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Driven Brands Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: DRVN) generates frequent news as a large automotive services company headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina. As the company describes itself, it is the largest automotive services company in North America, with thousands of locations across the United States and other countries. News related to Driven Brands often reflects developments across its portfolio of brands, including Take 5 Oil Change, Meineke Car Care Centers, Maaco, 1-800-Radiator & A/C, Auto Glass Now, and CARSTAR.
On this page, readers can follow coverage of Driven Brands’ earnings releases, where the company reports revenue, system-wide sales, same-store sales trends, segment performance, and non-GAAP metrics such as Adjusted EBITDA and Adjusted EPS. These updates frequently highlight the performance of key segments like Take 5 and Franchise Brands, as well as progress on same-store sales growth and net store growth.
News items also include corporate strategy announcements, such as the definitive agreement to divest IMO, the international car wash business, to Franchise Equity Partners. Such transactions are presented by the company as steps to simplify its portfolio, reduce leverage, and concentrate on core North American operations. Additional coverage may focus on capital markets activity, including whole business securitization issuances and related refinancing of existing debt.
Governance and leadership changes are another recurring theme in Driven Brands news. Examples include the appointment of an Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer and the election of independent directors to the Board and Audit Committee. Conference participation announcements, such as appearances at global consumer and retail conferences, also provide insight into how management communicates its strategy to the investment community.
Investors, analysts, and observers can use this news feed to monitor Driven Brands’ operational updates, portfolio moves, financing activities, and leadership developments over time.
Driven Brands Holdings, trading under NASDAQ: DRVN, announced its participation at the Bank of America Securities 2023 Consumer & Retail Conference on March 14, 2023, at approximately 9:40 a.m. ET. A live audio webcast of the presentation will be accessible via the Investor Relations webpage. The replay will be available until at least April 14, 2023. Driven Brands, headquartered in Charlotte, NC, is North America's largest automotive services company, boasting over 4,800 locations and servicing more than 50 million vehicles annually, generating around $2 billion in annual revenue.
Driven Brands reported a 39% increase in revenue for fiscal 2022, reaching $2 billion, fueled by a 14% growth in same-store sales and 9% net store growth. In Q4 alone, revenue was $539.7 million, up 38% year-over-year, with net income of $27.4 million, or $0.16 per diluted share. Adjusted Net Income rose 35% to $42.2 million or $0.25 per diluted share. The company's 2023 guidance suggests revenue of approximately $2.35 billion and same-store sales growth of 5% to 7%, indicating strong momentum moving forward.
Driven Brands Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: DRVN) will announce its fourth quarter and year-end 2022 earnings on February 22, 2023, before market opening. Following the announcement, a conference call is scheduled at 8:30 a.m. ET to discuss financial performance. The call will be accessible via a live webcast on the company’s Investor Relations webpage, with an archived replay available until May 2, 2023. Driven Brands, headquartered in Charlotte, NC, is the largest automotive services company in North America, generating approximately $1.9 billion in annual revenue from over $5.3 billion in system-wide sales.
Driven Brands Holdings (NASDAQ: DRVN) has announced the grand opening of its tenth Take 5 co-development site in Concord, North Carolina. The company is on track to double its franchise footprint by signing its 1,000th Take 5 Oil Change franchise license. Driven Brands aims to complete the rebranding of over 200 car wash locations to the Take 5 brand by the end of this year, emphasizing a streamlined car care experience that integrates oil changes and car washes. The initiative is projected to lead to significant operational synergies and has a pipeline of over 50 new co-developed locations planned for the next two years.
Driven Brands Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: DRVN) has appointed Danny Rivera as Chief Operating Officer, effective February 20, 2023. Rivera, with over two decades of experience, aims to enhance operations and integrate offerings within the company. He takes over from Mo Khalid, who returns as Executive Vice President & Group President, Maintenance, overseeing brands like Take 5 Quick Lube and Meineke. Driven Brands, the largest automotive services company in North America, reported approximately $1.9 billion in annual revenue and operates over 4,700 locations. The restructuring is expected to leverage a customer base of more than 29 million, boosting growth in the Maintenance segment.
Driven Brands announces that it will rebrand its glass servicing under the Auto Glass Now brand starting January 2023. This move positions Driven Brands as the second largest player in the U.S. auto glass service sector, with approximately 175 locations and over 700 mobile units. The rebranding aims to enhance customer experience and operational standardization, supporting further growth through mergers and acquisitions. Driven Brands will leverage shared services to strengthen its market presence and improve B2B capabilities within its extensive portfolio.
Driven Brands Holdings will present at the Morgan Stanley Global Consumer & Retail Conference on December 6, 2022, at 9:30 a.m. Eastern Time. The presentation will be available via live audio webcast on the Driven Brands Investor Relations webpage and a replay will be accessible until December 20, 2022. Driven Brands, headquartered in Charlotte, NC, is North America’s largest automotive services company with over 4,700 locations servicing more than 50 million vehicles annually and generating approximately $1.9 billion in annual revenue.
Driven Brands (NASDAQ: DRVN) reported a 39% revenue increase to $516.6 million for Q3 2022, driven by a 12% growth in same-store sales and net store growth. Net income rose 16% to $38.4 million, or $0.23 per share. Adjusted net income increased 26% to $55 million, or $0.32 per share. The company added 101 new stores and raised its fiscal 2022 revenue guidance to approximately $2 billion. Driven Brands is well-positioned with a solid liquidity of $287.6 million and confidence in meeting long-term plans.
Driven Brands Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: DRVN) is set to announce its third quarter 2022 earnings before the market opens on October 26, 2022. A conference call will follow at 9:00 a.m. ET to discuss the company's financial and operating performance. Driven Brands is the largest automotive services company in North America, with over 4,600 locations and more than $1.7 billion in annual revenue. The conference call will be available via a live webcast, and a replay will remain accessible until February 21, 2023.
Driven Brands Holdings (NASDAQ: DRVN) announced the expansion of its Take 5 Oil Change® franchise network, surpassing 800 locations across the U.S. and Canada. The recent opening of its 200th U.S. franchise in Hutto, Texas, is part of a rapid growth strategy fueled by strong consumer demand for its fast, drive-thru oil change service. With more than 950 additional locations planned, the brand enjoys compelling unit-level economics and high return on investment for franchisees, indicating a strong pipeline for future growth.