Franchise Investment
Wingstop offers outstanding value as an investment in your future. With a brilliantly simple concept backed up by industry leading support and training and surprisingly affordable financial requirements, this is a proven winner.
Single-unit operators must have a minimum net worth of $400,000, of which $200,000 must be liquid capital. Multi-unit developers must have liquidity totaling $200,000 per store that they plan to develop.
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Top Brand + Affordable Price = Great Opportunity!
Wingstop offers a truly great value and one of the lowest franchise investment packages in the restaurant industry. You don’t have to be a millionaire to qualify, and we back up your investment with industry leading support that gives you a clear path to success!
You must have a minimum net worth of $400,000, of which $200,000 must be in cash or cash equivalents.
Total Investment and Financing Profile
| Actual Or Estimated High | Actual Or Estimated Low | |
| Initial Fees: Development Fee Franchise Fee | $8500 $16,500 | $8500 $10,000 |
| Security Deposits | $8,000 | $2,000 |
| Architectural/ Engineering Fees | $14,500 | $12,500 |
| Professional Fees | $4,000 | $1,500 |
| Leasehold Improvements | $294,000 | $145,000 |
| Business and Operating Permits | $3,500 | $1,000 |
| Décor Package | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| Furniture, Fixtures, Audio/Visual System, Equipment and Smallwares | $105,000 | $90,000 |
| Point of Sale Register, Hardware and Software | $17,000 | $9,000 |
| Signs | $18,000 | $8,500 |
| Phone System | $3,500 | $2,500 |
| Opening Inventory | $10,500 | $7,500 |
| Opening Publicity and Promotions | $5,000 | $2,500 |
| Additional Funds – 3 months | $35,000 | $25,000 |
| TOTALS (excluding real estate purchase and lease costs) | $550,000 | $332,500 |