PLANET FITNESS INC - CL A (PLNT) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

NYSE:PLNTUS72703H1014

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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.

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1. PLNT Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • PLNT had positive earnings in the past year.
  • In the past year PLNT had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • 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.
PLNT Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFPLNT Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 100M 200M 300M 400M

1.2 Ratios

  • PLNT's Return On Assets of 7.06% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. PLNT outperforms 76.98% of its industry peers.
  • Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 10.21%, PLNT is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 73.02% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for PLNT is in line with the industry average of 10.60%.
  • The 3 year average ROIC (8.62%) for PLNT is below the current ROIC(10.21%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector 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%
PLNT Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICPLNT Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 -20 -40 -60 -80 -100

1.3 Margins

  • PLNT has a better Profit Margin (16.55%) than 88.89% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of PLNT has grown nicely.
  • PLNT has a Operating Margin of 29.81%. This is amongst the best in the industry. PLNT outperforms 96.03% of its industry peers.
  • PLNT's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • The Gross Margin of PLNT (51.94%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of PLNT has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector 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%
PLNT Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsPLNT Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 10 20 30 40 50

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2. PLNT Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), PLNT 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.
PLNT Yearly Shares OutstandingPLNT Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20M 40M 60M 80M
PLNT Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsPLNT Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1B 2B 3B

2.2 Solvency

  • Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.48, we must say that PLNT is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • The Altman-Z score of PLNT (1.48) 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 60.32% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity N/A
Debt/FCF 9.75
Altman-Z 1.48
ROIC/WACC1.39
WACC7.37%
PLNT Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFPLNT Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 1B 2B

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.
  • With an excellent Current ratio value of 2.11, PLNT belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 84.92% 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 86.51% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 2.11
Quick Ratio 2.08
PLNT Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesPLNT Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 200M 400M 600M

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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.
  • 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

  • PLNT is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 17.18% yearly.
  • 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.
  • The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
PLNT Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesPLNT Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 500M 1B 1.5B 2B
PLNT Yearly EPS VS EstimatesPLNT Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2 4 6

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4. PLNT Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • The Price/Earnings ratio is 24.14, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of PLNT.
  • PLNT's Price/Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 25.23. PLNT is around the same levels.
  • The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 21.23, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of PLNT.
  • PLNT's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
  • PLNT is valuated at similar levels of the S&P average when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 23.28, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 24.14
Fwd PE 21.23
PLNT Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsPLNT Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, PLNT is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 61.90% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
  • Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, PLNT is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 61.90% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 23.35
EV/EBITDA 14.3
PLNT Per share dataPLNT EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 10 -10

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • PLNT's PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
  • PLNT has a very decent profitability rating, which 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)1.76
PEG (5Y)0.16
EPS Next 2Y16.75%
EPS Next 3Y17.01%

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5. PLNT Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • PLNT does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

PLNT Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

PLANET FITNESS INC - CL A

NYSE:PLNT (3/20/2026, 8:17:13 PM)

After market: 74.34 0 (0%)

74.34

-1.7 (-2.24%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Services
GICS IndustryHotels, Restaurants & Leisure
Earnings (Last)02-24
Earnings (Next)05-06
Inst Owners117.19%
Inst Owner Change-9.45%
Ins Owners0.37%
Ins Owner Change7.89%
Market Cap5.95B
Revenue(TTM)1.32B
Net Income(TTM)219.10M
Analysts85
Price Target132.48 (78.21%)
Short Float %8.25%
Short Ratio3.25
Dividend
Industry RankSector 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 RankSector Rank
PE 24.14
Fwd PE 21.23
P/S 4.49
P/FCF 23.35
P/OCF 14.22
P/B N/A
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 14.3
EPS(TTM)3.08
EY4.14%
EPS(NY)3.5
Fwd EY4.71%
FCF(TTM)3.18
FCFY4.28%
OCF(TTM)5.23
OCFY7.03%
SpS16.55
BVpS-6.03
TBVpS-18.52
PEG (NY)1.76
PEG (5Y)0.16
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector 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 RankSector 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 1.48
F-Score7
WACC7.37%
ROIC/WACC1.39
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

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The financial health rating of PLANET FITNESS INC - CL A (PLNT) is 5 / 10.


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The dividend rating of PLANET FITNESS INC - CL A (PLNT) is 0 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 0%.