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Beef 'O' Brady's Family Sports Pubs vs Hardee's - SLA — which franchise is the better buy?

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Beef 'O' Brady's Family Sports PubsHardee's - SLA
Disclosure honestyBB
Investment from$525,850$1,385,000
Total fees7.5%9.5%
Outlets1251,485
Lawsuits012

Beef 'O' Brady's Family Sports Pubs: what their numbers say

Discloses average adjusted gross sales for mature franchised/company-owned pubs (2023-2025), top/bottom quartile performance, and 2025 company-owned income statements by sales tier. Excludes franchisee profit data.

Hardee's - SLA: what their numbers say

Average revenue FY26: franchised $1,347,436, company-operated $1,370,338. Based on 1,071 franchised freestanding restaurants. 50.1% met/exceeded average. Range $413,015–$3,599,953.

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