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    Derek vs Mountain Mike’s Pizza, LLC

    Reviewed figures from each brand's Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD), side by side. Each figure carries its FDD year and page. This is not a ranking or recommendation, and the two FDDs may cover different years and location groups.

    DDerek2026 FDDMountain Mike’s Pizza, LLC2026 FDD

    Initial investment · Item 7

    Derek

    Not available

    Mountain Mike’s Pizza, LLC

    $356,000

    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 22

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    Derek

    $35,000

    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 11

    Mountain Mike’s Pizza, LLC

    Not available

    Royalty · Item 6

    Derek

    6.5%

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 11

    Mountain Mike’s Pizza, LLC

    5%

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 14

    Before you compare

    • Both sets of figures come from 2026 FDDs.
    • Only Mountain Mike’s Pizza, LLC has reviewed Item 19 figures here.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    Derek

    Not available
    No reviewed Item 7 total

    Mountain Mike’s Pizza, LLC

    $356,000
    made TOTAL ESTIMATED INITIAL INVESTMENT (excluding real estate purchase costs) (11) — 356000
    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 22
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    Derek

    $35,000
    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 11

    Mountain Mike’s Pizza, LLC

    Not available
    No single standard fee identified
    Royalty (Item 6)

    Derek

    6.5%
    Royalty fee
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 11

    Mountain Mike’s Pizza, LLC

    5%
    ES Column 1 Type of Fee 1 Column 2 Amount Column 3 Due Date Column 4 Remarks Royalty — 5%
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 14
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    Derek

    2%
    Advertising fee maximum rate — 2%
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 11

    Mountain Mike’s Pizza, LLC

    $8,000
    MMP will disburse this amount for the Restaurant’s marketing program. If MMP exceeds — 8000
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 13

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    Derek

    Not available
    No reviewed outlet counts

    Mountain Mike’s Pizza, LLC

    321
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 61
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    Derek

    Not available
    Only one year reported

    Mountain Mike’s Pizza, LLC

    +42
    Calculated: 279 at end of 2023 → 321 at end of 2025
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    Derek

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year

    Mountain Mike’s Pizza, LLC

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year
    Franchising since (Item 1)

    Derek

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Mountain Mike’s Pizza, LLC

    1981
    From a verified franchisor listing
    Franchisor founded (Item 1)

    Derek

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Mountain Mike’s Pizza, LLC

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    DDerek

    Not disclosed — no Item 19 financial performance representation

    Mountain Mike’s Pizza, LLC
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — 292full2025restaurants
    69 restaurants
    other Table1 $1,000,000 to $1,250,000 count
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 58
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Top25% restaurants
    73 restaurants
    other Table3 Top25% restaurants Number of Restaurants
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 59
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — All restaurants
    292 restaurants
    other Table3 All restaurants Number of Restaurants
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 59
    +4 more groups in the full report

    Item 19 groups are shown separately and never combined. Revenue or sales figures are not profit. Net outlet change and turnover are Franopolis calculations from the disclosed counts; turnover is a count-based rate, not a measure of owner earnings.

    Derek vs Mountain Mike’s Pizza, LLC: common questions

    How do Derek and Mountain Mike’s Pizza, LLC royalties compare?
    Derek: 6.5% (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 11); Mountain Mike’s Pizza, LLC: 5% (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 14). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
    Do Derek and Mountain Mike’s Pizza, LLC disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    Derek makes no Item 19 financial performance representation; Mountain Mike’s Pizza, LLC has reviewed Item 19 figures for 7 location groups. Different location groups are not directly comparable, and revenue is not profit.

    Answers restate the reviewed figures above. Not a ranking or recommendation.

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