OneSpaWorld (OSW) Competitors

Planet Fitness (NYSE:PLNT) and OneSpaWorld (NASDAQ:OSW) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, community ranking, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, valuation and profitability.

Do institutionals and insiders believe in PLNT or OSW?

95.5% of Planet Fitness shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.0% of OneSpaWorld shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.9% of Planet Fitness shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.0% of OneSpaWorld shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Does the media refer more to PLNT or OSW?

In the previous week, Planet Fitness had 4 more articles in the media than OneSpaWorld. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Planet Fitness and 7 mentions for OneSpaWorld. OneSpaWorld's average media sentiment score of 1.48 beat Planet Fitness' score of 1.23 indicating that OneSpaWorld is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Planet Fitness	9 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
OneSpaWorld	6 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Which has more volatility and risk, PLNT or OSW?

Planet Fitness has a beta of 1.33, indicating that its share price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, OneSpaWorld has a beta of 1.36, indicating that its share price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Do analysts rate PLNT or OSW?

Planet Fitness presently has a consensus target price of $103.00, suggesting a potential downside of 0.85%. OneSpaWorld has a consensus target price of $20.25, suggesting a potential upside of 7.94%. Given OneSpaWorld's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe OneSpaWorld is more favorable than Planet Fitness.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Planet Fitness	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	13 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.83
OneSpaWorld	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Is PLNT or OSW more profitable?

Planet Fitness has a net margin of 14.23% compared to OneSpaWorld's net margin of 8.14%. OneSpaWorld's return on equity of 15.23% beat Planet Fitness' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Planet Fitness	14.23%	-107.97%	7.25%
OneSpaWorld	8.14%	15.23%	10.73%

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, PLNT or OSW?

Planet Fitness has higher revenue and earnings than OneSpaWorld. OneSpaWorld is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Planet Fitness, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Planet Fitness	$1.21B	7.23	$138.31M	$2.12	49.00
OneSpaWorld	$903.42M	2.17	-$2.97M	$0.64	29.31

Does the MarketBeat Community favor PLNT or OSW?

Planet Fitness received 591 more outperform votes than OneSpaWorld when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 73.77% of users gave Planet Fitness an outperform vote while only 55.56% of users gave OneSpaWorld an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Planet Fitness	Outperform Votes 616 73.77%	Underperform Votes 219 26.23%
OneSpaWorld	Outperform Votes 25 55.56%	Underperform Votes 20 44.44%

Summary

Planet Fitness beats OneSpaWorld on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.