Chain · United States · data through September 2026

Hardee's

Iceflower tracks 1,474 Hardee's stores across 31 US states. It ranks #10 of 4,221 tracked US burger chains by card spend. Its share of tracked category spend moved -7.8% over the last year.

Rankings come from real card and bank transactions across a panel of 130M+ US and EU consumers. We publish relative growth and rankings, never revenue figures. About the data

Tracked stores
1,474
States
31
Category
Burger Chains
Category rank
#10

Growth

Hardee's against its category

The biggest tracked US burger chains by card spend, with year-over-year growth of category share. Share means a chain's slice of tracked category spend. It can decline while the chain's own sales grow. The chart tracks Hardee's's share of the category quarter by quarter, indexed to 2024 Q4 = 100.

# Chain YoY share
1 McDonald's +1.2%
2 Wendy's -12.5%
3 Burger King +6.2%
4 Culver's +9.0%
5 Sonic Drive-In -4.3%
6 Whataburger +4.2%
7 In-N-Out Burger +9.4%
8 Jack in the Box -6.8%
9 Five Guys +2.7%
10 Hardee's -7.8%

Share of tracked category spend, indexed

100 84.8 2024 Q4 2026 Q3

Store footprint

Store map

1,474 tracked Hardee's locations across 31 US states. North Carolina, Virginia, and Tennessee hold 36% of them.

Customer overlap

Who shops at Hardee's

Tracked chains Hardee's customers also buy from more than a similarly active shopper would, indexed to the strongest overlap (100). From real card transactions.

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