Overview
U.S. fitness franchisor's Q1 revenue fell 21% yr/yr, driven by divestitures and lower equipment sales
Adjusted EPS for Q1 missed analyst expectations
Company attributed revenue drop to brand divestitures and shift in merchandise model
Outlook
Company reiterates 2026 outlook for revenue of $260 mln to $270 mln, down 16% at midpoint
Company expects 2026 adjusted EBITDA of $100 mln to $110 mln, down 6% at midpoint
Xponential sees 2026 North America system-wide sales of $1.72 bln to $1.80 bln, up 1% at midpoint
Result Drivers
DIVESTITURES - Co said revenue decline was mainly due to strategic divestitures and removal of divested brands from results
EQUIPMENT AND MERCHANDISE - Fewer equipment installations and shift to outsourced merchandise model led to sharp drops in equipment and merchandise revenue
SAME STORE SALES - Franchise revenue fell due to a decrease in same store sales and impact of brand divestitures
Company press release: ID:nBw4XXsp4a
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q1 Franchise Revenue
$41.15 mln
Q1 Adjusted EPS
Miss
-$0.04
$0.11 (9 Analysts)
Q1 Net Income
-$820,000
Q1 Operating Income
$13.04 mln
Q1 Pretax Profit
-$814,000
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is 2 "strong buy" or "buy", 8 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the leisure & recreation peer group is "buy."
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Xponential Fitness Inc is $7.50, about 13.1% above its May 6 closing price of $6.63
The stock recently traded at 9 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 9 three months ago
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