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Franchise Brands
(LSE:FRAN)
Franchise Brands (FRAN) vs. iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (EWC)
Franchise Brands Business Overview & Revenue Model
Franchise Brands Financial Statement Overview
| Breakdown | |||||
| TTM | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income Statement | Total Revenue | ||||
| 147.07M | 121.27M | 92.73M | 57.69M | 49.29M | 44.01M |
| Gross Profit | |||||
| 101.41M | 59.07M | 30.79M | 21.93M | 20.93M | 16.38M |
| EBIT | |||||
| 20.69M | 10.87M | 8.42M | 5.84M | 3.98M | 3.66M |
| EBITDA | |||||
| 30.15M | 22.86M | 14.25M | 5.87M | 5.88M | 4.65M |
| Net Income Common Stockholders | |||||
| 9.89M | 3.04M | 8.13M | 4.23M | 2.79M | 2.71M |
| Balance Sheet | Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | ||||
| 12.28M | 12.28M | 10.80M | 9.05M | 13.20M | 1.68M |
| Total Assets | |||||
| 382.44M | 382.44M | 132.44M | 67.27M | 68.55M | 59.05M |
| Total Debt | |||||
| 94.56M | 94.56M | 2.46M | 2.53M | 8.24M | 12.76M |
| Net Debt | |||||
| 82.28M | 82.28M | -8.34M | -6.52M | -4.96M | 11.08M |
| Total Liabilities | |||||
| 168.05M | 168.05M | 29.40M | 19.94M | 24.71M | 31.19M |
| Stockholders Equity | |||||
| 214.39M | 214.39M | 103.04M | 47.33M | 43.84M | 27.86M |
| Cash Flow | Free Cash Flow | ||||
| 35.01M | 16.89M | 6.27M | 5.12M | 4.46M | 2.81M |
| Operating Cash Flow | |||||
| 36.71M | 19.95M | 7.73M | 7.27M | 5.24M | 4.52M |
| Investing Cash Flow | |||||
| 18.55M | -51.44M | 2.56M | -3.02M | -779.00K | -5.66M |
| Financing Cash Flow | |||||
| -66.61M | 33.11M | -8.74M | -8.40M | 7.06M | -114.00K |
Franchise Brands Technical Analysis
Franchise Brands Peers Comparison
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
73 Outperform | £192.72M | 22.51 | 45.84% | 3.06% | 12.22% | 7.48% | |
70 Outperform | £277.25M | 38.10 | 3.36% | 1.57% | 14.79% | 165.03% | |
70 Outperform | £289.93M | 6.13 | 5.03% | 15.60% | -2.13% | ― | |
68 Neutral | £360.11M | 28.77 | 5.32% | 2.02% | -0.65% | ― | |
64 Neutral | $4.39B | 11.81 | 5.20% | 249.38% | 3.96% | -12.36% | |
64 Neutral | £156.54M | 64.05 | 3.11% | 4.25% | 13.88% | 512.00% | |
62 Neutral | £202.28M | 3.18 | 49.03% | ― | -10.33% | ― |
Franchise Brands Corporate Events
Franchise Brands plc announced the transition of its share trading on AIM from the London Stock Exchange’s SETSqx to SETS, effective May 19, 2025. This move aims to enhance liquidity for investors by providing access to traditional order book trades and two-way quotes from market makers, potentially impacting the company’s market positioning and offering improved trading conditions for stakeholders.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:FRAN) stock is a Buy with a £300.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Franchise Brands stock, see the GB:FRAN Stock Forecast page.
Franchise Brands plc announced that all resolutions at its Annual General Meeting were passed, reflecting strong shareholder support. The resolutions included the re-election of key board members and the approval of financial statements, which underscores the company’s stable governance and strategic direction, potentially strengthening its market position and stakeholder confidence.
Franchise Brands PLC reports resilient demand for its essential services and signs of market improvement in its Q1 trading update. Despite challenging macroeconomic conditions, the company has seen growth in system sales, particularly in its Pirtek and Filta North America divisions, and is making progress with strategic initiatives like ‘One Franchise Brands’ to enhance sales and operational efficiency. The company is also diversifying into growth markets to reduce sector dependency.
Franchise Brands PLC announced that two of its directors, Stephen Hemsley and Nigel Wray, have each purchased 15,000 ordinary shares at 137.5 pence per share. This transaction reflects a significant vote of confidence in the company’s future prospects by its leadership, potentially strengthening investor trust and enhancing the company’s market position.
Franchise Brands PLC announced that two of its directors, Stephen Hemsley and Nigel Wray, have each purchased 25,000 ordinary shares at 134 pence per share. This move increases their stakes in the company, with Hemsley now holding 11.78% and Wray 8.26% of the issued share capital. This acquisition reflects the directors’ confidence in the company’s strategic direction and potential for growth, potentially strengthening its market position and signaling positive prospects to stakeholders.
Franchise Brands PLC announced that two of its directors, Stephen Hemsley and Nigel Wray, have each purchased 25,000 ordinary shares in the company at an average price of 137.1 pence per share. This transaction underscores the directors’ confidence in the company’s growth prospects and could positively influence investor sentiment, potentially impacting the company’s market position and shareholder value.
Franchise Brands PLC, a UK-based company, has announced a change in its voting rights structure due to an acquisition or disposal of voting rights. Rathbones Investment Management Ltd and Investec Wealth & Investment Limited, both based in London, are involved in this notification. The voting rights attached to shares have decreased slightly from 5.040800% to 4.997900%, indicating a minor shift in shareholder influence. This adjustment may affect the company’s governance dynamics but remains within a stable range, suggesting limited immediate impact on its operations or market positioning.
Franchise Brands PLC announced a live investor presentation scheduled for April 9, 2025, to discuss its financial results for the year ending December 31, 2024. The presentation, led by key executives, is open to current and potential shareholders, emphasizing the company’s commitment to transparency and stakeholder engagement. This initiative reflects Franchise Brands’ strategic focus on growth and market leadership, potentially enhancing its industry positioning and stakeholder relations.
Franchise Brands plc has published its Annual Report and Accounts for the year ending December 31, 2024, which are now accessible on the company’s website. Additionally, materials for the upcoming Annual General Meeting on May 7, 2025, have been distributed to shareholders. This publication is a routine part of the company’s operations, providing transparency and maintaining shareholder engagement, which is crucial for its continued growth and market presence.
Franchise Brands PLC announced that Louise George, an Independent Non-Executive Director, has purchased 50,000 ordinary shares, increasing her total shareholding to 150,000 shares, which represents 0.077% of the company’s voting rights. This transaction reflects confidence in the company’s strategic direction and may positively influence stakeholder perception, highlighting the commitment of its leadership to the company’s growth and market position.
Franchise Brands PLC reported a strong financial performance for the year ending December 2024, with a 20% increase in system sales and a 16% rise in adjusted EBITDA, despite challenging macroeconomic conditions. The company launched the ‘One Franchise Brands’ initiative to integrate its operations, enhance sales, and improve efficiency. The appointment of a new CEO and other leadership roles aims to strengthen the company’s strategic execution. The Group’s geographic diversification and focus on essential services have positioned it well for future growth, with an optimistic outlook for 2025.
Franchise Brands plc announced it will release its final results for the year ending December 31, 2024, on March 27, 2025. This announcement is significant as it provides insights into the company’s financial performance and strategic positioning, potentially impacting stakeholders’ perceptions and the company’s market standing.
Franchise Brands PLC, a UK-based company, has announced a change in its voting rights structure due to an acquisition or disposal of shares by Slater Investments. As a result, Slater Investments now holds 15.03% of the voting rights in Franchise Brands, up from a previous 14.72%. This change in voting rights could impact the company’s governance and decision-making processes, potentially influencing its strategic direction and operations.