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Brand
Nathan's Famous logoFBottom Quintile
Nathan's Famous
Full-Service Restaurants
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Biscuit Belly logoATop Quintile
Biscuit Belly
Full-Service Restaurants
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Investment range
$82K – $2.1M
$824K – $1.3M
Liquid capital
$10K – $25K
$30K – $40K
Franchise fee
$30K
$40K
Royalty rate
5.5%
5.0%
Ad fund rate
2.5%
1.0%
Performance
Avg gross sales
N/A
$1.3M
Median gross sales
N/A
$1.3M
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
88 / 100
39 / 100
SBA charge-off rate
30.0%
N/A
SBA loans on record
20
N/A
Scale
Total units
75
13
Net change (latest yr)
N/A
N/A
Turnover rate
6.7%
0.0%
Contract
Initial term (years)
10
10
Renewal term (years)
5
5
Initial training (hrs)
49
219
Contacts
Franchisee phones
80
5

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