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QSRLimited DataItem 19: ✓ DisclosedMedium Confidence · 75/100FDD data: 2022 · Stale

PITA PIT Franchise Cost and Profit

FDD-based startup cost, franchise fee, revenue, profit, SBA default rate, and investment risk signals for PITA PIT.

Based on 2022 FDD · 5 filings in corpus

This page is using 2022 FDD source data. Verify the franchisor's current FDD before relying on costs, fees, or Item 19. It is excluded from search indexing until refreshed.

FranchiseIQ Score
48
D
High Risk
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Health Score
D
47/100
5/7 metrics · High confidence
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Cost and profit at a glance

How much does a PITA PIT franchise cost and make?

Based on FDDIQ's FDD corpus, a PITA PIT franchise shows an estimated initial investment of $353K – $574K. 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.

Startup Cost
$353K – $574K
Total initial investment
Profit / Revenue
Item 19 not disclosed
FDD Item 19 signal
Payback Signal
Estimate unavailable
Modeled return metric
SBA Default Rate
16.7%
Loan repayment history
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Quick fee read: $30K franchise fee · 7% royalty/ad burden. These figures are directional screening data, not a substitute for reading the current FDD and speaking with existing operators.

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PITA PIT Franchise Analysis

PITA PIT requires a total initial investment of $353K to $574K (midpoint approximately $464K), with an initial franchise fee of $30K. The ongoing fee burden is 7% (5% royalty plus 2% advertising fund). This is below the industry average of approximately 14.2%, leaving more margin for the operator.

PITA PIT 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.

The SBA 7(a) loan default rate of 16.7% is above the franchise industry average of approximately 9.4%, suggesting elevated financial risk for franchisees relying on debt financing.

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 2022 FDD filing. FDDIQ Editorial Team · Methodology

Total Investment Range$353K$574K
MinMid: $464KMax

Key Metrics

Franchise Fee
$30K
Royalty Rate
5%
Ad Fund Rate
2%
Total Burden
7.0%
Royalty + ad fund
Units (2023)
-
-19 vs prior yr
Net Unit Growth
-16.5%
Year over year
Cash-on-Cash Return
~8–15%
Annual estimated return
Payback Period
~5–12 yrs
Break-even timeline
SBA Default Rate
16.7%
vs ~7.2% industry avg
Median Revenue
~$800K–$2M
Item 19 disclosed
Red Flags Assessment
HIGH: SBA default rate 16.67% · MEDIUM: Significant unit decline
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Estimated using sector-average margins. Actual franchise economics vary by location, operator, and market conditions.

PITA PIT vs. QSR Average

MetricPITA PITQSR Avg
SBA Default Rate16.7%9.4%
Cash-on-Cash Return - 14.2%
Total Investment$464K$380K

Industry averages based on FranchiseIQ corpus benchmarks. ▲ = better than avg, ▼ = worse.

SBA Loan Performance

Real lending data from SBA 7(a) loans (2010-2025). 31 loans across 17 states.

Default Rate
16.7%
High Risk
Total SBA Loans
31
17 states
Total Loan Volume
$7.2M
SBA 7(a) approved
Avg Loan Size
$233K
Per franchisee
Loan Status Breakdown
15
Paid in Full (48%)
7
Currently Active
4
Charged Off (11.2% by $)
$810K
Total Charged Off ($)
Paid Active Charged Off

Source: SBA 7(a) loan data via FOIA. Default rate = charged-off loans / total originated. Industry avg default rate ~7.2%.

PITA PIT Franchise FAQs

Common questions buyers ask about PITA PIT, answered from FDD and SBA data.

How much does a PITA PIT franchise cost?

The total initial investment for a PITA PIT franchise ranges from $353K to $574K, according to their Franchise Disclosure Document.

What are PITA PIT franchise royalty fees?

PITA PIT charges a 5% royalty fee on gross sales.

What is the PITA PIT franchise fee?

The initial franchise fee for PITA PIT is $30,000.

How many PITA PIT franchise locations are there?

Location count data for PITA PIT is available in their FDD Item 20.

How much profit does a PITA PIT franchise make?

Profit data for PITA PIT is disclosed in FDD Item 19 (Financial Performance Representation). Check their most recent Franchise Disclosure Document for current figures.

What is the SBA loan default rate for PITA PIT?

PITA PIT has an SBA loan default rate of 16.7% based on SBA 7(a) loan data.

Is a PITA PIT franchise worth it?

Whether a PITA PIT franchise is worth it depends on total startup cost, royalty burden, FDD Item 19 economics, SBA loan performance, and local operator execution. FDDIQ compares these signals against similar franchises so buyers can screen the opportunity before paying for diligence.

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Data sourced from publicly filed Franchise Disclosure Documents (FDDs) submitted to state franchise regulators. SBA loan data from public SBA 7(a) records. Information reflects the most recent FDD filing in our database and may not reflect current terms. Always verify with the franchisor's current FDD before making any investment decision. Not legal or financial advice.

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