How many acquisitions has Roark Capital made so far?

Roark Capital has completed 35 acquisitions so far, with an average acquisition amount of $5.3B.

Which countries does Roark Capital usually acquire in?

Roark Capital has made acquisitions in 5 countries with the most activity in United States and Australia.

Which is Roark Capital's latest acquisition?

Roark Capital's most recent acquisition is DAVE’S HOT CHICKEN, a Provider of hot chicken and related food items, acquired in February 2025 for $1B.

In which year did Roark Capital make the most acquisitions?

Roark Capital was most active in 2012, with 3 acquisitions completed in that year.

List of 35 Acquisitions by Roark Capital (Apr 2026)

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Roark Capital has completed a total of 35 acquisitions. Peak acquisition activity, with 3 acquisitions each, occurred in 2012, 2011, and 2010. Acquisition activity spans 5 countries, including United States (30 acquisitions), Australia (1), and India (1), and covers 13 sectors, notably Food Service Chains (9 acquisitions), Retail Chains (2), and Professional Consumer Services (2). Over the last five years (2020–2025), the company has averaged 0.8 acquisitions per year. There have been 0 acquisitions completed in the current calendar year so far. The most recent acquisition, DAVE’S HOT CHICKEN, was completed in February 2025 for $1B; this Pasadena-based provider of hot chicken and related food items was founded in 2017.

Here's the year on year acquisition history of Roark Capital:

Number of Total Acquisitions

Year	# Acquisitions
2025	2
2023	1
2021	1
2020	1
2019	2
2017	2
2016	2
2015	2
2013	2
2012	3
2011	3
2010	3
2009	1
2008	1
2007	2
2006	2
2005	1
2004	2
2003	2

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Recent acquisitions by Roark Capital

Roark Capital's most recent acquisition - DAVE’S HOT CHICKEN is a Provider of hot chicken and related food items, founded in 2017 and located in Pasadena. Roark Capital acquired it in February 2025 for a price of $*****.

Here is the list of all acquisitions by Roark Capital sorted by the latest acquisition date:

Acquired on	Acquired Company	Acquisition Price	Facilitators	Stake Acquired	Acquisition Multiple
Feb 26, 2025	DAVE’S HOT CHICKEN	soho	rlww	54	324
Jan 17, 2025	GPRS	tcto	bfqq	40	691
Aug 23, 2023	Subway	jtke	olwu	45	950
Nov 16, 2021	Mathnasium	df{x	r{qh	32	539
Oct 01, 2020	ServiceMaster	rjnf	sshy	29	738