JL Beers
Source filing: WI · filed 2026-04-21
Item 5 — Initial franchise fee
$50,000 [p.8 · WI · 2026-04-21]
Item 6 — Recurring fees (royalty & advertising)
| Royalty Fee | 4% of total “Net Sales” (See Note 2) [p.9 · WI · 2026-04-21] |
|---|
Full Item 6 schedule (including one-time and conditional fees) is in the FDD itself.
Item 7 — Estimated initial investment (total)
$1,223,000 [p.11 · WI · 2026-04-21] – $1,883,000 [p.11 · WI · 2026-04-21]
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 | 3 [p.32 · WI · 2026-04-21] |
|---|---|
| Franchised outlets at end of year | 3 [p.32 · WI · 2026-04-21] |
| Net change in franchised outlets | 0 [p.32 · WI · 2026-04-21] |
| Transfers | 0 [p.33 · WI · 2026-04-21] |
| Terminations | Not disclosed |
| Non-renewals | Not disclosed |
| Ceased operations (other) | 0 [p.33 · WI · 2026-04-21] |
| Company-owned outlets at end of year | 7 [p.32 · WI · 2026-04-21] |
Item 19 — Financial performance representation
The filing's Item 19 contains no cohort eligible for headline presentation under this site's rules (franchised population, gross revenue/sales, annual, not a ranked subset).
All disclosed cohorts (3)
| Cohort | Outlets | Average | Median | High | Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 JL Beers Restaurants in operation for the entire calendar year ending December 31, 2025 (7 company-owned, 3 franchised) calendar year ending December 31, 2025 excluded: failed consistency checks |
Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
| 10 JL Beers Restaurants in operation for the entire calendar year ending December 31, 2024 (7 company-owned, 3 franchised) calendar year ending December 31, 2024 excluded: failed consistency checks |
Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
| 10 JL Beers Restaurants in operation for the entire calendar year ending December 31, 2023 (7 company-owned, 3 franchised) calendar year ending December 31, 2023 excluded: failed consistency checks |
Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
“The data presented in TABLE A of this Item 19 reflects the average Net Sales reported to us from the 10 JL Beers® Restaurants in operation for the entire calendar year ending December 31, 2025.” [p.30 · WI · 2026-04-21]
Extraction notes
- Item 7 totals were extracted with model assistance and verified against the cited page.