What is Planet Fitness Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?
Planet Fitness's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was $8,444 Mil.
Planet Fitness's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2024 was $322 Mil. Planet Fitness's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was 3.82%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Planet Fitness's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
PLNT'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.7 Med: 3.63 Max: 14.53
Current: 3.64
During the past 11 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Planet Fitness was 14.53%. The lowest was 0.70%. And the median was 3.63%.
PLNT's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than 54.83% of 848
companies
in the Travel & Leisure industry
Industry Median: 4.215
vs PLNT: 3.64
Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield has the same problems the regular earnings yield does. It does not consider the growth of the company. It only looks at one-year's business operation. For cyclical companies, the earnings yield is usually highest at the peak of the business cycle. But these earnings are rarely sustainable.
A better indicator of the attractiveness of an investment which takes growth into account is the Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) %. Planet Fitness's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was 21.80%. The Forward Rate of Return uses the normalized Free Cash Flow of the past seven years, and considers growth. The forward rate of return can be thought of as the return that investors buying the stock today can expect from it in the future.
Planet Fitness Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data
The historical data trend for Planet Fitness's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Competitive Comparison of Planet Fitness's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
For the Leisure subindustry, Planet Fitness's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %, along with its competitors' market caps and Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Planet Fitness's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Travel & Leisure Industry
For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Planet Fitness's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Planet Fitness's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
In his book, The Little That Beat the Market, hedge fund manager Joel Greenblatt defines Earnings Yield as operating income divided by enterprise value.
Planet Fitnesss Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as
Planet Fitness's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $322 Mil.
Joel Greenblatt defines the earnings yield using the above equation because it more accurately reflects the company's profitability relative to its stock price. Items like interest payment and tax etc. are not directly related to the company's operational profitability.
Enterprise Value instead of market cap (share price) is used in the calculation because it is the real price stock and bond investors together pay for the company.
Be Aware
Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield has the same problems the regular earnings yield does. It does not consider the growth of the company. It only looks at one-year's business operation. For cyclical companies, the earnings yield is usually highest at the peak of the business cycle. But these earnings are rarely sustainable.
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Planet Fitness Inc is a franchisor and operator of fitness centers in the United States. The company's reportable segments are Franchise, Corporate-owned stores, and Equipment. Franchise segment includes operations related to its franchising business in the United States, Puerto Rico, Canada, Panama, Mexico and Australia, Corporate-owned stores segment includes operations with respect to all corporate-owned stores throughout the United States and Canada, and The Equipment segment includes the sale of equipment to franchisee-owned stores in the U.S. The firm generates a majority of its revenue from the Corporate-owned stores segment.
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