Planet Fitness vs AKT

Two franchise systems, side by side. For a software vendor, they are not the same opportunity.

More open target
Planet Fitness
wins 1 of 12 vendor rows

Planet Fitness represents the superior near-term software opportunity, and the gap isn’t narrow

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Planet Fitness
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AKT
Total units
2,568
Franchised units
2,298
Unit growth YoY
4.407%
Average unit revenue (AUV)
$1.87M
Royalty
7%
Ad fund
3%
Initial franchise fee
Investment range (low)
$1.52M
Investment range (high)
$5.22M
Procurement model
Approved supplier
FDD fiscal year
2025
2024
Filing freshness
DUE
OVERDUE

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