Revenue Disclosures (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2022

Revenue from Contract with Customer [Abstract]

Schedule of Disaggregation of Revenue

The following table disaggregates franchise revenue by major type for the three months ended March 31, 2022 and 2021:

	Three Months Ended
	March 31,
	2022		2021
	(In thousands)
Franchise Revenue:
Royalties	$	75,242	$	65,767
Advertising fees	70,883		60,885
Pancake and waffle dry mix sales and other	12,931		10,890
Franchise and development fees	2,176		3,434
Total franchise revenue	$	161,232	$	140,976

Schedule of Changes in Deferred Revenue

Changes in the Company's contract liability for deferred franchise and development fees during the three months ended March 31, 2022 were as follows:

	Deferred Franchise Revenue (short- and long-term)
	(In thousands)
Balance at December 31, 2021	$	53,346
Recognized as revenue during the three months ended March 31, 2022	(2,049)
Fees deferred during the three months ended March 31, 2022	872
Balance at March 31, 2022	$	52,169

Schedule of Remaining Performance Obligations

The balance of deferred revenue as of March 31, 2022 is expected to be recognized as follows:

	(In thousands)
2022 (remaining nine months)	$	5,271
2023	6,915
2024	6,259
2025	5,473
2026	4,653
Thereafter	23,598
Total	$	52,169