Growth ranking
Fastest-growing tracked burger chains
Ranked by year-over-year growth of share of tracked local spend. Arrows show movement in the rankings since last year. Each dot in the chart is one tracked chain: bigger market position to the right, faster growth higher up, more tracked stores in a bigger dot. Colors match the store map below. Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers and Jack's sit in the high-growth half.
#
Chain
YoY growth
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
F
Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers
|
- | +18.2% |
| 2 |
J
Jack's
|
- | +8.9% |
| 3 |
B
Burger King
|
▲1 | +5.6% |
| 4 |
F
Five Guys
|
- | +0.7% |
| 5 |
K
Krystal
|
- | -0.4% |
| 6 |
M
McDonald's
|
- | -0.9% |
| 7 |
C
Cook Out
|
- | -2.4% |
| 8 |
C
Culver's
|
- | -3.4% |
| 9 |
S
Sonic Drive-In
|
- | -6.6% |
| 10 |
W
Whataburger
|
- | -8.2% |
| 11 |
S
Steak 'n Shake
|
- | -11.3% |
| 12 |
H
Hardee's
|
- | -12.7% |
| 13 |
C
Checkers and Rally's
|
- | -16.9% |
| 14 |
W
Wendy's
|
▼1 | -18.4% |
| 15 |
C
Checkers
|
- | -34.3% |
- McDonald's
- Jack's
- Burger King
- Wendy's
- Whataburger
- Sonic Drive-In
- Hardee's
- Other tracked chains
Store footprint
Store map
1,182 tracked store locations in Alabama. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.
- McDonald's (248)
- Jack's (185)
- Burger King (163)
- Wendy's (110)
- Whataburger (45)
- Sonic Drive-In (112)
- Hardee's (79)
- Other tracked chains
Top tracked chains by store count
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1
M
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2
J
-
3
B
-
4
S
-
5
W
-
6
H
-
7
W
-
8
K
-
9
F
-
10
F
-
11
C
-
12
M
Milo's Hamburgers 16
-
13
C
-
14
C
-
15
C
-
16
S
- 17 H Hamburger Heaven 4
-
18
H
Hwy 55 Burgers Shakes & Fries 3
-
19
B
Baha Burger 2
-
20
W
Wayback Burgers 2
-
21
B
BurgerFi 2
-
22
M
MOOYAH Burgers, Fries & Shakes 2
-
23
S
- 24 T The Craft Burger 2
- 25 S Smash Mouth Foods 2
-
26
O
Otey's Tavern 2
-
27
J
Jack Brown's Beer & Burger Joint 2
- 28 J Jack's Family Restaurant 2
- 29 B Burger Quick 1
- 30 D Double D's Burger 1
- 31 G Geezburger 1
- 32 B B's Burger House 1
- 33 M Midas Burger 1
- 34 W Wings, Rings and Things 1
-
35
S
SluttyVegan Birmingham 1
- 36 S Sunset Landing Grill 1
- 37 T The Stand 1
- 38 J Jumbo's Burgers 1
- 39 F Flames Grille 1
- 40 P Perfect Timing Bar and Grill 1
- 41 D Dot's Dairy Den 1
- 42 J JJ's Drive Thru Hamburgers 1
- 43 C Char Burger 1
- 44 S Soul Spot Soul Food & Wings 1
-
45
A
A&W Restaurant 1
- 46 M Mama T's 1
- 47 M Millry Drive In 1
- 48 M Milkshake Momma 1
- 49 B Burgers & More 1
- 50 A Arrowhead Bar & Grill 1
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