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Brand
Buona logoATop Quintile
Buona
Full-Service Restaurants
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Cowboy Jack’s logoCAverage
Cowboy Jack’s
Full-Service Restaurants
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Investment range
$1.3M – $6.3M
$1.5M – $6.1M
Liquid capital
$35K – $100K
$101K – $202K
Franchise fee
$40K
$45K
Royalty rate
4.0%
5.0%
Ad fund rate
1.5%
1.0%
Performance
Avg gross sales
$3.3M
N/A
Median gross sales
$3.4M
N/A
Avg owner earnings
Metric varies by brand. Check type below
$710K
N/A
Earnings metric
Gross Margin
Not classified
Risk
Rating
ATop Quintile
CAverage
Risk score
46 / 100
65 / 100
SBA charge-off rate
N/A
N/A
SBA loans on record
N/A
N/A
Scale
Total units
31
10
Net change (latest yr)
N/A
N/A
Turnover rate
0.0%
0.0%
Contract
Initial term (years)
10
10
Renewal term (years)
5
5
Initial training (hrs)
418
28
Contacts
Franchisee phones
4
13

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