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Franchise Brands PLC(FRAN)
GBX --+0.00%
Reward71High
Risk43Moderate
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FRAN
+0.0 · +0.00%
GBX · LSE
Franchise Brands PLC | Industrials
Quality Compounder
Market Cap:248.37M
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Reward Rating
71
High
Top 25% (model universe)
75% data coverage
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Risk Rating
43
Moderate
Risk Assessment
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Market Performance

Stock returned +10.0% over the past year, broadly in line with market conditions.

Analyst Target

Analyst consensus price target: 226p.

What is Franchise Brands PLC?

Franchise Brands plc, through its subsidiaries, engages in franchising and related activities in the United Kingdom, Ireland, North America, and Continental Europe.

FRAN · Verdict

Strong reward · moderate risk

FRAN stands out on growth and volatility, but watch the balance sheet signal.

Based on 88% data coverage

FRAN · Verdict

What’s working & what to watch

Strengths 5

  • Growth84/100

    Rev +34.1% CAGR · earnings +19.8%

  • Volatility80/100

    Top decile vs peers

  • Valuation76/100

    P/E 13.0× · PEG 1.08

  • Cash flow69/100

    18% free-cash-flow margin

  • Profitability66/100

    5% net margin · 4% ROE

Watchouts 1

  • Balance sheet38/100

    Interest covered 2.2×

Model-based scoring. For information only — not financial advice.

What is Franchise Brands PLC?

Franchise Brands plc, through its subsidiaries, engages in franchising and related activities in the United Kingdom, Ireland, North America, and Continental Europe. The company operates through six segments: Pirtek Europe, Water & Waste Services, Filta International, B2C, Azura, and Others. The company is listed on the LSE in UK, operating in the Industrials sector, with a market capitalisation of 248.37M, and a P/E ratio of 32.3x.

Financial Highlights

Investment Breakdown

📈 Growth
Revenue and earnings growing steadily, indicating improving operating performance.
💰 Profitability
Adequate profitability with some margin variability in recent periods.
⚠️ Risk
Risk profile appears balanced versus broad market conditions.
💸 Valuation
Premium valuation reflects strong growth expectations already priced in.

OpenBook Logo Analysis

Reward: High (71)

The scoring profile indicates a strong reward potential, driven primarily by growth and valuation. Risk indicators are moderate, consistent with typical market exposure.

For informational purposes only. Not financial advice.

Company Information
SectorIndustrials
Market Cap248.37M
P/E Ratio32.25
Dividend Yield1.95%
52 Week High158.6951
52 Week Low106
Last AnnualDecember
IPO DateN/A
IncorporatedUK
Shares Outstanding192M
No. of Employees625
IndustrySpecialty Business Services
ExchangeLSE
Beta0.386
CurrencyGBX · Reports in GBP
Websitewww.franchisebrands.co.uk
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