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Jimmy John’s Gourmet Sandwiches vs KFC Non-Traditional
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.
Initial investment · Item 7
Jimmy John’s Gourmet Sandwiches
Not available
KFC Non-Traditional
$318,075 – $2,258,500
2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 18Initial franchise fee · Item 5
Jimmy John’s Gourmet Sandwiches
$35,000
2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 32KFC Non-Traditional
Not available
Royalty · Item 6
Jimmy John’s Gourmet Sandwiches
6%
2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 35KFC Non-Traditional
Not available
Before you compare
- Both sets of figures come from 2026 FDDs.
- Only Jimmy John’s Gourmet Sandwiches has reviewed Item 19 figures here.
Financial commitment
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KFC Non-Traditional
Jimmy John’s Gourmet Sandwiches
KFC Non-Traditional
Jimmy John’s Gourmet Sandwiches
KFC Non-Traditional
Jimmy John’s Gourmet Sandwiches
KFC Non-Traditional
System scale & health
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KFC Non-Traditional
Jimmy John’s Gourmet Sandwiches
KFC Non-Traditional
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KFC Non-Traditional
Jimmy John’s Gourmet Sandwiches
KFC Non-Traditional
Jimmy John’s Gourmet Sandwiches
KFC Non-Traditional
Financial performance (Item 19), by location group
Jimmy John’s Gourmet SandwichesNo reviewed Item 19 figures
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.
Jimmy John’s Gourmet Sandwiches vs KFC Non-Traditional: common questions
- Which has more locations, Jimmy John’s Gourmet Sandwiches or KFC Non-Traditional?
- Jimmy John’s Gourmet Sandwiches: 2,777 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 91); KFC Non-Traditional: 29 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 40). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
- Do Jimmy John’s Gourmet Sandwiches and KFC Non-Traditional disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
- Jimmy John’s Gourmet Sandwiches has reviewed Item 19 figures for 12 location groups; KFC Non-Traditional has no reviewed Item 19 figures on file. 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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