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 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 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.
- 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 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.
- 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.
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 Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 2.44 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 71.2 | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.71 |
ROIC/WACC0.49
WACC8.09%
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 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.
- 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.
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 Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 10.09 | ||
| Fwd PE | 9.31 |
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 Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 67.73 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 11.68 |
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%
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
12.81
+0.45 (+3.64%)
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 Cap2.11B
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 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 | 10.09 | ||
| 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 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 | 0.71 |
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.