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These brands report different earnings metrics (P&L Bottom Line, Gross Margin). Financial figures may not be directly comparable.

Brand
Midas logoATop Quintile
Midas
Automotive
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Christian Brothers Automotive logoATop Quintile
Christian Brothers Automotive
Automotive
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Big Al's Mufflers–Brakes & More logoCAverage
Big Al's Mufflers–Brakes & More
Automotive
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Vitals
Investment range
$342K – $925K
$550K – $680K
$100K – $1.1M
Liquid capital
$40K – $67K
$30K – $40K
$15K – $20K
Franchise fee
$35K
$135K
$15K
Royalty rate
10.0%
N/A
5.5%
Ad fund rate
N/A
3.0%
4.0%
Performance
Avg gross sales
$1.2M
$2.9M
N/A
Median gross sales
$1.3M
$2.7M
N/A
Avg owner earnings
Metric varies by brand. Check type below
$175K
$315K
N/A
Earnings metric
P&L Bottom Line
Gross Margin
Not classified
Risk
Rating
ATop Quintile
ATop Quintile
CAverage
Risk score
21 / 100
45 / 100
65 / 100
SBA charge-off rate
13.3%
0.0%
N/A
SBA loans on record
451
295
1
Scale
Total units
975
302
14
Net change (latest yr)
N/A
N/A
N/A
Turnover rate
0.8%
0.0%
7.1%
Contract
Initial term (years)
20
15
10
Renewal term (years)
20
5
5
Initial training (hrs)
221
545
298
Contacts
Franchisee phones
100
41
13

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