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Brand
Potbelly Sandwich Shop logoATop Quintile
Potbelly Sandwich Shop
Full-Service Restaurants
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Pop’s Italian Beef & Sausage logoCAverage
Pop’s Italian Beef & Sausage
Full-Service Restaurants
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Investment range
$644K – $1.2M
$577K – $1.2M
Liquid capital
$25K – $35K
$50K – $100K
Franchise fee
$40K
$25K
Royalty rate
6.0%
3.0%
Ad fund rate
3.0%
2.0%
Performance
Avg gross sales
$1.2M
N/A
Median gross sales
$1.2M
N/A
Avg owner earnings
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N/A
N/A
Earnings metric
Not classified
Not classified
Risk
Rating
ATop Quintile
CAverage
Risk score
47 / 100
68 / 100
SBA charge-off rate
0.0%
0.0%
SBA loans on record
12
3
Scale
Total units
424
17
Net change (latest yr)
N/A
N/A
Turnover rate
0.9%
0.0%
Contract
Initial term (years)
10
10
Renewal term (years)
5
5
Initial training (hrs)
298
240
Contacts
Franchisee phones
80
19

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