Planet Fitness

$PFLTF500 #16
CategoryHealth & Wellness
SubcategoryFitness (General)
Locations2,709
Franchisee Count2,787
Franchise Fee$40,000
Item 7 Low$1,282,500
Item 7 Midpoint$2,525,750
Item 7 High$3,769,000
Royalty Fees7% of the total gross monthly and annual membership fees
Ad / Brand Fund2%
Sold Not Open86
ParentPlanet Fitness, Inc.
Founded2018
Completeness34/34 (100%)
Years in Business10
Began Franchising2018
HQHampton, NH
Executives30
LinksWeb
Main Phone(603) 750-0001
Email
FDD IssuedMay 22, 2026
Last UpdatedAug 24, 2026
FDDs2026 · 2025 · 2022 🔒
Franchisor

Planet Fitness, Inc. is a franchisor and operator of fitness centers, offering licensing and selling franchises under the Planet Fitness trade name, owning and operating fitness centers, and selling fitness-related equipment to franchisee-owned clubs.

Franchisees are required to use a specified computer system and point of sale system, and must adhere to operational manuals and brand standards.

Planet Fitness, Inc. is a franchisor and operator of fitness centers, offering licensing and selling franchises under the Planet Fitness trade name, owning and operating fitness centers, and selling fitness-related equipment to franchisee-owned clubs.

Read Planet Fitness’s complete May 22, 2026 Franchise Disclosure Document — plus 2 prior years on file. Founder level — $19/mo — also unlocks Item 19 revenue, financial strength and unit trajectory across all 3,860 brands on FranDeals.

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