FDD-based startup cost, franchise fee, revenue, profit, SBA default rate, and investment risk signals for Fox's Pizza Den using its latest 2026 FDD coverage.
Based on 2026 FDD · 8 filings in corpus · Latest FDD: 2026
Cost and profit at a glance
Based on FDDIQ's FDD corpus, a Fox's Pizza Den franchise shows an estimated initial investment of $137K – $425K. The franchisor does not provide enough Item 19 data for a clean profit estimate. Use the links below to compare the cost, revenue, SBA loan history, and ROI against other franchises before you request the full FDD.
Quick fee read: $20K franchise fee · 1.5% royalty/ad burden. These figures are directional screening data, not a substitute for reading the current FDD and speaking with existing operators.
Fox's Pizza Den requires a total initial investment of $137K to $425K (midpoint approximately $281K), with an initial franchise fee of $20K. The ongoing fee burden is 1.5% . This is below the industry average of approximately 14.2%, leaving more margin for the operator.
Fox's Pizza Den does not publicly disclose Item 19 financial performance data in their FDD. This is a significant transparency gap — franchisees must rely on validation calls and personal research rather than audited financial representations. Prospective buyers should demand current unit-level financials from existing operators during due diligence.
Fox's Pizza Den operates approximately 195 franchised units. Unit count is relatively stable with a -1.0% year-over-year change. The SBA 7(a) loan default rate of 6.9% is in line with industry norms of approximately 9.4%.
Prospective franchisees should verify all figures against the most recent FDD, conduct validation calls with multiple existing franchisees, and consult with a franchise attorney before signing any agreement.
Analysis based on 2026 FDD filing. FDDIQ Editorial Team · Methodology
Estimated using sector-average margins. Actual franchise economics vary by location, operator, and market conditions.
Industry averages based on FranchiseIQ corpus benchmarks. ▲ = better than avg, ▼ = worse.
Real lending data from SBA 7(a) loans (2010-2026). 48 loans across 13 states.
Source: SBA 7(a) loan data via FOIA. Default rate = charged-off loans / total originated. Industry avg default rate ~7.2%.
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