Head to Head Comparison: Xponential Fitness (XPOF) & Its Rivals

Xponential Fitness (NYSE:XPOF – Get Rating) is one of 28 publicly-traded companies in the “Miscellaneous amusement & recreation services” industry, but how does it contrast to its peers? We will compare Xponential Fitness to related companies based on the strength of its institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, profitability, risk and valuation.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Xponential Fitness and its peers revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
Xponential Fitness	$155.08 million	$26.98 million	-3.56
Xponential Fitness Competitors	$3.74 billion	$52.84 million	8.30

Xponential Fitness’ peers have higher revenue and earnings than Xponential Fitness. Xponential Fitness is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than its peers, indicating that it is currently more affordable than other companies in its industry.

Profitability

This table compares Xponential Fitness and its peers’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Xponential Fitness	-17.11%	-24.68%	13.70%
Xponential Fitness Competitors	-152.06%	-80.29%	-26.12%

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current ratings for Xponential Fitness and its peers, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Xponential Fitness	0	0	9	1	3.10
Xponential Fitness Competitors	188	974	1786	56	2.57

Xponential Fitness currently has a consensus target price of $24.83, suggesting a potential upside of 49.33%. As a group, “Miscellaneous amusement & recreation services” companies have a potential upside of 45.63%. Given Xponential Fitness’ stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Xponential Fitness is more favorable than its peers.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

60.7% of Xponential Fitness shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 48.0% of shares of all “Miscellaneous amusement & recreation services” companies are owned by institutional investors. 69.3% of Xponential Fitness shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 25.0% of shares of all “Miscellaneous amusement & recreation services” companies are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Xponential Fitness beats its peers on 9 of the 12 factors compared.

Xponential Fitness Company Profile (Get Rating)

Xponential Fitness, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates as a boutique fitness franchisor in the United States and internationally. The company offers fitness and wellness services, including pilates, barre, cycling, stretching, rowing, yoga, boxing, dancing, running, and functional training under the Club Pilates, Pure Barre, CycleBar, StretchLab, Row House, YogaSix, Rumble, AKT, Stride, and BFT brands. As of December 31, 2021, it had 1,556 franchisees operating 1,954 open studios on an adjusted basis. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Irvine, California.

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