Life Time Group Holdings, Inc. (LTH) vs Planet Fitness, Inc. (PLNT)

Life Time Group Holdings, Inc. and Planet Fitness, Inc. are both Leisure companies. Life Time Group Holdings, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $8.9B against $3.1B — 2.9× the size. Planet Fitness, Inc. trades at the lower P/E: 14.4× against 21.1×. Planet Fitness, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 12.7% against 12.7%. Planet Fitness, Inc. has the higher net margin (16.9% vs 13.0%) and the higher return on invested capital (19.7% vs 7.56%). Across the 19 metrics below, Planet Fitness, Inc. leads on 15 and Life Time Group Holdings, Inc. on 4.

Valuation

Metric LTH PLNT Leisure median
P/E 21.15 14.41 17.42
P/S 2.80 2.32 1.02
P/B 2.69 n/m 2.13
Price to free cash flow n/m 12.51 11.49
EV/EBITDA 11.65 8.78 9.97
EV/Sales 3.19 3.74 2.00
Earnings yield 4.73% 6.94% 2.85%
Free cash flow yield (1.70%) 7.99% 3.64%

Profitability

Metric LTH PLNT Leisure median
Gross margin 48.02% 81.67% 48.02%
Operating margin 17.27% 30.91% 3.08%
Net margin 13.04% 16.88% 2.58%
Free cash flow margin (4.74%) 18.57% 2.13%
Return on equity 13.45% (61.54%) 0.00%
Return on assets 5.20% 7.77% 0.05%
Return on invested capital 7.56% 19.65% 3.95%

Growth

Metric LTH PLNT Leisure median
Revenue growth (TTM) 12.69% 12.70% 3.28%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 124.32% 31.00% —
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 25.86% 26.63% 4.22%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%

Health

Metric LTH PLNT Leisure median
Debt to equity 0.45 (4.02) 0.02
Current ratio 0.66 1.58 1.76
Net debt to EBITDA 1.63 3.53 1.85

Dividend

Metric LTH PLNT Leisure median
Dividend yield — — 2.86%
Payout ratio 0.00 0.00 0.00

Size

Metric LTH PLNT Leisure median
Market cap 8.91b 3.10b 293.27m

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