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Moe's Southwest Grill FDD: What Changed from 2025 to 2026

Moe's Southwest Grill's 2026 FDD lists an Item 7 estimated initial investment of $644,425–$1,968,450, against $624,725–$1,850,250 in the 2025 filing.

Source: WI & SD state filings · Updated July 2026 · Clearly FDD

Item 7 — Estimated Initial Investment

2025 FDD2026 FDDChange
Low end of range$624,725$644,425+$19,700 (+3.2%)
High end of range$1,850,250$1,968,450+$118,200 (+6.4%)
Full range$624,725–$1,850,250$644,425–$1,968,450

The 2026 filing puts the Item 7 estimated initial investment at $644,425–$1,968,450, against $624,725–$1,850,250 in the 2025 filing.

Item 20 — System Size (Outlet Count)

2025 FDD2026 FDDChange
Total outlets (Item 20)596568−28 (−4.7%)

Moe's Southwest Grill reports 568 outlets in the 2026 FDD, versus 596 in the 2025 filing (−28 (−4.7%)).

Item 19 — Financial Performance Representations

Moe's Southwest Grill included an Item 19 financial performance representation in both the 2025 and 2026 filings.

Frequently asked questions

Did the cost to open a Moe's Southwest Grill franchise change in the 2026 FDD?

The 2026 FDD for Moe's Southwest Grill states an Item 7 estimated initial investment of $644,425–$1,968,450, against $624,725–$1,850,250 in the 2025 filing. The low end moves from $624,725 to $644,425 (+$19,700 (+3.2%)) and the high end moves from $1,850,250 to $1,968,450 (+$118,200 (+6.4%)).

How many locations does Moe's Southwest Grill have?

The 2026 FDD for Moe's Southwest Grill reports 568 outlets in Item 20, against 596 in the 2025 filing — 28 fewer.

Does Moe's Southwest Grill disclose financial performance in its FDD?

Moe's Southwest Grill included an Item 19 financial performance representation in both the 2025 and 2026 filings.

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