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FRAN.LSE Franchise Brands plc
LSE GBP Industrials
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As of 30 Oct 2026
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Market facts
- Market cap
- 297M
- P/E ratio
- 25.83
- Analyst target
- 200.25
- Dividend yield
- 1.7%
- Beta
- 0.47
Profile
Instrument facts
- Exchange
- LSE
- Currency
- GBP
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Specialty Business Services
- ISIN
- GB00BD6P7Y24
- Market cap
- 297M
- P/E ratio
- 25.83
- Analyst target
- 200.25
- Dividend yield
- 1.7%
- Beta
- 0.47
About
About Franchise Brands plc
Franchise Brands plc, through its subsidiaries, engages in franchising and related activities in the United Kingdom, North America, and Europe. The company operates through six segments: Pirtek Europe, Water & Waste Services, Filta International, B2C, Azura, and Others. It offers on-site hydraulic hose replacement and related services under the Pirtek name; drainage solutions to commercial customers, including facilities management, construction, manufacturing, education, retail, insurance, water utilities, and public sectors under the Metro Rod name; emergency plumbing services under the Metro Plumb name; cooking oil filtration and fryer management services to commercial customers under the Filta name; and designs, installs, and services adoptable and non-adoptable pump stations under the Willow Pumps name. The company also offers mobile car paintwork repair specialist services comprising bumper scuffs, paintwork scratches, minor dents, and alloy wheel repairs under the ChipsAway name; and oven cleaning services consisting of cleaning of domestic oven brands and models that comprise electric and, range-style ovens, gas ovens, microwaves, hobs, extractor fans, and barbecues, as well as various removable components, which include racks and other removable parts under the Ovenclean name. In addition, it provides dog home boarding services under the Barking Mad name; and develops franchise management software system. The company was formerly known as FB Holdings plc and changed its name to Franchise Brands plc in July 2016. Franchise Brands plc was founded in 2008 and is based in Macclesfield, the United Kingdom.
Research context
Franchise Brands plc appears in PyInvesting’s London Stock catalogue. The price history above describes this recorded instrument; it does not by itself identify a company’s business or establish a continuous investment return.
- Currency
- GBP
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Specialty Business Services
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5 years, 6 months ago
Franchise Brands plc is currently in a long term uptrend where the price is trading 25.8% above its 200 day moving average.
From a valuation standpoint, the stock is 81.1% cheaper than other stocks from the Industrials sector with a price to sales ratio of 2.4.
Franchise Brands plc's total revenue sank by 0.0% to $12M since the same quarter in the previous year.
Its net income has dropped by 0.0% to $641K since the same quarter in the previous year.
Finally, its free cash flow grew by 77.7% to $2M since the same quarter in the previous year.
Based on the above factors, Franchise Brands plc gets an overall score of 3/5.