Question 1

How does Five Guys Burgers and Fries compare to Hardee's Restaurants in cost?

Accepted Answer

Five Guys Burgers and Fries requires a minimum investment of $978K compared to $688K for Hardee's Restaurants. Five Guys Burgers and Fries's franchise fee is $25K while Hardee's Restaurants's is $25K.

Question 2

Which franchise has more locations, Five Guys Burgers and Fries or Hardee's Restaurants?

Accepted Answer

Five Guys Burgers and Fries has 1,558 total units while Hardee's Restaurants has 1,571 total units.

Question 3

What are the FranchiseLens scores for Five Guys Burgers and Fries and Hardee's Restaurants?

Accepted Answer

Five Guys Burgers and Fries has a FranchiseLens score of 65/100 and Hardee's Restaurants scores 65/100. These scores reflect analysis of 100+ metrics from each franchise's FDD.

Investment Range	$978K – $1.5M	$688K – $1.1M
Franchise Fee	$25K	$25K
Royalty Rate	6.0%	4.0%
Total Locations	1,558	1,571
FranchiseLens Score	65/100	65/100
Litigation (3yr)	1 cases	6 cases
Territory Type	Exclusive	None
Growth Trend	+1.8% CAGR (3yr)	-2.7% CAGR (3yr)

Investment Range	$978K – $1.5M	$688K – $1.1M
Franchise Fee	$25K	$25K
Royalty Rate	6.0%	4.0%
Total Locations	1,558	1,571
FranchiseLens Score	65/100	65/100
Litigation (3yr)	1 cases	6 cases
Territory Type	Exclusive	None
Growth Trend	+1.8% CAGR (3yr)	-2.7% CAGR (3yr)

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Five Guys Burgers and Fries vs Hardee's Restaurants

Five Guys Burgers and Fries vs Hardee's Restaurants