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Brand
Pepper Lunch logoFBottom Quintile
Pepper Lunch
Full-Service Restaurants
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ATop Quintile
Barrel House
Full-Service Restaurants
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Investment range
$657K – $1.7M
$680K – $1.7M
Liquid capital
$25K – $50K
$60K – $75K
Franchise fee
$50K
$40K
Royalty rate
5.0%
5.0%
Ad fund rate
2.0%
1.0%
Performance
Avg gross sales
$1.6M
$1.7M
Median gross sales
$1.3M
N/A
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
90 / 100
39 / 100
SBA charge-off rate
N/A
N/A
SBA loans on record
N/A
N/A
Scale
Total units
5
6
Net change (latest yr)
N/A
N/A
Turnover rate
20.0%
0.0%
Contract
Initial term (years)
10
10
Renewal term (years)
10
5
Initial training (hrs)
208
136
Contacts
Franchisee phones
15
4

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