Side-by-side franchise comparison based on FDD data (2025, 2025 FDDs)
Black Bear Diner
Score: 68/100
IHOP (International House of Pancakes)
Score: 68/100
Investment Range | $1.5M – $2.3M | $1.8M – $5.2M |
Franchise Fee | $55K | $50K |
Royalty Rate | 4.5% | 4.5% |
Total Locations | 162 | 1,703 |
FranchiseLens Score | 68/100 | 68/100 |
Litigation (3yr) | 0 cases | 5 cases |
Territory Type | Protected | Exclusive |
Growth Trend | +1.9% CAGR (3yr) | +1.1% CAGR (3yr) |