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Franchise Brands plc

Franchise Brands plc

LLSE:FRAN
152.16
GBX
-1.84
(-1.19%)
27.12BMarket Cap
Mar 04Next Earn
Franchise Brands plc
LSE:FRAN
(London Stock Exchange)

Recent

price

152.16

P/E

ratio

- -

div

yld

- -

ROIC.AI

2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
TTM
GBP
0.1
0.09
0.09
0.12
0.36
0.46
0.56
0.54
0.6
0.57
0.7
0.72
0.74
- -
Revenue per Share
0.01
0.02
0.02
0.01
- -
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.04
0.07
0.02
0.04
0.05
- -
Basic EPS, GAAP
0.02
0.01
0.02
0.02
0.01
0.03
0.04
0.05
0.05
0.06
0.1
0.13
0.13
- -
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
- -
Dividend per Share
-0.04
-0.03
-0.01
0.08
0.29
0.31
0.35
0.46
0.49
0.8
1.11
1.14
1.16
1.17
Book Value per Share
-0.07
-0.05
-0.03
0.04
-0.06
-0.04
-0.09
0.09
0.12
0.14
-0.47
-0.4
-0.34
-0.3
Tangible Book Value per Share
47
47
47
41
70
78
78
90
96
122
173
192
192
192
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
5
4
4
5
25
35
44
49
58
70
121
139
142
- -
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
15.77
21.24
25.62
16.24
0.78
9.02
8.31
8.07
10.13
15.39
14.13
12.86
13.55
- -
Operating Margin (%)
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
1
1
2
2
4
12
16
16
- -
Depreciation Expense
1
1
1
1
- -
2
3
3
4
8
3
7
9
- -
Net Income, GAAP
26.07
22.71
20.36
33.16
- -
18.73
17.28
24.14
26.7
19.05
39.78
20.87
29.43
- -
Effective Tax Rate (%)
11.57
16.4
20.28
10.76
-0.51
6.55
6.16
5.67
7.34
11.64
2.47
5.23
6.32
- -
Profit Margin (%)
-3
-3
-2
2
1
2
1
15
13
18
14
15
9
12
Working Capital
- -
- -
- -
- -
6
5
8
5
2
2
83
76
60
57
LT Debt
-2
-1
- -
4
23
24
28
44
47
102
214
219
222
224
Total Equity
- -
39.5
47.18
17.07
- -
7.82
7.95
6.35
8.4
10.87
3.14
4.33
4.14
- -
Return on Invested Capital (%)
- -
41.77
49.79
17.82
- -
7.84
8.14
6.76
8.75
10.77
3.11
4.26
4.24
- -
Return on Capital (%)
- -
- -
- -
- -
-0.97
9.91
10.37
7.79
9.32
10.88
1.89
3.37
4.08
- -
Return on Common Equity (%)

Capital Structure

GBP

•

in mil. unless spec.
Jun'25
Dec'25
Jun'26
ST Debt
13
20
23
LT Borrowings
59
52
49
LT Finance Leases
8
8
8
Preferred Equity and Hybrid Capital
- -
- -
- -
Shares Outstanding
192
192
192
Market Capitalization
288
267
271

Working Capital

GBP

•

in mil. unless spec.
Jun'25
Dec'25
Jun'26
Total Current Assets
60
68
77
Cash, Cash Equivalents & STI
8
15
18
Accounts Receivable, Net
45
28
51
Inventories
8
7
8
Total Current Liabilities
48
59
65
Payables & Accruals
- -
- -
- -
ST Debt
13
20
23
Deferred Revenue
- -
- -
- -

Growth Rates

GBP

•

in mil. unless spec.

(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
-33.27%
47.51%
1.35%
Free Cash Flow
- -
- -
- -
Net Income, GAAP
-181.48%
49.48%
23.24%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
62.91%
25.71%
2.12%
Total Cash Common Dividend
- -
63.24%
6.37%

Semi-annual Revenue

GBP

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

H1
H2
FY
2024
- -
- -
139
2025
- -
- -
142
2026
- -
- -
- -

Semi-annual Earnings Per Share

GBP

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

H1
H2
FY
2024
- -
- -
0.04
2025
- -
- -
0.05
2026
- -
- -
- -

Semi-annual Dividends Per Share

GBP

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

H1
H2
FY
2024
- -
- -
0.02
2025
- -
- -
0.02
2026
- -
- -
- -
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Business
Franchise Brands plc (LSE: FRAN) operates as a franchisor and multi-brand franchise platform primarily in the UK domestic services sector. The company offers franchise opportunities across its core brands, including Metro Rod for drain care and maintenance services; Barking Mad for premium dog boarding and pet care; Superclean for commercial cleaning services; and In-Toto Kitchens for luxury kitchen design, supply, and installation through a network of independent franchisees. It provides comprehensive support to franchisees, encompassing recruitment, training, marketing, and operational systems; additionally, the company manages central services such as national account management and technology platforms to enhance franchise performance. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Buckinghamshire, England, Franchise Brands plc focuses on the UK market with over 400 franchise locations, targeting domestic and commercial customers seeking reliable home services. In recent developments, the company completed the acquisition of The Kitchens Department in 2023, expanding its kitchen franchise network and strengthening the In-Toto brand's market position. It also announced a strategic partnership with a major plumbing group in early 2025 to bolster Metro Rod's national coverage amid growing demand for emergency drain services. Furthermore, Franchise Brands launched an enhanced digital booking platform across brands in mid-2024, driving operational efficiency and franchisee revenue growth by approximately 15% year-over-year. These initiatives reflect the company's ongoing expansion strategy, including selective international scouting in Europe while maintaining a primary UK footprint.