PLANET FITNESS INC - CL A (PLNT) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA • New York Stock Exchange • NYSE:PLNT • US72703H1014

91.04 USD
-0.73 (-0.8%)
At close: Jan 30, 2026
91.04 USD
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After Hours: 1/30/2026, 8:13:20 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

Overall PLNT gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. We evaluated PLNT against 132 industry peers in the Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure industry. PLNT has only an average score on both its financial health and profitability. PLNT is valued quite expensive, but it does show an excellent growth. With these ratings, PLNT could be worth investigating further for growth investing!.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year PLNT was profitable.
  • PLNT had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • PLNT had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
  • Each year in the past 5 years PLNT had a positive operating cash flow.
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 0 100M 200M 300M

1.2 Ratios

  • Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 6.74%, PLNT is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 75.00% of the companies in the same industry.
  • With a decent Return On Invested Capital value of 9.88%, PLNT is doing good in the industry, outperforming 72.73% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for PLNT is below the industry average of 10.38%.
  • The 3 year average ROIC (7.31%) for PLNT is below the current ROIC(9.88%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 6.74%
ROE N/A
ROIC 9.88%
ROA(3y)4.58%
ROA(5y)3.01%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)7.31%
ROIC(5y)5.99%
PLNT Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICPLNT Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 -20 -40 -60 -80 -100

1.3 Margins

  • PLNT has a Profit Margin of 15.99%. This is amongst the best in the industry. PLNT outperforms 88.64% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of PLNT has declined.
  • PLNT's Operating Margin of 29.34% is amongst the best of the industry. PLNT outperforms 96.21% of its industry peers.
  • PLNT's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
  • PLNT has a better Gross Margin (51.92%) than 60.61% of its industry peers.
  • PLNT's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 29.34%
PM (TTM) 15.99%
GM 51.92%
OM growth 3Y4.53%
OM growth 5Y-4.27%
PM growth 3Y25.92%
PM growth 5Y-3.16%
GM growth 3Y-1.11%
GM growth 5Y0.02%
PLNT Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsPLNT Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 20 30 40 50

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2. Health

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.
  • PLNT has less shares outstanding than it did 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 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 1B 2B 3B

2.2 Solvency

  • An Altman-Z score of 1.98 indicates that PLNT is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • PLNT has a Altman-Z score of 1.98. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: PLNT outperforms 57.58% of its industry peers.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of PLNT is 10.68, which is on the high side as it means it would take PLNT, 10.68 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • PLNT's Debt to FCF ratio of 10.68 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. PLNT outperforms 58.33% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity N/A
Debt/FCF 10.68
Altman-Z 1.98
ROIC/WACC1.29
WACC7.66%
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 0 500M -500M 1B 1.5B 2B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 2.09 indicates that PLNT has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
  • The Current ratio of PLNT (2.09) is better than 85.61% of its industry peers.
  • A Quick Ratio of 2.06 indicates that PLNT has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
  • PLNT's Quick ratio of 2.06 is amongst the best of the industry. PLNT outperforms 86.36% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 2.09
Quick Ratio 2.06
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 200M 400M 600M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • PLNT shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 18.95%, which is quite good.
  • Measured over the past years, PLNT shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 10.03% on average per year.
  • PLNT shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 14.39%.
  • Measured over the past years, PLNT shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 11.40% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)18.95%
EPS 3Y46.53%
EPS 5Y10.03%
EPS Q2Q%25%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)14.39%
Revenue growth 3Y26.27%
Revenue growth 5Y11.4%
Sales Q2Q%13.04%

3.2 Future

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 17.23% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
  • PLNT is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 9.88% yearly.
EPS Next Y19.84%
EPS Next 2Y18.36%
EPS Next 3Y18.69%
EPS Next 5Y17.23%
Revenue Next Year12.88%
Revenue Next 2Y11.88%
Revenue Next 3Y11.8%
Revenue Next 5Y9.88%

3.3 Evolution

  • The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
  • The Revenue growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same 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 500M 1B 1.5B
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 1 2 3 4 5

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • The Price/Earnings ratio is 30.86, which means the current valuation is very expensive for PLNT.
  • PLNT's Price/Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 28.32. PLNT is around the same levels.
  • A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 25.19 indicates a quite expensive valuation of PLNT.
  • PLNT's Price/Forward Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 25.57. PLNT is around the same levels.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 30.86
Fwd PE 25.19
PLNT Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsPLNT Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30 40

4.2 Price Multiples

  • PLNT's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is a bit more expensive when compared to the industry. PLNT is more expensive than 62.88% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Free Cash Flow ratio as PLNT.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 37.54
EV/EBITDA 17.2
PLNT Per share dataPLNT EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 5 -5 10 -10 15

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The 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.
  • A more expensive valuation may be justified as PLNT's earnings are expected to grow with 18.69% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)1.56
PEG (5Y)3.08
EPS Next 2Y18.36%
EPS Next 3Y18.69%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

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

PLANET FITNESS INC - CL A / PLNT 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.


How profitable is PLANET FITNESS INC - CL A (PLNT) stock?

PLANET FITNESS INC - CL A (PLNT) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.


Can you provide the financial health for PLNT stock?

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


How sustainable is the dividend of PLANET FITNESS INC - CL A (PLNT) stock?

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