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Driven Brands Holdings, Inc. (DRVN)
NASDAQ:DRVN
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Driven Brands Holdings (DRVN) Earnings Dates, Call Summary & Reports

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Earnings Data

Report Date
Aug 05, 2026
Before Open (Confirmed)
Period Ending
2026 (Q2)
Consensus EPS Forecast
0.26
Last Year’s EPS
0.36
Same Quarter Last Year
Moderate Buy
Based on 10 Analysts Ratings

Earnings Call Summary

Q1 2026
Earnings Call Date:Jun 11, 2026|
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call presented solid operational and financial progress: healthy revenue growth, strong Take 5 momentum, improving leverage and free cash flow, and disciplined capital allocation with reiterated full‑year guidance. Key near‑term headwinds are elevated non‑recurring restatement and remediation costs, expected Q2 moderation in sales (concentrated among newer and lower‑income customers), and ongoing internal control remediation. Most challenges are presented as non‑recurring or manageable while core businesses (Take 5, Franchise margins, Auto Glass Now) show resilient growth and profitability.
Company Guidance
Driven Brands reiterated full‑year 2026 guidance: revenue $1.95–$2.05 billion; adjusted EBITDA $430–$460 million (range includes $35–$45 million of non‑recurring restatement costs that will not be added back); adjusted diluted EPS $1.15–$1.25; same‑store sales flat to +2%; net new units 160–190; net capital expenditures ~6.5% of revenue; free cash flow $125–$145 million; and a target to reach 3.0x net leverage by year‑end (Q1 ended at 3.2x). For Q2 management expects Take 5 same‑store sales in the mid‑3% range (roughly 10% on a two‑year stack), restatement costs to exceed $15 million, and adjusted EBITDA margins to be pressured versus Q1’s 21.5%.
Top-line Growth and Revenue
Total revenue of $484.4M in Q1, up 8.2% year-over-year; system-wide sales grew ~6% (company reported 6% / CFO stated 5.8%).
Same-Store Sales and Unit Growth
Company same-store sales +2.1% (management: ~2%); added 29 net new units in Q1; reiterating full‑year net unit growth guidance of 160–190 units.
Adjusted EBITDA and EPS
Adjusted EBITDA of $104.1M, up ~1.7% year-over-year; adjusted diluted EPS of $0.30; adjusted net income from continuing operations $49M.
Take 5 Strong Performance
Take 5: system-wide sales +14%, revenue +10%, same-store sales +4.5% (2‑yr stack +12.5%), adjusted EBITDA +14%, adjusted EBITDA margin expanded ~120 bps to 33.9%.
Franchise Segment Profitability
Franchise segment generated robust adjusted EBITDA margins of ~60% and delivered same-store sales +1%; segment remains a high‑cash contributor.
Auto Glass Now Momentum
Auto Glass Now: revenue +6%, same-store sales +7%, adjusted EBITDA +12%, margins expanded ~40 bps to 9.4%.
Leverage and Cash Flow Progress
Net leverage improved to 3.2x at quarter end and management remains on track to hit 3.0x by year-end; Q1 free cash flow $30.3M (up $13M vs Q1 2025).
Cost and Capital Discipline; Guidance Reiterated
Reiterated full‑year guidance: revenue $1.95B–$2.05B, adjusted EBITDA $430M–$460M (includes $35M–$45M estimated non‑recurring restatement costs), same-store sales flat to +2%, free cash flow $125M–$145M.
Organizational and Control Improvements
Hired a Chief Marketing Officer to centralize and scale marketing; management reports meaningful early progress on remediation of material weaknesses and strengthening finance/accounting controls.

Driven Brands Holdings (DRVN) Earnings, Revenues Date & History

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DRVN Earnings History

Report Date
Fiscal Quarter
Forecast / EPS
Last Year's EPS
EPS YoY Change
Press Release
Slides
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Aug 05, 2026
2026 (Q2)
0.26 / -
0.36
Jun 11, 2026
2026 (Q1)
- / -
0.27
May 19, 2026
2025 (Q4)
0.24 / 0.30
0.2711.11% (+0.03)
Nov 04, 2025
2025 (Q3)
0.30 / 0.34
0.2630.77% (+0.08)
Aug 05, 2025
2025 (Q2)
0.33 / 0.36
0.352.86% (+0.01)
May 06, 2025
2025 (Q1)
0.23 / 0.27
0.2317.39% (+0.04)
Feb 25, 2025
2024 (Q4)
0.19 / 0.30
0.1957.89% (+0.11)
Oct 31, 2024
2024 (Q3)
0.22 / 0.26
0.230.00% (+0.06)
Aug 01, 2024
2024 (Q2)
0.28 / 0.35
0.2920.69% (+0.06)
May 02, 2024
2024 (Q1)
0.19 / 0.23
0.25-8.00% (-0.02)
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DRVN Earnings-Related Price Changes

Report Date
Price 1 Day Before
Price 1 Day After
Percentage Change
Jun 11, 2026
$13.54$13.83+2.14%
May 19, 2026
$14.24$13.23-7.09%
Nov 04, 2025
$14.25$15.01+5.33%
Aug 05, 2025
$16.99$17.33+2.00%
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