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Brand
Code Ninjas logoBAbove Average
Code Ninjas
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SalesStar logoDBelow Average
SalesStar
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Investment range
$174K – $266K
$206K – $242K
Liquid capital
$20K – $30K
$70K – $100K
Franchise fee
$45K
$125K
Royalty rate
8.3%
10.0%
Ad fund rate
2.0%
5.0%
Performance
Avg gross sales
$237K
$707K
Median gross sales
$217K
N/A
Avg owner earnings
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N/A
$170K
Earnings metric
Not classified
P&L Bottom Line
Risk
Rating
BAbove Average
DBelow Average
Risk score
55 / 100
74 / 100
SBA charge-off rate
15.6%
N/A
SBA loans on record
147
N/A
Scale
Total units
245
7
Net change (latest yr)
N/A
N/A
Turnover rate
5.3%
0.0%
Contract
Initial term (years)
10
5
Renewal term (years)
10
5
Initial training (hrs)
28
250
Contacts
Franchisee phones
92
37

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