NYSE:PLNTPlanet Fitness Stock Price, Forecast & News

Planet Fitness' stock was trading at $57.00 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, PLNT shares have increased by 31.8% and is now trading at $75.15. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

17 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Planet Fitness in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 13 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for Planet Fitness.

Planet Fitness is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, August 4th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Planet Fitness.

Planet Fitness Inc (NYSE:PLNT) released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May, 5th. The company reported $0.16 EPS for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.36 by $0.20. The business had revenue of $127.23 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $152.61 million. Planet Fitness had a negative return on equity of 23.53% and a net margin of 14.82%. The firm's revenue was down 14.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.35 EPS. View Planet Fitness' earnings history.

17 brokers have issued 12-month price objectives for Planet Fitness' stock. Their forecasts range from $55.00 to $100.00. On average, they expect Planet Fitness' share price to reach $78.47 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 4.4% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Planet Fitness.

News coverage about PLNT stock has been trending neutral recently, according to InfoTrie. InfoTrie identifies negative and positive press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Planet Fitness earned a media sentiment score of 0.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media coverage about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days. View the latest news aboutPlanet Fitness.

Planet Fitness saw a increase in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 8,430,000 shares, an increase of 20.8% from the April 30th total of 6,980,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 2,930,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.9 days. Currently, 10.6% of the company's shares are short sold. View Planet Fitness' Current Options Chain.

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(PLNT) raised $202 million in an IPO on Thursday, August 6th 2015. The company issued 13,500,000 shares at a price of $14.00-$16.00 per share. J.P. Morgan Securities Merrill Lynch, Jefferies and Credit Suisse Securities served as the underwriters for the IPO and Guggenheim Securities, Baird, William Blair, Piper Jaffray and Cowen and Company were co-managers.

Planet Fitness trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "PLNT."

Planet Fitness' stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (6.11%), Wellington Management Group LLP (3.69%), Alliancebernstein L.P. (3.18%), Wasatch Advisors Inc. (2.98%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (2.62%) and Pelham Capital Ltd. (2.29%). Company insiders that own Planet Fitness stock include Christopher Rondeau, Craig Jeffrey Miller, Craig R Benson, David P Berg and Dorvin D Lively. View institutional ownership trends for Planet Fitness.

PLNT stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Wellington Management Group LLP, Artemis Investment Management LLP, Artemis Investment Management LLP, Deutsche Bank AG, Blair William & Co. IL, Jennison Associates LLC, Lord Abbett & CO. LLC, and Two Sigma Advisers LP. View insider buying and selling activity for Planet Fitness.

PLNT stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Wasatch Advisors Inc., Valinor Management L.P., JPMorgan Chase & Co., Eminence Capital LP, Eagle Asset Management Inc., Carillon Tower Advisers Inc., William Blair Investment Management LLC, and KAMES CAPITAL plc. Company insiders that have bought Planet Fitness stock in the last two years include Christopher Rondeau, Craig Jeffrey Miller, Craig R Benson, and Dorvin D Lively. View insider buying and selling activity for Planet Fitness.

Shares of PLNT can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of PLNT stock can currently be purchased for approximately $75.15.

Planet Fitness has a market capitalization of $6.50 billion and generates $688.80 million in revenue each year. The company earns $117.69 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.59 on an earnings per share basis. Planet Fitness employs 1,464 workers across the globe.

The official website for Planet Fitness is www.planetfitness.com.

Planet Fitness' mailing address is 4 LIBERTY LANE WEST, HAMPTON NH, 03842. The company can be reached via phone at 603-750-0001 or via email at [email protected]