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Arby’s is a major U.S. quick-service chain best known for roast beef sandwiches, curly fries, and bold limited-time menu items under its “We Have the Meats” positioning. The brand competes in the “sandwich drive-thru” lane—where speed, consistency, and menu differentiation are essential.
Arby’s is part of Inspire Brands. For brands in private portfolios like this, the most reliable top-line indicators are system sales and restaurant footprint, which are published directly in Inspire’s brand fact sheets.
Arby’s by the Numbers
- Restaurants: 3,500+ (as of Q4 2024)
- Global markets: 6
- System sales: $4.5B (FY2024)
- Customer satisfaction index presence: Arby’s included in ACSI quick-service rankings (score listed for 2025)
Key Arby’s Metrics
| Metric | Value | Year (as reported) | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurant count | 3,500+ restaurants | As of Q4 2024 | Inspire Brands Fact Sheet (FY2024 PDF) |
| Global markets | 6 | As of Q4 2024 | Inspire Brands Fact Sheet (FY2024 PDF) |
| System sales | $4.5 billion | FY2024 | Inspire Brands Fact Sheet (FY2024 PDF) |
| ACSI score (quick-service restaurants) | 79 (listed) | 2025 (data collected Apr 2024–Mar 2025) | ACSI |
What Arby’s Sells
- Signature sandwiches: roast beef and meat-forward premium builds.
- Sides: curly fries, crinkle fries (market-dependent), and shareables.
- Limited-time items: frequent LTOs used to spike traffic and earn attention.
How to Interpret “System Sales”
System sales measure what all restaurants in the brand sell in total (company-owned + franchised). It’s a helpful “size” metric because it isn’t distorted by how much revenue the corporate entity books versus franchisees.
FAQ
How many Arby’s restaurants are there?
Inspire Brands reports Arby’s has 3,500+ restaurants as of Q4 2024.
How much does Arby’s sell per year?
Inspire Brands reports Arby’s generated $4.5 billion in system sales in FY2024.
Is Arby’s international?
Yes. Inspire Brands reports Arby’s operates across 6 global markets.
