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| Brand | Uptown Cheapskate Business Services Remove | PIRTEK Business Services Remove |
|---|---|---|
| Vitals | ||
Investment range | $328K – $597K | $247K – $690K |
Liquid capital | $40K – $68K | $50K – $200K |
Franchise fee | $25K | $60K |
Royalty rate | 5.0% | 4.0% |
Ad fund rate | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Performance | ||
Avg gross sales | $1.3M | $1.1M |
Median gross sales | $1.3M | $919K |
Avg owner earnings Metric varies by brand. Check type below | $188K | N/A |
Earnings metric | P&L Bottom Line | Not classified |
| Risk | ||
Rating | ATop Quintile | ATop Quintile |
Risk score | 13 / 100 | 50 / 100 |
SBA charge-off rate | 3.0% | 4.0% |
SBA loans on record | 100 | 88 |
| Scale | ||
Total units | 143 | 194 |
Net change (latest yr) | N/A | N/A |
Turnover rate | 0.0% | 5.7% |
| Contract | ||
Initial term (years) | 10 | 10 |
Renewal term (years) | 5 | 10 |
Initial training (hrs) | 101 | 188 |
| Contacts | ||
Franchisee phones | 100 | 182 |
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