PLANET FITNESS INC - CL A (PLNT) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:PLNT • US72703H1014
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This PLNT fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. PLNT Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year PLNT was profitable.
- PLNT had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- Each year in the past 5 years PLNT has been profitable.
- In the past 5 years PLNT always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 7.06%, PLNT is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 75.40% of the companies in the same industry.
- PLNT has a Return On Invested Capital of 10.21%. This is in the better half of the industry: PLNT outperforms 71.43% of its industry peers.
- Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for PLNT is in line with the industry average of 10.55%.
- The last Return On Invested Capital (10.21%) for PLNT is above the 3 year average (8.62%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 7.06% | ||
| ROE | N/A | ||
| ROIC | 10.21% |
ROA(3y)5.77%
ROA(5y)4.59%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)8.62%
ROIC(5y)7.55%
1.3 Margins
- PLNT's Profit Margin of 16.55% is amongst the best of the industry. PLNT outperforms 88.10% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of PLNT has grown nicely.
- Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 29.81%, PLNT belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 96.03% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of PLNT has grown nicely.
- With a decent Gross Margin value of 51.94%, PLNT is doing good in the industry, outperforming 60.32% of the companies in the same industry.
- PLNT's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 29.81% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 16.55% | ||
| GM | 51.94% |
OM growth 3Y6.83%
OM growth 5Y15.17%
PM growth 3Y15.96%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y0.87%
GM growth 5Y2.51%
2. PLNT Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- PLNT has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
- PLNT has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- The number of shares outstanding for PLNT has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
- The debt/assets ratio for PLNT is higher compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- PLNT has an Altman-Z score of 1.41. This is a bad value and indicates that PLNT is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
- PLNT has a Altman-Z score (1.41) which is in line with its industry peers.
- PLNT has a debt to FCF ratio of 9.75. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as PLNT would need 9.75 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- PLNT has a Debt to FCF ratio of 9.75. This is in the better half of the industry: PLNT outperforms 60.32% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | N/A | ||
| Debt/FCF | 9.75 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.41 |
ROIC/WACC1.41
WACC7.25%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 2.11 indicates that PLNT has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- PLNT's Current ratio of 2.11 is amongst the best of the industry. PLNT outperforms 85.71% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 2.08 indicates that PLNT has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- With an excellent Quick ratio value of 2.08, PLNT belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 87.30% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 2.11 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 2.08 |
3. PLNT Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- PLNT shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 19.38%, which is quite good.
- Measured over the past years, PLNT shows a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 152.51% on average per year.
- Looking at the last year, PLNT shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 12.06% in the last year.
- Measured over the past years, PLNT shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 26.63% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)19.38%
EPS 3Y23.13%
EPS 5Y152.51%
EPS Q2Q%18.57%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)12.06%
Revenue growth 3Y12.23%
Revenue growth 5Y26.63%
Sales Q2Q%10.52%
3.2 Future
- Based on estimates for the next years, PLNT will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 17.18% on average per year.
- Based on estimates for the next years, PLNT will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 9.32% on average per year.
EPS Next Y11.98%
EPS Next 2Y15.94%
EPS Next 3Y16.78%
EPS Next 5Y17.18%
Revenue Next Year9.91%
Revenue Next 2Y10.78%
Revenue Next 3Y10.34%
Revenue Next 5Y9.32%
3.3 Evolution
- Although the future EPS growth is still strong, it is not able to hold up the even more excellent growth rate of the past years.
- The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
4. PLNT Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings ratio is 23.31, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of PLNT.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, PLNT is valued a bit cheaper than 61.90% of the companies in the same industry.
- PLNT's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 27.34.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 20.82, the valuation of PLNT can be described as rather expensive.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of PLNT is on the same level as its industry peers.
- PLNT's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 38.18.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 23.31 | ||
| Fwd PE | 20.82 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- The rest of the industry has a similar Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio as PLNT.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, PLNT is valued a bit cheaper than 63.49% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 22.38 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 13.63 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates PLNT does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
- PLNT has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
- PLNT's earnings are expected to grow with 16.78% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)1.95
PEG (5Y)0.15
EPS Next 2Y15.94%
EPS Next 3Y16.78%
5. PLNT Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- PLNT does not give a dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
PLNT Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
71.8
+1.56 (+2.22%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Services
GICS IndustryHotels, Restaurants & Leisure
Earnings (Last)02-24 2026-02-24/bmo
Earnings (Next)05-07 2026-05-07/bmo
Inst Owners118.13%
Inst Owner Change0.01%
Ins Owners0.32%
Ins Owner Change7.89%
Market Cap5.70B
Revenue(TTM)1.32B
Net Income(TTM)219.10M
Analysts84.62
Price Target113.28 (57.77%)
Short Float %7.87%
Short Ratio3.51
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP0%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)4.41%
Min EPS beat(2)2.71%
Max EPS beat(2)6.1%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)2.33%
Min EPS beat(4)-5.98%
Max EPS beat(4)6.48%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)4.77%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)4.09%
EPS beat(16)13
Avg EPS beat(16)5.1%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.2%
Min Revenue beat(2)0.13%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.27%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.28%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.84%
Max Revenue beat(4)1.3%
Revenue beat(8)6
Avg Revenue beat(8)0.24%
Revenue beat(12)8
Avg Revenue beat(12)0.36%
Revenue beat(16)10
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.01%
PT rev (1m)-14.49%
PT rev (3m)-13.87%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-8.18%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-10.15%
EPS NY rev (1m)-4.85%
EPS NY rev (3m)-4.8%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-3.32%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-3.73%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.74%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.81%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 23.31 | ||
| Fwd PE | 20.82 | ||
| P/S | 4.31 | ||
| P/FCF | 22.38 | ||
| P/OCF | 13.62 | ||
| P/B | N/A | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 13.63 |
EPS(TTM)3.08
EY4.29%
EPS(NY)3.45
Fwd EY4.8%
FCF(TTM)3.21
FCFY4.47%
OCF(TTM)5.27
OCFY7.34%
SpS16.68
BVpS-6.08
TBVpS-18.66
PEG (NY)1.95
PEG (5Y)0.15
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 7.06% | ||
| ROE | N/A | ||
| ROCE | 14.14% | ||
| ROIC | 10.21% | ||
| ROICexc | 12.19% | ||
| ROICexgc | 21.28% | ||
| OM | 29.81% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 16.55% | ||
| GM | 51.94% | ||
| FCFM | 19.24% |
ROA(3y)5.77%
ROA(5y)4.59%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)8.62%
ROIC(5y)7.55%
ROICexc(3y)10.12%
ROICexc(5y)9.15%
ROICexgc(3y)18.08%
ROICexgc(5y)16.27%
ROCE(3y)11.94%
ROCE(5y)10.45%
ROICexgc growth 3Y11.6%
ROICexgc growth 5Y33.27%
ROICexc growth 3Y17.49%
ROICexc growth 5Y29.66%
OM growth 3Y6.83%
OM growth 5Y15.17%
PM growth 3Y15.96%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y0.87%
GM growth 5Y2.51%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.43
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | N/A | ||
| Debt/FCF | 9.75 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 4.47 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 105.06% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 12.36% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 3.94 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 76.01% | ||
| Profit Quality | 116.27% | ||
| Current Ratio | 2.11 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 2.08 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.41 |
F-Score7
WACC7.25%
ROIC/WACC1.41
Cap/Depr(3y)97.59%
Cap/Depr(5y)91.93%
Cap/Sales(3y)12.73%
Cap/Sales(5y)11.62%
Profit Quality(3y)122.16%
Profit Quality(5y)164.66%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)19.38%
EPS 3Y23.13%
EPS 5Y152.51%
EPS Q2Q%18.57%
EPS Next Y11.98%
EPS Next 2Y15.94%
EPS Next 3Y16.78%
EPS Next 5Y17.18%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)12.06%
Revenue growth 3Y12.23%
Revenue growth 5Y26.63%
Sales Q2Q%10.52%
Revenue Next Year9.91%
Revenue Next 2Y10.78%
Revenue Next 3Y10.34%
Revenue Next 5Y9.32%
EBIT growth 1Y21.74%
EBIT growth 3Y19.9%
EBIT growth 5Y45.85%
EBIT Next Year51.8%
EBIT Next 3Y24.76%
EBIT Next 5Y18.79%
FCF growth 1Y34.92%
FCF growth 3Y22.06%
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y21.68%
OCF growth 3Y20.32%
OCF growth 5Y68.18%
PLANET FITNESS INC - CL A / PLNT Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for PLNT stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to PLNT.
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ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to PLANET FITNESS INC - CL A (PLNT). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
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PLANET FITNESS INC - CL A (PLNT) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.
What is the expected EPS growth for PLANET FITNESS INC - CL A (PLNT) stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of PLANET FITNESS INC - CL A (PLNT) is expected to grow by 11.98% in the next year.
Can you provide the dividend sustainability for PLNT stock?
The dividend rating of PLANET FITNESS INC - CL A (PLNT) is 0 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 0%.