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Brand
Noodles & Company logoATop Quintile
Noodles & Company
Full-Service Restaurants
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Country Kitchen logoFBottom Quintile
Country Kitchen
Full-Service Restaurants
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The Brass Tap logoATop Quintile
The Brass Tap
Full-Service Restaurants
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Vitals
Investment range
$669K – $1.4M
$415K – $1.7M
$793K – $1.3M
Liquid capital
$0 – $56K
$50K – $150K
$20K – $40K
Franchise fee
$35K
$40K
$25K
Royalty rate
5.0%
4.0%
5.0%
Ad fund rate
0.0%
1.0%
2.0%
Performance
Avg gross sales
$1.3M
N/A
$1.4M
Median gross sales
$1.2M
N/A
$1.3M
Avg owner earnings
Metric varies by brand. Check type below
$142K
N/A
N/A
Earnings metric
EBITDA
Not classified
Not classified
Risk
Rating
ATop Quintile
FBottom Quintile
ATop Quintile
Risk score
30 / 100
99 / 100
51 / 100
SBA charge-off rate
0.0%
15.8%
6.1%
SBA loans on record
6
67
58
Scale
Total units
463
20
53
Net change (latest yr)
N/A
N/A
N/A
Turnover rate
4.8%
5.0%
7.5%
Contract
Initial term (years)
20
20
10
Renewal term (years)
10
5
5
Initial training (hrs)
517
480
231
Contacts
Franchisee phones
24
24
49

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