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.
- Each year in the past 5 years PLNT had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- PLNT has a Return On Assets of 7.06%. This is in the better half of the industry: PLNT outperforms 75.40% of its industry peers.
- 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.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for PLNT is below the industry average of 10.66%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (8.62%) for PLNT is below the current ROIC(10.21%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| 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
- The Profit Margin of PLNT (16.55%) is better than 88.10% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of PLNT has grown nicely.
- With an excellent Operating Margin value of 29.81%, PLNT belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 96.03% of the companies in the same industry.
- PLNT's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- PLNT has a better Gross Margin (51.94%) than 60.32% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of PLNT has grown nicely.
| 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.
- Compared to 5 years ago, PLNT has less shares outstanding
- The debt/assets ratio for PLNT is higher compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- PLNT has an Altman-Z score of 1.46. This is a bad value and indicates that PLNT is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
- The Altman-Z score of PLNT (1.46) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- 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 61.11% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | N/A | ||
| Debt/FCF | 9.75 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.46 |
ROIC/WACC1.4
WACC7.32%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 2.11 indicates that PLNT has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 2.11, PLNT belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 85.71% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Quick Ratio of 2.08 indicates that PLNT has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- PLNT has a better Quick ratio (2.08) than 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
- The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 19.38% over the past year.
- 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.
- The Revenue has grown by 12.06% in the past year. This is quite good.
- The Revenue has been growing by 26.63% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth!
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.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 9.32% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
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 3Y10.34%
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.
- 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
- PLNT is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 23.80.
- PLNT's Price/Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
- PLNT's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 26.17.
- With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 20.93, PLNT is valued on the expensive side.
- PLNT's Price/Forward Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
- The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 23.05. PLNT is around the same levels.
| 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 61.11% of the companies in the same industry.
- 60.32% 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 Change0%
Ins Owners0.37%
Ins Owner Change7.89%
Market Cap5.86B
Revenue(TTM)1.32B
Net Income(TTM)219.10M
Analysts84.62
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)-14.49%
PT rev (3m)-13.87%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-8.18%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-10.15%
EPS NY rev (1m)-3.38%
EPS NY rev (3m)-3.33%
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 | 23.8 | ||
| 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
WACC7.32%
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 3Y10.34%
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 5 / 10 to PLNT.
Can you provide the valuation status for PLANET FITNESS INC - CL A?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 3 / 10 to PLANET FITNESS INC - CL A (PLNT). This can be considered as Overvalued.
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%.