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DRIVEN BRANDS HOLDINGS INC (DRVN) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - NASDAQ:DRVN - US26210V1026 - Common Stock

15.01 USD
+0.76 (+5.33%)
Last: 11/4/2025, 8:18:41 PM
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After Hours: 11/4/2025, 8:18:41 PM
Fundamental Rating

4

Taking everything into account, DRVN scores 4 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. DRVN was compared to 78 industry peers in the Diversified Consumer Services industry. DRVN has a bad profitability rating. Also its financial health evaluation is rather negative. DRVN is not valued too expensively and it also shows a decent growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

DRVN had positive earnings in the past year.
DRVN had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: DRVN reported negative net income in multiple years.
DRVN had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
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

DRVN has a Return On Assets (-6.39%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
With a Return On Equity value of -36.84%, DRVN perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 41.03% of the companies in the same industry.
DRVN has a Return On Invested Capital of 3.86%. This is in the better half of the industry: DRVN outperforms 62.82% of its industry peers.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for DRVN is significantly below the industry average of 9.50%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -6.39%
ROE -36.84%
ROIC 3.86%
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

DRVN's Operating Margin of 7.96% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. DRVN outperforms 62.82% of its industry peers.
DRVN's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
DRVN has a Gross Margin of 48.67%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: DRVN outperforms 52.56% of its industry peers.
DRVN's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 7.96%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 48.67%
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. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so DRVN is destroying value.
DRVN has about the same amout of shares outstanding than it did 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.
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

DRVN has an Altman-Z score of 0.76. This is a bad value and indicates that DRVN is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
The Altman-Z score of DRVN (0.76) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
The Debt to FCF ratio of DRVN is 80.45, which is on the high side as it means it would take DRVN, 80.45 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
DRVN has a Debt to FCF ratio of 80.45. This is in the better half of the industry: DRVN outperforms 60.26% of its industry peers.
DRVN has a Debt/Equity ratio of 2.82. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 2.82, DRVN is not doing good in the industry: 71.79% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 2.82
Debt/FCF 80.45
Altman-Z 0.76
ROIC/WACC0.51
WACC7.52%
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

DRVN has a Current Ratio of 1.11. This is a normal value and indicates that DRVN is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
DRVN has a Current ratio (1.11) which is in line with its industry peers.
DRVN has a Quick Ratio of 1.01. This is a normal value and indicates that DRVN is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
DRVN has a Quick ratio (1.01) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.11
Quick Ratio 1.01
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. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 22.68% over the past year.
DRVN shows quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 9.01% yearly.
The Revenue has decreased by -4.12% in the past year.
DRVN shows a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 31.27% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)22.68%
EPS 3Y9.01%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%2.86%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-4.12%
Revenue growth 3Y16.83%
Revenue growth 5Y31.27%
Sales Q2Q%-9.91%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 16.22% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
Based on estimates for the next years, DRVN will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 4.87% on average per year.
EPS Next Y9.02%
EPS Next 2Y15.13%
EPS Next 3Y14.7%
EPS Next 5Y16.22%
Revenue Next Year-9.8%
Revenue Next 2Y-1.34%
Revenue Next 3Y1.6%
Revenue Next 5Y4.87%

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.
DRVN Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesDRVN Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 1B 2B 3B
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. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

DRVN is valuated correctly with a Price/Earnings ratio of 12.61.
83.33% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than DRVN, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 26.03. DRVN is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 9.93, the valuation of DRVN can be described as reasonable.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of DRVN indicates a rather cheap valuation: DRVN is cheaper than 91.03% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 22.27, DRVN is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 12.61
Fwd PE 9.93
DRVN Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsDRVN Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

DRVN's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is in line with the industry average.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of DRVN indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: DRVN is cheaper than 60.26% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 83.46
EV/EBITDA 12.84
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.
DRVN's earnings are expected to grow with 14.70% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)1.4
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y15.13%
EPS Next 3Y14.7%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

DRVN does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

DRIVEN BRANDS HOLDINGS INC

NASDAQ:DRVN (11/4/2025, 8:18:41 PM)

After market: 15.01 0 (0%)

15.01

+0.76 (+5.33%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Services
GICS IndustryDiversified Consumer Services
Earnings (Last)08-05 2025-08-05/bmo
Earnings (Next)11-04 2025-11-04/bmo
Inst Owners42.25%
Inst Owner Change1.17%
Ins Owners2.03%
Ins Owner Change-0.09%
Market Cap2.47B
Revenue(TTM)2.22B
Net Income(TTM)-273846000
Analysts81
Price Target22.02 (46.7%)
Short Float %12.97%
Short Ratio7.04
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
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)11.33%
Min EPS beat(2)6.09%
Max EPS beat(2)16.56%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)26.04%
Min EPS beat(4)6.09%
Max EPS beat(4)64.23%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)19.1%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)14.05%
EPS beat(16)14
Avg EPS beat(16)15.33%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.42%
Min Revenue beat(2)0.08%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.76%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.39%
Min Revenue beat(4)-3.33%
Max Revenue beat(4)0.76%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-2.42%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.66%
Revenue beat(16)8
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.06%
PT rev (1m)-1.15%
PT rev (3m)-0.25%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-7.65%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.06%
EPS NY rev (3m)-0.74%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.06%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.35%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.6%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 12.61
Fwd PE 9.93
P/S 1.11
P/FCF 83.46
P/OCF 8.51
P/B 3.32
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 12.84
EPS(TTM)1.19
EY7.93%
EPS(NY)1.51
Fwd EY10.07%
FCF(TTM)0.18
FCFY1.2%
OCF(TTM)1.76
OCFY11.75%
SpS13.53
BVpS4.53
TBVpS-8.29
PEG (NY)1.4
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number11.01
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -6.39%
ROE -36.84%
ROCE 4.88%
ROIC 3.86%
ROICexc 4.04%
ROICexgc 10.34%
OM 7.96%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 48.67%
FCFM 1.33%
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-Score6
Asset Turnover0.52
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 2.82
Debt/FCF 80.45
Debt/EBITDA 5.91
Cap/Depr 146.58%
Cap/Sales 11.71%
Interest Coverage 1.26
Cash Conversion 81.74%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 1.11
Quick Ratio 1.01
Altman-Z 0.76
F-Score6
WACC7.52%
ROIC/WACC0.51
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)22.68%
EPS 3Y9.01%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%2.86%
EPS Next Y9.02%
EPS Next 2Y15.13%
EPS Next 3Y14.7%
EPS Next 5Y16.22%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-4.12%
Revenue growth 3Y16.83%
Revenue growth 5Y31.27%
Sales Q2Q%-9.91%
Revenue Next Year-9.8%
Revenue Next 2Y-1.34%
Revenue Next 3Y1.6%
Revenue Next 5Y4.87%
EBIT growth 1Y-40.39%
EBIT growth 3Y0.86%
EBIT growth 5Y25%
EBIT Next Year35.39%
EBIT Next 3Y17.69%
EBIT Next 5Y14.31%
FCF growth 1Y107.96%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y22.57%
OCF growth 3Y-5.24%
OCF growth 5Y42.29%

DRIVEN BRANDS HOLDINGS INC / DRVN 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 6 / 10 to DRIVEN BRANDS HOLDINGS INC (DRVN). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


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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 3 / 10.