Franchise Brands Future Growth

Future criteria checks 2/6

Franchise Brands is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 12.7% and 4.3% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 12.5% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 10.4% in 3 years.

Key information

12.7%

Earnings growth rate

12.45%

EPS growth rate

Commercial Services earnings growth	17.7%
Revenue growth rate	4.3%
Future return on equity	10.37%
Analyst coverage	Good
Last updated	26 May 2026

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

Analysis Article • Jun 28

There May Be Some Bright Spots In Franchise Brands' (LON:FRAN) Earnings

The market for Franchise Brands plc's ( LON:FRAN ) shares didn't move much after it posted weak earnings recently. We...

Analysis Article • Apr 27

Franchise Brands plc (LON:FRAN) Shares Could Be 46% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Key Insights Franchise Brands' estimated fair value is UK£3.77 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Current share...

Analysis Article • Dec 15

Franchise Brands plc's (LON:FRAN) Stock Has Seen Strong Momentum: Does That Call For Deeper Study Of Its Financial Prospects?

Franchise Brands' (LON:FRAN) stock is up by a considerable 14% over the past week. Given that stock prices are usually...

Analysis Article • Jan 13

Did Franchise Brands' (LON:FRAN) Share Price Deserve to Gain 86%?

By buying an index fund, you can roughly match the market return with ease. But if you buy good businesses at...

Analysis Article • Dec 23

Should You Think About Buying Franchise Brands plc (LON:FRAN) Now?

Franchise Brands plc ( LON:FRAN ), is not the largest company out there, but it saw a double-digit share price rise of...

Analysis Article • Dec 04

Are Franchise Brands's (LON:FRAN) Statutory Earnings A Good Reflection Of Its Earnings Potential?

Many investors consider it preferable to invest in profitable companies over unprofitable ones, because profitability...

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

AIM:FRAN - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (GBP Millions)
Date	Revenue	Earnings	Free Cash Flow	Cash from Op	Avg. No. Analysts
12/31/2028	162	13	24	33	6
12/31/2027	154	12	21	31	8
12/31/2026	147	10	19	27	8
12/31/2025	142	9	25	28	N/A
9/30/2025	141	8	25	28	N/A
6/30/2025	139	8	26	29	N/A
3/31/2025	139	8	25	28	N/A
12/31/2024	139	7	25	28	N/A
9/30/2024	139	7	25	28	N/A
6/30/2024	139	7	25	28	N/A
3/31/2024	130	5	21	24	N/A
12/31/2023	121	3	17	20	N/A
9/30/2023	99	3	12	15	N/A
6/30/2023	77	4	8	9	N/A
3/31/2023	74	6	8	9	N/A
12/31/2022	70	8	8	9	N/A
6/30/2022	68	5	6	8	N/A
3/31/2022	60	4	6	8	N/A
12/31/2021	51	2	5	7	N/A
9/30/2021	55	4	5	7	N/A
6/30/2021	53	4	6	7	N/A
3/31/2021	51	3	5	6	N/A
12/31/2020	49	3	4	5	N/A
9/30/2020	49	2	3	4	N/A
6/30/2020	48	2	2	4	N/A
3/31/2020	46	2	3	4	N/A
12/31/2019	44	3	3	5	N/A
9/30/2019	41	3	N/A	4	N/A
6/30/2019	39	3	N/A	3	N/A
3/31/2019	37	2	N/A	3	N/A
12/31/2018	35	2	N/A	3	N/A
9/30/2018	34	2	N/A	2	N/A
6/30/2018	33	1	N/A	2	N/A
3/31/2018	29	1	N/A	1	N/A
12/31/2017	25	0	N/A	1	N/A
9/30/2017	18	0	N/A	1	N/A
6/30/2017	11	0	N/A	1	N/A
3/31/2017	8	0	N/A	1	N/A
12/31/2016	5	1	N/A	1	N/A
9/30/2016	5	1	N/A	1	N/A
6/30/2016	5	1	N/A	1	N/A
3/31/2016	4	1	N/A	1	N/A
12/31/2015	4	1	N/A	1	N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: FRAN's forecast earnings growth (12.7% per year) is above the savings rate (3.4%).

Earnings vs Market: FRAN's earnings (12.7% per year) are forecast to grow faster than the UK market (11.5% per year).

High Growth Earnings: FRAN's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.

Revenue vs Market: FRAN's revenue (4.3% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the UK market (4.5% per year).

High Growth Revenue: FRAN's revenue (4.3% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: FRAN's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (10.4%).

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2026/06/12 18:42
End of Day Share Price	2026/06/12 00:00
Earnings	2025/12/31
Annual Earnings	2025/12/31

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Company Financials	10 years	Income statement Cash flow statement Balance sheet	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form 10-Q
Analyst Consensus Estimates	+3 years	Forecast financials Analyst price targets	Analyst Research Reports Blue Matrix
Market Prices	30 years	Stock prices Dividends, Splits and Actions	ICE Market Data SEC Form S-1
Ownership	10 years	Top shareholders Insider trading	SEC Form 4 SEC Form 13D
Management	10 years	Leadership team Board of directors	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form DEF 14A
Key Developments	10 years	Company announcements	SEC Form 8-K

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Analyst Sources

Franchise Brands plc is covered by 10 analysts. 8 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

Analyst	Institution
Ian Jermin	Allenby Capital Limited
James Bayliss	Berenberg
James Fletcher	Berenberg

Franchise Brands Future Growth

Future criteria checks 2/6

Key information

Recent future growth updates

Price target decreased by 15% to UK£2.00

Franchise Brands plc Provides Earnings Guidance for the Second Half of 2025

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 25%

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 17%

Price target increased by 7.2% to UK£3.23

Price target increased to UK£2.80

Recent updates

Less than half of directors are independent

Franchise Brands plc Announces Appointment of Neil Miller as Director and Andrew Mallows as Group Delivery Director, Effective May 26, 2026

Upcoming dividend of UK£0.013 per share

Final dividend increased to UK£0.013

Full year 2025 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectations

Franchise Brands plc Proposes Final Dividend for the Year Ended 31 December 2025, Payable on 22 May 2026

Franchise Brands plc, Annual General Meeting, Apr 30, 2026

Price target decreased by 15% to UK£2.00

Franchise Brands plc to Report Fiscal Year 2025 Results on Mar 25, 2026

Now 21% undervalued after recent price drop

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 17%

New minor risk - Dividend sustainability

Executive Chairman recently bought UK£60k worth of stock

CFO & Executive Director recently sold UK£103k worth of stock

CFO & Executive Director exercised options and sold UK£201k worth of stock

Upcoming dividend of UK£0.011 per share

First half 2025 earnings released: EPS: UK£0.022 (vs UK£0.019 in 1H 2024)

Franchise Brands plc Provides Earnings Guidance for the Second Half of 2025

Franchise Brands plc to Report First Half, 2025 Results on Jul 30, 2025

Upcoming dividend of UK£0.013 per share

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 25%

Independent Non-Executive Director recently bought UK£73k worth of stock

Franchise Brands plc, Annual General Meeting, May 07, 2025

Full year 2024 earnings: EPS misses analyst expectations

Franchise Brands plc Proposes Final Dividend for the Year Ended 31 December 2024, Payable on 23 May 2025

Franchise Brands plc to Report Fiscal Year 2024 Final Results on Mar 27, 2025

Franchise Brands plc Appoints Beth Peace as Group Finance Director

Independent Non-Executive Director recently bought UK£148k worth of stock

Franchise Brands plc Appoints Louise George as Independent Non-Executive Director and as Chair of the Audit Committee and Member of the Nomination and Remuneration Committees

Now 22% undervalued after recent price drop

Franchise Brands plc Appoints Peter Molloy as Group CEO

Upcoming dividend of UK£0.011 per share

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 17%

Non-Executive Director recently sold UK£11m worth of stock

First half 2024 earnings released: EPS: UK£0.019 (vs UK£0.004 loss in 1H 2023)

Franchise Brands plc Declares an Interim Dividend, Payable on 1 November 2024

Franchise Brands plc to Report First Half, 2024 Results on Sep 17, 2024

Board Member recently bought UK£100k worth of stock

There May Be Some Bright Spots In Franchise Brands' (LON:FRAN) Earnings

Full year 2023 earnings: EPS and revenues miss analyst expectations

Franchise Brands plc Announces Management Changes

Upcoming dividend of UK£0.012 per share

Franchise Brands plc, Annual General Meeting, Jun 27, 2024

Franchise Brands plc (LON:FRAN) Shares Could Be 46% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Price target increased by 7.2% to UK£3.23

We Think Franchise Brands (LON:FRAN) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Less than half of directors are independent

Upcoming dividend of UK£0.01 per share at 1.3% yield

Franchise Brands plc Announces Executive Changes

Franchise Brands plc Announces Interim Dividend, Payable on 13 October 2023

New minor risk - Profit margin trend

Franchise Brands plc Announces Executive Changes

First half 2023 earnings released: UK£0.008 loss per share (vs UK£0.031 profit in 1H 2022)

Franchise Brands plc to Report First Half, 2023 Results on Jul 27, 2023

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Franchise Brands plc (LON:FRAN)?

Upcoming dividend of UK£0.011 per share at 1.2% yield

Investor sentiment deteriorates as stock falls 22%

Full year 2022 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectations

Franchise Brands plc to Report Fiscal Year 2022 Results on Mar 09, 2023

Price target increased to UK£2.80

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

Less than half of directors are independent

Franchise Brands plc Provides Earnings Guidance for the Year Ending 31 December 2022

Franchise Brands plc Appoints Andy Brattesani as Non-Executive Director

First half 2022 earnings released

Franchise Brands plc Increases Interim Dividend

Franchise Brands plc to Report First Half, 2022 Results on Jul 26, 2022

Franchise Brands plc (AIM:FRAN) completed the acquisition of Filta Group Holdings plc (AIM:FLTA) from Jason Sayers, Roy Sayers, Meredian Settlement Trust, Victor Clewes, Jlubomir Urosevic and Gresham House Asset Management Limited and others.

Now 23% undervalued after recent price drop