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Brand	BAbove Average Hardee's Quick-Service Restaurants Remove	ATop Quintile Qdoba Mexican Eats Quick-Service Restaurants Remove	CAverage THE HUMAN BEAN Quick-Service Restaurants Remove
Vitals
Investment range	$688K – $1.1M	$546K – $1.3M	$572K – $1.3M
Liquid capital	$160K – $250K	$25K – $150K	$5K – $20K
Franchise fee	$25K	$40K	$35K
Royalty rate	4.0%	5.0%	N/A
Ad fund rate	5.5%	2.8%	1.0%
Performance
Avg gross sales	$1.5M	$1.6M	$848K
Median gross sales	$1.4M	$1.5M	$800K
Avg owner earnings Metric varies by brand. Check type below	N/A	$403K	$85K
Earnings metric	Not classified	EBITDA	EBITDA
Risk
Rating	BAbove Average	ATop Quintile	CAverage
Risk score	61 / 100	9 / 100	68 / 100
SBA charge-off rate	16.7%	N/A	35.7%
SBA loans on record	6	31	51
Scale
Total units	1,571	777	177
Net change (latest yr)	N/A	N/A	N/A
Turnover rate	1.2%	1.3%	1.1%
Contract
Initial term (years)	20	10	10
Renewal term (years)	10	10	10
Initial training (hrs)	338	279	40
Contacts
Franchisee phones	100	526	89