Driven Brands Holdings Inc. (DRVN) Stock Price & Analysis
Driven Brands Holdings Inc. (DRVN) closed at USD 11.82 on Thursday, October 22, 2026, up 3.50% on the day. The US market is currently closed (pre-market); this is not a live price.
The prior close was USD 11.42; the Oct 22, 2026 session ranged USD 11.41–11.93 on volume of 1,741,029 shares. Market capitalization is $1.95B, with a 52-week range of USD 9.8–17.3 (NMS). Source: Nexqual, retrieved October 23, 2026 at 10:12 UTC.
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Key facts (DRVN)
- Analysts: Hold (mean 2.62 on a 1–5 scale) (13 analysts), mean target USD 16.09 (range 12–22).
- Total return with dividends: 1Y -23.7% vs S&P 500 +14.9%; 5Y -63.3% vs S&P 500 +80.3%.
- Next earnings: 2026-10-29, EPS estimate USD 0.29, revenue estimate $515M.
Analysts (DRVN)
Consensus Hold (mean 2.62 on a 1–5 scale), 13 analysts; mean target USD 16.09 (low 12, high 22).
Rating changes, last 120 days:
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Price target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-10 | Canaccord Genuity | Target raised | Buy | $17 → $18 |
| 2026-08-07 | RBC Capital | Target lowered | Outperform | $17 → $16 |
Total return (dividends reinvested) (DRVN)
| 1Y (from 2025-10-23) | 5Y (from 2021-10-18) | |
|---|---|---|
| Total return | -23.7% | -63.3% |
| S&P 500 (SPY) | +14.9% | +80.3% |
| Per year | -23.8% | -18.1% |
| Volatility (annualized) | 55.8% | 45.9% |
| Max drawdown | -39.7% (Feb 2026→Mar 2026) | -70.0% (Sep 2022→Mar 2026) |
DRVN analyst estimates and revisions
| Period | EPS estimate | 90 days ago | Change | Revenue estimate | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (ends Sep 2026) | $0.29 | $0.30 | -5.0% | $515.4M | 12 |
| Next quarter (ends Dec 2026) | $0.33 | $0.35 | -7.1% | $499.2M | 12 |
| Current fiscal year (ends Dec 2026) | $1.20 | $1.22 | -1.5% | $2.01B | 12 |
| Next fiscal year (ends Dec 2027) | $1.44 | $1.49 | -3.3% | $2.19B | 12 |
Key Statistics (as of October 23, 2026 at 10:12 UTC)
| Price | USD 11.82 |
|---|---|
| Change | ▲ 3.50% (up) |
| Previous Close | USD 11.42 |
| Open | USD 11.41 |
| Day Range | USD 11.41 – 11.93 |
| 52-Week Range | USD 9.8 – 17.3 |
| Volume | 1,741,029 shares |
| Market Cap | $1.95B |
| Exchange | NMS |
Technical Analysis (DRVN)
Nexqual's technical model rates DRVN "SELL" based on 1 bullish and 4 bearish signals across 127 daily candles, as of October 23, 2026 at 10:12 UTC.
| Overall Signal | SELL |
|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 44.05 (neutral) |
| vs SMA50 | Below (USD 12.33) |
| MACD | -0.17 (negative) |
Analyst Ratings (DRVN)
Wall Street analysts rate DRVN "Hold" based on 13 analysts, with a mean price target of USD 16.09 (range USD 12–22), per Nexqual as of October 23, 2026 at 10:12 UTC.
| Consensus Rating | Hold |
|---|---|
| Analyst Count | 13 |
| Mean Target | USD 16.09 |
| High Target | USD 22 |
| Low Target | USD 12 |
| Buy / Hold / Sell | 6 / 6 / 1 |
Earnings (DRVN)
| Next Earnings Date | 2026-10-29 |
|---|---|
| EPS Estimate | USD 0.29 |
| Revenue Estimate | $515.39M |
Recent Earnings History
| Quarter | Actual vs Estimate |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | USD 0.29 vs est 0.27 ▲ beat |
| 2026-03-31 | USD 0.3 vs est 0.24 ▲ beat |
| 2025-12-31 | USD 0.34 vs est 0.24 ▲ beat |
| 2025-09-30 | USD 0.34 vs est 0.3 ▲ beat |
Source: Nexqual, October 23, 2026 at 10:12 UTC.
Financials & Fundamentals (DRVN)
| Total Revenue | $1.93B |
|---|---|
| Revenue Growth (latest quarter, YoY) | +6.80% |
| Gross Margin | +44.86% |
| Operating Margin | +16.76% |
| Profit Margin | +8.56% |
| ROE | +20.71% |
| Debt / Equity | 2.66 |
| Current Ratio | 1.47 |
| Total Cash | $183.95M |
| Total Debt | $2.22B |
Source: Nexqual, October 23, 2026 at 10:12 UTC.
Financial Health Score (DRVN)
Nexqual rates Driven Brands Holdings Inc.'s overall financial health "Mixed" across five dimensions, as of October 23, 2026 at 10:12 UTC.
| Growth | Critical — Revenue -20% YoY (annual), sharp decline |
|---|---|
| Profitability | Strong — Gross margin 45%, operating 17% (last 12 months) |
| Balance Sheet | Weak — $184M cash vs $2.22B debt |
| Cash Flow | Solid — Operating cash flow $313M (TTM) |
| Efficiency | Strong — ROE 21%, ROA 5.1% |
Ownership (DRVN)
| Insider Ownership | +2.36% |
|---|---|
| Institutional Ownership | +105.23% |
| Shares Outstanding | 164.98M |
| Float | 161.36M |
| Short % of Float | +17.91% |
Source: Nexqual, October 23, 2026 at 10:12 UTC.
Leadership (DRVN)
Driven Brands Holdings Inc. is led by Daniel R. Rivera, President, CEO & Director, per Nexqual as of October 23, 2026 at 10:12 UTC.
| President, CEO & Director | Daniel R. Rivera |
|---|---|
| CFO & Executive VP | Michael Diamond |
| Executive VP & COO | Muhammed Khalid |
| Senior Director of Investor Relations | Steve Alexander |
| Executive VP & Chief Marketing Officer | Bart LaCount |
Major Backers & Investors (DRVN)
Notable institutional backers of Driven Brands Holdings Inc. include FMR, LLC, Fidelity, Rubric Capital Management LP, according to Nexqual as of October 23, 2026 at 10:12 UTC.
Active Investors
| Investor | Stake |
|---|---|
| FMR, LLC | 5.77% |
| Fidelity | 4.54% |
| Rubric Capital Management LP | 3.21% |
| ADW Capital Management, LLC | 3.03% |
| BAMCO Inc. | 2.73% |
| BARON INVESTMENT Fd.S TRT -Baron Small Cap Fd. | 2.73% |
| Goldman Sachs | 2.05% |
| Jupiter Topco LLC | 1.53% |
Index Funds (Passive)
| Fund | Stake |
|---|---|
| Vanguard Group | 3.31% |
| BlackRock | 2.92% |
Source: Nexqual, October 23, 2026 at 10:12 UTC.
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