Franchise Brands plc (AIM:FRAN)
London flag London · Delayed Price · Currency is GBP · Price in GBX
151.00
-2.00 (-1.31%)
Aug 14, 2026, 3:20 PM GMT

Franchise Brands Statistics

Total Valuation

AIM:FRAN has a market cap or net worth of GBP 289.29 million. The enterprise value is 350.86 million.

Market Cap289.29M
Enterprise Value 350.86M

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Wednesday, July 29, 2026.

Earnings Date Jul 29, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Sep 10, 2026

Share Statistics

AIM:FRAN has 191.58 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -1.14% in one year.

Current Share Class 191.58M
Shares Outstanding 191.58M
Shares Change (YoY) -1.14%
Shares Change (QoQ) +0.32%
Owned by Insiders (%) 26.15%
Owned by Institutions (%) 63.25%
Float 119.95M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 26.84 and the forward PE ratio is 15.43.

PE Ratio 26.84
Forward PE 15.43
PS Ratio 1.96
PB Ratio 1.29
P/TBV Ratio n/a
P/FCF Ratio 10.80
P/OCF Ratio 10.39
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 9.83, with an EV/FCF ratio of 13.10.

EV / Earnings 32.30
EV / Sales 2.38
EV / EBITDA 9.83
EV / EBIT 17.27
EV / FCF 13.10

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.18, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.36.

Current Ratio 1.18
Quick Ratio 1.06
Debt / Equity 0.36
Debt / EBITDA 2.24
Debt / FCF 2.99
Interest Coverage 4.01

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 4.89% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 5.09%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 4.89%
Return on Assets (ROA) 3.41%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 5.09%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 6.52%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 6.48%
Revenue Per Employee 245,642
Profits Per Employee 18,105
Employee Count600
Asset Turnover 0.40
Inventory Turnover 8.10

Taxes

In the past 12 months, AIM:FRAN has paid 4.33 million in taxes.

Income Tax 4.33M
Effective Tax Rate 28.50%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +11.85% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.50, so AIM:FRAN's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.50
52-Week Price Change +11.85%
50-Day Moving Average 144.95
200-Day Moving Average 136.23
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 58.94
Average Volume (20 Days) 127,917

Short Selling Information

Short Interest n/a
Short Previous Month n/a
Short % of Shares Out n/a
Short % of Float n/a
Short Ratio (days to cover) n/a

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, AIM:FRAN had revenue of GBP 147.39 million and earned 10.86 million in profits. Earnings per share was 0.06.

Revenue147.39M
Gross Profit 86.15M
Operating Income 20.32M
Pretax Income 15.19M
Net Income 10.86M
EBITDA 31.78M
EBIT 20.32M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 0.06
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 18.37 million in cash and 79.95 million in debt, with a net cash position of -61.57 million or -0.32 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 18.37M
Total Debt 79.95M
Net Cash -61.57M
Net Cash Per Share -0.32
Equity (Book Value) 224.16M
Book Value Per Share 1.17
Working Capital 11.74M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 27.85 million and capital expenditures -1.07 million, giving a free cash flow of 26.78 million.

Operating Cash Flow 27.85M
Capital Expenditures -1.07M
Depreciation & Amortization 11.46M
Net Borrowing -13.43M
Free Cash Flow 26.78M
FCF Per Share 0.14
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 58.45%, with operating and profit margins of 13.79% and 7.37%.

Gross Margin 58.45%
Operating Margin 13.79%
Pretax Margin 10.31%
Profit Margin 7.37%
EBITDA Margin 21.56%
EBIT Margin 13.79%
FCF Margin 18.17%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of 0.03, which amounts to a dividend yield of 1.66%.

Dividend Per Share 0.03
Dividend Yield 1.66%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 6.12%
Years of Dividend Growth 8
Payout Ratio 46.22%
Buyback Yield 1.14%
Shareholder Yield 2.79%
Earnings Yield 3.76%
FCF Yield 9.26%
Dividend Details

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for AIM:FRAN is 200.25, which is 32.62% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".

Price Target 200.25
Price Target Difference 32.62%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy
Analyst Count 7
Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) 5.04%
EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) 10.00%

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

AIM:FRAN has an Altman Z-Score of 2.18 and a Piotroski F-Score of 6. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 2.18
Piotroski F-Score 6