Wendy’s

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Founded

1969

Started franchising

1971

Sub industry
Burger

Fast-food restaurant franchise known for its hamburgers, chicken sandwiches, and salads, offering a menu of classic and innovative fast-food options.

KEY FRANCHISE STATS

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Initial investment

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$310,000
 - 
$2,829,000

Initial franchise fee

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$55,000

Royalty fee

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4% to 6%

Advertising fee

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2% to 4%

Revenue (AUV)

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Operating Profit

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Franchised units

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5627

+
2%
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92
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2%
(
92
)

vs. 2 years ago

Company-owned units

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403

Total units

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6030

UNITS

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Franchised units
Company-owned units
Total units

2024

5627

403

6030

5591

403

5994

5535

403

5938

PROFITABILITY

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Operating Profit

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Sales : Investment ratio

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Investment Payback

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Initial fee
Investment
Revenue (AUV)
Gross Profit

5627

+
2%
2%
No growth

$55,000

$310,000

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$2,829,000

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Home based franchise

Passive investment opportunity

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