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Home/Franchises/Denny's vs Hardee's

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Denny's vs Hardee's

Side-by-side FDD transparency analysis

Denny's

44/100

ELEVATED

our band: 40 to 64

Hardee's

82/100

OPAQUE

our band: 65 to 100

Denny's

METRIC

Hardee's

44%

Murk Score

82%

$1,618,574.75

Investment (Low)

$1,385,000

$3,055,924.75

Investment (High)

$2,637,395

$30,000

Franchise Fee

$25,000

4.5%

Royalty Rate

4.0%

1,274

Total Units

1,485

-60

Net Growth (YoY)

-86

Denny's

44/100 ELEVATED, our band for scores 40 to 64

Full FDD transparency analysis with red flag breakdown

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Hardee's

82/100 OPAQUE, our band for scores 65 to 100

Full FDD transparency analysis with red flag breakdown

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