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Hardee's - SLA vs Great Greek — which franchise is the better buy?

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Hardee's - SLAGreat Greek
Disclosure honestyBB
Investment from$1,385,000$526,670
Total fees9.5%9%
Outlets1,48577
Lawsuits124

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.

Great Greek: what their numbers say

Affiliate-owned Nevada restaurants: 7 units, $1.9M-$2.8M gross revenue, 16-30% net operating income. Franchisee data: 17 units 2+ years operation; highest $2.4M, lowest $964K gross revenue.

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