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QSR Net Lease

NNN cap rates, credit ratings, and investment analysis for quick service restaurant (QSR) tenants including McDonald’s, Starbucks, Chick-fil-A, Taco Bell, Chipotle, and 40+ more.

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  • QSR and Auto Service NNN Bonus Depreciation: Tier 2 Equipment-Heavy Properties

    18th April 2026 | by the Investment Grade Team

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    QSR drive-throughs, lube centers, and collision repair NNN properties deliver 35% to 60% cost segregation reclassification. Equipment breakdown, worked examples, and the Tier 2 inventory advantage over car washes and gas stations.

  • Chick-fil-A Credit Rating & NNN Cap Rate

    Chick-fil-A Credit Rating & NNN Cap Rate

    18th April 2026 | by the Investment Grade Team

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    Parent Company Chick-fil-A, Inc. S&P/Moody’s Rating NR (Private Company) Sector Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) US Locations 3,000 Cap Rate Range 4.2–4.5% Typical Lease Term 20 years (Ground Lease) Guarantee Type Corporate Stock Ticker Private Annual Revenue $22.0B (est., FY2024) Typical Price Range $4.0M–$8.0M Chick-fil-A Business Overview & NNN Investment Profile Chick-fil-A operates as America’s highest…

  • Chipotle Credit Rating & NNN Cap Rate

    Chipotle Credit Rating & NNN Cap Rate

    18th April 2026 | by the Investment Grade Team

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    Parent Company Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. S&P/Moody’s Rating A–/A3 Sector Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) US Locations 4,051 Cap Rate Range 5.0–6.0% Typical Lease Term 15 years Guarantee Type Corporate Stock Ticker CMG (NYSE) Annual Revenue $11.9B (FY2025) Typical Price Range $2.5M–$5.0M Chipotle Business Overview & NNN Investment Profile Chipotle Mexican Grill operates as the highest-growth…

  • Taco Bell Credit Rating & NNN Cap Rate

    Taco Bell Credit Rating & NNN Cap Rate

    18th April 2026 | by the Investment Grade Team

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    Parent Company Yum! Brands, Inc. S&P/Moody’s Rating BBB/Baa2 Sector Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) US Locations 8,200 Cap Rate Range 5.25–5.55% Typical Lease Term 15 years Guarantee Type Mixed (Yum! corporate / franchisee) Stock Ticker YUM (NYSE) Annual Revenue $7.1B (Taco Bell division) Typical Price Range $1.5M–$3.5M Taco Bell Business Overview & NNN Investment Profile Taco…

  • Popeyes Credit Rating & NNN Cap Rate

    Popeyes Credit Rating & NNN Cap Rate

    18th April 2026 | by the Investment Grade Team

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    S&P Rating BB+ Moody’s Rating B1 IG Status Non-Investment Grade / High Yield US Locations 3,400 Annual Revenue $4.2B Cap Rate Range 5.5% – 6.5% Typical Lease Term 20 years Property Size 1500-2500 SF Lot Size 0.5-1.0 acres Price Range $850K – $1.8M Business Overview Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen is a dominant quick-service restaurant (QSR) chain…

  • Starbucks Credit Rating & NNN Cap Rate

    Starbucks Credit Rating & NNN Cap Rate

    18th April 2026 | by the Investment Grade Team

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    Metric Details Parent Company Starbucks Corporation S&P / Moody’s Rating BBB+ / Baa1 Sector QSR US Locations 16,800 Cap Rate Range 4.75%–5.5% Typical Lease Term 10 years Guarantee Type Corporate Stock Ticker SBUX (NASDAQ) Annual Revenue $36.2B (FY2024) Typical Price Range $1,800,000–$4,000,000 Starbucks Business Overview & NNN Investment Grade Profile Starbucks is the leading global…

  • McDonald’s NNN Cap Rate — 2026 Investor Guide

    18th April 2026 | by the Investment Grade Team

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    McDonald’s NNN cap rate averages 4.09% as of Q1 2025. AA- rated by S&P. Ground lease dominant. 16.8-year average remaining term. InvestmentGrade.com institutional investor analysis.

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