Young Chefs Academy

Franchise Information

Source: File #146378

FDD Issued: Apr 3, 2024

Extracted: Feb 18, 2026

Franchisor Details

Name: YCA Franchising, Inc.

Address: 7728 Central Park Drive, Waco, TX 76712

Phone: 254-751-1040

Website: https://franchise.youngchefsacademy.com/

Franchising Since: 2014

Industry & Qualifications

Industry

Child Services

Veteran Discount

10.0%

Multi-Unit Discount

20.0%

Franchise Fee

$45,000 - $50,000

Royalty

6.0%

Ad Fund: 2.00%

Total Investment

$267K - $400K

Outlet Information

Total Outlets

Franchised

Company-Owned

Opened (Last Year)

Closed (Last Year)

-2

Churn Breakdown (Last Year)

Terminations

Non-Renewals

Ceased Ops

Transfers

Reacquired

Item 19 (Financial Performance)

Disclosed

Data reflects Full-Time Outlets only (operated minimum 25 hours per week). Of 25...

Financial Performance (Item 19)

Avg Unit Volume

$313,800

Median

$287,206

Highest

$650,304

Lowest

$158,676

% Achieving Avg

35.0%

Sample Size

17 units

Unit Economics

EBITDA

21.0%

Labor Cost

16.0%

COGS

37.0%

Rent/Occupancy

10.0%

Legal History

Litigation: None

Bankruptcy: None

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