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Brand
KFC logoATop Quintile
KFC
Quick-Service Restaurants
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Bojangles logoFBottom Quintile
Bojangles
Quick-Service Restaurants
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Investment range
$1.1M – $3.8M
$720K – $3.8M
Liquid capital
$50K – $75K
$30K – $181K
Franchise fee
$45K
$35K
Royalty rate
4.0%
4.0%
Ad fund rate
4.5%
1.0%
Performance
Avg gross sales
$1.3M
$2.4M
Median gross sales
$1.3M
$2.1M
Avg owner earnings
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N/A
N/A
Earnings metric
Not classified
Not classified
Risk
Rating
ATop Quintile
FBottom Quintile
Risk score
32 / 100
98 / 100
SBA charge-off rate
12.3%
8.0%
SBA loans on record
281
26
Scale
Total units
3,638
813
Net change (latest yr)
N/A
N/A
Turnover rate
4.2%
1.7%
Contract
Initial term (years)
20
20
Renewal term (years)
10
10
Initial training (hrs)
252
536
Contacts
Franchisee phones
25
558

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