TOPPERS PIZZA
Toppers Pizza franchises the right to operate restaurants offering delivery, dine-in, carry-out, and curbside pickup of distinctive handmade pizzas, breadsticks, and other premium food and beverage products prepared according to proprietary recipes and procedures. The business model licenses the Toppers Pizza brand, marks, operational systems, training, marketing programs, and technology to franchisees for establishing and managing these locations, including options for single units, existing restaurant purchases, or area development for multiple sites. It targets customers seeking convenient, high-quality pizza and related items.
Disclaimer: This information was extracted using AI from public Franchise Disclosure Documents and should be independently verified. This is not financial or legal advice. Always review official FDD filings before making investment decisions.
Overview
Financial Requirements
5.5% royalty + 3% brand development fund + $208/mo POS system fees
Franchise Stats
Financial Performance
Item 19 Financial Performance
Data Based On: 49 franchised outlets open at least 1 full fiscal year as of December 29, 2024.
Extracted Item 19 Section
How TOPPERS PIZZA Compares to Other Pizza Franchises
Key Insights
- Top 10 largest franchise system in Pizza
- One of the lowest SBA loan default rates in Pizza
| Franchise | Investment Range | Franchise Fee | Royalty | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
TOPPERS PIZZA Current | $510K - $690K | $30K | 5.5% | 55 |
| PIZZA HUT (NON-TRADITIONAL) | $51K - $304K | $10K | 10.0% | 1,332 |
| PAPA MURPHY'S | $367K - $733K | $25K | 5.0% | 1,001 |
| BLAZE PIZZA | $597K - $1.1M | $30K | 5.0% | 283 |
| BLAZE PIZZA | $667K - $1.1M | $30K | 5.0% | 254 |
| Rosati's Pizza Enterprises, Inc. | $147K - $501K | $35K | 5.0% | 131 |
Pizza Average 10 franchises | $409K - $940K | $29K | 5.7% | - |
* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 10 Pizza 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
SBA Loan History
Historical SBA 7(a) loan data for TOPPERS PIZZA franchisees (2010 - 2025)
Loans by Year
* Data sourced from SBA 7(a) FOIA loan records. Default rate calculated from charged-off loans.
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Due Diligence
Litigation (Item 3)
No litigation involving franchisees reported in the FDD.
Bankruptcy (Item 4)
No bankruptcy history reported in the FDD.
System Health (Item 20)
Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to open a TOPPERS PIZZA franchise?
The total initial investment to open a TOPPERS PIZZA franchise ranges from $510,000 to $690,285. This includes a franchise fee of $30,000. Ongoing royalty fees are 5.5% of gross sales.
How much revenue does a TOPPERS PIZZA franchise make?
According to the 2025 FDD, the average gross revenue for a TOPPERS PIZZA franchise is $1,036,507. The median revenue is $982,820.
How many TOPPERS PIZZA franchise locations are there?
As of the 2025 FDD, TOPPERS PIZZA has 55 franchise locations. The company has been franchising since 2000.
Can you get an SBA loan for a TOPPERS PIZZA franchise?
Yes, SBA loans are available for TOPPERS PIZZA franchises. Historical data shows 73 SBA 7(a) loans have been approved for TOPPERS PIZZA franchisees, with an average loan amount of $434,405. The historical default rate is 0.0%.
Is TOPPERS PIZZA a good franchise to buy?
TOPPERS PIZZA shows several positive indicators: transparent financial performance data (Item 19), low SBA loan default rate. However, franchise success depends on many factors including location, local market conditions, and owner involvement. We recommend speaking with existing franchisees and consulting with a franchise attorney before making a decision.
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