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Employees: 5,308
Size Fuller, Smith & Turner P.L.C (FSTA.L) is a United Kingdom Consumer Discretionary company (Restaurants) with a market value of $576M, the 278th largest of 363 United Kingdom companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at £822.00 on 6 Nov 2026.
Performance Over six months the shares gained 29.2%, against -3.1% for the median peer and +3.6% for the United Kingdom market (cap-weighted) — 5th highest of 21 in its peer set.
Growth Revenue grew 5.7% over the last twelve months (peer median +8.1%); the operating margin is 11.5% (peer median 5.9%).
Valuation It trades at 15.9× forward earnings against a peer median of 16.1× (8th cheapest of 15).
Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 8% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +40%, so the hurdle is -32 pp: the price already allows for a slowdown.
Capital Return on invested capital runs 3.5 points below its cost of capital (9.1% WACC).
Next results Next results expected around 11 Nov 2026 (exchange calendar; dates can move).
| TTM | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | £398M | £398M | £376M | £359M | £337M |
| Revenue growth | — | +6% | +5% | +7% | — |
| Gross profit | £45.9M | £130M | £124M | £115M | £118M |
| EBITDA | £74.6M | £74.6M | £67.6M | £61.9M | £52.2M |
| Net income | £21.2M | £21.2M | £27.2M | £9.10M | £7.90M |
| Free cash flow | £32.4M | £32.4M | -£5.50M | £30.7M | £8.10M |
| Capital expenditure | £39.4M | £39.4M | £53.2M | £27.2M | £30.7M |
| Total debt | n/a | £209M | £217M | £211M | £219M |
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| Measure | FSTA.L | Peer median | Rank in peer set |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-month return | +16.1% | +5.4% | 6th highest of 21 |
| 6-month return | +29.2% | -3.1% | 5th highest of 21 |
| Distance from 52-week high | -2.4% | -20.0% | highest of 21 |
| Revenue growth (TTM) | +5.7% | +8.1% | 10th lowest of 21 |
| Operating margin | 11.5% | 5.9% | 6th highest of 21 |
| Forward P/E | 15.9× | 16.1× | 8th cheapest of 15 |
| Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs) | 8.0% | 2.6% | 4th most demanding of 18 |
| Growth delivered (Del g) | +40.3% | +11.7% | highest of 18 |
| Hurdle (Req g minus delivered) | -32.3 pp | -10.3 pp | 3rd least demanding of 18 |
| ROIC minus cost of capital | -3.5 pp | +0.8 pp | 6th lowest of 21 |
| EV / EBITDA | 8.4× | 8.5× | 9th cheapest of 18 |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 2.7× | 1.9× | 9th most indebted of 19 |
| Company | Market | Market cap | 6M return | Revenue growth | Op. margin | Forward P/E | Req g | Delivered g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fuller, Smith & Turner P.L.C FSTA.L | United Kingdom | $576M | +29% | +6% | 12% | 15.9× | 8.0% | +40.3% |
| MTY Food MTY.TO | Canada | $600M | -6% | -4% | 16% | 8.2× | -3.8% | +18.4% |
| Bronco Billy 3091.T | Japan | $551M | +41% | +14% | 12% | 32.1× | 1.5% | +11.8% |
| Wowprime 2727.TW | Taiwan | $550M | -1% | +10% | 8% | 12.2× | -11.9% | +9.0% |
| DPC Dash 1405.HK | Hong Kong | $548M | -34% | +26% | 4% | 21.2× | 6.6% | +36.3% |
| Elior ELIOR.PA | France | $544M | -35% | 0% | 2% | 12.4× | 6.3% | +9.2% |
| Black Rock Coffee Bar BRCB | United States | $538M | -6% | +24% | 3% | 50.1× | n/a | n/a |
| Super Hi International 9658.HK | Hong Kong | $619M | -23% | +11% | 6% | 18.1× | -1.7% | +30.7% |
| A&W Food Services of Canada AW.TO | Canada | $625M | 0% | +3% | 30% | 14.0× | 2.6% | -0.6% |
| Koshidaka 2157.T | Japan | $530M | -6% | +16% | 13% | 10.8× | -9.8% | +31.1% |
| AmRest EAT.WA | Poland | $529M | -5% | -3% | 4% | 22.9× | 5.1% | +9.9% |
| Xi'an Catering 000721.SZ | China | $523M | -20% | -14% | -23% | n/a | 50.5% | +6.5% |
| Papa John's International PZZA | United States | $650M | -37% | -6% | 5% | 19.7× | 4.8% | +2.5% |
| Portillo's PTLO | United States | $504M | +54% | +3% | 6% | 31.0× | n/a | n/a |
| Marston's MARS.L | United Kingdom | $497M | +23% | -1% | 22% | 6.2× | -2.5% | +11.7% |
| Restaurant Brands Asia RBA.NS | India | $668M | +31% | +16% | 0% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Sagami 9900.T | Japan | $494M | +13% | +10% | 7% | n/a | 7.7% | +14.1% |
| Kappa.create 7421.T | Japan | $489M | +3% | -1% | -1% | n/a | 29.8% | +2.4% |
| Hyundai Green Food 453340.KS | South Korea | $482M | +22% | +7% | 5% | 6.2× | -18.0% | +6.6% |
| Feastogether 7883.TWO | Taiwan | $479M | -9% | +10% | 9% | n/a | -0.2% | +27.9% |
| OOTOYA 2705.T | Japan | $477M | +53% | +18% | 6% | n/a | 10.0% | +18.1% |