This morning, Hollywood Bowl published interim results showing EBITDA (adj., pre IFRS16) increased 8.9% to £42.2m, 58% of our FY26E estimate and implying a margin of 29.8%. Headline LFL figures were disclosed in the April trading update: Group LFLs were +2.3%, with the UK +2.6% and Canada +0.5% (at constant currency). The improvement in profitability is despite 18.5% growth in centre staff costs and 12.2% increase in admin expenses, demonstrating the resilience of the model. The interim dividend ....
27 May 2026
Hollywood Bowl Group - Resilient interims
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Hollywood Bowl Group - Resilient interims
Hollywood Bowl Group Plc (BOWL:LON) | 298 117.9 15.2% | Mkt Cap: 500.4m
- Published:
27 May 2026 -
Author:
Peter Renton | Milo Bussell -
Pages:
4 -
This morning, Hollywood Bowl published interim results showing EBITDA (adj., pre IFRS16) increased 8.9% to £42.2m, 58% of our FY26E estimate and implying a margin of 29.8%. Headline LFL figures were disclosed in the April trading update: Group LFLs were +2.3%, with the UK +2.6% and Canada +0.5% (at constant currency). The improvement in profitability is despite 18.5% growth in centre staff costs and 12.2% increase in admin expenses, demonstrating the resilience of the model. The interim dividend ....