2026 Mega 99 Rankings

Flynn Group tops 2026 Mega 99 list with 2,748 units.

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2026 Mega 99 Rankings

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The Flynn Group tops the 2026 Mega 99 list with 2,748 units across various brands, including Pizza Hut, Applebee's, and Wendy's. The list ranks the country's largest multi-unit franchisees by unit count.

2026’s Mega 99 list ranks the country’s largest multi-unit franchisees by unit count, including their brands. RANK COMPANY UNITS BRANDS 1 FLYNN GROUP 2,748 Pizza Hut, Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill & Bar, Arby’s, Wendy’s, Taco Bell, Panera Bread, Planet Fitness, Residence Inn by Marriott, Courtyard by Marriott, Hampton Inn by Hilton, Fairfield by Marriott, Homewood Suites by Hilton, Hilton Garden Inn, SpringHill Suites by Marriott, Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Holiday Inn Express, Four Points by Sheraton, TownePlace Suites by Marriott 2 SUN HOLDINGS 1,680 Arby’s, Papa Johns, Burger King, Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill & Bar, Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, McAlister’s Deli, GNC Live Well, IHOP, Golden Corral, Bar Louie 3 KBP BRANDS 1,224 KFC, Taco Bell, Arby’s, Sonic 4 SIZZLING PLATTER 869 Little Caesars, Wingstop, Jamba, Jersey Mike’s, Dunkin’, Sizzler, Red Robin Gourmet Burgers and Brews, Cinnabon 5 TARGET CORPORATION 863 Pizza Hut 6 THE DHANANI GROUP 845 Burger King, Pizza Hut 7 LOVE’S TRAVEL STOPS & COUNTRY STORES 814 Subway, Godfather’s Pizza, Chester’s, Arby’s, Hardee’s, Carl’s Jr., Bojangles, Taco John’s, Dunkin’, Sleep Inn by Choice Hotels, DQ Treat, Best Western Hotels & Resorts, Bimbo Foods Bakeries Distribution, Fairfield by Marriott, MainStay Suites Extended Stay by Choice Hotels, Naf Naf Middle Eastern Grill 8 PILOT COMPANY 622 Subway, Cinnabon, Dunkin’, Wendy’s, Arby’s, Taco Bell, Moe’s Southwest Grill, Pizza Hut, Chester’s 9 HZ OPS GROUP 595 Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Dunkin’, Baskin-Robbins, La Madelleine 10 CMG COMPANIES 577 Sonic, KFC, Rent-A-Center, Little Caesars, Ace Hardware, Taco Bell 11 HAZA GROUP 568 Wendy’s, Taco Bell 12 FRASIER ENTERPRISES 496 Miracle-Ear 13 TASTY RESTAURANT GROUP 490 Pizza Hut, KFC, Burger King, Dunkin’, Taco Bell, Baskin-Robbins 14 TEAM CAR CARE 489 Jiffy Lube 15 AMPLER GROUP 476 Burger King, Taco Bell, Little Caesars, Church’s Texas Chicken 16 ARMY & AIR FORCE EXCHANGE SERVICES 476 Subway, Burger King, Charleys, Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Arby’s, Taco Bell, Qdoba Mexican Eats, Einstein Bros.

Bagels, Baskin-Robbins, Dunkin’, Rice King, Wing Zone, Regal Nails Salon & Spa, Pizza Hut, Taco John’s 17 CHARTER FOODS 465 Taco Bell, Long John Silver’s, KFC, A&W, Pizza Hut 18 ANCHOR POINT MANAGEMENT/PACIFIC BELLS 457 Taco Bell, European Wax Center, Buffalo Wild Wings, 7 Brew, Signarama, Fully Promoted 19 ARAMARK 413 Chick-fil-A, Einstein Bros. Bagels, Panda Express, Subway, Dunkin’, Moe’s Southwest Grill, Pizza Hut, Which Wich, Qdoba Mexican Eats, Steak n Shake by Biglari, Panera Bread, Jamba, Auntie Anne’s, Freshii, Raising Cane’s, Tim Hortons, Village Juice Co., Taco Bell, McAlister’s Deli, BurgerFi, PJ’s Coffee of New Orleans, La Madeleine, Mooyah, Quiznos, Caribou Coffee, Extreme Pita, Smashburger, Baja Fresh, Jersey Mike’s, Paciugo Gelato Caffe, Erbert & Gerbert’s Sandwich Shop 20 K-MAC ENTERPRISES 412 Taco Bell, 7 Brew, Whataburger 21 GPS HOSPITALITY 408 Burger King, Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen 22 TACALA 386 Taco Bell, 7 Brew 23 MERITAGE HOSPITALITY GROUP 373 Wendy’s 24 WKS RESTAURANT GROUP 371 Wendy’s, Denny’s, El Pollo Loco, Krispy Kreme Doughnuts 25 PURPLE ROCK INVESTMENT CO.

/PURPLE SQUARE MANAGEMENT CO. 369 Rent-A-Center, Dunkin’, Take 5 Oil Change Center, Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, RimTyme, Baskin-Robbins, American Family Care, The Brass Tap Craft Beer Bar 26 DIVERSIFIED RESTAURANT GROUP 365 Taco Bell, Arby’s 27 SUMMIT RESTAURANT GROUP 362 IHOP, Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill & Bar, Sonny’s BBQ 28 QUALITY RESTAURANT GROUP 357 Pizza Hut, Sonic, Moe’s Southwest Grill, Arby’s, Nothing Bundt Cakes, Primrose Schools 29 PVA GROUP 354 Jiffy Lube 30 HAZA GROUP 351 Wendy’s 31 DESERT DE ORO FOODS 345 Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, KFC, The Dinner Station 32 JIB MANAGEMENT 345 Jack in the Box, Denny’s, TGI Fridays, Sizzler, Corner Bakery Café 33 AES RESTAURANTS 344 Arby’s 34 GS DALLAS GROUP/GSR GROUP 335 Wingstop, Subway, Massage Envy, European Wax Center 35 KOVAN GROUP/DEKK GROUP/NGP MANAGEMENT 334 Dunkin’, Baskin-Robbins 36 LUIHN VANTEDGE PARTNERS/VANTEDGE PARTNERS 330 Taco Bell, Dunkin’, KFC, Take 5 Oil Change Center, Nothing Bundt Cakes 37 HARMAN MANAGEMENT CORPORATION 322 KFC, A&W, Taco Bell, Long John Silver’s 38 COMPASS GROUP USA 321 Chick-fil-A, Einstein Bros. Bagels, Panda Express, Papa Johns, Dunkin’, PJ’s Coffee of New Orleans, Subway, Caribou Coffee, Qdoba Mexican Eats, Pizza Hut, Jersey Mike’s, Panera Bread, Firehouse Subs, Jamba, Slim Chickens, Moe’s Southwest Grill, Taco Bell, Erbert & Gerbert’s Sandwich Shop, Wendy’s, Which Wich, Smashburger, Bojangles, Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers, Auntie Anne’s, Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Tim Hortons, The Habit Burger Grill, Baskin-Robbins, illy Caffé, Steak n Shake by Biglari, Blimpie, Chili’s, KFC, Sbarro, Pita Pit, Burger King, Freshii, Mod Pizza 39 BODDIE-NOELL ENTERPRISES 320 Hardee’s 40 G & M OIL CO.

301 Chevron, ExtraMile 41 FEAST ENTERPRISES/BESHAY ENTERPRISES/DMSD FOODS 289 Jack in the Box, Denny’s, Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Del Taco, Corner Bakery Café 42 ROTTINGHAUS COMPANY 288 Subway 43 THE COVELLI FAMILY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 281 Panera Bread, DQ Grill & Chill, O’Charley’s, Caribou Coffee, Oath Pizza, DQ Treat 44 SODEXO 281 Chick-fil-A, Einstein Bros. Bagels, Qdoba Mexican Eats, Dunkin’, Pizza Hut, Subway, Jamba, Moe’s Southwest Grill, Panera Bread, Taco Bell, Steak n Shake by Biglari, Erbert & Gerbert’s Sandwich Shop, Firehouse Subs, Garbanzo Mediterranean Fresh, Which Wich, Auntie Anne’s, Baskin-Robbins, McAlister’s Deli, Godfather’s Pizza, The Habit Burger Grill, Papa Johns, Blaze Pizza, PJ’s Coffee of New Orleans, DQ Treat, Burger King, Mrs. Fields, NrGize Lifestyle Cafe 45 TA OPERATING/ TRAVELCENTERS OF AMERICA 279 Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Subway, Taco Bell, Burger King, Pizza Hut, Dunkin’, Black Bear Diner, IHOP, Arby’s, Baskin-Robbins, Wendy’s, Charleys, Fazoli’s, KFC, A&W, Papa Johns, TacoTime, Tim Hortons, Jamba, Carl’s Jr.

46 PARIKH NETWORK 271 Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Arby’s, Uno Pizzeria & Grill 47 BAJCO 271 Papa Johns 48 DL ROGERS CORP. 269 Sonic 49 HENLEY ENTERPRISES 261 Valvoline Instant Oil Change 50 BANDON HOLDINGS 256 Anytime Fitness 51 BORDER FOODS 250 Taco Bell 52 MASON-HARRISON-RATLIFF ENTERPRISES 246 Sonic 53 FOURTEEN FOODS 246 DQ Grill & Chill, DQ Treat 54 ALVARADO RESTAURANT NATION/ALARADO HOLDINGS/PALO ALTO 238 Taco Bell, KFC, Pizza Hut 55 COTTI FOODS CORPORATION 236 Wendy’s, Taco Bell, Pieology Pizzeria 56 FRESH DINING CONCEPTS 235 Auntie Anne’s, Jamba, Cinnabon, Carvel, Nothing Bundt Cakes 57 CAFUA MANAGEMENT COMPANY 229 Dunkin’ 58 DELIGHT RESTAURANT GROUP 229 Wendy’s, Taco Bell 59 AMERICAN WEST RESTAURANT GROUP 227 Pizza Hut 60 CHUNARA GROUP OF COMPANIES/THE FALCONS GROUP 227 Dunkin’, Nothing Bundt Cakes, Checkers & Rally’s, Baskin-Robbins, Qdoba Mexican Eats, Take 5 Oil Change Center, TGI Fridays, Blaze Pizza, BurgerFi, Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Super Chix, Jimmy John’s, Kale Me Crazy, Church’s Texas Chicken 61 FUGATE ENTERPRISES 224 Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, Sonic 62 NORTHWEST RESTAURANTS 221 Taco Bell, KFC, A&W 63 CARLISLE 220 Wendy’s 64 WARNER FOODS 219 Jack in the Box, Del Taco, Noodles & Company, Black Bear Diner, Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen 65 MANNA INC 217 Wendy’s, Fazoli’s, Golden Corral, Jimmy John’s 66 APPLE HOSPITALITY REIT 217 Hilton Garden Inn, Hampton Inn by Hilton, Courtyard by Marriott, Residence Inn by Marriott, Homewood Suites by Hilton, Fairfield by Marriott, Home2 Suites by Hilton, TownePlace Suites by Marriott, SpringHill Suites by Marriott, AC Hotels by Marriott, Embassy Suites by Hilton, Hyatt Place, Marriott Hotels, Aloft Hotels, Hyatt House 67 A3H FOODS LP/HV RESTAURANTS 215 Jack in the Box 68 MBN BRANDS 215 Great American Cookies, Jimmy John’s, Burger King, KFC, Marble Slab Creamery, Pretzelmaker, IHOP 69 APPLEGREEN TRAVEL PLAZA/APPLEGREEN WELCOME CENTRES LLC 208 Burger King, Dunkin’, Auntie Anne’s, 7-Eleven, Subway, Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Roy Rogers, Panera Bread, Panda Express, Cinnabon, Pizza Hut 70 AKASH MANAGEMENT/ADIR RESTAURANTS 208 Carl’s Jr., Wingstop, Jamba, Pieology Pizzeria, Arby’s 71 B&G FOOD ENTRPRISES 207 Taco Bell 72 AMBROSIA QSR 206 Burger King, Arby’s, Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen 73 SUMMERWOOD CORPORATION 203 Taco Bell, KFC, Long John Silver’s, Pizza Hut 74 TEAM LYDERS 200 Taco Bell, Arby’s 75 GHAI MANAGEMENT SERVICES 199 Burger King, Taco Bell, Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen 76 BLUEGRASS RESTAURANT HOLDINGS 198 Pizza Hut, Panera Bread, Orangetheory Fitness, Pieology Pizzeria 77 NATIONAL FITNESS PARTNERS 197 Planet Fitness 78 HAMRA ENTERPRISES 196 Wendy’s, Panera Bread, Noodles & Company 79 QUALITY AUTOMOTIVE SERVICES 196 Valvoline Instant Oil Change 80 UNITED PF/UNITED PF PARTNERS 196 Planet Fitness 81 PJ UNITED 195 Papa Johns 82 EYAS HOSPITALITY GROUP 195 Bojangles, Subway, Burger King, Salsarita’s Fresh Mexican Grill 83 WENDYS OF COLORADO SPRINGS/HOLLAND BUERK ENTERPRISES 192 Wendy’s, Golden Corral, Old Chicago Pizza & Taproom 84 THE RAJABALI GROUP/ ARS BRANDS/GRATITUDE RESTAURANT GROUP 191 Wingstop, Dunkin’, Baskin-Robbins, McAlister’s Deli, Little Caesars 85 PROMETHEUS PARTNERS/ COASTAL QSR/SOUTHEAST INVESTMENT PROPERTY HOLDINGS/SOUTHEAST QSR HOLDINGS 190 Taco Bell 86 THREE20 CAPITAL GROUP 190 Massage Envy, Sola Salon Studios 87 OM GROUP 188 Wingstop, Dunkin’, Smoothie King, Baskin-Robbins, Qdoba Mexican Eats 88 QUALITY BRAND GROUP 187 Dunkin’, Baskin-Robbins, Buffalo Wild Wings 89 AMPEX BRANDS 185 KFC, Pizza Hut, Long John Silver’s, Taco Bell 90 EMERGE!

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This story was originally published by Franchise Update Media in Franchising.com on April 11, 2026. Burnaze summarizes and links to the original reporting.

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