Franchise opportunities compared

    Licensed Location vs Long John Silver’s offering a limited menu consisting primar

    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

    Licensed Location

    Not available

    Long John Silver’s offering a limited menu consisting primar

    $665,500 – $4,160,000

    2026 FDD · Item 7

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    Licensed Location

    Not available

    Long John Silver’s offering a limited menu consisting primar

    Not available

    Royalty · Item 6

    Licensed Location

    Not available

    Long John Silver’s offering a limited menu consisting primar

    6%

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 17

    Before you compare

    • Both sets of figures come from 2026 FDDs.
    • Long John Silver’s offering a limited menu consisting primar discloses more than one business format, so the investment range spans formats; the full report breaks them out.
    • Only neither brand has reviewed Item 19 figures here.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    Licensed Location

    Not available
    No reviewed Item 7 total

    Long John Silver’s offering a limited menu consisting primar

    $665,500 – $4,160,000
    2026 FDD · Item 7
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    Licensed Location

    Not available
    No single standard fee identified

    Long John Silver’s offering a limited menu consisting primar

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

    Licensed Location

    Not available
    No reviewed royalty record

    Long John Silver’s offering a limited menu consisting primar

    6%
    Royalty — Non-Traditional Restaurants
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 17
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    Licensed Location

    $1,500
    Marketing Fee
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 19

    Long John Silver’s offering a limited menu consisting primar

    1%
    Advertising — Non-Traditional Restaurants — 1%
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 17

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    Licensed Location

    0
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 47

    Long John Silver’s offering a limited menu consisting primar

    479
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 59
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    Licensed Location

    +0
    Calculated: 0 at end of 2023 → 0 at end of 2025

    Long John Silver’s offering a limited menu consisting primar

    −60
    Calculated: 539 at end of 2023 → 479 at end of 2025
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    Licensed Location

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year

    Long John Silver’s offering a limited menu consisting primar

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

    Licensed Location

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Long John Silver’s offering a limited menu consisting primar

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records
    Franchisor founded (Item 1)

    Licensed Location

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Long John Silver’s offering a limited menu consisting primar

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    LLLicensed Location

    No reviewed Item 19 figures

    LJLong John Silver’s offering a limited menu consisting primar

    No 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.

    Licensed Location vs Long John Silver’s offering a limited menu consisting primar: common questions

    Which has more locations, Licensed Location or Long John Silver’s offering a limited menu consisting primar?
    Licensed Location: 0 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 47); Long John Silver’s offering a limited menu consisting primar: 479 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 59). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.

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

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