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Brand
Jimmy John's logoATop Quintile
Jimmy John's
Quick-Service Restaurants
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Marco's Pizza logoATop Quintile
Marco's Pizza
Quick-Service Restaurants
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Vitals
Investment range
$366K – $728K
$287K – $807K
Liquid capital
$50K – $75K
$9K – $30K
Franchise fee
$35K
$25K
Royalty rate
6.0%
5.5%
Ad fund rate
4.5%
5.0%
Performance
Avg gross sales
$986K
$934K
Median gross sales
$935K
$886K
Avg owner earnings
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N/A
N/A
Earnings metric
Not classified
Not classified
Risk
Rating
ATop Quintile
ATop Quintile
Risk score
32 / 100
26 / 100
SBA charge-off rate
5.8%
7.6%
SBA loans on record
1,074
460
Scale
Total units
2,689
1,159
Net change (latest yr)
N/A
N/A
Turnover rate
1.1%
1.6%
Contract
Initial term (years)
10
10
Renewal term (years)
10
10
Initial training (hrs)
123
346
Contacts
Franchisee phones
2,802
99

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