Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen
Miami, FL
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, founded in 1972 and franchising since 1976, is a leading name in the Food & Restaurant industry with over 3,762 units worldwide. The initial franchise fee is $50,000, and potential franchisees should consider an investment ranging from $383,500 to $2,614,800, along with a liquid capital requirement of $500,000. With a 5% royalty fee, Popeyes has demonstrated a remarkable 22.4% growth over the past five years, making it an appealing franchise opportunity. Ideal franchisees are those passionate about the food industry and eager to leverage Popeyes' strong brand. Supportive resources and training are provided to help franchisees succeed in this thriving market.
FIC Score
out of 100
Investment Range
$505K – $3.9M
Franchise Fee
$50K
Total Units
3,762
5-Year Growth
+22.4%
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About the Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen Franchise Opportunity
The Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen franchise is a Food & Restaurant franchising opportunity founded in 1972 and headquartered in Miami, FL. With over 3,762 franchise units, Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen is one of the recognized brands in the food & restaurant sector available to prospective franchisees.
The total investment required to become a Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen franchisee ranges from $505K to $3.9M. The initial franchise fee is $50K. Prospective franchise owners must have a minimum of $500K in liquid capital. Franchisees pay an ongoing royalty fee of 5%.
The Franchise Information Center has assigned Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen a FIC Score of 95.1 out of 100, ranking it #4 among all franchises. This proprietary franchise score evaluates three core dimensions: scalability (96.2/100), franchisor support quality (94.0/100), and unit economics (95.1/100).
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen has demonstrated 22.4% unit growth over the past 5 years, reflecting strong demand for this franchise opportunity among investors and entrepreneurs entering franchising.
The Franchise Information Center provides free consultations to help you evaluate whether the Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen franchise is the right franchising investment for your goals, budget, and market. Our expert franchise brokers work directly with franchisors on your behalf — at no cost to you.
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen
FIC 95.1 · #4
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