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

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:PLNT - US72703H1014 - Common Stock

99.09 USD
-1.59 (-1.58%)
Last: 1/15/2026, 8:07:52 PM
99.09 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 1/15/2026, 8:07:52 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

We assign a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10 to PLNT. PLNT was compared to 133 industry peers in the Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure industry. Both the profitability and the financial health of PLNT get a neutral evaluation. Nothing too spectacular is happening here. PLNT is valued quite expensive, but it does show an excellent growth. These ratings could make PLNT a good candidate 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.
  • In the past year PLNT had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • Of the past 5 years PLNT 4 years were profitable.
  • PLNT had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
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

  • PLNT's Return On Assets of 6.74% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. PLNT outperforms 75.19% of its industry peers.
  • PLNT's Return On Invested Capital of 9.88% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. PLNT outperforms 72.93% of its industry peers.
  • The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for PLNT is below the industry average of 10.34%.
  • 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 88.72% of its industry peers.
  • PLNT's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
  • PLNT's Operating Margin of 29.34% is amongst the best of the industry. PLNT outperforms 96.24% of its industry peers.
  • PLNT's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
  • The Gross Margin of PLNT (51.92%) is better than 60.15% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of PLNT has remained more or less at the same level.
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

  • The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so PLNT is still 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.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, PLNT has a worse debt to assets ratio.
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 2.11 indicates that PLNT is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • PLNT's Altman-Z score of 2.11 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. PLNT outperforms 59.40% of its industry peers.
  • PLNT has a debt to FCF ratio of 10.68. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as PLNT would need 10.68 years to pay back of 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 58.65% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity N/A
Debt/FCF 10.68
Altman-Z 2.11
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.
  • PLNT's Current ratio of 2.09 is amongst the best of the industry. PLNT outperforms 85.71% of its industry peers.
  • A Quick Ratio of 2.06 indicates that PLNT has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
  • The Quick ratio of PLNT (2.06) is better than 86.47% 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

  • The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 18.95% over the past year.
  • The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 10.03% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
  • PLNT shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 14.39%.
  • The Revenue has been growing by 11.40% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
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

  • PLNT is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 17.23% yearly.
  • 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 Y19.6%
EPS Next 2Y18.5%
EPS Next 3Y18.54%
EPS Next 5Y17.23%
Revenue Next Year12.71%
Revenue Next 2Y11.88%
Revenue Next 3Y11.71%
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

  • With a Price/Earnings ratio of 33.59, PLNT can be considered very expensive at the moment.
  • PLNT's Price/Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
  • PLNT's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit more expensive than the S&P500 average which is at 27.54.
  • PLNT is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 27.35.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of PLNT is on the same level as its industry peers.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 24.31. PLNT is around the same levels.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 33.59
Fwd PE 27.35
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

  • Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, PLNT is valued a bit more expensive than 65.41% of the companies in the same industry.
  • PLNT's Price/Free Cash Flow is on the same level as the industry average.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 40.86
EV/EBITDA 18.46
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

  • 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 18.54% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)1.71
PEG (5Y)3.35
EPS Next 2Y18.5%
EPS Next 3Y18.54%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • No dividends for PLNT!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

PLANET FITNESS INC - CL A

NYSE:PLNT (1/15/2026, 8:07:52 PM)

After market: 99.09 0 (0%)

99.09

-1.59 (-1.58%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Services
GICS IndustryHotels, Restaurants & Leisure
Earnings (Last)11-06
Earnings (Next)02-23
Inst Owners118.32%
Inst Owner Change0.1%
Ins Owners0.35%
Ins Owner Change0.29%
Market Cap8.25B
Revenue(TTM)1.29B
Net Income(TTM)206.00M
Analysts85
Price Target131.52 (32.73%)
Short Float %7.72%
Short Ratio4.48
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)6.29%
Min EPS beat(2)6.1%
Max EPS beat(2)6.48%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)4.44%
Min EPS beat(4)-5.98%
Max EPS beat(4)11.16%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)4.6%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)4.66%
EPS beat(16)12
Avg EPS beat(16)4.83%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.72%
Min Revenue beat(2)0.13%
Max Revenue beat(2)1.3%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.35%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.84%
Max Revenue beat(4)2.79%
Revenue beat(8)5
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.04%
Revenue beat(12)8
Avg Revenue beat(12)0.45%
Revenue beat(16)10
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.01%
PT rev (1m)0.01%
PT rev (3m)4.16%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)2.42%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.02%
EPS NY rev (3m)2.81%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.04%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.7%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.07%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.68%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 33.59
Fwd PE 27.35
P/S 6.41
P/FCF 40.86
P/OCF 23.06
P/B N/A
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 18.46
EPS(TTM)2.95
EY2.98%
EPS(NY)3.62
Fwd EY3.66%
FCF(TTM)2.42
FCFY2.45%
OCF(TTM)4.3
OCFY4.34%
SpS15.47
BVpS-2.34
TBVpS-14.43
PEG (NY)1.71
PEG (5Y)3.35
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 6.74%
ROE N/A
ROCE 13.71%
ROIC 9.88%
ROICexc 11.77%
ROICexgc 20.83%
OM 29.34%
PM (TTM) 15.99%
GM 51.92%
FCFM 15.68%
ROA(3y)4.58%
ROA(5y)3.01%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)7.31%
ROIC(5y)5.99%
ROICexc(3y)8.54%
ROICexc(5y)7.36%
ROICexgc(3y)16.05%
ROICexgc(5y)12.99%
ROCE(3y)10.15%
ROCE(5y)8.31%
ROICexgc growth 3Y14.12%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-7.01%
ROICexc growth 3Y7.7%
ROICexc growth 5Y-8.04%
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%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.42
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity N/A
Debt/FCF 10.68
Debt/EBITDA 4
Cap/Depr 100%
Cap/Sales 12.11%
Interest Coverage 3.38
Cash Conversion 67.04%
Profit Quality 98.06%
Current Ratio 2.09
Quick Ratio 2.06
Altman-Z 2.11
F-Score8
WACC7.66%
ROIC/WACC1.29
Cap/Depr(3y)89.63%
Cap/Depr(5y)90.56%
Cap/Sales(3y)12.17%
Cap/Sales(5y)11.73%
Profit Quality(3y)130.47%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)18.95%
EPS 3Y46.53%
EPS 5Y10.03%
EPS Q2Q%25%
EPS Next Y19.6%
EPS Next 2Y18.5%
EPS Next 3Y18.54%
EPS Next 5Y17.23%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)14.39%
Revenue growth 3Y26.27%
Revenue growth 5Y11.4%
Sales Q2Q%13.04%
Revenue Next Year12.71%
Revenue Next 2Y11.88%
Revenue Next 3Y11.71%
Revenue Next 5Y9.88%
EBIT growth 1Y23.71%
EBIT growth 3Y31.99%
EBIT growth 5Y6.64%
EBIT Next Year67.13%
EBIT Next 3Y29.21%
EBIT Next 5Y21.19%
FCF growth 1Y2.49%
FCF growth 3Y11.81%
FCF growth 5Y5.28%
OCF growth 1Y13.04%
OCF growth 3Y22.03%
OCF growth 5Y10.98%

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 2 / 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%.