PLNT vs. OSW, GIL, WH, NXST, CHH, BC, REYN, LBTYA, RRR, and WHR
Should you be buying Planet Fitness stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Planet Fitness include OneSpaWorld (OSW), Gildan Activewear (GIL), Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (WH), Nexstar Media Group (NXST), Choice Hotels International (CHH), Brunswick (BC), Reynolds Consumer Products (REYN), Liberty Global (LBTYA), Red Rock Resorts (RRR), and Whirlpool (WHR). These companies are all part of the "consumer discretionary" sector.
OneSpaWorld (NASDAQ:OSW) and Planet Fitness (NYSE:PLNT) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, community ranking, media sentiment, institutional ownership and valuation.
In the previous week, Planet Fitness had 10 more articles in the media than OneSpaWorld. MarketBeat recorded 23 mentions for Planet Fitness and 13 mentions for OneSpaWorld. OneSpaWorld's average media sentiment score of 0.92 beat Planet Fitness' score of 0.22 indicating that Planet Fitness is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Planet Fitness received 571 more outperform votes than OneSpaWorld when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 73.74% of users gave Planet Fitness an outperform vote while only 44.44% of users gave OneSpaWorld an outperform vote.
OneSpaWorld presently has a consensus price target of $18.00, suggesting a potential upside of 20.56%. Planet Fitness has a consensus price target of $71.86, suggesting a potential upside of 13.57%. Given Planet Fitness' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe OneSpaWorld is more favorable than Planet Fitness.
96.0% of OneSpaWorld shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.5% of Planet Fitness shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.7% of OneSpaWorld shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 5.9% of Planet Fitness shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
OneSpaWorld has a beta of 2.12, indicating that its stock price is 112% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Planet Fitness has a beta of 1.37, indicating that its stock price is 37% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Planet Fitness has a net margin of 13.66% compared to Planet Fitness' net margin of 4.14%. Planet Fitness' return on equity of 13.01% beat OneSpaWorld's return on equity.
Planet Fitness has higher revenue and earnings than OneSpaWorld. Planet Fitness is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than OneSpaWorld, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Planet Fitness beats OneSpaWorld on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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