Driven Brands, the Charlotte, North Carolina-based holding company that owns automotive repair chains like MAACO and Meineke, wrapped up its initial public offering January 15, raising $699.6 million. Shares of DRVN are now trading on the Nasdaq.
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| Latest market close | $29.17 |
|---|---|
| 52-week range | $24.62 - $35.45 |
| 50-day moving average | $28.48 |
| 200-day moving average | $29.34 |
| Wall St. target price | $38.11 |
| PE ratio | 70.3095 |
| Dividend yield | $0 (0%) |
| Earnings per share (TTM) | $0.42 |
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Historical closes compared with the close of $29.17 from 2023-02-03
| 1 week (2023-01-30) | 1.71% |
|---|---|
| 1 month (2023-01-06) | 8.88% |
| 3 months (2022-11-07) | -3.63% |
| 6 months (2022-08-05) | -6.39% |
| 1 year (2022-02-07) | 1.74% |
|---|---|
| 2 years (2021-02-05) | -8.18% |
| 3 years (2020-02-03) | N/A |
| 5 years (2018-02-03) | N/A |
Valuing Driven Brands stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of Driven Brands's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.
Driven Brands's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 70x. In other words, Driven Brands shares trade at around 70x recent earnings.
That's relatively high compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the NASDAQ 100 at the end of 2019 (27.29). The high P/E ratio could mean that investors are optimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're over-valued.
However, Driven Brands's P/E ratio is best considered in relation to those of others within the auto & truck dealerships industry or those of similar companies.
Driven Brands's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $473.6 million.
The EBITDA is a measure of a Driven Brands's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.
To put Driven Brands's EBITDA into context you can compare it against that of similar companies.
| Revenue TTM | $1.9 billion |
|---|---|
| Operating margin TTM | 17.6% |
| Gross profit TTM | $650.2 million |
| Return on assets TTM | 3.73% |
| Return on equity TTM | -1.42% |
| Profit margin | -1.22% |
| Book value | $9.31 |
| Market capitalisation | $4.9 billion |
TTM: trailing 12 months
We're not expecting Driven Brands to pay a dividend over the next 12 months.
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Over the last 12 months, Driven Brands's shares have ranged in value from as little as $24.62 up to $35.45. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".
Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NASDAQ average) beta is 1, while Driven Brands's is 0.7668. This would suggest that Driven Brands's shares are less volatile than average (for this exchange).
To put Driven Brands's beta into context you can compare it against those of similar companies.
Driven Brands Holdings Inc. , together with its subsidiaries, provides automotive services to retail and commercial customers in the United States, Canada, and internationally. The company offers various services, such as paint, collision, glass, vehicle repair, car wash, oil change, and maintenance services. It also distributes automotive parts, including radiators, air conditioning components, and exhaust products to automotive repair shops, auto parts stores, body shops, and other auto repair outlets; windshields and glass accessories through a network of distribution centers; and consumable products, such as oil filters and wiper blades, as well as provides training services to repair and maintenance, and paint and collision shops. The company sells its products and services under the Take 5 Oil Change, IMO, CARSTAR, ABRA, Fix Auto, Maaco, Meineke, Uniban, 1-800-Radiator & A/C, PH Vitres D'Autos, Spire Supply, and Automotive Training Institute names. As of December 25, 2021, it operated 4,412 company-operated, franchised, and independently-operated stores. Driven Brands Holdings Inc.
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