Select Sample of Franchise Companies
| Symbol | Name | Market | Industry |
| APPB | Applebee's International Inc | NasdaqNM | Restaurants |
| CD | Cendant Corp | NYSE | Hotels & Motels |
| HRB | H&R Block Inc | NYSE | Personal Services |
| HLT | Hilton Hotels Corp | NYSE | Hotels & Motels |
| HOT | Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc |
NYSE | Hotels & Motels |
| MAR | Marriott International Inc | NYSE | Hotels & Motels |
| MCD | McDonald's Corp | NYSE | Restaurants |
| SVM | The ServiceMaster Company | NYSE | Business Services |