DRIVEN BRANDS HOLDINGS INC (DRVN) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:DRVN • US26210V1026
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This DRVN fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. DRVN Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- DRVN had positive earnings in the past year.
- In the past year DRVN had a positive cash flow from operations.
- The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: DRVN reported negative net income in multiple years.
- In the past 5 years DRVN always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- DRVN's Return On Assets of -4.77% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. DRVN is outperformed by 62.50% of its industry peers.
- DRVN has a Return On Equity (-24.96%) which is in line with its industry peers.
- The Return On Invested Capital of DRVN (3.96%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for DRVN is significantly below the industry average of 15.36%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -4.77% | ||
| ROE | -24.96% | ||
| ROIC | 3.96% |
ROA(3y)-5.83%
ROA(5y)-3.48%
ROE(3y)-42.59%
ROE(5y)-25.51%
ROIC(3y)4.37%
ROIC(5y)3.76%
1.3 Margins
- With a decent Operating Margin value of 8.12%, DRVN is doing good in the industry, outperforming 62.50% of the companies in the same industry.
- DRVN's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- The Gross Margin of DRVN (49.26%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- DRVN's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 8.12% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 49.26% |
OM growth 3Y-13.67%
OM growth 5Y-4.77%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-2.08%
GM growth 5Y-4.39%
2. DRVN Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so DRVN is destroying value.
- The number of shares outstanding for DRVN remains at a similar level compared to 1 year ago.
- The number of shares outstanding for DRVN has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
- The debt/assets ratio for DRVN is higher compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- Based on the Altman-Z score of 0.74, we must say that DRVN is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
- The Altman-Z score of DRVN (0.74) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of DRVN is 71.20, which is on the high side as it means it would take DRVN, 71.20 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- With a Debt to FCF ratio value of 71.20, DRVN perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 58.33% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 2.44 is on the high side and indicates that DRVN has dependencies on debt financing.
- Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 2.44, DRVN is doing worse than 75.00% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 2.44 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 71.2 | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.74 |
ROIC/WACC0.49
WACC8.12%
2.3 Liquidity
- DRVN has a Current Ratio of 0.90. This is a bad value and indicates that DRVN is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- The Current ratio of DRVN (0.90) is worse than 63.89% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 0.80 indicates that DRVN may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- The Quick ratio of DRVN (0.80) is worse than 66.67% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.9 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.8 |
3. DRVN Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 23.30% over the past year.
- Measured over the past years, DRVN shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 9.01% on average per year.
- The Revenue has decreased by -6.96% in the past year.
- The Revenue has been growing by 31.27% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth!
EPS 1Y (TTM)23.3%
EPS 3Y9.01%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%30.77%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-6.96%
Revenue growth 3Y16.83%
Revenue growth 5Y31.27%
Sales Q2Q%-9.46%
3.2 Future
- DRVN is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 15.53% yearly.
- DRVN is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 2.58% yearly.
EPS Next Y8.71%
EPS Next 2Y9.86%
EPS Next 3Y13.37%
EPS Next 5Y15.53%
Revenue Next Year-12.68%
Revenue Next 2Y-5.84%
Revenue Next 3Y-1.3%
Revenue Next 5Y2.58%
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
- The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
4. DRVN Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- A Price/Earnings ratio of 10.50 indicates a reasonable valuation of DRVN.
- DRVN's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. DRVN is cheaper than 79.17% of the companies in the same industry.
- DRVN is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 27.34, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
- With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 9.69, the valuation of DRVN can be described as very reasonable.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, DRVN is valued cheaper than 90.28% of the companies in the same industry.
- When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of DRVN to the average of the S&P500 Index (38.18), we can say DRVN is valued rather cheaply.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 10.5 | ||
| Fwd PE | 9.69 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- DRVN's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. DRVN is cheaper than 62.50% of the companies in the same industry.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of DRVN is on the same level as its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 70.48 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 12.13 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- DRVN's PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as DRVN's earnings are expected to grow with 13.37% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)1.2
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y9.86%
EPS Next 3Y13.37%
5. DRVN Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- No dividends for DRVN!.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
DRVN Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
13.33
+0.52 (+4.06%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Services
GICS IndustryDiversified Consumer Services
Earnings (Last)03-02 2026-03-02/bmo
Earnings (Next)05-04 2026-05-04
Inst Owners46.72%
Inst Owner Change-0.05%
Ins Owners2.08%
Ins Owner Change-0.08%
Market Cap2.19B
Revenue(TTM)2.17B
Net Income(TTM)-198.04M
Analysts78.75
Price Target19.82 (48.69%)
Short Float %21.15%
Short Ratio6.12
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)7.83%
Min EPS beat(2)6.09%
Max EPS beat(2)9.57%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)24.11%
Min EPS beat(4)6.09%
Max EPS beat(4)64.23%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)19.31%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)13.63%
EPS beat(16)14
Avg EPS beat(16)14.8%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.88%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.84%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.08%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.08%
Min Revenue beat(4)-3.33%
Max Revenue beat(4)0.76%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-2.63%
Revenue beat(12)3
Avg Revenue beat(12)-2.02%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.32%
PT rev (1m)-7.14%
PT rev (3m)-8.15%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-1.07%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.64%
EPS NY rev (3m)-2.63%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-7.92%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.19%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-1.88%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 10.5 | ||
| Fwd PE | 9.69 | ||
| P/S | 1.01 | ||
| P/FCF | 70.48 | ||
| P/OCF | 8.19 | ||
| P/B | 2.76 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 12.13 |
EPS(TTM)1.27
EY9.53%
EPS(NY)1.38
Fwd EY10.32%
FCF(TTM)0.19
FCFY1.42%
OCF(TTM)1.63
OCFY12.21%
SpS13.18
BVpS4.83
TBVpS-7.95
PEG (NY)1.2
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number11.74
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -4.77% | ||
| ROE | -24.96% | ||
| ROCE | 5.02% | ||
| ROIC | 3.96% | ||
| ROICexc | 4.16% | ||
| ROICexgc | 11.19% | ||
| OM | 8.12% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 49.26% | ||
| FCFM | 1.44% |
ROA(3y)-5.83%
ROA(5y)-3.48%
ROE(3y)-42.59%
ROE(5y)-25.51%
ROIC(3y)4.37%
ROIC(5y)3.76%
ROICexc(3y)4.53%
ROICexc(5y)3.95%
ROICexgc(3y)8.5%
ROICexgc(5y)8.05%
ROCE(3y)5.53%
ROCE(5y)4.76%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-5.36%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-30.27%
ROICexc growth 3Y2.34%
ROICexc growth 5Y1.97%
OM growth 3Y-13.67%
OM growth 5Y-4.77%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-2.08%
GM growth 5Y-4.39%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.52
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 2.44 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 71.2 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 5.54 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 135.95% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 10.92% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 1.43 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 76.51% | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 0.9 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.8 | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.74 |
F-Score5
WACC8.12%
ROIC/WACC0.49
Cap/Depr(3y)263.25%
Cap/Depr(5y)203.37%
Cap/Sales(3y)19.89%
Cap/Sales(5y)15.29%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)23.3%
EPS 3Y9.01%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%30.77%
EPS Next Y8.71%
EPS Next 2Y9.86%
EPS Next 3Y13.37%
EPS Next 5Y15.53%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-6.96%
Revenue growth 3Y16.83%
Revenue growth 5Y31.27%
Sales Q2Q%-9.46%
Revenue Next Year-12.68%
Revenue Next 2Y-5.84%
Revenue Next 3Y-1.3%
Revenue Next 5Y2.58%
EBIT growth 1Y-41.93%
EBIT growth 3Y0.86%
EBIT growth 5Y25%
EBIT Next Year20.77%
EBIT Next 3Y13.24%
EBIT Next 5Y12.71%
FCF growth 1Y107.75%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y10.84%
OCF growth 3Y-5.24%
OCF growth 5Y42.29%
DRIVEN BRANDS HOLDINGS INC / DRVN Fundamental Analysis FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for DRIVEN BRANDS HOLDINGS INC?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to DRVN.
What is the valuation status for DRVN stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to DRIVEN BRANDS HOLDINGS INC (DRVN). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
What is the profitability of DRVN stock?
DRIVEN BRANDS HOLDINGS INC (DRVN) has a profitability rating of 3 / 10.
What is the valuation of DRIVEN BRANDS HOLDINGS INC based on its PE and PB ratios?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for DRIVEN BRANDS HOLDINGS INC (DRVN) is 10.5 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 2.76.
What is the financial health of DRIVEN BRANDS HOLDINGS INC (DRVN) stock?
The financial health rating of DRIVEN BRANDS HOLDINGS INC (DRVN) is 1 / 10.