GYU-KAKU vs JINYA RAMEN BAR
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
-3.2% (2022–2024)
Net unit change
+25.0% (2023–2025)
Too little history
Exit quality
Weak
Too little history
Transfer / churn
Strong
Too few seasoned loans
SBA losses vs same-year loans
Too few seasoned loans
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Distress
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$50,000
Franchise fee
$40,000
$2.3M–$4.3M
Investment range
$1.6M–$3.5M
5%
Royalty
5%
Not disclosed
Earnings (Item 19)
Disclosed
GYU-KAKU
JINYA RAMEN BAR
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