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Home/Franchises/Applebee's vs Jimmy John's

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Applebee's vs Jimmy John's

Side-by-side FDD transparency analysis

Applebee's

45/100

ELEVATED

our band: 40 to 64

Jimmy John's

43/100

ELEVATED

our band: 40 to 64

Applebee's

METRIC

Jimmy John's

45%

Murk Score

43%

$1,766,798

Investment (Low)

$366,200

$5,822,933

Investment (High)

$728,200

$35,000

Franchise Fee

$35,000

4.0%

Royalty Rate

6.0%

1,507

Total Units

2,689

-35

Net Growth (YoY)

+45

Applebee's

45/100 ELEVATED, our band for scores 40 to 64

Full FDD transparency analysis with red flag breakdown

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Jimmy John's

43/100 ELEVATED, our band for scores 40 to 64

Full FDD transparency analysis with red flag breakdown

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