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
- In the past year DRVN was profitable.
- In the past year DRVN had a positive cash flow from operations.
- In multiple years DRVN reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
- In the past 5 years DRVN always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of -4.77%, DRVN is doing worse than 61.64% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Return On Equity of DRVN (-24.96%) is worse than 60.27% of its industry peers.
- DRVN has a Return On Invested Capital (3.96%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for DRVN is significantly below the industry average of 10.75%.
| 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
- The Operating Margin of DRVN (8.12%) is better than 63.01% of its industry peers.
- DRVN's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 49.26%, DRVN is in line with its industry, outperforming 53.42% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of DRVN has declined.
| 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
- DRVN has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it 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.
- DRVN has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- DRVN has an Altman-Z score of 0.73. This is a bad value and indicates that DRVN is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
- DRVN has a Altman-Z score of 0.73. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: DRVN outperforms 49.32% of its industry peers.
- DRVN has a debt to FCF ratio of 71.20. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as DRVN would need 71.20 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- DRVN's Debt to FCF ratio of 71.20 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. DRVN outperforms 60.27% of its industry peers.
- 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 72.60% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 2.44 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 71.2 | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.73 |
ROIC/WACC0.48
WACC8.27%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 0.90 indicates that DRVN may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- DRVN has a Current ratio of 0.90. This is in the lower half of the industry: DRVN underperforms 63.01% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 0.80 indicates that DRVN may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- With a Quick ratio value of 0.80, DRVN is not doing good in the industry: 65.75% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.9 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.8 |
3. DRVN Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- DRVN shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 23.30%, which is quite impressive.
- DRVN shows quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 9.01% yearly.
- DRVN shows a decrease in Revenue. In the last year, the revenue decreased by -6.96%.
- DRVN shows a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 31.27% yearly.
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 Y9.41%
EPS Next 2Y10.35%
EPS Next 3Y13.4%
EPS Next 5Y15.53%
Revenue Next Year-13.02%
Revenue Next 2Y-5.89%
Revenue Next 3Y-1.53%
Revenue Next 5Y2.58%
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
4. DRVN Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- With a Price/Earnings ratio of 9.92, the valuation of DRVN can be described as very reasonable.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, DRVN is valued cheaply inside the industry as 80.82% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 24.88. DRVN is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
- The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 9.08, which indicates a very decent valuation of DRVN.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, DRVN is valued cheaply inside the industry as 89.04% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 22.19, DRVN is valued rather cheaply.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 9.92 | ||
| Fwd PE | 9.08 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- 64.38% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than DRVN, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, DRVN is valued a bit cheaper than 61.64% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 66.62 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 11.98 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The 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 13.40% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)1.05
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y10.35%
EPS Next 3Y13.4%
5. DRVN Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- DRVN does not give a dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
DRVN Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
12.6
-0.4 (-3.08%)
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 Owners46.56%
Inst Owner Change8.12%
Ins Owners2.1%
Ins Owner Change-0.08%
Market Cap2.07B
Revenue(TTM)2.17B
Net Income(TTM)-198.04M
Analysts78.75
Price Target21.34 (69.37%)
Short Float %19.24%
Short Ratio7.21
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)0%
PT rev (3m)-1.8%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.21%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-1.88%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.13%
EPS NY rev (3m)-2.65%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-1.6%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-7.92%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.71%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-3.34%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 9.92 | ||
| Fwd PE | 9.08 | ||
| P/S | 0.96 | ||
| P/FCF | 66.62 | ||
| P/OCF | 7.74 | ||
| P/B | 2.61 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 11.98 |
EPS(TTM)1.27
EY10.08%
EPS(NY)1.39
Fwd EY11.02%
FCF(TTM)0.19
FCFY1.5%
OCF(TTM)1.63
OCFY12.92%
SpS13.18
BVpS4.83
TBVpS-7.95
PEG (NY)1.05
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 | 0.73 |
F-Score5
WACC8.27%
ROIC/WACC0.48
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 Y9.41%
EPS Next 2Y10.35%
EPS Next 3Y13.4%
EPS Next 5Y15.53%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-6.96%
Revenue growth 3Y16.83%
Revenue growth 5Y31.27%
Sales Q2Q%-9.46%
Revenue Next Year-13.02%
Revenue Next 2Y-5.89%
Revenue Next 3Y-1.53%
Revenue Next 5Y2.58%
EBIT growth 1Y-41.93%
EBIT growth 3Y0.86%
EBIT growth 5Y25%
EBIT Next Year25.75%
EBIT Next 3Y13.58%
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
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ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to DRVN.
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ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 7 / 10 to DRIVEN BRANDS HOLDINGS INC (DRVN). This can be considered as Undervalued.
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DRIVEN BRANDS HOLDINGS INC (DRVN) has a profitability rating of 3 / 10.
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The financial health rating of DRIVEN BRANDS HOLDINGS INC (DRVN) is 2 / 10.