Planet Fitness (PLNT) Q2 2026 earnings summary
Event summary combining transcript, slides, and related documents.
Q2 2026 earnings summary
11 Aug, 2026Executive summary
Ended Q2 2026 with approximately 21.5 million members and 2,930 clubs globally, flat sequentially but up year-over-year.
Total revenue for Q2 2026 was $365.2 million, up 7.1% year-over-year, with system-wide same club sales up 1.7% driven by rate growth.
Adjusted EBITDA increased 3.5% year-over-year to $152.8 million, with margin at 41.8%.
Net income attributable to shareholders was $67.1 million ($0.87 per diluted share), up 15.6% from Q2 2025.
Opened 23 new clubs, including international locations, and welcomed a new franchisee for Florida expansion.
Financial highlights
Franchise segment revenue grew 13.5% to $135.8 million; corporate-owned clubs revenue increased 3.5% to $143.9 million; equipment segment revenue rose 4.1% to $85.6 million.
System-wide sales were $1.4 billion for Q2 2026, flat year-over-year.
Net income for Q2 2026 was $67.4 million; adjusted net income per diluted share was $0.88.
Cash, equivalents, and marketable securities totaled $544 million at quarter-end.
Weighted-average diluted shares outstanding for Q2 2026 were 77.1 million.
Outlook and guidance
Full-year 2026 guidance reiterates system-wide same club sales growth of ~1%, revenue growth of ~7%, adjusted EBITDA growth of ~6%, and adjusted net income per share growth of ~6%.
Plan to open 180–190 new clubs system-wide in 2026, with most openings weighted to Q4.
Capital expenditures expected to rise 10–15% for the year.
Net interest expense forecasted at $115 million for the year.
Management expects continued growth through new club openings, with contractual commitments for approximately 800 new clubs.
Latest events from Planet Fitness
- Brand evolution, pricing, and operational changes drive growth and retention focus.PLNT
46th Annual William Blair Growth Stock Conference - Revenue up 21.9%, adjusted EBITDA up 19.6%, but 2026 guidance cut amid slower member growth.PLNT
Q1 2026 - All proposals passed, including director elections and auditor ratification, with no Q&A raised.PLNT
AGM 2026 - Annual meeting covers director elections, auditor ratification, pay, and ESG priorities.PLNT
Proxy filing - Annual meeting to elect directors, ratify auditor, and hold a say-on-pay vote.PLNT
Proxy filing - Strong 2025 growth with 20.8M members, 181 new clubs, and robust 2026 outlook for revenue and EPS.PLNT
Q4 2025 - Strong 2025 growth, strategic execution, and robust franchisee sentiment set up continued expansion.PLNT
28th Annual ICR Conference 2026 - Q2 revenue up 5.1%, net income and adjusted EBITDA rose, 2024 outlook reaffirmed.PLNT
Q2 2024 - Q1 2025 revenue up 11.5%, net income up 22%, and membership reached 20.6M.PLNT
Q1 2025