HONEYBAKED HAM AND THE HONEYBAKED HAM AND CAFE CO.

HONEYBAKED HAM AND THE HONEYBAKED HAM AND CAFE CO.

The Honey Baked Ham Co. franchise allows operators to run retail stores specializing in the sale of proprietary specialty hams, turkeys, and other products, along with on-site cafes serving sandwiches, salads, beverages, and approved menu items. The business operates under a standardized system featuring uniform procedures, recipes, building designs, and marketing strategies detailed in the Franchise Operations Manual. It targets consumers seeking premium holiday meats and everyday cafe dining options.

208
Locations
$581K–$877K
Investment
Since 1998
Franchising
Food & BeverageAlpharetta, GAwww.honeybakedfranchise.comDisclaimer

Franchise Costs


Franchise Fee
$15,000
Item 5 of FDD
Initial Investment Range
$581,400 $876,950
Low: $581,400High: $876,950
Item 7 of FDD
Royalty Rate
6.00%
of gross sales
Brand Fund
3.25%
Item 6 of FDD
Fixed Monthly Fees
$310 – $310
Item 6 of FDD

6% royalty + 3.25% ad fund + $110/mo technology + $2,400/yr CMS support

Financial Performance


Item 19 Financial Performance

Average Gross Revenue
$0
Median Gross Revenue
$0
EBITDA Margin
0%
Top Quartile Revenue
$0
Bottom Quartile Revenue
$0
Average Net Profit
$0
Average Gross Profit
$0
Average EBITDA
$0

Data Based On: Data for average and median gross revenue, and revenue quartiles is based on 188 franchised stores open at least three years during Fiscal Year 2024 (September 28, 2021 to September 29, 2024). Profit and EBITDA figures are based on a sample of 175 franchised stores that were open during the entire 2023 calendar year and provided year-end profit and loss statements.

* Average gross revenue, median gross revenue, and revenue quartiles are extracted directly from Table No. 1 for Fiscal Year 2024 (188 stores). A weighted average calculation for gross revenue from the segmented data (Top Third, Middle Third, Bottom Third) confirmed the reported 'All Stores' average net sales ($989,787). Average gross profit, average net profit (Store Operating Profit After COGS & Hourly Labor), and average EBITDA are extracted from Table No. 2 for Calendar Year 2023 (175 stores). A weighted average calculation for Net Sales from the segmented data in Table No. 2 also confirmed the reported '175 Stores' average net sales ($952,819). The EBITDA margin percentage is directly provided. Best guess profit low and high are set to the average EBITDA as no ranges or further information for a range calculation were provided.

Extracted Item 19 Section

How HONEYBAKED HAM AND THE HONEYBAKED HAM AND CAFE CO. Compares


Key Insights

  • Higher investment than 86% of Specialty Food franchises
  • #2 largest franchise system in Specialty Food
FranchiseInvestmentFeeRoyaltyLocations
HONEYBAKED HAM AND THE HONEYBAKED HAM AND CAFE CO.
Current
$581K – $877K$15K6.0%208
EDIBLE ARRANGEMENTS$214K – $587K$30K5.0%680
CANTEEN$9K – $44K$3K5.3%100
The Spice & Tea Exchange$299K – $532K$39K7.0%93
GRAZE CRAZE$167K – $326K$50K6.0%89
DOC POPCORN$175K – $414K$15K6.0%79
Specialty Food Average
14 franchises
$254K – $522K$31K6.1%

* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 14 Specialty Food franchises by location count.

Locations & Growth


Outlet Growth Over Time

Total outlets at end of each year

Geographic Distribution (2024)

Outlets by state across the United States

Top States
1GA
20
2NC
17
3FL
16
4SC
12
5VA
10
6IN
10
7OH
10
8TN
10
9PA
9
10CA
9
11MI
8
12AL
7
13WV
7
14NJ
5
15LA
5

+20 more states

Franchisee Contacts


217 franchisee contacts on file from official FDD filings.

NameSBA Loan
John Smith
ABC Franchise LLC
$350,000
2023 · Active
John Smith
ABC Franchise LLC
$350,000
2023 · Active
John Smith
ABC Franchise LLC
$350,000
2023 · Active
John Smith
ABC Franchise LLC
$350,000
2023 · Active
John Smith
ABC Franchise LLC
$350,000
2023 · Active

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Due Diligence


Litigation (Item 3)

Franchisee Cases1

Termination dispute with franchisee for failure to develop and open store.

Bankruptcy (Item 4)

Bankruptcy HistoryNo
No bankruptcy history reported

System Health (Item 20)

Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year

Terminations
0
Non-Renewals
3
Reacquired
4
Ceased Ops
1
Transfers
8
Sold to Franchisees
2
Projected New
6

Frequently Asked Questions


The total initial investment to open a HONEYBAKED HAM AND THE HONEYBAKED HAM AND CAFE CO. franchise ranges from $581,400 to $876,950. This includes a franchise fee of $15,000. Ongoing royalty fees are 6.0% of gross sales.

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