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Driven Brands Holdings (Driven Brands Holdings) Financial Strength : 3 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Driven Brands Holdings Financial Strength?

Driven Brands Holdings has the Financial Strength Rank of 3. It displays poor financial strength and is likely in financial distress. Usually this is caused by too much debt for the company.

Warning Sign:

Driven Brands Holdings Inc displays poor financial strength. Usually, this is caused by too much debt for the company.

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is based on these factors:

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.
2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.
3. Altman Z-Score.

Driven Brands Holdings's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 1.82. Driven Brands Holdings's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 1.86. As of today, Driven Brands Holdings's Altman Z-Score is 0.13.


Competitive Comparison of Driven Brands Holdings's Financial Strength

For the Auto & Truck Dealerships subindustry, Driven Brands Holdings's Financial Strength, along with its competitors' market caps and Financial Strength data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Driven Brands Holdings's Financial Strength Distribution in the Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Driven Brands Holdings's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Driven Brands Holdings's Financial Strength falls into.



Driven Brands Holdings Financial Strength Calculation

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is based on these factors

A company ranks high with financial strength is likely to withstand any business slowdowns and recessions.

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense:

Driven Brands Holdings's Interest Expense for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was $-44 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was $80 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $4,225 Mil.

Driven Brands Holdings's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is

Interest Coverage=-1*Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=-1*79.638/-43.772
=1.82

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Warning Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Driven Brands Holdings Inc interest coverage is 1.83, which is low.

2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.

Driven Brands Holdings's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Mar. 2024 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(33.02 + 4224.969) / 2288.904
=1.86

3. Altman Z-Score.

Z-Score model is an accurate forecaster of failure up to two years prior to distress. It can be considered the assessment of the distress of industrial corporations.

The zones of discrimination were as such:

When Z-Score is less than 1.81, it is in Distress Zones.
When Z-Score is greater than 2.99, it is in Safe Zones.
When Z-Score is between 1.81 and 2.99, it is in Grey Zones.

Driven Brands Holdings has a Z-score of 0.13, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of 0.13 is in distress zone. This implies bankruptcy possibility in the next two years.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Driven Brands Holdings  (NAS:DRVN) Financial Strength Explanation

The maximum rank is 10. Companies with rank 7 or higher will be unlikely to fall into distressed situations. Companies with rank of 3 or less are likely in financial distress.

Driven Brands Holdings has the Financial Strength Rank of 3. It displays poor financial strength and is likely in financial distress. Usually this is caused by too much debt for the company.


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Driven Brands Holdings (Driven Brands Holdings) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
440 South Church Street, Suite 700, Charlotte, NC, USA, 28202
Driven Brands Holdings Inc is an automotive services company. The company provides an extensive range of core consumer and commercial automotive needs, including paint, collision, glass, vehicle repair, oil change, maintenance and car wash.
Executives
Jonathan G. Fitzpatrick director, officer: President & CEO 440 S. CHURCH STREET, SUITE 700, CHARLOTTE NC 28202
Gary W Ferrera officer: EVP, Chief Financial Officer 3250 BRIARPARK, SUITE 400, HOUSTON TX 77042
Muhammad Khalid officer: EVP, Seg. Pres. - Maintenance 440 S. CHURCH STREET, SUITE 700, CHARLOTTE NC 28202
Rc Iv Cayman Icw Holdings Llc 10 percent owner, other: See Remarks. C/O ROARK CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC, 1180 PEACHTREE STREET, SUITE 2500, ATLANTA GA 30309
Neal K Aronson director, 10 percent owner, other: See Remarks 1180 PEACHTREE STREET NE., SUITE 2500, ATLANTA GA 30309
Driven Equity Llc 10 percent owner, other: See Remarks. C/O ROARK CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC, 1180 PEACHTREE STREET, SUITE 2500, ATLANTA GA 30309
Michael G. Macaluso officer: EVP & Grp Pres-Pt., Coll & Gl. 440 S. CHURCH STREET, SUITE 700, CHARLOTTE NC 28202
Jose D. Tomas director 5505 BLUE LAGOON DRIVE, MIAMI FL 33126
Driven Equity Sub Llc 10 percent owner, other: See Remarks. C/O ROARK CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC, 1180 PEACHTREE STREET, SUITE 2500, ATLANTA GA 30309
Rc Iv Cayman Icw Holdings Sub Llc 10 percent owner, other: See Remarks. C/O ROARK CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC, 1180 PEACHTREE STREET, SUITE 2500, ATLANTA GA 30309
Roark Capital Partners Iii Aiv Lp 10 percent owner, other: See Remarks. C/O ROARK CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC, 1180 PEACHTREE STREET, SUITE 2500, ATLANTA GA 30309
Daniel R. Rivera officer: EVP & Group President, Maint. 440 S. CHURCH STREET, SUITE 700, CHARLOTTE NC 28202
John R. Teddy officer: EVP & President, Car Wash N.A. 440 S. CHURCH STREET, SUITE 700, CHARLOTTE NC 28202
Karen B. Stroup director 440 S. CHURCH STREET, SUITE 700, CHARLOTTE NC 28202
Michael Beland officer: SVP & Chief Accounting Officer 440 S. CHURCH ST., SUITE 700, CHARLOTTE NC 28202

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