Planet Fitness Q1 2023 Earnings Report
Key Takeaways
Planet Fitness announced strong first-quarter results, with total revenue increasing by 19.0% to $222.2 million. System-wide same-store sales grew by 9.9%, and the company ended the quarter with over 18.1 million members. The company repurchased $25 million in shares in the first quarter and an additional $25 million in the second quarter.
Total revenue increased by 19.0% to $222.2 million.
System-wide same store sales increased by 9.9%.
Net income attributable to Planet Fitness, Inc. was $22.7 million, or $0.27 per diluted share.
Ended first quarter with total membership of more than 18.1 million.
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Forward Guidance
The Company is reiterating the following expectations as compared to the Company’s 2022 results, which assumes there is no material resurgence of COVID-19 that causes member disruptions, whether via shutdowns or more stringent mandates that result in a significant change in membership behaviors, or any significant new supply chain disruptions:
Positive Outlook
- New equipment placements of approximately 160 in franchisee-owned locations
- System-wide same store sales in the high single-digit percentage range
- Revenue to increase in the 13% to 14% range
- Adjusted EBITDA to increase in the 17% to 18% range
- Adjusted net income to increase in the 30% to 33% range
Challenges Ahead
- Assumes there is no material resurgence of COVID-19 that causes member disruptions
- Assumes there is no shutdowns or more stringent mandates that result in a significant change in membership behaviors
- Assumes there is no any significant new supply chain disruptions
- Company continues to expect 2023 net interest expense to be approximately $75 million.
- Company also expects capital expenditures to increase to the mid-30% range driven by additional stores in our corporate-owned portfolio and depreciation and amortization to increase to the mid-10% range driven by the increase in capital expenditures and a full-year of depreciation and amortization of the assets acquired in the Sunshine Acquisition in our results over 2022.