Xponential Fitness, Inc. (NYSE:XPOF) Given Consensus Recommendation of "Moderate Buy" by Brokerages

Key Points

• Xponential Fitness, Inc. has received a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” from eight research firms, with an average target price of $12.93 over the next year.
• Director Bruce N. Haase acquired 70,000 shares at $7.67 each, increasing his ownership by 269.88%.
• In their latest earnings report, Xponential Fitness surpassed estimates with $0.26 earnings per share, although revenue declined 0.4% year-over-year.

Xponential Fitness, Inc. (NYSE:XPOF - Get Free Report) has been assigned an average rating of "Moderate Buy" from the eight research firms that are presently covering the company, MarketBeat Ratings reports. Five equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation, two have assigned a buy recommendation and one has issued a strong buy recommendation on the company. The average 1 year target price among brokers that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is $12.9286.

Separately, Raymond James Financial dropped their price objective on shares of Xponential Fitness from $15.00 to $14.00 and set a "strong-buy" rating for the company in a report on Friday, August 8th.

Insider Buying and Selling at Xponential Fitness

In related news, Director Bruce N. Haase purchased 70,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, August 12th. The stock was acquired at an average price of $7.67 per share, with a total value of $536,900.00. Following the completion of the acquisition, the director directly owned 95,937 shares in the company, valued at approximately $735,836.79. This trade represents a 269.88% increase in their position. The acquisition was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. 47.83% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Institutional Trading of Xponential Fitness

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Ameritas Advisory Services LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Xponential Fitness in the second quarter valued at approximately $37,000. Cerity Partners LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Xponential Fitness in the second quarter valued at approximately $82,000. Militia Capital Partners LP acquired a new stake in shares of Xponential Fitness in the second quarter valued at approximately $126,000. PharVision Advisers LLC acquired a new stake in Xponential Fitness during the 2nd quarter worth $138,000. Finally, AlphaQuest LLC grew its holdings in Xponential Fitness by 453.8% during the 2nd quarter. AlphaQuest LLC now owns 21,312 shares of the company's stock worth $160,000 after acquiring an additional 17,464 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 58.55% of the company's stock.

Xponential Fitness Trading Up 0.6%

NYSE XPOF opened at $7.87 on Monday. The firm has a market cap of $384.05 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -4.47 and a beta of 1.48. The company has a 50 day moving average of $8.98 and a 200-day moving average of $8.67. Xponential Fitness has a 1-year low of $6.64 and a 1-year high of $18.87.

Xponential Fitness (NYSE:XPOF - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August 7th. The company reported $0.26 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.19 by $0.07. The firm had revenue of $76.21 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $77.23 million. The business's quarterly revenue was down .4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted ($0.29) EPS. Xponential Fitness has set its FY 2025 guidance at EPS. On average, analysts forecast that Xponential Fitness will post 0.61 earnings per share for the current year.

About Xponential Fitness

Xponential Fitness, Inc, through its subsidiaries, operates as a boutique fitness franchisor in North America. It offers pilates, indoor cycling, barre, stretching, rowing, dancing, boxing, running, functional training, and yoga services under the Club Pilates, Pure Barre, CycleBar, StretchLab, Row House, YogaSix, Rumble, AKT, Stride, and BFT brands.

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