In this episode of The Restaurant Boiler Room, Managing Director of Unbridled Capital Rick Ormsby is joined by Senior VP Derek Ball, Senior Manager Peter Fisher, and Associate Raymond Buehner to discuss the state of franchise M&A in 2025.

Topics of discussion will include:

1. Considerations when doing a deal in 2025

2. Commentary on current supply and demand for buying and selling

3. Lending, Cap Rates, EBITDA multiples

4. Thoughts on inflation, sales forecasting, and timing a sale

5. Examples of real-time issues affecting M&A transactions