PLANET FITNESS INC - CL A (PLNT) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:PLNT • US72703H1014
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+0.42 (+0.58%)
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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.
- PLNT had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
- Each year in the past 5 years PLNT had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- PLNT's Return On Assets of 7.06% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. PLNT outperforms 75.40% of its industry peers.
- With a decent Return On Invested Capital value of 10.21%, PLNT is doing good in the industry, outperforming 71.43% of the companies in the same industry.
- PLNT had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 8.62%. This is in line with the industry average of 10.55%.
- 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
- PLNT has a Profit Margin of 16.55%. This is amongst the best in the industry. PLNT outperforms 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.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of PLNT has grown nicely.
- The Gross Margin of PLNT (51.94%) is better than 60.32% 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
- 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.
- 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 1.43. This is a bad value and indicates that PLNT is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
- With a Altman-Z score value of 1.43, PLNT perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 42.86% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of PLNT is 9.75, which is on the high side as it means it would take PLNT, 9.75 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- With a decent Debt to FCF ratio value of 9.75, PLNT is doing good in 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 | 1.43 |
ROIC/WACC1.41
WACC7.23%
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.
- 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.
- The Quick ratio of PLNT (2.08) is better 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.
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 152.51% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth
- The Revenue has grown by 12.06% in the past year. This is quite good.
- PLNT shows a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 26.63% yearly.
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 Y11.98%
EPS Next 2Y15.94%
EPS Next 3Y16.78%
EPS Next 5Y17.18%
Revenue Next Year9.91%
Revenue Next 2Y10.78%
Revenue Next 3Y10.34%
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
- A Price/Earnings ratio of 23.45 indicates a rather expensive valuation of PLNT.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of PLNT indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: PLNT is cheaper than 61.90% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- PLNT is valuated at similar levels of the S&P average when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 27.38, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
- The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 20.94, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of PLNT.
- PLNT's Price/Forward Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
- PLNT is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 38.20, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 23.45 | ||
| Fwd PE | 20.94 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- PLNT's Enterprise Value to EBITDA is on the same level as the industry average.
- PLNT's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. PLNT is cheaper than 62.70% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 22.51 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 13.85 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates PLNT does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
- PLNT has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
- PLNT's earnings are expected to grow with 16.78% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)1.96
PEG (5Y)0.15
EPS Next 2Y15.94%
EPS Next 3Y16.78%
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
72.22
+0.42 (+0.58%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Services
GICS IndustryHotels, Restaurants & Leisure
Earnings (Last)02-24 2026-02-24/bmo
Earnings (Next)05-07 2026-05-07/bmo
Inst Owners118.13%
Inst Owner Change0.01%
Ins Owners0.32%
Ins Owner Change7.89%
Market Cap5.73B
Revenue(TTM)1.32B
Net Income(TTM)219.10M
Analysts84.62
Price Target113.28 (56.85%)
Short Float %7.87%
Short Ratio3.51
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)-4.85%
EPS NY rev (3m)-4.8%
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 | 23.45 | ||
| Fwd PE | 20.94 | ||
| P/S | 4.33 | ||
| P/FCF | 22.51 | ||
| P/OCF | 13.7 | ||
| P/B | N/A | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 13.85 |
EPS(TTM)3.08
EY4.26%
EPS(NY)3.45
Fwd EY4.78%
FCF(TTM)3.21
FCFY4.44%
OCF(TTM)5.27
OCFY7.3%
SpS16.68
BVpS-6.08
TBVpS-18.66
PEG (NY)1.96
PEG (5Y)0.15
Graham Number0 (-100%)
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 | 1.43 |
F-Score7
WACC7.23%
ROIC/WACC1.41
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 Y11.98%
EPS Next 2Y15.94%
EPS Next 3Y16.78%
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 Year51.8%
EBIT Next 3Y24.76%
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 8 / 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 11.98% 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%.