Question 1

How does Fatburger compare to Long John Silver's in cost?

Accepted Answer

Fatburger requires a minimum investment of $517K compared to $691K for Long John Silver's. Fatburger's franchise fee is $50K while Long John Silver's's is $35K.

Question 2

Which franchise has more locations, Fatburger or Long John Silver's?

Accepted Answer

Fatburger has 177 total units while Long John Silver's has 485 total units.

Question 3

What are the FranchiseLens scores for Fatburger and Long John Silver's?

Accepted Answer

Fatburger has a FranchiseLens score of 60/100 and Long John Silver's scores 60/100. These scores reflect analysis of 100+ metrics from each franchise's FDD.

Investment Range	$517K – $2.7M	$691K – $4.2M
Franchise Fee	$50K	$35K
Royalty Rate	6.0%	5.0%
Total Locations	177	485
FranchiseLens Score	60/100	60/100
Litigation (3yr)	5 cases	0 cases
Territory Type	Protected	Protected
Growth Trend	-4.5% CAGR (3yr)	-8.8% CAGR (3yr)

Investment Range	$517K – $2.7M	$691K – $4.2M
Franchise Fee	$50K	$35K
Royalty Rate	6.0%	5.0%
Total Locations	177	485
FranchiseLens Score	60/100	60/100
Litigation (3yr)	5 cases	0 cases
Territory Type	Protected	Protected
Growth Trend	-4.5% CAGR (3yr)	-8.8% CAGR (3yr)

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Fatburger vs Long John Silver's

Fatburger vs Long John Silver's