How many Budget franchises were operating in Georgia at the end of 2024?
Budget Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| State | Year | Outlets at Start of Year | Outlets Opened | Outlets Reacquired from Franchisee | Outlets Closed | Outlets Sold to Franchisees | Outlets at Year End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 2022 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 2023 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |
| 2024 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
Source: Item 20 — OUTLETS AND FRANCHISEE INFORMATION (FDD pages 71–79)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Budget's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, there were 12 Budget franchises operating in the state of Georgia at the end of 2024. The provided table in Item 20 of the FDD shows the number of outlets at the start of the year, outlets opened, outlets reacquired from franchisees, outlets closed, outlets sold to franchisees, and the number of outlets at the year's end.
Specifically for Georgia, the table indicates that there were 12 outlets at the start of 2024. Throughout the year, no additional outlets were opened, none were reacquired, and none were closed. This resulted in a total of 12 Budget outlets operating in Georgia at the end of 2024.
This information is useful for prospective franchisees as it provides a snapshot of the franchise's presence and stability in a specific state. A consistent number of outlets, as seen in Georgia, might suggest a stable market, but further investigation into the performance and saturation of these outlets would be beneficial for anyone considering opening a Budget franchise in that area.