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Brand
Fantastic Sams logoDBelow Average
Fantastic Sams
Personal Care & Beauty
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Salted Barber logoATop Quintile
Salted Barber
Personal Care & Beauty
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Vitals
Investment range
$172K – $462K
$254K – $390K
Liquid capital
$30K – $50K
$15K – $30K
Franchise fee
$40K
$40K
Royalty rate
6.0%
6.0%
Ad fund rate
N/A
N/A
Performance
Avg gross sales
$323K
$667K
Median gross sales
$299K
N/A
Avg owner earnings
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N/A
$161K
Earnings metric
Not classified
P&L Bottom Line
Risk
Rating
DBelow Average
ATop Quintile
Risk score
72 / 100
38 / 100
SBA charge-off rate
22.2%
N/A
SBA loans on record
537
N/A
Scale
Total units
512
2
Net change (latest yr)
N/A
N/A
Turnover rate
5.9%
0.0%
Contract
Initial term (years)
10
10
Renewal term (years)
10
5
Initial training (hrs)
28
18
Contacts
Franchisee phones
100
1

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