Biglari Holdings BH-A Revenue Breakdown

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Annual revenue breakdowns for Biglari Holdings, fiscal 2016 to 2021, as reported in its filings.
Annual history

Biglari Holdings Revenue by Product & Service

Years FY 2016–2021
Lines 10
FY 2021 Total $724.21M

Product was Biglari Holdings’s largest product and service line in fiscal 2021, bringing in $375.83M of $724.21M (52%).

Biglari Holdings revenue by product and service, fiscal 2016 to 2021
Product and Service FY 2016 FY 2017 FY 2018 FY 2019 FY 2020 FY 2021
Product $1.48B $1.16B $613.15M $375.83M
Insurance Premiums & Other — — — $117.22M
Underwriting: — — $60.42M $110.82M
Oil & Gas — $48.87M $52.51M $66.01M
Gift Cards — $45.74M $18.40M $11.81M
Advertising — $15.63M $10.39M $13.66M
Other $7.54M $9.73M $6.16M $12.00M
Licensing & Media — — $8.17M $6.41M
Investment Income & Other — $2.67M $6.92M $6.40M
Franchise $6.19M $3.45M $3.76M $4.07M
Total $1.56B $1.35B $824.30M $724.21M
Totals include 4 discontinued lines from earlier reporting.

Biglari Holdings revenue by product and service: what the figures show

Biglari Holdings brought in $724.21M from its 10 product and service lines in fiscal 2021, the year ended December 31, 2021. Biglari Holdings regrouped these lines after fiscal 2020, so the total does not compare directly with that year's $824.30M. Product was the largest at $375.83M (51.9%), ahead of Insurance Premiums & Other at $117.22M (16.2%) and Underwriting: at $110.82M (15.3%). The other seven lines brought in $120.34M combined.

Compared with fiscal 2020, Underwriting: grew fastest, up 83.4% to $110.82M, while Product fell the most, down 38.7% to $375.83M.

Biglari Holdings began breaking out Insurance Premiums & Other in fiscal 2021, Underwriting: in fiscal 2020, Oil & Gas in fiscal 2019 and Gift Cards in fiscal 2019. Biglari Holdings stopped reporting Royalty ($46.72M in fiscal 2019), Franchisor ($44.43M in fiscal 2020) and Media & Licensing ($8.20M in fiscal 2019) as separate lines.

Annual history

Biglari Holdings Revenue by Statement Business Segments

Years FY 2018–2021
Lines 4
FY 2021 Total $670.34M

Restaurant Operations was Biglari Holdings’s largest segment in fiscal 2021, bringing in $487.11M of $670.34M (73%).

Biglari Holdings revenue by statement business segments, fiscal 2018 to 2021
Statement Business Segments FY 2018 FY 2019 FY 2020 FY 2021
Restaurant Operations — $1.16B $619.32M $487.11M
Insurance Premiums & Other — — $67.34M $110.82M
Oil & Gas Operations — — $52.51M $66.01M
Maxim — $8.20M $8.17M $6.41M
Total $1.55B $1.27B $747.33M $670.34M
Totals include 4 discontinued lines from earlier reporting.

Biglari Holdings revenue by statement business segments: what the figures show

Biglari Holdings brought in $670.34M from its four segments in fiscal 2021, the year ended December 31, 2021. That is less than the $724.21M it reports by product and service, so these segments do not cover all of its revenue. Restaurant Operations was the largest at $487.11M (72.7%), ahead of Insurance Premiums & Other at $110.82M (16.5%) and Oil & Gas Operations at $66.01M (9.8%). The remaining segment, Maxim, brought in $6.41M.

Compared with fiscal 2020, Insurance Premiums & Other grew fastest, up 64.6% to $110.82M, while Restaurant Operations fell the most, down 21.3% to $487.11M.

Biglari Holdings began breaking out Restaurant Operations in fiscal 2019, Insurance Premiums & Other in fiscal 2020, Oil & Gas Operations in fiscal 2020 and Maxim in fiscal 2019. Biglari Holdings stopped reporting Steak N Shake ($1.52B in fiscal 2018), Insurance Operations ($60.17M in fiscal 2019), Southern Oil ($48.87M in fiscal 2019) and one other as separate segments.

Annual history

Biglari Holdings Revenue by Subsegments

Years FY 2019–2021
Lines 5
FY 2021 Total $719.41M

Steak N Shake was Biglari Holdings’s largest segment in fiscal 2021, bringing in $526.27M of $719.41M (73%).

Biglari Holdings revenue by subsegments, fiscal 2019 to 2021
Subsegments FY 2019 FY 2020 FY 2021
Steak N Shake $1.19B $688.61M $526.27M
First Guard $57.49M $60.42M $67.04M
Southern Oil — $52.51M $66.01M
Southern Pioneer — $38.02M $43.78M
Western Sizzlin $30.43M $12.72M $16.31M
Total $1.28B $852.28M $719.41M

Biglari Holdings revenue by subsegments: what the figures show

Biglari Holdings brought in $719.41M from its five segments in fiscal 2021, the year ended December 31, 2021. That was down 15.6% from $852.28M in fiscal 2020. Steak N Shake was the largest at $526.27M (73.2%), ahead of First Guard at $67.04M (9.3%) and Southern Oil at $66.01M (9.2%). The other two segments brought in $60.09M combined.

Compared with fiscal 2020, Western Sizzlin grew fastest, up 28.2% to $16.31M, while Steak N Shake fell the most, down 23.6% to $526.27M.

Biglari Holdings began breaking out Southern Oil in fiscal 2020 and Southern Pioneer in fiscal 2020.

Questions

Biglari Holdings Revenue Breakdown FAQ

How does Biglari Holdings make money?

Biglari Holdings (BH-A) reports its revenue by product and service, by statement business segments and by subsegments. In fiscal 2021, Product was its largest product and service line, bringing in $375.83M (51.9% of the total), followed by Insurance Premiums & Other at $117.22M (16.2%).

What is Biglari Holdings' largest product and service line?

Product was Biglari Holdings' largest product and service line in fiscal 2021, bringing in $375.83M, or 51.9% of the $724.21M total across its 10 product and service lines.

What is Biglari Holdings' largest segment?

Restaurant Operations was Biglari Holdings' largest segment in fiscal 2021, bringing in $487.11M, or 72.7% of the $670.34M total across its four segments.

Which Biglari Holdings segment is growing the fastest?

Among Biglari Holdings' segments that make up at least 2% of revenue, Insurance Premiums & Other grew fastest in fiscal 2021, up 64.6% from $67.34M to $110.82M.

Where does this revenue breakdown data come from?

Every figure comes from Biglari Holdings' annual financial filings, as reported. Each line keeps the name Biglari Holdings gives it, and years follow its fiscal calendar.

How far back does Biglari Holdings' revenue breakdown go?

Biglari Holdings' revenue by product and service goes back to fiscal 2016, with figures through fiscal 2021. The latest four fiscal years are free to view, and the full history is available with a Business Quant subscription.