DoorDash, Inc. Class A Common Stock (DASH)vsPlanet Fitness Inc (PLNT)
DASH
DoorDash, Inc. Class A Common Stock
$156.80
-2.04%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $68.39B
PLNT
Planet Fitness Inc
$50.68
-1.27%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $4.05B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
DoorDash, Inc. Class A Common Stock generates 1043% more annual revenue ($14.72B vs $1.29B). PLNT leads profitability with a 17.8% profit margin vs 6.3%. PLNT appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.88. PLNT earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 68/100 (B-).
DASH
Hold43
out of 100
Grade: D
PLNT
Strong Buy68
out of 100
Grade: B-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+0.6%
Fair Value
$176.60
Current Price
$156.80
$19.80 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for PLNT.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Revenue surging 33.1% year-over-year
Large-cap with strong market position
Strong operational efficiency at 32.5%
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Growing faster than its price suggests
19.7% revenue growth
Earnings expanding 30.2% YoY
Areas to Watch
6.3% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
ROE of 0.0% — below average capital efficiency
Distress zone — elevated risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : DASH
The strongest argument for DASH centers on Revenue Growth, Market Cap. Revenue growth of 33.1% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : PLNT
The strongest argument for PLNT centers on Operating Margin, Debt/Equity, PEG Ratio. Profitability is solid with margins at 17.8% and operating margin at 32.5%. Revenue growth of 19.7% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : DASH
The primary concerns for DASH are Profit Margin, Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio. A P/E of 74.7x leaves little room for execution misses.
Bear Case : PLNT
The primary concerns for PLNT are Return on Equity, Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
DASH profiles as a hypergrowth stock while PLNT is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
DASH carries more volatility with a beta of 1.87 — expect wider price swings.
DASH is growing revenue faster at 33.1% — sustainability is the question.
DASH generates stronger free cash flow (420M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
PLNT scores higher overall (68/100 vs 43/100), backed by strong 17.8% margins and 19.7% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
DoorDash, Inc. Class A Common Stock
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · INTERNET RETAIL · USA
DoorDash, Inc. operates a logistics platform that connects merchants, consumers, and merchants in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
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CONSUMER CYCLICAL · LEISURE · USA
Planet Fitness, Inc., franchises and operates gyms under the Planet Fitness brand. The company is headquartered in Hampton, New Hampshire.
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