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Brand
Krystal logoDBelow Average
Krystal
Quick-Service Restaurants
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Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers logoATop Quintile
Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers
Quick-Service Restaurants
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Investment range
$1.4M – $2.2M
$786K – $2.8M
Liquid capital
$50K – $100K
$20K – $60K
Franchise fee
$35K
$35K
Royalty rate
5.0%
N/A
Ad fund rate
4.5%
1.5%
Performance
Avg gross sales
$982K
$1.9M
Median gross sales
$964K
$1.9M
Avg owner earnings
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$113K
N/A
Earnings metric
Gross Margin
Not classified
Risk
Rating
DBelow Average
ATop Quintile
Risk score
76 / 100
47 / 100
SBA charge-off rate
22.7%
N/A
SBA loans on record
33
13
Scale
Total units
280
550
Net change (latest yr)
N/A
N/A
Turnover rate
1.4%
1.3%
Contract
Initial term (years)
10
15
Renewal term (years)
10
15
Initial training (hrs)
300
306
Contacts
Franchisee phones
41
85

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