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These brands report different earnings metrics (EBITDA, P&L Bottom Line). Financial figures may not be directly comparable.

Brand
Doodle Bugs! logoDBelow Average
Doodle Bugs!
Education
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Children's Lighthouse logoATop Quintile
Children's Lighthouse
Education
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The Goddard School logoATop Quintile
The Goddard School
Education
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Primrose Schools logoATop Quintile
Primrose Schools
Education
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Vitals
Investment range
$546K – $9.2M
$1.1M – $8.9M
$903K – $8.5M
$743K – $8.6M
Liquid capital
$150K – $300K
$275K – $333K
$100K – $275K
$180K – $420K
Franchise fee
$90K
$85K
$135K
$80K
Royalty rate
6.0%
3.5%
7.0%
7.0%
Ad fund rate
2.0%
0.5%
4.0%
2.0%
Performance
Avg gross sales
N/A
$1.9M
$3.4M
$2.7M
Median gross sales
N/A
$1.9M
N/A
$2.7M
Avg owner earnings
Metric varies by brand. Check type below
N/A
N/A
$498K
$509K
Earnings metric
Not classified
Not classified
EBITDA
P&L Bottom Line
Risk
Rating
DBelow Average
ATop Quintile
ATop Quintile
ATop Quintile
Risk score
72 / 100
26 / 100
47 / 100
20 / 100
SBA charge-off rate
N/A
0.0%
3.4%
1.8%
SBA loans on record
N/A
63
538
845
Scale
Total units
17
69
627
525
Net change (latest yr)
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Turnover rate
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.2%
Contract
Initial term (years)
15
20
15
10
Renewal term (years)
5
10
5
10
Initial training (hrs)
92
120
105
143
Contacts
Franchisee phones
7
86
100
43

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