FMBR.Y Stock Overview

Through its subsidiaries, operates as a quick service and casual dining restaurant franchisor in the United Kingdom, South Africa, South African Development Community, Middle East, and Rest of Africa. More details

FMBR.Y fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation	2/6
Future Growth	0/6
Past Performance	2/6
Financial Health	5/6
Dividends	5/6

Rewards

Price-To-Earnings ratio (13.6x) is below the US market (18.9x)

Earnings have grown 21.4% per year over the past 5 years

Risk Analysis

Shares are highly illiquid

Unstable dividend track record

Has a high level of debt

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Famous Brands Limited Competitors

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Famous Brands
Historical stock prices
Current Share Price	R5.81
52 Week High	R5.81
52 Week Low	R5.81
Beta	1.32
1 Month Change	0%
3 Month Change	n/a
1 Year Change	n/a
3 Year Change	n/a
5 Year Change	n/a
Change since IPO	-70.58%

Recent updates

Shareholder Returns

	FMBR.Y	US Hospitality	US Market
7D	0%	2.1%	2.8%
1Y	n/a	26.1%	24.5%

Return vs Industry: Insufficient data to determine how FMBR.Y performed against the US Hospitality industry.

Return vs Market: Insufficient data to determine how FMBR.Y performed against the US Market.

Price Volatility

Is FMBR.Y's price volatile compared to industry and market?
FMBR.Y volatility
FMBR.Y Average Weekly Movement	n/a
Hospitality Industry Average Movement	5.7%
Market Average Movement	6.3%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market	17.1%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market	3.1%

Stable Share Price: FMBR.Y's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: Insufficient data to determine FMBR.Y's volatility change over the past year.

About the Company

Founded	Employees	CEO	Website
1969	n/a	Darren Hele	www.famousbrands.co.za

Famous Brands Limited, through its subsidiaries, operates as a quick service and casual dining restaurant franchisor in the United Kingdom, South Africa, South African Development Community, Middle East, and Rest of Africa. It operates through Brands and Supply Chain segments. The company operates franchised and company-owned restaurants under the Leading and Signature brand names.

Famous Brands Limited Fundamentals Summary

How do Famous Brands's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
FMBR.Y fundamental statistics
Market cap	US$357.42m
Earnings (TTM)	US$26.32m
Revenue (TTM)	US$444.54m

13.6x

P/E Ratio

0.8x

P/S Ratio

Is FMBR.Y overvalued?

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Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
FMBR.Y income statement (TTM)
Revenue	R8.10b
Cost of Revenue	R4.70b
Gross Profit	R3.40b
Other Expenses	R2.92b
Earnings	R479.64m

Last Reported Earnings

Aug 31, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)	4.79
Gross Margin	42.00%
Net Profit Margin	5.92%
Debt/Equity Ratio	104.6%

How did FMBR.Y perform over the long term?

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Dividends

4.8%

Current Dividend Yield

66%

Payout Ratio

Does FMBR.Y pay a reliable dividends?

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When do you need to buy FMBR.Y by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Famous Brands dividend dates
Ex Dividend Date	Dec 20 2024
Dividend Pay Date	Jan 08 2025
Days until Ex dividend	7 days
Days until Dividend pay date	12 days

Does FMBR.Y pay a reliable dividends?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2024/11/17 20:18
End of Day Share Price	2024/08/20 00:00
Earnings	2024/08/31
Annual Earnings	2024/02/29

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

Package	Data	Timeframe	Example US Source ^*
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

^* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.

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Analyst Sources

Famous Brands Limited is covered by 6 analysts. 0 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
Victor Dima	Arqaam Capital Research Offshore S.A.L.
Janine Van Wyk	Avior Capital Markets
Jasmine Lin	BNP Paribas Securities (Asia)