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.
- In the past year PLNT had a positive cash flow from operations.
- In the past 5 years PLNT has always been profitable.
- Each year in the past 5 years PLNT had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- With a decent Return On Assets value of 7.06%, PLNT is doing good in the industry, outperforming 75.40% of the companies in the same industry.
- PLNT's Return On Invested Capital of 10.21% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. PLNT outperforms 71.43% of its industry peers.
- PLNT had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 8.62%. This is below the industry average of 10.68%.
- 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 has a better Profit Margin (16.55%) than 88.10% of its industry peers.
- PLNT's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- PLNT's Operating Margin of 29.81% is amongst the best of the industry. PLNT outperforms 96.03% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of PLNT has grown nicely.
- PLNT has a Gross Margin of 51.94%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: PLNT outperforms 59.52% of its industry peers.
- 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.
- The number of shares outstanding for PLNT has been reduced compared to 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
- Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.46, we must say that PLNT is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
- PLNT has a Altman-Z score (1.46) 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.
- Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 9.75, PLNT is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 60.32% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | N/A | ||
| Debt/FCF | 9.75 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.46 |
ROIC/WACC1.4
WACC7.31%
2.3 Liquidity
- PLNT has a Current Ratio of 2.11. This indicates that PLNT is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
- PLNT has a Current ratio of 2.11. This is amongst the best in the industry. PLNT outperforms 85.71% of its industry peers.
- PLNT has a Quick Ratio of 2.08. This indicates that PLNT is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
- PLNT has a Quick ratio of 2.08. This is amongst the best in the industry. PLNT outperforms 87.30% of its industry peers.
| 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.
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 152.51% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth
- 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.
- PLNT is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 9.32% yearly.
EPS Next Y13.7%
EPS Next 2Y16.75%
EPS Next 3Y17.01%
EPS Next 5Y17.18%
Revenue Next Year9.91%
Revenue Next 2Y10.78%
Revenue Next 3Y10.38%
Revenue Next 5Y9.32%
3.3 Evolution
- The estimated forward EPS growth is still strong, although it is decreasing when compared to the stronger growth in the past years.
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
4. PLNT Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- With a Price/Earnings ratio of 23.80, PLNT is valued on the expensive side.
- PLNT's Price/Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
- PLNT is valuated at similar levels of the S&P average when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 25.60, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
- A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 20.93 indicates a rather expensive valuation of PLNT.
- 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 similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 22.84.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 23.8 | ||
| Fwd PE | 20.93 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, PLNT is valued a bit more expensive than 60.32% of the companies in the same industry.
- 61.11% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than PLNT, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 23.02 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 14.15 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- PLNT's PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
- The decent profitability rating of PLNT may justify a higher PE ratio.
- PLNT's earnings are expected to grow with 17.01% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)1.74
PEG (5Y)0.16
EPS Next 2Y16.75%
EPS Next 3Y17.01%
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
73.29
+1.15 (+1.59%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Services
GICS IndustryHotels, Restaurants & Leisure
Earnings (Last)02-24 2026-02-24/bmo
Earnings (Next)05-06 2026-05-06/bmo
Inst Owners117.19%
Inst Owner Change-9.45%
Ins Owners0.37%
Ins Owner Change7.89%
Market Cap5.86B
Revenue(TTM)1.32B
Net Income(TTM)219.10M
Analysts85
Price Target113.28 (54.56%)
Short Float %8.54%
Short Ratio3.67
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)0%
PT rev (3m)0.73%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-9.13%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-10.42%
EPS NY rev (1m)-3.38%
EPS NY rev (3m)-3.33%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-3.83%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-3.78%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.74%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.81%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 23.8 | ||
| Fwd PE | 20.93 | ||
| P/S | 4.43 | ||
| P/FCF | 23.02 | ||
| P/OCF | 14.01 | ||
| P/B | N/A | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 14.15 |
EPS(TTM)3.08
EY4.2%
EPS(NY)3.5
Fwd EY4.78%
FCF(TTM)3.18
FCFY4.34%
OCF(TTM)5.23
OCFY7.14%
SpS16.55
BVpS-6.03
TBVpS-18.52
PEG (NY)1.74
PEG (5Y)0.16
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 | 1.46 |
F-Score7
WACC7.31%
ROIC/WACC1.4
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 Y13.7%
EPS Next 2Y16.75%
EPS Next 3Y17.01%
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 3Y10.38%
Revenue Next 5Y9.32%
EBIT growth 1Y21.74%
EBIT growth 3Y19.9%
EBIT growth 5Y45.85%
EBIT Next Year52.45%
EBIT Next 3Y25.15%
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.
Can you provide the valuation status for PLANET FITNESS INC - CL A?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to PLANET FITNESS INC - CL A (PLNT). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
Can you provide the profitability details for PLANET FITNESS INC - CL A?
PLANET FITNESS INC - CL A (PLNT) has a profitability rating of 7 / 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 13.7% 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%.