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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Jul- 2024 -29 JulyBusiness
Brighton Pier Group H1 sales falter due to poor weather
The Brighton Pier Group has reported that like-for-like sales in the first 18 weeks of the year were down by approximately ยฃ500k on the equivalent period in 2023, owing primarily to poor weather impacting trading on Brighton Palace Pier.ย In recent months, the group revealed that poor weather has continued…
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24 JulyNews
Todayโs news in brief – 24/07/24
Tortilla saw a 5.9% drop in revenues to ยฃ31.5m in H1 ended 30 June 2024. The Mexican restaurant chain attributed this decline to its strategic decision in Q1 to condense to a dual delivery platform to improve profit conversion and increase focus on in store revenue. The groupโs adjusted EBITDA…
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24 JulyRestaurants
Tortilla HY revenues fall to ยฃ31.5m
Mexican restaurant group Tortilla has reported a 5.9% drop in revenues to ยฃ31.5m for the half year ended 30 June 2024. The group attributed this decline to its strategic decision in Q1 to condense to a dual delivery platform to improve profit conversion and increase focus on in store revenue.…
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18 JulyFood and Drink
Roadchef returns to profitability
Roadchef has returned to profitability for the year ended 31 December 2023 after seeing its revenues jump 16.9% to ยฃ256m. It comes as the group reported profits before tax of ยฃ13.4m for the period, up from a previous loss of ยฃ6.6m. The groupโs net assets also rose during the year…
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17 JulyPubs and Bars
Heartstone Inns sees surge in revenues and profits
Heartstone Inns has reported a 11% rise in revenues to ยฃ9.6m for the year ended 31 December 2023. The groupโs operating profit also increased from ยฃ3.1m to ยฃ3.4m. However, the groupโs EBITDA slightly dipped from ยฃ1.8m to ยฃ1.7m, representing a pub EBITDA margin of 18% compared with 21.0% last year.…
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9 JulyRestaurants
Loungers revenues rise 24.7% to ยฃ353.5m in FY24
Loungers has revealed it achieved record revenue growth of 24.7% to ยฃ353.5m for the 53-week period to 21 April, after opening 36 new sites during the year โ seven more than in the prior year.ย During the year, the operator of Lounge, Cosy Club and Brightside dining concepts saw like-for-like…
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4 JulyNews
Todayโs news in brief – 04/07/24
Pizza Pilgrims has reported that PBT has doubled, as revenues rose 37% to a record-breaking ยฃ28.7m on ยฃ21m in 2022. Alongside this, the companyโs EBITDA rose to ยฃ2.4m, up from ยฃ1.1m the previous year and the average monthly number of employees also grew from 354 in 2022 to 416 in…
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4 JulyRestaurants
Pizza Pilgrims profits improve as expansion bears fruit
Pizza Pilgrims has seen its pre-tax profits more than double to ยฃ0.7m for the year ended 25 June 2023, up from ยฃ0.3m in 2022. Furthermore, its revenues increased by 37% to a record ยฃ28.7m, compared with ยฃ21m in 2022. Alongside this, the companyโs EBITDA rose to ยฃ2.4m, up from ยฃ1.1m…
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Jun- 2024 -28 JuneNews
Todayโs news in brief – 28/06/24
Nightcap has revealed plans to re-register as a PLC, after directors undertook an โextensiveโ review to evaluate the benefits and drawbacks of this transition. For the year ended 30 June, Nightcap still expects to report revenues that are in line with current market expectations, with adjusted EBITDA expected to be…
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28 JunePubs and Bars
Nightcap to re-register as a private limited company
Bar operator Nightcap has announced the proposed cancellation of admission of its ordinary shares to trading on AIM, a re-registration as a private limited company, and adoption of new articles of association.ย As a result, directors have undertaken an โextensiveโ review to evaluate the benefits and drawback to the company…
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