Restaurant Portfolio In Q1 2024, the Company added 37 gross new restaurants. As at 31 March 2024, Americana Restaurants’ restaurant portfolio stood at 2,456 restaurants, with 37 new restaurants under construction. Balance Sheet & Cashflow Americana Restaurants continues to maintain a healthy balance sheet and strong overall financial position. The Company has SAR599.8 million ($159.9 million) in cash and cash equivalents. The Company is well positioned to meet its growth and capital expenditure commitments, as well as to support its dividend policy. Management Outlook Americana Restaurants is committed to navigating the current economic adversities while continuing its expansion strategy. In 2024, the Company will continue expanding its restaurants portfolio by opening stores in markets which are less impacted by the current regional macro-environment. Management expects to open 200-225 net new stores in 2024. |