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09 May
Planet Fitness’ stock rallies after company unveils first price hike in 30 years
Planet Fitness’ stock slid 11% after a revenue miss and lowered guidance. Agence France-Presse/Getty Images

Planet Fitness Inc.’s stock reversed early losses to gain 8% on Thursday, as investors looked past a revenue shortfall and lowered guidance to focus on a price hike and other positives from its earnings call.

Hampton, N.H.-based Planet Fitness PLNT had net income of $34.3 million, or 39 cents a share, for the quarter, after income of $22.7 million, or 27 cents a share, in the year-earlier period.

Excluding...