FRG Franchise
Franchise Group is an owner and operator of franchised and franchisable businesses that continually looks to grow its portfolio of brands while utilizing its operating and capital allocation philosophies to generate strong cash flow for its shareholders. Franchise Group's business lines include Pet Supplies Plus, American Freight, The Vitamin Shoppe, Buddy's Home Furnishings, and Liberty Tax Service. On a combined basis, Franchise Group currently operates over 4,600 locations predominantly located in the U.S. and Canada that are either Company-run or operated pursuant to franchising agreements.
Company profile
Ticker
FRG, FRGAP
Exchange
Website
CEO
Brian Kahn
Employees
Incorporated
Location
Fiscal year end
Industry (SIC)
TiVo • Dolby Laboratories • Interdigital • Acacia Research • Virnetx Holding • Network-1 • Finjan • Digital Turbine • Joint • Research Frontiers ...
Former names
JTH Holding, Inc., Liberty Tax, Inc.
SEC CIK
Corporate docs
IRS number
273561876
FRG stock data
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News
Benzinga's Top Ratings Upgrades, Downgrades For July 14, 2021
14 Jul 21
Aegis Capital Initiates Coverage On Franchise Group with Buy Rating, Announces Price Target of $50
14 Jul 21
Vitamin Shoppe Inks Sponsorship Deal With Olympics Wrestler David Taylor
12 Jul 21
Franchise Group's The Vitamin Shoppe Partners With GHOST Lifestyle
1 Jul 21
The Past Week's Notable Insider Buys: Dun & Bradstreet, Norfolk Southern And More
6 Jun 21
Press releases
The Vitamin Shoppe Signs its First-Ever Franchise Agreement for New Stores in the Texas Communities of East Austin, New Braunfels, and Harlingen
26 Jul 21
Franchise Group, Inc. to Announce Fiscal 2021 Second Quarter Financial Results on August 3, 2021
14 Jul 21
The Vitamin Shoppe Signs Sponsorship Agreement with Champion Wrestler David Taylor
12 Jul 21
NextPoint Acquisition Corp. Announces Closing of Acquisitions of Liberty Tax and LoanMe
2 Jul 21
The Vitamin Shoppe® Partners with GHOST® for National Launch, Expanding Retail Distribution of the Innovative Sports Nutrition Leader in Over 715 Stores and Online
30 Jun 21
Calendar
6 May 21
27 Jul 21
28 Dec 21
Financial summary
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Recent insider trades
| Date | Owner | Security | Transaction | Code | Indirect | 10b5-1 | $Price | #Shares | $Value | #Remaining |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jun 21 | Lisa M Fairfax | Common Stock | Grant | Aquire A | No | No | 35.9 | 402 | 14.43K | 402 |
| 21 Jun 21 | Kahn Brian Randall | RSU Common Stock | Grant | Aquire A | No | No | 0 | 165,000 | 0 | 165,000 |
| 21 Jun 21 | Kaminsky Andrew F | RSU Common Stock | Grant | Aquire A | No | No | 0 | 70,000 | 0 | 70,000 |
| 21 Jun 21 | Laurence Andrew M | RSU Common Stock | Grant | Aquire A | No | No | 0 | 70,000 | 0 | 70,000 |
| 21 Jun 21 | Seeton Eric F. | RSU Common Stock | Grant | Aquire A | No | No | 0 | 70,000 | 0 | 70,000 |
Institutional ownership Q1 2021
Data for the last complete 13F reporting period. To see the most recent changes to ownership, click the ownership history button above.
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Financial report summary
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- Revenues. The table below sets forth the components and changes in our revenue for the years ended December 26, 2020 and April 30, 2019:
- Our total revenue increased by $2.0 billion, or 1,524%, in the year ended December 26, 2020 compared to the year ended April 30, 2019. This increase was primarily due to the Buddy's Acquisition on July 10, 2019, which increased revenue by $97.3 million, the Sears Outlet Acquisition on October 23, 2019, which increased revenue by $433.7 million, the Vitamin Shoppe Acquisition on December 19, 2019, which increased revenue by $1,036.0 million, and the American Freight Acquisition on February 14, 2020, which increased revenue by $462.7 million.
- Total operating expenses increased $1.9 billion, or 1,456%, in the year ended December 26, 2020 compared to the year ended April 30, 2019. This increase was primarily due to the Buddy's Acquisition on July 10, 2019, which increased operating expenses by $77.0 million, the Sears Outlet Acquisition on October 23, 2019, which increased operating expenses by $445.6 million, the Vitamin Shoppe Acquisition on December 19, 2019, which increased operating expenses by $1.0 billion, and the American Freight Acquisition on February 14, 2020, which increased operating expenses by $410.5 million.
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Financial reports
10-Q
2021 Q1
Quarterly report
6 May 21
10-K
2020 FY
Annual report
10 Mar 21
10-Q
2020 Q3
Quarterly report
4 Nov 20
10-Q
2020 Q2
Quarterly report
5 Aug 20
10-Q/A
2020 Q2
Quarterly report (amended)
19 Jun 20
10-Q
2020 Q1
Quarterly report
18 Jun 20
10-KT
2019 Q3
Filing
24 Apr 20
NT 10-K
Notice of late annual filing
12 Mar 20
10-Q
2020 Q2
Quarterly report
10 Dec 19
10-Q
2020 Q1
Quarterly report
9 Sep 19
Current reports
8-K
Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
6 Jul 21
8-K/A
Unaudited Pro Forma Combined Financial Statements of
25 Jun 21
8-K
Other Events
25 Jun 21
8-K
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
10 May 21
8-K
Franchise Group, Inc. Announces Fiscal 2021 First Quarter Financial Results
6 May 21
8-K/A
Financial Statements and Exhibits
6 Apr 21
8-K
Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
15 Mar 21
8-K
Franchise Group, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Fiscal Year 2020 Financial Results
10 Mar 21
8-K
Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
8 Mar 21
8-K
Franchise Group, Inc.’s Liberty Tax SERVICE TO anchor nextpoint acquIsition corp.’s
22 Feb 21
Registration and prospectus
S-3ASR
Automatic shelf registration
25 Jun 21
15-15D
Suspension of duty to report
2 Apr 21
424B5
Prospectus supplement for primary offering
13 Jan 21
FWP
Free writing prospectus
11 Jan 21
424B5
Prospectus supplement for primary offering
11 Jan 21
8-A12B
Registration of securities on exchange
18 Sep 20
424B5
Prospectus supplement for primary offering
17 Sep 20
FWP
Free writing prospectus
15 Sep 20
424B5
Prospectus supplement for primary offering
15 Sep 20
424B5
Prospectus supplement for primary offering
28 Jun 20
Proxies
DEFA14A
Additional proxy soliciting materials
13 Apr 21
DEF 14A
Definitive proxy
5 Apr 21
DEF 14A
Definitive proxy
27 Apr 20
DEF 14C
Information statement
27 Dec 19
DEF 14C
Information statement
28 Aug 19
DEF 14A
Definitive proxy
12 Aug 19
PRE 14C
Preliminary information
1 Aug 19
DEFA14A
Additional proxy soliciting materials
11 Jul 19
DEFA14A
Additional proxy soliciting materials
11 Jul 19
DEF 14A
Definitive proxy
16 Nov 18
Other
UPLOAD
Letter from SEC
12 Oct 20
CORRESP
Correspondence with SEC
1 Oct 20
UPLOAD
Letter from SEC
17 Sep 20
CORRESP
Correspondence with SEC
3 Sep 20
UPLOAD
Letter from SEC
20 Aug 20
EFFECT
Notice of effectiveness
23 Jun 20
CORRESP
Correspondence with SEC
21 Jun 20
CORRESP
Correspondence with SEC
15 Oct 19
UPLOAD
Letter from SEC
9 Sep 19
CORRESP
Correspondence with SEC
29 Aug 19
Ownership
SC 13G/A
Franchise / B. Riley Financial ownership change
22 Jul 21
4
Franchise / Lisa M Fairfax ownership change
30 Jun 21
4
Franchise / K TODD EVANS ownership change
23 Jun 21
4
Franchise / Eric F. Seeton ownership change
23 Jun 21
4
Franchise / ANDREW F KAMINSKY ownership change
23 Jun 21
4
Franchise / Andrew M Laurence ownership change
23 Jun 21
4
Franchise / BRIAN RANDALL KAHN ownership change
23 Jun 21
4
Franchise / Patrick A Cozza ownership change
10 Jun 21
4
Franchise / Andrew M Laurence ownership change
1 Jun 21
SC 13D/A
Franchise / Vintage Capital Management ownership change
25 May 21
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