Buzzed Bull Creamery
The total investment to open a Buzzed Bull Creamery franchise ranges from $27,500 to $633,840. The initial franchise fee is $30,000. Ongoing royalties are 6% plus a 1% advertising fee.
What is the Buzzed Bull Creamery franchise?
Buzzed Bull Creamery is an ice cream and frozen dessert business. The estimated total initial investment is $27,500 to $633,840, and the initial franchise fee is $30,000.
The royalty is 6 percent of sales, and the advertising or brand fund fee is 1 percent. The franchise agreement term is 10 years. Buzzed Bull Creamery was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in MOBILE, AL.
Loan Activity Score
33/100
SBA Default Rate
16.7%
Active Lenders
5
According to its Franchise Disclosure Document or public business records, Buzzed Bull Creamery has 8 locations, all owned by franchisees. Public SBA loan records show 5 lenders made 12 loans to franchisees of Buzzed Bull Creamery. PeerSense calculates Buzzed Bull Creamery's score as 33 out of 100, using public SBA loan performance and recent lending activity.
Franchising since 2016 · 8 locations
$27,500 to $633,840
$30,000
8
8 franchised
Proprietary PeerSense metric
LimitedDistinct lenders in public SBA records for Buzzed Bull Creamery
12
Total SBA loans
$324K
Average loan size
Source: public SBA 7(a) and 504 loan records through December 31, 2025
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SBA Lending Activity for Buzzed Bull Creamery
Loan Activity Score Breakdown
Growing (10 to 24 loans)
Are lenders increasingly or decreasingly funding this brand? Growing trends score highest.
Blended default rate (recent + all time) compared to NAICS sector peers.
Quality lenders actively backing this brand, with penalty for lender pullback.
FDD availability, Item 19 disclosure, and overall data completeness.
Geographic spread of SBA funded locations across states.
SBA Lending Performance
SBA Default Rate
16.7%
vs 10.3% peer avg
SBA Loans
12
Total Volume
$3.9M
Active Lenders
5
1 selective
States
6
vs. SBA Sector Average
SBA loan default rate vs. all franchises in the same NAICS sector, not limited to direct competitors
Key Highlights
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Data Insights
Key performance metrics for Buzzed Bull Creamery based on SBA lending data
SBA Default Rate
16.7%
6.4% above peer avg
SBA Loan Volume
12 loans
Across 5 lenders
Lender Diversity
5 lenders
Avg 2.4 loans per lender
Investment Tier
Significant investment
$27,500 to $633,840 total
Buzzed Bull Creamery: Deep SBA Data
Brand specific metrics derived directly from SBA 7(a) approval records: peak lending year, leading state, average loan size, and lender concentration. PeerSense computes these per brand so capital advisors and prospective franchisees can benchmark this opportunity against the rest of the franchise universe.
Peak SBA Year
2022
4 approvals. The best year on record for Buzzed Bull Creamery.
Top SBA State
Alabama
3 SBA financed Buzzed Bull Creamery locations, the densest operator footprint.
Average Loan Size
$324K
Median $243K. Use as a sizing anchor when modeling your own Buzzed Bull Creamery unit.
Lender Concentration
83.3%
Concentrated
Share of Buzzed Bull Creamery approvals captured by the top 3 SBA lenders.
Buzzed Bull Creamery's SBA lending pipeline peaked in 2022 (4 approvals). The last five fiscal years account for 83% of cumulative volume ($3.6M approved). Operator density is highest in Alabama with 3 SBA financed locations. Average funded ticket sits at $324K, with the median at $243K. Lender mix is concentrated: the top three SBA lenders account for 83.3% of approvals. Credit decisions concentrate with a small group of incumbents.
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Estimated Monthly Payment
$285
Principal & Interest only
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Reviewed by Edward L. Freeman, Founder and Managing Director, PeerSense
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- Edward L. Freeman founded PeerSense in January 2020.
- He is a Registered Franchise Consultant with Business Alliance, Inc., a credential issued in March 2022, and worked as a franchise consultant there from March 2022 to May 2023.
- His recorded experience includes a $22 million SBA construction loan, with about $16 million funded on the deal.
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