Here's How Much Chick-Fil-A Franchise Owners Actually Make [Yahoo! Finance]
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Chick-fil-A has been soaring as America's most successful chicken chain , outshining its competitors with ongoing popular buzz. That kind of success attracts people who want to get in on the action, and more than 40,000 of them apply to become franchise owner-operators each year. Those who become franchisees can expect to make six figures annually, but the way it's calculated is different from other fast food chains. New owner-operators must put up $10,000 at the start, and also give 15% of annual sales and 50% of the profit to Chick-fil-A. By comparison, McDonald's franchisees pay a significantly higher $45,000 initially, but owe just 4 to 5% of sales, matching KFC's fees, which are the same for both. Subway's upfront cost is closer to Chick-fil-A's at $15,000, with an 8% fee. The company's annual Franchise Disclosure Document ( FDD ) showed average sales of $9.3 million in 2024 at free-standing restaurants and $4.5 million at its mall locations. After handing over 15% of sales
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