Planet Fitness Inc (PLNT)

Fixed asset turnover

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Revenue US$ in thousands 1,180,040 984,750 853,868 510,324 326,538
Property, plant and equipment US$ in thousands 423,906 390,226 576,319 325,761 160,677
Fixed asset turnover 2.78 2.52 1.48 1.57 2.03

December 31, 2024 calculation

Fixed asset turnover = Revenue ÷ Property, plant and equipment
= $1,180,040K ÷ $423,906K
= 2.78

Fixed asset turnover is a ratio that indicates how efficiently a company is utilizing its fixed assets to generate revenue. Looking at the data provided for Planet Fitness Inc, we can observe a fluctuating trend in the fixed asset turnover over the years.

In December 31, 2020, the fixed asset turnover was reported at 2.03, suggesting that for every dollar invested in fixed assets, the company generated $2.03 in revenue. However, this ratio decreased to 1.57 by December 31, 2021, indicating a decrease in the efficiency of utilizing fixed assets to generate revenue.

For December 31, 2022, the fixed asset turnover further decreased to 1.48, signaling a potential decrease in operational efficiency or a change in the asset base of the company. The trend reversed in December 31, 2023, with the fixed asset turnover significantly increasing to 2.52, which may indicate improved efficiency in asset utilization or increased revenue generation from fixed assets.

By December 31, 2024, the fixed asset turnover continued to improve, reaching 2.78. This suggests that Planet Fitness Inc is effectively leveraging its fixed assets to generate revenue, potentially through operational improvements or strategic investments.

Overall, the fluctuating trend in Planet Fitness Inc's fixed asset turnover ratios highlights the importance of monitoring operational efficiency and asset utilization to drive sustainable revenue growth and profitability. Further analysis would be needed to understand the specific factors driving these changes in the fixed asset turnover ratio over time.