The Human Bean
Source filing: WI · filed 2026-02-20
Item 5 — Initial franchise fee
$35,000 [p.10 · WI · 2026-02-20]
Item 6 — Recurring fees (royalty & advertising)
Not disclosed in extracted fee schedule — see FDD Item 6.
Item 7 — Estimated initial investment (total)
$582,090 [p.15 · WI · 2026-02-20] – $1,298,903 [p.15 · WI · 2026-02-20]
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 year | 165 [p.48 · WI · 2026-02-20] |
|---|---|
| Franchised outlets at end of year | 176 [p.48 · WI · 2026-02-20] |
| Net change in franchised outlets | 11 [p.48 · WI · 2026-02-20] |
| Transfers | 4 [p.49 · WI · 2026-02-20] |
| Terminations | 0 [p.51 · WI · 2026-02-20] |
| Non-renewals | 0 [p.51 · WI · 2026-02-20] |
| Ceased operations (other) | 3 [p.51 · WI · 2026-02-20] |
| Company-owned outlets at end of year | 12 [p.48 · WI · 2026-02-20] |
Item 19 — Financial performance representation
Headline cohort
one hundred forty (140) franchised stores for the 12-month period ending December 31, 2024 · 12-month period ending December 31, 2024
| Outlets in sample | Average | Median | High | Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 140 [p.44 · WI · 2026-02-20] | $847,647.54 [p.46 · WI · 2026-02-20] | $799,586.24 [p.46 · WI · 2026-02-20] | $1,850,977.38 [p.47 · WI · 2026-02-20] | $377,643.20 [p.47 · WI · 2026-02-20] |
All disclosed cohorts (2)
| Cohort | Outlets | Average | Median | High | Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| eleven (11) affiliate-owned stores for the 12-month period ending December 31, 2024 12-month period ending December 31, 2024 |
11 [p.44 · WI · 2026-02-20] | $896,744.18 [p.45 · WI · 2026-02-20] | $883,106.05 [p.45 · WI · 2026-02-20] | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
| one hundred forty (140) franchised stores for the 12-month period ending December 31, 2024 12-month period ending December 31, 2024 |
140 [p.44 · WI · 2026-02-20] | $847,647.54 [p.46 · WI · 2026-02-20] | $799,586.24 [p.46 · WI · 2026-02-20] | $1,850,977.38 [p.47 · WI · 2026-02-20] | $377,643.20 [p.47 · WI · 2026-02-20] |
“Some outlets have sold or earned this amount. Your individual results may differ. There is no assurance you'll sell or earn as much.” [p.44 · WI · 2026-02-20]
Extraction notes
- One or more Item 19 figures failed source verification and were removed.
- Item 7 totals were extracted with model assistance and verified against the cited page.