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TravelCenters of America

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TravelCenters of America is a company that operates and franchises travel centers, standalone convenience stores, and restaurant locations. The company is comprised of two divisions: TA Restaurant Group and TA Truck Service. Its brands include TravelCenters of America, TA, Petro, Petro Stopping Centers, and Quaker Steak & Lube brands. Together, these brands offer diesel fuel and gasoline, full service and fast-food restaurants, maintenance and repair service for trucks, and groceries and convenience goods, among other products and services.

TypePublic
Founded1972
HQWestlake, OH, USMap
Websiteta-petro.com
Employee Ratings3.1More
Overall CultureD-More
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Employees (est.) (Dec 2019)14,300(+4%)
Job Openings2,299
Revenue (FY, 2020)$4.8 B(-20%)
Share Price (Jun 2021)$29.3(+2%)
Cybersecurity ratingBMore

Key People/Management at TravelCenters of America

Jonathan M. Pertchik

Jonathan M. Pertchik

Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer
Barry A. Richards

Barry A. Richards

President
Mark R. Young

Mark R. Young

Executive Vice President and General Counsel
Peter J. Crage

Peter J. Crage

Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
Skip McGary

Skip McGary

Executive Vice President, Sales & Marketing
Peter P. Ward

Peter P. Ward

Senior Vice President, Construction, Maintenance & Environmental
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TravelCenters of America Office Locations

TravelCenters of America has an office in Westlake
Westlake, OH, US (HQ)
24601 Center Ridge Rd
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TravelCenters of America Financials and Metrics

TravelCenters of America Revenue

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TravelCenters of America's revenue was reported to be $4.85 b in FY, 2020
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Revenue (Q1, 2021)

1.5b

Gross profit (Q1, 2021)

357.0m

Gross profit margin (Q1, 2021), %

23.4%

Net income (Q1, 2021)

(5.7m)

EBIT (Q1, 2021)

6.2m

Market capitalization (7-Jun-2021)

420.3m

Closing stock price (7-Jun-2021)

29.3

Cash (31-Mar-2021)

520.0m

EV

2.3b
TravelCenters of America's current market capitalization is $420.3 m.
Annual
USDFY, 2017FY, 2018FY, 2019FY, 2020

Revenue

6.1b6.2b6.1b4.8b

Revenue growth, %

10%3%(2%)

Cost of goods sold

4.6b4.8b4.6b3.4b

Gross profit

1.5b1.4b1.5b1.4b
Quarterly
USDQ1, 2018Q2, 2018Q3, 2018Q1, 2019Q2, 2019Q3, 2019Q1, 2020Q2, 2020Q3, 2020Q1, 2021

Revenue

1.6b1.8b1.7b1.4b1.6b1.6b1.3b986.1m1.3b1.5b

Cost of goods sold

1.2b1.4b1.3b1.1b1.2b1.2b954.7m648.5m899.9m1.2b

Gross profit

380.1m403.7m370.4m350.6m369.0m377.7m348.7m337.6m370.1m357.0m

Gross profit Margin, %

24%22%22%25%23%24%27%34%29%23%
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Annual
USDFY, 2017FY, 2018FY, 2019FY, 2020

Cash

36.1m314.4m17.2m483.2m

Accounts Receivable

125.5m97.4m173.5m94.4m

Inventories

209.6m196.7m196.6m172.8m

Current Assets

398.5m643.7m419.8m785.9m
Quarterly
USDQ1, 2018Q2, 2018Q3, 2018Q1, 2019Q2, 2019Q3, 2019Q1, 2020Q2, 2020Q3, 2020Q1, 2021

Cash

52.1m78.2m85.5m24.7m25.8m32.5m20.3m142.8m280.4m520.0m

Accounts Receivable

153.5m162.6m169.0m138.6m147.6m133.9m175.5m118.5m113.6m129.1m

Inventories

207.7m216.1m198.0m194.2m199.7m195.2m169.2m162.7m160.9m163.4m

Current Assets

438.0m483.3m815.3m386.8m400.6m389.1m394.7m450.9m584.3m840.2m
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Annual
USDFY, 2017FY, 2018FY, 2019FY, 2020

Net Income

9.4m(120.4m)33.5m(14.9m)

Depreciation and Amortization

128.4m83.2m100.3m127.8m

Inventories

(4.7m)(9.1m)154.0k23.5m

Accounts Payable

8.1m(31.9m)26.7m47.0m
Quarterly
USDQ1, 2018Q2, 2018Q3, 2018Q1, 2019Q2, 2019Q3, 2019Q1, 2020Q2, 2020Q3, 2020Q1, 2021

Net Income

(10.1m)(44.0m)(114.5m)(12.7m)(11.5m)(9.6m)(18.5m)(16.4m)(7.7m)(5.7m)

Depreciation and Amortization

27.5m57.5m62.1m24.8m48.0m72.1m28.6m56.8m89.1m23.8m

Inventories

1.9m(6.4m)(11.2m)2.6m(3.0m)1.5m27.4m33.9m35.7m9.4m

Accounts Payable

38.9m74.0m107.9m63.3m80.3m74.0m(17.6m)24.1m43.8m56.0m
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USDFY, 2017

Revenue/Employee

419.4k

Debt/Equity

0.6 x

Debt/Assets

0.2 x

Financial Leverage

2.9 x
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TravelCenters of America Operating Metrics

FY, 2014Q1, 2015Q2, 2015Q3, 2015FY, 2015Q1, 2016Q2, 2016Q3, 2016FY, 2016Q1, 2017Q2, 2017FY, 2017Q1, 2018Q2, 2018Q3, 2018FY, 2018Q1, 2019Q2, 2019Q3, 2019FY, 2019Q1, 2020Q2, 2020Q3, 2020

Travel Centers

250251252253252255255255540256256256256257302258258258259261263268270

Convenience Stores

346079184204228233233233233233233231230225225225

Restaurants

505252525250494846434343414343424041

Fuel Sold, gallons

2.15 m451.08 k477.27 k478.08 k1.87 m460.09 k489.15 k500.52 k1.93 m488.79 k476.22 k555.1 k
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TravelCenters of America Acquisitions / Subsidiaries

Company NameDateDeal Size
Quaker Steak & LubeNovember 16, 2015$25 m
Minit Mart FoodsDecember 16, 2013$67 m
Petro Stopping CentersMay 30, 2007
Petro Franchise Systems LLC
QSL Franchise Systems LLC
QSL of Austintown Ohio LLC
QSL of Austintown Realty LLC
QSL Operating LLC
QSL RE LLC
TA Franchise Systems LLC
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TravelCenters of America Revenue Breakdown

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TravelCenters of America revenue breakdown by business segment: 29.7% from Nonfuel, 68.0% from Fuel and 2.3% from Other

TravelCenters of America Cybersecurity Score

Cybersecurity ratingPremium dataset

B

81/100

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TravelCenters of America Environment, Social & Governance (ESG) Ratings

CSRHub ESG ratingPremium dataset

40-49

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TravelCenters of America Online and Social Media Presence

TravelCenters of America's Trends

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TravelCenters of America Company Culture

  • Overall Culture

    D-

    51/100

  • CEO Rating

    D

    59/100

  • Compensation

    D-

    45/100

  • Diversity

    F

    43/100

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TravelCenters of America News and Updates

August 27, 2020

SAP BrandVoice: TravelCenters Of America Makes Life On The Road Safer And Easier

If it weren’t for truckers, enterprises around the world would be struggling to run their supply chains. TravelCenters of America digitized to meet the needs of their customers during and after the crisis.
April 17, 2020

TravelCenters of America to furlough 2,900 field and 122 corporate employees over coronavirus

TravelCenters of America Inc. said Friday it is furloughing 2,900 field employees and 122 corporate employees after it was forced to close many of its its full-service restaurants because of the coronavirus pandemic. The Westlake, Ohio-based company, said its TA, Petro Stopping Centers and TA Expre…

TravelCenters of America Blogs

June 02, 2021

Meet the 2021 Citizen Driver Honorees: Dan "Dusty" Porter

If you’re one of the lucky people who has met Dan Porter throughout his 52-year driving career, it will likely come as no surprise that he is one of the 2021 Citizen Driver honorees. Dan’s positive attitude and impact on the industry are an inspiration to other drivers and the embodiment of this aw…
May 05, 2021

Meet the 2021 Citizen Driver Honorees: Don Talley

An Indiana native, Don Talley is a retired U.S. Army veteran with over 20 years of driving experience, accumulating over 2 million accident free miles. With his life spent dedicated to serving this country both in combat and hauling freight over the road, Don Talley’s actions and accomplishments re…
April 23, 2021

Cooking with Chef Nevin: Cauliflower Mac and Cheese

Chef Nevin Irvin definitely knows his way around the kitchen. In fact, he's spent 20 years working in professional kitchens. Today, he's using his talents to whip up mouthwatering meals in the TA corporate kitchen for our Country Pride and Iron Skillet locations to serve to guests across the countr…
April 12, 2021

Cooking with Chef Nevin: Classic Tomato Soup

After 20 years in professional kitchens, Chef Nevin Irvin knows how to make a mouthwatering meal. Today, you can find him in the TA corporate kitchen cooking up delicious food to serve up at Country Pride and Iron Skillet locations across the nation. From creating and testing new menu items to fin…
April 12, 2021

Cooking with Chef Nevin: Go-To Grilled Cheese

Have you met Chef Nevin yet? He's been busy cooking up mouthwatering meals in professional kitchens for nearly 20 years, but today you can find him in the TA corporate test kitchen, carefully crafting the Country Pride and Iron Skillet menus.  Today, Chef Nevin is getting cheesy - grilled cheese t…
March 26, 2021

Cooking with Chef Nevin: Cheesy Chili Rellenos with Mexican Street Corn

Chef Nevin Irvin has been cooking up mouthwatering meals in professional kitchens for nearly 20 years. These days, he uses his culinary chops to carefully craft the Country Pride and Iron Skillet menus.  From creating and testing new menu items to fine-tuning your favorites, there's always a lot g…
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 TravelCenters of America Frequently Asked Questions

  • When was TravelCenters of America founded?

    TravelCenters of America was founded in 1972.

  • Who are TravelCenters of America key executives?

    TravelCenters of America's key executives are Jonathan M. Pertchik, Barry A. Richards and Mark R. Young.

  • How many employees does TravelCenters of America have?

    TravelCenters of America has 14,300 employees.

  • What is TravelCenters of America revenue?

    Latest TravelCenters of America annual revenue is $4.8 b.

  • What is TravelCenters of America revenue per employee?

    Latest TravelCenters of America revenue per employee is $338.9 k.

  • Who are TravelCenters of America competitors?

    Competitors of TravelCenters of America include Tractor Supply, AutoNation and Monro.

  • Where is TravelCenters of America headquarters?

    TravelCenters of America headquarters is located at 24601 Center Ridge Rd, Westlake.

  • Where are TravelCenters of America offices?

    TravelCenters of America has an office in Westlake.

  • How many offices does TravelCenters of America have?

    TravelCenters of America has 1 office.