Question 1

How many Panda Express franchise locations are there?

Accepted Answer

Panda Express currently has 2,502 total units, including 173 franchised locations and 2,329 company-owned locations.

Question 2

Is the Panda Express franchise system growing or shrinking?

Accepted Answer

Panda Express has experienced positive net growth of +3.7% over the past year, with a 3-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of +2.9%.

Question 3

What is the franchise vs. company-owned ratio for Panda Express?

Accepted Answer

Panda Express has a franchise ratio of 7%, meaning 7% of all units are franchisee-owned. This indicates significant company ownership of units.

Question 4

How many Panda Express franchise units have opened and closed recently?

Accepted Answer

In the most recent reporting year (2024), Panda Express had 11 units opened and 0 units closed.