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Panda Express FDD: What Changed from 2025 to 2026

The 2026 Panda Express FDD holds the Item 7 estimated initial investment range at $514,500–$3,275,500, and the system grows from 2,502 to 2,607 outlets year-over-year. Both filings include an Item 19 financial performance representation.

Source: ND & MN state filings · Updated July 2026 · ClearlyFDD

Item 7 — Estimated Initial Investment

2025 FDD2026 FDDChange
Low end of range$514,500$514,500unchanged
High end of range$3,275,500$3,275,500unchanged
Full range$514,500–$3,275,500$514,500–$3,275,500

The Item 7 range matches across both filings at $514,500–$3,275,500.

Item 20 — System Size (Outlet Count)

2025 FDD2026 FDDChange
Total outlets (Item 20)2,5022,607+105 (+4.2%)

Panda Express reports 2,607 outlets in the 2026 FDD, versus 2,502 in the 2025 filing (+105 (+4.2%)).

Item 19 — Financial Performance Representations

Panda Express included an Item 19 financial performance representation in both the 2025 and 2026 filings.

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