B-Bop’s franchise
A B-Bop’s franchisee operates a drive-through hamburger restaurant. At the end of 2025 there were 13 B-Bop’s locations in the US, 2 franchised and 11 company-owned, so most are run by the company itself.
- Cost to open
- $1.13M–$2.57M
- Franchise fee
- $30,000
- Royalty
- 5%
- Locations, 2025
- 130 in 3 yrs
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Company snapshot
- SBA loans
- Not on the SBA Franchise Directory
From B-BOP'S FRANCHISING CORP’s 2026 filing; SBA status from the SBA Franchise Directory, October 28, 2026.
How much a B-Bop’s franchise costs
Opening one B-Bop’s costs an estimated $1,133,200 to $2,569,200. That covers the franchise fee and everything else needed to open, through the first months of working capital.
Source: B-BOP'S FRANCHISING CORP, 2026 filing, page 17
B-Bop’s franchise fee
The franchise fee is $30,000. You pay it when you sign the franchise agreement.
Source: B-BOP'S FRANCHISING CORP, 2026 filing, page 10
Royalty and ongoing fees
| Royalty | 5% of gross sales, paid monthly. |
|---|
The typical franchise royalty is 6% of sales, plus 2% for marketing. See franchise fees and royalties to compare.
Source: B-BOP'S FRANCHISING CORP, 2026 filing, page 12
Sales and earnings
No figures B-Bop’s does not share sales or profit figures for its locations. Talking to current and former franchise owners is the usual way to learn what a location earns.
Source: B-BOP'S FRANCHISING CORP, 2026 filing, page 47
Locations opened and closed
| Year | Franchised | Company-owned | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 (0) | 10 | 0 |
| 2024 | 2 (0) | 10 | 0 |
| 2025 | 2 (0) | 11 | 0 |
Closed or left counts terminations, non-renewals, locations bought back by the franchisor and locations that stopped operating.
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Source: B-BOP'S FRANCHISING CORP, 2026 filing, page 48
How B-Bop’s compares
Of the 18 burger franchises on this site, B-Bop’s is the 10th cheapest to open and the 16th largest by number of locations.
| Measure | B-Bop’s | Typical burger |
|---|---|---|
| Cost to open, low end | $1.13M | $1.03M |
| Royalty | 5% | 5% |
| Closed or left per year | 0% | 2% |
| Change in franchised locations, 3 yrs | 0% | −2.8% |
| Shares earnings figures | No | 12 of 18 |
Typical is the median across the 18 brands in burger franchises.
