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Brand
H&R Block logoFBottom Quintile
H&R Block
Financial Services
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AltoCFO logoBAbove Average
AltoCFO
Financial Services
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PAYROLL VAULT logoFBottom Quintile
PAYROLL VAULT
Financial Services
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Vitals
Investment range
$34K – $159K
$77K – $116K
$77K – $112K
Liquid capital
$430 – $12K
$11K – $30K
$3K – $10K
Franchise fee
$3K
$50K
$69K
Royalty rate
0.6%
10.0%
N/A
Ad fund rate
N/A
N/A
N/A
Performance
Avg gross sales
N/A
$993K
$282K
Median gross sales
N/A
N/A
N/A
Avg owner earnings
Metric varies by brand. Check type below
N/A
$383K
$78K
Earnings metric
Not classified
P&L Bottom Line
P&L Bottom Line
Risk
Rating
FBottom Quintile
BAbove Average
FBottom Quintile
Risk score
95 / 100
57 / 100
86 / 100
SBA charge-off rate
5.6%
N/A
7.7%
SBA loans on record
54
N/A
13
Scale
Total units
8,688
1
62
Net change (latest yr)
N/A
N/A
N/A
Turnover rate
0.4%
0.0%
11.3%
Contract
Initial term (years)
10
5
5
Renewal term (years)
10
5
10
Initial training (hrs)
61
40
99
Contacts
Franchisee phones
2,053
16
10

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