Quick Verdict · who it fits
Aseer Time fits first-time franchise buyers looking for an emerging food & beverage concept.
The numbers a buyer needs first — straight from the filing.
Initial investment (Item 7)
$386K - $775K
Franchise fee (Item 5)
$50K
Royalty (Item 6)
6% + 1% ad
System size (Item 20)
14 +14
Agreement term
10 yrs
Years in business
12+ yrs
Company-owned units
2
Item 3 litigation
None disclosed
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Buyer qualifications
•No exclusive territory•Owner-operator required✓No bankruptcy disclosed✓No Item 3 litigation
Data extracted from the 2025 FDD filed with state regulators. Fees and terms may have changed since filing — request the current FDD from the franchisor before deciding. Not legal, financial, or investment advice. Full disclaimer.
Drag to your projected annual sales. Royalty 6% + ad fund 1% on gross sales.
PROJECTED ANNUAL SALES$500,000
$100k$2M
Royalty (6%)
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Ad fund (1%)
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Total / year
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▪ Of-sales fees only · excludes rent, labor, COGS, and one-time costs · for illustration
Free AI summary — the first read on the filing.
23
Total units open
16
Units opened last year
Aseer Time brand only in 2024
0
Units closed last year
16 Aseer Time + 5 Papa Kanafa = 21 net new franchised units in 2024
Net unit growth
What our analysis flagged across the 2025 filing.
5
Risks to review
4
Strengths identified
5
Questions to ask
How Aseer Time ranks against 751 Food & Beverage peers we've analyzed.
Initial investment
54th pct · of 751 peers
Franchise fee
83rd pct · of 751 peers
System size
37th pct · of 751 peers
Food & Beverage industry averages
Avg investment
$589K - $1.4M
Avg franchise fee
$37K
Avg system size
261
Franchises analyzed
751
Closest concepts by category and investment.
| Brand | Item 19 | Fee | Investment | Royalty | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aseer Time | None | $50K | $386K - $775K | 6% | 14 |
| Juan PolloSimilar price | None | $20K | $359K - $775K | 6% | 25 |
| Doctor's AssociatesBiggest system | None | $15K | $227K - $630K | 8% | 18,773 |
| Vintage Hospitality GroupTop-rated in category | Disclosed | $50K | $3.5M - $6.4M | 5.5% | 33 |
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Aseer Time requires a $50,000 initial franchise fee and a total initial investment range of $386,430–$774,600, per the most recent FDD on file.
Aseer Time franchises are sold by Aseer Time Company, the franchisor entity of record on its Franchise Disclosure Document. Item 1 of the FDD discloses the corporate structure, including any parent companies and predecessors.
No. Aseer Time does not include a financial performance representation in its FDD. Prospective buyers should rely on validation calls with existing franchisees and benchmark against industry medians.
Franchisees pay a royalty of 6% and an advertising fund contribution of 1% of Gross Sales on gross sales as defined in Item 6 of the FDD.
As of their 2025 FDD, Aseer Time has 14 total locations, with 14 new locations opened in the most recent reporting year. This information comes from Item 20 of the FDD.
No. Aseer Time does not grant exclusive territory rights under Item 12. The franchisor retains the right to operate or grant additional units inside or adjacent to your trade area.
Per the FDD, Aseer Time discloses an initial agreement term of 10 years, a renewal fee of $5,000, a transfer fee of $3,000. Review Items 10 and 17 for the full renewal and termination provisions.
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