2. About Business -
Barbeque Nation Restaurants is a leading casual dining restaurant chains which
offers the best quality of food offerings, ambiance, and services to customers.
o Concept - “Over the table barbeque”
o CEO - Rahul Agarwal
o Subsidiaries - BN International LLC, BN Holdings Pvt Ltd, BN Malaysia, Red
Apple Kitchen Consultancy
o Presence - UAE, Oman, Malaysia, India
o Promoters - Sayaji Hotels
3. ▸ Barbeque Nation is indulged in offering different varieties of both vegetarian
and non-vegetarian starters along with main courses, a famous dessert
innovative menu. Their services are prompt and the dining environment at
their restaurants is also very casual and pleasant.
▸ Different food festivals are organized by the brand on a periodic basis at their
restaurants in which customers are offered Indian, Fusion, and International
cuisines. Different beverages, desserts, and north Indian dishes with kabab
are also served to customers.
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4. ▸ Barbeque Nation offers a value proposition in its “All you can Eat” menu
and in addition to this, it provides best-in-class service as well to customers
at their restaurants. The customers of the brand mostly come from a group
of family, colleagues, or friends. Therefore, the brand has a diversified
range of menus to fulfill the food preference of customers in a group. A
specially curated menu is also designed specifically for kids.
▸ Barbeque Nation’s value proposition also reflects in its distinctive and
attractive “DIY (Do-it-yourself) cuisine along with the concept of cooked-
at-the-table. In the DIY cuisine system, it allows customers to create dishes
of their own choice and as per their individual tastes by offering both fun
and flexibility to mix and match a vast variety of non-veg., vegetables,
condiments, and sauces. “Live Counters” are there to allow customers to
get the food cooked according to their choice.
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5. IPO Details -
• The Stock got listed at discount on
NSE(2.03%) and BSE(1.6%)
• In the grey market, the GMP of Barbeque
Nation shares has fallen to Rs 10-12 from
Rs 40. The scrip is trading in the Rs 510-
512 range.
• The IPO was subscribed 5.98 times.
• The quote reserved for qualified
institutional buyers (QIBs) was subscribed
5.11 times, those for non institutional
investors 3.10 times, and retail individual
investors' quota 13.13 times.
• The CMP of Barbeque nation is 1405 Inr
(checked on 17/12/21 at 3:30pm).
10. Financials -
o The company’s business has recovered to 84.2% of the pre-pandemic
level. It however, suffered a Rs 100-crore loss during the period.
o Barbeque-Nation Hospitality continued to report losses since FY18,
though revenue has been increased.
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KEY FINANCIAL RATIOS OF BARBEQUE NATION HOSPITALITY (in Rs. Cr.) Mar-21 Mar-20 Mar-19 Mar-18
Net Profit Margin (%) -18.12 -3.88 -5.19 -0.98
Return on Capital Employed (%) -3.81 4.97 9.73 12.96
Return on Assets (%) -7.95 -3.39 -4.68 -0.8
Total Debt/Equity (X) 0.5 116.31 4.14 3.14
Asset Turnover Ratio (%) 44.56 88.64 90.22 81.07
Current Ratio (X) 0.82 0.25 0.3 0.5
Quick Ratio (X) 0.77 0.19 0.21 0.39
Inventory Turnover Ratio (X) 25.16 56.75 38.34 30.89
Interest Coverage Ratios (%) -0.34 0.45 1.06 1.31
Barbeque Nation and competitors
Financial Ratios
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KEY FINANCIAL RATIOS OF JUBILANT
FOODWORKS (IN RS. CR.)
MAR 21 MAR 20 MAR 19 MAR 18 MAR 17
Net Profit Margin (%) 7.14 7.08 9.14 6.92 2.64
Return on Net worth / Equity (%) 15.60 23.28 24.38 19.77 7.89
Return on Capital Employed (%) 15.93 22.36 36.57 28.49 11.92
Return on Assets (%) 6.14 8.10 16.86 13.16 5.04
Total Debt/Equity (X) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Asset Turnover Ratio (%) 85.98 114.32 184.48 190.08 191.13
Current Ratio (X) 0.95 1.19 1.49 1.07 0.57
Quick Ratio (X) 0.80 1.06 1.36 0.94 0.43
Inventory Turnover Ratio (X) 25.05 42.15 48.27 47.62 43.36
Interest Coverage Ratio (%) 2.88 3.59 -- -- --
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KEY FINANCIAL RATIOS OF BURGER
KING INDIA (IN RS. CR.)
MAR
21
MAR
20
MAR
19
MAR
18
Net Profit Margin (%) -35.17 -9.10 -6.04 -21.74
Return on Net worth / Equity (%) -25.82 -27.80 -15.33 -28.63
Return on Capital Employed (%) -6.70 -0.65 1.15 -7.03
Return on Assets (%) -12.17 -6.39 -4.15 -11.25
Total Debt/Equity (X) 0.00 0.72 0.40 0.00
Asset Turnover Ratio (%) 34.62 70.23 68.74 51.77
Current Ratio (X) 2.19 0.51 0.38 1.26
Quick Ratio (X) 2.13 0.45 0.35 1.20
Inventory Turnover Ratio (X) 49.28 89.17 92.29 72.88
Interest Coverage Ratio -1.12 -0.17 - -
25. Strengths / Strategies -
o Has built a steady network of 150 Barbeque Nation
restaurants in India and running six outlets in three
countries.
o The company doesn't follow a franchise mode.
o Barbeque Nation has always made sure that they don’t go
too over-board with their pricing.
26. o Barbeque Nation isn’t just limited to metro cities.
o Guest Satisfaction Index”, is visible to all team members,
regional managers, the CEO and the managing
directors.
o The company has strong business processes and back-
end systems that have been established over the past 14
years, leading to efficient operations.
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27. Risk Factors -
o COVID-19 has had a negative impact on the hospitality business.
o In a bid to drive growth, the company focused more on the delivery
business. In line with this, it launched UBQ by Barbeque Nation brand for
food delivery.
o Some promoters of the company are involved in SEBI proceedings in
relation to certain non-compliances.
o Deterioration in the performance of, or its relationships with, third-party
delivery aggregators (online restaurant aggregators).