Five Guys

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Founded

1986

Started franchising

2003

Industry
Food & Beverage
franchises
Sub industry
Burger
franchises

Five Guys is a fast-casual burger restaurant franchise known for its fresh, made-to-order burgers and hand-cut fries, offering a simple menu with high-quality ingredients and a customizable burger experience.

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Initial investment

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$256,000
 - 
$591,000

Initial franchise fee

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$25,000

Royalty fee

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6.00%

Advertising fee

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5.50%

Revenue (AUV)

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Sales : Investment ratio

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Investment Payback

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Franchised units

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899

+
-11%
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-109
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-11%
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-109
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vs. 2 years ago

Company-owned units

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578

Total units

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1477

UNITS

This is how many units the franchise has in total

Franchised units
Company-owned units
Total units

2023

899

578

1477

979

479

1458

1008

444

1452

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Five Guys
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Initial fee
Investment
Revenue (AUV)
Gross Profit

899

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-11%
-11%
No growth

$25,000

$256,000

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$591,000

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