Here Group Limited (HERE)vsPlanet Fitness Inc (PLNT)
HERE
Here Group Limited
$1.89
+0.53%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $101.16M
PLNT
Planet Fitness Inc
$50.75
+1.54%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $3.78B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Planet Fitness Inc generates 20% more annual revenue ($1.30B vs $1.09B). HERE leads profitability with a 31.5% profit margin vs 18.3%. HERE trades at a lower P/E of 2.8x. PLNT earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 62/100 (C+).
HERE
Hold40
out of 100
Grade: F
PLNT
Buy62
out of 100
Grade: C+
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
Keeps 32 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
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
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Weak financial health signals
Revenue declined 71.1%
Earnings declined 45.4%
4.5% revenue growth
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 31.5% and operating margin at -26.7%.
Bull 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.
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 Revenue Growth, Return on Equity, Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
HERE profiles as a declining stock while PLNT is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
PLNT carries more volatility with a beta of 1.01 — expect wider price swings.
PLNT is growing revenue faster at 4.5% — sustainability is the question.
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Bottom Line
PLNT scores higher overall (62/100 vs 40/100), backed by strong 18.3% margins. Both earn "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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