Here Group Limited (HERE)vsPlanet Fitness Inc (PLNT)
HERE
Here Group Limited
$2.32
+5.94%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $96.81M
PLNT
Planet Fitness Inc
$50.68
-1.27%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $4.05B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Here Group Limited generates 16% more annual revenue ($1.49B vs $1.29B). HERE leads profitability with a 28.0% profit margin vs 17.8%. HERE trades at a lower P/E of 2.7x. PLNT earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 68/100 (B-).
HERE
Hold41
out of 100
Grade: D
PLNT
Strong Buy68
out of 100
Grade: B-
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Every $100 of equity generates 38 in profit
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Keeps 28 of every $100 in revenue as profit
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
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Weak financial health signals
Revenue declined 75.6%
Earnings declined 45.4%
ROE of 0.0% — below average capital efficiency
Distress zone — elevated risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : HERE
The strongest argument for HERE centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Return on Equity. Profitability is solid with margins at 28.0% and operating margin at -21.6%.
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 : HERE
The primary concerns for HERE are Market Cap, Piotroski F-Score, Revenue Growth.
Bear Case : PLNT
The primary concerns for PLNT are Return on Equity, Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
HERE profiles as a declining stock while PLNT is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
PLNT carries more volatility with a beta of 1.04 — expect wider price swings.
PLNT is growing revenue faster at 19.7% — sustainability is the question.
Monitor LEISURE industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
PLNT scores higher overall (68/100 vs 41/100), 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.
Here Group Limited
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · LEISURE · China
Here Group Limited designs and sells pop toys in China. The company is headquartered in Beijing, the People's Republic of China.
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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