Planet Fitness Inc (PLNT)vsTron Inc. (TRON)
PLNT
Planet Fitness Inc
$50.75
+1.54%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $3.78B
TRON
Tron Inc.
$1.55
+0.65%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $777.99M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Planet Fitness Inc generates 25618% more annual revenue ($1.30B vs $5.06M). TRON leads profitability with a 135.6% profit margin vs 18.3%. PLNT earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 62/100 (C+).
PLNT
Buy62
out of 100
Grade: C+
TRON
Avoid30
out of 100
Grade: F
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Strong operational efficiency at 33.7%
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Growing faster than its price suggests
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Earnings expanding 26.1% YoY
Keeps 136 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Reasonable price relative to book value
16.8% revenue growth
Areas to Watch
4.5% revenue growth
ROE of 0.0% — below average capital efficiency
Distress zone — elevated risk
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 2.7% — below average capital efficiency
Earnings declined 39.0%
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : PLNT
The strongest argument for PLNT centers on Operating Margin, Debt/Equity, PEG Ratio. Profitability is solid with margins at 18.3% and operating margin at 33.7%. PEG of 0.92 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : TRON
The strongest argument for TRON centers on Profit Margin, Debt/Equity, Altman Z-Score. Profitability is solid with margins at 135.6% and operating margin at -32.5%. Revenue growth of 16.8% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : PLNT
The primary concerns for PLNT are Revenue Growth, Return on Equity, Altman Z-Score.
Bear Case : TRON
The primary concerns for TRON are Market Cap, Return on Equity, EPS Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
PLNT profiles as a value stock while TRON is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
TRON carries more volatility with a beta of 8.60 — expect wider price swings.
TRON is growing revenue faster at 16.8% — sustainability is the question.
PLNT generates stronger free cash flow (4M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
PLNT scores higher overall (62/100 vs 30/100), backed by strong 18.3% margins. Both earn "Buy" and "Avoid" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Planet Fitness Inc
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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CONSUMER CYCLICAL · LEISURE · USA
Corner Growth Acquisition Corp. The company is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.
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