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Driven Brands is the largest automotive services company in North America with a growing and highly-franchised base of approximately 5,200 locations across 49 U.S. states and 13 other countries. Our scaled, diversified platform provides high-quality services to an extensive range of retail and commercial customers.
$15.06
$0.16 (-1.05%)
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12.41% operating margin is respectable but not wide. ROIC at 4.16%. Suggests the business covers its cost of capital, but doesn't point to a wide moat.
Net debt of $2.63B represents 24.4x FCF, leverage limits flexibility.
13.4x earnings, 20.3x FCF. The multiple is below average. Either the market is pricing in deterioration you should investigate, or there's genuine value here.
Based on TTM earnings · Diluted shares
Profitability & Returns
Revenue (TTM)
$1.90B
Net Income (TTM)
$169M
Op. Margin
12.84%
ROIC
6.34%
Cash Flow & Balance Sheet
FCF (TTM)
$122M
Op. Cash Flow (TTM)
$311M
Net Debt
$2.07B
Cash & Equiv.
$133M
3Y CAGR: -2.9%
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At a P/E of 13.4 and a price-to-free-cash-flow of 20.3, Driven Brands Holdings (DRVN) trades above a two-stage DCF intrinsic value of about $0.30 per share, so at $15.06 the stock looks overvalued (98.0% above estimated intrinsic value). A high multiple is not the same as overvalued: fast-growing, high-quality businesses can deserve a premium. See the general approach in how to tell if a stock is overvalued.
On quality, Driven Brands Holdings scores 53/100 on Intrinsiqq's quality scorecard (a mixed business on these measures), weighing growth, margins, returns on capital, share count, and balance-sheet strength. All figures are computed from SEC filings; read the full methodology. This is analysis, not investment advice.
Intrinsiqq's two-stage DCF estimates an intrinsic value of about $0.30 per share for DRVN, projecting its recent free cash flow forward with a growth rate that fades toward a long-run rate and discounting it back to today. Applying a 25% margin of safety gives a more conservative fair-value entry around $0.22. At today's $15.06, that puts the stock about 98.0% above estimated intrinsic value. The result is sensitive to the growth and discount-rate inputs, so it is best to run conservative, base and optimistic cases. You can adjust all of them yourself with the sliders on the DCF tab.
Driven Brands Holdings scores 53 out of 100 on Intrinsiqq's quality score, a weighted blend of 7 metrics each scored 0 to 100, which makes it a mixed business on these measures. Recent fundamentals include a 12.8% operating margin and a 6.3% return on invested capital. The score weighs revenue and free-cash-flow growth, operating margins, return on invested capital, share-count change, and balance-sheet strength, all computed from SEC filings, not opinion. Because valuation only means something relative to quality, the full metric-by-metric breakdown is on the quality scorecard.
That depends on valuation and quality together, not either alone. DRVN currently trades above its estimated intrinsic value and scores 53/100 on quality (mixed). A cheap price is only a bargain if the business is durable, and a premium can be justified by genuine quality, so the two questions, "is it cheap?" and "is it good?", only make sense side by side. Read the valuation against the quality scorecard, run the DCF on your own assumptions, and decide for yourself. This is analysis from SEC filings, not investment advice.