Driven Brands Holdings Inc. (DRVN)Consumer Cyclical | Auto & Truck Dealerships | Charlotte, United States | NasdaqGS
12.47 USD
-0.18
(-1.423%) ⇩
(Aug. 28, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 12.47 |
Hot Take ↕ | Aug. 22, 2026, 4:16 a.m. EDT
Driven Brands presents a classic value trap scenario where the balance sheet is fragile despite a seemingly attractive forward P/E. The company carries a massive debt load relative to equity (266% D/E) and is currently bleeding earnings, with quarterly growth plummeting by over 36%. While revenue is growing modestly, the market has punished the stock hard, cutting its price by more than half since 2023. The recent legal challenges regarding financial reporting add a layer of uncertainty that makes any turnaround story suspect. With no dividend to provide income and a history of significant share price erosion, there is no margin of safety here. The low analyst consensus and the company's high overall risk rating suggest that the current price does not adequately compensate for the fundamental deterioration and legal overhang. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| MSTL ✓ | 0.102295 |
| AutoETS | 0.107941 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.107946 |
| AutoTheta | 0.111273 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: MSTL
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 46% |
| H-stat | 0.33 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.188 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -1.28 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Consumer Cyclical |
| Debt to Equity Ratio | 266.467 |
| Revenue per Share | 11.767 |
| Market Cap | 2,057,298,304 |
| Trailing P/E | 12.72 |
| Forward P/E | 8.63 |
| Beta | 0.97 |
| Profit Margins | 8.56% |
| Website | https://www.drivenbrands.com |
As of Aug. 22, 2026, 4:16 a.m. EDT: Speculators are positioning defensively with heavy out-of-the-money put volume at the $10 strike across multiple expirations, suggesting a fear of a drop to the lower end of the trading range. Conversely, call interest is concentrated near the money ($12.50-$15.00) with significant open interest at the $17.50 strike, indicating a belief that the stock could rebound toward analyst targets rather than crash further. Implied volatility is extremely low, reflecting a lack of consensus on immediate direction.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Change | -0.34746206 |
| Address1 | 440 South Church Street |
| Address2 | Suite 700 |
| All Time High | 35.56 |
| All Time Low | 9.8 |
| Ask | 12.46 |
| Ask Size | 1 |
| Audit Risk | 10 |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 943,780 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 905,874 |
| Average Volume | 905,874 |
| Average Volume10Days | 943,780 |
| Beta | 0.965 |
| Bid | 12.53 |
| Bid Size | 1 |
| Board Risk | 9 |
| Book Value | 5.051 |
| City | Charlotte |
| Compensation As Of Epoch Date | 1,767,139,200 |
| Compensation Risk | 6 |
| Country | United States |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Current Price | 12.47 |
| Current Ratio | 1.47 |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Date Short Interest | 1,786,665,600 |
| Day High | 12.74 |
| Day Low | 12.435 |
| Debt To Equity | 266.467 |
| Display Name | Driven Brands |
| Earnings Call Timestamp End | 1,786,019,400 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp Start | 1,786,019,400 |
| Earnings Growth | -0.37 |
| Earnings Quarterly Growth | -0.366 |
| Earnings Timestamp | 1,786,019,400 |
| Earnings Timestamp End | 1,793,277,000 |
| Earnings Timestamp Start | 1,793,277,000 |
| Ebitda | 383,827,008 |
| Ebitda Margins | 0.19872 |
| Enterprise To Ebitda | 10.666 |
| Enterprise To Revenue | 2.12 |
| Enterprise Value | 4,093,794,304 |
| Eps Current Year | 1.207 |
| Eps Forward | 1.445 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | 0.98 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Exchange | NMS |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 13.8692 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | -1.3991995 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | -0.10088538 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | -34.746204 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 19.74 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -7.2699995 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.3682877 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 9.8 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 2.67 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.272449 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 9.8 - 19.74 |
| Financial Currency | USD |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,611,066,600,000 |
| Float Shares | 161,355,209 |
| Forward Eps | 1.445 |
| Forward P E | 8.629758 |
| Free Cashflow | 254,511,008 |
| Full Exchange Name | NasdaqGS |
| Full Time Employees | 7,100 |
| Fullday Change | -0.179999 |
| Fullday Change Percent | -1.42292 |
| Fullday Price | 12.47 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Governance Epoch Date | 1,785,542,400 |
| Gross Margins | 0.4486 |
| Gross Profits | 866,460,032 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Held Percent Insiders | 0.02326 |
| Held Percent Institutions | 1.0529699 |
| Implied Shares Outstanding | 164,979,816 |
| Industry | Auto & Truck Dealerships |
| Industry Disp | Auto & Truck Dealerships |
| Industry Key | auto-truck-dealerships |
| Ipo Expected Date | 2,021-01-15 |
| Is Earnings Date Estimate | 1 |
| Language | en-US |
| Last Fiscal Year End | 1,766,793,600 |
| Long Business Summary | Driven Brands Holdings Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides automotive services to retail and commercial customers in the United States and Canada. The company operates through Take 5, Franchise Brands, and Auto Glass Now segments. It offers various services, such as paint, collision, glass, repair, and oil change; maintenance services including differential fluid exchanges, coolant services and air and cabin filters; and auto glass and windshield replacement, repair, and calibration services. The company also distributes automotive parts, including radiators, air conditioning components, and exhaust products to automotive repair shops, auto parts stores, body shops, and other auto repair outlets. In addition, it provides training services to repair and maintenance, and paint and collision shops. It sells its products and services under the ABRA, CARSTAR, MAACO, Meineke Car Care Centers, PH Vitres D'Auto, Take 5 Oil Change, Auto Glass Now, Fix Auto, and 1-800-Radiator & A/C, Uniban, and Automotive Training Institute brand names. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina. |
| Long Name | Driven Brands Holdings Inc. |
| Market | us_market |
| Market Cap | 2,057,298,304 |
| Market State | CLOSED |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_699259690 |
| Most Recent Quarter | 1,782,518,400 |
| Net Income To Common | 162,758,000 |
| Next Fiscal Year End | 1,798,329,600 |
| Non Diluted Market Cap | 2,086,169,773 |
| Number Of Analyst Opinions | 10 |
| Open | 12.72 |
| Operating Cashflow | 312,836,992 |
| Operating Margins | 0.14396 |
| Overall Risk | 9 |
| Payout Ratio | 0.0 |
| Peg Ratio | 0.93 |
| Phone | 704 377 8855 |
| Post Market Change | 0.0 |
| Post Market Change Percent | 0.0 |
| Post Market Price | 12.47 |
| Post Market Time | 1,787,959,806 |
| Previous Close | 12.65 |
| Price Eps Current Year | 10.3314 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Price To Book | 2.468818 |
| Price To Sales Trailing12 Months | 1.0651464 |
| Profit Margins | 0.08557 |
| Quick Ratio | 1.029 |
| Quote Source Name | Nasdaq Real Time Price |
| Quote Type | EQUITY |
| Recommendation Key | none |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | -0.179999 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | -1.42292 |
| Regular Market Day High | 12.74 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 12.435 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 12.435 - 12.74 |
| Regular Market Open | 12.72 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 12.65 |
| Regular Market Price | 12.47 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,787,947,201 |
| Regular Market Volume | 810,200 |
| Return On Assets | 0.0476 |
| Return On Equity | 0.20706 |
| Revenue Growth | 0.068 |
| Revenue Per Share | 11.767 |
| Sand P52 Week Change | 0.20204377 |
| Sector | Consumer Cyclical |
| Sector Disp | Consumer Cyclical |
| Sector Key | consumer-cyclical |
| Share Holder Rights Risk | 7 |
| Shares Outstanding | 164,979,816 |
| Shares Percent Shares Out | 0.049200002 |
| Shares Short | 8,122,770 |
| Shares Short Previous Month Date | 1,784,073,600 |
| Shares Short Prior Month | 8,024,707 |
| Short Name | Driven Brands Holdings Inc. |
| Short Percent Of Float | 0.1358 |
| Short Ratio | 11.64 |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| State | NC |
| Symbol | DRVN |
| Target High Price | 22.0 |
| Target Low Price | 13.0 |
| Target Mean Price | 16.61 |
| Target Median Price | 16.5 |
| Total Cash | 183,947,008 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 1.115 |
| Total Debt | 2,220,442,880 |
| Total Revenue | 1,931,469,952 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.0 |
| Trailing Eps | 0.98 |
| Trailing P E | 12.72449 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | 0.9257 |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 13.87215 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | -1.4021502 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | -0.101076625 |
| Type Disp | Equity |
| Volume | 810,200 |
| Website | https://www.drivenbrands.com |
| Zip | 28,202 |