Franchise opportunities compared
The Hummus Republic vs Toppers Pizza
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.
Before you compare
- Both sets of figures come from 2026 FDDs.
- Toppers Pizza discloses more than one business format, so the investment range spans formats; the full report breaks them out.
- Only The Hummus Republic has reviewed Item 19 figures here.
| Disclosure | The Hummus Republic | TPToppers Pizza |
|---|---|---|
| Financial commitment | ||
| Estimated initial investment (Item 7) | $227,500 – $659,000 Total lower estimated initial investment 2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 15 | $124,100 – $420,700 2026 FDD · Item 7 |
| Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5) | Not available No single standard fee identified | Not available No single standard fee identified |
| Royalty (Item 6) | 6% Royalty percent of Gross Sales 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 9 | 5.5% Continuing Royalty — 5.5% 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15 |
| Brand / advertising fund (Item 6) | 2% Brand Development Fund percent of Gross Sales — 2% 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 9 | 3% Brand development fund weekly contribution — 3% 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 16 |
| System scale & health | ||
| Total outlets (Item 20) | 44 Outlets at end of 2025 2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 41 | 136 Outlets at end of 2025 2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 61 |
| Net outlet change (Item 20) | +19 Calculated: 25 at end of 2023 → 44 at end of 2025 | +82 Calculated: 54 at end of 2023 → 136 at end of 2025 |
| Outlet exits (Item 20) | Not available No complete exit records for a year | Not available No complete exit records for a year |
| Franchising since (Item 1) | Not available Not in reviewed records | Not available Not in reviewed records |
| Franchisor founded (Item 1) | Not available Not in reviewed records | Not available Not in reviewed records |
| Performance (Item 19) | ||
| Financial performance (Item 19), by location group | Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Top 25% sales tier $932,605 other Top 25% · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 40 Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Middle sales tier $556,396 other Middle · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 40 Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Bottom 25% sales tier $347,394 other Bottom 25% · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 40 +9 more groups in the full report | 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.
The Hummus Republic vs Toppers Pizza: common questions
- Which costs less to open, The Hummus Republic or Toppers Pizza?
- The Hummus Republic: $227,500 – $659,000 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 15); Toppers Pizza: $124,100 – $420,700 (2026 FDD · Item 7). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for Toppers Pizza. At least one range spans several business formats. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
- How do The Hummus Republic and Toppers Pizza royalties compare?
- The Hummus Republic: 6% (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 9); Toppers Pizza: 5.5% (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
- Which has more locations, The Hummus Republic or Toppers Pizza?
- The Hummus Republic: 44 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 41); Toppers Pizza: 136 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 61). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
- Do The Hummus Republic and Toppers Pizza disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
- The Hummus Republic has reviewed Item 19 figures for 12 location groups; Toppers Pizza 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.
