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Franchise Brands PLC
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FRAN 16:14
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FRAN 06:01
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FRAN 06:01
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Final Results
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**Summary**
Franchise Brands PLC, an international multi-brand franchise business, reported its final results for the year ended 31 December 2025. The company demonstrated resilience, profitability, and cash generation, enabling balance sheet strengthening, growth investment, and shareholder returns. Key financial highlights include
System sales increased by 2% to £435.0m.
Statutory revenue grew by 2% to £142.2m.
Adjusted EBITDA remained stable at £35.2m.
Adjusted profit before tax rose by 12% to £23.9m.
Adjusted EPS increased by 5% to 9.00p.
Adjusted net debt reduced to £55.6mwith leverage at 1.6x.
Final dividend proposed at 1.35p per share, up 4% from the previous year.
Operationally, the company benefited from its focus on essential services, international diversification, and sector expansion. Notable achievements include strong performances from Filta International and Willow Pumps, progress in the One Franchise Brands initiative, and the successful rollout of group-wide systems like NetSuite and HubSpot. The company also emphasized its commitment to deleveraging, maintaining a progressive dividend policy, and investing in organic growth. Despite varied trading conditions in early 2026, the Board expects full-year performance within analyst forecasts, supported by initiatives to expand revenue streams and enhance efficiency.
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TR1 1
FRAN 11:30
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Holding(s) in Company
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FRAN 11:30
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FRAN 16:14
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Proposed Share Premium cancellation
FRAN 06:01
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Directors’ dealings
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FRAN 06:01
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FRAN 06:01
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FRAN 06:01
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Final Results
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**Summary**
Franchise Brands PLC, an international multi-brand franchise business, reported its final results for the year ended 31 December 2025. The company demonstrated resilience, profitability, and cash generation, enabling balance sheet strengthening, growth investment, and shareholder returns. Key financial highlights include
System sales increased by 2% to £435.0m.
Statutory revenue grew by 2% to £142.2m.
Adjusted EBITDA remained stable at £35.2m.
Adjusted profit before tax rose by 12% to £23.9m.
Adjusted EPS increased by 5% to 9.00p.
Adjusted net debt reduced to £55.6mwith leverage at 1.6x.
Final dividend proposed at 1.35p per share, up 4% from the previous year.
Operationally, the company benefited from its focus on essential services, international diversification, and sector expansion. Notable achievements include strong performances from Filta International and Willow Pumps, progress in the One Franchise Brands initiative, and the successful rollout of group-wide systems like NetSuite and HubSpot. The company also emphasized its commitment to deleveraging, maintaining a progressive dividend policy, and investing in organic growth. Despite varied trading conditions in early 2026, the Board expects full-year performance within analyst forecasts, supported by initiatives to expand revenue streams and enhance efficiency.

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Market Cap
239577728
Enterprise Value
205098890
Public Float
53.49
Broker Target
216
Shares Out
191680756
Long Interest
83
Short Interest
17
Exchange
LSE
Currency Code
GBX
ISIN
GB00BD6P7Y24
Market
LSE - AIM
Sector
Consumer Services
Float / Shares Ratio
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EV / Market Cap
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Divi Rate
0.03
Ex Divi
2026-05-07
Earnings Date
2026-03-25
Net Debt
65215000.0
Cash
15293000.0
EPS
0.05
Net Income
8977000.0
Revenue
142152000.0
Enterprise Value
205098890
Trailing PE
24.9
Forward PE
12.6263
Price Sales TTM
1.6854
Price Book MRQ
1.0817
EV Revenue
2.1443
EV EBITDA
8.7793

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Institutions
30.8768
Institutions As Of
2026-04-07
Avg Broker Target
185.0
Upside Vs Price
49.13%
Purchase Director Dealing
11
Sale Director Dealing
3
Purchase TR1
7
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4
Broker Coverage Rows
1
Institution Holders Tracked
5
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