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    William Staudinger

    Research Analyst at BMO Capital Markets

    William Staudinger is an Associate Equity Analyst at BMO Capital Markets, specializing in equity research with a focus on consumer and retail sectors. He covers companies such as Driven Brands Holdings Inc., and has actively participated in corporate earnings calls, demonstrating a growing presence in financial analysis and industry coverage. Staudinger joined BMO Capital Markets Corp. in 2021 following the completion of his undergraduate degree, and has accumulated five years of experience across two firms and maintains FINRA registration with one state license. His professional track record is supported by a clean compliance record, and his involvement in research and coverage continues to expand as he advances in the industry.

    William Staudinger's questions to Driven Brands Holdings (DRVN) leadership

    William Staudinger's questions to Driven Brands Holdings (DRVN) leadership • Q2 2025

    Question

    William Staudinger of BMO Capital Markets asked about the competitive dynamics and market share gains for Take 5, and which new markets are being targeted for its 150+ annual store openings.

    Answer

    President & CEO Danny Rivera emphasized that Take 5's 'stay in your car, 10-minute oil change' is a key competitive differentiator that consumers love. Regarding expansion, he explained that franchise growth is happening nationwide as most licenses are sold, while company-owned growth is disciplined and focused on going deeper into a handful of pre-selected markets like Texas and Florida.

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