What is the reported cash and cash equivalents for Hardees Restaurants LLC?
Hardees Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
855 | $ | 59,155 | | Income taxes | | 6,390 | | 5,737 | | Non-cash activities: | | | | | | Operating lease assets obtained in exchange for new operating lease liabilities | | 53,232 | | 65,562 | | Contributed property and equipment (1) | | 30,130 | | 28,511 | | Contributed other assets (1) | | 6,681 | | 3,730 | | Contributed assets for the CKE Restaurants Acquisition (see Note 5) (1) | | 111 | | 3,438 |
(1) Contributed property and equipment, contributed other assets and contributed assets for the CKE Restaurants Acquisition represent assets purchased by CKE Restaurants and certain of its wholly owned subsidiaries on behalf of the CKE Securitization Entities pursuant to the Management Agreement. For accounting purposes, these purchases are treated as non-cash contributions to the CKE Securitization Entities.
THE CKE SECURITIZATION ENTITIES COMBINING CONSOLIDATING BALANCE SHEET (In thousands)
January 31, 2025
| Carl's Jr. Restaurants LLC | Carl's Jr. Funding LLC | Carl's Jr. SPV Guarantor LLC | Hardee's Restaurants LLC | Hardee's Funding LLC | Hardee's SPV Guarantor LLC | Eliminations | The CKE Securitization Entities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASSETS | ||||||||
| Current assets: | ф 1.24 7 | -a • | - $ 3.393 | , e 2.20 5 | Ф | s | e 10.501 | |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 52 $ — | - $ 3,397 | 7 $ 3,385 | » — | » — | $ 10,581 | ||
| Cash and cash equivalents - restricted | 18,1 | - - | _ | _ | 18,147 | |||
| Accounts receivable, net | , | - 12,702 | _ | (06, 071) | 23,790 | |||
| Due from affiliates | * | * | - 57,488 | _ | (86,871) | 2,458 | ||
| Inventories | - 2,459 | _ | _ | 2,987 | ||||
| Prepaid expenses | - 539 | _ | _ | 721 | ||||
| Other current assets | _ | |||||||
| Total current assets | · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · | 14 | - 76,585 | , | _ | (86,871) | 58,684 | |
| Property and equipment, net | · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · | - 259,388 | _ | _ | 343,242 | |||
| Operating lease assets | · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · | - 87,023 | _ | _ | 370,418 | |||
| Intangible assets, net | - 388,702 | _ | _ | 760,749 | ||||
| Other assets, net | 16,104 | - 22,269 | 38,373 | |||||
| Total assets | $ 781,599 | $ 39,14 | - $ 833,967 | $ 3,627 | $ | $ (86,871) | $ 1,571,466 | |
| LIADH ITHEC AND MEMBERS' DEFICIT | ||||||||
| LIABILITIES AND MEMBERS' DEFICIT Current liabilities: | ||||||||
| Current portion of long-term debt | s | · $ 5.90 | 00 $ _ | - s - | - $ 5.900 | s | s <u |
Source: Item 21 — Financial Statements (FDD pages 84–85)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Hardees's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, Hardee's Restaurants LLC reported cash and cash equivalents of $3,555 in one period and $3,685 in another period. These figures represent the amount of liquid assets readily available to Hardees Restaurants LLC for immediate use.
For a prospective franchisee, understanding the cash and cash equivalents held by Hardees Restaurants LLC can provide insight into the financial health and stability of the company. A higher value generally indicates a stronger ability to meet short-term obligations and invest in future growth. However, it is essential to consider these figures in the context of the overall financial statements, including assets, liabilities, and equity, to gain a comprehensive understanding.
It's also important to note that these figures are specific to Hardees Restaurants LLC and do not reflect the financial position of individual franchisees. Franchisees should conduct their own financial analysis and due diligence to assess the financial viability of investing in a Hardees franchise.