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Famous Brands Limited

Famous Brands Limited

5,080.00
ZAC
-70.00
(-1.36%)
564.44BMarket Cap
Jun 01Next Earn
Famous Brands Limited
JSE:FBR
(Johannesburg Stock Exchange)

Recent

price

5,080.00

P/E

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2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
TTM
ZAR
19.72
22.43
25.84
28.56
32.97
43.16
57.29
70.32
77.25
64.89
46.75
64.63
74.29
80.08
82.66
87.27
- -
Revenue per Share
2.42
2.78
3.38
4.06
4.68
5.29
4.14
0.22
-4.84
3.62
-12.37
3.17
5.23
4.57
5.47
6
- -
Basic EPS, GAAP
- -
0.42
0.48
1.02
1.3
-0.49
-0.55
3.93
4.3
5.18
2
3.92
1.6
1.6
2.62
1.76
- -
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
Dividend per Share
7.34
8.68
10.14
12.34
13.92
14.86
13.85
15.01
14.13
16.77
2.69
6
8.42
9.5
11.73
13.56
11.73
Book Value per Share
0.46
1.31
1.77
3.47
4.68
3.82
-14.37
-10.47
-7.65
-5.94
-6.47
-2.7
-0.07
0.83
3.16
5.13
3.16
Tangible Book Value per Share
95
96
97
99
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
1,878
2,156
2,516
2,826
3,283
4,308
5,720
7,023
7,725
6,495
4,684
6,476
7,444
8,024
8,283
8,744
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Sales/Revenue/Turnover
19.09
19.14
18.51
20.01
20.47
18.39
16.4
12.68
10.96
14.04
6.29
9.8
10.41
9.93
10.33
10.23
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Operating Margin (%)
- -
29
34
38
42
53
110
203
223
330
299
196
193
208
204
200
- -
Depreciation Expense
230
267
329
402
466
528
414
22
-484
362
-1,239
318
524
458
548
601
- -
Net Income, GAAP
32.76
33.32
28.32
28.55
28.65
28.61
34.09
76.56
- -
29.25
- -
30.84
27.82
29.24
27.5
25.73
- -
Effective Tax Rate (%)
12.26
12.38
13.07
14.21
14.19
12.25
7.23
0.31
-6.26
5.58
-26.45
4.9
7.04
5.7
6.61
6.88
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Profit Margin (%)
92
88
124
149
279
329
577
656
695
397
503
290
485
533
539
707
539
Working Capital
131
52
77
- -
- -
5
2,746
2,600
2,143
2,919
1,720
1,114
1,311
1,321
1,131
1,159
1,131
LT Debt
709
840
1,000
1,235
1,417
1,551
1,485
1,627
1,528
1,800
391
721
976
1,079
1,292
1,483
1,292
Total Equity
29.19
30.11
30.73
31.83
33.97
35.01
20.04
4.68
- -
14.01
- -
19.6
27.12
22.19
24.29
25.3
- -
Return on Invested Capital (%)
28.29
29.46
30.51
31.91
32.95
33.09
16.17
1.15
- -
10.25
- -
16.66
24.55
21.1
23.14
23.12
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Return on Capital (%)
35.77
34.69
36
36.25
35.64
36.85
28.95
1.5
-33.18
23.42
-127.11
72.96
72.54
50.96
51.48
47.67
- -
Return on Common Equity (%)

Capital Structure

ZAR

•

in mil. unless spec.
Feb'24
Aug'25
Feb'25
ST Debt
202
659
307
LT Borrowings
1,076
556
907
LT Finance Leases
245
243
224
Preferred Equity and Hybrid Capital
- -
- -
- -
Shares Outstanding
100
100
100
Market Capitalization
5,677
5,873
5,644

Working Capital

ZAR

•

in mil. unless spec.
Feb'24
Aug'25
Feb'25
Total Current Assets
1,597
1,605
1,664
Cash, Cash Equivalents & STI
353
324
441
Accounts Receivable, Net
495
531
500
Inventories
573
545
556
Total Current Liabilities
1,064
1,575
1,125
Payables & Accruals
- -
- -
- -
ST Debt
202
659
307
Deferred Revenue
- -
- -
- -

Growth Rates

ZAR

•

in mil. unless spec.

(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
10.37%
32.98%
14.77%
Free Cash Flow
-77.27%
13.52%
-32.79%
Net Income, GAAP
-311.42%
-8.78%
9.79%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
9.15%
13.96%
5.57%
Total Cash Common Dividend
- -
- -
- -

Semi-annual Revenue

ZAR

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

H1
H2
FY
2024
- -
- -
8,024
2025
- -
- -
8,283
2026
- -
- -
8,744

Semi-annual Earnings Per Share

ZAR

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

H1
H2
FY
2024
- -
- -
4.57
2025
- -
- -
5.47
2026
- -
- -
6

Semi-annual Dividends Per Share

ZAR

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

H1
H2
FY
2024
- -
- -
- -
2025
- -
- -
- -
2026
- -
- -
- -
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Business
Famous Brands Limited (JSE: FBR) operates as South Africa's leading franchisor of quick-service and casual dining restaurants, alongside a vertically integrated supply chain encompassing manufacturing, logistics, and retail operations supporting its brands. The company franchises and manages company-owned outlets under leading brands including Steers (burgers), Debonairs Pizza (pizza), Wimpy (casual dining), Fishaways (fish and seafood), Milky Lane (desserts and ice cream), Mugg & Bean (coffee and light meals), and Chicken Licken (chicken); signature brands such as Lupa (Italian), Mythos (Greek), Paul (bakery-cafe), Salsa Mexican Grill, Turn 'n Tender (steakhouse), Vovo Telo (bakery), and House of Coffees; with over 2,979 restaurants across South Africa (2,626 stores), the South African Development Community (224 stores), rest of Africa and Middle East (68 stores), and the United Kingdom (61 stores). Its supply chain manufactures and supplies franchisees and retail trade with meat products, sauces, spices, cheese, bakery items (breads, rolls, subs, pastries), ice cream, fruit juices, mineral water, coffee, potato products, plant-based foods, serviettes, and other value-added frozen goods from 10 manufacturing facilities and 6 logistics sites, offering 110 retail products like sauces, dressings, condiments, and frozen meats. Founded in 1960 as Steers Holdings (renamed Famous Brands in 2004) and headquartered in Midrand, South Africa, the group listed on the JSE in 1994 and maintains a level 1 B-BBEE status. Recent developments include the release of fiscal year 2025 financial statements in 2025 reflecting ongoing margin recovery amid load-shedding challenges, board changes and market updates announced at the July 2024 annual general meeting, and sustained expansion of its restaurant network to 2,979 outlets as of February 2025.

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