Driven Brands Announces Closing of Sale of International Car Wash Business

CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Driven Brands Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: DRVN) (“Driven Brands” or the “Company”) today announced the completion of the sale of IMO, its international car wash business, to Franchise Equity Partners. “The completion of this transaction is a strategic milestone for Driven Brands, sharpening our focus on what we do best — scaling our industry-leading Take 5 business and driving consistent cash generation from our franchise brands,” said Danny Rivera, President and Ch.

Business Wire • Jan 27, 2026

Secure Properties Acquires 15-Property Take 5 Oil Change Portfolio Sale-Leaseback with Driven Brands

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Secure Properties (“Secure”), a leading real estate investment firm specializing in net lease assets, announced today that it has acquired a 15-property portfolio operated under the Take 5 Oil Change banner through a direct, long-term sale-leaseback with Driven Brands (NASDAQ: DRVN). The portfolio spans high-growth markets across the South and Midwest and represents a meaningful expansion of Secure's presence in the automotive services category. The assets serve as es.

Business Wire • Jan 13, 2026

3 Auto Parts Retail Stocks Poised to Benefit From Industry Trends

As aging vehicles boost aftermarket demand and rising repair complexity drives more work to professionals, ORLY, AZO and DRVN look well positioned for growth.

Zacks Investment Research • Jan 8, 2026

Value Fund Doubles Down With $8.7 Million Buy as Driven Brands Targets $2.1 Billion in Revenue

New Orleans-based Emeth Value Capital added 582,255 shares of Driven Brands in the fourth quarter. The estimated transaction size was $8.66 million based on quarterly average pricing.

The Motley Fool • Jan 7, 2026

HALPER SADEH LLC ENCOURAGES DRIVEN BRANDS HOLDINGS INC. SHAREHOLDERS TO CONTACT THE FIRM TO DISCUSS THEIR RIGHTS

Shareholders should contact the firm immediately as there may be limited time to enforce your rights. NEW YORK , Dec. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Halper Sadeh LLC, an investor rights law firm, is investigating whether certain officers and directors of Driven Brands Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: DRVN) breached their fiduciary duties to shareholders.

PRNewsWire • Dec 24, 2025

Driven Brands Announces Appointment of Timothy Johnson to Board of Directors

CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Driven Brands Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: DRVN) (“Driven Brands” or the “Company”) today announced the election of Timothy Johnson as an independent director to its Board of Directors, effective January 1, 2026. Upon his election, Johnson will also serve as a member of the Audit Committee. “We're excited to expand our Board with the addition of Tim,” said Jonathan Fitzpatrick, Non-Executive Chair of the Board. “He brings leadership and financial expertise along with.

Business Wire • Dec 22, 2025

Driven Brands Holdings Inc. (DRVN) Presents at Morgan Stanley Global Consumer & Retail Conference 2025 Transcript

Driven Brands Holdings Inc. (DRVN) Presents at Morgan Stanley Global Consumer & Retail Conference 2025 Transcript

Seeking Alpha • Dec 3, 2025

Franchise Equity Partners to Acquire IMO Car Wash from Driven Brands

FEP Announces Inaugural International Acquisition via a Purchase of the Leading Global Tunnel Car Wash Operator With 720 Locations NEW YORK , Dec. 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Franchise Equity Partners, LP (FEP), a private investment firm on a mission to create long-term partnerships with quality franchisees, franchisors, and multi-unit companies, today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire IMO Car Wash, the largest tunnel car wash business in the world, from Driven Brands (NASDAQ:DRVN). The transaction includes IMO's entire portfolio of 720 locations, primarily located across the United Kingdom and Germany, with sites in nine other European countries and Australia.

PRNewsWire • Dec 2, 2025

Driven Brands Announces Agreement to Divest International Car Wash Business

CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Driven Brands Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: DRVN) (“Driven Brands” or the “Company”) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell IMO, its international car wash business to Franchise Equity Partners. “This transaction sharpens our focus on what we do best — scaling Take 5 and driving consistent cash generation through our Franchise Brands,” said Danny Rivera, President and Chief Executive Officer. “IMO is a good business, but it is not core.

Business Wire • Dec 2, 2025

Wall Street Analysts See a 45.86% Upside in Driven Brands Holdings (DRVN): Can the Stock Really Move This High?

The average of price targets set by Wall Street analysts indicates a potential upside of 45.9% in Driven Brands Holdings (DRVN). While the effectiveness of this highly sought-after metric is questionable, the positive trend in earnings estimate revisions might translate into an upside in the stock.

Zacks Investment Research • Dec 1, 2025