Is Burger King a good franchise?

Franchise Watch Desk rates Burger King "Proven & steady". A real track record with an unremarkable region of the ledger: neither the growth nor the exits stand out, for better or worse. Net unit count moved -4.8% over the last 3 years per its FDD Item 20.

Is Burger King closing or going out of business?

Burger King currently shows a Distress Index of 31/100 based on 6 live signal(s).

Is Burger King closing?

Burger King currently registers a Distress Index of 31/100 — STABLE — across 6 live signal(s).

Systemwide units moved -4.8% over 3 years (FDD Item 20). Full health profile →

STABLE

Signal timeline6 events

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UPDATE: Burger King abruptly closes Northwest Indiana restaurant, will reopen this week
news:nwitimes.com · 1mo ago
14:33
Weston Burger King Closes for Upgrades
news:WSAU · 1mo ago
07:00
McDonald's and Burger King rival closes 100s of restaurants
news:Yahoo Finance · 2mo ago
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Franchise litigation docket: Burger King Company LLC v. Chaus (District Court, S.D. Florida)
CourtListener/RECAP · 19mo ago
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Franchise litigation docket: BURGER KING COMPANY LLC v. Consolidated Burger Holdings, LLC (District Court, S.D. Florida)
CourtListener/RECAP · 30mo ago
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Franchise litigation docket: Consolidated Burger Holdings, LLC v. Burger King Corporation (District Court, S.D. Florida)
CourtListener/RECAP · 32mo ago

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