Planet Fitness Inc (PLNT) saw downtrend of -5.86% in the recent trading with $100.59 being its most recent. The current price level -12.13% lower than the highest price of $114.47 marked by the stock while trading over the past 52-weeks, whereas it is 14.67% higher than the lowest price of $87.72 the company dropped to over past 52-weeks. The latest news story on PLNT appeared in (PR Newswire) under the title “Planet Fitness Announces Key Year-End Metrics”.
Do analysts rate it as a buy, sell or hold?
Irrespective of recent performance, what’s important is what the future holds. In uncertain economic times, a clear picture is difficult to get. Analysts generally have a good understanding of the market works, which gives them a leg up in making predictions. Currently, the stock has been recommended as Strong Buy by 10 of the brokerage firms. Analyst ratings are often compiled into a single score from 1 to 5. The score of 1 signifies buy or strong buy, the score of 2 signifies outperform, the score of 3 means hold, and the score of 4 indicates underperform. The simple numeric range of brokerage firm referenced at the scale of 1 to 5 reads a current average recommendation of 1.42 for the stock.
Planet Fitness Inc Earnings – What Happened With PLNT
Coming around sales and income figures on PLNT Stock Income Statement, public trading companies under normal circumstances post earnings and revenues near to average estimates by the Wall Street analysts, but those could came either above or below estimates and known as surprise factor. Planet Fitness Inc (PLNT) last released financial results for the quarter that ended 12/31/2024, posting a surprise factor of 13.35% for net revenue.
PLNT – Planet Fitness Inc Stock Earnings Estimates
The perspective of Planet Fitness Inc (NYSE:PLNT)’s current quarter earnings identifies that analysts are in consensus over the estimate of 0.62 for stock’s EPS in the current quarter. Planet Fitness Inc (PLNT) last released financial results for the quarter that ended 12/31/2024, posting a surprise factor of 13.35% for net revenue. Company’s EPS for the last quarter was 0.7.
Planet Fitness Inc – Insider Activity and Holdings
Investors get the exact data about the key information of institutional ownership in a listed company through its 13F filings at the Stock Exchange Commission (SEC). The total number of common shares currently owned by the public is 82.98 million. PLNT does have institutional investors; and they hold 116.10% of the stock.
As on 2024-06-30, BLACKROCK INC. was the top most holder in Planet Fitness Inc (NYSE:PLNT) with an ownership of 10.28 million shares of the company or 11.8445 of the stake worth $756.65 million. The filing also reveals VANGUARD GROUP INC as the second largest holder in the company with a control over 9.5919 of the outstanding shares. Its stake is worth $612.76 million for having 8.33 million shares in hand.
SRS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC also came holding a key position in the company during the recent quarter and it now holds 7.0402 of the outstanding shares. With this there are now 591.0 institutions which have possession in PLNT’s shares.
