Panchero's
Food & Beverage · Fast-Casual Restaurants
- Active units
- 50
- Avg unit volume
- $1.6M
- Royalty
- 5.0%
Franchised, year-end 2024
of weekly Net Sales
About Panchero's
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Key terms
- Franchise fee
$30k
- Existing franchisee multi-unit pricing
If an existing franchisee purchases a second or additional franchise, the initial franchise fee is $25,000.
- Area Development pricing
For restaurants developed under an Area Development Agreement, initial franchise fee is $25,000 per restaurant.
- Brand fund
2.0% of Net Sales
- Local advertising
3.0% of Net Sales
- Footprint
2,000 – 2,500 sq ft
- Veteran discount
Not offered
Brand Percentile Rankings
Rankings compare brands in the same operating year. Fee and investment figures come from the FDD (2026 filing); filings on file: 2024, 2025, 2026.
Growth
- Total locations48
Franchised units open at year-end
- New openings1
Gross new units opened during the calendar year
- 1-year unit growth rate-4.0%
Net unit growth versus prior year
- 3-year unit CAGR0.0%
Compound annual growth rate of unit count over the trailing 3 years
- Unit growth ratio1.0×
Cumulative opens / closures through year-end
Unit economics
- Annual unit volume (Median)—
Per FDD Item 19 disclosure
- Annual unit volume (25th percentile)—
Per FDD Item 19 disclosure
- Annual unit volume (75th percentile)—
Per FDD Item 19 disclosure
- 1-year Median AUV growth rate5.8%
Year-over-year change in median AUV
- Store-level EBITDA Margin—
Median unit-level EBITDA / AUV
Investment profile
- Estimated initial investment—
Midpoint of estimated initial investment range
- Time to open12 months
Midpoint of average time from agreement to opening
↓ Lower is better - Royalty rate5.0%
Percent of net sales paid to the franchisor
↓ Lower is better - Sales-to-investment ratio—
Median AUV / estimated initial investment midpoint
- Cash-on-cash returns—
Median unit-level EBITDA / estimated initial investment midpoint. Steady-state estimate; year 1 returns will be lower as the unit ramps to median volumes.
Franchisee healthLocked
- Unit closure ratio
- Transfer vs. closure ratio
- Percent multi-unit franchisees
- Litigation rate
- EBITDA multiple on sales & transfers
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Sources
Financial and operating figures are sourced from the brand's Franchise Disclosure Documents. Brand percentile rankings are based on comparisons to other brands that include the same metrics in their Franchise Disclosure Documents.