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Brand
Kona Ice logoATop Quintile
Kona Ice
Quick-Service Restaurants
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San Chen logoCAverage
San Chen
Quick-Service Restaurants
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Vitals
Investment range
$179K – $227K
$156K – $249K
Liquid capital
$0 – $10K
$30K – $40K
Franchise fee
$15K
$30K
Royalty rate
N/A
6.0%
Ad fund rate
N/A
0.0%
Performance
Avg gross sales
N/A
N/A
Median gross sales
N/A
N/A
Avg owner earnings
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N/A
N/A
Earnings metric
Not classified
Not classified
Risk
Rating
ATop Quintile
CAverage
Risk score
5 / 100
65 / 100
SBA charge-off rate
0.0%
N/A
SBA loans on record
33
N/A
Scale
Total units
1,820
7
Net change (latest yr)
N/A
N/A
Turnover rate
2.0%
0.0%
Contract
Initial term (years)
10
3
Renewal term (years)
10
2
Initial training (hrs)
24
240
Contacts
Franchisee phones
728
6

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