EBITDA
Our coverage highlights EBITDA disclosures from restaurant groups, pub chains, contract caterers, and bar operators, offering context on profitability, operational efficiency, and business resilience. Whether you’re benchmarking performance, preparing for investment, or assessing the health of competitors, we break down the numbers and explain what they mean for decision-makers across the sector. Our reporting helps F&B executives, operators, and finance leads make sense of the metrics behind the margins.
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Sep- 2024 -18 SeptemberRestaurants
Comptoir Group losses widen to ยฃ1.7m in H1 despite revenue rise
Comptoir Group, the operator of Comptoir Libanais, Kenza, Shawa and Yalla Yalla, has seen its loss after tax widen from ยฃ0.8m to ยฃ1.7m in the six-month period to 30 June, despite reporting a revenue rise of 7.4% to ยฃ15.9m.ย ย Adjusted EBITDA loss before highlighted items also widened to ยฃ0.6m from…
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17 SeptemberNews
Todayโs news in brief – 17/09/24
Pret A Mangerโs global sales have hit ยฃ1.1bn for the first time in FY23, following its expansion into overseas markets. This comes as the group achieved its medium-term growth target during the period, which was set in 2021. The group aimed to double its size within five years, but instead…
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17 SeptemberPubs and Bars
Arc Inspirations FY turnover rises 16.2% to ยฃ47.4m
Leeds-based hospitality group Arc Inspirations, which operates Box and Manahatta, has reported a 16.2% rise in turnover to ยฃ47.4m for the year to March.ย The group also revealed that EBITDA for the year rose by 37.1% to ยฃ5.3m, with average site EBITDA up by 22% to more than ยฃ550k per…
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17 SeptemberNews
Knoops launches fundraise amid 110% FY revenue increase
Knoops is ring-fencing at least ยฃ1m in a campaign via Crowdcube to allow its customers to join existing investors in a wider ยฃ5m EIS fundraise as the company sees revenue increase in FY24. The proceeds will allow Knoops to add to its 21 stores in the UK, expand its retail,…
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3 SeptemberPubs and Bars
Revolution resumes AIM trading as restructuring plan completes
Revolution Bars Group has resumed trading on the AIM after officially completing its fundraising and restructuring plan.ย The bar operator, which trades under the Revolution, Revolucion de Cuba and Peach Pubs brands, has reissued a total of 1,267,768,705 new ordinary shares following the completion. The restructuring plan, which was first announced…
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2 SeptemberNews
Urban Pubs and Bars acquires 11 new sites
Pub and dining group Urban Pubs and Bars (UPB) has recently acquired 11 new sites.ย The group has announced the acquisition of eight trading leasehold businesses and three vacant freehold sites from the administrators of Elflock Limited, Babel Silk Limited, Brocade Limited and De Gremio Limited.ย ย ย The leisure group, which…
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Aug- 2024 -30 AugustNews
Todayโs news in brief – 30/08/24
Revolution Bars Group has completed its fundraising and restructuring plan, which is set to go ahead as planned next week (3 September). The plan, which was launched on 31 May, will enable the company to restructure certain of its liabilities. The board expects the plan to deliver a significant annualised…
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30 AugustNews
Revolution Bars gives go ahead to restructuring plan
Revolution Bars Group has announced the completion of its fundraising and restructuring plan which is set to go ahead as planned on 3 September. As previously announced, the plan, which was launched on 31 May, will enable the company to restructure certain of its liabilities. This includes amending and extending…
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27 AugustNews
Todayโs news in brief – 27/08/24
Hydes has reported a โrecordโ turnover of ยฃ39.3m for the year ended 31 March, when its overall pre-tax profits also rose from ยฃ2.3m to ยฃ2.6m. The family-owned business has attributed its performance to investing in refurbishments, the opening of a landmark site on the Wirral, and the growth of contract…
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27 AugustBreweries and Distilleries
Brakspearโs FY turnover jumps 9% to ยฃ38.6m
JT Davies and Sons Holdings Limited, the parent company of Brakspear, has reported a 9% increase in turnover to ยฃ38.6m for the year ending 31 December 2023 against 2022, with an expected reduction in profitability.ย Underlying EBITDA was reported as ยฃ10.9m, slightly lower than the ยฃ11.2m reported for 2022 when…
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