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Life Time Group Holdings vs Planet Fitness: LTH and PLNT compared
Life Time Group Holdings is the larger company: $894M of revenue in its latest quarter (Q3 2026) against $360M for Planet Fitness (Q3 2026). Life Time Group Holdings is growing faster (+14% against +9% a year earlier). Planet Fitness is more profitable, with an operating margin of 28.2% against 17.7%.
Where the money goes: LTH and PLNT
Life Time Group Holdings (LTH) · Q3 2026
Life Time Group Holdings, Q3 2026: revenue $894M (+14% year over year), operating margin 17.7%, net earnings $106M, operating cash flow $262M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Planet Fitness (PLNT) · Q3 2026
Planet Fitness, Q3 2026: revenue $360M (+9% year over year), operating margin 28.2%, net earnings $52.0M, operating cash flow $110M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Life Time Group Holdings (LTH) | Planet Fitness (PLNT) | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest quarter | Q3 2026 | Q3 2026 |
| Revenue | $894M | $360M |
| Revenue growth, Y/Y | +14% | +9% |
| Operating margin | 17.7% | 28.2% |
| Net earnings | $106M | $52.0M |
| Net margin | 11.9% | 14.4% |
| Operating cash flow | $262M | $110M |
| Free cash flow | $35.7M | $28.9M |
| Market value | $10.8B | $4.5B |
| P/E | 25.5× | 19.2× |
| Analysts’ mean target | $57.60 | $65.58 |
Where the revenue comes from
Life Time Group Holdings
- Total center revenue: $871M (97%)
- Other revenue: $22.4M (3%)
Planet Fitness
- Corporate-owned clubs: $143M (40%)
- Franchise: $97.8M (27%)
- Equipment: $87.6M (24%)
- National advertising fund revenue: $31.8M (9%)
Questions
Which is bigger, Life Time Group Holdings or Planet Fitness?
Life Time Group Holdings is the larger company: $894M of revenue in its latest quarter (Q3 2026) against $360M for Planet Fitness (Q3 2026).
Is Life Time Group Holdings or Planet Fitness growing faster?
Life Time Group Holdings is growing faster (+14% against +9% a year earlier).
Which is more profitable, Life Time Group Holdings or Planet Fitness?
Planet Fitness is more profitable, with an operating margin of 28.2% against 17.7%.
More: Life Time Group Holdings earnings · how Life Time Group Holdings makes money · Planet Fitness earnings · how Planet Fitness makes money
From the companies' latest 10-Q, 10-K or earnings release (10-Q filed Oct 29, 2026; 10-Q filed Nov 5, 2026). Fiscal quarters can end on different dates. Not investment advice.