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Dunkin Donuts vs The UPS Store

Franchise Comparison 2026

Dunkin Donuts is a full-service restaurants franchise, while The UPS Store operates in retail. Dunkin Donuts requires an investment of $532K – $1.8M while The UPS Store requires $222K – $606K. In terms of revenue, Dunkin Donuts reports higher average unit revenue at $1.4M. On SBA loan performance, Dunkin Donuts has a lower charge-off rate (7.5%) compared to The UPS Store (9.9%). FranchiseVerdict rates Dunkin Donuts A (Strongest tier) and The UPS Store A (Strongest tier).

Investment Range
$532K – $1.8M
$222K – $606K
Franchise Fee
$40K
$40K
Royalty Rate
5.9%
5.0%
Average Revenue (Item 19)
$1.4M
$724K
SBA Charge-Off Rate
7.5% (1341 loans)
9.9% (3051 loans)
Total Units
8,780
5,503
Unit Growth (YoY)
N/A
N/A
Year Began Franchising
1955
1980
FDD Year
2026
2026