a serious risk signal.
Bottom line
- Total investment $243K – $497K including a $30K franchise fee, 5.0% ongoing royalty.
- Average unit revenue of $1.0M/year.
- Verdict A (Top Quintile) with a risk score of 37/100.
- Auditor disclosed a going-concern note, which flagged doubt about the franchisor's ability to continue operations. Verify against the latest FDD.
Item 1 · who you're contracting with
The Franchisor
- Legal entity
- Jayasri Sweets Franchise LLC
- Predecessor
- or parent
- Prior franchisor entity
- Incorporated in
- VA
- HQ
- 313 Sunset Park Drive, Herndon, VA 20170
- Auditor
- Smith, Buzzi & Associates, LLC
- Audited financials
- ⚠ Going-concern note
- Disclosed in FDD 2025
- Auditor flagged doubt about continued operations. Verify against the latest FDD before deciding.
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.
- CEO
- Dilipkumar Gampa
- Headquarters
- VA
- Founded
- 2025
- FDD year
- 2025
- States available
- 1
FDD Item 7 · 2025 filing · 15 line items
Initial investment breakdown
| Line item | Low | High | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Feenot refundable | $30K | $30K | |
| Trainingnot refundable | $3K | $4K | |
| Rent, Prepaids and Security Deposit (3 months) | $12K | $20K | |
| Construction of Leasehold Improvements | $50K | $200K | |
| Furniture, Fixtures, and Decor | $10K | $15K | |
| Kitchen Equipment | $100K | $150K | |
| Initial Inventory | $10K | $15K | |
| Signage | $2K | $4K | |
| Business Licenses and Permits | $1K | $3K | |
| Professional Fees | $2K | $5K | |
| Equipment, TV, Cameras, Internet, Phones, and Computers | $2K | $5K | |
| Business Insurance (3 months) | $500 | $2K | |
| Grand Opening Advertising | $2K | $5K | |
| Additional Funds for First 3 Months | $20K | $40K | |
| Area Development Fee | $60K | $90K | |
| Total initial investment | $303K | $587K |
Line items extracted from FDD Item 7. Ranges reflect the franchisor's stated low and high per line. Total is the sum of line-item lows / highs — actual costs may fall outside this range depending on market and build-out scope.
Single-unit · estimated
Returns at a glance
Indicative numbers using FDD Item 7 / Item 19 inputs and category-benchmarked cost ratios. Full single-unit, 25-unit portfolio, and LBO models (with every input editable to stress-test your own scenario) live on the financials page.
Store EBITDA · annual
$164K
16.0% margin
Unlevered ROIC
41%
EBITDA / total invested capital
Payback
29 mo
cash-on-cash, unlevered
Item 7 · what it costs to open + operate
The Vitals
- Total investment
- $243K – $497K
- Near category avg vs category
- Liquid capital req'd
- $20K – $40K
- Near category avg vs category
- Franchise fee
- $30K – $30K
- Better than avg vs category
- Royalty
- 5.0%
- percentage_of_gross · typical 6–8%
- Ad fund
- 1.0%
- typical 3–5%
- Total fee load
- 6.0%
- vs 9–13% typical
Ongoing fees · Item 6
| Fee | Amount |
|---|---|
| Royalty | 5.0% of gross sales |
| Marketing / ad fund | 1.0% of gross sales |
| Technology fee | $150 |
| Transfer fee | $15K |
| Renewal fee | $8K |
| Total fee load | 6.0% of rev |
A 6.0% total fee load is unusually lean. More of each revenue dollar stays with the franchisee.
Financial Performance
- Avg gross sales
- $1.0M
- Per unit, per year
- Median gross sales
- N/A
- Item 19 type
- Affiliate Store
- Sample size
- 1 units
- vs category median 28 · small
- Transparency
- 8 / 5
- vs category median 4 / 5 · above
Compared against 453 Quick-Service Restaurants brands
vs Quick-Service Restaurants averages
How Jayasri Sweets Compares
Unit growth
Item 20 · unit dynamics
The Growth Chart
- Total units
- 1
- Opened
- 0
- Last reporting year
- Closed
- 0
- Turnover rate
- 0.0%
- Company-owned
- 1
- Corporate units in the system
- % franchised
- 0%
- vs corporate-owned
3-year detail · Item 20
- Closed (3yr)
- 0
- Terminated (3yr)
- 0
- Non-renewed (3yr)
- 0
- Transfers (3yr)
- 0
- Reacquired (3yr)
- 0
- Franchisor bought back
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 contact records (FDD Item 20). Shows states with at least one current operator on file. Full state registration data (Item 12) will appear on a future FDD refresh.
SBA loan performance
Government records
SBA Loan Data
Aggregated from SBA 7(a) and 504 loan disclosures, public data unique to FranchiseVerdict.
No SBA loan data available for this brand.
Risk analysis
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.
Litigation (Item 3)
0 case reference(s): 0 pending, 0 settled.
Largest disclosed settlement: $90,000
Bankruptcy (Item 4)
None disclosed
Audited financials (Item 21)
Yes · Smith, Buzzi & Associates, LLC⚠ Going-concern note flagged
Supplier relationship · Items 8 & 16
- Franchisor sells you products: No
- Must buy proprietary products: No
- Restricted to system-approved products: No
Score breakdown · what drove the 37 / 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
| Initial term | 10 years |
|---|---|
| Renewal term | 10 years |
| Territory type | Radius |
| Protected territory | Yes |
| Territory sizeℹ | 7 mile radius |
| Online sales rights | Restricted |
| Franchisor can compete | Yes |
| Hire a manager? | Allowed |
| Owner-operator | Required |
| Non-compete (years)ℹ | 2 years |
| Right of first refusalℹ | Yes |
| Termination notice | 30 days |
| Termination groundsℹ | 3 |
| Curable defaultsℹ | 2 |
| Mandatory arbitration | Yes |
| Jury trial waiver | Yes |
| Governing law | Virginia |
| Litigation count | 0 |
View Item 3 litigation summary
0 case reference(s): 0 pending, 0 settled.
Items 10, 11
Training & Operations
- Classroom training
- 5 hrs
- On-the-job training
- 35 hrs
- Training location
- On-site and corporate
- POS system
- Square POS and QuickBooks Online
- Operating tech stack
Items 5 & 11
Franchisor Support
Technology: Square POS and QuickBooks Online
Item 20 · call current owners
Franchisee Contacts
20 owners to call
Name · phone · city · state. Extracted from FDD Item 20
FDD download
Jayasri Sweets · FDD (2025) PDF
Frequently asked questions
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to open a Jayasri Sweets franchise?
The total investment to open a Jayasri Sweets franchise ranges from $243K – $497K, with an initial franchise fee of $30K. This includes real estate, equipment, inventory, and working capital as disclosed in their Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD).
What do Jayasri Sweets franchise owners earn?
According to Item 19 of the Jayasri Sweets FDD, the average gross sales per unit is $1.0M. Note: this is gross revenue, not profit. Actual owner earnings vary based on location, operating costs, and management.
What is Jayasri Sweets's franchise failure rate?
SBA 7(a) loan charge-off data is not available for Jayasri Sweets (fewer than 10 loans on file). Charge-off rates are one way to gauge franchise risk, but not all franchise loans go through the SBA program. We recommend reviewing turnover and closure data in the FDD and speaking with current franchisees.
How many Jayasri Sweets franchise locations are there?
As of their most recent FDD filing, Jayasri Sweets has 1 total units in the United States, including 1 franchised units and 1 company-owned units.
Is Jayasri Sweets a good franchise to buy?
FranchiseVerdict rates Jayasri Sweets as a A-grade franchise with a risk score of 37 out of 100, based on our analysis of investment costs, revenue data, SBA loan performance, and growth trends. Our rating is based solely on publicly available FDD and government data; we recommend speaking with current franchisees before making any investment decision. This is not investment advice.
Data sourced from public FDD filings and SBA 7(a) FOIA records. Not financial advice.
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Data extracted from public FDD filings and SBA 7(a) loan disclosures (FOIA). This information is provided for research purposes only and does not constitute financial, legal, or investment advice. Verify all figures with the franchisor's current Franchise Disclosure Document before making any investment decision.