Del Taco Holdings acquired by Yadav Enterprises

UNITED STATES Hospitality & Leisure / Hospitality / Restaurants / Chains EV $100–350M

Context

The transaction follows a period of operational headwinds and strategic reassessment under prior ownership (JACK IN THE BOX), resulting in a materially reset valuation and positioning the deal as both a divestiture and a turnaround opportunity. The transaction follows a period of operational headwinds and strategic reassessment under prior ownership (JACK IN THE BOX), resulting in a materially reset valuation and positioning the deal as both a divestiture and a turnaround opportunity. The transaction follows a period of operational headwinds and strategic reassessment under prior ownership (JACK IN THE BOX), resulting in a materially reset valuation and positioning the deal as both a divestiture and a turnaround opportunity.

In the past, Del Taco Holdings was acquired by Jack in the Box in 2022 as part of its expansion strategy.

Del Taco Holdings, which reported an EBITDA margin of [members only] in 2025, is valued in this transaction at an EV/EBITDA multiple of [members only].

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Target

Del Taco Holdings Inc., headquartered in Lake Forest, California, United States, operates as a prominent fast-food restaurant chain specializing in Mexican-inspired cuisine. The company provides a broad menu featuring made-to-order items such as tacos, burritos, quesadillas, nachos, Epic Burritos, and quesadillas, complemented by American classics including burgers, fries, and milkshakes. With an emphasis on fresh ingredients and customizable options, Del Taco serves both drive-thru and dine-in customers across its network. Ranked as the second largest Mexican-American quick-service restaurant (QSR) chain by units in the U.S., it maintains approximately 575 restaurants spanning 18 states, reflecting robust market penetration in the fast-casual ethnic segment. This footprint underscores its competitive stature amid evolving consumer preferences for value-driven, flavorful quick meals.

Ent. Value

$100–350M

Equity Value

[members only]

Multiples

EV / Revenue

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EV / EBITDA

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EV / EBIT

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Historical Financials (USD)

Year

Rev

EBITDA

EBIT

2025

2024

Other operations with Del Taco Holdings

Other operations with Del Taco Holdings
Date	Acquirer	Target	Country	Sector
03/2022	JACK IN THE BOX	DEL TACO HOLDINGS	UNITED STATES	Restaurants / Chains

Other operations with Yadav Enterprises

Other operations with Yadav Enterprises
Date	Acquirer	Target	Country	Sector
01/2026	TRIARTISAN CAPITAL ADVISORS / TREVILLE CAPITAL GROUP / YADAV ENTERPRISES	DENNY'S	UNITED STATES	Restaurants / Chains

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Valuation range: EV $100–350M

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What transaction does this page cover?

This page covers Yadav Enterprises’s acquisition of 100% of Del Taco Holdings, an American company specialised in Hospitality, in 2025. This followed an earlier holding cycle initiated in March 2022, when the company was acquired by Jack in the Box.

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