Every material Form 8-K Planet Fitness filed with the SEC in 2026, read and summarized by AI: what happened, the key figures, whether it reads positive or negative for shareholders, and how big a deal it is (impact 1-5). Newest first; each brief links to its own page and to the filing on SEC.gov.
Planet Fitness reported third-quarter 2026 revenue up 9.0% to $360.0 million and raised several full-year 2026 outlook figures, including same club sales growth and adjusted EBITDA growth. Net income attributable to the company fell to $52.0 million from $58.8 million, and adjusted net income declined $5.1 million, so headline profit measures moved in different directions. The filing also announces a new $500 million share repurchase authorization, a strategic review of domestic corporate-owned clubs, and the Be-Fit acquisition in Portugal.
Total revenue rose 9.0% to $360.0 million; system-wide same club sales increased 1.5%.
Net income attributable to Planet Fitness was $52.0 million, or $0.70 per diluted share, versus $58.8 million, or $0.70, a year earlier; adjusted net income fell $5.1 million to $61.9 million, or $0.83 per diluted share.
2026 outlook raised: same club sales growth of about 1.5% to 2% (previously about 1%), revenue growth about 8% (previously 7%), adjusted EBITDA growth about 6.5% (previously 6%).
New $500 million share repurchase authorization; Be-Fit acquisition in Portugal with aggregate purchase price of about $114.8 million.
Planet Fitness reported second-quarter 2026 revenue of $365.2 million, up 7.1%, and GAAP net income attributable to the company of $67.1 million, or $0.87 per diluted share, versus $0.69 a year earlier. Adjusted net income fell $4.1 million to $68.4 million, and the company cut its full-year adjusted net income expectation to a decrease of about 3% while raising its adjusted EPS growth outlook to about 6%, helped by a lower share count.
Q2 2026 total revenue rose 7.1% to $365.2 million; GAAP diluted EPS was $0.87 versus $0.69; adjusted diluted EPS was $0.88 versus $0.86.
Adjusted net income decreased $4.1 million to $68.4 million; adjusted EBITDA rose $5.1 million to $152.8 million.
Full-year 2026 outlook: adjusted diluted EPS growth raised to about 6% from about 4%; adjusted net income now expected to decrease about 3% (previously about 2%); net interest expense raised to about $115.0 million from about $111.0 million
The company repurchased and retired about 4.0 million Class A shares for $200.0 million in the quarter.
Planet Fitness appointed Sudhanshu Priyadarshi as Chief Financial Officer and President, International, effective June 25, 2026, ending Tom Fitzgerald's role as interim principal financial officer. Fitzgerald will advise the company through mid-September 2026 to assist the transition. The filing sets Priyadarshi's base salary at $900,000 and describes new-hire and annual equity awards, which show the compensation terms for the company's top finance role.
Effective June 25, 2026, Priyadarshi becomes principal financial officer and oversees finance, investor relations, strategy, IT and the international business.
Base salary is $900,000, with an annual cash bonus target of 115% of base salary.
New-hire RSU award has a target grant date fair value of $3,000,000; 2026 long-term incentive award has a target value of $4,000,000.
Tom Fitzgerald, Interim CFO, will serve in an advisory capacity through mid-September 2026.
Planet Fitness reported first quarter 2026 revenue up 21.9% to $337.2 million and diluted earnings per share of $0.65, up from $0.50. The company cut several 2026 growth expectations after lower-than-planned net member joins in the first quarter and a decision to pause the national Black Card price increase, which affects shareholders' view of full-year results.
Q1 2026 revenue rose 21.9% to $337.2 million; net income attributable to Planet Fitness was $51.6 million, or $0.65 per diluted share, versus $0.50 a year earlier.
2026 same club sales growth outlook cut to about 1% from 4% to 5%; revenue growth outlook cut to about 7% from about 9%.
Adjusted EBITDA growth outlook cut to about 6% from about 10%; adjusted net income now expected to decrease about 2% versus a prior increase of 4% to 5%.
Company repurchased and retired 613,725 shares for $50.0 million in the quarter and ended the period with about 21.5 million members.
Planet Fitness appointed Harmit Singh, Chief Financial and Growth Officer of Levi Strauss & Co., to its board effective March 16, 2026, increasing the board from nine to ten members. The company said his experience spans finance, corporate strategy, real estate and franchise business models, and the board determined he is independent. The filing does not report any change to Planet Fitness's financial results or guidance.
Board expanded from nine to ten members; Singh appointed effective March 16, 2026
Singh is a Class III director; his class stands for re-election at the 2027 annual meeting
Received 263 restricted stock units with a grant date value of $19,804, a pro-rated annual director grant
Planet Fitness said Chief Financial Officer Jay Stasz left the company effective March 9, 2026, and named former CFO Tom Fitzgerald as interim CFO the same day. The company said Stasz's departure did not involve any dispute over reported financial statements, is conducting a search for a permanent CFO, and reaffirmed its 2026 financial guidance.
Jay Stasz departed as CFO effective March 9, 2026; the filing says the exit was not related to any dispute over financial statements or results.
Tom Fitzgerald, 65, serves as interim CFO under a six-month initial employment agreement dated March 5, 2026, with up to three month-to-month extensions, at a salary of $250,000 per month.
Fitzgerald was CFO from January 2020 through November 14, 2024, and is not eligible for the Executive Severance & Change in Control Policy.
The company reaffirmed its 2026 financial guidance, first announced on February 24, 2026.
Planet Fitness reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results on February 24, 2026. Q4 total revenue rose 10.5% to $376.3 million and diluted EPS was $0.73, up from $0.56, while full-year revenue rose 12.1% to $1.3 billion and diluted EPS was $2.62, up from $2.00. The company also gave 2026 growth expectations, including revenue growth of about 9% and adjusted diluted EPS growth of 9% to 10%, which shareholders can compare against the 2025 results.
Q4 2025 revenue $376.3 million, up 10.5%; net income attributable to the company $60.4 million, or $0.73 per diluted share, versus $0.56 a year earlier
Full-year 2025 revenue $1.3 billion, up 12.1%; net income attributable to the company $219.1 million, or $2.62 per diluted share, versus $2.00
2026 outlook: system-wide same club sales growth of 4% to 5%, revenue up about 9%, adjusted diluted EPS up 9% to 10% on about 80.0 million shares
Planet Fitness increased its board from eight to nine members and appointed Steve Beard, Chairman and CEO of Covista Inc., effective February 9, 2026. The filing says he is independent under NYSE standards and has not been named to any board committee, so the change is a governance update with no stated financial effect.
Board size increased from eight to nine members; Beard appointed effective February 9, 2026
Beard is Chairman and CEO of Covista Inc., formerly Adtalem Global Education Inc.
Beard will serve as a Class II director, up for re-election at the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders
Received 368 restricted stock units with a grant date value of $33,746, a pro-rated annual director grant that vests at the earlier of the next annual meeting or the one-year anniversary of the grant
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