Whataburger Franchise

Whataburger is a popular hamburger fast food chain with over 900 locations known for its delicious burgers and menu variety.

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Highlights

Cash Required

$1,200,000

Min. Franchise Fee

Total Number of Units

Franchising Since

1953

Corporate Headquarters

San Antonio,TX

CEO Name

Ed Nelson

About Whataburger

Whataburger is a renowned fast food chain that was established in 1950. Known for its wide array of menu items, it specializes in burgers, chicken sandwiches, and milkshakes. With over 900 locations, it has a loyal customer base and a reputation for excellent service and quality food.

Total Number of Units

New Units Opened

Average Unit Revenue

$3,725,000

* in 2024

Why Choose Whataburger?

Whataburger presents an attractive franchise opportunity due to its successful business model, robust customer base, and strong brand reputation. The franchise offers a diverse menu, focuses on delivering positive customer experiences, and provides franchisees with a high potential for profitability.

Starting Costs & Investment Requirements

Total Investment

$2,000,000 - $2,500,000

Net Worth Required

$12,500,000

Cash Required

$1,200,000

Training & Support

Comprehensive training program for all franchisees
Continuous operational and marketing support
Access to an established supply chain and brand resources
Assistance in the site selection process and store setup
Repeated guidance and updates from the corporate team

History

Whataburger was established in 1950 in Texas and has now grown to over 900 locations across multiple states. The brand is renowned for its delectable burgers and customer-centric culture, and in 2019, a majority stake of the company was sold to a private equity firm.

Ideal Candidate

The perfect candidate for a Whataburger franchise should possess a net worth of $12.5 million, have liquid capital of $5 million, and be willing to open five locations within five years. Moreover, they should exhibit a strong passion for the brand and a commitment to uphold Whataburger's standards of quality and service.

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