FDD Year-over-Year Comparison
Cinnabon FDD: What Changed from 2025 to 2026
The 2026 Cinnabon FDD moves the Item 7 estimated initial investment range from $29,150–$1,099,500 to $256,950–$703,500, and the system grows from 1,030 to 1,338 outlets year-over-year. Both filings include an Item 19 financial performance representation.
Item 7 — Estimated Initial Investment
| 2025 FDD | 2026 FDD | Change |
|---|
| Low end of range | $29,150 | $256,950 | +$227,800 (+781.5%) |
| High end of range | $1,099,500 | $703,500 | −$396,000 (−36.0%) |
| Full range | $29,150–$1,099,500 | $256,950–$703,500 | |
The 2026 filing puts the Item 7 estimated initial investment at $256,950–$703,500, versus $29,150–$1,099,500 in the 2025 filing. The low end moves by +$227,800 (+781.5%) and the high end moves by −$396,000 (−36.0%).
Item 20 — System Size (Outlet Count)
| 2025 FDD | 2026 FDD | Change |
|---|
| Total outlets (Item 20) | 1,030 | 1,338 | +308 (+29.9%) |
Cinnabon reports 1,338 outlets in the 2026 FDD, versus 1,030 in the 2025 filing (+308 (+29.9%)).
Item 19 — Financial Performance Representations
Cinnabon included an Item 19 financial performance representation in both the 2025 and 2026 filings.
Frequently asked questions
Did the cost to open a Cinnabon franchise change in the 2026 FDD?
The 2026 FDD for Cinnabon states an Item 7 estimated initial investment of $256,950–$703,500, against $29,150–$1,099,500 in the 2025 filing. The low end moves from $29,150 to $256,950 (+$227,800 (+781.5%)) and the high end moves from $1,099,500 to $703,500 (−$396,000 (−36.0%)).
How many locations does Cinnabon have?
The 2026 FDD for Cinnabon reports 1,338 outlets in Item 20, against 1,030 in the 2025 filing — 308 more.
Does Cinnabon disclose financial performance in its FDD?
Cinnabon included an Item 19 financial performance representation in both the 2025 and 2026 filings.
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