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Brand
Le Pain Quotidien logoFBottom Quintile
Le Pain Quotidien
Quick-Service Restaurants
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Chick-fil-A logoATop Quintile
Chick-fil-A
Quick-Service Restaurants
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Investment range
$957K – $1.8M
$427K – $2.3M
Liquid capital
$150K – $300K
$391K – $2.1M
Franchise fee
$22K
$10K
Royalty rate
5.0%
15.0%
Ad fund rate
1.0%
0.0%
Performance
Avg gross sales
N/A
$9.3M
Median gross sales
N/A
$9.2M
Avg owner earnings
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N/A
N/A
Earnings metric
Not classified
Not classified
Risk
Rating
FBottom Quintile
ATop Quintile
Risk score
79 / 100
19 / 100
SBA charge-off rate
N/A
N/A
SBA loans on record
6
2
Scale
Total units
64
2,684
Net change (latest yr)
N/A
N/A
Turnover rate
0.0%
0.2%
Contract
Initial term (years)
10
1
Renewal term (years)
5
1
Initial training (hrs)
406
200
Contacts
Franchisee phones
3
2,139

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