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Brand
Domino's Pizza logoATop Quintile
Domino's Pizza
Quick-Service Restaurants
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Always Ice Cream logoATop Quintile
Always Ice Cream
Quick-Service Restaurants
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Vitals
Investment range
$107K – $744K
$249K – $600K
Liquid capital
$10K – $73K
$15K – $25K
Franchise fee
$10K
$30K
Royalty rate
5.5%
6.0%
Ad fund rate
4.0%
1.0%
Performance
Avg gross sales
$1.4M
$678K
Median gross sales
$1.3M
N/A
Avg owner earnings
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N/A
$164K
Earnings metric
Not classified
P&L Bottom Line
Risk
Rating
ATop Quintile
ATop Quintile
Risk score
35 / 100
48 / 100
SBA charge-off rate
10.7%
N/A
SBA loans on record
747
1
Scale
Total units
7,236
5
Net change (latest yr)
N/A
N/A
Turnover rate
0.2%
0.0%
Contract
Initial term (years)
10
5
Renewal term (years)
10
5
Initial training (hrs)
131
118
Contacts
Franchisee phones
7,055
1

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