Sphera Franchise Group budgeted for 2025 increases for the main financial indicators. The company aims to reach restaurant sales of over RON 1,73 billion, up 12,1% compared to 2024, with an increase in net profit of 8.2%, to RON 105.2 million, and EBITDA of RON 194.3 million, 9.8% higher.
The Group accelerates investments in 2025 and allocates around RON 100 million for development, higher by 71.2% compared to the previous year. The amount will cover the expansion of the network with new restaurants, as well as investments in remodeling the existing ones and digitalization.
Sphera Group plans to open 13 units this year, four new KFC restaurants and one new Taco Bell in Romania, one KFC restaurant in The Republica of Moldova, as well as 3 new KFC restaurants and 4 new Cioccolatitaliani units in Italy.
The group owns over 170 restaurants in the three markets and employs approx. 5,000 people. Sphera Franchise Group has been listed on the Bucharest Stock Exchange since 2017 (SFG), being the only HoReCa company in Romania included in the main BET index, as well as in the FTSE Global Microcap and MSCI Frontier Markets.