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Captain D's vs Bojangles, Bojangles', Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits, Bojangles Express — which franchise is the better buy?

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Captain D'sBojangles, Bojangles', Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits, Bojangles Express
Disclosure honestyBB
Investment from$662,000$780,780
Total fees5.5%5%
Outlets518867
Lawsuits04

Captain D's: what their numbers say

Gross sales data for 210 franchised and 281 company-owned comparable restaurants for fiscal year 2025. Franchised avg $1,082,533; company-owned avg $1,010,526. Does not include royalties, advertising fees, or franchisee-specific expenses.

Bojangles, Bojangles', Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits, Bojangles Express: what their numbers say

Discloses FY2025 gross sales ranges by state for full-size bone-in, boneless, and express restaurants. Includes average/median sales, expense percentages, day-part mix. Excludes non-opening, remodeled, closed units.

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