Franchise FDD Figures

DQ Grill & Chill

Source filing: WI · filed 2026-03-26

Item 5 — Initial franchise fee

$45,000 [p.21 · WI · 2026-03-26]

Item 6 — Recurring fees (royalty & advertising)

Not disclosed in extracted fee schedule — see FDD Item 6.

Item 7 — Estimated initial investment (total)

$1,510,100 [p.28 · WI · 2026-03-26] – $2,550,100 [p.28 · WI · 2026-03-26]

Base single-franchise offering as stated in the FDD's total row. Multi-unit or area-development formats are not broken out here.

Item 20 — Outlets

Franchised outlets at start of year1,969 [p.71 · WI · 2026-03-26]
Franchised outlets at end of year1,983 [p.71 · WI · 2026-03-26]
Net change in franchised outlets14 [p.71 · WI · 2026-03-26]
Transfers116 [p.74 · WI · 2026-03-26]
Terminations24 [p.77 · WI · 2026-03-26]
Non-renewals1 [p.77 · WI · 2026-03-26]
Ceased operations (other)0 [p.77 · WI · 2026-03-26]
Company-owned outlets at end of year2 [p.71 · WI · 2026-03-26]

Item 19 — Financial performance representation

Headline cohort

All qualifying DQ Grill & Chill franchised restaurants (newly constructed freestanding, opened 2015-2024, operated all 12 months) FY2024 · FY2024

Outlets in sampleAverageMedianHighLow
313 [p.66 · WI · 2026-03-26] $1,446,870 [p.66 · WI · 2026-03-26] $1,374,380 [p.66 · WI · 2026-03-26] $3,381,809 [p.66 · WI · 2026-03-26] $583,730 [p.66 · WI · 2026-03-26]

All disclosed cohorts (8)

CohortOutletsAverageMedianHighLow
All qualifying DQ Grill & Chill franchised restaurants (newly constructed freestanding, opened 2015-2024, operated all 12 months) FY2022
FY2022		 248 [p.66 · WI · 2026-03-26] $1,379,954 [p.66 · WI · 2026-03-26] $1,334,529 [p.66 · WI · 2026-03-26] $3,135,208 [p.66 · WI · 2026-03-26] $528,543 [p.66 · WI · 2026-03-26]
All qualifying DQ Grill & Chill franchised restaurants (newly constructed freestanding, opened 2015-2024, operated all 12 months) FY2023
FY2023		 282 [p.66 · WI · 2026-03-26] $1,417,964 [p.66 · WI · 2026-03-26] $1,368,130 [p.66 · WI · 2026-03-26] $3,336,388 [p.66 · WI · 2026-03-26] $568,696 [p.66 · WI · 2026-03-26]
All qualifying DQ Grill & Chill franchised restaurants (newly constructed freestanding, opened 2015-2024, operated all 12 months) FY2024
FY2024		 313 [p.66 · WI · 2026-03-26] $1,446,870 [p.66 · WI · 2026-03-26] $1,374,380 [p.66 · WI · 2026-03-26] $3,381,809 [p.66 · WI · 2026-03-26] $583,730 [p.66 · WI · 2026-03-26]
All qualifying DQ Grill & Chill franchised restaurants (newly constructed freestanding, opened 2015-2024, operated all 12 months) FY2025
FY2025		 286 [p.66 · WI · 2026-03-26] $1,485,731 [p.66 · WI · 2026-03-26] $1,413,799 [p.66 · WI · 2026-03-26] $3,148,939 [p.66 · WI · 2026-03-26] $601,647 [p.66 · WI · 2026-03-26]
DQ Grill & Chill restaurants with usable P&Ls FY2022 (Schedule B subset)
FY2022		 157 [p.67 · WI · 2026-03-26] $1,410,815 [p.67 · WI · 2026-03-26] $1,376,354 [p.67 · WI · 2026-03-26] $3,135,532 [p.67 · WI · 2026-03-26] $650,772 [p.67 · WI · 2026-03-26]
DQ Grill & Chill restaurants with usable P&Ls FY2023 (Schedule B subset)
FY2023		 185 [p.67 · WI · 2026-03-26] $1,452,772 [p.67 · WI · 2026-03-26] $1,402,654 [p.67 · WI · 2026-03-26] $3,336,926 [p.67 · WI · 2026-03-26] $568,696 [p.67 · WI · 2026-03-26]
DQ Grill & Chill restaurants with usable P&Ls FY2024 (Schedule B subset)
FY2024		 203 [p.68 · WI · 2026-03-26] $1,476,872 [p.68 · WI · 2026-03-26] $1,407,558 [p.68 · WI · 2026-03-26] $3,382,174 [p.68 · WI · 2026-03-26] $680,362 [p.68 · WI · 2026-03-26]
DQ Grill & Chill restaurants with usable P&Ls FY2025 (Schedule B subset)
FY2025		 16 [p.68 · WI · 2026-03-26] $1,616,086 [p.68 · WI · 2026-03-26] $1,554,493 [p.68 · WI · 2026-03-26] $2,427,782 [p.68 · WI · 2026-03-26] $921,582 [p.68 · WI · 2026-03-26]
“Schedule A presents Gross Sales (as defined below and in the Operating Agreement) for all locations that meet the criteria above for inclusion in this FPR.” [p.65 · WI · 2026-03-26]

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