Famous Brands - Public Comps and Valuation Multiples

Famous Brands Overview

About Famous Brands

Famous Brands Ltd owns a portfolio of roughly 30 restaurant chains in Africa and the United Kingdom. Its brands include Steers, Wimpy, Debonairs Pizza, Fishaways, Mr Biggs, and Mugg & Bean. Franchisees operate all of the company's restaurants. The majority of the company's revenue comes from its supply chain segment, which is responsible for manufacturing restaurant items and delivering the products to the company's franchisees and other customers. More than three-quarters of company's restaurants are in South Africa. The company operates in South America, SADC, AME, and the UK.

Founded

1960

HQ

Employees

4.5K+

Website

famousbrands.co.za

Sectors

Restaurants & Nightlife

Financials

LTM Revenue $478M

LTM EBITDA $64.6M

EV

$370M

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Famous Brands Financials

As of September 2025, Famous Brands reported last 12-month revenue of $478M and EBITDA of $64.6M.

In the same period, Famous Brands achieved $33.7M in LTM net income.

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Famous Brands P&L

In the most recent fiscal year, Famous Brands reported revenue of $478M and EBITDA of $66.7M.

Famous Brands expects next 12-month revenue of XXX and NTM EBITDA of XXX

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	LTM	NTM	Last FY	FY 2025	FY 2026	FY 2027
Revenue	$478M	XXX	$478M	XXX	XXX	XXX
Gross Profit	n/a	XXX	$205M	XXX	XXX	XXX
Gross Margin	n/a	XXX	43%	XXX	XXX	XXX
EBITDA	$64.6M	XXX	$66.7M	XXX	XXX	XXX
EBITDA Margin	14%	XXX	14%	XXX	XXX	XXX
EBIT	$52.7M	XXX	$49.3M	XXX	XXX	XXX
EBIT Margin	11%	XXX	10%	XXX	XXX	XXX
Net Profit	$33.7M	XXX	$31.6M	XXX	XXX	XXX
Net Margin	7%	XXX	7%	XXX	XXX	XXX
Net Debt	XXX	XXX	$40.3M	XXX	XXX	XXX

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Financial performance metrics for Famous Brands including revenue, profitability, and margin analysis across different time periods. The company reported last twelve months revenue of $478M. EBITDA for the last twelve months was $64.6M. In the most recent fiscal year, Famous Brands achieved $478M in revenue and $66.7M in EBITDA.
Financial Metric	Last Twelve Months (LTM)	Next Twelve Months (NTM)	Most Recent Fiscal Year	Current Fiscal Year (2025)	Next Fiscal Year (2026)	Two Years Forward (2027)
Total Revenue	$478M	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	$478M	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	Analyst estimates available to subscribers
Gross Profit	n/a	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	$205M	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	Analyst estimates available to subscribers
Gross Profit Margin	n/a	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	42.8% gross profit margin	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	Analyst estimates available to subscribers
EBITDA (Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, Amortization)	$64.6M	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	$66.7M	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	Analyst estimates available to subscribers
EBITDA Margin	13.5% EBITDA margin	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	14.0% EBITDA margin	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	Analyst estimates available to subscribers
EBIT (Earnings Before Interest and Taxes)	$52.7M	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	$49.3M	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	Analyst estimates available to subscribers
EBIT Margin	11.0% EBIT margin	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	10.3% EBIT margin	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	Analyst estimates available to subscribers
Net Income (Net Profit)	$33.7M	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	$31.6M	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	Analyst estimates available to subscribers
Net Profit Margin	7.1% net profit margin	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	6.6% net profit margin	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	Analyst estimates available to subscribers
Net Debt Position	Detailed debt information available to subscribers	Detailed debt information available to subscribers	$40.3M	Detailed debt information available to subscribers	Detailed debt information available to subscribers	Detailed debt information available to subscribers

Financial Performance Summary for Famous Brands

This financial data table provides comprehensive performance metrics for Famous Brands, a company based in South Africa. The metrics include revenue, profitability measures, and operational efficiency indicators across multiple time periods.

Recent Performance Highlights

Famous Brands generated $478M in revenue over the last twelve months.
The company achieved $64.6M in EBITDA over the last twelve months.
Net income over the last twelve months reached $33.7M.

Fiscal Year Performance

In the most recent fiscal year, Famous Brands reported $478M in total revenue.
Fiscal year EBITDA was $66.7M.
The company maintained a gross profit margin of 42.8% in the most recent fiscal year.
EBITDA margin for the fiscal year was 14.0%.
Net profit margin reached 6.6% in the most recent fiscal year.

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Famous Brands Stock Performance

Famous Brands has current market cap of ZAR 5.4B (or $313M), and EV of ZAR 6.4B (or $370M).

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Famous Brands Stock Data

As of October 17, 2025, Famous Brands's stock price is ZAR 54 (or $3).

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EV	Market Cap	Price 1D	Price 1M	Price 3M	Price 12M	EPS
$370M	$313M	XXX	XXX	XXX	XXX	n/a

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Famous Brands Valuation Multiples

Famous Brands's trades at 0.8x EV/Revenue multiple, and 5.6x EV/EBITDA.

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Famous Brands Financial Valuation Multiples

As of October 17, 2025, Famous Brands has market cap of $313M and EV of $370M.

Equity research analysts estimate Famous Brands's 2025E EV/Revenue multiple at XXX and 2025E EV/EBITDA multiple at XXX

Famous Brands has a P/E ratio of 9.3x.

	LTM	NTM	Last FY	FY 2025	FY 2026	FY 2027
Market cap (current)	$313M	XXX	$313M	XXX	XXX	XXX
EV (current)	$370M	XXX	$370M	XXX	XXX	XXX
EV/Revenue	0.8x	XXX	0.8x	XXX	XXX	XXX
EV/EBITDA	5.7x	XXX	5.6x	XXX	XXX	XXX
EV/EBIT	7.0x	XXX	7.6x	XXX	XXX	XXX
EV/Gross Profit	n/a	XXX	n/a	XXX	XXX	XXX
P/E	9.3x	XXX	10.2x	XXX	XXX	XXX
EV/FCF	n/a	XXX	26.2x	XXX	XXX	XXX

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Famous Brands Margins & Growth Rates

Famous Brands's revenue per employee in the last FY averaged $0.1M, while opex per employee averaged $34K for the same period.

Famous Brands's rule of 40 is unknown (metric relevant for SaaS companies only, counted as combined revenue growth rate and EBITDA margin).

Famous Brands's rule of X is unknown (created by Bessemer, rule of X is another metric relevant for SaaS companies only, ~1.5x stronger vs. the traditional Rule of 40, counted as revenue growth rate multiplied by 2.5 plus EBITDA margin).

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Famous Brands Operational Valuation Multiples

	LTM	NTM	Last FY	FY 2025	FY 2026	FY 2027
Revenue Growth	n/a	XXX	n/a	XXX	XXX	XXX
EBITDA Margin	14%	XXX	14%	XXX	XXX	XXX
EBITDA Growth	n/a	XXX	n/a	XXX	XXX	XXX
Rule of 40	n/a	XXX	n/a	XXX	XXX	XXX
Bessemer Rule of X	XXX	XXX	n/a	XXX	XXX	XXX
Revenue per Employee	XXX	XXX	$0.1M	XXX	XXX	XXX
Opex per Employee	XXX	XXX	$34K	XXX	XXX	XXX
S&M Expenses to Revenue	XXX	XXX	9%	XXX	XXX	XXX
G&A Expenses to Revenue	XXX	XXX	n/a	XXX	XXX	XXX
R&D Expenses to Revenue	XXX	XXX	n/a	XXX	XXX	XXX
Opex to Revenue	XXX	XXX	32%	XXX	XXX	XXX

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