CODE NINJAS vs SNAPOLOGY
Side-by-side figures from each brand's latest FDD Item 20 as we extracted them; verdicts are our opinion under the published methodology, and the source filing and year are on each brand's profile. Green marks the more favorable metric (lower for distress), not a recommendation to buy.
Units · latest run
-14.6% (2021–2025)
Net unit change
+83.1% (2021–2025)
Fair
Exit quality
Weak
Fair
Transfer / churn
Strong
1.5× expected (12 of 74)
SBA losses vs same-year loans
Too few seasoned loans
—
Distress
—
$45,000
Franchise fee
$40,000
$174K–$266K
Investment range
$75K–$106K
8.25%
Royalty
7%
Disclosed
Earnings (Item 19)
Disclosed
CODE NINJAS
SNAPOLOGY
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