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Brand
Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar logoATop Quintile
Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar
Full-Service Restaurants
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BrewDog logoBAbove Average
BrewDog
Full-Service Restaurants
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Vitals
Investment range
$2.4M – $7.1M
$3.4M – $5.8M
Liquid capital
$405K – $655K
$50K – $200K
Franchise fee
$35K
$50K
Royalty rate
4.0%
5.0%
Ad fund rate
4.3%
1.0%
Performance
Avg gross sales
$2.8M
$2.9M
Median gross sales
$2.7M
$2.7M
Avg owner earnings
Metric varies by brand. Check type below
N/A
$248K
Earnings metric
Not classified
EBITDAR
Risk
Rating
ATop Quintile
BAbove Average
Risk score
48 / 100
62 / 100
SBA charge-off rate
N/A
N/A
SBA loans on record
N/A
N/A
Scale
Total units
1,545
8
Net change (latest yr)
N/A
N/A
Turnover rate
2.4%
0.0%
Contract
Initial term (years)
20
10
Renewal term (years)
5
10
Initial training (hrs)
520
200
Contacts
Franchisee phones
1,551
15

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