Subway
Report based on the 2026 FDD, issued April 30, 2026.
For Subway, the 2026 FDD estimates a total initial investment of $263,000 to $630,000 (Item 7).
Verified: Sep 29, 2026
Does Subway Have Franchise Litigation?
Litigation detected: 24 pending cases, 33 concluded, 3 franchisee-initiated, class action, government order, affiliate government order, affiliate class action.
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How Much Does a Subway Franchise Cost?
| Royalty Rate | Initial Investment | Total Units | Net Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|
8.0% percentage of gross sales | $263K to $630K | 18,773 | -729 |
Source: FDD Items 6, 7, 20
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