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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Jun- 2020 -17 JuneCoronavirus
Dominoโs braces for earnings impact
Dominoโs has warned of an impact on earnings after it incurred โconsiderableโ additional costs during the lockdown period.ย Newly-introduced measures, such as halting in-store collections and implementing social distancing schemes and contact-free delivery boxes, have โmore than offsetโ the benefits from increased delivery sales, according to the group.ย It therefore…
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Mar- 2020 -6 MarchRestaurants
Cote restaurants sees profits rise to ยฃ5.5m
Cote restaurants has seen its profits for the year increase to ยฃ5.5m up from ยฃ4.6m the year prior. According to the latest figures filed with Companies House, the casual dining groupย also reported a 7% increase in revenues to ยฃ156.6m in the year ending 26 July 2019, compared with ยฃ146.3m…
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Feb- 2020 -28 FebruaryRestaurants
Heston Blumenthal’s Fat Duck profits rise to ยฃ750,000
Heston Blumethalโs Fat Duck restaurant in Bray, Berkshire, has seen its profits more than double, according to its latest documents filed with Companies House. For the full-year period ending 26 May 2019, the restaurant posted profits before tax of ยฃ746,741, up from ยฃ297,788 the year prior. Turnover during the period…
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26 FebruaryRestaurants
The Restaurant Group to close 90 restaurants by 2021
The parent company of Wagamama and Frankie and Bennyโs, The Restaurant Group, has announced it is to close up to 90 restaurant sites by the end of next year. The group said the closure will affect its โleisure portfolioโ, which includes the Chiquito and Frankie and Bennyโs sites, and follows…
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3 FebruaryPeople
The Barkby Group appoints new chief financial officer
The Barkby Group has confirmed the appointment of Douglas Benzie as its new chief financial officer.ย The group is the parent company of Barkby Hospitality, which itself is comprised of two separate growth businesses, Barkby Pubs and Workshop Coffee.ย Benzie will now join Barkby from Pure, a London based health…
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Jan- 2020 -13 JanuaryPubs and Bars
City Pub Group warns on profits as ‘one-off factors’ hit earnings
The City Pub Group has warned that its earnings will come in slightly below expectations after a series of โone-off factorsโ dented its profitability. The owner and operator of 47 premium pubs across Southern England and Wales, revealed that for the 52-week period ending 29 December 2019 turnover was up…
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13 JanuaryRestaurants
Meat Liquor reports increase in profits
Meatailer, the parent company of restaurant chain Meat Liquor, has reported an increase in profit after taxation to ยฃ239,000, up from ยฃ75,000 in 2018. Revenues also increased from ยฃ14.7m in 2018 to ยฃ14.9m during its financial year to 30 June 2019, according to documents filed with Companies House. The group…
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Dec- 2019 -17 DecemberRestaurants
Zizzi owner reports 7% increase in total sales
The Azzurri Group, the parent company of Zizzi, Ask Italian, Radio Alice and Coco di Mama, has reported an increase of 7% in total sales to ยฃ299.4m. According to the groups financial reports for the 52 weeks to 30 June 2019, the groupย experienced a 3% increase in EBITDA to…
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16 DecemberRestaurants
Franco Manca revenues jump 9.3% in half-year results
Fulham Shore, parent company of Franco Manca and Real Greek has reported a 9.3% increase in revenues to ยฃ36m compared with ยฃ33m in 2018, in the six months to 29 September. The group also reported EBITDA was ยฃ8.4m after the adoption of accounting method IFRS 16, compared with ยฃ4.6m last…
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13 DecemberRestaurants
TGI Fridayโs reports rise in sales
Restaurant, TGI Fridayโs has reported 12-month-growth resulting in a 1.5% rise in like-for-like sales. The results for the year ending on 30 September, reported a 2.4% increase in sales, alongside a 0.5% rise in EBITDA to a total of ยฃ26.9m. The restaurant also reported a net debt of ยฃ47.4m as…
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