Steak 'n Shake

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Founded

2005

Started franchising

2005

Sub industry
Burger

Classic American burger and milkshake restaurant franchise, known for its steakburgers, hand-dipped milkshakes, and diner-style atmosphere.

KEY FRANCHISE STATS

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Initial investment

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$156,000
 - 
$2,340,000

Initial franchise fee

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$25,000

Royalty fee

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5.50%

Advertising fee

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1.00%

Revenue (AUV)

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Operating Profit

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Franchised units

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131

+
-18%
(
-28
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-18%
(
-28
)

vs. 2 years ago

Company-owned units

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173

Total units

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304

UNITS

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Franchised units
Company-owned units
Total units

2023

131

173

304

143

195

338

159

272

431

PROFITABILITY

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Operating Profit

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Sales : Investment ratio

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n.a.

Investment Payback

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COMPETITORS OF

Steak 'n Shake

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Units
Growth
Initial fee
Investment
Revenue (AUV)
Gross Profit

131

+
-18%
-18%
No growth

$25,000

$156,000

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$2,340,000

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Home based franchise

Passive investment opportunity

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