Duck Donuts Holdings, LLC
Source filing: WI · filed 2026-04-27
Item 5 — Initial franchise fee
$40,000 [p.12 · WI · 2026-04-27]
Item 6 — Recurring fees (royalty & advertising)
| Royalty Fee | 6% of weekly Gross Sales [p.13 · WI · 2026-04-27] |
|---|---|
| Required Minimum Expenditure for Local Marketing and Advertising | 1% of your Gross Sales [p.13 · WI · 2026-04-27] |
| Brand Fund Contribution | 2% of your Gross Sales, subject to increase to no more than 3% of your Gross Sales. [p.13 · WI · 2026-04-27] |
| Advertising Cooperative | Your share of actual cost of advertising. [p.13 · WI · 2026-04-27] |
Full Item 6 schedule (including one-time and conditional fees) is in the FDD itself.
Item 7 — Estimated initial investment (total)
$394,150 [p.20 · WI · 2026-04-27] – $628,700 [p.20 · WI · 2026-04-27]
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 | Not disclosed |
|---|---|
| Franchised outlets at end of year | Not disclosed |
| Net change in franchised outlets | Not disclosed |
| Transfers | 16 [p.50 · WI · 2026-04-27] |
| Terminations | Not disclosed |
| Non-renewals | Not disclosed |
| Ceased operations (other) | Not disclosed |
| Company-owned outlets at end of year | 1 [p.49 · WI · 2026-04-27] |
Item 19 — Financial performance representation
Headline cohort
Middle 50% franchised outlets FY2024 · January 1 – December 31, 2024
| Outlets in sample | Average | Median | High | Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49 [p.48 · WI · 2026-04-27] | $466,950.37 [p.48 · WI · 2026-04-27] | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
All disclosed cohorts (4)
| Cohort | Outlets | Average | Median | High | Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 25% franchised outlets FY2024 January 1 – December 31, 2024 |
25 [p.48 · WI · 2026-04-27] | $792,989.45 [p.48 · WI · 2026-04-27] | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
| Middle 50% franchised outlets FY2024 January 1 – December 31, 2024 |
49 [p.48 · WI · 2026-04-27] | $466,950.37 [p.48 · WI · 2026-04-27] | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
| Bottom 25% franchised outlets FY2024 January 1 – December 31, 2024 |
25 [p.48 · WI · 2026-04-27] | $306,498 [p.48 · WI · 2026-04-27] | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
| Affiliate-owned outlet FY2024 January 1 – December 31, 2024 |
1 [p.48 · WI · 2026-04-27] | $798,793.35 [p.48 · WI · 2026-04-27] | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
“The data below represents performance of 105 franchised outlets and our 1 affiliate-owned outlet, which were open as of January 1, 2025, and operated continuously throughout calendar year 2025.” [p.48 · WI · 2026-04-27]
Extraction notes
- Item 20 outlet counts failed an arithmetic check (start + net change ≠ end); those figures are withheld.
- Item 7 totals were extracted with model assistance and verified against the cited page.