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    Teriyaki Madness Business(es) vs The Budlong Hot Chicken

    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.

    TMTeriyaki Madness Business(es)2026 FDDThe Budlong Hot Chicken2025 FDD

    Initial investment · Item 7

    Teriyaki Madness Business(es)

    $392,667 – $1,121,405

    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 24

    The Budlong Hot Chicken

    Not available

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    Teriyaki Madness Business(es)

    $99,000

    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 14

    The Budlong Hot Chicken

    Not available

    Royalty · Item 6

    Teriyaki Madness Business(es)

    6%

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15

    The Budlong Hot Chicken

    Not available

    Before you compare

    • Teriyaki Madness Business(es) figures come from its 2026 FDD and The Budlong Hot Chicken figures from its 2025 FDD, so the years differ.
    • Only Teriyaki Madness Business(es) has reviewed Item 19 figures here.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    Teriyaki Madness Business(es)

    $392,667 – $1,121,405
    Single Franchise — Total Estimated Initial Investment
    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 24

    The Budlong Hot Chicken

    Not available
    No reviewed Item 7 total
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    Teriyaki Madness Business(es)

    $99,000
    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 14

    The Budlong Hot Chicken

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

    Teriyaki Madness Business(es)

    6%
    Royalty Fee
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15

    The Budlong Hot Chicken

    Not available
    No reviewed royalty record
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    Teriyaki Madness Business(es)

    4%
    Marketing Fund Contribution — 4%
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15

    The Budlong Hot Chicken

    Not available
    No reviewed brand or advertising fund fee

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    Teriyaki Madness Business(es)

    199
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 82

    The Budlong Hot Chicken

    6
    Outlets at end of 2024
    2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 50
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    Teriyaki Madness Business(es)

    +60
    Calculated: 139 at end of 2023 → 199 at end of 2025

    The Budlong Hot Chicken

    +2
    Calculated: 4 at end of 2022 → 6 at end of 2024
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    Teriyaki Madness Business(es)

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year

    The Budlong Hot Chicken

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

    Teriyaki Madness Business(es)

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    The Budlong Hot Chicken

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

    Teriyaki Madness Business(es)

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    The Budlong Hot Chicken

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    TMTeriyaki Madness Business(es)
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — United States franchised Teriyaki Shops meeting the Conditions
    $1,090,110
    other Gross Sales
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 64
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — United States franchised Teriyaki Shops in Quartile 1 meeting the Conditions fo…
    $3,095,978
    other Quartile 1 Gross Sales
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 66
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — United States franchised Teriyaki Shops in Quartile 2 meeting the stated Condit…
    $1,330,169
    other Quartile 2 Gross Sales
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 66
    +14 more groups in the full report
    The Budlong Hot Chicken

    Not disclosed — no Item 19 financial performance representation

    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.

    Teriyaki Madness Business(es) vs The Budlong Hot Chicken: common questions

    Which has more locations, Teriyaki Madness Business(es) or The Budlong Hot Chicken?
    Teriyaki Madness Business(es): 199 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 82); The Budlong Hot Chicken: 6 (2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 50). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
    Do Teriyaki Madness Business(es) and The Budlong Hot Chicken disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    Teriyaki Madness Business(es) has reviewed Item 19 figures for 17 location groups; The Budlong Hot Chicken makes no Item 19 financial performance representation. 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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