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.

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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.
DRVN Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFDRVN Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M -200M -400M -600M

1.2 Ratios

  • Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of -4.77%, DRVN is doing worse than 62.50% of the companies in the same industry.
  • DRVN has a Return On Equity (-24.96%) which is in line with its industry peers.
  • DRVN's Return On Invested Capital of 3.96% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. DRVN outperforms 54.17% of its industry peers.
  • DRVN had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 4.37%. This is significantly below the industry average of 15.36%.
Industry RankSector 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%
DRVN Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICDRVN Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 -20 -40 -60 -80

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.
  • DRVN has a Gross Margin of 49.26%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: DRVN outperforms 54.17% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of DRVN has declined.
Industry RankSector 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%
DRVN Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsDRVN Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 -20 40 60

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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.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, DRVN has about the same amount of shares outstanding.
  • 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.
DRVN Yearly Shares OutstandingDRVN Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M
DRVN Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsDRVN Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B

2.2 Solvency

  • Based on the Altman-Z score of 0.71, we must say that DRVN is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • DRVN has a Altman-Z score (0.71) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • 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 in line compared to the rest of the industry. DRVN outperforms 58.33% of its industry peers.
  • DRVN has a Debt/Equity ratio of 2.44. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
  • With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 2.44, DRVN is not doing good in the industry: 75.00% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 2.44
Debt/FCF 71.2
Altman-Z 0.71
ROIC/WACC0.49
WACC8.09%
DRVN Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFDRVN Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 1B 2B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 0.90 indicates that DRVN may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 0.90, DRVN is doing worse than 63.89% of the companies in the same industry.
  • A Quick Ratio of 0.80 indicates that DRVN may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • DRVN has a Quick ratio of 0.80. This is in the lower half of the industry: DRVN underperforms 66.67% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.9
Quick Ratio 0.8
DRVN Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesDRVN Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M

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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.
  • The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 9.01% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
  • 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.
  • Based on estimates for the next years, DRVN will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 2.58% on average per year.
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.
DRVN Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesDRVN Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 500M 1B 1.5B 2B 2.5B
DRVN Yearly EPS VS EstimatesDRVN Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 0.5 1 1.5 2

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4. DRVN Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • DRVN is valuated reasonably with a Price/Earnings ratio of 10.09.
  • 79.17% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than DRVN, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 27.18, DRVN is valued rather cheaply.
  • The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 9.31, which indicates a very decent valuation of DRVN.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, DRVN is valued cheaply inside the industry as 90.28% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • DRVN's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 37.96.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 10.09
Fwd PE 9.31
DRVN Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsDRVN Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, DRVN is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 63.89% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • 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 RankSector Rank
P/FCF 67.73
EV/EBITDA 11.68
DRVN Per share dataDRVN EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 5 -5 10

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)1.16
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y9.86%
EPS Next 3Y13.37%

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5. DRVN Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • DRVN does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

DRVN Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

DRIVEN BRANDS HOLDINGS INC

NASDAQ:DRVN (4/13/2026, 8:21:29 PM)

After market: 12.81 0 (0%)

12.81

+0.45 (+3.64%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Services
GICS IndustryDiversified Consumer Services
Earnings (Last)03-02
Earnings (Next)05-04
Inst Owners46.72%
Inst Owner Change-0.05%
Ins Owners2.08%
Ins Owner Change-0.08%
Market Cap2.11B
Revenue(TTM)2.17B
Net Income(TTM)-198.04M
Analysts78.75
Price Target19.82 (54.72%)
Short Float %19.23%
Short Ratio5.65
Dividend
Industry RankSector 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 RankSector Rank
PE 10.09
Fwd PE 9.31
P/S 0.97
P/FCF 67.73
P/OCF 7.87
P/B 2.65
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 11.68
EPS(TTM)1.27
EY9.91%
EPS(NY)1.38
Fwd EY10.74%
FCF(TTM)0.19
FCFY1.48%
OCF(TTM)1.63
OCFY12.71%
SpS13.18
BVpS4.83
TBVpS-7.95
PEG (NY)1.16
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number11.74
Profitability
Industry RankSector 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 RankSector 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 0.71
F-Score5
WACC8.09%
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 10.09 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 2.65.


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.