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| Brand | Desi District Quick-Service Restaurants Remove | Sonic Quick-Service Restaurants Remove |
|---|---|---|
| Vitals | ||
Investment range | $669K – $2.5M | $670K – $2.5M |
Liquid capital | $75K – $250K | $5K – $25K |
Franchise fee | $30K | $15K |
Royalty rate | 4.0% | 5.0% |
Ad fund rate | 0.0% | 3.3% |
| Performance | ||
Avg gross sales | $4.0M | $1.6M |
Median gross sales | N/A | $1.5M |
Avg owner earnings Metric varies by brand. Check type below | N/A | N/A |
Earnings metric | Not classified | Not classified |
| Risk | ||
Rating | ATop Quintile | ATop Quintile |
Risk score | 47 / 100 | 40 / 100 |
SBA charge-off rate | N/A | 8.3% |
SBA loans on record | N/A | 144 |
| Scale | ||
Total units | 5 | 3,412 |
Net change (latest yr) | N/A | N/A |
Turnover rate | 0.0% | 1.6% |
| Contract | ||
Initial term (years) | 10 | 10 |
Renewal term (years) | 5 | 10 |
Initial training (hrs) | 127 | 226 |
| Contacts | ||
Franchisee phones | 14 | 3,195 |
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