How profitable are Chick-fil-A franchises?

“Almost impossible!” “Harder than getting into Harvard!” People say a lot of things about Chick-fil-A's Operator selection process. Trust us, we've heard them all. read more

In order to to understand the financial and operational aspects of Chick-fil-A I would suggest searching for their franchise opportunity page. There is a button that says “Express Interest Here”. If you click on that button there will be an application to fill out. read more

Chick-fil-A selects just 75 to 80 new franchisees. The chicken chain reports that it receives more than 20,000 inquiries from franchisee candidates every year. Chick-fil-A selects just 75 to 80 new franchisees. read more

Chick-fil-A has a distinct franchise business model. The franchise fee to join Chick-fil-A is a very accessible $5,000. Chick-fil-A corporation will pay for land, construction and equipment for a restaurant, then rent it to the franchisee for 15% of sales plus 50% of pretax profit remaining. read more