Nancys Pizza Express Restaurant
The total investment to open a Nancys Pizza Express Restaurant franchise ranges from $1.1M to $1.9M. The initial franchise fee is $50,000. Ongoing royalties are 6% plus a 3% advertising fee.
What is the Nancys Pizza Express Restaurant franchise?
Nancys Pizza Express Restaurant is a sit down pizza restaurant for customers dining in. Its estimated total initial investment is $1,089,400 to $1,899,500, and the initial franchise fee is $50,000.
The royalty is 6 percent of sales. The advertising or brand fund fee is 3 percent.
The headquarters is in Mokena, IL. The brand was founded in 1977.
Loan Activity Score
44/100
SBA Default Rate
11.8%
Active Lenders
14
According to its Franchise Disclosure Document or public business records, Nancys Pizza Express Restaurant has 16 locations, all owned by franchisees. Public SBA loan records show 14 lenders made 17 loans to franchisees of Nancys Pizza Express Restaurant. PeerSense calculates Nancys Pizza Express Restaurant's score as 44 out of 100, using public SBA loan performance and recent lending activity.
Franchising since 1977 · 16 locations
$1.1M to $1.9M
$50,000
16
16 franchised
Proprietary PeerSense metric
FairDistinct lenders in public SBA records for Nancys Pizza Express Restaurant
17
Total SBA loans
$284K
Average loan size
Source: public SBA 7(a) and 504 loan records through December 31, 2025
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SBA Lending Activity for Nancys Pizza Express Restaurant
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.
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Geographic spread of SBA funded locations across states.
SBA Lending Performance
SBA Default Rate
11.8%
vs 10.3% peer avg
SBA Loans
17
Total Volume
$4.8M
Active Lenders
14
3 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 Nancys Pizza Express Restaurant based on SBA lending data
SBA Default Rate
11.8%
1.5% above peer avg
SBA Loan Volume
17 loans
Across 14 lenders
Lender Diversity
14 lenders
Avg 1.2 loans per lender
Investment Tier
Premium investment
$1,089,400 to $1,899,500 total
Payment Estimator
Estimated Monthly Payment
$11,277
Principal & Interest only
Indicative only, as of October 1, 2026. Not a quote, commitment or offer of credit. Final pricing, leverage and terms are determined by the lender at underwriting, after full transaction materials are reviewed. PeerSense sources the file. The lender sets pricing. What these terms mean.
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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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