Ranking Methodology: Rankings are computed from real franchise disclosure data in our database.
Composite score = franchisee satisfaction score (40%) + annual unit growth rate (40%) + low failure rate (20%).
Only franchises with disclosed investment ranges are included. Rankings are not endorsements — always review the current FDD before making investment decisions.
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