Question 1

How does DQ Grill & Chill compare to DQ Treat in cost?

Accepted Answer

DQ Grill & Chill requires a minimum investment of $1.5M compared to $549K for DQ Treat. DQ Grill & Chill's franchise fee is $45K while DQ Treat's is $25K.

Question 2

Which franchise has more locations, DQ Grill & Chill or DQ Treat?

Accepted Answer

DQ Grill & Chill has 1,969 total units while DQ Treat has 727 total units.

Question 3

What are the FranchiseLens scores for DQ Grill & Chill and DQ Treat?

Accepted Answer

DQ Grill & Chill has a FranchiseLens score of 61/100 and DQ Treat scores 61/100. These scores reflect analysis of 100+ metrics from each franchise's FDD.

Investment Range	$1.5M – $2.5M	$549K – $1.6M
Franchise Fee	$45K	$25K
Royalty Rate	4.0%	5.0%
Total Locations	1,969	727
FranchiseLens Score	61/100	61/100
Litigation (3yr)	4 cases	6 cases
Territory Type	None	None
Growth Trend	+0.3% CAGR (3yr)	-4.2% CAGR (3yr)

Investment Range	$1.5M – $2.5M	$549K – $1.6M
Franchise Fee	$45K	$25K
Royalty Rate	4.0%	5.0%
Total Locations	1,969	727
FranchiseLens Score	61/100	61/100
Litigation (3yr)	4 cases	6 cases
Territory Type	None	None
Growth Trend	+0.3% CAGR (3yr)	-4.2% CAGR (3yr)

DQ Grill & Chill

DQ Grill & Chill

DQ Grill & Chill vs DQ Treat

DQ Grill & Chill vs DQ Treat