The franchise is to operate a restaurant under the WING-STOP® trade name and business system that serves buffalo-style chicken wings and complementary side dishes and beverages.
Company Background
WING-STOP is a restaurant franchise that specializes in serving buffalo-style chicken wings and side dishes. The company provides an opportunity for business owners to operate a WING-STOP(R) restaurant under the WING-STOP(R) trade name and business system, which includes providing ingredients and materials necessary for operating the restaurant.
Franchise Opportunity
The franchisee will be able to operate a restaurant serving buffalo-style chicken wings and complementary side dishes and beverages. Franchisees can take advantage of the proven WING-STOP(R) business system, which has been developed by an experienced management team with more than 50 years of combined experience in the quick service restaurant industry. Our systems are designed so that you can focus on running your business while we handle everything from food preparation, marketing and advertising to employee hiring, training and payroll. We offer support at every level for our franchisees including access to our corporate staff 24 hours a day 7 days a week through email, phone or online chat.
Corporate Structure
Wingstop Restaurants Inc. is a Texas corporation with our home office at 5501 LBJ Freeway, 5th Floor, Dallas, Texas 75240. The first Wingstop Restaurant opened in July 1994. They began offering franchises for Wingstop Restaurants in May 1997.
Earnings Transparency
7 /10
This Franchise discloses slightly more information about the financial performance of their franchisees compared to other franchises in the same industry
Why do some franchises disclose more than others?
There are many reasons why a brand may choose to not include item 19 on their FDD: they could be a newer franchise, they may be in a unique industry that is not super profitable or well-known yet
Financial Performance of "Standard" Units
Average Revenue Per Unit
Compared vs. Quick Service Restaurants (QSR) Industry
How much investment do I need to start my own Wing-Stop business?
Franchisees typically require at least $259 to $912 investment to get their Wing-Stop business started
What are the initial franchise fees for Wing-Stop?
Franchisees typically need to pay at least $30 in fees directly to Wing-Stop in order to earn the right to launch their business
How much money can I make with a Wing-Stop franchise? What are
the average revenues for a typical Wing-Stop business?
We estimate that the average revenue of an individual
Wing-Stop unit is approximately
$1,488,662. We based this on Item 19 in franchise disclosure
document
How long do I need to commit to running a Wing-Stop unit? What
is my contractual commitment?
The standard length for an initial franchise contract is 10 years. Renewals are
also generally 10 years
Accessibility
4 /10
The Franchisor's investment costs ranges from
$259,400 to $912,100
which is
Much Higher
than the $0 to $0 average in the Quick Service Restaurants (QSR) industry
What determines the investment cost?
Item 7 of the Franchise Disclosure Document lays out the full list of initial investment costs, including the fee payable to the franchisor, security deposits, equipment, professional fees etc
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